Local attractions and activities include:
- Husk Distillery
- Byron Bay Blues Fest
- Splendour in the Grass
- Tyalgum Festival of Classical Music
- Ukitopia
- Tweed Annual Foodies Fest
- Bush walking in Mt. Warning Rainforest, the Border Ranges and the Cougals National Parks
- Caldera Environment Centre, Murwillumbah
- Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, Currumbin
- Cruising or fishing on the Tweed or Brunswick Rivers
- Crystal Castle at Mullumbimby
- Fresh local fish markets at Brunswick Heads, Chinderah and Tweed Heads and the Caldera Farmers Market each Wednesday morning in the Murwillumbah Showgrounds
- Tweed River House, Bistro and Bar
- Helicopter Joy Flights, Coolangatta airport
- Hot Air Ballooning, Coolangatta airport
- Ilnam Winery, Carool
- Learn to Surf, Rainbow Bay or Greenmount
- Madura Tea Plantation, Murwillumbah
- Murwillumbah Racecourse, Murwillumbah
- Murwillumbah Rowing Club
- Natural Arch, Natural Bridge, Numinbah
- Nimbin, the original hippie village from the 1960s-1970s
- Stone and Wood Brewery, Murwillumbah
- The beautiful beaches of Kirra, Rainbow Bay, Greenmount and Kingsliff are a 15-25 minute drive and Byron Bay a 45 minute drive
- The Kiva Spa also at Mullumbimby
- The Rock Pools, Currumbin Valley
- Tropical Fruit World, Duranbah
- Tweed River Jockey Club, Murwillumbah
- Tweed River Art Gallery and Margaret Olley Art Centre, Murwillumbah
- Tweed Regional Museum, Murwillumbah
- Tweed River Aquatic Centre, Murwillumbah
- Various weekend markets at Kingscliff, Coolangatta, Murwillumbah, Chillingham, Uki Buttery Bazaar, Lismore, Piggabeen Valley, The Chanon, Byron Bay, Kyogle, Woodburn, Bangalow and Palm Beach Currumbin Farmers Market
A 50 minute drive north on the M1 guests can enjoy SeaWorld, Movieworld or Dreamworld but there is much to see and do in the real world of the Tweed Valley.