Skennars Head Travel Guide
Ballina
Visit Skennars Head
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.
Ballina Racecourse
You can take time to visit Ballina Racecourse during your travels to Ballina. Wander through the beautiful beaches and riverfront 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.
Boulder Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Boulder Beach during your trip to Ballina? Wander the beautiful beaches 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.
Things to do

Byron Bay Day Tour Include The Farm With Chinese Speaking Guide

Byron Bay: 2-Hour Small Group Surf Lesson

Byron Bay: Brunswick River Scenic Kayak Tour

Kayaking with Dolphins in Byron Bay Guided Tour

From Byron Bay: Learn to Surf Half-Day Tour
Top hotels in Skennars Head

Tasman Holiday Parks - Ballina
If you wanna go to byron area and not feel like ur confined or leaving broke from just staying somewhere value for everything, this is the best place for everything.....was impressed with the cabin felt very comfortable from bed, couch and just the space with all facilities in there. Even though ...
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025

Ballina Beach Nature Resort
The staff were welcoming & very helpful, the amenities are amazing! Overall great place to stay, we will be back!
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

Byron Bay Hotel & Apartments
Very helpful staff and super comfortable beds
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026

Glen Villa Resort
Beautiful peaceful location, the cabin was clean and tidy, nice and cool because of the air-conditioning. Close to everything
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

Discovery Parks - Byron Bay
Clean, lots of space, great amenities, good location
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026

Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron
Love river view, kind staffs, nice and comfy while I was staying.
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Skennars Head

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

Ballina Central
While visiting Ballina Central, you might make a stop by sights like Ballina Racecourse and Ballina Jockey Club.

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.

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.

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

