Northern Rivers Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Yamba featuring a river or creek
Cape Byron Lighthouse which includes views as well as a small group of people
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Northern Rivers
Wategos Beach showing surfing, a beach and general coastal views

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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 Casuarina 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
Cabarita Beach featuring a sandy beach

Cabarita Beach

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

Cabarita Beach
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Kirra

Kirra is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Border Park Raceway and Gold Coast Skydive while you're in town.

Kirra
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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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Pottsville

Pottsville is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Pottsville Beach and New Brighton Beach.

Pottsville
Mantra Twin Towns
Mantra Twin Towns
4 out of 5
Corner Griffith & Wharf Street, Tweed Heads, NSW
The price is 3.353.435 ₫ per night from 16 Jul to 17 Jul
3.353.435 ₫
3.353.435 ₫ total
16 Jul - 17 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star luxury hotel in Tweed Heads. Enjoy free parking, 5 restaurants and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
Great
"comfortable clean and pleasant"

Reviewed on 20 Jun 2025

Mantra Twin Towns
Elements of Byron
Elements of Byron
5 out of 5
144 Bayshore Drive, Byron Bay, NSW
The price is 5.391.457 ₫ per night from 9 Jul to 10 Jul
5.391.457 ₫
5.930.603 ₫ total
9 Jul - 10 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Byron Bay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 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 22 Oct 2020

Elements of Byron
Mantra on Salt Beach
Mantra on Salt Beach
4.5 out of 5
Gunnamatta Avenue, Kingscliff, NSW
The price is 2.889.114 ₫ per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
2.889.114 ₫
2.889.114 ₫ total
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury resort in Tweed Heads. Enjoy free parking, a beach locale and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Happy with our apartment, great location and a good choice of eateries ."

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2025

Mantra on Salt Beach
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 4-star 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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,161 reviews)
"close to everything, plenty of room and parking. All the amenities needed"

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2025

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 4-star 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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (487 reviews)
Nice
"Great place. Only thing that was a bit strange was the vanity was really short only up to my hip"

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2025

Iconic Kirra Beach Resort
Mantra Coolangatta Beach
Mantra Coolangatta Beach
4.5 out of 5
88 Marine Parade, Coolangatta, QLD
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free parking, a beach locale and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,519 reviews)
"Great location, will be coming back"

Reviewed on 22 Jun 2025

Mantra Coolangatta Beach
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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