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Exploring Goat Island

The city of Goat Island has some interesting things to see and do. Popular attractions in and around Goat Island include:

• Shark Bay Beach
• Ballina Fair Shopping Centre
• Lighthouse Beach
• Ballina Golf Club
• Shelly Beach
• Southern Cross University
• Pat Morton Lookout

When making plans for your trip to Goat Island, you can also use ebookers to find a convenient flight to Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway) Airport. You can narrow down your search by number of stops, airline or departure time to find the one that works best for you.

When is the Best Time to Explore Goat Island?

If you're wondering when is the best time of year to travel to Goat Island, you might find this info about seasonal weather helpful when you are organising your getaway. The warmest months in Goat Island are typically January and December, whereas the coldest months are usually July and August. The months with the most rain are February and March, whereas September and July have the least.

Here's an overview on how much rain you can expect and what the temperatures are going to be like:

• From January to March, the average daytime temperature is 28°C and at night it is 19°C. Seasonal average rainfall is 490 mm.
• If you visit between April and June, you can expect an average temp of 24°C during the day and 11°C at night. Average rainfall during this season is 231 mm.
• The daytime average temp from July to September is 23°C and the night-time average is 10°C. Average precipitation for this season is 129 mm.
• Between October and December, the average temp during the day is 28°C and 15°C at night. Seasonal average rain is 351 mm.
• The average annual rainfall in Goat Island is 1201 mm.