Eastern Side lookout
The Eastern Side lookout offers spectacular views of the Solitary Islands. A short walk from the carpark, it’s a great place for whale watching in the heart of Coffs Harbour.
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Iluka Bluff lookout
Stay as long as you like to enjoy the views at Iluka Bluff lookout, near Yamba. Not only is it an excellent whale watching spot, it’s also a great place to picnic.
- Price
- Park entry fees apply.
- Where
- Bundjalung National Park in North Coast
Skywalk lookout
Attached to Dorrigo Rainforest Centre, Skywalk lookout offers superb views over Dorrigo National Park and encompasses Bellinger Valley to the coast.
- Where
- Dorrigo National Park in North Coast
Plateau Circuit loop trail
Cycle through lush subtropical rainforest and eucalypt forest. See spectacular waterfalls and enjoy beautiful picnic and swimming spots, close to Coffs Harbour.
- Distance
- 26km loop
- Time
- 3hrs
- Where
- Bindarri State Conservation Area, Bindarri National Park in North Coast
Angourie Bay picnic area
After surfing or swimming at the Clarence Coast’s famous Angourie Headland, stop off at the scenic Angourie Bay picnic area for a tasty picnic lunch with the family.
- Price
- Park entry fees apply.
- Where
- Yuraygir National Park in North Coast
Arrawarra Headland
Soak up views of Solitary Islands Marine Park from Arrawarra Headland and Beach near Coffs Harbour. Fishing, surfing, swimming – it’s all here waiting for you to enjoy.
- Where
- Coffs Coast Regional Park in North Coast
Dorrigo Rainforest Centre
Dorrigo Rainforest Centre is the best place for Dorrigo National Park visitor information and school excursion visits. Book a guided tour, take the Skywalk for stunning views out to Coffs Harbour or relax in the Canopy Cafe.
- Where
- Dorrigo National Park in North Coast
Look At Me Now Headland walk
It’s an easy hike along Look At Me Now Headland walk, with scenic views all the way and a lookout over Moonee Beach. This is a great place for whale watching in winter and birdwatching in spring.
- Distance
- 1.6km loop
- Time
- 15 - 45min
- Grade
- Grade 2
- Wheelchair
access - Hard
- Where
- Moonee Beach Nature Reserve in North Coast
Mullaway Beach and Headland
Head south from Arrawarra to discover beautiful Mullaway Headland and Beach, near Coffs Harbour. Make the most of its picnic area and barbecues, go fishing or swimming.
- Where
- Coffs Coast Regional Park in North Coast
Wilsons Headland walking track
The easy Wilsons Headland walking track is ideal for whale watching along the Clarence Coast. Starting at Boorkoom campground, the hiking track offers scenic coastal views.
- Price
- Park entry fees apply.
- Distance
- 3km one-way
- Time
- 45min - 1hr 15min
- Grade
- Grade 3
- Wheelchair
access - Medium
- Where
- Yuraygir National Park in North Coast