Ballina Shire Council

New South Wales

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Popular cities in Ballina Shire Council

Ballina
Known for Friendly people, Dining and Rivers
Sitting astride the gentle waters of the Richmond River, this North Coast hub has fantastic beaches, great surf breaks, tropical rainforests and hinterland beauty.

Reasons to visit

  • Lennox Head Beach
  • Shelly Beach
  • Lake Ainsworth Sport and Recreation Centre
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Broken Head
Known for Friendly people, Relaxing and Beaches
Discover a broad beach protected by tall headlands, explore a wilderness reserve, learn about local Aboriginal culture and camp overnight in this laid-back village.

Reasons to visit

  • Kings Beach
  • Broken Head Beach
  • Broken Head Nature Reserve
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South Ballina
Venture to sights like Richmond River Nature Reserve and Broadwater Beach as you discover South Ballina.
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Alstonville
Known for Gardens, Coffee and Relaxing
Escape to relaxing Alstonville! Enjoy its coffee and gardens.
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Brooklet
Venture to Byron Bay Wildlife Sanctuary and Lake Ainsworth Sport and Recreation Centre—just two of the sights around Brooklet.
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Newrybar
Known for Secluded, Relaxing and Shopping
Like dining out? Get away to relaxing Newrybar!
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Lennox Head Beach

9.2/10 (459 reviews)
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Lennox Head Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Ballina. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
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