Things to do in Lismore

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Lismore Workers Golf Club

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Nestled among towering eucalyptus trees, this 18-hole course offers a tranquil golfing retreat with visiting koalas. Reserve morning tee times to experience the fairways at their most serene and wildlife-active.
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Where to stay in Lismore

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Goonellabah

While there might not be top attractions in Goonellabah, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Lismore Workers Golf Club and Wilsons River Experience Walk.

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East Lismore

You'll enjoy the cafes and gardens in East Lismore. You might want to make time for a stop at Lismore Workers Golf Club or Wilson Nature Reserve.

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Lismore CBD

If you're spending some time in Lismore CBD, Lismore Produce Market and Wilsons River Experience Walk are top sights worth seeing.

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Girards Hill

Girards Hill is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can plan an outing to Lismore Workers Golf Club and Lismore Produce Market while you're in town.

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South Lismore

When in South Lismore, you can plan a visit to Wilsons River Experience Walk and Lismore Car Boot Market, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Frequently asked questions

Is Lismore worth visiting?
Lismore has an interesting mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or local cuisine, there's a lot to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Lismore?
After you've visited leading attractions like Koala Care Centre and Robinson's Lookout, spend the rest of your day experiencing Lismore's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Lismore?
The top tourist attraction in Lismore is Koala Care Centre, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Lismore?
Three days in Lismore is more than enough to enjoy the city's major attractions. Many guests stay for two days on average. Koala Care Centre, Robinson's Lookout and Lismore Workers Golf Club are highly rated sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Byron Bay.
Is Lismore a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Lismore is a great place to discover on foot. Have fun wandering between Koala Care Centre and Robinson's Lookout. Then take a stroll around Loftville, located 3 kilometres from downtown, and East Lismore, which is roughly 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Lismore with kids?
Planning what to do in Lismore with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're getting away with little ones or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone entertained here.
What to do in Lismore for adults?
From incredible food and cultural gems to thrilling activities and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are loads of exciting things to do in Lismore for adults.
Are there free things to do in Lismore?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Lismore is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can visit without reaching into your pocket. Koala Care Centre is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.