West Ballina Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit West Ballina
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.
Big Prawn
Learn about the local history of Ballina when you take a trip to Big Prawn. Wander through the riverfront and beautiful beaches 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.
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.
Activities
Byron Bay: Brunswick River Scenic Kayak Tour
Byron Bay: Behind The Bay Waterfalls & Hidden Gems Day Tour
Kayaking with Dolphins in Byron Bay Guided Tour
From Byron Bay: Learn to Surf Half-Day Tour
Our pick of the best West Ballina Hotel Deals
Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre
The location was good for a night stop over But for any longer it would be nice o. The water The motel was clean and breakfast was great
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Econo Lodge Chaparral Motel Ballina
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Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Ballina Beach Nature Resort
Loved the facilities for families. The staff were all friendly and it was everything we needed for our east coast road trip
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
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
Glen Villa Resort
No staff after 8. Had to ask for instructions twice before they sent them. Received just a few hours before arriving.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Drifter Byron Bay
It is a 5 star Hostel, nothing compares to it, it has everything you need.
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around West Ballina
Ballina Central
While visiting Ballina Central, you might make a stop by sights like Ballina Racecourse and Ballina Fair Shopping Centre.
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.
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.
