Written by Chloe Debono
Looking for a place to get away – Check out these places along the east coast.
Seal Rocks
- Walk the Neranie Headland track for a view of Myall Lakes
- Check out the lighthouse with stunning views
Forster
- Check out One mile beach for a swim
- Walk down Forster main street for a strip of unique shops and boutiques
South West Rocks
- Check out the old Trial Bay Gaol (they have a student entry discount), you’ll be sure to spot plenty of kangaroo’s on your visit
- Take a walk up Smoky Cape Lighthouse
- Horseshoe Bay beach and Trial Bay main beach are perfect for a swim!
Nelson Bay
- Fly point is perfect for snorkelling
- Hike up Tomaree mountain for picture perfect views
- Check out sunset beach at Soldiers Point
- Take a walk along the Anchorage
- Be sure to stop in at Boat Harbour North Headland if its Whale season, it’s the perfect whale watching spot!
- Jump off the jetty at shoal bay or little beach
Tea Gardens
- Take a nice scenic walk along the myall river
- Hike Yacaaba headland – offering stunning views of Port Stephens
Port Macquarie
- Check out Tacking Point lighthouse, overlooking lighthouse beach
- Harry’s lookout is perfect for a sunrise
- The coastal walk takes you along the coastline of the beautiful Port Macquarie Beaches
Byron Bay
- Complete the Cape Byron Lighthouse Walk
- Check out boutique like shops and cute café’s + restaurants
- Swim or surf at some stunning beaches,
- Try delicious food!
- Check out the piano bar (the northern hotel)
- Up for something different, head into Nimbin and check out what the town has to offer
Coffs Harbour
- Famous for its big banana
- Walk along the Jetty and have a swim at Jetty beach
- Travel inland to Bellingen and check out the older town and its beauty
Blueys Beach
- A mid-way stop between Forster and seal rocks. Filled with beautiful beaches and stunning views. Definitely don’t miss out on this place!
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