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Things to see in Coffs Harbour (Australia): 15 places and when to go
Coffs Harbour is a town in Australia with around 63,000 inhabitants, and this site lists 15 places in and around it, mainly Wildlife (10), Nature (9), With kids (2). The best known are Dorrigo National Park, Bongil Bongil National Park and Bindarri National Park. The best time to come is March to April and October to November; also possible: December to February and May to September. In December there are 13 h 57 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 03. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Australia · -30.3071, 153.1123
- Population
- About 63,000
- Places
- 15 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- Wildlife (10) · Nature (9) · With kids (2) · Beaches (1) · History (1) · Museums and art (1)
- Best time
- March to April and October to November.
- Also possible
- December to February and May to September.
- Nearest airport
- OOL Gold Coast, 241 km as the crow flies
What to see in Coffs Harbour
The places in and around Coffs Harbour, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Dorrigo National ParkNational Park in New South Wales, Australia28 km
- Bongil Bongil National ParkNational Park in New South Wales, Australia14 km
- Bindarri National ParkNational Park in New South Wales, Australia17 km
- Ulidarra National ParkNational Park in New South Wales, Australia6.8 km
- Arrawarra BeachBeach29 km
- Hammond and Wheatley Commercial EmporiumHistoric building in New South Wales, Australia26 km
- Bindarri State Conservation AreaProtected area20 km
- Bruxner Park Flora ReserveProtected area6.4 km
- Coffs Coast Regional ParkProtected area17 km
- Coffs Harbour Regional GalleryGallery1.4 km
- Forestry Management Areas in Urunga (FMZ2) Protected AreaProtected area28 km
- Raleigh WineryWinery19 km
- Solitary Islands AquariumWith kids · Wildlife5.0 km
- Split Solitary Island Nature ReserveProtected area9.9 km
- The Big Banana Fun ParkWith kids4.2 km
When to go to Coffs Harbour
The best time to visit Coffs Harbour is March to April and October to November; also possible: December to February and May to September. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible13:45
- FebPossible13:03
- MarBest time12:13
- AprBest time11:16
- MayPossible10:28
- JunPossible10:03
- JulPossible10:13
- AugPossible10:54
- SepPossible11:50
- OctBest time12:45
- NovBest time13:34
- DecPossible13:57
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In December there are 13 h 57 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 03. In March, 15 of the 15 places are at their best.
When to go to Australia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Coffs Harbour
The nearest main airport is Gold Coast Airport (OOL, Gold Coast), 241 km as the crow flies. How to get around Australia (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
- Nana Glen6 places21 km
- Grafton, New South Wales14 places68 km
- Kempsey, New South Wales12 places91 km
- Yamba, New South Wales10 places101 km
- Port Macquarie11 places128 km
- Armidale19 places141 km
And all of Australia, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Coffs Harbour?
The best known: Dorrigo National Park, Bongil Bongil National Park, Bindarri National Park, Ulidarra National Park, Arrawarra Beach. In all, 15 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Coffs Harbour?
March to April and October to November; also possible: December to February and May to September. In December there are 13 h 57 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 03.
How do you get to Coffs Harbour?
The nearest main airport is Gold Coast Airport (OOL), 241 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Coffs Harbour as the destination and these 15 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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