Ballina Central Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Ballina Central
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 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 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 Jockey Club
Catch an event at Ballina Jockey Club during your trip to Ballina. Wander through the beautiful beaches and riverfront in this relaxing area.
Ballina Visitor Information Centre
After visiting Ballina Visitor Information Centre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ballina. Wander through the beautiful beaches and riverfront in this relaxing area.
Activities
Lennox Head: 2-Hour Beginners Surfing Lesson
Private Surf Coaching Session in New South Wales
Byron Bay: Brunswick River Scenic Kayak Tour
Byron Bay: Behind The Bay Waterfalls & Hidden Gems Day Tour
Our pick of the best Ballina Central Hotel Deals
Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron
The laundry facilities were convenient, and the sea breeze on the balcony was beautiful, unless the door remained open no sea breeze in the room. The pool was family-friendly and clean. The staff were very polite, helpful and professional, and supplied us with the requested items. Highly recommend ...
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
The Cubana Ballina
Great quirky place , great pool , great rooms , great value
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Ballina Homestead Motel
Friendly and helpful staff, clean room
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Ballina Palms Boutique Motel
Thank you for a wonderful stay at Ballina palms. We were very comfortable and the cleanliness is to be commended. Wonderful, helpful staff!
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Almare Tourist Motel
Room was clean and seemed refurbished. Adequate space with proper table and chairs. Comfortable beds. Good amount of cutlery. Conveniently located. Would certainly stay there again.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Coast Inn Motel
Easy check in and out and good for an family overnight stay
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ballina Central
East Ballina
East Ballina is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Shelly Beach and Ballina Golf Club.
West Ballina
Bars and shopping are notable features of West Ballina. You might consider stopping by Big Prawn while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Skennars Head
If you're spending some time in Skennars Head, Sharpe's Beach and Angels Beach are top sights worth seeing.
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.
