West Ballina Travel Guide
Ballina

Visit West Ballina
Popular places to visit

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.

Pat Morton Lookout
You can find out about the history of Ballina with a trip to Pat Morton Lookout. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Big Prawn
Learn about the local history of Ballina when you take a trip to Big Prawn. Wander through the riverfront and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Ballina Fair Shopping Centre
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.
Ballina Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Ballina at Ballina Golf Club. Wander through the beautiful beaches and riverfront in this relaxing area.
Ballina Visitor Information Centre
After visiting Ballina Visitor Information Centre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ballina. Wander through the beautiful beaches and riverfront in this relaxing area.
Top hotels in West Ballina

Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre
"We were so warmly welcomed by the lovely couple on reception yesterday evening - it was a great start to our stay. We both slept well. We will be back for sure (when next back in Oz!) Thank you xx"
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026

Drifter Byron Bay

The Sebel Byron Bay
"The Sebel Hotel was excellent. The front desk staff were especially friendly and welcoming, and Marzia has a beautiful smile and wonderful energy that made my stay even more enjoyable. The rooms were very clean, and the housekeeping team did an outstanding job throughout my stay. One of the best ..."
Reviewed on 14 Jun 2026

Ballina Beach Nature Resort
"Staff was good"
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026

Ingenia Holidays Byron Bay
"Gorgeous place to stay short walk to beach"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026

Waves Byron Bay
"The staff was friendly and helpful. The room was not only clean but smelled clean too. The parking which allowed you to park where you wanted was another big plus. Honestly we just loved everything about the Waves and the setting and the town. We would come again and highly recommend staying ..."
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026
Where to stay in West Ballina

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.

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

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.

Ballina Central
While visiting Ballina Central, you might make a stop by sights like Ballina Fair Shopping Centre and Ballina Racecourse.
Skennars Head
If you're spending some time in Skennars Head, Sharpe's Beach and Angels Beach are top sights worth seeing.












