Skennars Head Travel Guide
Ballina
Visit Skennars Head
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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 Fair Shopping Centre
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 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 District Hospital
If Ballina District Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Ballina.
Things to do
Byron Bay: Behind The Bay Waterfalls & Hidden Gems Day Tour
Byron Bay: Brunswick River Scenic Kayak Tour
Kayaking with Dolphins in Byron Bay Guided Tour
Top hotels in Skennars Head
Tasman Holiday Parks - Ballina
If you wanna go to byron area and not feel like ur confined or leaving broke from just staying somewhere value for everything, this is the best place for everything.....was impressed with the cabin felt very comfortable from bed, couch and just the space with all facilities in there. Even though ...
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
Ballina Beach Nature Resort
Clean Room, awesome water park and pool.
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026
Byron Bay Hotel & Apartments
Very helpful staff and super comfortable beds
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Discovery Parks - Byron Bay
Great stay in the safari tent. Clean, comfortable, and a really easy way to enjoy camping without the hassle. The campsite was well kept with a nice, relaxed vibe. Would happily stay again.
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
Glen Villa Resort
Good amenities and friendly staff.Convenient location too
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron
Love river view, kind staffs, nice and comfy while I was staying.
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Skennars Head
East Ballina
East Ballina is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Shelly Beach and Lighthouse Beach.
Ballina Central
While visiting Ballina Central, you might make a stop by sights like Ballina Racecourse and Ballina Fair Shopping Centre.
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.
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.
West Ballina
Bars and shopping are notable features of West Ballina. You might consider stopping by Big Prawn while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
