East Ballina Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Ballina which includes a sandy beach

Popular places to visit

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Lake Ainsworth Sport and Recreation Centre

4/5(19 reviews)

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

4/5(1 review)

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

4/5(1 review)

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 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 Fair Shopping Centre

4/5(152 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 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

Activities

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Surfing Lesson in Lennox Head

NZ$70
Per adult
Surfing Lesson in Lennox Head
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Behind The Bay - Explore Like a Local

NZ$128
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Behind The Bay - Explore Like a Local
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Group Surfing Lessons Kool Katz 1 day

NZ$53
Per adult
Group Surfing Lessons Kool Katz 1 day
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Private Surf Lessons Kool Katz 1 Day

NZ$138
Per adult
Private Surf Lessons Kool Katz 1 Day
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Cruise with Dolphins in Byron Bay

NZ$102
Per adult
Cruise with Dolphins in Byron Bay
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Byron Bay Hinterland: National Park and Waterfalls Tour

NZ$181
Per adult
Byron Bay Hinterland: National Park and Waterfalls Tour
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Our pick of the best East Ballina Hotel Deals

Discovery Parks - Ballina
Discovery Parks - Ballina
4.5 out of 5
25 Fenwick Drive, East Ballina, NSW
The price is NZ$163 per night from 16 May to 17 May
NZ$163
per night
16 May - 17 May
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury holiday park in Ballina. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the clean rooms and the property ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (597 reviews)
"Great for the family and location is great"

Reviewed on 11 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 NZ$193 per night from 6 Jun to 7 Jun
NZ$193
per night
6 Jun - 7 Jun
Stay at this 3-star spa hotel in Ballina. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (492 reviews)
"Eco resort and has a Tesla charger which we used."

Reviewed on 11 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 WiFi, 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 WiFi, 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 NZ$186 per night from 19 May to 20 May
NZ$186
per night
19 May - 20 May
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Ballina. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a marina. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"Great propert right on the Richmond River."

Reviewed on 12 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 NZ$198 per night from 16 May to 17 May
NZ$198
per night
16 May - 17 May
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Byron Bay. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (117 reviews)
"I will stay at Vali Byron again mainly because the staff are all so wonderfully helpful and welcoming."

Reviewed on 6 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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