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Byron Bay: The Byron Bay Sea Kayak Tour
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Byron Bay: Glowworms, Waterfalls & Rainforest Experience
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What to do in Ballina
Areas of Ballina

Lennox Head
Experience this seaside town’s famous right-hand surf break and watch seasoned surfers competing on the waves. Check out the pretty lake and shoreline park.

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

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.

Skennars Head
While visiting Skennars Head, you might make a stop by sights like Angels Beach and Sharpe's Beach.

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

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.