Beds
King
Room size
470 sq ft / 68 sq m
Occupancy
1 adults (4 children)
View
Sea View / balcony
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Booking function spaces directly with our Nature Resort allows us to tailor your Ballina & Byron Bay function & event to your requirements. Including the added convenience of accommodation onsite!

Functions & Group Accommodation.

Details
Resort Facilities
Food & Drink
Location
Offers

The Shala Function Space.

Nestled away in our tropical Australian bushland is The Shala Garden Room—our rustic and inviting function space that’s full of happy memories. This versatile space is yours to hire for intimate gatherings and larger crowds with a range of food and beverage catering packages.

The Shala Event Space Guest Capacity.

Indoor seated dining for up to 120 guests.
Indoor-outdoor canapé-style events for up to 200 guests.
Yoga retreats and fitness events for up to 60 guests.

Ballina Beach Wedding Venue.

Many happy couples have tied the knot at our Ballina Beach Wedding venue, thanks to our picturesque white sand, warm weather and lush tropical setting.

From barefoot beach weddings to garden ceremonies on The Shala’s tree-fringed lawn, this Ballina Beach wedding venue provides a wealth of dreamy photo opportunities.

Comprehensive Food & Beverage Wedding Catering.

From stand-up cocktails and canapés to sit-down dining menus, our Wedding Event’s team can put together the package that brings your wedding dream to life.

Bridal Party & Wedding Guest Accommodation.

Our new luxury tents are truly glamorous locations for the bridal party to change and for the happy couple’s wedding night in a romantic four-poster bed! We can also accommodate group bookings for guests in our holiday villas and cabins.

Ballina Yoga Retreats.

Space for up to 60 guests with yoga mats in our beautiful Shala Function Hall.

The tranquillity of nature, relaxing bird song and soothing sounds of the rolling ocean make The Shala a beautiful venue for yoga, meditation and spiritual music retreats. Located just 15 minutes from Ballina town, it’s a flexible and affordable venue for weekend Ballina yoga retreats to help guests rediscover some balance and peace.

Ballina’s Corporate Team Building

From corporate conferences and team-building to exclusive launches and Christmas parties, The Shala offers businesses a venue with a difference that everyone enjoys. Book it for the day, or treat your staff to an extended stay with an abundant choice of food and beverage packages, accommodation and nature experiences to bring your team together.

General Group Bookings

Of course, you don’t need to book The Shala to have a great time at our Ballina Beach Nature Resort! From fishing friends to birdwatching groups, bushwalkers to stargazers, we accommodate groups of every kind!

Booking Your Group Stay at Ballina Beach Nature Resort.

We want to make sure your group stays together, so please let us know you’re a group at the time of booking. Group bookings of five or more holiday villas, cabins, luxury tents, caravan sites or tent sites have mid/high season deposit and cancellation policies, regardless of the time of year or how you pay (individually or as a group).

 

A nature retreat escape, conveniently proximal to Ballina township.

Located just 10 minutes from Ballina, with a bistro onsite, our new and spacious safari-style glamping is ready for your next group holiday adventure, or family vacation. Join us for your next escape to nature or convenient splendour in Northern Rivers' paradise - whatever reason you find, our Ballina & Byron Bay luxury tents will help you escape to the beachfront, relax by the fire and get back to bush.

Pet friendly options are available, meaning the whole family can join the fun of exploring Byron Bay and Ballina's coastal wonderland.

Optional Extras.

Let us help make your stay with us in the Ballina & Byron Bay region that little bit more special.

  • Breakfast, Romantic & BBQ Hampers Available from Turtles Cafe starting from $49.
  • Braziers & Firewood available for campfires throughout the year (limited by fire-ban restrictions).
  • Peddle cart & bike hire available.
  • Function hall & event spaces available for hire.
  • Pet accommodation: $20 per night, per pet.
  • Cocktails, food & drink available, including takeaway, during Turtles Cafe operating hours.

Optional extras list may not be comprehensive and are subject to change.

Our Nature Resort Facilities.

Being located in Ballina Beach Nature Resort, all of our glampers are able to enjoy their won private luxury away from the crowds, but with the convenience of all our resort facilities!

Find out more about our Turtles Cafe, Swimming Pools, Dog Park, Kid's Playground, Braziers & Firewood, Walking Tracks, Beachfront Location, 24-Hour Access or more.

 

 

Resort & Camping Facilities

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24-Hour Reservation & Check-In

 

On the road? Arriving late? Reserve your accommodation anytime online and use our check-in kiosk, located at the Resort Shop. Check-in is available from noon for caravan and tent sites and from 2pm for villas, cabins and luxury tents. Check-out time for all accommodation is at 10am.

Ballina’s Pet-Friendly Accommodation

As Ballina’s most pet-friendly camping accommodation, we warmly welcome your furry friends! Just let us know if you’re bringing your pet, and make sure you read the Terms & Conditions carefully for all the rules about pets, parks and wildlife at our resort.

Enclosed & Fenced Dog Park

Ballina Beach Nature Resort even has a dedicated off-leash area for your pup to get some exercise in. It's fully enclosed, so it's a hassle-free experience, complete with shaded areas and open spaces for fetch!

Free Wi-Fi®

Ballina Beach Nature Resort’s  mantra is "unplug, unworry and unwind", so we are hoping you don’t need to connect with the outside world while you unwind.  When or if you need to connect we have free Wi-Fi® in our cafe and bar available 24-7.   If you connect don’t forget to upload your pics to social media  #BallinaBeachNatureResort

Turtles Café & Kiosk

Grab a barista-made coffee or take a break from cooking at our fully-licensed Turtles Café. Dine-in or take away a delicious meal from the contemporary menu, showcasing local ingredients. (We recommend booking as tables are highly sought-after!)

Opening hours*

Sunday – Thursday 8.30am – 5pm
Friday – Saturday 8.30am – 8.30pm
*School holiday and off-season hours may vary

During peak periods, we host fantastic local food vendor trucks for themed nights from paella to pizza and everything in between.

View the menu and more information!

Sunset Bar

Relax and reconnect over an evening cocktail at our easy-going Sunset Bar. During summer, our Friday-night Sunset Sessions are a bit of a thing with 5pm Happy Hour and live acoustic music from talented local artists.

Resort Shop

Our Resort Shop, located in the Turtles Café, has basic camping supplies such as milk, bread, fishing tackle and ice creams, as well as our camp-favourite barista-made coffee and milkshakes. Forgotten something? Despite our faraway feel, we’re less than 5 kms to the nearest shopping complex where you’ll find Bunnings, Westower Tavern, Dan Murphy’s, Spar Supermarket, newsagents, doctors and a pharmacy.

Camp Kitchen

When it comes to camping facilities, we’ve thought of everything in our camp kitchen, so you don’t have to! Open 8am – 9pm daily, this large, open-plan resort facility features a soaring ceiling and plenty of indoor and outdoor communal seating. With multiple stoves, BBQs, ovens, sinks, microwave, kettle, toaster and utensils, DIY cooking is effortless while meeting and making new friends

Showers & Toilets

Campsites with showers near a beach in NSW in nature? Yes, you can have it all here at Ballina Beach Nature Resort. We even have rustic outdoor rainshowers so you can rinse off the sand and salt after a relaxing day on the beach. As an eco-friendly resort, our toilets use bore water, which can be discoloured, depending on the season. Don’t worry, the toilets are clean! 

Holiday Resort Sporting Facilities

Looking for a holiday resort with sporting facilities? Our sports and wellness facilities are powered by nature with a fitness circuit, rest and meditation spaces, a meditation garden forest and ample walking tracks to enjoy. Click here to explore our nature experiences.

Swimming Pools

The resort’s two in-ground swimming pools are surrounded by an expansive deck, complete with shaded areas and lounge chairs. Grab a towel, the kids and your book and relax, do some laps or simply dip and refresh.

Kid’s Playground

Burn off some of their vibrant energy at the tree-fringed sandpit playground. With a variety of nature-inspired play equipment, climbing net and trampolines, there’s plenty of fun to keep them occupied.

Kid’s Club & Entertainment

During school holidays, our Kid’s Club gives you a break while keeping them entertained with arts and crafts. It’s all about sharing, creating, and making new friends! The kids can also ride go-carts with the big kids (a.k.a. Mum or Dad) and even meet furry and scaly friends during our Wildlife Educational Program, run by the famous Wildlife Twins.

Campfire-Friendly

 

Storytelling, hand warming, flame-gazing—camping just isn’t camping without the ritual of gathering around a crackling campfire. We have everything you need to set up your campfire in a brazier, including firewood and marshmallows (of course). Like all Aussies, we’re mindful of bushfire safety, so please only use our braziers and read our Campfire Terms & Conditions.

Laundry Room

Our laundry resort facilities, located in the main Amenities block, include coin-operated washing machines and dryers that take $1 coins ($5 per load). There are also irons and a clothes line for air drying in nature. Change is available from the Resort Shop.

The Shala Function Space

Nestled away in lush, tranquil bushland, you’ll find The Shala function space for weddings, corporate events, yoga retreats, sporting groups and more. If you’re planning a gathering, contact our team to find out about our space and catering packages, or head to our Group Bookings page for more details.

Turtles Cafe.

View Turtles Cafe's official website here.

Hampers, music, food & drinks - Turtles is available to all of our guests & the public.

Located inside Ballina Beach Nature Resort, Turtles Café is open to the public for a relaxed nature-indulgent dining experience, in South Ballina. Open for brunch, lunch and dinner - Kids Menu available!

Providing occasional live music, Turtles Café is perfect of families, a quick bite to eat, a coffee on the go, or a way to unwind with a cold beer, good company and delicious food.

Enjoy our diner menu and bistro experience, before grabbing a takeaway coffee and strolling past our resident echidnas on your way to the beach to enjoy the colours of the sunset dance across the clouds, and the waves. If you're lucky, you might even spot some whales & dolphins across the horizon.

Resort Map.

Resort Map.

Trying to find the café, pools or going for a morning bushwalk? Find your way around the campgrounds and make your way to the beach for a sunrise experience like no other.

CLICK TO ENLARGE

 

Best available rate

Use our Family and Friends rate to get the best possible rate on your glamping experience. Become a member of our community and receive the same cheap rate you will get if you call us directly.

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Save more by booking for a week or longer

Stay for 7 nights or more and save more on the entire accommodation booking.  Available on all site and accommodation types for stays during low seasons excludes extra items. The perfect excuse to take an extended break.

 

Not available during peak season.

Our new gift vouchers let you share the gift of a unique nature experience with the ones you love.

Simple, convenient and unique.

 

View more deals...

Ballina & Byron Bay Glamping at

Best Price Guarantee

Swimming Pools

Eco-Conscious Resort

Bistro & Bar

Biking & Walking Trails

Your next Ballina & Byron Bay discovery awaits.

"Glamping in the amazing new tents/villas felt like real luxury with all the amenities one could need , a truly tasty cafe 1 minute up the path and super friendly vibe. Truly one of the best retreat locations I've found. I'd recommend it to anyone who wants to take a break themselves or bring a group"

YogaHive Cate.

"The glamping tents are incredible. Comfortable, spacious, clean and great furnishings and amenities. So wonderful that we could bring our dog too."

Jessica B.

"The Glamping tents are spacious, clean and comfortable, fully stocked with what we needed and the bbq and seating on the deck was wonderful for my hubby to cook up his favourite steaks."

V Rogers.

"Great Glamping experience. Super helpful manager who ensured our stay was excellent. Can't recommend enough. Dishwasher included."

MandJ Bowen.

"Definitely a place to relax. From the start, a ferry trip across onto an island, you are invited to step into an easy pace of living. The glamping tent, a perfect blend of modern facilities with an ability to connect to nature. We enjoyed a fire, a few glasses of wine and great food."

Deborah S.
Weekend Deals for Ballina & Byron Bay Glamping

Looking for something different?

Being located in Ballina Beach Nature Resort means you can experience the serenity of our paradise in Cabins, Villas, Caravans or whatever style you please.

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Booking function spaces directly with our Nature Resort allows us to tailor your Ballina & Byron Bay function & event to your requirements. Including the added convenience of accommodation onsite!

Functions & Group Accommodation.

Details
Resort Facilities
Food & Drink
Location
Offers

The Shala Function Space.

Nestled away in our tropical Australian bushland is The Shala Garden Room—our rustic and inviting function space that’s full of happy memories. This versatile space is yours to hire for intimate gatherings and larger crowds with a range of food and beverage catering packages.

The Shala Event Space Guest Capacity.

Indoor seated dining for up to 120 guests.
Indoor-outdoor canapé-style events for up to 200 guests.
Yoga retreats and fitness events for up to 60 guests.

Ballina Beach Wedding Venue.

Many happy couples have tied the knot at our Ballina Beach Wedding venue, thanks to our picturesque white sand, warm weather and lush tropical setting.

From barefoot beach weddings to garden ceremonies on The Shala’s tree-fringed lawn, this Ballina Beach wedding venue provides a wealth of dreamy photo opportunities.

Comprehensive Food & Beverage Wedding Catering.

From stand-up cocktails and canapés to sit-down dining menus, our Wedding Event’s team can put together the package that brings your wedding dream to life.

Bridal Party & Wedding Guest Accommodation.

Our new luxury tents are truly glamorous locations for the bridal party to change and for the happy couple’s wedding night in a romantic four-poster bed! We can also accommodate group bookings for guests in our holiday villas and cabins.

Ballina Yoga Retreats.

Space for up to 60 guests with yoga mats in our beautiful Shala Function Hall.

The tranquillity of nature, relaxing bird song and soothing sounds of the rolling ocean make The Shala a beautiful venue for yoga, meditation and spiritual music retreats. Located just 15 minutes from Ballina town, it’s a flexible and affordable venue for weekend Ballina yoga retreats to help guests rediscover some balance and peace.

Ballina’s Corporate Team Building

From corporate conferences and team-building to exclusive launches and Christmas parties, The Shala offers businesses a venue with a difference that everyone enjoys. Book it for the day, or treat your staff to an extended stay with an abundant choice of food and beverage packages, accommodation and nature experiences to bring your team together.

General Group Bookings

Of course, you don’t need to book The Shala to have a great time at our Ballina Beach Nature Resort! From fishing friends to birdwatching groups, bushwalkers to stargazers, we accommodate groups of every kind!

Booking Your Group Stay at Ballina Beach Nature Resort.

We want to make sure your group stays together, so please let us know you’re a group at the time of booking. Group bookings of five or more holiday villas, cabins, luxury tents, caravan sites or tent sites have mid/high season deposit and cancellation policies, regardless of the time of year or how you pay (individually or as a group).

 

A nature retreat escape, conveniently proximal to Ballina township.

Located just 10 minutes from Ballina, with a bistro onsite, our new and spacious safari-style glamping is ready for your next group holiday adventure, or family vacation. Join us for your next escape to nature or convenient splendour in Northern Rivers' paradise - whatever reason you find, our Ballina & Byron Bay luxury tents will help you escape to the beachfront, relax by the fire and get back to bush.

Pet friendly options are available, meaning the whole family can join the fun of exploring Byron Bay and Ballina's coastal wonderland.

Optional Extras.

Let us help make your stay with us in the Ballina & Byron Bay region that little bit more special.

  • Breakfast, Romantic & BBQ Hampers Available from Turtles Cafe starting from $49.
  • Braziers & Firewood available for campfires throughout the year (limited by fire-ban restrictions).
  • Peddle cart & bike hire available.
  • Function hall & event spaces available for hire.
  • Pet accommodation: $20 per night, per pet.
  • Cocktails, food & drink available, including takeaway, during Turtles Cafe operating hours.

Optional extras list may not be comprehensive and are subject to change.

Our Nature Resort Facilities.

Being located in Ballina Beach Nature Resort, all of our glampers are able to enjoy their won private luxury away from the crowds, but with the convenience of all our resort facilities!

Find out more about our Turtles Cafe, Swimming Pools, Dog Park, Kid's Playground, Braziers & Firewood, Walking Tracks, Beachfront Location, 24-Hour Access or more.

 

 

Resort & Camping Facilities

24-Hour Reservation & Check-In

 

On the road? Arriving late? Reserve your accommodation anytime online and use our check-in kiosk, located at the Resort Shop. Check-in is available from noon for caravan and tent sites and from 2pm for villas, cabins and luxury tents. Check-out time for all accommodation is at 10am.

Ballina’s Pet-Friendly Accommodation

As Ballina’s most pet-friendly camping accommodation, we warmly welcome your furry friends! Just let us know if you’re bringing your pet, and make sure you read the Terms & Conditions carefully for all the rules about pets, parks and wildlife at our resort.

Enclosed & Fenced Dog Park

Ballina Beach Nature Resort even has a dedicated off-leash area for your pup to get some exercise in. It's fully enclosed, so it's a hassle-free experience, complete with shaded areas and open spaces for fetch!

Free Wi-Fi®

Ballina Beach Nature Resort’s  mantra is "unplug, unworry and unwind", so we are hoping you don’t need to connect with the outside world while you unwind.  When or if you need to connect we have free Wi-Fi® in our cafe and bar available 24-7.   If you connect don’t forget to upload your pics to social media  #BallinaBeachNatureResort

Turtles Café & Kiosk

Grab a barista-made coffee or take a break from cooking at our fully-licensed Turtles Café. Dine-in or take away a delicious meal from the contemporary menu, showcasing local ingredients. (We recommend booking as tables are highly sought-after!)

Opening hours*

Sunday – Thursday 8.30am – 5pm
Friday – Saturday 8.30am – 8.30pm
*School holiday and off-season hours may vary

During peak periods, we host fantastic local food vendor trucks for themed nights from paella to pizza and everything in between.

View the menu and more information!

Sunset Bar

Relax and reconnect over an evening cocktail at our easy-going Sunset Bar. During summer, our Friday-night Sunset Sessions are a bit of a thing with 5pm Happy Hour and live acoustic music from talented local artists.

Resort Shop

Our Resort Shop, located in the Turtles Café, has basic camping supplies such as milk, bread, fishing tackle and ice creams, as well as our camp-favourite barista-made coffee and milkshakes. Forgotten something? Despite our faraway feel, we’re less than 5 kms to the nearest shopping complex where you’ll find Bunnings, Westower Tavern, Dan Murphy’s, Spar Supermarket, newsagents, doctors and a pharmacy.

Camp Kitchen

When it comes to camping facilities, we’ve thought of everything in our camp kitchen, so you don’t have to! Open 8am – 9pm daily, this large, open-plan resort facility features a soaring ceiling and plenty of indoor and outdoor communal seating. With multiple stoves, BBQs, ovens, sinks, microwave, kettle, toaster and utensils, DIY cooking is effortless while meeting and making new friends

Showers & Toilets

Campsites with showers near a beach in NSW in nature? Yes, you can have it all here at Ballina Beach Nature Resort. We even have rustic outdoor rainshowers so you can rinse off the sand and salt after a relaxing day on the beach. As an eco-friendly resort, our toilets use bore water, which can be discoloured, depending on the season. Don’t worry, the toilets are clean! 

Holiday Resort Sporting Facilities

Looking for a holiday resort with sporting facilities? Our sports and wellness facilities are powered by nature with a fitness circuit, rest and meditation spaces, a meditation garden forest and ample walking tracks to enjoy. Click here to explore our nature experiences.

Swimming Pools

The resort’s two in-ground swimming pools are surrounded by an expansive deck, complete with shaded areas and lounge chairs. Grab a towel, the kids and your book and relax, do some laps or simply dip and refresh.

Kid’s Playground

Burn off some of their vibrant energy at the tree-fringed sandpit playground. With a variety of nature-inspired play equipment, climbing net and trampolines, there’s plenty of fun to keep them occupied.

Kid’s Club & Entertainment

During school holidays, our Kid’s Club gives you a break while keeping them entertained with arts and crafts. It’s all about sharing, creating, and making new friends! The kids can also ride go-carts with the big kids (a.k.a. Mum or Dad) and even meet furry and scaly friends during our Wildlife Educational Program, run by the famous Wildlife Twins.

Campfire-Friendly

 

Storytelling, hand warming, flame-gazing—camping just isn’t camping without the ritual of gathering around a crackling campfire. We have everything you need to set up your campfire in a brazier, including firewood and marshmallows (of course). Like all Aussies, we’re mindful of bushfire safety, so please only use our braziers and read our Campfire Terms & Conditions.

Laundry Room

Our laundry resort facilities, located in the main Amenities block, include coin-operated washing machines and dryers that take $1 coins ($5 per load). There are also irons and a clothes line for air drying in nature. Change is available from the Resort Shop.

The Shala Function Space

Nestled away in lush, tranquil bushland, you’ll find The Shala function space for weddings, corporate events, yoga retreats, sporting groups and more. If you’re planning a gathering, contact our team to find out about our space and catering packages, or head to our Group Bookings page for more details.

Turtles Cafe.

View Turtles Cafe's official website here.

Hampers, music, food & drinks - Turtles is available to all of our guests & the public.

Located inside Ballina Beach Nature Resort, Turtles Café is open to the public for a relaxed nature-indulgent dining experience, in South Ballina. Open for brunch, lunch and dinner - Kids Menu available!

Providing occasional live music, Turtles Café is perfect of families, a quick bite to eat, a coffee on the go, or a way to unwind with a cold beer, good company and delicious food.

Enjoy our diner menu and bistro experience, before grabbing a takeaway coffee and strolling past our resident echidnas on your way to the beach to enjoy the colours of the sunset dance across the clouds, and the waves. If you're lucky, you might even spot some whales & dolphins across the horizon.

Resort Map.

Resort Map.

Trying to find the café, pools or going for a morning bushwalk? Find your way around the campgrounds and make your way to the beach for a sunrise experience like no other.

CLICK TO ENLARGE

 

Best available rate

Use our Family and Friends rate to get the best possible rate on your glamping experience. Become a member of our community and receive the same cheap rate you will get if you call us directly.

DSC09868-NSW-Byron-Bay-Glamping-Compressed

Save more by booking for a week or longer

Stay for 7 nights or more and save more on the entire accommodation booking.  Available on all site and accommodation types for stays during low seasons excludes extra items. The perfect excuse to take an extended break.

 

Not available during peak season.

Our new gift vouchers let you share the gift of a unique nature experience with the ones you love.

Simple, convenient and unique.

 

View more deals...

Ballina & Byron Bay Glamping at

Best Price Guarantee

Swimming Pools

Eco-Conscious Resort

Bistro & Bar

Biking & Walking Trails

Your next Ballina & Byron Bay discovery awaits.

"Great Glamping experience. Super helpful manager who ensured our stay was excellent. Can't recommend enough. Dishwasher included."

MandJ Bowen.

"Glamping in the amazing new tents/villas felt like real luxury with all the amenities one could need , a truly tasty cafe 1 minute up the path and super friendly vibe. Truly one of the best retreat locations I've found. I'd recommend it to anyone who wants to take a break themselves or bring a group"

YogaHive Cate.

"The Glamping tents are spacious, clean and comfortable, fully stocked with what we needed and the bbq and seating on the deck was wonderful for my hubby to cook up his favourite steaks."

V Rogers.

"The glamping tents are incredible. Comfortable, spacious, clean and great furnishings and amenities. So wonderful that we could bring our dog too."

Jessica B.

"Definitely a place to relax. From the start, a ferry trip across onto an island, you are invited to step into an easy pace of living. The glamping tent, a perfect blend of modern facilities with an ability to connect to nature. We enjoyed a fire, a few glasses of wine and great food."

Deborah S.
Weekend Deals for Ballina & Byron Bay Glamping

Looking for something different?

Being located in Ballina Beach Nature Resort means you can experience the serenity of our paradise in Cabins, Villas, Caravans or whatever style you please.