8.4/10
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Ballina Beach Nature Resort Overview

Leave the city behind and embark on a journey to your own secluded sanctuary—hidden within nine hectares of wild coastal bushland, just a short and scenic car ferry ride across the Richmond River to South Ballina. Ballina Beach Nature Resort isn’t just a campground, glamping retreat, caravan park, or hotel; it’s a welcoming community. Here, adventurers from near and far can immerse themselves in the natural beauty of NSW’s Ballina and Byron Bay region, surrounded by diverse coastal wildlife. Whether you're a grey nomad, a van-life enthusiast, a nature lover, a couple seeking a romantic escape, or simply stopping by for coffee or takeaway, our beachside accommodation and Turtles Café have everything you need. Our variety of lodging options cater to every budget and style, making it easy to unplug, unwind, and feel at home. Our resort is packed with amenities for all ages, including a refreshing pool, a fun-filled waterpark, a kids’ playground, and an inviting café and bar – perfect for relaxation and enjoyment for everyone!

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Latest Reviews

10/10
We only stayed for a night but would...
We only stayed for a night but would love to come back for a longer trip! Great glamping cabin, right along a beautiful beach and fun little water slide...
Rachel
19 Aug, 2026
10/10
We stayed in a Luxury Glamping Tent...
We stayed in a Luxury Glamping Tent and had a wonderful stay. All the amenities required for a simple and comfortable stay away. The reverse cycle air...
Jenna Arthurs
16 Aug, 2026
8/10
Bed is comfortable, location is great
Positive: I love it close to beach. Negative: There is no activity at all at night, but it could be because we went on weekdays.
Qier
14 Aug, 2026
1/10
Very dirty and a real let down.
Positive: Great location close to the beach. Negative: The clamping tent photos are amazing but in actual fact they are set out like an army barracks.
Carol
14 Aug, 2026
8/10
Dan
Positive: Location, clean, value.
Dan
13 Aug, 2026
10/10
I have been there 3 times great place...
I have been there 3 times great place close to beach ,rock wall and estuary,love the mid week specials nice people. There's only one nuisance the shower...
David Brightwell
11 Aug, 2026
8/10
Great spot, and very quite great for a...
Great spot, and very quite great for a low key escape! We loved it there with a young family. Beach is so beautiful and facilities are great
Ashley
10 Aug, 2026
10/10
Travelling from Mornington Peninsula...
Travelling from Mornington Peninsula to the Sunshine Coast with 2 Cars and a Great Dane! Great overnight stay. Would recommend.
Carolyn
10 Aug, 2026
10/10
My family recently enjoyed a school...
My family recently enjoyed a school holiday break at this beautiful spot. It was our second time here, this time we chose a pet friendly villa over the...
Clare Sanders
10 Aug, 2026
10/10
We stayed in our caravan, under a...
We stayed in our caravan, under a beautiful starlit sky with a fabulous beach minutes away. The powered campsite was perfect, with enough space around us....
Roberta Graham
09 Aug, 2026

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