Front Beach
Front Beach offers family friendly options including swimming, paddling, liloing and picnicking in Arakoon National Park on the mid North Coast of NSW.
- Where
- Arakoon National Park in North Coast
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Blue Hole picnic area
Blue Holes picnic area is a popular spot with the locals, offering swimming and walking in a scenic bush setting in Oxley Wild Rivers National Park near Armidale.
Booti walking track
Just 20km from Forster, Booti walking track is a loop walk which beautifully captures the park's scenic features and offers family-friendly opportunities for swimming and picnicking.
- Price
- Park entry fees apply.
- Time
- 2 - 3hrs
- Grade
- Grade 3
- Wheelchair
access - No wheelchair access
- Where
- Booti Booti National Park in North Coast
Connors walking track
A medium walk through coastal rainforest and grassy headlands offering whale watching, wildflowers, scenic views, and even a blowhole on the way to secluded beaches.
- Price
- Park entry fees apply.
- Distance
- 3.7km one-way
- Time
- 1 - 2hrs
- Grade
- Grade 4
- Where
- Hat Head National Park in North Coast
Elizabeth Beach picnic area
A short drive from Forster, Elizabeth Beach picnic area offers a great spot to relax near a beach popular for swimming in summer and whale watching in winter.
- Price
- Park entry fees apply.
- Where
- Booti Booti National Park in North Coast
Gara Gorge lookout
Gara Gorge lookout is accessed via an easy hike along Threlfall walking track, providing birdwatching, picnicking, and scenic views over the spectacular gorge country near Armidale.
Geebung picnic area
Geebung picnic area offers swimming, surfing, fishing and whale watching on Dunbogan Beach, just north of Diamond Head in Crowdy Bay National Park.
- Price
- Park entry fees apply.
- Where
- Crowdy Bay National Park in North Coast
Little Bay picnic area
Little Bay, a popular beach picnic spot near South West Rocks on the north coast where you’ll find shaded tables and a kangaroo or two.
- Where
- Arakoon National Park in North Coast
Little Bay to Gap Beach walking track
Little Bay to Gap Beach walking track is a challenging walk offering birdwatching, swimming, fishing and scenic views in Hat Head National Park, near South West Rocks.
- Price
- Park entry fees apply.
- Distance
- 6km return
- Time
- 2 - 3hrs
- Grade
- Grade 4
- Where
- Hat Head National Park, Arakoon National Park in North Coast
Port Macquarie coastal walk
You'll pass historic sites, stunning coastal scenery, beaches, and rainforest along the Port Macquarie coastal walk. It can be enjoyed as a full day walk or broken up into several short walks.
- Distance
- 9km one-way
- Time
- 3 - 4hrs
- Grade
- Grade 4
- Where
- Sea Acres National Park in North Coast