Watch independent films at Palace Cinema
Byron Bay, Australia • 
Underrated
UnderratedByron Bay, Australia
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Dec
22°C – 27°C, january in byron bay is characterized by warm temperatures, with average highs around 26, high crowds, peak season
22°C – 27°C, january in byron bay is characterized by warm temperatures, with average highs around 26, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
No
All cinemas are fully accessible, with accessible seating available with no steps or other barriers from the entrance.
All cinemas are fully accessible, with accessible seating available with no steps or other barriers from the entrance.
Value for money
Medium
Mixed reviews on pricing, but quality is generally praised.
Mixed reviews on pricing, but quality is generally praised.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Cozy Atmosphere
Couples loved the intimate setting and the ability to enjoy drinks during the movie.
Luxury Seating
Travelers raved about the comfortable, handcrafted seats. Perfect for a date night!
Date Night
Perfect for couples seeking a relaxed, enjoyable evening with gourmet snacks and drinks.
Pricey Snacks
Some couples felt the snack prices were on the higher side. Budget accordingly.
Crowded Center
The Mercato on Byron can get crowded. Plan for some extra time before the show.
Foggy Screens
Visitors reported screen fogging in summer. Check reviews before booking.
Hours of operation
Monday
9:00 AM - 10:30 PM
Tuesday
9:00 AM - 10:30 PM
Wednesday
9:00 AM - 10:30 PM
Thursday
9:00 AM - 10:30 PM
Friday
9:00 AM - 10:30 PM
Saturday
9:00 AM - 10:30 PM
Sunday
9:00 AM - 10:30 PM
When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
February
HIGH
21-26°C
February continues the warm trend with average highs of 26.4°C and lows of 21.2°C. It is the wettest month, receiving around 123mm of rainfall over approximately 11 days.
February continues the warm trend with average highs of 26.4°C and lows of 21.2°C. It is the wettest month, receiving around 123mm of rainfall over approximately 11 days.
Open
High demand may affect ticket availability; booking in advance is advisable.
High demand may affect ticket availability; booking in advance is advisable.
Recommended
February's warm temperatures are suitable for indoor activities like watching films. The high tourist numbers and increased rainfall may lead to crowded venues and higher prices. Planning ahead is recommended.
February's warm temperatures are suitable for indoor activities like watching films. The high tourist numbers and increased rainfall may lead to crowded venues and higher prices. Planning ahead is recommended.
March
MEDIUM
20-25°C
March sees a slight decrease in temperatures, with average highs of 25.4°C and lows of 20.3°C. Rainfall remains significant, averaging 133mm over about 13 days.
March sees a slight decrease in temperatures, with average highs of 25.4°C and lows of 20.3°C. Rainfall remains significant, averaging 133mm over about 13 days.
Open
During events like the Bluesfest, venues may be busier; checking schedules and booking in advance is recommended.
During events like the Bluesfest, venues may be busier; checking schedules and booking in advance is recommended.
Recommended
March offers pleasant weather for indoor activities. While tourist numbers are lower than in peak months, events like the Bluesfest can increase crowds. It's advisable to plan visits around major events.
March offers pleasant weather for indoor activities. While tourist numbers are lower than in peak months, events like the Bluesfest can increase crowds. It's advisable to plan visits around major events.
April
MEDIUM
19-23°C
April brings cooler temperatures, with average highs of 23.1°C and lows of 18.8°C. Rainfall decreases to around 82mm over approximately 19.8 days.
April brings cooler temperatures, with average highs of 23.1°C and lows of 18.8°C. Rainfall decreases to around 82mm over approximately 19.8 days.
Open
During the Bluesfest, venues may be busier; booking tickets in advance is advisable.
During the Bluesfest, venues may be busier; booking tickets in advance is advisable.
Recommended
April's cooler temperatures and reduced rainfall make it a comfortable time for indoor activities. The Bluesfest can lead to increased crowds, so planning visits around the festival dates is recommended.
April's cooler temperatures and reduced rainfall make it a comfortable time for indoor activities. The Bluesfest can lead to increased crowds, so planning visits around the festival dates is recommended.
May
MEDIUM
13-24°C
May in Byron Bay features mild temperatures with average highs around 24°C and lows near 13°C. The month experiences moderate rainfall, averaging 118 mm over approximately 12 days, and enjoys about 205 hours of sunshine.
May in Byron Bay features mild temperatures with average highs around 24°C and lows near 13°C. The month experiences moderate rainfall, averaging 118 mm over approximately 12 days, and enjoys about 205 hours of sunshine.
Open
No significant restrictions; however, it's advisable to check for any local events that might affect availability.
No significant restrictions; however, it's advisable to check for any local events that might affect availability.
Recommended
May offers pleasant weather conditions suitable for indoor activities like watching independent films at Palace Cinema. With moderate crowd levels and standard pricing, it's a favorable time for visitors seeking a balanced experience.
May offers pleasant weather conditions suitable for indoor activities like watching independent films at Palace Cinema. With moderate crowd levels and standard pricing, it's a favorable time for visitors seeking a balanced experience.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
The 637S bus route stops near the cinema at the corner of Jonson Street and Carlyle Street. Several other routes also service the area, with stops at Byron Bay Visitor Centre and Byron Bay Interchange.
Taxi
Recommended
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber are available for direct transport to the cinema. A taxi rank is located at the Byron Bay Interchange.
Walking
Recommended
The cinema is centrally located and easily accessible on foot, especially for those staying in the main town area.
Bike
Cyclists can reach the cinema via bike paths and trails, with bike racks available at the Byron Bay Interchange.
Car
The cinema is accessible by car via Jonson Street. Parking is available at the Mercato on Byron shopping center car park, with 3 hours of free parking for cinema patrons.
Shuttle
Shuttle services operate in the region, but availability to the cinema should be confirmed in advance.
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
