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Banora Point

New South Wales, Australia · Oceania

About Banora Point

Banora Point is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Tweed Heads, 25km from Springbrook National Park.

Banora Point is a town located in New South Wales, Australia. With a population of 15,868, it is an important destination in Oceania.

On a road trip, Banora Point sits in Australia, where you drive on the left. It's in the Australia/Sydney time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Banora Point to your route.

About Banora Point

Banora Point is a suburb located in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia in Tweed Shire. Together with Tweed Heads South and Terranora it had a combined population of 27,368 in 2001, including 21,457 (78.4%) Australian-born persons and 525 (1.9%) indigenous persons. In the 2016 census, Banora

Read more Point had a population of 16,167. The eastern boundary is aligned with the Tweed River. There is a golf course in its centre and several islands along the river. The Pacific Motorway passes through the eastern parts. The town is largely suburban although it has also become a hub for small businesses with 3 local shopping villages. A number of schools, both public and Catholic, are also situated in the region. Demographically, families and retirees account for much of its growing population. The Ngandowal and Minyungbal speaking people of the Bundjalung people are the traditional owners of the Tweed region, including Banora Point, and the surrounding areas.

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Where is Banora Point located?

Banora Point is located in New South Wales, Australia, Oceania. The coordinates are -28.2130 latitude, 153.5363 longitude.

What is the population of Banora Point?

Banora Point has a population of approximately 15,868 people, making it a town in Australia.

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Quick Information

Population
15,868
Continent
Oceania
Country
Australia
Region
New South Wales
Timezone
Australia/Sydney
Coordinates
-28.2130, 153.5363

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Australia

Police
000
Ambulance
000
Fire
000
Non-emergency police
131 444
Driving side
left

112 works from mobiles. Distances between fuel stops in the outback can exceed 200 km: plan ahead. Wildlife is most active at dawn/dusk.

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Worth the detour from Banora Point

6 notable places within an hour's drive.

national park

Springbrook National Park

Rainforest plateau in the Gold Coast hinterland with sealed access to Purling Brook Falls and the Best of All Lookout car parks.

25 km · about 30 min drive

beach

Surfers Paradise Beach

The Gold Coast's flagship beach with a long stretch of golden sand backed by a skyline of gleaming high-rises.

26 km · about 30 min drive

famous road

Surfers Paradise Street Circuit

A Gold Coast street circuit running along the beachfront and through the high-rise canyon of Surfers Paradise, host of Indycar and now Supercars. Ordinary beach-town streets off-season.

27 km · about 30 min drive

landmark

Warner Bros. Movie World

Gold Coast movie-themed park featuring rides and attractions based on iconic Warner Bros. films and characters.

40 km · about 45 min drive

landmark

Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast

Australia's premier water park on the Gold Coast featuring giant water slides, wave pools, and aqua-play areas.

41 km · about 45 min drive

landmark

Dreamworld

Australia's largest theme park on the Gold Coast with thrill rides, wildlife encounters, and family attractions.

45 km · about 50 min drive

Driving roads near Banora Point

  • 27 kmSurfers Paradise Street CircuitA Gold Coast street circuit running along the beachfront and through the high-rise canyon of Surfers Paradise, host of Indycar and now Supercars. Ordinary beach-town streets off-season.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Banora Point.

Tweed Heads South

🇦🇺 Australia

2 km awayPop. 8,210

Tweed Heads West

🇦🇺 Australia

3 km awayPop. 6,251

Tweed Heads

🇦🇺 Australia

4 km awayPop. 9,017

Terranora

🇦🇺 Australia

4 km awayPop. 2,876

Chinderah

🇦🇺 Australia

5 km awayPop. 1,683

Coolangatta

🇦🇺 Australia

5 km awayPop. 8,245

Bilambil Heights

🇦🇺 Australia

5 km awayPop. 3,275

Bilinga

🇦🇺 Australia

5 km awayPop. 1,909

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