Lismore Area activities
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Lismore Rainforest Botanic Gardens
The development of Lismore Rainforest Botanic Gardens is an ongoing community project. The site is located on the southern outskirts of Lismore. Over four hectares have been planted with dry, subtropical and riverine rainforest species. Wor…
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Koala Care Centre
The Lismore region has one of the highest populations of koalas in NSW. It is not unusual for people to have koalas roaming through their backyards. Nevertheless, the pressures of disease, habitat loss and degradation, road traffic and dog …
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Thai Satay Hut
The Thai Satay Hut has been serving up fresh, spicy, authentic Thai Cuisine for over 18 years. Dine in or alfresco outside in a warm and welcoming strip in Lismore's CBD. Australians are not coy about Thai food. Their customers come for …
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Bar Mountain Lookout
Bar Mountain lookout in World Heritage-listed Border Ranges National Park offers scenic views out over Warrazambil Wilderness Area. Part of Bar Mountain circuit, this scenic lookout sits atop an escarpment over Collins Creek, offering spec…
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Goanna Headland
In the mythology of Bundjalung Nation, the Dirawong (a goanna) is the Creator Being that taught the people various aspects of Aboriginal cultural and customs. Goanna Headland, at Evans Head (one of the most easterly points on mainland Austr…
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Lismore Community Gardens
Lismore prides itself on its beautiful parks and public spaces. From its well-tended formal gardens to its lush and carefully protected rainforest reserves, you’re sure to find a tranquil space to relax and unwind. Just near Lismore Shoppin…
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Fozie's Fishing Adventures
Rob has 40 years fishing the Evans Head / Ballina region, both professionally and recreational and a extensive knowledge of the area. Fozie's Fishing Adventures offer Fishing Charters from Evans Head or Ballina, so come spend a glorious …
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Pinnacle Walk and Lookout
Take the Pinnacle walk to the lookout for uninterrupted views over the World Heritage-listed rainforest, the crater escarpment, Wollumbin-Mount Warning and the Tweed Valley. Without a doubt, the journey along the Pinnacle walk to Pinnacle …
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Nesbitt Park
Lismore prides itself on its beautiful parks and public spaces. From its well-tended formal gardens to its lush and carefully protected rainforest reserves, you’re sure to find a tranquil space to relax and unwind. Nesbitt Park has a wheel…
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Evans Head Memorial Aerodrome Heritage Aviation Museum
Discover heritage aviation at the exciting Evans Head Memorial Aerodrome Heritage Aviation Museum, which thousands of magnificent men and women called home while undergoing bombing training during World War ll. The museum features military…
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Terrace Bar
Enjoy casual Terrace Bar atmosphere, a variety of simple fresh dishes, fine wine, tea, coffee or cocktails with great views of the ever passing parade. Heated during the cooler months the spacious glassed interior provides lots of natural …
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Sherwood Lookout
Pack a picnic and spend some time at Sherwood lookout at Toonumbar National Park, Sherwood Ranges, with scenic views of an old volcano. The Sherwood lookout offers scenic views to Mount Lindesay and the McPherson Ranges and the open spot w…
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Lismore Speedway
Lismore Speedway hosts a series of scheduled events from February through to April involving six sometimes up to ten drivers competing over eight anti-clockwise laps of the oval circuit. Come and check out the action where you will see fast…
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Aranyani Bison Adventure Tourist Park
Aranyani is a working American Bison ranch offering visitors one of Australia's unique experiences. Aranyani Bison Adventure Tourist Park is set on 1180 acres in the beautiful Bungawalbin catchment at Myrtle Creek, NSW. Aranyani is a worki…
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The Back Alley Gallery
Come and discover the hidden underground street art culture of The Back Alley Gallery in Lismore. The Back Alley Gallery is transforming the laneways of Lismore. You cannot walk down the streets without finding something new on the walls.…
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Benchtop Espresso
Boutique coffee and tea, using Locale Espresso from Melbourne, and offering multitude of blends, Single Origins and Organic coffee options. Using Organic Barambah milk, Bonsoy, Coconut and Homemade Almond available. A range of Middle East…
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Whian Whian State Conservation Area
In Whian Whian State Conservation Area, north of Lismore, you’ll find cycling, hiking and horse riding trails, as well as waterfalls and creeks for swimming and fishing. Just to the north of Lismore, Whian Whian State Conservation Area was…
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Jambama Art Gallery
Enter a world of dreaming inspired by centuries of story telling handed down from generation to generation at Jambama Art Gallery. Visit the artists from the Bundjalung Nation and watch them practising their crafts at the on site working st…
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Budget Rent a Car Lismore Airport
Budget Rent a Car is renowned for meticulously maintained vehicles and quality service. They offer a wide range of cars, 4WDs and mini buses as well as a large fleet of truck and commercial vehicles. Their car hire fleet is constantly being…
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Broadwater inland lookout
It’s a short steep walk through wooded forest dominated by coastal banksia and grass trees up onto Broadwater Headland for magnificent scenic views over the Pacific Ocean and south to Evans Head and Goanna Headland. Encourage the kids to co…
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Tattersalls Hotel - Casino
Situated in Barker Street, Casino and built in 1859, The Tattersalls Hotel is the oldest hotel in Casino still standing. Originally, the weatherboard building stood freely at the River end of Barker Street. Then over time renovations were m…
