Special Events in Ballina

Celebrate in Style at Ballina Byron Islander Resort

Whether you’re planning a birthday, reunion, engagement, gala dinner, celebration of life, or a casual get-together with friends, the Ballina Byron Islander Resort & Conference Centre offers the perfect tropical venue for every occasion.

With flexible event spaces, gourmet catering options, and affordable packages, we make it easy to host a celebration your guests will never forget — and we’ll take care of the setup, service, and clean-up so you can enjoy your event stress-free.

Call (02) 6686 8866 or email events@bbir.com.au to start planning.

Versatile Event Spaces to Suit Any Occasion

We offer a range of beautifully appointed spaces, each adaptable to suit the size, style and vibe of your event:

The Island Function Room

Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, reunions or gala dinners.

Seats up to 100 for a formal dinner or 120 for a cocktail event
Features dance floor, natural light, and AV facilities
Opens to the Wine Bar and covered alfresco courtyard

Tropical Garden Lawn

Covered outdoor space overlooking the lagoon pool — great for cocktail events or gourmet BBQs.

Tavola Wine Bar

Ideal for small casual gatherings of 15–20 people. Can be combined with the Courtyard for larger groups.

Tavola Restaurant

Suitable for small groups of 10–20. A relaxed dining space perfect for more intimate occasions.

The Courtyard

Covered outdoor space overlooking the lagoon pool — great for cocktail events or gourmet BBQs.

All-Inclusive Celebration Packages

We offer a range of beautifully appointed spaces, each adaptable to suit the size, style and vibe of your event:

Lunch or Dinner Packages – from $38.50pp

Includes venue hire, set menus, and table service. (Min 20 guests) View Lunch & Dinner Brochure

Gourmet BBQ Packages – from $28.00pp

Perfect for relaxed celebrations with hearty food and a tropical vibe. (Min 20 guests) View BBQ Package Brochure

Cocktail Party Packages – from $35.00pp

Includes 2-hour food & bar service, with 3–5 hour options available. (Min 50 guests) View Cocktail Party Brochure

Beverage Options to Match the Mood

Choose a drinks service that suits your budget:

Open or Limited Bar Tab – you set the budget
Pre-Selected Beverage Packages – wines and beers served until the limit is reached
Pay-As-You-Go – guests purchase drinks directly from the bar

Dedicated Event Coordinator

From themes and styling to equipment, AV, floor plans and entertainment, our Event Coordinator is here to help bring your vision to life. We’re here every step of the way to ensure a smooth, memorable event.

Extend the Celebration

Stay the Night – or the Weekend

Event guests receive discounted accommodation for the entire duration of their stay, so they can unwind and enjoy the facilities — or make a weekend of it and explore everything Ballina and Byron Bay have to offer.

Let’s Start Planning

Contact our Events Team to request a custom quote or discuss your ideas:

📞 (02) 6686 8866 or 📧 events@bbir.com.au

Quick Links – Plan Your Event

Explore more about events at Ballina Byron Islander Resort:

Functions Overview

Weddings

Celebrations and Social Events

Conferences and Meetings

Catering Services

Our Events Spaces

Accommodation for Event Guests