Guidebook for East Ballina

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Guidebook for East Ballina

Food Scene

Fantastic coffee, food is delicious and sourced from local suppliers. Great service and cakes!
58 locals recommend
The Belle General
12 Shelly Beach Rd
58 locals recommend
Fantastic coffee, food is delicious and sourced from local suppliers. Great service and cakes!
Delicious Oysters!
Richmond Oysters
The Serpentine
Delicious Oysters!
Great fish and chips. Right near the Shaw's Bay Hotel.
Brighton St - Takeaway
5 Brighton St
Great fish and chips. Right near the Shaw's Bay Hotel.
Local produce and yummy food.
6 locals recommend
BALLINA FARMERS MARKET
Bentinck Street
6 locals recommend
Local produce and yummy food.
3 minute stroll.
21 locals recommend
Lighthouse Beach Cafe
65 Lighthouse Parade
21 locals recommend
3 minute stroll.
20 locals recommend
Shelly Beach Cafe Ballina
1 Shelly Beach Road
20 locals recommend
A nice spot for an afternoon drink on the river.
8 locals recommend
Ramada Hotel & Suites by Wyndham Ballina Byron
2 Martin St
8 locals recommend
A nice spot for an afternoon drink on the river.
Kopi has excellent coffee and food.
7 locals recommend
Kopi Lennox
70 Ballina St
7 locals recommend
Kopi has excellent coffee and food.

Drinks & Nightlife

Band on a Sunday, short stroll from the apartment.
18 locals recommend
Shaws Bay Hotel
3 Brighton St
18 locals recommend
Band on a Sunday, short stroll from the apartment.

Entertainment & Activities

12 locals recommend
Ballina Fair Cinemas
84 Kerr St
12 locals recommend
87 locals recommend
Macadamia Castle
419 Hinterland Wy
87 locals recommend
Great for families, yummy food and farm animals for the kids to see.
396 locals recommend
The Farm Byron Bay
11 Ewingsdale Rd
396 locals recommend
Great for families, yummy food and farm animals for the kids to see.
47 locals recommend
Go Sea Kayak at Byron Bay
56 Lawson St
47 locals recommend
25 locals recommend
Byron Bay Dive Centre
9 Marvell St
25 locals recommend
12 locals recommend
Ballina RSL
1 Grant St
12 locals recommend
48 locals recommend
Palace Byron Bay
108 Jonson St
48 locals recommend
It’s a beautiful and scenic drive to Crystal Castle. Walk the grounds to see their display of large crystals. They also have a cafe and crystal bowl sound healings at different times of the day. Finish off with a yummy Japanese lunch at Doma Cafe in Federal.
350 locals recommend
Crystal Castle & Shambhala Gardens
81 Monet Dr
350 locals recommend
It’s a beautiful and scenic drive to Crystal Castle. Walk the grounds to see their display of large crystals. They also have a cafe and crystal bowl sound healings at different times of the day. Finish off with a yummy Japanese lunch at Doma Cafe in Federal.

Sightseeing

Lennox Point walk is beautiful. You can walk from Lennox town up to the point and down to Boulders Beach.
103 locals recommend
Lennox Head
103 locals recommend
Lennox Point walk is beautiful. You can walk from Lennox town up to the point and down to Boulders Beach.
98 locals recommend
Cape Byron Lighthouse Cafe
201 Lighthouse Rd
98 locals recommend
There is a path that starts at Lighthouse Beach cafe and extends along Shelly Beach, to Angels Beach, Flat Rock and Sharps Beach. Also bike friendly.
Shelly Beach Road
Shelly Beach Road
There is a path that starts at Lighthouse Beach cafe and extends along Shelly Beach, to Angels Beach, Flat Rock and Sharps Beach. Also bike friendly.
Richmond River Lighthouse
6 Harbourview St
362 locals recommend
Minyon Falls lookout
Minyon Platform Track
362 locals recommend
69 locals recommend
Protesters Falls
Protester Falls Track
69 locals recommend
Great beaches, cafes and the Brunswick Hotel.
12 locals recommend
Brunswick Heads Main Beach
12 locals recommend
Great beaches, cafes and the Brunswick Hotel.

Arts & Culture

Northern Rivers Community Gallery
44 Cherry St
6 locals recommend

Essentials

Ritchies Supa IGA Ballina
44 Bangalow Rd
15 locals recommend
Woolworths Ballina
82-96 River St
15 locals recommend
Great takeaway food, coffee and health food supplies.
10 locals recommend
Seed and Husk
68 Ballina St
10 locals recommend
Great takeaway food, coffee and health food supplies.