Nimbin

EXPERIENCE AN Alternative lifestyle.

Located amidst World Heritage-listed rainforests and teeming with native wildlife, Nimbin weaves its dynamic narrative of sustainability, community and counterculture.

 

The village’s heritage buildings are adorned with eye-catching murals, creating a unique and visually stimulating atmosphere.

 

Nimbin invites you to immerse yourself in alternative therapies, engage in sustainability workshops, have your tarot read, explore local art and produce, or simply people-watch while sitting at a cafe on the bustling main street.

 

Wanting to explore more of the region? embark on a scenic tourist drive.

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Nimbin Rainbow Walk

Plan your visit

in nimbin

Nimbin is known as Australia’s alternative lifestyle capital. It is the perfect place to rest a while, to relax, rejuvenate and let mother nature work her charms. 

 

Nimbin offers everything from luxurious stays in spectacular seclusion, to eco-friendly cabins with all the comforts of home positioned under a brilliant star-studded night sky, to comfortable guesthouses, hotels and family friendly campgrounds.

events

in Nimbin

Sep 1

Feb 17 - Jan 5

Yin Yoga Classes

Nourish the soul with Chrissy’s Yin Yoga. Relax, Restore, Reconnect. Are you seeking balance, relaxation, and deep restoration? Their Yin Yoga class offers a peaceful space to slow down, stretch deeply, and connect with your body and mind.

Sep 6

Sep 6 - Sep 6

Nimbin Performance Poetry World Cup

The Nimbin Performance Poetry World Cup has run for 22 years on the first weekend of September. Saturday has four heats featuring 32 poets from Tasmania to the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, each performing eight minutes of poetry, judged

Sep 14

Aug 11 - Dec 14

Cacao Ceremony and Sound Journey Meditation

Join Lisa for a transformative cacao ceremony that nurtures the heart and soul. Experience the magic of ceremonial cacao, guided meditation, and intention-setting in a sacred, welcoming space. Immerse yourself in ambient music by Michael Skinner as you

Sep 20

Sep 20 - Sep 21

Nimbin Show

The Nimbin Country Show had its beginnings in 1919 and is the first show in the North Coast show circuit. The show is held each year in September and is a traditional style agricultural show with horses, cattle,

Sep 27

Feb 1 - Dec 27

Nourishing Yin Yoga and Crystal Bowl Sound Bath

Immerse yourself in a morning of deep relaxation and rejuvenation at the Nimbin Bush Theatre with Nourishing Yin Yoga with Chrissy followed by a transformative Crystal Bowl Sound Bath with Karolynka. Let Chrissy guide you through gentle yin

Sep 27

Sep 27 - Oct 12

Nimbin Spring Arts Exhibition

The annual Spring Arts Exhibition has been a feature presentation on Nimbin’s cultural calendar for over 20 years presenting an incredible variety of works by Nimbin’s fine artists, craft workers, designers, photographers and installation artists. It is held

Historical images of Nimbin in the 1970's

NImbin beginnings

Nimbin gained prominence in the early 1970s when it became a haven for artists, musicians, and those seeking a communal way of life, largely influenced by the 1973 Aquarius Festival.