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Wooli Wooli River is situated in the Northern Rivers district of New South Wales. It has a wave dominated barrier estuary with an open, trained entrance. Wooli marks the start of the final, and some say best, section of the mighty Yuraygir Coastal Walk. This southern section is just you and the coast, as nature […]
Wooli Wooli River is situated in the Northern Rivers district of New South Wales. It has a wave dominated barrier estuary with an open, trained entrance. Wooli marks the start of the final, and some say best, section of the mighty Yuraygir Coastal Walk. This southern section is just you and the coast, as nature […]
Scotts Head is a coastal village of the Nambucca Valley local government area in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, Australia. Located on the coast of the Pacific Ocean, approximately 10 kilometres from the Pacific Highway and 480 kilometres from Sydney, it stretches southwards from just south of the mouth of the […]
Two kilometres north of Dorrigo town centre is Dangar Falls, a beautiful 30-metre waterfall set amidst scenic agricultural and dairy farmland. There’s a car park, a viewing platform, picnic tables and a walking trail that leads you to the river at the bottom of the waterfall. The viewing platform offers a great vantage point and […]
Te Whanganui-A-Hei (Cathedral Cove) Marine Reserve is in the southern part of Mercury Bay on the Coromandel Peninsula in New Zealand. From the north end of the beach, a one hour walking track leads along the cliff top and then descends to the Cove. Here a gigantic arched cavern passes through a white rock headland to join two secluded coves. The […]
The Coromandel Peninsula on the North Island of New Zealand extends 85 kilometres north from the western end of the Bay of Plenty, forming a natural barrier protecting the Hauraki Gulf and the Firth of Thames in the west from the Pacific Ocean to the east. It is 40 kilometres wide at its broadest point. Almost its entire population lies on the narrow coastal strips fronting the Hauraki […]
To reach the headland and the Crescent Head Lookout, turn at East Street, then right into Dulconghi Street and left into Skyline Crescent. Crescent Head is a strange combination of the sublime and the offensive. The headland itself is a deceptive craggy outcrop. And on the top of that headland is a huge, ugly concrete […]
Burleigh Heads, or simply “Burleigh” to locals, sits like a cool comma between Surfers Paradise to the north and Coolangatta to the south. Burleigh Heads beach is one of the most popular beaches on the Gold Coast. Burleigh Heads beach enjoys dual popularity with those who like to swim in her protective waters and those […]
he Hātea River is a river of New Zealand. It flows from the north-east of Whangarei southwards and into the northern head of Whangarei Harbour. Its lower length forms the eastern boundary of the city. The banks along the lower reaches are parks and bushland with a series of metalled walks suitable for all weathers. The Hatea River Walk is […]
The Eastern lookout offers spectacular views of the Solitary Islands. Explore the area’s Aboriginal cultural significance on a school excursion, or enjoy some whale watching in the heart of Coffs Harbour. No visit to Coffs Harbour is complete if you haven’t been to Muttonbird Island Nature Reserve. Also know as Giidany Miirlarl, this precious seabird […]
Sited on the south side of the Bonville Headland, the Sawtell Memorial Rock Pool is unique to the Coffs Harbour area. It is the only ocean pool in the region and it offers a family friendly, protected swimming facility for the community and visitors alike. The pool is protected from the strong permanent rip that […]
The Australian Pelican is often seen around the coasts, where it can be seen roosting on sandbanks, rock platforms and reefs, or swimming in lagoons, bays and estuarine waters, dipping their oversized bills into the water to catch fish. However, on the rare occasions that monsoonal rains flood the salt lakes in the arid inland […]
Dorrigo is situated on the Dorrigo Plateau near the edge of the New England escarpment above the Bellinger Valley. It is a quiet rural service town surrounded by rich agricultural lands which are predominantly used for sheep and cattle. The area is noted for its large number of waterfalls and bushwalks. Its location on the […]
South West Rocks is located on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales, Australia, near the mouth of the Macleay River. It is approximately 40 km from Kempsey. Jerseyville is located nearby. A small coastal town at the mouth of the Macleay River, South West Rocks makes for an idyllic seaside escape. Flanked by sandy beaches and national parks, it’s known for […]
Valla Beach lies to the north of Nambucca Heads. This small coastal community is a very popular tourist destination with its caravan parks, camping and the Valla Beach Tourist Park. There are fantastic markets on the first Sunday of February, April, June, August, October and December. Valla Beach is accessed via Valla Beach Road, which […]
A great stop-off between the coast and Armidale along Waterfall Way, Ebor Falls offers spectacular waterfall views, scenic lookouts and a picnic area. Watch the Guy Fawkes River plunging 100m over two waterfalls at Ebor Falls. Three lookout platforms along the edge of the gorge – upper falls, lower falls and valley view — give […]
The quiet waters of Deep Creek presents safe swimming for children and is popular as a picnic area for families not interested in walking out to the ocean beach. Valla Beach is also popular with shell collectors, the prized cowrie shells can be found washed up on the previous high tide. At low tide it […]
Bonville Beach sweeps for 6.8 km south from Bonville Head and the mouth of Bonville Creek, to the low Bundagen Head, where Bundageree Creek enters the sea amongst the rocks. There is no regular vehicle access to this beach, so it remains one of the few isolated beaches in this region with the beach and […]
Valla Headland consists of three rocky outcrops, backed by 20 m high bluffs, with a narrow 425 m long beach in between, the beach often cut into two sections. The beach receives some protection from the rocks particularly toward the southern sandy point and reef. It usually has a steep beach, with an attached bar, […]
The 185km Waterfall Way scenic drive links Coffs harbour and Armidale, passing rainforest, river valleys and waterfalls, including New England and Dorrigo national parks. You could cover Waterfall Way scenic drive in about 2.5 hours, but with so many amazing stops along the way, it could take you all day. Starting at Coffs Harbour, the […]
Nambucca Heads is a town on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales, Australia in the Nambucca Valley. Nambucca Heads is a relaxed seaside town at the mouth of the meandering Nambucca River. Natural beauty abounds, from the uncrowded beaches to the sparkling estuary where dolphins play, and you can also explore the exceptional rainforest in the coastal national park.