Diggers Beach
Coffs Coast Regional Park
Visitor info
All the practical information you need to know about Diggers Beach.
Getting there and parking
Diggers Beach is located in Coffs Harbour, opposite the Big Banana.
To get there turn east off the Pacific Highway onto Diggers Beach Road. Continue for approximately 750m and you’ll find two carparks, each offering beach access. Between the carparks is you’ll find vast parklands with the picnic area.
Road quality
- Sealed roads
Vehicle access
- 2WD vehicles
Weather restrictions
- All weather
Parking
Parking is available at Diggers Beach. It can be a busy place on the weekend, particularly during school holidays, so parking might be limited
Best times to visit
Spring
Head to one of the Park's headlands for stunning coastal views and to watch whales.
Summer
The beaches of the park are your playground - go swimming surfing, snorkling and more.
Winter
A great time to walk the Solitary Islands coastal walk.
Weather, temperature and rainfall
Summer temperature
Average
17°C and 29°C
Winter temperature
Average
5°C and 20°C
Rainfall
Wettest month
March
Driest month
August
The area’s highest recorded rainfall in one day
388.2mm
Facilities
Toilets
- Flush toilets
Picnic tables
Barbecue facilities
- Gas/electric barbecues (free)
Carpark
Showers
- Cold showers
Maps and downloads
Permitted
Fishing
A current NSW recreational fishing licence is required when fishing in all waters.
If you plan on fishing at Diggers Beach you’ll need to take note of Solitary Islands Marine Park zonings.
Prohibited
Pets
Pets and domestic animals (other than certified assistance animals) are not permitted. Find out which regional parks allow dog walking and see the pets in parks policy for more information.
Smoking
NSW national parks are no smoking areas.
Operated by
- Coffs Harbour office
- Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 4.30pm.
- 02 6652 0900
- npws.coffscoast@environment.nsw.gov.au
- 4/32 Edgar St, Coffs Harbour NSW 2450
Park info
- in Coffs Coast Regional Park in the North Coast region
Coffs Coast Regional Park is always open but may have to close at times due to poor weather or fire danger.