Coffs Harbour

Swim

At coffs' beaches. park beach is the main beach in coffs, and is just to the north of the mouth of coffs creek. it is a surf beach and the swimming can be a little rough. just inside the mouth of coffs creek is a small sheltered beach. families with small children swim here and there are lots of fishermen. there is another calm beach between the jetty and the wharf area that is popular with families.

There is another calm beach between the jetty and the wharf area that is popular with families.

Scuba dive in the Solitary Islands (http://www.nationalparks....) marine park off the coast of Coffs. Jetty Dive , 398 High Street. ph 02 6651 1611. A day trip to the islands with two dives is $99, gear hire is $30. Full openwater courses start at $195. In non-peak season Jetty Dive conducts some $55 single dive trips, mainly for night dives.

Jetty Dive

(http://www.jettydive.com.au/), 398 high street. ph 02 6651 1611. a day trip to the islands with two dives is $99, gear hire is $30. full openwater courses start at $195. in non-peak season jetty dive conducts some $55 single dive trips, mainly for night dives.

dolphin or whale watching cruise

Go on a dolphin or whale watching cruise. Whale season is June to November each year, and dolphins are seen in the area year round. Spirit Cruises takes a large day boat of whale or dolphin watchers out daily at 9:30AM. On weekends and holidays there is also a luncheon cruise at 1pm. The boat has a bar and, for the more active participants, there is a waterslide and pool set up in the ocean. Cruises are popular so book in advance, phone bookings are preferred. Spirit Cruises (http://www.spiritofcoffs....), Coffs Harbour International Marina, Marina Drive. tel and fax 02 6650 0155. email [email protected]

Helicopter scenic flights over the stunning beaches and rainforest with Precision Helicopters, 77 Aviation Drive, Coffs Harbour. Phone 02 6652 9988. Flights start at $80.00. Half hour learn to fly lessons over the coast - spectacular!