Nearby Attractions
Situated on the mid-north coast of New South Wales, halfway between Sydney and Brisbane, Nambucca Heads enjoys the most temperate climate in Australia (source - CSIRO Australia).
The unspoilt natural beauty of the region includes everything from long sandy beaches to spectacular lookouts and magnificent rainforests.
Local activities include swimming (river and ocean); boating, bushwalking, scuba diving, camping; golf, bowls; tennis and fishing of all varieties (rock, beach and game). Regional activities include parasailing; whitewater rafting; canoeing; skydiving; sailing; windsurfing; flying; off-road four wheel driving; whale watching; surfing; surfboard riding and deep sea fishing - to name just a few!
Visit the famous Vee Wall Breakwater, where visitors are encouraged to leave their painted messages and works of art on the rocks.
Enjoy the hospitality of the many local restaurants, hotels, taverns and clubs, including the unique Island Golf Club. Nambucca Heads offers supermarkets, taverns, restaurants, coffee shops, boat hire, cinema, art and craft stores and antique stores - in fact, every facility you would want or need.
Major stores include Woolworths, KFC, Pizza Hut, The Warehouse and VideoEzy.
Tour the local environs - visit quaint pioneer towns like Bowraville (where you will find one of the best folk museums in the State), the legendary "Pub With No Beer" at Taylor's Arm, historical Trial Bay gaol at South West Rocks, folksy Bellingen, picturesque sea and riverside townships like Sawtell, Valla Beach, Scotts Head, Urunga and Stuarts Point.
There is always somewhere to go and something to do!