Gold Coast Airport 1 hr 5
Summerland Farm (15 min) Ballina Visitor Information Centre (21 min) Lighthouse Beach, Ballina (24 min)
Beach, surfing, and great white shark Big Prawn (15 min)
Built in 1989, this beloved, 9m-high prawn sculpture is a popular spot for roadside selfies. Whites Beach (34 min)
A short downhill hike leads to this secluded, white-sand beach by a cliff with sea caves. Grasshoppers Nimbin Tours (24 min) Crawford House Museum (11 min) Broken Head Nature Reserve (28 min)
240-acre protected preserve featuring littoral rainforest, beachfront fishing & whale sightings. Broken Head Beach (25 min)
Secluded sandy beach with parking, active waves for surfing & views of the headlands. Lake Ainsworth / Ti Tree Lake (22 min) Macadamia Castle (14 min)
Bright, relaxed cafe housed in a theme park, offering homemade cakes and macadamia-based meals. Northern Rivers Community Gallery (20 min) Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum (21 min)
Museum featuring a historic raft, extensive models of ships & other related dioramas & artefacts. The Farm Byron Bay (23 min)
Working farm, plant nursery & sustainable market garden with tours, an onsite restaurant & a bakery. Lake Ainsworth (21 min)
Tea-tree tannins & oil infuse this freshwater lake popular for swimming, kayaking & canoeing. | 
