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Home to seven beautiful beaches, magnificent headlands, adventurous bush walks, serene parklands and turquoise river waters; Evans Head is a nature lovers paradise with so much to discover and explore - all within 5 minutes of town!

 

The local museums are filled with historical items, documents and photographs and will take you back to the times gone by. Learn about the history of the region and the important role it played during WWII, and the importance of the fishing industry that helped shape the town to what it is today.

 

Being centrally located in the Northern Rivers, day tripping options from Evans Head are endless. Unearth the hidden gems in the Richmond Valley, or head north towards Ballina and Byron Bay. Heading west will take you through the heritage listed Gondwana rainforests or take a trip south and discover the quaint villages of the Clarence Valley, just a short drive down the Pacific Highway.  

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View our local attractions below or head to the Discover Richmond Valley website to plan a day trip around the region.

  

 

 

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Museums

Unearth the histories of Evans Head and the surrounding area.

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Parks and Playgrounds

Plan a family outing or peaceful picnic in one of the many parks and playgrounds.

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National Parks

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the coastal and hinterland national parks.

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Clubs and Pubs

Fancy a beverage and live entertainment? Look no further than the local clubs and pubs.

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Beaches

Discover the beautiful beaches of the Richmond Valley region.

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Day Trips

Explore the vibrant Northern Rivers region. The day tripping options are endless.

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Sporting Facilities

Take advantage of the wonderful sporting facilities in the region.

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Markets

Enjoy the market culture of the Northern Rivers region. Food, clothing and entertainment galore.

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