Places to visit near

Goonellabah

Goonellabah is a town in Lismore City Council district, New South Wales, Australia of about 12,781 people. Within 50 km by road there are 112 places to visit: 24 waterfalls, 33 wildlife, forests & gardens and 28 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Lismore Commemoration Park, Alstonville Baptist Church and Ballina Boat Harbour.

28.8167° S, 153.3167° EPop. 12,781

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Within 30 km32 places
Within 50 km112
Must-see60
Notable212
Best timeJuly to January

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One day from Goonellabah

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:48 pm

72 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Goonellabah
  2. Lismore Commemoration Parklake · 45 min
  3. Boatharbour Nature Reservenature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Ballina Boat Harbourbeach · 1.5 hrs
  5. Alstonville Baptist Churchchurch · 30 min
  6. Marom Creek Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Goonellabah
Today’s loopGoonellabahStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Goonellabah?

Lismore Commemoration Park (lake, about 5 km), Alstonville Baptist Church (church, about 15 km), Wilson Nature Reserve (nature spot, about 4 km), Boatharbour Nature Reserve (nature spot, about 6 km), Ballina Boat Harbour (beach, about 29 km), Marom Creek Falls (waterfall, about 9 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Goonellabah?

112 places on Spotwander: 24 waterfalls, 33 wildlife, forests & gardens, 28 beaches & coast, 7 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest waterfall to Goonellabah?

Marom Creek Falls, about 9 km by road; Dalwood Falls (16 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Goonellabah?

Wilson Nature Reserve, about 4 km by road; Boatharbour Nature Reserve (6 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Goonellabah?

Start in Goonellabah, visit Lismore Commemoration Park, then Boatharbour Nature Reserve, then Ballina Boat Harbour, then Alstonville Baptist Church, then Marom Creek Falls, and drive back — about 72 km by road in all.