1 Brighton Street , East Ballina,
Ballina,
Australia,
2478,
New South Wales
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Near the beach
Great
8.7
9.2
/10
4.5
/5
Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Clean facilities
Well-kept park
Convenient amenities
Dog-friendly additions
"Excellent position over looking the inlet."
Anonymous
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"Being dog-friendly was a key factor in choosing this park, and we were pleasantly surprised by the thoughtful additions."
Ben W from Australia
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"Amazing location right next to the water, and to the north wall which is one of the most picturesque spot."
Sundar
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Accommodation Options
Reflections Shaws Bay offers a variety of accommodations including modern cabins, powered and unpowered sites, and cozy tiny homes for those seeking a more compact stay. The park is dog-friendly, with select cabins and camping sites allowing up to two dogs. Wheelchair accessibility ensures all guests can enjoy this scenic location.
Location and Access
Situated just two hours south of Brisbane, Reflections Shaws Bay is positioned along the beautiful Shaws Bay waterfront. Guests have direct access to the tranquil waters, making it easy to immerse in beach activities like swimming, surfing, and beach fishing. The park is a short stroll from local dining options, including the iconic Shaws Bay Hotel.
Adventure and Recreation
The park encourages outdoor exploration with nearby hiking trails and mountain biking tracks available for those ready to discover the natural surroundings. Off-leash Spit Beach allows dogs to enjoy beach time with their owners while beach-goers can take in the gorgeous scenery. Families can gather in the designated BBQ area for casual cookouts after a day of adventure.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Children can enjoy the on-site playground, ensuring entertainment for the younger guests while parents relax. The park's layout provides safe spaces for family gatherings and outdoor play. This setting promotes quality family time amid nature and offers activities suitable for all ages.
Nearby Attractions
Reflections Shaws Bay is conveniently located for easy day trips to notable areas, including Ballina, Byron Bay, Lennox Head, and Brunswick Heads. Guests can explore a variety of local attractions, restaurants, and scenic spots without traveling far. This strategic location maximizes holiday experiences by combining beachside enjoyment with diverse sightseeing options.
Highlights
Accommodation: modern cabins, powered and unpowered sites
Location: direct waterfront access, close to Shaws Bay Hotel
Recreation: hiking trails, mountain biking tracks
Family-Friendly: children's playground, BBQ area
“Reflections Shaws Bay impresses as a truly dog-friendly holiday park, extending its welcome to pets across all accommodations, not just a select few. Its location offers convenient access to both beach and bay, promising safe swimming and stunning views. The park also provides a range of lodging choices, including distinctive tiny homes, all nestled within manicured gardens near Ballina and Byron Bay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Cabin Sleeps 2 Dog Friendly
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe Cabin Sleeps 5 Dog Friendly
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Premium Tiny Home Sleeps 2 Dog Friendly
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Economy Cabin Sleeps 4 Dog Friendly
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Sink
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
1 Brighton Street , East Ballina,
Ballina,
Australia,
2478,
New South Wales
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1 Brighton Street , East Ballina,
Ballina,
Australia,
2478,
New South Wales
City landmarks
Landmark
Ballina Head Lookout
1.2
mi
Museum
Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum
1.6
mi
Landmark
Kingsford-Smith Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Ballina Historic Waterfront Trail
3500 ft
Landmark
Ballina Golf Course
1.0
mi
Landmark
Ballina Racecourse
1.4
mi
Landmark
Missingham Park
4900 ft
Gallery
Northern Rivers Community Gallery
1.1
mi
Market
Ballina Missingham Farmers Market
2700 ft
Landmark
Richmond River Lighthouse
1.1
mi
Landmark
Pioneer Memorial Cemetery
2800 ft
Landmark
Fenwick House
3100 ft
Landmark
North Wall Ballina
1.6
mi
Landmark
The Norman Sharpe Rotary Lookout
3200 ft
Landmark
Missingham Bridge
3700 ft
Landmark
Pop Denison Park
1.0
mi
Landmark
Lighthouse Beach Lookout
4200 ft
Landmark
Saunders Oval
1.7
mi
Landmark
Ballina Golf Club
4500 ft
Landmark
Richmond River Light
1.1
mi
Beach
South Ballina Beach
8.6
mi
Beach
Shaws Bay
1.3
mi
Lighthouse
South Ballina Wall
1.0
mi
Beach
Shelly Beach
1.1
mi
Landmark
Saint Francis Xavier Catholic Church
1.0
mi
Church
Ballina Uniting Church
1.0
mi
Landmark
Richmond River Nature Reserve
1.1
mi
Mall
Ballina Central Shopping Centre
2.1
mi
Beach
Lighthouse Beach
1.7
mi
Amusement Park
Fawcett Park
1.8
mi
Nearby
Beach
Shaws Bay
1200 ft
1/3 Brighton St
Fenwick House
600 ft
78 Compton Dr
Pop Denison Park
2000 ft
Restaurants
The Shaws Bay Hotel
600 ft
3 Brighton St
Explore Ballina
Explore Ballina
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shaws Bay
5 minutes' walk
Shaws Bay features stunning views and calm waters, perfect for swimming and picnicking. A picturesque spot for relaxation.
Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum
10 minutes' drive
This museum showcases Ballina's rich maritime history. Unique exhibits include naval artifacts and local sea life.
Ballina Historic Waterfront Trail
15 minutes' walk
A scenic trail along the river, ideal for walking or cycling, featuring views of the river and historic sites.
Richmond River Lighthouse
5 minutes' drive
This iconic lighthouse offers historical insights and stunning river views. A quick stop for photo opportunities.
Water Sports at Shaws Bay
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy kayaking and paddleboarding on Shaws Bay. Rentals are nearby, suitable for both thrill-seekers and families.
Ballina Missingham Farmers Market
10 minutes' walk
Held every Sunday, this market features local produce and crafts. Enjoy fresh food in a vibrant community atmosphere.
The Shaws Bay Hotel
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with waterfront views. Signature dishes include seafood and burgers, perfect for families and friends.
Ballina RSL Club
5 minutes' drive
Offers a range of cuisines in a relaxed setting. Known for its steak and seafood, with options for dietary needs.
Ballina Cinema
5 minutes' drive
This cinema offers the latest films in a cozy environment. Great for families, couples, and friends seeking entertainment.
The Northern Rivers Community Gallery
20 minutes' walk
A hub for regional arts featuring rotating exhibitions. Offers workshops and family-friendly events year-round.
Getting around
City Centre
Ballina24 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)10 min
·
3.9
mi
Lismore Airport (LSY)57 min
·
23.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
North Coast Holiday Parks Shaws Bay
Questions of the users
About Reflections Shaws Bay - Holiday Park
Is the beach near the park suitable for swimming, and is it patrolled for safety?
12 January 2024
The park is located waterfront on a river that features a swimming beach. This area is safe for swimming, and there is a bay nearby that is also swim-friendly.
Can 'Stay & Parents' vouchers be applied to powered site bookings, and how is this processed?
24 March 2024
Yes, 'Stay & Parents' vouchers are accepted and can be processed either at the time of booking or upon arrival, provided the stay dates are valid.
Are guests allowed to smoke on the balconies or verandas of the cabins?
5 February 2024
Smoking is permitted only on balconies.
What is the best time to plan a visit for an enjoyable beach getaway?
15 February 2024
To experience the park at its best, consider visiting after the Christmas holidays when it's less crowded.
Are pets allowed at the park, and what are the specific rules concerning them?
30 December 2024
The park is dog-friendly, allowing up to 2 dogs with a reservation. However, pets are not permitted in premium cabins and must not be left unattended in cabins or on sites.
Can well-behaved small dogs accompany guests in the accommodations?
20 March 2024
Yes, guests with two small dogs can stay in designated pet-friendly cabins, excluding the premium waterfront options.
Which cabins are pet-friendly, and are there any restrictions?
14 April 2024
All cabins, excluding the premium cabins, welcome pets.
Is it possible to arrange for two separate beds for two guests, and what would be the cost?
28 July 2024
To accommodate two guests with separate beds, a deluxe cabin can be booked for approximately $192 per night, with prices increasing on weekends.
Can a dog stay in the cabins, and are there any limitations?
22 August 2024
One dog is permitted in the Deluxe and Standard cabins, but not in the premium cabins.
Is there a way to secure the ladder on the bunk beds for safety, particularly for active toddlers?
10 September 2024
Most ladders on the bunk beds are fixed and not removable, which may pose a challenge for securing them.