Things To Do
Tours and Activities
In-house Catering - www.savourieswithatwist.com.au
Surfing Lessons - www.eastcoastsurfschool.com.au
Tandem Skydive - www.coffsskydivers.com.au
Scuba Diving - www.jettydive.com.au
Reef Fishing - www.adriatic111coffsharbour.com
Yoga and Pilates Classes - www.yogasense.com.au
Gymnasium - www.powerhousegym.com.au
Golf - www.bonvillegolf.com.au
Fun Park (Karting and Water Park) - www.raleighraceway.com.au
Rainforest Walks - www.dorrigo.com
Bellingen Valley - www.bellingen.com
Art Gallery - www.johngordongallery.com
Coffs Harbour : Regional Markets
The weekly markets in and around Coffs Harbour provide shoppers with an opportunity to purchase handmade local arts and crafts, a wide variety of fresh produce and delicious food.
Weekly markets
- Coffs Harbour Jetty Markets - Every Sunday
Jetty Village Shopping Centre
Ph: (02) 6651 1161
- Coffs Car Market - Every Saturday
Showground
Ph: 0432 498 118
First weekend of the month
- Dorrigo Country Markets - First Saturday
- Dorrigo Showground
Ph: (02) 6657 5244
- Sawtell Markets - Fourth Saturday
- Sawtell Market Grounds
Second weekend of the month
- Woolgoolga Markets - Second Saturday
- Woolgoolga
Third weekend of the month
- Bellingen Community Markets - Third Saturday
- Bellingen Park, Church Street
Ph: (02) 6655 2151
Recommended Restaurants
A-La-Carte
Saltwater Restaurant - 66561888
This little gem is situated at Emerald Beach which is a northern beach suburb of Coffs Harbour. Enjoy the fantastic beach and ocean views whilst dining on the exquisite cuisine. Very highly recommended.
Split Café - 66583026
Split offers fresh, healthy modern cuisine with exciting new ‘chef’s specials’ daily. It also boasts the only fresh juice bar in Sawtell. The café is open 7 days from 7.30am to 6pm. Great coffee!
Shearwater - 66516053
Great for lunch or a nice coffee or fresh juice- overlooks Coffs Harbour Creek and is situated at The Promenade, on Harbour Drive (half way between the town and the jetty area) - Licensed
Cocoa - 6650 9417
A beautiful modern café in the City Centre of Coffs Harbour. The food is so fresh and the coffee is great. A great place for lunch and is a favourite meeting spot for the locals.
Café Aqua - 66525566
This little café has the best coffee in the region. Also nice for breakfast and lunch. They proudly use Paul Bassett coffee who also makes a special appearance to host ‘coffee evenings’ throughout the year. Located on Ocean Parade, Park Beach, Coffs Harbour.
Rivers Restaurant - 66554416
The food here is superb…the best in the region plus you have a lovely view of the river. Rivers is located at a very small village called Mylestom (well known for the river and water skiing). Mylestom is approx 30mins south.
No.2 Oak Street - 66559000
Bellingen’s multiple award winning boutique restaurant.
Blue Bottles Brasserie - 66541962
The best café in Woolgoolga
53 Wharf Street - opposite the caravan park just off the main street
Italian
Café Fiasco and Wine Bar - 66512006
This is definitely the local’s favourite. Family owned and all the chefs are authentic Italian! There is a bounty of fresh seafood, al-dente pasta and woodfired pizzas. The food here is magnificent. The wine list is extensive and its the best place to meet for a drink before of after dinner. Situated under the Pacific Mariner apartments at the Jetty precinct.
Piccolo’s Restaurant - 6651 9599
Piccolo has beautiful, fresh and modern Italian food. The restaurant has a nice, intimate feeling and the staff serves you as though you are the only people in the room. Located on the Jetty strip.
Thai
Bangkok Thai Hut - 66500992
The décor of this restaurant is gorgeous. It’s not typical Thai style but oozes class with its gorgeous wallpaper and mahogany furniture and brass and glass fittings. The Thai owner is also head chef so you can expect authentic fresh Thai cuisine.
The Crying Tiger - 66500195
This is a very simple Thai Restaurant located on the Jetty Restaurant Strip. The seafood dishes are excellent - unlicensed.
Indian
Tandoori Oven - 66522279
True traditional Indian food
Situated on the Jetty Strip
Chinese
Dragon Chinese Restaurant - 66524187
Specialising in live lobsters and mud crab. The food is always good and very consistent.
Located on the Highway in the town centre
Vietnamese
Fountain Restaurant - 66511978
They use organic Vietnamese herbs - only fresh healthy food.
Situated on the Jetty Strip
Pizza
Northside Gourmet Pizza - 66528644
Excellent Gourmet Pizza’s - Delivery or pick-up
Shop 8a/11 Park Beach Road, Coffs Harbour
Domino’s -131 888
Steak House
Stetson’s BBQ Barnes - 665196166
Fantastic flamed grilled steaks ribs and shanks
Resort Dining
Finns a-la-carte dining by the sea - 66527555
Situated at Aanuka Beach Resort
Es-Cape Cafe - 66596699
Situated at Nautilus on the Beach
Take a short stroll up the beach for breakfast, lunch or dinner.
