Nimbin village
is the social and economic hub of a unique and diverse rural community and
home to the Rainbow Power Company where you can explore alternative energy
and technology systems. In the surrounding countryside are numerous intentional
and alternative communities.
The subtropical climate and rich volcanic soils of the area supports a wide
range of horticultural crops including macadamia, sub-tropic fruits, bushfoods,
coffee, tea, organic vegetables & herbs.
Nimbin is just 1 hours drive from Byron Bay and the Gold Coast.
TRANSPORT:
Lismore
(30km from Nimbin) is serviced by
• NSW RAIL - CountryLink
• Coach (Brisbane/ Sydney)
• Airport (domestic airlines - Sydney/Lis).
International
Airport:
Brisbane (connect with regular bus service to Murwillumbah or Lismore)
Daily shuttle bus service from Byron Bay to Nimbin Ph 02-6687 2007.
Contact Djanbung Gardens if you have problems with transport connections
Lismore to Nimbin.
ACCOMMODATION:
Please
arrange your own accommodation and book in advance to avoid disappointment.
The following are listed in order of their proximity to Djanbung Gardens.
• Djanbung Gardens - some camping Ph 02-6689 1755
• Jarlanbah Homestays: Upper Wombat Downs B&B Ph 02-66891703
• Nimbin Caravan Park Ph 02-6689 1402
• Nimbin Guest House (Grey Gum Lodge) Ph/Fax 02-6689 1713
• Nimbin Hotel & Backpackers, Nimbin Ph 6689 1246
• Granny's Farm Backpackers & camping Ph 02-66891333.
• Rainbow Retreat Ph 02-6689 1262 Backpacker accommodation
• Nimbin Motel Abode of Peace Ph 02-6689 1420 (6km out of town)
• Black Sheep Farm - s/c cottage on edge of rainforest, private retreat.
Ph 02-6689 1095 www.blacksheepfarm.com.au
• Klassic Lodge Country Retreat (Motel) Ph 02-6689 9350 (13km)
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