Title: Visit Skennars Head: Best of Skennars Head, Ballina Travel 2026 | Expedia Tourism - Expedia.ca [Hotels in Skennars Head](https://expedia.ca/Skennars-Head-Ballina-Hotels.0-n3000413602-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Ballina](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Ballina.d643.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Ballina](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Ballina.d643.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Skennars Head Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Skennars-Head.d3000413602.Car-Rental-Guide)[Skennars Head Vacations](https://expedia.ca/Skennars-Head.d3000413602.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Skennars Head ## Ballina ## Visit Skennars Head Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Ballina travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Ballina.dx643) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Lake Ainsworth, Lennox Heads, also known as Tea-tree lake, gets its reddish colour from the tea-tree trees surrounding it. One dip left me with smooth hair and skin. #australia #lake ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6125036/bffd1cce-5679-4919-9a93-37d5ec5b4506.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Lake-Ainsworth-Sport-And-Recreation-Centre-Lennox-Head.d553248621587242509.Vacation-Attraction) ![The cliffs of Pat Morton Lookout, Lennox Head, NSW. This is my favourite place in the Northern Rivers, as the sweeping meadow, high cliffs, pebbly beach and vast expanse of sea makes me feel I'm far away on an adventure.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6125036/312120da-84e6-422b-8c52-e202761ff7ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Pat Morton Lookout You can find out about the history of Ballina when you stop by Pat Morton Lookout. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches. [](https://expedia.ca/Pat-Morton-Lookout-Lennox-Head.d553248621592189650.Vacation-Attraction) #### Boulder Beach Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Boulder Beach during your trip to Ballina? Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.ca/Boulder-Beach-Byron-Bay.d553248635997369773.Vacation-Attraction) #### Ballina Racecourse You can take time to visit Ballina Racecourse during your travels to Ballina. Wander the beautiful beaches and riverfront in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.ca/Ballina-Racecourse-Byron-Bay.d553248621563223375.Vacation-Attraction) #### Ballina Fair Shopping Centre You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Ballina Fair Shopping Centre during your visit to Ballina. Wander the beautiful beaches and riverfront in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.ca/Ballina-Fair-Shopping-Centre-Byron-Bay.d6179396.Vacation-Attraction) #### Ballina District Hospital Though Ballina District Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Ballina while you are here. [](https://expedia.ca/Ballina-District-Hospital-Byron-Bay.d553248621563223373.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![Byron Bay: Waterfalls and Hidden Gems Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48330260/f1c78469-1a0c-41d0-bdb4-6914cd7d80ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Byron Bay: Behind The Bay Waterfalls & Hidden Gems Day Tour CA $125 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/byron-bay-behind-the-bay-waterfalls-hidden-gems-day-tour.a48330260.activity-details) ![Group Surfing Lessons Kool Katz 1 day](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2532786/83565e54-a7a2-4f6a-8db8-0115a6ca89db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Group Surfing Lessons Kool Katz 1 day CA $47 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/group-surfing-lessons-kool-katz-1-day.a2532786.activity-details) ![Byron Bay: Brunswick River Scenic Kayak Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4516527/9e4e1e47-f03e-4265-83be-ef5449365ab6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Byron Bay: Brunswick River Scenic Kayak Tour CA $58 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/byron-bay-brunswick-river-scenic-kayak-tour.a4516527.activity-details) ![From Byron: Half Day Learn to Surf Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47262553/ee9af139-e74c-4ec3-93fd-ba280cfec1cb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### From Byron Bay: Learn to Surf Half-Day Tour CA $86 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/from-byron-bay-learn-to-surf-half-day-tour.a47262553.activity-details) ![Experience The Thrill](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1401642/5a186bca-1ea5-40e3-8846-b264049f4154.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Experience The Thrill Half Day Surf School in Byron Bay CA $82 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/experience-the-thrill-half-day-surf-school-in-byron-bay.a1401642.activity-details) ![Koala with joey](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1401653/dd733bcc-a1a8-4344-8fcf-b5459406d6c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Byron Bay Wildlife Safari CA $183 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/byron-bay-wildlife-safari.a1401653.activity-details) [See all activities in Ballina](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Ballina.d643.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Skennars Head Hotel Deals ![Tasman Holiday Parks - Ballina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77060000/77052900/77052871/6f945f7a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Tasman Holiday Parks - Ballina 35 Skennars Head Rd Skennars Head NSW CA $187 CA $187 total Mar 19 - Mar 20 includes taxes & fees Stay at this holiday park in Ballina. 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