North Coast Region
New South Wales Australia
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Australian Shark and Ray Centre

Australian Shark and Ray Centre Bobs Farm
The Australian Shark and Ray Centre is the only place in the world where you can stand in knee deep water with a group of sharks and hand feed them! Pat the largest species of stingray in the world, as...

Dorrigo National Park

Dorrigo National Park Dorrigo
Included on the World Heritage List in 1986, Dorrigo National Park is recognised as an area of exceptional natural beauty with significant habitats of outstanding universal value to science and conservation.

Hunter Region Botanic Gardens

Heatherbrae
At the Hunter Region Botanic Gardens in Heatherbrae, you can enjoy over 30 hectares of tranquil landscaped gardens, displaying the beauty and diversity of Australian native flora.

Dorrigo Skywalk

Dorrigo Skywalk Dorrigo
Dorrigo Rainforest Centre and Skywalk offers easy access to the rainforest. You can look down on the canopy from the stunning Skywalk boardwalk, 70 metres in the air as well as walk along the rainforest floor to see the spectacular trees...

Emerald Beach

Coffs Harbour
Emerald Beach boasts a range of facilities including, children’s playground, electric barbeques, picnics shelters, toilets, beach showers, a boat ramp and it is close to...

Grandis The Tallest Tree In NSW

Bulahdelah
This is the tallest tree known in NSW, and it is a 'Flooded' gum (Eucalyptus Grandis) located about 100 metres east of Stoney Creek Road....

Crowdy Head North Beach via Harrington

Crowdy Head
No overcrowding and out of holiday periods you can have parts of the beach all to yourself on some days.

Arrawarra-Corindi Beach

Arrawarra
The Southern End...Arrawarra Headland Road will provide access to Arrawarra Headland Reserve.

Boambee Beach

Sawtell
Boambee Beach extends from Corambirra Point (near the Deep Sea Fishing Club) to Boambee Creek (north of Sawtell).

Horseshoe Bay Beach

South West Rocks
South West Rocks has a beautiful little beach surrounded by towering pines. This sheltered area is very popular with families wanting to swim.

Harrington Beach

Harrington
Quiet beach area ideal for relaxing strolls. Harrington break wall is ideal for walking and taking in the views of the ocean.

Billabong Koala Breeding Centre

Port Macquarie
Billabong Park is seven acres of beautiful landscapes gardens with easy walkways with over 50 species of Australian wildlife.

Horsing Around Riding Centre

Coffs Harbour
A guided trail ride with the experienced team at Horsing Around is something you'll never forget!! Just 20 minutes north of Coffs harbour central business...

Bongil Bongil National Park

Sawtell
Unspoilt beaches, littoral rainforest and fascinating estuaries offer an ideal setting for family activities.

Coffs Harbour Butterfly House Maze and Tea Rooms

Bonville
The Coffs Harbour Butterfly House, Maze and Tearooms consist of a fully enclosed glasshouse featuring an indoor rainforest as the home of 350 to 400 live Australian butterflies.

Bennetts Beach

Tea Gardens
Bennetts Beach in Hawks Nest is the beginning of a long stretch of beach, which enters the Myall Lakes National Park and extends north to...

Gan Gan Lookout

Nelson Bay
Gan Gan Hill is Port Stephens' highest and most accessible lookout.

Coorabakh National Park Drive

Moorland
Scenic forest drive leaving the highway at Moorland, with numerous lookout spots, cliffs, picnic areas, mountain views, eucalyptus forests with some rainforests. Newbys Creek...

Bulahdelah Mountain Park

Bulahdelah
Pleasant forest setting for daytime picnics, barbecues, playground and toilet facilities available.

Black Head Beach

Hallidays Point
Black head beach was named Australia's Friendliest Beach in 2003 as part of the Keep Australia Beautiful & Clean Beach Challenge.

Dutchmans Beach

Nelson Bay
A gorgeous white sandy beach surrounded by casuarina and eucalyptus trees.

Diggers Beach

Coffs Harbour
Diggers Beach is well renowned for its waves by the local surfers.

Collombatti Lookout

Frederickton
Lookout affording 360 degrees views of the Macleay River Valley. Cedar Park picnic area is along the way.

Crescent Head Beach

Crescent Head
Mention surfing and the picturesque seaside village of Crescent Head immediately springs to mind.

Delicate Beach

Crescent Head
South of Crescent Heads are the beautiful beaches of the Goolawah Camping Reserve.

Arakoon State Conservation Area

South West Rocks
Arakoon State Recreation area is located 3kms east of South West Rocks.

Crowdy Bay National Park

Crowdy Head
Situated 382km north of Sydney, Crowdy Bay National Park offers an abundance of wildflowers, birds and animals, bushwalking, swimming and fishing in 8,022 hectares of...

Diamond Beach

Hallidays Point
Four wheel drive access to this beach in designated areas. Quiet beach area ideal for relaxing strolls.

Jetty Beach

Coffs Harbour
Jetty Beach is a protected calm swimming beach which is popular with both locals and tourists alike.

Bagnalls Beach

Corlette
This is a popular beach for walking the dog as it is the only dog friendly beach in Port Stephens very calm stretch of beach Popular...

Diamond Head Beach

Diamond Head
This protected beach area is ideal for relaxing strolls and swimming.

Ellenborough Falls

Elands
The falls are a spectacular sight as they plunge from plateau level into a vertical walled box gorge 200 metres below.

Dorrigo Rainforest Centre

Dorrigo
The Dorrigo Rainforest Centre showcases the World Heritage listed rainforests of Dorrigo National Park, one hour west of Coffs Harbour in northeast New South Wales. The...

Elizabeth Beach

Pacific Palms
Elizabeth Beach located at Pacific Palms is a popular family beach ringed by the Booti Booti National Park.

Bindarri National Park

Coffs Harbour
At the headwaters of the Urumbilum River, this park offers many spectacular waterfalls in a remote and rugged setting.

Forster Town Beach

Forster
Forster Town Beach has been a favourite beach for families close to shops, cafes and restaurants.

Back Beach

Crescent Head
South of Crescent are the beautiful beaches of the Goolawah Camping Reserve. Back Beach is very popular with fisherman and nature lovers.

Fly Point Halifax Park Aquatic Reserve

Nelson Bay
The Fly Point-Halifax Park Aquatic Reserve was declared in January 1983. This reserve lies between Fly Point and Nelson Head, it extends from the mean high...

Hungry Head Beach

Urunga
Regarded as one of the best kept secrets on the North Coast, Hungry Head Beach is a patrolled beach (during the surfing season) and attracts...

Booti Booti National Park

Forster
Booti Booti National Park is located on 1,567 hectares and is located 140 kilometres north of Newcastle and 10 kilometers south of Forster. The National Park...

Hat Head Beach

Hat Head
Hat Head National Park has long, sweeping beaches, dramatic headlands, and one of the largest dune systems in New South Wales.

Hat Head National Park

Hat Head
Hat Head National Park is located on 7396 hectares and is 24 kilometres north east of Kempsey.

Boomerang Beach

Pacific Palms
Renowned for its excellent surfing waves, Boomerang beach is a popular family beach for those holidaying in the Pacific Palms area.

Bruxner Park Flora Reserve

Korora
Drive through banana plantations to Sealy Lookout and Bruxner Park.

Hallidays Point Rainforest Nature Walk

Hallidays Point
The track extends from Blackhead and Pebbly Beach to Redhead and Shelly Beach, both areas of rainforest, with Black Head Beach in between.

Ferny Creek Picnic Area

Bulahdelah
Popular camping area adjacent to Ferny Creek, providing boat ramp and boating access to Wallingat River and Wallis Lake. ...

Crowdy Head Beach South Side

Crowdy Head
This quiet beach area is ideal for relaxing strolls. Visit nearby Crowdy Head Lighthouse for panoramic views of the coastline and the Brother Mountains.

Coffs Coast State Park

Coffs Harbour
Famous for year-round sunny weather, Coffs Coast State Park is perfect for a relaxing summer holiday or warm winter retreat.

Crowdy Head Lighthouse

Yamba
The Crowdy Head Lighthouse was built in 1878 with a fixed catadioptric light of less than 1,000 candelas. The Crowdy Head tower was made of stone...

Bucca Forest Drive

Coffs Harbour
This route travels mostly through the Orara East and Lower Bucca State Forests and shares part of the route with the Wedding Bells Forest Drive....