Coffs Harbour is a great place for your holidays where every minute has a value of gold. The region brings every possible type of attraction together. Water sports, animal watching, hiking and mountain biking are just some.

Among a wide variety of magnificent beaches at the coastline, Jetty Beach is the best address for those who prefer to swim in calm waters at a spectacular bay, close to the marina. The surfers head to the open beaches instead, in order to catch the best waves. Park Beach is full of mates with diverse surfing skills at all times. If you feel confident with even higher waves, try out Diggers Beach and also the other beaches further north.

Coffs Harbour displays some exotic fish species that attract the divers to South Solitary Islands like a magnet. Have you ever seen a lionfish? Or a corl crab? The islands are also home to a marine park, referred as South Solitary Marine Park. It is definitely worth taking a look..

Coffs Harbour's comparable richness in inland attractions over water sports makes it a really outstanding resort. The discovery continues full speed even if you get away from the coast. Take a walk along the creek through the amazing members of the local plant life. Visit a rainforest and remember that you are not far from North Coast Botanic Gardens. Drop by if you have enough time!

One of the biggest attractions in Coffs Harbour is "Big Banana" which is also the symbol of the area. Inside this interesting figure, there are shopping and eating facilities in addition to the banana plantation. By the way, "The Banana" also features Coffs Coast Lookout. Here and also in Muttonbird Island, the immigrating Humpback whales can be seen from July to October. For a closer look at sharks, reef fish and turtles or having some fun at seal and dolphin shows, Pet Porpoise Pool Oceanarium is ideal.

Coffs Harbour is located 570km north of Sydney and 350km south of Brisbane. It is conveniently accessible by car, bus and train as well as by plane. Using one of these, there are scheduled transportation opportunities from both Sydney and Brisbane.