destination Coffs Harbour

Coffs Harbour boasts an idyllic sub-tropical climate, and a diversity of environments from cool, temperate rainforest to surfing beaches.  Located midway between Sydney and Brisbane, it is also a great golfing, bowling and diving destination.

There is so much to see and do in Coffs Harbour for all age groups.

The Big Banana
The original Australian ‘Big Thing’, the Big Banana is situated just north of Coffs Harbour, right on the Pacific Highway. It has been a favourite stop for families making the trip between Sydney and Brisbane for 40 years now.

With the largest inflatable waterslide in the world, The Big Banana offers a great selection of activities such as tobogganing, ice skating and bungy jumping. The Banana tour, café and shop are certainly worth a visit.

Pet Porpoise Pool
This award-winning attraction is open seven days a week, year round, and features twice-daily performances by the talented resident dolphins and seals.

Botanic Gardens
Coffs Harbour Botanic Gardens is widely recognised as an outstanding Regional Botanic Garden. The Gardens offer a unique blend of flora.

Visitors to the park will enjoy the beauty of native and exotic plants in a relaxing environment.

Historical Museum
The Coffs Harbour Historical Museum collects, preserves, interprets and exhibits items of historical significance from the Coffs Harbour region. There are more than 10, 000 artifacts on display.

Golf
Coffs Harbour is a perfect base for golfers being within a half hour drive of several excellent courses including Sawtell, Nambucca Heads, Coffs Harbour and the renowned Bonville International Golf Resort.

 Other attractions include:

• Whale & dolphin watch cruises
• Bowling and service clubs
• Art galleries, craft shops & museums
• Marina and jetty fishing
• Horse-riding
• Rainforest and National Park walks
• Kayaking, canoeing and white water rafting
• Diving, snorkelling and wonderful beaches to explore