Evans Head accommodation is of the best quality, too, and its unspoilt beaches and National Parks make this an excellent vacation spot for both young and young at heart. The Pacific Ocean offers great surfs and fishing spots that are the must do things in beautiful Evans Head.
About Evans Head
This coastal village is situated around 230km south from Brisbane and 720km north of Sydney. It is a part of the Richmond Valley Shire and is surrounded by two National Parks and the Pacific Ocean. This region is popular for its surf and fishing spots that attract people from far and wide. Uncrowded beaches and sandy shallows of the Evans River offer a playful sanctuary for children and grownups alike. There are more than 20,000 hectares of gorgeous National Parks, which are surrounding the town. They have plenty of walking and driving tracks if you are interested in soaking up some wildlife and wildflower and birdlife. The famous 4WD beach can be reached from the Airforce Beach and this town is a good option even for campers and caravan owners.
How to get there?
By Plane
Evans Head is easily accessible from Ballina/Byron Airport, as it situated just 30 minutes by car and 90 minutes from Coolangatta/ Gold Coast Airport.
You can even arrive at Grafton City Airport and Lismore City Airport by Regional Express or at Ballina Airport with Jetstar, Virgin Blue and Regional Express.
By Car
Evans Head is around eight hours and 20 minutes north of Sydney and around two hours 40 minutes south of Brisbane. You can take the Pacific Highway and turn off at Woodburn into Alfred Street or at Broadwater at McDonald Street.
Brisbane: 230km approx
Gold Coast: 217km approx
Ballina: 40km approx
Lismore: 45km approx
Main Attractions of Evans Head:
Evans Head accommodation has a lot to offer its inhabitants and tourists alike. Some of the attractions are:
• Airforce Beach: Access to 4WD beach and is dog friendly, too.
• Safe river beaches and safe waters.
• Patrolled main beach during the summer season
• Surf Club
• 3-Green Bowling Club
• Tennis courts
• Kayaking tours
• Camping grounds
• Kiosks
• Illawaong Hotel
• Horseback rides
• Many shops and restaurants
• Bundjalung National Park
• Great fishing spots
• Dolphin and whale sighting possible during season
• Golf clubs
Climate
Average temperature during summer is 28.5C and winter sees an average temperature of 19.5C. The rainfall averages at around 2000mm annually.
Tourist Information:
Tourist Information about Evans Head is available with the Council Office at:
Old School Site
Woodburn Street
Evans Head
Call: 02 6682 4392.
If you are looking for Evans Head accommodation or real estate, then you can find it with Evans Head First National Real Estate. For more information, please click here:
www.evansheadfn.com.au