South Lismore
Lismore
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Popular places to visit
Lismore Base Hospital
Though Lismore Base Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Lismore while you are here.
Southern Cross University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Southern Cross University during your stay in Lismore. Wander the riverfront and gardens while you're in the area.
Lismore Workers Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Lismore at Lismore Workers Golf Club. Take some time to visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Lismore Rainforest Botanic Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Lismore Rainforest Botanic Gardens, a lovely green space in Lismore.
Lismore Regional Gallery
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Lismore Regional Gallery during your trip to Lismore. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's art scene.
Koala Care Centre
You can find out about the history of Lismore with a visit to Koala Care Centre. Visit the casinos in this family-friendly area, or simply enjoy its coffeehouses.
Top hotels in South Lismore

Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron
Love river view, kind staffs, nice and comfy while I was staying.
Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026

The Cubana Ballina
I had a lovely stay at the Cubana in Ballina. They are the friendliest staff I have ever met and always had a smile and a chat. The rooms were spotless and I just loved that I had a kitchen and laundry available anytime of the day. The pool was sparkling and the grounds well cared for. The rooms ...
Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026

Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre
Staff were very helpful and friendly, the room was very clean. There is a Restaurant attached, which serves lovely food at very affordable prices and I received a free continental breakfast as part of my booking which was really nice.
Reviewed on Feb 3, 2026

River Street Motel
Very clean room with everything that we needed. Friendly and helpful reception.
Reviewed on Jan 29, 2026

Ballina Palms Boutique Motel
Whenever I travel to Northern NSW I always stay at Ballina Palms even if I spend my time in other parts of Northern NSW. Andre & his family were having a well earned break and the two stand-in hosts made my time feel very welcome & helped me with my basic requests such as topping up my coffee, tea, ...
Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026

Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel
If we need to say in Ballina this is the place wonderful owners & staff. We have stayed here many times over the years and doesn't disappoint.
Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Lismore

Loftville
Loftville is well-liked for its restaurants and lake views. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Lismore Rainforest Botanic Gardens and Lismore Workers Golf Club are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

Girards Hill
Girards Hill is well-liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like Lismore Produce Market and Lismore Workers Golf Club if you have time to explore the area.

Lismore CBD
While visiting Lismore CBD, you might make a stop by sights like Lismore Regional Gallery and Lismore Produce Market.

East Lismore
You'll enjoy the cafes and gardens in East Lismore. You might want to make time for a stop at Lismore Workers Golf Club or Wilson Nature Reserve.

North Lismore
While visiting North Lismore, you might make a stop by sights like Lismore Car Boot Market and Lismore Kart Club.

Lismore Heights
While there might not be top attractions in Lismore Heights, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Robinson's Lookout and Lismore Workers Golf Club.
