Coffs Harbour is one of
the larger towns on the NSW northern coast and is a popular holiday base
and stopping place on the long drive between Sydney and Brisbane. The sub
tropical climate is perfect for growing bananas and 'The Big Banana' complex
is one of the most visited attractions. Here you will learn everything there
is to know about this yellow fruit. There are several sophisticated resort style
hotels near the town as well as scores of motels and small hotels. Coffs
is a popular retreat for Sydney siders during the winter months as they
escape to the relatively warmer climate. There is lots to do here. Visit the pioneering Coffs Harbour Water Park, explore
Mutton Bird Island which is a protected reserve and home to the peculiar
bird which nests in small burrows and migrates to warmer climes. You can
play golf, canoe or go white water rafting on the nearby Nymboida River,
go four wheel driving, horseriding , walk in tropical forests to name but
a few of the many activities. Coffs Harbour, a 'Top Spot'.