Coffs Harbour is located on the mid North Coast of New South Wales and approximately halfway between Sydney and Brisbane.
Whether you are an adrenaline seeker looking for that edge, wanting plenty of magical places to keep the kids amused, attending that major sporting event, or just wanting to shake off the big city blues then Coffs Harbour offers activities as abundant as the scenery.
For a more relaxed experience enjoy the unique character of each township and explore the many craft galleries, hinterland markets, do a spot of shopping, enjoy a long leisurely meal or coffee, or just stroll along a foreshore or coastal boardwalk and soak up the charm.
The perfect getaway destination where you will find fun and excitement and plenty of things to see and do that the whole family will enjoy.
Must Do
- Visit the Botanic Gardens and absorb the relaxing peace offered by the special interest walks like the 'Oasis of Tranquillity'.
- There is plenty of sweeping coast-line just perfect for all kinds of water sports like snorkeling or scuba diving at the Solitary Islands Marine Park or enjoy a whale-watching cruise.
- Boat ramps and boat-hire outlets can be found along the coast and there is no shortage of local bait and tackle supplies as the fish are almost always jumping.
- Visit the nearby World Heritage-listed Dorrigo National Park with rich pioneering history and spectacular mountain views.
- All aboard the Plantation Train at the Big Banana one of Australia’s many icons. Enjoy the fun rides, educational tours and shows, recreational facilities and a fantastic selection of food and gift products. The Big Banana has “something for everyone”.
- Be kissed by an adorable Seal or swim with the Dolphins at the Pet Porpoise Pool Coffs Harbour.
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