Port Macquarie is a town located in Port Macquarie to Nambucca region of NSW, Australia.
Port Macquarie is a popular holiday destination that boasts a temperate climate and a variety of on water and land based activities to satisfy every traveller’s recreational pursuits.
The coastline around Port Macquarie is dotted with white sandy beaches, punctuated by rocky headlands where hidden treasures can be found in rock pools. Explore the wetlands of Kooloonbung Creek Nature Park, an oasis in the heart of the city with three kilometres of walking tracks and boardwalks that weave through the mangroves, melaleucas and rainforest. Taking a stroll along the riverside breakwall may more to your liking or simply watch the pelicans drift by for a relaxing afternoon.
Dine out on some fresh Hastings River Oysters or visit the patients of the Koala Hospital where feeding time is at 3pm. Keep an eye out for pods of dolphins as you stroll along the coastal walking track from Town Beach to Lighthouse Beach.
Things to See & Do
Sea Acres National Park Image Source: NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service
Douglas Vale Historic Homestead and Vineyard Image Source: Douglas Vale Historic Homestead & Vineyard Website
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More Information
- Greater Port Macquarie Visitor Information Centre
- Port Macquarie Google Map for directions and getting there
