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1. The Bowlo Holiday Cabins

The Bowlo Holiday Cabins
Evans Head
Australia
Tammy
NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Bowlo Holiday Cabins

2. Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre

Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre
West Ballina
United States
Debbie
NZ$163
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre

3. Reflections Evans Head - Holiday Park

Reflections Evans Head - Holiday Park
Evans Head
Australia
Kerri
NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Reflections Evans Head - Holiday Park

4. Ballina Beach Nature Resort

Ballina Beach Nature Resort
South Ballina
Australia
Victor
NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Ballina Beach Nature Resort

5. Pacific Motel Evans Head

Pacific Motel Evans Head
Evans Head
Australia
Leanne
NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Pacific Motel Evans Head

6. Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron

Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron
Ballina Central
Australia
Susan
NZ$303
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron

7. The Cubana Ballina

The Cubana Ballina
Ballina Central
Australia
Ian
NZ$182
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
The Cubana Ballina

8. Ballina Heritage Inn

Ballina Heritage Inn
Ballina Central
Australia
Karen
NZ$241
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Ballina Heritage Inn

9. Ballina Palms Boutique Motel

Ballina Palms Boutique Motel
Ballina Central
Australia
Neville
NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Ballina Palms Boutique Motel

10. Arabella Garden Inn Motel

Arabella Garden Inn Motel
Wollongbar
Australia
Meghan
NZ$254
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Arabella Garden Inn Motel

11. River Street Motel

River Street Motel
Ballina Central
Australia
Craig
NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
River Street Motel

12. Richmond Motor Inn

Richmond Motor Inn
Ballina Central
Australia
Sandra
NZ$221
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Richmond Motor Inn

13. Ballina Beach Resort

Ballina Beach Resort
East Ballina
NZ$237
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Ballina Beach Resort

14. Comfort Inn All Seasons

Comfort Inn All Seasons
Ballina Central
Australia
Peter
NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Comfort Inn All Seasons

15. Invercauld House

Invercauld House
Goonellabah
Australia
Lissa
NZ$249
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Invercauld House

16. Almare Tourist Motel

Almare Tourist Motel
Ballina Central
Australia
James
NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Almare Tourist Motel

17. Econo Lodge Chaparral Motel Ballina

Econo Lodge Chaparral Motel Ballina
West Ballina
Australia
Raina
NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Econo Lodge Chaparral Motel Ballina

18. Coast Inn Motel

Coast Inn Motel
Ballina Central
Australia
Sovea
NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Coast Inn Motel

19. Ballina Homestead Motel

Ballina Homestead Motel
Ballina Central
Australia
Jeffrey
NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Ballina Homestead Motel

20. Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel

Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel
Ballina Central
Australia
Fuhai
NZ$255
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel
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Top Broadwater Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Broadwater

Ballina Palms Boutique Motel

Ballina Palms Boutique Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely clean motel, room was excellent with all amenities required from the kitchen. Bathroom was spotless and bed was comfortable. Checkin was easy. Would recommend"
Di 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Ballina Palms Boutique Motel
Ballina Beach Resort

Ballina Beach Resort

8/10 Good
"Clean convenient location. Pool was closed fire renovation but spa was good."
Christine 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Ballina Beach Resort
Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre

Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre

8/10 Good
"Enjoyable, comfortable stay in the room with spa. However the tv in bedroom did not work and the pods for coffee machine did not fit. Informed staff who were helpful and will fix issues. Otherwise it had everything we needed and the restaurant for dinner had a good menu to choose from. Continental buffet breakfast in the morning was good. Would stay again."
John and Linda 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre
Riverside Apartments & Hotel Ballina

Riverside Apartments & Hotel Ballina

10/10 Excellent
"The unit we had was beautifully furnished in an excellent location. The staff were extremely helpful when we left some luggage behind."
Fay 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Riverside Apartments & Hotel Ballina
River Street Motel

River Street Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and comfortable room. A little bit of mould in the bathroom but that is probably difficult to keep under control."
Robert 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
River Street Motel
Coast Inn Motel

Coast Inn Motel

8/10 Good
"Unfortunately there were builders starting at 8.00 next morning and I was only notified by a sign in the room on arrival. Noise issue only. Nothing was mentioned about the water being turned off at that time."
Christine 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Coast Inn Motel
Lismore Wilson Motel

Lismore Wilson Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Good stay"
Cruz 4-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Lismore Wilson Motel
Comfort Inn All Seasons

Comfort Inn All Seasons

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and tidy, close to river and shops. Friendly staff."
Petrus 1-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Comfort Inn All Seasons
Reflections Evans Head - Holiday Park

Reflections Evans Head - Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely clean and fab location with river view and very short stroll along the river to the beach - I will bring my dog next time to the pet friendly cabin!"
Ari 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Reflections Evans Head - Holiday Park

More cheap accommodation in Broadwater

Pacific Motel Evans Head

Pacific Motel Evans Head

38 Woodburn St Evans Head NSW
NZ$178
11 Sept - 12 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (11 reviews)
Pacific Motel Evans Head
Dawson Motel

Dawson Motel

25 Dawson St Lismore NSW
NZ$230
5 Sept - 6 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Dawson Motel
The Brooklet

The Brooklet

841 Fernleigh Rd Brooklet NSW
NZ$834
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
The Brooklet
Sisleys Motel

Sisleys Motel

111 Dawson St Lismore NSW
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10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Sisleys Motel
Reflections Holiday Parks Evans Head

Reflections Holiday Parks Evans Head

18 Park Street, Evans Head NSW Evans Head NSW
Get ratesReflections Holiday Parks Evans Head
Ballina Travellers Lodge

Ballina Travellers Lodge

36 Tamar Street Ballina NSW
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8.8/10 Excellent! (393 reviews)
Ballina Travellers Lodge

Find out more about Broadwater

Top reasons to visit Broadwater

  • Stunning Beaches: Broadwater boasts beautiful beaches, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy family-friendly activities like mini golf and arcade games.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience live music and explore unique local shops.
  • Picturesque Reserves: Venture into the Richmond Valley for scenic outdoor excursions.
  • Pet-Friendly Accommodation: Find a range of budget-friendly stays, ideal for the whole family.

Find great hotels near Broadwater

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Broadwater, Richmond Valley Council, where you can enjoy a pet-friendly beach vacation experience. From cozy motels to comfortable hotels, there's something for every traveller. Enjoy outdoor adventures and the charm of local hospitality while exploring Broadwater's captivating surroundings. Whether you're looking for hotel reviews or a holiday home, Broadwater offers a welcoming atmosphere for your getaway.

  • Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron: This 4.5-star lodging offers a luxurious escape just 19.3km from Broadwater. With a stellar guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron is ideal for those seeking upscale amenities. Guests can enjoy elegantly designed rooms, a swimming pool, and a fitness centre, all while being close to stunning coastal views. The hotel’s attentive service and proximity to local attractions make it a top choice for a refined vacation experience.
  • Discovery Parks - Ballina: A family-friendly 4.5-star holiday park located 20.9km from Broadwater, Discovery Parks - Ballina boasts a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This vibrant accommodation is perfect for those travelling with children, featuring amenities like an arcade game room, playground, and mini-golf. The park’s lush surroundings and various recreational activities ensure a fun-filled, luxurious stay for families looking to create lasting memories together.
  • Ballina Beach Resort: Situated 22.5km from Broadwater, this 3-star beach resort has a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, making it an excellent option for couples and adventure seekers. With direct beach access, guests can indulge in activities such as surfing, fishing, and horse riding nearby. The resort also offers romantic packages and spa services, allowing for a relaxing getaway. The outdoor pool and cabanas provide a serene atmosphere, perfect for couples seeking a blend of adventure and romance.

Where to stay near Broadwater

Broadwater offers a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and family-friendly adventures. Explore the charming local shops for a unique shopping experience or unwind at a nearby holiday resort. Venture into the surrounding Richmond Valley for outdoor excursions, where friendly locals enhance your stay. With its welcoming atmosphere and budget-friendly options, Broadwater is the perfect base for a memorable getaway that caters to the whole family.

  • Ballina: A vibrant city located 19.3km from Broadwater, Ballina is a popular destination for beach lovers and families alike. With its scenic coastline and numerous outdoor activities, visitors flock here, especially during the peak months of September and December to January. The city boasts beautiful beaches and nearby national parks, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and adventure. Enjoy the local shopping centre and various resorts that cater to families and outdoor enthusiasts. Don’t miss the chance to explore the local landmarks that highlight the region's natural beauty.
  • Evans Head: Just 11.3km from Broadwater, Evans Head is a charming suburb known for its stunning beaches and adventurous spirit. This destination attracts visitors year-round, particularly during peak seasons in September and December to January. Renowned for its outdoor experiences, Evans Head offers a range of recreational areas and educational opportunities. The area is perfect for families seeking adventure, with plenty of activities centred around the beach and nearby national parks. Experience the laid-back atmosphere and friendly community that make Evans Head a delightful getaway.
  • Goat Island: Located a mere 3.2km from Broadwater, Goat Island is an idyllic suburb that offers a unique island experience. While it may not be as frequented as other destinations, its charm lies in its serene beaches and family-friendly atmosphere. Ideal for a quiet escape, Goat Island attracts visitors particularly in October and December to January. Enjoy the pristine beaches and the relaxed vibe, making it a perfect spot for families looking to unwind and enjoy nature. Its proximity to Broadwater means it's easily accessible for a quick day trip or a leisurely afternoon.

Things to do in Broadwater

Shopping

In Broadwater, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you’re up for a drive, consider visiting nearby shopping centres like the Richmond Marketplace for a broader selection, or check out the Lismore Shopping Square for diverse retail options.

Recreation

The Broadwater Wellness Centre offers rejuvenating spa treatments and holistic therapies in a tranquil environment, promoting relaxation and well-being. Nearby, the beautiful Broadwater Beach provides opportunities for leisurely walks, picnics, and swimming, allowing visitors to enjoy the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape.

Adventure

In Broadwater, explore the beautiful waterways with kayaking or paddleboarding, offering a chance to connect with nature. Nearby, enjoy fishing or crabbing for a taste of local seafood. For a thrill, try jet skiing along the Richmond River, where the scenery is stunning and the adrenaline is high.

Nightlife

In Broadwater, you can unwind at the local pub, enjoying a relaxed atmosphere with live music and friendly locals. The nearby clubs offer a mix of dancing and socialising, creating a laid-back yet engaging nightlife experience in the heart of Richmond Valley.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Broadwater

Broadwater, located in Richmond Valley Council, New South Wales, is ideal for beach and outdoor enthusiasts seeking a vibrant cultural experience. With its stunning beaches, picturesque reserves, and notable landmarks, Broadwater offers a variety of attractions that cater to both relaxation and adventure. Whether you’re keen on soaking up the sun or exploring the local culture, Broadwater promises a memorable getaway for all types of travellers.

  • Shelly Beach: Located 22.5km from Broadwater, Shelly Beach offers a relaxed seaside atmosphere. Enjoy sun-soaked days on the sandy shores, explore rock pools, or take a leisurely swim in the inviting waters. The beach vibes create an ideal setting for unwinding and soaking up the sun.
  • Evens Head Living Museum: Just 11.3km from Broadwater, this museum showcases the rich cultural history of the local area. Engaging exhibits and artefacts provide a glimpse into the heritage of Evens Head, making it a fascinating stop for history enthusiasts.
  • Broadwater National Park: Only 4.8km away, this national park boasts stunning scenery and diverse wildlife. Perfect for outdoor adventures, you can hike through lush landscapes, spot native animals, or enjoy a picnic amidst the natural beauty.

Best time to go to Broadwater

The best time to visit Broadwater can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Broadwater falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Broadwater falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
July56.5°F (13.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August58.8°F (14.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
September63.3°F (17.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Broadwater

Flying into Broadwater, Richmond Valley Council, is convenient with several nearby airports. Gold Coast Airport (OOL) is located 95.0km away, with luxury options like The Star Grand and Sofitel Gold Coast, both 17.7km from the airport. Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) is only 22.5km from Broadwater, with top accommodations such as Crystalbrook Byron and Ramada Hotel, both easily accessible from the airport. For those considering Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS), which is 149.7km away, nearby options include Charlesworth Bay Beach Resort, located just 6.4km from the airport. Each airport offers various transportation services to ensure a smooth journey to Broadwater.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Broadwater?
The best area to stay in Broadwater is generally along the Broadwater Esplanade, particularly the northern end towards the mouth of the Richmond River.This area is the heart of Broadwater, offering direct access to the water and scenic views. You'll find a selection of accommodation options, from holiday parks to boutique guesthouses, all within easy reach of the waterfront. The Esplanade itself is a pleasant stretch for walks, with parks and picnic areas dotted along its length.For families, this northern end of the Esplanade is particularly well-suited. The calm waters of the Broadwater are ideal for swimming and paddling, and there are often playgrounds nearby. It's also convenient for accessing fishing spots or launching a small boat for a day on the water.Couples looking for a peaceful getaway will appreciate the relaxed pace and scenic beauty of this area. The quiet evenings and beautiful sunsets over the water provide a lovely backdrop for a romantic break.
When is the best time to go to Broadwater?
The best times to visit Broadwater are during the shoulder seasons of autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November) when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are smaller.During autumn, the days are warm and sunny, with average temperatures ranging from 20°C to 26°C, making it ideal for outdoor activities like exploring the Broadwater National Park or enjoying the local beaches. The evenings are mild, great for dining al fresco.Spring offers similar comfortable temperatures, typically between 18°C and 25°C, and is a wonderful time to see the local flora in bloom. It's also a good period for whale watching as humpback whales migrate along the coast, often visible from headlands around Broadwater.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Broadwater.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Broadwater?
Prices for hotels in Broadwater often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$152 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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