Coffs Harbour is a major regional city. It is a popular holiday destination for visitors with pristine beaches, National Parks, lush country-side and rainforest mountains. It has a myriad of activities, whale watching, shopping, markets, and a dynamic mix of businesses.

Markets Galore

 Every Sunday at the Foreshore, the Jetty Village and the uptown Markets in the Palm Centre in the middle of town.  Get in early for the freshest of produce!! Also take a drive out to Bellingen on the 3rd Saturday of every month for their huge markets.

Recreation 

If it’s recreational activities you want then you are spoilt for choice. Within 15 minutes drive there are 3 golf courses including Bonneville International Golf Course, Sawtell and Coffs Harbour. Or you can enjoy a day at the races, whale watching, reef and game fishing charters and many more fantastic things to do. Visit www.coffscoast.com.au for more ideas.

For surfers there are a wide variety of quality breaks with set-ups for varying conditions: beachies, point and reef breaks.

Events

Coffs is host to a plethora of City Events. In January the annual Strathfield Pittwater to Coffs Harbour Race arrives in town. The Food and Wine Festival attracts thousands of visitors from around Australia, and the Sawtell Chili Festival is a fixture of the NSW north coast. There are busker and comedy festivals and music and drama events. For more information call 02 6648 4000 or visit www.coffscoast.com.au.

Accommodation

There is a wide range of accommodation, from bed and breakfast style to resort style – there’s something for everyone.

www.coffscoast.com.au/accommodation has all the information you need.

Sports

Coffs Harbour is home and training grounds to Australia’s National Rugby team the Wallabies. As well as the quality surfing locations and golf courses, there is an international sports stadium that includes elite training centre and hosts top level tournaments and matches in a wide variety of codes.

For more information on the sports stadium call 02 6648 4950 or visit www.coffsharbour.nsw.gov.au.