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1. NRMA Blue Dolphin Yamba Holiday Resort

NRMA Blue Dolphin Yamba Holiday Resort
3.5 star property
Yamba
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (625 reviews)
"Great stay. Clean. Helpful staff."
United Kingdom
Luke
The price is AU$192
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
NRMA Blue Dolphin Yamba Holiday Resort

2. Ballina Beach Nature Resort

Ballina Beach Nature Resort
3.5 star property
South Ballina
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (385 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay, wish it had been advertised that a ferry was required to be taken to get there."
Australia
Steven
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Ballina Beach Nature Resort

3. The Cubana Ballina

The Cubana Ballina
3.0 star property
Ballina Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (457 reviews)
"Staff were very helpful, nice location, everything was as it should be"
Australia
Peter
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Cubana Ballina

4. Yamba Sun Motel

Yamba Sun Motel
3.5 star property
Yamba
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (677 reviews)
"Nice motel good location very easy for a short stay ."
Australia
michele
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Yamba Sun Motel

5. Pacific Hotel Yamba

Pacific Hotel Yamba
3.5 star property
Yamba
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (794 reviews)
"Good value for money and in a great position overlooking the beach."
Australia
Bernard
The price is AU$109
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Pacific Hotel Yamba

6. Ballina Palms Boutique Motel

Ballina Palms Boutique Motel
4.0 star property
Ballina Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (912 reviews)
"Great place close to beach"
Australia
Malgorzata
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Ballina Palms Boutique Motel

7. Moby Dick Waterfront Resort Motel

Moby Dick Waterfront Resort Motel
3.5 star property
Yamba
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (358 reviews)
"A wonderful 2 night stay. Great fresh prawns next door."
Australia
Patricia
The price is AU$304
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Moby Dick Waterfront Resort Motel

8. The Carmel Yamba

The Carmel Yamba
3.5 star property
Yamba
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (507 reviews)
"Easy walk into town nice easy and clean"
Australia
Jodie
The price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Carmel Yamba

9. Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel

Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Ballina Central
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (257 reviews)
"We had a great stay and definitely will come back next time we are in Ballina."
Australia
Fuhai
The price is AU$223
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel
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Discover cheap things to do in Evans Head

Evans Head offers a delightful mix of natural beauty and engaging activities that budget-conscious travellers will appreciate. Begin your day by exploring the pristine beaches, where you can take relaxing strolls or enjoy a picnic on the sand without spending a dime. For a dose of local charm, visit the scenic river estuary, perfect for leisurely walks and birdwatching, providing a refreshing escape into nature. Adventurous families can take part in kayaking or paddleboarding—often available for rental at reasonable rates—making it an exciting way to explore the waterways. Don’t miss the local markets, where you can sample affordable fresh produce and unique handmade crafts, adding a taste of the region to your travel experience. Finally, the nearby coastal walking trails offer stunning views and a chance to connect with the outdoors, completely free of charge. To make the most of your stay, consider hotels near the beach or estuary, allowing easy access to these attractions while providing comfort and convenience. With a little planning, you can enjoy a memorable and enjoyable trip without breaking the bank.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the most affordable time to visit Evans Head?

The most affordable time to visit Evans Head is generally during the shoulder seasons, specifically autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November), avoiding the peak summer holidays and winter school breaks. During these periods, you'll find lower prices for accommodation and fewer crowds, offering a more relaxed and cost-effective experience.


For solo travellers, these quieter months present an excellent opportunity to enjoy the natural beauty of Evans Head without the high season rush. You can often secure better deals on smaller apartments or cabins, and local eateries might have special offers. Exploring Bundjalung National Park or enjoying the beaches becomes a more peaceful experience, allowing for deeper immersion in the surroundings.


Families might also find value in visiting during these times. While the water might be a little cooler than in summer, the mild weather is still great for beach activities, fishing, and exploring the local area without the premium prices associated with school holidays.

Is Evans Head a budget-friendly destination?

Yes, Evans Head is a budget-friendly destination, particularly appealing for those looking for a relaxed coastal getaway without breaking the bank. Its charm lies in its natural beauty and range of affordable activities.


For couples and families, accommodation options are varied and generally cheaper than in larger coastal towns. You'll find caravan parks with cabins, holiday rentals, and a local hotel, many offering self-catering facilities which reduce food costs.


Much of Evans Head's appeal is free. You can spend your days relaxing on the main beach, exploring the Evans River by kayak (rentals are readily available and reasonably priced), or taking a stroll along the scenic headland walking tracks. The local fishing co-operative offers fresh seafood at excellent prices, great for a budget-friendly meal. Families will appreciate the safe swimming areas and playgrounds.

What free activities should we do in Evans Head?

There are plenty of fantastic free activities to enjoy in Evans Head, superb for budget-conscious families looking to make the most of their trip. The natural beauty of the area provides endless opportunities for adventure without spending a cent.


Families can spend countless hours at the pristine Main Beach, where children can play in the sand, swim in the ocean, or explore the rock pools at low tide. The nearby Evans River also offers calm waters ideal for paddling and fishing from the shore. A delightful activity is strolling along the Evans Head Living Sculpture Walk, showcasing local artistry amidst scenic coastal views, providing both entertainment and a pleasant walk for all ages.


For those keen on exploring the local environment, the Bundjalung National Park, just south of town, offers numerous walking trails and picnic spots. Here, families can enjoy birdwatching, observe local wildlife, and immerse themselves in nature.

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How much does a budget hotel in Evans Head cost?

Budget hotel prices in Evans Head vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$109 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.

Is it cheaper to book a Evans Head hotel and flight package?

Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it’s wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.

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