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 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 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 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.
Things to do

Byron Bay Day Tour Include The Farm With Chinese Speaking Guide

Byron Bay: 2-Hour Small Group Surf Lesson

Kayaking with Dolphins in Byron Bay Guided Tour

Byron Bay: Brunswick River Scenic Kayak Tour
Top hotels in West Ballina

Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre
Only stayed for 1 night. My room was lovely, clean, extra pillows, and all the amenities, amazing! Would definitely come and stay here again!
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025

Econo Lodge Chaparral Motel Ballina
Good room, good eating premises nearby, sometimes a little noisy from traffic. Enjoyed our stay.
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025

Ballina Beach Nature Resort
Great!
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025

Elements of Byron
Do not book the Studio room! Upgrade to the Villa or don’t stay here. The Studio rooms are barely bigger than a prison cell and are nowhere near 5 star hotel quality. The property is neat and the staff are so nice. Just don’t book the Studio rooms.
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025

Glen Villa Resort
We arrived by Coach which is very nearby The location is fabulous and the cottage quiet The laundry and kitchen facilities are more than you need and the bathroom has great water pressure An enjoyable stay
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025

Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron
Convenient
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around West Ballina

Ballina Central
While visiting Ballina Central, you might make a stop by sights like Ballina Racecourse and Ballina Fair Shopping Centre.

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

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.


