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Where to stay in Ballina
Find the best Ballina areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Ballina
Lennox Head
2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
Experience this seaside town’s famous right-hand surf break and watch seasoned surfers competing on the waves. Check out the pretty lake and shoreline park.
East Ballina
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
East Ballina is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Shelly Beach and Ballina Golf Club.
Ballina Central
4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
While visiting Ballina Central, you might make a stop by sights like Ballina Fair Shopping Centre and Ballina Racecourse.
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.
Skennars Head
If you're spending some time in Skennars Head, Sharpe's Beach and Angels Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Top hotels in Ballina
Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron
2 Martin Street Ballina NSW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€153
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
"all good"
Reviewed on 12 Aug 2026
Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre
1 Ronan Place West Ballina NSW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€90
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (716 reviews)
"5 stars Lovely mamagement Qaulity and clean rooma Perfect all round"
Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026
Comfort Inn All Seasons
301 River Street Ballina NSW
Fully refundable
€85
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (424 reviews)
"Clean and tidy, close to river and shops. Friendly staff."
Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular Ballina attractions
Photo by Sara Hirner
Lake Ainsworth Sport and Recreation Centre
8.4/10 (94 reviews)
This coastal recreation centre blends adventure with natural beauty between Lennox Head's coastline and Lake Ainsworth. Try archery, sailing, or canoeing with expert instructors in pristine surroundings.
Photo by Andy Tope
Pat Morton Lookout
8.8/10 (48 reviews)
Perched on a headland, Pat Morton Lookout offers breathtaking Pacific Ocean views and prime whale watching during migration season. Bring binoculars to spot marine life or watch surfers below.
Ballina Fair Shopping Centre
8.4/10 (373 reviews)
Ballina Fair Shopping Centre features over 55 speciality stores in a modern setting. Enjoy diverse shopping and dining options, or let children explore the indoor play area designed for ages 2-12.
Ballina Golf Club
8.2/10 (44 reviews)
This championship 18-hole course features tree-lined fairways and ocean breezes along North Creek. Enjoy a strategic round with stunning natural views, then unwind at the clubhouse restaurant overlooking the greens.
Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum
8.8/10 (15 reviews)
Home to the 'Aztlan' raft from the longest Pacific Ocean crossing, this museum chronicles Ballina's maritime heritage. Explore ship models and a replica naval mess deck with knowledgeable volunteer guides.
Boulder Beach
Boulder Beach captivates with smooth rock formations and consistent surf breaks away from crowds. Explore coastal headland paths for breathtaking ocean vistas while watching experienced surfers navigate the waves below.
Ballina Racecourse
7.2/10 (30 reviews)
This vibrant racecourse hosts monthly horse racing events amid picturesque gardens and lakes. Experience the thrill of live racing or attend one of the many functions held in their modern event centre.
Big Prawn
6.0/10 (2 reviews)
This quirky 9-meter concrete prawn stands as one of Australia's iconic roadside "Big Things," honouring the local prawning industry. After snapping photos, sample fresh local seafood at nearby restaurants.
What to do in Ballina
Byron Bay: Brunswick River Scenic Kayak Tour
€37
per adult
Byron Bay: Glowworms, Waterfalls & Rainforest Experience
€79
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Ballina holiday package cost?
You can pick up a holiday package to this destination on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Ballina costs will depend on factors like the length of stay, season and hotel choice.
What are the cheapest months to go to Ballina?
July, August and October are great times to search for cheap Ballina holiday packages. Travelling in quieter months means you can typically find reduced prices on flights and accommodation.
How many days is enough for Ballina?
Ballina holidays come in various shapes and sizes, but to really get a feel for this destination, we'd say 2 days is a good ballpark. With this timeframe, you can fit in top sights like Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum and Big Prawn along with hidden gems. Don't skip neighbourhoods such as North Creek and West Ballina either. If you plan wisely, you can even take a day trip outside of Ballina too.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Ballina?
Popular for its family-friendly attractions, surfing and fishing, a Ballina holiday offers something for everyone. Be sure to check out key sights like Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum and Ballina Visitor Information Centre, and consider renting a car for day trips to experience even more.
How to find the best Ballina package deals?
Start your search for a Ballina package deal by entering your preferred travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then add a few filters, like "Property type" and "Guest rating," to tailor the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with irresistible savings. If you don't find the perfect Ballina package deal right away, simply play around with your dates and search again. Keep in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Ballina getaway off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Ballina holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Ballina retreat by booking a personalised holiday package. Check the "Package" heading, then enter your travel dates and destination to see some great hotel prices and airfares. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Ballina?
Score fantastic discounts by booking your flights ahead of time with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your style, snap up one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Ballina trip.
How to plan a trip to Ballina?
- Pick the perfect time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you like can all influence your decision on when to travel to Ballina.
- Set your budget: Factor in costs like transportation, flights and meals when working out how much to put aside for your trip to Ballina. Then, choose a property that suits your budget, whether that's an affordable option or a more luxurious getaway.
- Work out your trip length: Think about how much time you'd like to spend exploring Ballina. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the attractions and activities you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
- Combine your accommodation and airfare: After you've nailed down your trip dates and duration, book the perfect Ballina holiday package for you.
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