Queensland Border to South Ballina (Approx: 110 kms)

POINT DANGER  Get distracted in Point Danger. Spectacular views from the headlands, where Queensland and New South Wales meet.
A 10 - 15 minute drive off the highway from the north via Kirra and Coolangatta, most of which runs ...

CRYSTAL CASTLE & SHAMBHALA GARDENS  Get distracted at this hinterland attraction. A great place to stretch your legs in stimulating but peaceful surrounds.
You will find this hidden treasure nestled in the Byron hinterlands about 25 minutes south west of t...

NIMBIN  Get distracted in Nimbin. Experience something slightly different from the norm. Bring out your hippie!
Nimbin is a bit of a drive off the highway but it's a comfy trip with some quaint little towns and n...

BYRON The drive  Enjoy the drive along the Byron Coast. It's very picturesque !
I always find when I hit this point, I suddenly feel relaxed and super keen to get into the Byron Co...

BYRON BAY  Get distracted in Byron Bay. Soak up the mix of modern, urban, bohemian, coastal and slightly alternative vibe.
A 15 minute drive from any direction. From the highway in the north via Ewingsdale, in the south via...

BANGALOW  Get distracted in Bangalow. A vibrant village with a country pace and a coastal feel.
Only 5 - 10 minutes off the Pacific Highway or 40 minutes from Lismore, Bangalow is a delightful spo...

BYRON Hinterlands  Get distracted in the Byron hinterlands. It's a delightful drive, sprinkled with unique spots to stop along the way.
A drive around the hinterlands is a relaxing experience in calming surrounds. There's several routes...

NEWRYBAR  Get distracted in Newrybar. A perfect place for a quick break.
Only minutes off the highway via Hinterland Road - about halfway between Byron Bay (North) and Balli...

LENNOX HEAD  Get distracted in Lennox Heads. Everything you could wish for in one colourful coastal town.
About 10 minutes off the highway via Ross Lane. Coming from Ballina, it's about 10 minutes up the co...

BALLINA Beaches  Get distracted on Ballina beaches, an ocean lovers delight and a sea creatures playground.
Coming from the highway in the south and through town will take about 15 minutes. Coming from the no...

BALLINA Shaws Bay  Get distracted in Shaws Bay, Ballina. Lots of spots to picnic, paddle, play or just relax.
It's about a 15 minute drive from the highway via River Street in the south and Tamarind Drive in th...

BALLINA Town and River  Get distracted in Ballina. Walk forever on pathways that wind around the waterways or just lap up the cool vibe.
Only 5 - 10 minutes off the highway from north and south via River Street. If coming in from the nor...

BALLINA Breakwall  Get distracted on the Ballina Breakwall. You will certainly come away refreshed.
Coming from the highway in the south via River Street and through town from the north via Tamarind D...

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