GO BANANAS AT THE BIG BANANA FUN PARK

The Big Banana Fun Park is the BIGGEST and BEST Fun Park on the Northern NSW coast. It’s a full day of fun for the entire family, set amongst the bananas and overlooking the amazing Coffs Harbour coastline. Over 1 million people visit the iconic Big Banana each year. The Big Banana Fun Park boasts the biggest Water Park between Sydney and the Gold Coast, a state-of-the-art Laser Tag Arena, Toboggan ride, 4 world class Escape Rooms, 4D Ride Simulator, Bumper Car ride, Duckpin Bowling Alley, Ice Skating rink, “The World of Bananas” plantation tour experience, 36 hole Mini Golf course, Go Bananas Fun Zone, Australia’s biggest Giant Slide, Going Bananas Cafe, Gift and Souvenir shop, Candy Kitchen, Opal Centre, Reptile World, and Aloha Shack.”

WHY WE LOVE IT: Stay for an hour or the whole day, the Big Banana Fun Park has loads to keep the kids and adults entertained

WHEN: Open Every day of the year except Christmas Day !

CONTACT & BOOKINGS: Call (02) 6652 4355 | email: info@bigbanana.com.au

www.bigbanana.com.au

 

ECO-OUT AT COFFS COAST WILDLIFE SANCTUARY

Coffs Coast Wildlife Sanctuary inspires visitors to care for marine environments through unique experiences and education. 

Coffs Coast Wildlife Sanctuary is privileged to care for the amazing marine animal ambassadors that call the park home. Aside from sharing the animals with visitors, they educate and inspire the next generation to change their behaviour through unique, hands-on education programs at the park. School children of all ages interact with our animals in lessons they will remember forever. 

WHY WE LOVE IT: The friendly crew at Coffs Coast Wildlife Sanctuary have their finger on the pulse of our beautiful marine environment – you’ll love this one!

WHEN: Open 7 days

CONTACT & BOOKINGS: Call (02) 6659 1910 | email: info@ccws.org.au

www.coffscoastwildlifesanctuary.com.au

 

FIRE UP ON A COFFS HARBOUR TRIKE TOUR

Coffs Harbour Trike and Private Tours offers unique and exhilarating experiences on the stunning Coffs Coast and beyond taking their guests on a thrilling Trike Tour along picturesque coastlines, through lush rainforests, and to hidden gems that showcase the natural beauty of this stunning region. Now with the addition of a 12-seater Tour Bus this experience can be shared amongst larger groups of up to 13 people. With a passion for adventure and a commitment to providing outstanding customer service, Brent and Belinda strive to create personalised itineraries, amazing experiences and create unforgettable memories for every one of their guests.

WHY WE LOVE IT: Possibly the most exhilarating thing you can do on the Coffs Coast !

WHEN: Bespoke & private tours by request – Simply inquire

CONTACT & BOOKINGS: Call 0418 468 910 | email info@coffsharbourtriketours.com.au

www.coffsharbourtriketours.com.au

 

IMMERSE YOURSELF WITH JETTY DIVE

Jetty Dive Centre, is proudly a family owned and operated business with the Shop history dating back more than 30 years in Coffs Harbour! We run Scuba Courses from beginner to professional, and have dive and snorkelling charters available daily in the spectacular Solitary Islands Marine Park. We also run Whale Watching and Humpback Whale Swims in season! No corporate or franchise diving – just personal attention and service from a team whose passion is scuba diving and all things ocean.

WHY WE LOVE IT: It’s the only way to get up close and personal with the Solitary Islands Marine Park

WHEN:  Daily (weather dependent)

CONTACT & BOOKINGS: Call (02) 6651 1611 | email mail@jettydive.com.au

www.jettydive.com.au

 

SWING THROUGH THE TREES AT TREETOPS ADVENTURE PARK

Situated only minutes from Sealy Lookout in Orara East State Forest, the park is located in the stunning Coffs Harbour region, known for its breathtaking landscapes and natural beauty, serves as the backdrop for this adventure. Offering 90+ aerial challenges, including 20 thrilling ziplines between 1 to 12 meters high. Suitable for ages 3 and up, come and join the fun exploring the treetops for an unforgettable journey.

WHY WE LOVE IT: Look up and you can practically see Treetops from the resort – so much fun !

WHEN: Open 7 days a week – 9am – 5pm (weather dependent)

CONTACT & BOOKINGS: Call 02 5626 5461 | email coffsharbour@treetopsadventure.com.au

www.treetopsadventure.com.au

 

WANDER THE SOLITARY ISLANDS COASTAL WALK

Solitary Islands coastal walk traverses 60km of beaches and rainforest on the Coffs Coast. Enjoy whale watching, birdwatching and swimming on your journey from Red Rock to the coastal village of Sawtell.

WHY WE LOVE IT: Take on the whole walk or simply wander parts at your leisure. Enjoy direct access to the walk from our resort.

WHEN: At your leisure !

CONTACT: www.nationalparks.nsw.gov.au/things-to-do/walking-tracks/solitary-islands-coastal-walk

 

VISIT WORLD HERITAGE LISTED RAINFOREST

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.

WHY WE LOVE IT: Dorrigo’s world heritage listed rainforest will ground you – take some time to stop, be silent and feel ancient Gondwanna!

WHEN: Rainforest centre 9am to 4.30pm daily. Closed Christmas Day.

CONTACT: www.nationalparks.nsw.gov.au/things-to-do/visitor-centres/dorrigo-rainforest-centre

 

CATCH A BREAK WITH SOLITARY ISLANDS SURF SCHOOL

Solitary Islands Surf School operates at the best locations on the Coffs Coast. Big headlands offer great protection form the wind, and the beahes are nice and flat which is perfect for surfers of all abilities. The surf school is located right at the heart of the Solitary Islands Marine Park, provides a unique surfing experience.

Their popular Surfing Experience’s run for individuals or private groups and are available all year round for all ages and ability. You can chose your day, time and location with a Coffs Coast Experience Private Lesson or you can join a group with lessons including all equipment. Their Coffs Coast Surfing Lesson’s are delivered by some of the most experienced coaches in Australia with decades of surf coaching experience and even more years of ocean experience.

WHY WE LOVE IT: Darryn and his team will have you surfing in no time – it’s the perfect school holiday program for the kids!

WHEN: Inquire online for all experiences and holiday programs

CONTACT & BOOKINGS: Call 0438 561 370 | info@solitaryislandssurfschool.com.au

www.solitaryislandssurfschool.com.au

 

HIT THE HARBOURSIDE MARKETS

A boutique market by the beach held every Sunday from 8am to 2pm near our beautiful historic Jetty in Coffs Harbour. You can’t get more local than this! Your favourite food trucks, art, jewelry, clothing, beauty & lifestyle products, plants, vintage and collectible stalls. Harbourside Market’s philosophy of ethical and fair-trade, locally made, and locally grown guarantees you a unique experience.

WHY WE LOVE IT: It’s just 10 minutes drive from the resort in the heart of our beautiful foreshore area !

WHEN & WHERE: Every Sunday 8am -2pm at Coffs Harbour Jetty

CONTACT: www.harboursidemarkets.com.au

 

CHEESE-OUT AT THE ARTISAN CHEESE & COOKING SCHOOL

The Artisan Cheese & Cooking School provides an ideal setting for family and friends to reconnect while immersing themselves in a relaxed atmosphere and acquiring new culinary skills. With ample time to savor the experience, it offers the perfect opportunity to learn, bond, and enjoy. Group bookings are warmly welcomed, making it an excellent choice for gatherings.

WHY WE LOVE IT: From Brie to Haloumi, woodfired pizzas, burrata and bubbles – it’s the ultimate foodies day out! 

WHEN: See website for scheduled classes www.artisancheeseschool.com.au/classes with group bookings on request

CONTACT & BOOKINGS: Call 0477 000 262‬ | email lyndall@artisancheeseschool.com.au