Over 50s Living
near Upper Crystal Creek

Searching for premium over-50s living close to Upper Crystal Creek? While there is no Palm Lake Resort in Upper Crystal Creek, Palm Lake Resort Banora Point is a short drive away. Designed for Australians over 50, it presents architect-designed, low-maintenance homes and exclusive resort facilities within a welcoming community. Downsize with confidence, travel more, and enjoy everyday ease, while staying close to the people and places you love in Upper Crystal Creek. Proudly Australian and family owned, Palm Lake Resort brings 48+ years of experience across 27 locations.

A Snapshot of Upper Crystal Creek

Upper Crystal Creek is a picturesque locality nestled in the Tweed Shire of north-eastern New South Wales, Australia, situated near the town of Murwillumbah. This tranquil area is renowned for its lush greenery, pristine waterfalls, and close proximity to the majestic Mount Warning National Park, offering a peaceful escape with abundant natural beauty. Although there is no Palm Lake Resort within Upper Crystal Creek itself, you’ll find Palm Lake Resort Banora Point approximately 27.2km away in Banora Point, NSW.

Palm Lake Resort Banora Point

Just 27.2km from Upper Crystal Creek

Palm Lake Resort Banora Point is a master planned lifestyle community for over 50s. Set in the Tweed Valley, residents choose their pace, from a swim to music and dancing in the community hall with baby grand piano. Low-maintenance homes sit alongside a four rink bowling green, snooker tables, croquet and table tennis, library, workshop, hair salon, pet friendly spaces and BBQ areas, plus caravan and boat storage.

What to Expect from Life at Palm Lake Resort

Every Palm Lake Resort is a curated lifestyle destination, created for those who see this chapter of life as growth, connection, shared community and enjoyment.

Architecturally Designed Homes

Every residence is crafted for comfort, style, function and flexibility. Open-plan layouts, high ceilings, quality fixtures and generous storage produce elegant spaces that feel like home from the moment you step inside. Outdoor patios, internal laundries and contemporary kitchens come standard, with optional upgrades for those with a designer’s eye.

Premium Lifestyle Facilities

The Palm Lake Resort lifestyle goes beyond the home. Each resort delivers exclusive community facilities, including clubhouses, wellness spaces, pools, gyms, bowling greens, creative studios and daily classes. Take yoga at sunrise, listen to live music later, or relax in the library lounge with a book, all on site.

A Smart Financial Model

We stand for transparency and value. Under our land lease model, you own your home and lease the land title. There is no stamp duty or council rates, and eligible homeowners may access rent assistance from Centrelink, where eligibility applies. It is a flexible way to rightsize, with predictable costs and more certainty for future plans.

A Community That Feels Like Home

Connection is at the heart of life here, be it a walking group, hours in the art studio or frequent social events. Palm Lake Resort’s community spirit is celebrated, supportive and easy to feel. Meet new friends, broaden your interests and enjoy each day at your pace with confidence.

Nearby Resorts

Palm Lake Resort offers additional lifestyle communities nearby, each with its own unique atmosphere and premium facilities. Whether you’re seeking coastal charm or country serenity, there’s a resort close to Upper Crystal Creek to explore.

Palm Lake Resort Banora Point

Palm Lake Resort Banora Point is a master planned lifestyle community for over-50s. Within secure, friendly grounds, homeowners set their own pace, from bowls on the four-rink green and laps in the resort pool to film nights, snooker and organised socials in the community hall with dance floor, baby grand piano and library. Low-maintenance homes sit between beaches and hinterland, with hair salon, workshop and BBQ areas on site. Enjoy pet friendly living, welcoming neighbours and easy connection every day.

Palm Lake Resort Tweed River

Palm Lake Resort Tweed River delivers tranquil waterfront over-50s living in Banora Point, surrounded by green belts and reserves. Enjoy a clubhouse with 180 degree river views, lounges, dining, dance floor, cinema, craft room, library, billiards, games and BBQ areas, plus pool, spa, gym and sauna. Stroll the river boardwalk, store your boat onsite or secure a private marina mooring. Pet friendly, resort bus and onsite caretakers add ease. Minutes to beaches, shops and Coolangatta Airport, with modern, gated homes.

Palm Lake Resort Upper Coomera

Palm Lake Resort Upper Coomera is a master planned lifestyle community for over 50s. Set on the banks of the Coomera River with panoramic water and mountain outlooks, residents choose their pace, from a morning swim or gym session to friendly tennis, lawn bowls and games with neighbours. Low maintenance, architect designed homes sit alongside first class amenities including resort pool, bar and lounge spaces, library, dance floor and games room, plus pet friendly, secure grounds, BBQ areas and handy caravan storage for easy coastal living.

What Our Residents Say

Frequently Asked Questions

Palm Lake Resort has nearby lifestyle communities, each with its own character and facilities. Whether you are seeking coastal charm or a leafy setting, there is a resort close to Upper Crystal Creek to explore.

Is there a Palm Lake Resort in Upper Crystal Creek?

While there is not a Palm Lake Resort within Upper Crystal Creek, the nearest community is Palm Lake Resort Banora Point, approximately 27.2 km away. Here you will find architect-designed, low-maintenance homes alongside premium facilities and a welcoming community of over-50s homeowners. If you would like details on available homes, facilities and pricing, book a private inspection or request an info pack and our team will be in touch.

How far is Palm Lake Resort Banora Point from Upper Crystal Creek?

Palm Lake Resort Banora Point is about 27.2 km from Upper Crystal Creek. Actual travel time will vary with route and traffic, but many locals choose Banora Point to stay close to familiar services, family and friends while enjoying the benefits of resort living. If you are planning a visit, our sales team can help with directions and inspection times.

What are the lifestyle benefits of Palm Lake Resort?

At Palm Lake Resort, over-50s enjoy a welcoming community, daily opportunities to connect, and a rich calendar of activities from fitness classes and wellness sessions to arts, crafts and social events, alongside architect-designed, low-maintenance homes that balance timeless style with everyday comfort; with 48+ years of experience across 27 locations, we create supportive environments where homeowners can learn new skills, build lasting friendships, and feel genuinely proud of where they live.

Are the homes pet-friendly?

Yes. Palm Lake Resort communities are pet-friendly, with simple guidelines to ensure harmony for all residents. Approval is required, and there may be limits on pet type and size. Many home designs include secure outdoor areas, and there are landscaped paths for daily walks. Please speak with the Banora Point sales team about approved pets, suitable home layouts and nearby parks so you can plan comfortably for your companion.

Are there exit fees or council rates?

Palm Lake Resort operates under a land lease model. You purchase your home and lease the land under a site agreement, which means you do not pay council rates on your home and there is no stamp duty on the purchase. Exit arrangements are set out in your agreement and may vary by resort. For clear, up-to-date information, review our comparison documents or speak with the Banora Point sales team.

What kind of amenities are available?

Facilities differ by resort. As a guide, many Palm Lake Resort communities include a country club, heated pool and spa, gym and fitness studio, indoor bowls, snooker and pool tables, pickleball or tennis courts, arts and craft studios, a cinema, library and lounge spaces, barbecue areas, community gardens and regular social and wellness programmes. Some locations also offer caravan or boat storage. Contact the relevant resort for a current inclusions list and activity timetable.

Who is eligible to live at Palm Lake Resort?

Our communities are designed for Australians over 50 seeking independent resort living in a secure, like-minded community. At least one permanent resident per home must be 50 or over. Occupancy and guest policies apply and may vary by resort. For guidance on your circumstances, talk with the Banora Point sales team.

What happens if I want to travel?

Many homeowners enjoy a lock-up-and-leave lifestyle. Homes are low-maintenance and the resort has on-site management, so you can travel for weeks or months with confidence. On your return, it is easy to rejoin social groups and activities, and some resorts offer storage options for caravans or boats. Speak with the Banora Point team about practical tips for travelling regularly.

Is there any support if my needs change over time?

Palm Lake Resort focuses on independent living for over-50s. Our homes and facilities support an active lifestyle and strong community connection. If your needs change, our team can help connect you with local services, and in some regions Palm Lake Care may be an option depending on availability and suitability. Please discuss your situation with the Banora Point team for tailored guidance.

What are the ongoing costs and what does the weekly site fee cover?

Under the land lease model, homeowners pay a weekly site fee. This typically contributes to the operation and upkeep of shared facilities, maintenance of common areas and gardens, and on-site management and community services. The fee varies by resort and home. Eligible homeowners may be able to access Commonwealth Rent Assistance, subject to personal circumstances and government criteria, eligibility applies. You will not pay council rates, and there is no stamp duty on the home purchase. For a detailed breakdown, review our comparison documents or speak with the Banora Point sales team.

Over 50s Living in Nearby Suburbs of Regional NSW

Explore more suburbs surrounding Upper Crystal Creek where Palm Lake Resort may be the perfect lifestyle upgrade, even if the resort itself is located nearby rather than directly in your area.

Brooms Head

Luxury Lifestyle Near Brooms Head, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 30.2km from Brooms Head at Palm Lake Resort Yamba.

Brunkerville

Luxury Lifestyle Near Brunkerville, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 19.7km from Brunkerville at Palm Lake Resort Fern Bay.

Brunswick Heads

Luxury Lifestyle Near Brunswick Heads, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 34.6km from Brunswick Heads at Palm Lake Resort Ballina.

Brushgrove

Luxury Lifestyle Near Brushgrove, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 24km from Brushgrove at Palm Lake Resort Yamba.

Bucca Wauka

Luxury Lifestyle Near Bucca Wauka, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 26km from Bucca Wauka at Palm Lake Resort Forster Lakes.

Buchanan

Luxury Lifestyle Near Buchanan, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 22.8km from Buchanan at Palm Lake Resort Fern Bay.

Buckendoon

Luxury Lifestyle Near Buckendoon, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 16.8km from Buckendoon at Palm Lake Resort Yamba Cove.

Budgewoi

Luxury Lifestyle Near Budgewoi, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 47.6km from Budgewoi at Palm Lake Resort Fern Bay.

Budgewoi Peninsula

Luxury Lifestyle Near Budgewoi Peninsula, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 47.8km from Budgewoi Peninsula at Palm Lake Resort Fern Bay.

Buff Point

Luxury Lifestyle Near Buff Point, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 45.4km from Buff Point at Palm Lake Resort Fern Bay.

Bulahdelah

Luxury Lifestyle Near Bulahdelah, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 29.2km from Bulahdelah at Palm Lake Resort Tea Gardens.

Bundabah

Luxury Lifestyle Near Bundabah, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 18km from Bundabah at Palm Lake Resort Tea Gardens.

Bungabbee

Luxury Lifestyle Near Bungabbee, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 35.2km from Bungabbee at Palm Lake Resort Ballina.

Bungalora

Luxury Lifestyle Near Bungalora, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 13.9km from Bungalora at Palm Lake Resort Banora Point.

Bungawalbin

Luxury Lifestyle Near Bungawalbin, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 35.1km from Bungawalbin at Palm Lake Resort Yamba Cove.

Bungwahl

Luxury Lifestyle Near Bungwahl, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 26km from Bungwahl at Palm Lake Resort Forster Lakes.

Bunyah

Luxury Lifestyle Near Bunyah, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 39.6km from Bunyah at Palm Lake Resort Forster Lakes.

Burrell Creek

Luxury Lifestyle Near Burrell Creek, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 36.2km from Burrell Creek at Palm Lake Resort Forster Lakes.

Burringbar

Luxury Lifestyle Near Burringbar, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 20.5km from Burringbar at Palm Lake Resort Tweed River.

Bushells Ridge

Luxury Lifestyle Near Bushells Ridge, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 56.5km from Bushells Ridge at Palm Lake Resort Fern Bay.

Buttaba

Luxury Lifestyle Near Buttaba, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 29.6km from Buttaba at Palm Lake Resort Fern Bay.

Buttai

Luxury Lifestyle Near Buttai, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 21.6km from Buttai at Palm Lake Resort Fern Bay.

Butterwick

Luxury Lifestyle Near Butterwick, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 23.6km from Butterwick at Palm Lake Resort Fern Bay.

Byangum

Luxury Lifestyle Near Byangum, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 23.1km from Byangum at Palm Lake Resort Banora Point.

Byron Bay

Luxury Lifestyle Near Byron Bay, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 23.1km from Byron Bay at Palm Lake Resort Ballina.

Byrrill Creek

Luxury Lifestyle Near Byrrill Creek, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 31.3km from Byrrill Creek at Palm Lake Resort Banora Point.

Cabarita Beach

Luxury Lifestyle Near Cabarita Beach, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 11.4km from Cabarita Beach at Palm Lake Resort Tweed River.

Cabbage Tree Island

Luxury Lifestyle Near Cabbage Tree Island, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 14.2km from Cabbage Tree Island at Palm Lake Resort Ballina.

Calamia

Luxury Lifestyle Near Calamia, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 23.1km from Calamia at Palm Lake Resort Yamba.

Cambra

Luxury Lifestyle Near Cambra, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 33.9km from Cambra at Palm Lake Resort Tea Gardens.

Over 50s Living near Upper Crystal Creek

A Snapshot of Upper Crystal Creek

Palm Lake Resort Banora Point

Just 27.2km from Upper Crystal Creek

What to Expect from Life at Palm Lake Resort

Architecturally Designed Homes

Premium Lifestyle Facilities

A Smart Financial Model

A Community That Feels Like Home

Nearby Resorts

Palm Lake Resort Banora Point

Palm Lake Resort Tweed River

Palm Lake Resort Upper Coomera

What Our Residents Say

Frequently Asked Questions

Over 50s Living in Nearby Suburbs of Regional NSW

Brooms Head

Brunkerville

Brunswick Heads

Brushgrove

Bucca Wauka

Buchanan

Buckendoon

Budgewoi

Budgewoi Peninsula

Buff Point

Bulahdelah

Bundabah

Bungabbee

Bungalora

Bungawalbin

Bungwahl

Bunyah

Burrell Creek

Burringbar

Bushells Ridge

Buttaba

Buttai

Butterwick

Byangum

Byron Bay

Byrrill Creek

Cabarita Beach

Cabbage Tree Island

Calamia

Cambra

Over 50s Living
near Upper Crystal Creek