Northern Rivers Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Yamba featuring a river or creek
Yamba featuring a river or creek
Cape Byron Lighthouse which includes views as well as a small group of people
Little Wategos Beach
Tallow Beach

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Where to stay in Northern Rivers

Kingscliff featuring a park

Kingscliff

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Kingscliff. A stop by Kingscliff Beach or South Kingscliff Beach might round out your trip.

Kingscliff
Lennox Head which includes a coastal town

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.

Lennox Head
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Pottsville

Pottsville is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Pottsville Beach and Cudgen Nature Reserve.

Pottsville
Cabarita Beach featuring a sandy beach

Cabarita Beach

Beaches, cafes and shopping are just a few things travellers enjoy about Cabarita Beach. Check out Casuarina Beach or Cabarita Beach while you're exploring the area.

Cabarita Beach
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Casuarina

Beaches, restaurants and spas are some highlights of Casuarina. Make a stop by Casuarina Beach or South Kingscliff Beach while you're exploring.

Casuarina
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Hastings Point

Hastings Point is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Cudgen Nature Reserve and Maggies Beach.

Hastings Point
Rydges Gold Coast Airport

Rydges Gold Coast Airport

4 out of 5
Lot 5, Terminal Drive Bilinga QLD
The price is 3.816.019 ₫ per night from 18 Jan to 19 Jan
3.816.019 ₫
per night
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Michelle at the front desk provided absolutely amazing customer service. She was welcoming, friendly, and incredibly helpful from the moment we arrived, which made our stay start off on such a positive note. You can tell she genuinely cares about guests and goes above and beyond to make ...

Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026

Rydges Gold Coast Airport
Mantra on Salt Beach

Mantra on Salt Beach

4.5 out of 5
Gunnamatta Avenue Kingscliff NSW
The price is 2.968.229 ₫ per night from 9 Feb to 10 Feb
2.968.229 ₫
per night
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Stay at this luxury resort in Tweed Heads. Enjoy free parking, a beach locale and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,007 reviews)
The room was clean, the air conditioning was on prior to our arrival on a very warm day so that was fabulous. The room was soundproof so that was great when the band was on downstairs and we’d had a big day of socialising/wanted some quiet time.

Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

Mantra on Salt Beach
Mantra Twin Towns

Mantra Twin Towns

4 out of 5
Corner Griffith & Wharf Street Tweed Heads NSW
The price is 3.319.499 ₫ per night from 10 Feb to 11 Feb
3.319.499 ₫
per night
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Stay at this luxury hotel in Tweed Heads. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
Close to everything. Clean. Lovely staff. Easy parking.

Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

Mantra Twin Towns
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.
Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites

Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites

4 out of 5
99 Griffith Street Coolangatta QLD
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free parking, a beach locale and a sauna. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,239 reviews)
Accommodating staff great location quiet and clean

Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites
Iconic Kirra Beach Resort

Iconic Kirra Beach Resort

4 out of 5
76 Musgrave Street Coolangatta QLD
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (527 reviews)
Highly recommend for family holiday accommodation and destination

Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

Iconic Kirra Beach Resort
X Kirra Apartments

X Kirra Apartments

4.5 out of 5
72 Musgrave St Coolangatta QLD
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Kirra Beach and Coolangatta Beach are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (209 reviews)
Good location easy access to beach and dining

Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

X Kirra Apartments
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.

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