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Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron

Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron

4.5 out of 5
2 Martin Street, Ballina, NSW
Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron
The Cubana Ballina

The Cubana Ballina

3 out of 5
329 River St, Ballina, NSW
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Coast Inn Motel

Coast Inn Motel

3 out of 5
311 River Street, Ballina, NSW
Coast Inn Motel
Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre

Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre

4 out of 5
1 Ronan Place, West Ballina, NSW
Ballina Byron Islander Resort and Conference Centre
River Street Motel

River Street Motel

3 out of 5
285-287 River Street, Satnavmay require 285 Pac Hwy West, Ballina, NSW
River Street Motel
Ballina Homestead Motel

Ballina Homestead Motel

4 out of 5
Cnr Cherry Street & Fox Street, Ballina, NSW
Ballina Homestead Motel
Ballina Palms Boutique Motel

Ballina Palms Boutique Motel

4 out of 5
Cnr Owen Street & Bentinck Street, Ballina, NSW
Ballina Palms Boutique Motel
Almare Tourist Motel

Almare Tourist Motel

3 out of 5
339 River Street, Ballina, NSW
Almare Tourist Motel
Richmond Motor Inn

Richmond Motor Inn

3.5 out of 5
227 River street, Ballina, NSW
Richmond Motor Inn
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Things to do near Saunders Oval

At Saunders Oval in Ballina, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including surfing, windsurfing, and indulging in local spa experiences. Be sure to explore guided tours of the oval, check out the sporting fields, and participate in exciting Ballina activities like gala days for a true taste of the region's vibrant culture.

Shopping

Your shopping experience near Saunders Oval includes Ballina Fair Shopping Centre, just 805m away, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, visit Bangalow Market, located 20.9km away, for a charming local atmosphere and unique finds.

Recreation

Ballina Golf Club offers a scenic golfing experience with outdoor sports vibes, just 3.2km from Saunders Oval. For relaxation, visit Lake Ainsworth Sport and Recreation Centre, located 9.7km away, where wellness and tranquility await. For a touch of luxury, the Ballina Jockey Club is only 1.6km away.

Adventure

Cedar Walk Trailhead offers a scenic hiking experience with stunning outdoor vibes, located 32.2km from Saunders Oval. Platypus Walk Trailhead provides a similar adventure, showcasing the beauty of nature in 32.2km. Water Dragon Walk Trailhead invites you to explore picturesque trails, also 32.2km away.

Nightlife

Experience a vibrant night at the Brunswick Picture House, a charming cinema 35.4km from Saunders Oval. Enjoy a mix of family-friendly films and romantic screenings in a lively atmosphere, perfect for an entertaining night out with friends or loved ones.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Saunders Oval

At Saunders Oval in Ballina, you'll find a mix of beautiful beaches, serene reserves, and even a nudist beach nearby, perfect for those seeking outdoor adventure. Explore local attractions like Saunders Park and various sports grounds, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and activity. Whether you're enjoying the coastal scenery or engaging in local sports, Saunders Oval offers a great getaway experience.

  • Lennox Head Beach: Located 9.7km from Saunders Oval, Lennox Head Beach is a stunning stretch of sand renowned for its laid-back beach vibes. Perfect for swimming, surfing, or simply relaxing on the shore, it offers a picturesque backdrop for a day in the sun.
  • Big Prawn: Just 1.6km away from Saunders Oval, the Big Prawn is a quirky, symbolic landmark representing local culture. This giant prawn is a fun photo opportunity and a testament to Ballina's rich prawn fishing history.
  • Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum: Situated only 1.3km from Saunders Oval, this maritime museum showcases Ballina's naval heritage and maritime history. Explore fascinating exhibits and learn about the region's seafaring past, making it a culturally enriching experience.

Best time to go to Saunders Oval

The best time to visit Saunders Oval is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September64.4°F (18.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
October67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Saunders Oval

To save money on your visit to Saunders Oval, plan your trip between May to June or August for lower accommodation rates. Booking about a month in advance typically yields the best prices, while Tuesday is the cheapest day to stay. Look for last-minute deals on Expedia, and consider package deals that combine flights and activities. Use filters to refine your accommodation search, such as Eco-certified options for sustainability. Remember, avoid weekends, especially Saturdays, to keep costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Saunders Oval are May to June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Saunders Oval about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Saunders Oval is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Saunders Oval is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your hotel stay at Saunders Oval with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.