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 District Hospital
If Ballina District Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Ballina.
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
Kayaking with Dolphins in Byron Bay Guided Tour
Byron Bay: Brunswick River Scenic Kayak Tour
Byron Bay: Behind The Bay Waterfalls & Hidden Gems Day Tour
Byron Bay: Glowworms, Waterfalls & Rainforest Experience
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
Clean enough and comfortable. Staff very friendly and helpful
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Econo Lodge Chaparral Motel Ballina
Clean and helpful stakk
Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025
Byron Bay Hotel & Apartments
Clean and modern room, parking easy, staff super friendly
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Discovery Parks - Byron Bay
Room was clean, fresh, modern and quite spacious.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
The Cubana Ballina
Staff were friendly and helpful. Room was clean and well laid out.
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Ballina Beach Nature Resort
Clean quiet and nicely furnished.
Reviewed on 17 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.
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.
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.
West Ballina Travel Guide
- Big Prawn
- Wategos Beach
- Crystal Castle & Shambhala Gardens
- Cape Byron Lighthouse
- Belongil Beach
- Tallow Beach
- Kings Beach
- Lake Ainsworth Sport and Recreation Centre
- Seven Mile Beach
- Shelly Beach
- Arakwal National Park
- Minyon Falls
- Byron Bay Wildlife Sanctuary
- Lismore Base Hospital
- Killen Falls
- Byron Bay Golf Course
- Ballina Fair Shopping Centre
- Captain Cook Lookout
