Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum

Galleries, Museums and Collections

Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum is home to a stunning collection of history and memorabilia. These include the last remaining Las Balsas expedition raft which travelled from Ecuador to Australia forty years ago, the largest collection of ship models in Australia, rare and unique shipwreck items, and the fascinating history of the Port of Ballina.
Volunteer showing girl boat model
Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum
A volunteer giving a young family information about the museum
family walking alongside a timber boat
The museum features DVD showings and interactive displays - perfect for the kids - as well as plenty to keep the adults interested such as recreated scenes from naval vessels, a tribute to women in the navy, and an extensive collection of naval uniforms.

Offering guided tours for large groups, a souvenir and gift shop, and open seven days, why not take the time to discover the remarkable history of the Ballina area at the Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum.
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Address

Regatta Avenue, New South Wales, 2478

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