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AT PROMOTION | Coffs Harbour


migration journey – enjoy ‘headland hopping’
to find a favourite spot where you can stop,
reconnect with nature and take in this awe-
inspiring sight.
Coffs Harbour’s ideal subtropical location
also delivers a veritable bounty on the plate.
A deep, sheltered harbour allows unlimited
access to the Pacific Ocean, making it one
of the best locations for fresh seafood in
Australia. Rich hinterland slopes provide
perfect growing conditions for a kaleidoscope
of produce, meaning your dinner could arrive
on the table mere kilometres from where it
was harvested or caught only hours before.
With so many natural delights and
hidden gems just waiting to be discovered,
it’s no wonder the Coffs Coast locals are so
relaxed and friendly.
Direct flights from Brisbane, Sydney
and Melbourne will have you soaking in
the splendours of the region in under an
hour or two.
Escape to this special piece of paradise^
to refresh your soul and connect with life’s
simple treasures – nature, family, friendships.
Coffs Coast... naturally connected.

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HALFWAY BETWEEN THE BUSTLING
hubs of Sydney and Brisbane you’ll find
Coffs Harbour, the heart of the beautiful
Coffs Coast. This tranquil seaside city
is a nature lovers’ paradise, nestled at a
picturesque junction where the ancient
Gondwana rainforests of the highlands
cascade down to meet more than 70
kilometres of pristine coastline.
Within little more than half an
hour’s drive of the city there are 11
national parks to discover, while the
Solitary Islands Marine Park is a natural
wonderland on the city’s doorstep where
you can walk, swim, surf, dive, bike or even

Coffs Harbour:


naturally connected


horse ride to your heart’s content.
Punctuating the rolling blue waves along
the beaches are a series of spectacular
headlands, extensions of the Great Dividing
Range. Here you’ll become immersed in
the cultural history of the local traditional
Gumbaynggirr people who have called the
Coffs Coast home for thousands of years.
Take a 15-minute drive north to the
appropriately named ‘Look At Me Now’
headland and experience uninterrupted views
in all directions while you commune with the
local Eastern Grey kangaroos. From May to
October, watch majestic humpback whales
swimming through the warm waters on their
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