East Ballina Travel Guide

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Lake Ainsworth Sport and Recreation Centre

You can take time to visit Lake Ainsworth Sport and Recreation Centre during your travels to Ballina. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Lake Ainsworth Sport and Recreation Centre
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Pat Morton Lookout

You can find out about the history of Ballina with a trip to Pat Morton Lookout. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Pat Morton Lookout
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Ballina Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Ballina at Ballina Golf Club. Wander through the beautiful beaches and riverfront in this relaxing area.

Ballina Golf Club
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Ballina Fair Shopping Centre

3/5(5 reviews)

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Ballina Fair Shopping Centre during your trip to Ballina. Wander through the beautiful beaches and riverfront in this relaxing area.

Ballina Fair Shopping Centre
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Ballina District Hospital

If Ballina District Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Ballina.

Ballina District Hospital
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Ballina Racecourse

You can take time to visit Ballina Racecourse during your travels to Ballina. Wander through the beautiful beaches and riverfront in this relaxing area.

Ballina Racecourse

Things to do

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Surfing Lesson in Lennox Head

£34
Per adult
Surfing Lesson in Lennox Head
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Behind The Bay - Explore Like a Local

£62
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Behind The Bay - Explore Like a Local
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Byron Bay: Nighttime Nature Walk with Night Vision Goggles

£94
Per adult
Byron Bay: Nighttime Nature Walk with Night Vision Goggles
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Top hotels in East Ballina

Discovery Parks - Ballina
Discovery Parks - Ballina
4.5 out of 5
25 Fenwick Drive, East Ballina, NSW
The price is £84 per night from 26 May to 27 May
£84
per night
26 May - 27 May
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury holiday park in Ballina. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the clean rooms and the property ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (598 reviews)
"It was such a nice place to stay, great facilities"

Reviewed on 12 May 2024

Discovery Parks - Ballina
Ballina Beach Resort
Ballina Beach Resort
3 out of 5
Compton Drive (Corner Cedar Crescent), East Ballina, NSW
The price is £94 per night from 26 May to 27 May
£94
per night
26 May - 27 May
Stay at this 3-star spa hotel in Ballina. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (493 reviews)
Great room
"Great room with interesting decor. Handy pool and easy access to the beach"

Reviewed on 22 May 2024

Ballina Beach Resort
Reflections Shaws Bay - Holiday Park
Reflections Shaws Bay - Holiday Park
3 out of 5
1 Brighton Street, East Ballina, NSW
Stay at this 3-star beach holiday park in Ballina. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Lighthouse Beach and Ballina Golf Club ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (39 reviews)
"a good place to relax with family and friends"

Reviewed on 21 Apr 2024

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Reflections Shaws Bay - Holiday Park
Leisure Lee Holiday Apartments
Leisure Lee Holiday Apartments
3.5 out of 5
6 Easton Place, East Ballina, NSW
Stay at this 3.5-star apartment in Ballina. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Lighthouse Beach and Ballina Golf Club are located ...
7.6/10 Good! (96 reviews)
"For the price this is a lovely apartment . It was large and bright"

Reviewed on 22 Feb 2024

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Leisure Lee Holiday Apartments
Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron
Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron
4.5 out of 5
2 Martin Street, Ballina, NSW
The price is £96 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
£96
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Ballina. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a marina. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (999 reviews)
Long weekend in Ballina.
"Perfect location overlooking the Richmond River. Well equipped spacious 1 bedroom apartment. Large corner windows in bedroom with water views from both windows. Friendly reception staff. We will certainly return."

Reviewed on 20 May 2024

Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron
Vali Byron
Vali Byron
3 out of 5
1 Lateen Ln, Byron Bay, NSW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £99 per night from 30 May to 31 May
£99
per night
30 May - 31 May
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Byron Bay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (122 reviews)
"Noisy room hear everything in the hallway not to mention the two bands close by"

Reviewed on 19 May 2024

Vali Byron
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Other neighbourhoods around East Ballina

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Skennars Head

If you're spending some time in Skennars Head, Sharpe's Beach and Angels Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Skennars Head
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West Ballina

Bars and shopping are notable features of West Ballina. You might consider stopping by Big Prawn while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

West Ballina
Lennox Head which includes a coastal town

Lennox Head

Travellers come to Lennox Head for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like Lennox Head Beach and Seven Mile Beach while you're in town.

Lennox Head
Lennox Head which includes a bay or harbour, surf and rocky coastline

North Creek

North Creek is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Lennox Head Beach and Seven Mile Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Ballina.

North Creek

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