




Byron Bay Cavanbah Centre - Sports & Cultural Complex
Byron Bay · Activities & Tours
(197 reviews)
The Cavanbah Centre sits on Ewingsdale Road with a quiet utilitarian confidence that most visitors drive straight past on their way into town. That's the point. This is where Byron actually plays, trains, and gathers, well away from the main strip theatre. The complex covers a broad spread of sporting and cultural uses, from courts and fields to community event space, making it a genuine civic anchor for the area rather than a tourist proposition. It's the kind of place you end up when you're here long enough to need somewhere to run, compete, or catch a local event. Check what's on before you go. Programming varies, and the calendar tends to reward those who look it up rather than those who just turn up.
Opening Hours
- Monday8:30am – 8:30pm
- Tuesday8:30am – 9:30pm
- Wednesday8:30am – 9:30pm
- Thursday8:30am – 10:30pm
- Friday8:30am – 9:30pm
- Saturday9am – 4pm
- SundayClosed
Contact
- +61 2 6685 5911
- byron.nsw.gov.au/Cavanbah-Centre
- 249 Ewingsdale Rd, Byron Bay NSW 2481
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What People Say
Good location and well laid out for sorting events. It’s also extremely convenient to head to the pub after your game/fight/ show for a schnitzel and a pint. To be honest that’s all that keeps me going most of the time.
"Byron Bay, you were a dream — even under grey skies and raindrops. Nature, peace, and a little adventure made it unforgettable. Until next time!"
A nice man offers the Friday Prayer here and it was a great experience with him. Khutbah Starts at around 1:15 PM
Went to social volleyball night and had a blast. I also forgot my cap there and they kept it for me for a few days.
Had great visit for the NRRD inspired 2025 Masters Derby Bout. Sure beats roller skating
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