Ballina is centred on an island, at the mouth of the Richmond River​ and is the commercial and cutural heart of the area. It is a bustling centre where you can enjoy all the modern conveniences of a cosmopolitain town, plus escape to the beach or river

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With lush tropical rainforests, 32 kms of pristine, sandy beaches and crystal clear water ways, lakes and estuaries the Ballina Coast & Hinterland is truly a natural wonder.

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The lifestyle is laid-back and friendly, the communities warm and welcoming and the experiences authentic and diverse.

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Here are some highlights that our region has to offer:

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• Surf reserve - Lennox Point

• Beach & coastal headland walks

• Swimming spots salt & fresh water

• Rock pools

• Bicycle tracks

• Local produce

• Fish & chips

• The Big Prawn

• The longest raft voyage

• Weekend markets

• Festivals

• Cape Byron marine Park

• Byron Bay lighthouse

• Ancient heritage listed rainforests