Oli Ayo

Lifelong Byron Shire local. Photographing the landscapes and coastal character of the Northern Rivers.

Broken Head — coastal landscape, photographed by Oli Ayo with Torren Martyn
Bio

Shaped by a deep familiarity with the places he captures.

Oli Ayo is a lifelong Byron Shire local and photographer, capturing the landscapes and coastal character of the Northern Rivers. His work focuses on the natural beauty of the region — from coastscapes to hinterland valleys and rainforest creeks — shaped by a deep familiarity with the places he captures.

Through a natural, considered style, his photography aims to reflect the essence and identity of one of Australia's most distinctive coastal regions.

Portrait of Oli Ayo, photographer based in Byron Bay

A few frames from the book

Nguthungulli (Julian Rocks) at first light
Nguthungulli · Julian Rocks
The Pass, Byron Bay
The Pass
Brunswick Heads
Brunswick Heads
Byron Bay book cover by Oli Ayo

Through the lens of local photographer Oli Ayo, this collection captures the coastline, hinterland and changing light of Byron Bay — a visual glimpse into one of Australia's most iconic coastal landscapes.

Order Byron Bay — $29.99