Longest trading · Updated October 2026
Local businesses in Byron Bay
- Local businesses compared
- 1,487
- Google reviews
- 102,709
- Median rating
- 5.0
As of October 2026, the three longest-trading local businesses in Byron Bay, NSW on Town Proven are Centennial Motors - Simmos (started in 1969; 4.7 from 905 Google reviews), Simmo’s Accident Repair Centre (started in 1969; 4.3 from 41 Google reviews) and The Rug Shop (started in 1974; 4.8 from 47 Google reviews).
Local businesses in Byron Bay: the top 50
- 1
Centennial Motors - Simmos
from 905 Google reviews
Started: 1969
79 Centennial Cct, Byron Bay NSW 2481
- 2
Simmo’s Accident Repair Centre
from 41 Google reviews
Started: 1969
- 3
The Rug Shop
from 47 Google reviews
Started: 1974
- 4
Cape Byron Plumbing
from 28 Google reviews
Started: 1977
7 Wollongbar Street, Byron Bay NSW 2481
- 5
First Light Healthcare
from 486 Google reviews
Started: 1977
- 6
Simplicity Funerals Maclean
from 26 Google reviews
Started: 1979
- 7
Byron Hot Bread Daytime Bakery
from 80 Google reviews
Started: 1982
- 8
Byron Bay Hotbread After Hours
from 287 Google reviews
Started: 1982
50 Jonson St, Byron Bay NSW 2481
- 9
Trevor Mead Quality Meats
from 38 Google reviews
Started: 1983
109 Jonson St, Byron Bay NSW 2481
- 10
Lighthouse Pest Control
from 102 Google reviews
Started: 1986
- 11
Mullumbimby Comprehensive Health Centre
from 258 Google reviews
Started: 1987
- 12
Byron Yoga Centre
from 71 Google reviews
Started: 1988
- 13
Seal-A-Fridge Northern Rivers
from 14 Google reviews
Started: 1988
- 14
Mercato on Byron
from 191 Google reviews
Started: 1988
108-114 Jonson St, Byron Bay NSW 2481
- 15
Bodywell Massage in Byron
from 130 Google reviews
Started: 1989
Byron District Hospital, 10-12 Shirley St, Byron Bay NSW 2481
- 16
Byron Shire Painters
from 82 Google reviews
Started: 1989
- 17
Bangalow Physiotherapy
from 33 Google reviews
Started: 1990
1 Ballina Rd, Bangalow NSW 2479
- 18
All-ways Painting northern rivers
from 18 Google reviews
Started: 1990
- 19
Physio Plus - Physiotherapist Ballina
from 67 Google reviews
Started: 1990
- 20
Byron Bay Chiropractic Centre
from 57 Google reviews
Started: 1993
- 21
Cape Byron Glass
from 38 Google reviews
Started: 1994
13E Acacia Street, Byron Bay NSW 2481
- 22
Dip Cafe
from 818 Google reviews
Started: 1994
25 Fletcher St, Byron Bay NSW 2481
- 23
Wild Nature Australia
from 31 Google reviews
Started: 1995
84-86 Centennial Cct, Byron Bay NSW 2481
- 24
Ixtlan Jewellery
from 25 Google reviews
Started: 1995
7 Jonson St, Byron Bay NSW 2481
- 25
The Jewellers Workshop
from 186 Google reviews
Started: 1997
shop 5/13 Byron Arcade, shop 5/13 Lawson St
- 26
Mark Scown Jewellery
from 11 Google reviews
Started: 1997
169 Broken Head Rd, Suffolk Park NSW 2481
- 27
Wards Landscape Supplies
from 58 Google reviews
Started: 1997
- 28
The Larder Byron Bay
from 22 Google reviews
Started: 1998
12 Bayshore Dr, Byron Bay NSW 2481
- 29
Karl Farren Acupuncture, Chinese Herbs, Shiatsu
from 20 Google reviews
Started: 1999
5 Stuart St, Mullumbimby NSW 2482
- 30
Salt Beach Accountants
from 19 Google reviews
Started: 2000
63 Ballina St, Pottsville NSW 2489
- 31
Growing Well Garden Maintenance
from 10 Google reviews
Started: 2000
- 32
Quality Roof Reseals | Roof Restoration Northern Rivers
from 15 Google reviews
Started: 2000
- 33
Wards Byron Shire Truck & Machinery Centre
from 24 Google reviews
Started: 2000
9 Pacific Hwy, Tyagarah NSW 2481
- 34
Beautiflora
from 17 Google reviews
Started: 2000
5 Wollongbar St, Byron Bay NSW 2481
- 35
Byron Bay Property co.
from 26 Google reviews
Started: 2001
- 36
Luck's Waste Removal & Septic Pumping
from 14 Google reviews
Started: 2001
85 Naughtons Gap Road, Casino NSW 2470
- 37
Gava Floor Centre
from 33 Google reviews
Started: 2001
- 38
Rough Seas Barbershop
from 113 Google reviews
Started: 2002
13 Lawson St, Byron Bay NSW 2481
- 39
Byron Bay Dental
from 17 Google reviews
Started: 2002
1 Ironbark Ave, Byron Bay NSW 2481
- 40
Byron Mobile Mechanic
from 13 Google reviews
Started: 2002
- 41
Pristine Water Systems Northern Rivers
from 22 Google reviews
Started: 2003
- 42
East Coast Building Consultants
from 38 Google reviews
Started: 2004
5 Easy St, Byron Bay NSW 2481
- 43
Bun Coffee Byron Bay
from 199 Google reviews
Started: 2005
17/1A Banksia Drive, Byron Bay NSW 2481
- 44
Nea Alexandra Bookkeeping
from 16 Google reviews
Started: 2005
- 45
Coastal Dental Care Byron Bay
from 42 Google reviews
Started: 2005
- 46
John Patterson
from 10 Google reviews
Started: 2005
- 47
Byron Legal
from 25 Google reviews
Started: 2006
- 48
Coolman Airconditioning
from 113 Google reviews
Started: 2007
121 Bundaleer Rd, Broken Head NSW 2481
- 49
Clix Computer Centre
from 161 Google reviews
Started: 2007
- 50
Byron Bay Pork and Meats Butchery
from 21 Google reviews
Started: 2007
70 Dalley St, Mullumbimby NSW 2482
Town Proven compared 1,487 local businesses in Byron Bay, NSW, with 102,709 Google reviews between them. Of these, 101 meet this list's method. The median rating is 5.0 from a median of 13 reviews.
Of the local businesses compared, the most reviewed is The Balcony Bar & Oyster Co., with 3,073 Google reviews at 4.3.
How this list is ranked
Businesses are ranked by the year they started, as their own website states it, earliest first. Only businesses rated 4.0 or better from at least 10 Google reviews are listed.
The year is the business's own statement and is not checked against a register, and age alone says nothing about quality.
Questions
- Which local businesses in Byron Bay, NSW have been trading the longest?
- As of October 2026, the three longest-trading local businesses in Byron Bay, NSW on Town Proven are Centennial Motors - Simmos (started in 1969; 4.7 from 905 Google reviews), Simmo’s Accident Repair Centre (started in 1969; 4.3 from 41 Google reviews) and The Rug Shop (started in 1974; 4.8 from 47 Google reviews).
- How does Town Proven rank local businesses in Byron Bay, NSW?
- Businesses are ranked by the year they started, as their own website states it, earliest first. Only businesses rated 4.0 or better from at least 10 Google reviews are listed. The year is the business's own statement and is not checked against a register, and age alone says nothing about quality.
- How many local businesses in Byron Bay, NSW did Town Proven compare?
- Town Proven compared 1,487 local businesses in Byron Bay, NSW, with 102,709 Google reviews between them. Of these, 101 meet this list's method. The median rating is 5.0 from a median of 13 reviews.
- Can a business pay to be listed or to rank higher?
- No. Every business is ranked by the same published method, and no business can pay to be listed or to move up.