Skennars Head Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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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.
Boulder Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Boulder Beach during your trip to Ballina? Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Activities
Byron Bay: Brunswick River Scenic Kayak Tour
NZ$70
per adult
Byron Bay: Behind The Bay Waterfalls & Hidden Gems Day Tour
NZ$150
per adult
Kayaking with Dolphins in Byron Bay Guided Tour
NZ$104
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
From Byron Bay: Learn to Surf Half-Day Tour
NZ$104
per adult
Our pick of the best Skennars Head Hotel Deals
Tasman Holiday Parks - Ballina
35 Skennars Head Rd Skennars Head NSW
The price is NZ$224 per night from 17 Mar to 18 Mar
NZ$224
17 Mar - 18 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this holiday park in Ballina. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and housekeeping. Popular attractions Boulder Beach and Sharpe's Beach are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (61 reviews)
Highly recommend! Especially for travelling with kids. The cabin was clean and beautiful, staff was incredible, and the amenities are amazing- swimming pool and big playground for kids!
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Byron Bay Hotel & Apartments
20-22 Fletcher Street Byron Bay NSW
The price is NZ$258 per night from 26 Feb to 27 Feb
NZ$258
26 Feb - 27 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Byron Bay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an in-room coffee maker. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
everything expected of beach hotel, only grumble I had is the bed was two pushed together singles not a proper king, being tall and heavy made it a rough sleep
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Ballina Beach Nature Resort
440 South Ballina Beach Road South Ballina NSW
The price is NZ$139 per night from 3 Mar to 4 Mar
NZ$139
3 Mar - 4 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in South Ballina. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Popular attractions Richmond River Nature Reserve and Ballina Naval ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (306 reviews)
Location, helpful staff
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Discovery Parks - Byron Bay
399 Ewingsdale Road Byron Bay NSW
The price is NZ$193 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
NZ$193
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly holiday park in Byron Bay. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools and free water park access. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
Everything great besides being able to hear your neighbors talking. Door/Draws opening & closing. We even had to get up in the middle of the night and ask them to turn their tv down.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Glen Villa Resort
80-86 Butler Street Byron Bay NSW
The price is NZ$143 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
NZ$143
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this holiday park in Byron Bay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in their ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (973 reviews)
Easy Access, Good staff, room clean, super hot shower.
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Elements of Byron
144 Bayshore Drive Byron Bay NSW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$581 per night from 11 Mar to 12 Mar
NZ$581
11 Mar - 12 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Byron Bay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Belongil Beach and Cumbebin Swamp Nature Reserve ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (212 reviews)
Do not book the Studio room! Upgrade to the Villa or don’t stay here. The Studio rooms are barely bigger than a prison cell and are nowhere near 5 star hotel quality. The property is neat and the staff are so nice. Just don’t book the Studio rooms.
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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.
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