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 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.
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 West Ballina
Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre
Fully self contained resort. Restaurant and food options included in booking. Dinner and breakfast included with generous $ value. Rooms suficient for stay and good pool.
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Econo Lodge Chaparral Motel Ballina
Great location
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
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
Other neighbourhoods around West Ballina
Ballina Central
While visiting Ballina Central, you might make a stop by sights like Ballina Racecourse and Ballina Jockey Club.
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.
Skennars Head
If you're spending some time in Skennars Head, Sharpe's Beach and Angels Beach are top sights worth seeing.
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.
