Places to visit near

Wollongbar

Wollongbar is a town in Ballina Shire Council district, New South Wales, Australia of about 2,770 people. Within 50 km by road there are 114 places to visit: 24 waterfalls, 33 wildlife, forests & gardens and 29 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Alstonville Baptist Church, Lismore Commemoration Park and Ballina Boat Harbour.

28.8182° S, 153.3969° EPop. 2,770

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Within 30 km51 places
Within 50 km114
Must-see60
Notable219
Best timeJuly to January

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One day from Wollongbar

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:59 pm

79 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 Wollongbar
  2. Lismore Commemoration Parklake · 45 min
  3. Marom Creek Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  4. Alstonville Baptist Churchchurch · 30 min
  5. Ballina Boat Harbourbeach · 1.5 hrs
  6. Richmond Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Wollongbar
Today’s loopWollongbarStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Wollongbar?

Alstonville Baptist Church (church, about 6 km), Lismore Commemoration Park (lake, about 15 km), Ballina Boat Harbour (beach, about 19 km), Richmond Park (nature spot, about 24 km), Angel's Beach (beach, about 25 km), Marom Creek Falls (waterfall, about 6 km).

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

114 places on Spotwander: 24 waterfalls, 33 wildlife, forests & gardens, 29 beaches & coast, 7 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest waterfall to Wollongbar?

Marom Creek Falls, about 6 km by road; Tosha Falls (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Wollongbar?

Davis Scrub Nature Reserve, about 7 km by road; Boatharbour Nature Reserve (10 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Wollongbar?

Start in Wollongbar, visit Lismore Commemoration Park, then Marom Creek Falls, then Alstonville Baptist Church, then Ballina Boat Harbour, then Richmond Park, and drive back — about 79 km by road in all.