Crystal Castle and Shambhala Gardens

Discover magic and tranquility among the world's largest crystals

Tucked away in the stunning Byron Bay hinterland lies Crystal Castle & Shambhala Gardens, a sanctuary of peace and beauty. Home to the world’s largest natural crystals, this magical destination invites visitors of all ages to explore its wonders. Stand between the awe-inspiring Crystal Guardians, sit in the enchanting Amethyst Cave, and stroll through the tranquil Shambhala Gardens where sacred statues and the World Peace Stupa await.

As you wander through the Shambhala Gardens, immerse yourself in the calming sounds of nature. The gentle tinkle of water, calls of native wildlife and birds, forest boughs swishing, and the harmonious Tibetan chimes singing in the breeze all contribute to an atmosphere of profound tranquility—offering potential wellbeing benefits, especially for children.

Walk the Buddha Path, lose yourself in the lush rainforest, or marvel at the towering bamboo avenue. Whether you're seeking serenity in the Peace Dome or finding joy in the Wings to Eternity mural, this unique retreat offers unforgettable experiences, including daily Crystal Sound Healing sessions. With breathtaking views, delicious local food, a delightful playground for kids, and the calming sounds of nature all around, Crystal Castle is a treasure for those looking to enrich their spirits and reconnect with nature.