Boulder Beach and Headland

Natural Attractions

Perched between Skennars Head and Lennox Head, Boulder Beach Headland boasts breathtaking views stretching north toward Lennox Head and the iconic Byron Bay coastline.
picnic at Boulder Beach Headland
Waves at Boulder Beach
looking south from Boulder Beach Headland
Boulder Beach and Headland
This stunning headland is a favourite for picnics and a key stop along the Coastal Recreation Path—complete with convenient parking right beside the beach.

Boulder Beach is also a beloved surf spot, known for its consistent break. Please note, this is not a patrolled beach, so take care when heading into the water.

Information

Website

www.discoverballina.com.au/visit/ballinashirebeaches

Address

New South Wales, 2478

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