Skennars Head

Ballina

Popular places to visit

The ferry ride from Hornopiren on my way from Puerto Montt to Chaitén

Lake Ainsworth Sport and Recreation Centre

You can take time to visit Lake Ainsworth Sport and Recreation Centre during your travels to Ballina. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Lake Ainsworth Sport and Recreation Centre
The cliffs of Pat Morton Lookout, Lennox Head, NSW. This is my favourite place in the Northern Rivers, as the sweeping meadow, high cliffs, pebbly beach and vast expanse of sea makes me feel I'm far away on an adventure.

Pat Morton Lookout

You can find out about the history of Ballina when you stop by Pat Morton Lookout. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Pat Morton Lookout

Ballina Fair Shopping Centre

4.5/5(5 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Ballina Fair Shopping Centre during your visit to Ballina. Wander the beautiful beaches and riverfront in this relaxing area.

Ballina Fair Shopping Centre

Ballina Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Ballina at Ballina Golf Club. Wander the beautiful beaches and riverfront in this relaxing area.

Ballina Golf Club

Ballina District Hospital

Though Ballina District Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Ballina while you are here.

Ballina District Hospital

Ballina Visitor Information Centre

After visiting Ballina Visitor Information Centre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ballina. Wander the beautiful beaches and riverfront in this relaxing area.

Ballina Visitor Information Centre

Things to do

Private Surf Lessons Kool Katz 1 Day

Private Surf Lessons Kool Katz 1 Day

￥12,349
per adult
Private Surf Lessons Kool Katz 1 Day
Surfing Lesson in Lennox Head

Surfing Lesson in Lennox Head

￥6,222
per adult
Surfing Lesson in Lennox Head
Ballina Surf School

Private Surf Coaching Session in New South Wales

￥17,231
per adult
Private Surf Coaching Session in New South Wales
Group Surfing Lessons Kool Katz 1 day

Group Surfing Lessons Kool Katz 1 day

￥4,691
per adult
Group Surfing Lessons Kool Katz 1 day
Lennox Head: 2-Hour Beginners Surfing Lesson

Lennox Head: 2-Hour Beginners Surfing Lesson

￥6,222
per adult
Lennox Head: 2-Hour Beginners Surfing Lesson
Guided Sunrise Tours to Cape Byron Lighthouse

WANDER BYRON Guided Sunrise Tours to Cape Byron Lighthouse

￥4,691
per adult
WANDER BYRON Guided Sunrise Tours to Cape Byron Lighthouse
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Skennars Head Hotel Deals

Tasman Holiday Parks - Ballina

Tasman Holiday Parks - Ballina

3 out of 5
35 Skennars Head Rd, Skennars Head, NSW
The price is ￥13,289 per night from Jul 20 to Jul 21
￥13,289
￥13,289 total
Jul 20 - Jul 21
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star holiday park in Ballina. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and housekeeping. Popular attractions Boulder Beach and Sharpe's Beach are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (49 reviews)
"Had a great pool and spa"

Reviewed on Jun 8, 2025

Tasman Holiday Parks - Ballina
Discovery Parks - Byron Bay

Discovery Parks - Byron Bay

3.5 out of 5
399 Ewingsdale Road, Byron Bay, NSW
The price is ￥14,934 per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
￥14,934
￥14,934 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly holiday park in Byron Bay. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools, and free water park access. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"Staff were very friendly, accommodation neat and tidy"

Reviewed on Jul 13, 2025

Discovery Parks - Byron Bay
Elements of Byron

Elements of Byron

5 out of 5
144 Bayshore Drive, Byron Bay, NSW
The price is ￥26,164 per night from Jul 23 to Jul 24
￥26,164
￥29,206 total
Jul 23 - Jul 24
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Byron Bay. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Wategos Beach and Belongil Beach are ...
"Was so family friendly. Daughter loved pool. Restaurants book out days in advance. Best to book ahead before your stay. Lovely staff and great location as it’s close to town"

Reviewed on Oct 22, 2020

Elements of Byron
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 ￥17,145 per night from Jul 19 to Jul 20
￥17,145
￥18,860 total
Jul 19 - Jul 20
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Ballina. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"*"

Reviewed on Jul 9, 2025

Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron
Byron Bay Hotel & Apartments

Byron Bay Hotel & Apartments

4 out of 5
20-22 Fletcher Street, Byron Bay, NSW
The price is ￥17,492 per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
￥17,492
￥19,353 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Byron Bay. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an in-room coffeemaker. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (977 reviews)
Adequate for an overnight stay.
"Room was adequate. Pretty small and dark, looking out on to another part of the building. Lots of doors opening and closing loudly all through the night and into the morning. Great location."

Reviewed on Jul 6, 2025

Byron Bay Hotel & Apartments
Wollongbar Motel

Wollongbar Motel

3.5 out of 5
19-21 Shirley Street, Byron Bay, NSW
The price is ￥15,092 per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
￥15,092
￥16,847 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach motel in Byron Bay. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (781 reviews)
"It was all good Just thought a note in the shower Could do with a better head on the shower But it was OK"

Reviewed on May 7, 2025

Wollongbar Motel
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Other neighborhoods around Skennars Head

Ballina showing a sandy beach

East Ballina

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

East Ballina
Lennox Head featuring a coastal town

Lennox Head

Lennox Head is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Lennox Head Beach and Seven Mile Beach while in the area.

Lennox Head
Lennox Head featuring surf, rugged coastline and a bay or harbor

North Creek

North Creek is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights in the area like Lennox Head Beach and Seven Mile Beach.

North Creek
Ballina showing a bay or harbor

Ballina Central

While visiting Ballina Central, you might make a stop by sights like Ballina Fair Shopping Centre and Ballina Racecourse.

Ballina Central
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West Ballina

Bars and shopping are notable features of West Ballina. You might consider a stop by Big Prawn while you're exploring the neighborhood.

West Ballina

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