Skennars Head Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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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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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Byron Bay Hinterland: National Park and Waterfalls Tour

NZ$181
Per adult
Byron Bay Hinterland: National Park and Waterfalls Tour
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3-Hour Small-Group Byron Bay Tour

NZ$106
Per adult
3-Hour Small-Group Byron Bay Tour
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Byron Bay Half-Day Tour

NZ$106
Per adult
Byron Bay Half-Day Tour
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Our pick of the best Skennars Head Hotel Deals

Tasman Holiday Parks - Ballina
Tasman Holiday Parks - Ballina
3 out of 5
35 Skennars Head Rd, Skennars Head, NSW
The price is NZ$136 per night from 6 May to 7 May
NZ$136
per night
6 May - 7 May
Stay at this 3-star holiday park in Ballina. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an onsite playground. Popular attractions Boulder Beach and Sharpe's Beach are ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (21 reviews)
"Good place to stay for a few nights. Beds comfortable. Main room a bit cramped with the addition of bunk bed. Nice pool. Site was small in a good way. Lots of residents in park showing it is a good place to stay. Easy to find. Reception staff really helpful."

Reviewed on 23 Dec. 2023

Tasman Holiday Parks - Ballina
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$203 per night from 5 May to 6 May
NZ$203
per night
5 May - 6 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 staff"

Reviewed on 26 Apr. 2024

Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron
Vali Byron
Vali Byron
3 out of 5
1 Lateen Ln, Byron Bay, NSW
The price is NZ$198 per night from 9 May to 10 May
NZ$198
per night
9 May - 10 May
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Byron Bay. Enjoy free WiFi, onsite parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (113 reviews)
We will now stay here whenever we come to Byron!
"The staff were friendly and the room was immaculately clean. Such a comfortable bed and the functions available on the massive television for casting was a so useful! As for the location - perfection!"

Reviewed on 28 Apr. 2024

Vali Byron
Discovery Parks - Byron Bay
Discovery Parks - Byron Bay
3.5 out of 5
399 Ewingsdale Road, Byron Bay, NSW
The price is NZ$146 per night from 6 May to 7 May
NZ$146
per night
6 May - 7 May
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly holiday park in Byron Bay. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Cabin was terrific - perfect for my 2 kids and I. There was a mess up with booking - a 2 sleeper had been booked, despite specifying 3 on my booking. Reception resolved this at no cost to me."

Reviewed on 14 Apr. 2024

Discovery Parks - Byron Bay
Byron Bay Hotel & Apartments
Byron Bay Hotel & Apartments
4 out of 5
20-22 Fletcher Street, Byron Bay, NSW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$269 per night from 1 May to 2 May
NZ$269
per night
1 May - 2 May
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Byron Bay. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (847 reviews)
"Helpful staff & great location"

Reviewed on 25 Apr. 2024

Byron Bay Hotel & Apartments
The Cubana Ballina
The Cubana Ballina
3 out of 5
329 River St, Ballina, NSW
The price is NZ$166 per night from 29 May to 30 May
NZ$166
per night
29 May - 30 May
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Ballina. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach shuttle. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (199 reviews)
"Loved my room shower was amazing"

Reviewed on 24 Apr. 2024

The Cubana Ballina
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Other neighbourhoods around Skennars Head

Ballina which includes a beach

East Ballina

East Ballina is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Ballina Golf Club and Shelly Beach.

East 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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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

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