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Aquarium Zone / 18 Southern Cross Drive, Ballina NSW 2478

Worth the drive from Casino

Along the Bruxner Highway through Lismore to Ballina. Freshwater fish, true aquatic plants, pond gear and aquarium supplies, all in one stop.

≈ 50 min drive · 63 km Mon–Fri 9:30am–5pm · Sat 9:30am–2pm · Closed Sunday

The range

See what’s
in store.

Fish

Freshwater fish

12 categories, from tropicals and bettas to cichlids, koi, axolotls and shrimp.

Browse all fish

Plants

True aquatic plants

Background, midground and epiphytes, grown for real planted tanks.

Browse all plants

Brands

Trusted brands

22 brands we stock and stand behind.

See every brand

And plenty more

Come and see
it all in person.

Directions from Casino

Casino to Ballina

50 minutes
from Casino.

From Casino it’s a longer drive, so we make it worth your while: one stop for fish, plants, pond gear and aquarium supplies, and time to talk through your setup properly.

Getting here: Take the Bruxner Highway east through Lismore and Alstonville to Ballina. We’re on Southern Cross Drive, on the north side of town near the airport.

Aquarium Zone in Ballina, near Casino
Inside Aquarium Zone / Ballina

What’s waiting for you

One stop,
done properly.

  • Freshwater fish and pond fish
  • Pond pumps, filters, liners and treatments
  • True aquatic plants
  • Bulk-up on food, water care and filter media in one trip

Your trip from Casino

Make the most
of the trip.

For a 50-minute drive, a quick call before you leave saves a wasted trip. Bring an esky or insulated bag for fish, and head straight home once you’ve picked them up.

  • Call ahead to confirm stock before you set off.
  • Bring an esky or insulated bag, and make the store your last stop.
  • Stock up on food and water care to save extra trips.

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Visiting from Casino

Good to
know.

Nearby towns · drive to our store

How far is Aquarium Zone from Casino?

About 63 km, or around 50 minutes east along the Bruxner Highway through Lismore to Ballina.

How do I get fish home safely to Casino?

We bag fish for the trip. Make us your last stop, keep them shaded in an esky or insulated bag, and acclimatise them slowly once you’re home.

Should I call before driving over?

Yes, especially from Casino. Stock changes quickly and we’re happy to check for you before you make the trip.

What are your opening hours?

Monday to Friday 9:30am–5pm and Saturday 9:30am–2pm. We’re closed on Sundays. Public holiday hours may vary, so give us a call if you’re unsure.

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Store location

Find us
in Ballina.

18 Southern Cross Drive, Ballina NSW 2478

Mon–Fri 9:30am–5pm · Sat 9:30am–2pm · Closed Sunday

See you soon

See you
in Ballina.

18 Southern Cross Drive, Ballina NSW 2478. Mon–Fri 9:30am–5pm · Sat 9:30am–2pm · Closed Sunday.