What to do in Ballina Shire Council

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Byron Bay: Waterfalls and Hidden Gems Day Tour

Byron Bay: Behind The Bay Waterfalls & Hidden Gems Day Tour

CA $128
per adult
Byron Bay: Behind The Bay Waterfalls & Hidden Gems Day Tour
Group Surfing Lessons Kool Katz 1 day

Group Surfing Lessons Kool Katz 1 day

CA $49
per adult
Group Surfing Lessons Kool Katz 1 day
Byron Bay: Brunswick River Scenic Kayak Tour

Byron Bay: Brunswick River Scenic Kayak Tour

CA $59
per adult
Byron Bay: Brunswick River Scenic Kayak Tour
Crystal Guardians

Near Gold Coast: Crystal Castle Admission Ticket

CA $49
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Near Gold Coast: Crystal Castle Admission Ticket
Experience The Thrill

Experience The Thrill Half Day Surf School in Byron Bay

CA $84
per adult
Experience The Thrill Half Day Surf School in Byron Bay
Kayaking with Dolphins in Byron Bay Guided Tour

Kayaking with Dolphins in Byron Bay Guided Tour

CA $98
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Kayaking with Dolphins in Byron Bay Guided Tour
Byron Bay: Nguthungulli Julian Rocks Snorkeling Tour

Byron Bay: Nguthungulli Julian Rocks Snorkeling Tour

CA $128
per adult
Byron Bay: Nguthungulli Julian Rocks Snorkeling Tour
Cape Byron Aboriginal Tour

Cape Byron Aboriginal Tour

CA $74
per adult
Cape Byron Aboriginal Tour
Bangalow Bush Tucker Tour

Byron Bay: Bangalow Bush Tucker Tour

CA $74
per adult
Byron Bay: Bangalow Bush Tucker Tour
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Lake Ainsworth Sport and Recreation Centre

8.4/10 (94 reviews)
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.
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Day trip destinations from Ballina Shire Council

A tattoo clinic, a cafe, and a clothing store on a sunny street.

Ballina

A rocky riverbed with a metal walkway and a person standing on it.

Alstonville

A beach with clear turquoise waters, a sandy shore, and lush greenery on the hillside.

Broken Head

A beach with driftwood and a forested hill in the background.

South Ballina

A meal of fish and chips with a side salad and a glass of beer on a wooden table.

Eltham