Northern Rivers
Travel Guide > Oceania > Australia > New South Wales > Northern Rivers
In this Article
- Introduction
- Geography
- Cities and Towns
- Sights and Activities
- National Parks
- Events and Festivals
- Regional Markets
- Weather
- Getting There
- Getting Around
- Eat
- Drink
- Sleep
- Maps
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Introduction
The Northern Rivers region of New South Wales is the home of destinations such as Byron Bay and Nimbin.
Geography
The Northern Rivers region stretches from the Clarence River in Grafton in the south up to Tweed Heads on the Queensland border in the north and out to the foothills of the Great Dividing Range in the west.
Cities and Towns
Sights and Activities
National Parks
Events and Festivals
Regional Markets
Local regional markets are held on a rotational basis in different towns and villages around the Northern Rivers. (For example; the 1st Saturday of the month markets are held in Brunswick Heads & Uki.)
1st Saturday - Brunswick Heads, Uki
1st Sunday - Byron Bay, Lismore Carboot, Pottsville
2nd Sunday - The Channon, Alstonville, Murwillumbah, Lennox Head
3rd Saturday - Mullumbimby, Uki Produce and Craft
3rd Sunday - Nimbin, Uki Buttery Bazaar, Lismore Carboot, Pottsville, Ballina
4th Saturday - Evans Head, Uki
4th Sunday - Bangalow, Murwillumbah
5th Saturday - Uki Produce and Craft
5th Sunday - Lennox Head
Getting There
By Plane
- Coolangatta Airport - International and Domestic flights
- Ballina Airport - domestic flights
- Lismore Airport - domestic flights
- Grafton Airport - domestic flights
By Train
- CountryLink Rail Services - Railway Information
By Car
By Bus
- Greyhound Australia - Services the whole of Australia.
By Boat
Eat
Drink
Sleep
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