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Big Banana Coffs Harbour showing outdoor art as well as a family

Big Banana Fun Park

See where the Australian “Big Thing” craze began and snap a photo in front of this Coffs Harbour landmark. Check out the rides and slides at the adjoining fun park.

Coffs Jetty Pier

Explore the waterfront in Coffs Harbour with a trip to Coffs Jetty Pier. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

Coffs Harbour Marina

As one of the most scenic spots in the whole of Coffs Harbour, this bustling marina with its many cruise activities is an attraction not to miss.

Woolgoolga Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Woolgoolga Beach during your travels in Coffs Harbour? Wander the waterfront and gardens while you're in the area.

Jetty Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Jetty Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Coffs Harbour. Wander the waterfront in this family-friendly area.

Guru Nanak Sikh Temple

After visiting Guru Nanak Sikh Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Coffs Harbour. Wander through the beautiful beaches and waterfront in this family-friendly area.

The Clog Barn Tourist Attraction & Caravan Park

Have a fun-filled day with the family at The Clog Barn Tourist Attraction & Caravan Park as part of your trip to Coffs Harbour. Wander through the beautiful beaches and waterfront in this family-friendly area.

Coffs Harbour Butterfly House

See the exotic and native animals who call Coffs Harbour Butterfly House home during your trip to Coffs Harbour. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Forest Sky Pier

Learn about the local history of Coffs Harbour when you take a trip to Forest Sky Pier. Wander through the beautiful beaches and waterfront in this family-friendly area.

Areas of Coffs Harbour

Sawtell

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Sawtell. You might want to make time for a stop at Sawtell Main Beach or Boambee Beach.

Woolgoolga

Woolgoolga is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Woolgoolga Beach and Solitary Islands Marine Park.

Emerald Beach

Emerald Beach is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Emerald Beach and Solitary Islands Marine Park.

Sapphire Beach

Unique features of Sapphire Beach include the beaches and gardens. Make a stop by Sapphire Beach or Solitary Islands Marine Park while you're exploring the area.

Moonee Beach

While visiting Moonee Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Sapphire Beach and Solitary Islands Marine Park.

Red Rock

You'll enjoy the beaches and parks in Red Rock. You might want to make time for a stop at Red Rock Beach or Corindi Beach.

Frequently asked questions

Is Coffs Harbour worth visiting?

Whether you plan to experience the cultural highlights and local charm or try regional foods and venture into nature, there are plenty of things to do in Coffs Harbour.

How do I spend a day in Coffs Harbour?

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Jetty Beach and Forest Sky Pier. Then, tour different areas of Coffs Harbour for a bite to eat and some shopping.

What is the top tourist attraction in Coffs Harbour?

You can't go home without checking out Jetty Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in Coffs Harbour.

Is three days enough to stay in Coffs Harbour?

Three days in Coffs Harbour is more than enough to enjoy the city's major attractions. Many travellers stay for two days on average. Jetty Beach, Sapphire Beach and Solitary Island Aquarium are among the top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots like Korora.

Is Coffs Harbour a walkable city?

With popular neighbourhoods and leading attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Coffs Harbour is a great place to see on foot. Enjoy wandering between Jetty Beach and Solitary Island Aquarium. Then take a stroll through Harbour Views, located 2 kilometres from the centre, and Park Beach, which is about 3 kilometres away.

What are some activities to do in Coffs Harbour with kids?

If you're searching for tours and attractions for all the family, take a look at these excellent ideas for what to do in Coffs Harbour with kids.

What to do in Coffs Harbour for adults?

There are plenty of things to do in Coffs Harbour, with activities for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Coffs Harbour Court House.

Are there free things to do in Coffs Harbour?

From enjoying parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Coffs Harbour. If you're stuck for ideas, get some tips from a local tour guide. Jetty Beach is a great spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing adventures.