Obviouslythe vast winding rivers have earned this spectacular coastline with
stunning beaches and world heritage listed rainforests the deserving
name “ the Northern Rivers “ region. This is a region where Australia’s
best coffee is grown. Walk into one of the many superb cafes and enjoy
the tasty seafood or get a taste of the famous casino beef. If you love
outdoor fun, then explore the rainforests on a bushwalk, go fishing,
bird watching and make the most in the fabulous beaches. Come over and
enjoy! You could book into one of the motels in Ballina or motels in Lismore to begin your exciting holiday.
For those who love culture and heritage, there are many museums,
studios and galleries for you to browse through. There are heritage
trails, country markets during the weekends, festivals and events as
well as superb theatrical events held in the region which keeps you
entertained whenever you are in Northern Rivers.
If you are looking for a cruising, boating or sailing the southern
cities of Yamba and Grafton are ideally placed near Clarence river. If
adventure and exploration of nature is your thing, you will love the
time spent in Broadwater National Park located just along the ocean.
Razorback Lookout and Goanna Headland are vantage points in Evans Head
area for you to enjoy some of the best coastal scenery imaginable. You
must visit the township of Casino located in the Northern Rivers which
is famous as the beef capital of Australia. While the adults will
definitely admire the heritage buildings in Casino, you should take the
kids to visit the platypus pools.
You must not rush your explorations in this laidback coastal area.
Take time to explore the country townships such as Kyogle, Woodenbong,
Yowie, Urbenville and Bonalbo to enjoy true country experiences. The
hinterland city of Lismore in this region is a crucial hub for regional
culture and art. While you will no doubt love the beauty of suburbs
such as Dunoon, Etham and The Channon a visit to Nimbin the most famous
hippie destination in Australia will fascinate you with its amazingly
vibrant and colourful display of shop fronts including the items on
display inside these shops.
Thetownships such as Ballina and Lennox Head are just the places for you
if you are a beach lover. Whether you just want to relax by the beach,
surf or go boating these two suburbs offer you heaps of fun. Further
afield not so far are Mt.Warning and Tweed Heads for plenty of
entertainment. There are more quaint townships for you to enjoy such as
Kingscliff, Cabarita, Hastings Point and Pottsville along the Tweed
Coast.
There is plenty to see and many things to do in the Northern Rivers. You can book into one of the hotels in Ballina, motels in Tweed Heads or a holiday rental in Lennox Head to explore this beautiful region.
From Sydney the journey to Northern Rivers is circa 9 hours on road.
If you need to break journey, Smiths Lake in Great Lakes three hours
north of Sydney is yet another place you could stop over to enjoy the
coastal delights of Myall Lakes region. Smiths Lake holiday homes
are available if you are looking for a place to stay. The next
enjoyable stopover could be in Coffs Harbour before proceeding to
Northern Rivers.
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