Ballina Central

Ballina

Two people skydiving with a clear view of the landscape below.
A garden with a palm tree, ferns, and a gazebo.
A waterfront building with balconies overlooking the water, a paved walkway, and potted plants.
A historic courthouse with green and white trim, a prominent clock tower, and a covered entrance.
A large shrimp sculpture in an outdoor setting.

Stay near popular Ballina Central attractions

Ballina Fair Shopping Centre

8.4/10 (373 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.
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Things to do

Broken Head Aboriginal Tour

Broken Head Aboriginal Tour

€46
per adult
Broken Head Aboriginal Tour
Bangalow Bush Tucker Tour

Byron Bay: Bangalow Bush Tucker Tour

€46
per adult
Byron Bay: Bangalow Bush Tucker Tour
Group Surfing Lessons Kool Katz 1 day

Group Surfing Lessons Kool Katz 1 day

€30
per adult
Group Surfing Lessons Kool Katz 1 day
Bangalow Native Bush Food Tour

Bangalow Native Bush Food Tour

€46
per adult
Bangalow Native Bush Food Tour
Ballina Surf School

Private Surf Coaching Session in New South Wales

€110
per adult
Private Surf Coaching Session in New South Wales
Byron Bay: 2-Hour Small Group Surf Lesson

Byron Bay: 2-Hour Small Group Surf Lesson

€58
per adult
Byron Bay: 2-Hour Small Group Surf Lesson
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Top hotels in Ballina Central

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 €123 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
€123
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Ballina. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron
Comfort Inn All Seasons

Comfort Inn All Seasons

3 out of 5
301 River Street Ballina NSW
The price is €86 per night from 4 Sept to 5 Sept
€86
4 Sept - 5 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ballina. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (424 reviews)
"Clean and tidy, close to river and shops. Friendly staff."

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026

Comfort Inn All Seasons
The Cubana Ballina

The Cubana Ballina

3 out of 5
329 River St Ballina NSW
The price is €98 per night from 28 Aug to 29 Aug
€98
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ballina. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach shuttle (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
The Cubana Ballina
Ballina Palms Boutique Motel

Ballina Palms Boutique Motel

4 out of 5
Cnr Owen Street & Bentinck Street Ballina NSW
The price is €114 per night from 29 Aug to 30 Aug
€114
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Ballina. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (898 reviews)
"The"

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026

Ballina Palms Boutique Motel
Ballina Homestead Motel

Ballina Homestead Motel

4 out of 5
Cnr Cherry Street & Fox Street Ballina NSW
The price is €117 per night from 28 Aug to 29 Aug
€117
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Ballina. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Ballina Homestead Motel
Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel

Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel

4 out of 5
25 Norton St Ballina NSW
The price is €135 per night from 28 Aug to 29 Aug
€135
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Ballina. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions Ballina ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (254 reviews)
"It is a beautiful historical building with very comfortable bed. If staying in room 12 you need to be aware there is 42 stairs to the room with no lift or luggage lift. Location is great and neighbourhood is quiet and clean. Would definitely recommend"

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026

Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel
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Where to stay in Ballina Central

Find the best Ballina Central areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A sandy beach with waves, a wooden fence, and greenery.

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.

A sandy beach with waves crashing onto the shore and a rocky breakwater in the background.

East Ballina

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

A palm tree by the beach with waves in the background.

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.

Lighthouse at Ballina Head

Skennars Head

If you're spending some time in Skennars Head, Sharpe's Beach and Angels Beach are top sights worth seeing.

A coastal landscape with green hills, a beach, and the ocean.

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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