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Your Ballina Holiday

With a Ballina holiday package, uncovering the best of this coastal city couldn't be simpler. From its coastal scenery and laid-back lifestyle to its spectacular views, this destination has something for everyone to enjoy. A trip to Ballina is a wonderful opportunity to sightsee. Be sure to visit renowned attractions like Shelly Beach, Ballina Golf Club and Lighthouse Beach. Whoever you're going away with and whatever you want to spend, your dream Ballina holiday is just a few clicks away with Expedia.

Where to stay in Ballina

Find the best Ballina areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Ballina
Lennox Head which includes a coastal town

Lennox Head

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Experience this seaside town’s famous right-hand surf break and watch seasoned surfers competing on the waves. Check out the pretty lake and shoreline park.

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Ballina Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Australian dollars
Closest Airport
Ballina - Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)
Population
8,900
Max Temp Winter
18ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC
Top Sights
Macadamia Castle, Seven Mile Beach and Killen Falls

Top hotels in Ballina

Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron

Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron

4.5 out of 5
2 Martin Street, Ballina, NSW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £95 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
£95
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
"Very friendly great place to stay"

Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025

Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron
The Cubana Ballina

The Cubana Ballina

3 out of 5
329 River St, Ballina, NSW
The price is £78 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
£78
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (319 reviews)
"Great newly refurbished rooms, perfect for a stop over for a couple of nights. Staff are amazing!"

Reviewed on 18 Jul 2025

The Cubana Ballina
Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre

Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre

4 out of 5
1 Ronan Place, West Ballina, NSW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £70 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
£70
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (585 reviews)
"The location was good and the restaurant was amazing. Food 10/10"

Reviewed on 1 Aug 2025

Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre
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Popular places to visit

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

What to do in Ballina

Kayaking with Dolphins in Byron Bay Guided Tour

Kayaking with Dolphins in Byron Bay Guided Tour

£43
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Kayaking with Dolphins in Byron Bay Guided Tour
Byron Bay: 2-Hour Small Group Surf Lesson

Byron Bay: 2-Hour Small Group Surf Lesson

£42
per adult
Byron Bay: 2-Hour Small Group Surf Lesson
Byron Bay: Brunswick River Scenic Kayak Tour

Byron Bay: Brunswick River Scenic Kayak Tour

£29
per adult
Byron Bay: Brunswick River Scenic Kayak Tour
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Ballina holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to plan your next escape easily and all in one convenient place. Our insider tip for bagging the best deal on a Ballina getaway? Bundle your accommodation, airfares and/or hire car into a package holiday. Then add some exciting tours and activities. Many bookings also have flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to panic if you have to switch up your itinerary. Round-the-clock help with making tweaks to your trip is on-hand via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Ballina?
If you love the buzz of peak season, head to Ballina in February, October and November. Travelling during the quieter months of March, May and July will help you avoid the crowds. With average daytime temperatures of 15ºC, July is the coolest month in Ballina. The warmest month is January, when you can experience average temperatures of 23ºC throughout the day. Whatever the weather conditions, you'll discover plenty to keep you occupied here.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Ballina?
Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre and Richmond Motor Inn are among the best options in the North Creek neighbourhood. If you want to stay in the East Ballina area, make a reservation at Ballina Heritage Inn or Ballina Beach Resort.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Ballina?
One of the simplest ways to save cash (and time) is to bundle your bookings with Expedia. Hotels, hire cars, flights and activities — we've got it all. Pick the combination that best fits you and see your savings stack up. We know holidays are never one-size-fits-all. That's why Expedia offers over 400 air carriers and 321,000 hotel options worldwide, so you can customise your Ballina holiday your way. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
What should I do on my Ballina holiday?
There's an almost endless list of things to explore while on your holiday in Ballina. Ballina Golf Club, Shelly Beach, Lake Ainsworth Sport and Recreation Centre and Lighthouse Beach are just some of this city's most popular attractions.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Ballina?
A getaway in Ballina isn't complete without a visit to Ballina Golf Club. Why not book a stay close to this great attraction?
Do I need a visa for my Ballina holiday?
Official government websites have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and any necessary documentation. Your nationality and the reason for your visit, whether it be for holidays or business, will determine if you need a visa for Ballina. Also ensure your passport is up to date and has at least six months validity remaining beyond your intended date of return. Do all your travel planning well in advance to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Ballina holiday?
Though everyone's fashion style varies, it can help to have some guidelines for what type of clothes to bring during your holiday in Ballina. We recommend searching style blogs before you head off to get inspiration for local fashion trends. Daytime temperatures during July, Ballina's coolest month, average 15ºC. January marks this destination's warmest month when the average daily temperature reaches 23ºC. Our advice? Take the guesswork out of what to pack and check the local weather forecast.
What does an Expedia Ballina holiday include?
It depends on what type of getaway you're thinking about. Ballina holiday deals can include car hires, flights and hotels. You can mix and match to create the travel package that fits your needs. You can also add on experiences and activities after you've booked to get even bigger discounts. Discover a wide range of property types and choose one that matches your group size. The most in-demand rentals here are private holiday homes and apartments. With Expedia, you can easily customise your Ballina escape however you want.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Ballina holidays?
Yes, we do. Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your trip in manageable instalments. Simply click on the payment plan that suits you best during the checkout process and take the stress out of budgeting for your trip. Remember to bundle your flights, accommodation and activities with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your travel buck. Browse our flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers convenient monthly payment plans that suit all budgets, so you can jet away on that well-deserved holiday now.
  • No-deposit holidays: Pressing the "book now" button is much easier with this plan. With no upfront fee for your getaway, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start working on your travel itinerary.

Can I choose my airline with a Ballina Expedia holiday?
Most definitely. Expedia has more than 400 partner airlines to select from around the world. With such a big range of choices, finding the ideal carrier to get you to Ballina will be a snap.

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