Skennars Head
Ballina
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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 when you stop by Pat Morton Lookout. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
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.
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.
Ballina Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Ballina at Ballina Golf Club. Wander 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 the beautiful beaches and riverfront in this relaxing area.
Things to do

Byron Bay: The Byron Bay Sea Kayak Tour

From Byron Bay: Learn to Surf Half-Day Tour

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

Byron Bay: Brunswick River Scenic Kayak Tour
Top hotels in Skennars Head

Tasman Holiday Parks - Ballina

Glen Villa Resort
Cute self contained cabin. Everything you need for a weekend away. 10 min walk to town. Cute pool area, great BBQ area and shared amenities like laundry. Great garden conditions with paved roads. Really lovely camping spot.
Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026

Ballina Beach Nature Resort
Camp grounds with great facilities and a short walk to a great beach. Kids were entertained and Adults relaxed!
Reviewed on Apr 7, 2026

Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron
Yes Laundry was good
Reviewed on Apr 7, 2026

Drifter Byron Bay
Clean room, friendly staff, however a lot of dirt next to the bed but no issue
Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026

Ingenia Holidays Byron Bay
Great place to stay in Byron. Private(ish) beach is in walking distance. Reasonable price to stay.
Reviewed on Mar 28, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Skennars Head

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

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

Lennox Head
Lennox Head is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Lennox Head Beach and Seven Mile Beach while in the area.

North Creek
North Creek is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights in the area like Lennox Head Beach and Seven Mile Beach.

West Ballina
Bars and shopping are notable features of West Ballina. You might consider a stop by Big Prawn while you're exploring the neighborhood.


