Evans Head Main Beach: A Coastal Paradise

Getting There

• Car

  If you are traveling by car from any location in Northern Rivers, start by heading towards the Pacific Highway (M1). Depending on your starting point, the highway can be accessed from various routes. Once on the Pacific Highway, take the exit towards Woodburn (Exit 7). Follow the signs to Woodburn and then take the right onto the Summerland Way (B60) towards Evans Head. Continue on Summerland Way for approximately 15 km until you reach Evans Head. Upon entering the town, take a left onto Beech Street, and the beach will be on your right. There are no tolls on this route.

• Public Transportation

  For those relying on public transportation, you can catch a bus from major towns in the Northern Rivers region. Check the local bus service, such as Busways, for routes that service Evans Head. If you are in Lismore, for example, board a bus heading to Evans Head. The journey takes about 1 hour. Once you arrive at Evans Head, you will likely be dropped off at the town's main bus stop. From there, you can walk about 1.5 km down Beech Street to reach Evans Head Main Beach. Be sure to check the bus schedule for return trips, as services may be limited.

• Taxi or Rideshare

  If you prefer a more direct route, consider using a taxi or rideshare service like Uber. You can book a ride to Evans Head Main Beach from your current location in Northern Rivers. The cost will vary based on your starting point but expect to pay around $50 to $100 for a ride from Lismore or Ballina. The ride duration is approximately 30 to 60 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.