5 days in Lismore Itinerary

For reviews, photos, maps, and more tourist information, refer to the Lismore planning website.

Brisbane to Lismore is an approximately 2.5-hour car ride. You can also drive; or take a bus; or do a combination of train and bus. Expect a daytime high around 30°C in April, and nighttime lows around 16°C. On the 17th (Sun), you'll travel to Lismore.

You'll visit kid-friendly attractions like Rocky Creek Dam and Macadamia Castle. Venture out of the city with trips to Big Prawn (in Ballina), Minyon Falls (in Bangalow) and Crystal Castle & Shambhala Gardens (in Mullumbimby). Explore Lismore further: stroll through Lennox Head Beach, let the kids burn off some steam at Heritage Park Railway, browse the eclectic array of goods at Lismore Car Boot Market, and look for all kinds of wild species at Friends of the Koala.

To see maps, where to stay, reviews, and other tourist information, read our Lismore road trip planning website.

Finish up your sightseeing early on the 21st (Thu) so you can go by car back home.