What's On - The Visitor Guide 2022 / Byron & Beyond

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TWEED VALLEY WAY

Destination NSW Take some time out and explore the Tweed/Byron hinterland. Heading north from Byron Bay, take the Tweed Valley Way, Murwillumbah exit from the M1, tourist route 40. Enjoy a meandering country drive to Burringbar located just 20 minutes north of Byron Bay. Turn into the Burringbar Village and you will discover an old fashioned main street with shady Masterson Park on one side with plenty of free parking, 3 prominent War Memorials and clean, well maintained public DID YOU KNOW? amenities as well as a public BBQ and picnic facilities. You can get your supplies from the local shops across the road if you decide to picnic or Mount Warning is the central volcanic remnant of an choose one of our cafés. ancient shield volcano, the Tweed Volcano, which would have been about 1,900 m (6,200 ft) above sea level or just under twice the height of the current mountain. This volcano erupted around 23 million years ago. As EAT - First stop driving north is Mooball, with the iconic Moo Moo the mountain’s central vent cooled, it shrank, forming a Roadhouse Café. Check out the display of mad bikes, hot-rods and depression at the top that has greatly eroded. memorabilia in the gift shop, fuel, and home cooked or takeaway food. Or visit Hotel Victory which is the Mooball watering hole for locals, with great seafood pub meals, ice cold beer and upstairs accommodation VISITOR INFORMATION with BBQ facilities. Come and support our local artists at Hotel Victory CENTRE Moobal on Live Music Sundays on the deck by the pool.

World heritage rainforests, dramatic mountain ranges, fertile green fields, uncrowded beaches

A DAY IN THE TWEED

- Murwillumbah: 271 Tweed Valley Way, South Murwillumbah NSW 2484 / 02 6672 1340 - Tweed Heads: Cnr Bay and Wharf Streets Tweed Heads NSW 2485 / 1800 674 414 - Kingscliff: Marine Parade Kingscliff NSW 2487 02 6674 8064

MARKETS

EXPERIENCE - Tweed Valley Whey Farm House Cheeses offering

a wide variety of lovingly created in-house cheeses. The Burringbar Roadhouse Gallery on the Tweed Valley Way has a huge selection of antiques and collectables. It is worth a stopover to check out the new arrivals and have a great coffee, and chat to the friendly locals.

SHOP - Burringbar has a variety of village shops including: Heath’s Old Wares & Collectables, a quaint post office, and a mix of village stores for your supplies and refreshments.

- 3RD Saturday: Murwillumbah Makers & Finders 9-3pm EXPLORE - Take the M1 heading towards Murwillumbah, through - 4TH Sunday: Murwillumbah Community Market the main street to west Murwillumbah. Follow the signs to ‘Crystal Creek’ - Wednesdays: Farmers Market 7am-11am, Murwillumbah & ‘Chillingham’ for a wonderful cafe and nursery at Crystal Creek Estate.

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