
If the idea of surfing world-famous right-handers, getting your toes sandy on a pristine beach — pretty much anything that requires you to slip, slop, slap — floats your holiday boat, Lennox Head is your spot! Just 30 minutes away from busy Byron Bay, escape the crowds in this chilled-out coastal haven with no shortage of incredible things to see and do.
Whether you’re looking to unplug and unwind, or gear up for some salt-kissed outdoor adventure, Reflections Lennox Head has you right on the beach, with everything the spectacular NSW Far North Coast has to offer in close reach.




You’ll find Lennox Head in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, nestled between Ballina and Byron Bay. It’s around 750 km north of Sydney and just 20 km south of Byron Bay — far enough to skip the crowds, close enough to soak up the region’s best sights.

From world-class surf to tranquil lakeside paddling, Lennox Head delivers the best of coastal NSW. Paddleboard or kayak at Lake Ainsworth, then stretch out on Seven Mile Beach. Spot whales and dolphins from Pat Morton Lookout, enjoy the coastal walk south to Ballina, or join the locals for a barefoot bowls afternoon at Club Lennox. If fishing’s your style, there’s beach, rock, and offshore action year-round. In town, discover boutique shopping, fresh seafood, and vibrant markets.

When you think camping cuisine what comes to mind? Baked beans on toast? Cuppa soups? Well, forget that kind of simple fare. Stay at Reflections Lennox Head and you’re in for a treat. Wander into the village and indulge in the top-notch cuisine at one of the town’s many restaurants and cafes. Here are a few to get you started.

Lennox Head National Surfing Reserve is one of Australia's most iconic surf destinations. Declared a National Surfing Reserve in 2007—the third in the country and the largest at the time—it spans 7.2km from the Lennox Head Surf Club south to Flat Rock.
The right-hand point break at Lennox Head is world-renowned—powerful, consistent, and endlessly photographed. It draws experienced surfers from around the globe, offering a thrilling ride for those skilled enough to navigate its strength and the locals who know it best. The wave breaks over sand with some smooth rock, making it a visually stunning but challenging spot. Not ideal for beginners, this is a surf zone that commands respect.
Beyond the waves, Lennox Head offers breathtaking coastal beauty, perfect for beach walks, whale watching in season, and soaking in ocean views from the headland. North of the surf club, dogs are welcome to join you on-leash, making it a great place for active travellers and locals alike.
Whether you come to surf, stroll or simply take in the atmosphere, Lennox Head is a must-visit gem on the NSW North Coast—a natural wonder with a laid-back charm and a deep connection to Australia's surfing heritage.

Dine in a relaxed, elegant coastal setting and enjoy a chef-selected six-course seasonal menu, perfectly paired with a bottle of natural wine. This curated experience showcases the region's finest produce, with each dish reflecting a commitment to quality, sustainability, and flavour.
The menu is ever-changing, driven by what is fresh, local, and in season. Ingredients are thoughtfully sourced, with a focus on sustainable practices and organic farming principles wherever possible.
Open seven days for breakfast and lunch, with dinner service available from Thursday to Saturday. Whether you're visiting for a casual morning meal or an immersive evening dining experience, expect warm hospitality and a deep respect for regional produce.

The Lennox Arts Collective is a collective of eight artists who work together to exhibit their work in their main street gallery in the heart of Lennox Head.
Regular guest exhibitions ensure there is always something new to see.
The gallery began more than a decade ago, when a group of Lennox Head artists decided to open their own gallery. As a collective they share the expenses and the day to day running of the gallery. Art workshops are run on weekdays and weekends.
The collective also hosts exhibitions of other artists' work, which change fortnightly.
Open daily making it convenient to pop in any time.

The Northern Rivers of New South Wales is a paradise for dog lovers. With its stunning landscapes and friendly communities, it's the perfect place to explore with your furry friend. Whether you're near Ballina, Evans Head, Brunswick Heads, Lennox Head, or Byron Bay, there are plenty of dog-friendly parks and beaches to enjoy.

Located in the heart of Lennox Head, Quattro serves up an extensive, mouth-watering menu celebrating the flavours of traditional Italian cuisine. Think wood-fired aromas, generous plates, and the kind of classic dishes that turn any meal — casual catch-ups or intimate dinners — into a moment worth savouring.
With its relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere and warm service, Quattro has long been a favourite with locals. The restaurant sits just across from the beachfront, making it an ideal spot to unwind after a day by the water or to enjoy a long dinner as the sea breeze rolls in.
Whether you're craving a comforting bowl of pasta, a perfectly crisp pizza, or a leisurely Italian feast, Quattro delivers a welcoming dining experience that keeps people coming back.
Lennox Head enjoys that classic warm, temperate coastal climate that makes you want to live in your swimmers. Rain is a year-round visitor here — even in the driest month — keeping the headlands green and the air fresh. Average temps sit at a comfortable 19.9 °C, with summer stretching from late December to March. If you’re chasing golden beach days, balmy nights and a sea breeze on your deck, December and January are prime time.

Wake to the sound of waves at Seven Mile Beach and start your day with a stroll to Lake Ainsworth for a morning paddle or swim in its tea-tree-tinted waters. Grab coffee and a bite at a local café before wandering the coastal path to Pat Morton Lookout for panoramic views (and whale spotting in season). Spend the afternoon surfing the world-famous right-hand point break, casting a fishing line from the beach, or exploring nearby Ballina or Byron Bay. Round out your day with a sunset picnic at Boulder Beach or a relaxed dinner in the village.

















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As a favourite coastal hot spot, Lennox Head is well-known for its surf, natural attractions and an iconic scenic walk all the way to Ballina. Marked as a National Surfing Reserve, Lennox Point’s right-hand point break draws the pros in each year, while newcomers and beginners can get lessons with local surf schools.
Lennox Heads is part of Ballina Shire Council along with Alstonville, Wollongbar, Ballina and Wardell. Part of the Northern Rivers area, it covers a distance of around 485 square meters, featuring varied landscapes, like rivers, beaches and forests. The local council often puts on or sponsors festivals and events, plus is responsible for supporting the Northern Rivers Community Gallery.
Nestled amongst other beautiful coastal towns, when it rains in Lennox Head you’ve got options. Nearby Ballina has rock climbing, tenpin bowling and cinema.
This freshwater tea-tree lake is around 9-meters deep, which makes it ideal for swimming and other water-based activities, like stand up paddleboarding (SUP), kayaking and canoeing. You’ll also find picnic areas with BBQ facilities to enjoy your time on dry land after a splash in the water.
From sunup to sun down, Lennox Head has an array of cafes and restaurants to satisfy your hunger. From Club Lennox to baraka, we’ve got your taste buds covered.