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Coffs Harbour
Coffs Harbour is a coastal city on the North Coast of New South Wales, Australia, located 540 km north of Sydney, 385 km north of Newcastle, and 440 km south of Brisbane. The Big Banana is a famous local attraction that is well worth a visit.Coffs Harbour · 171m from downtown
The Big Banana Fun Park
There is a large banana model at the entrance of TheBigBananaFunPark. This big banana can be regarded as a well-known landmark in Coffs Harbour and is very conspicuous. This is a comprehensive park, in addition to the water park, there are also entertainment games such as laser wars, merry-go-round and long slides.Coffs Harbour · 3km from downtown
Forest Sky Pier
ForestSkyPier is located in the northwestern outskirts of Coffs Harbour, a small town on the east coast of New South Wales, about 10 kilometers from the city of Coffs Harbour. After driving through a steep and narrow mountain road, you will come to the top of the hill. From the wooden viewing platform suspended in the air, about 40 meters long, you can command a commanding view of Coffs Harbour, the wharf, the airport and the surrounding villages, with a good view. There is a parking lot on the side, so you don't need to walk a long way.Coffs Harbour · 3.4km from downtown
North Coast Regional Botanic Garden - Coffs Harbour
Coffs Harbour · 847m from downtown
Coffs Harbour Jetty
Coffs Harbour · 2.8km from downtown
Sapphire Beach Holiday Park
Coffs Harbour · 8.3km from downtown
Gold Coast beach
Gold Coast beach stretches for approx. 70 km, and its golden sand is a hallmark of this coastline, which is how it got the name Gold Coast. The sand is fine and glows with a warm golden luster in the sunlight, while the water transitions from a shallow turquoise near the shore to a deep blue in the distance, creating distinct layers. The beach features several distinct sections along its length, with a lively atmosphere in the north and a relatively quieter vibe in the south, catering to visitors with different preferences. Surfing is a signature, long-standing experience at this beach. The coastline boasts several famous surf breaks, including the Superbank near Snapper Rocks, which is known for producing long, hollow waves that attract a large number of surfers year-round. Surf lifesavers patrol the beach, and red and yellow flags mark safe swimming areas. A coastal walkway connects the various beach sections, making it a great way to explore by walking or cycling. The beach enjoys abundant sunshine and a mild climate year-round, with different sections catering to various needs.Australia · Surfers Paradise
SkyPoint Observation Deck
The SkyPoint Observation Deck is located at the top of the Q1 building in Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast, situated on the 77th and 78th floors, approx. 230 m above the ground. It is one of the few coastal high-altitude observation decks in Australia. The Q1 building beneath was completed in 2005, standing over 300 m tall including its spire. It held the record as the world's tallest residential building for several years after its completion and remains a striking landmark on the Surfers Paradise skyline. △ 360° panoramic view of the entire Gold Coast, offering a full appreciation of the magnificent scenery of the sea, sky, and golden sandy beaches △ The elevator takes only 43 seconds to reach the 77th-floor observation deck of Q1 Tower, allowing travelers to quickly enter sightseeing mode △ SkyPoint Observation Deck is not only charming during the day,The night lights also make this a great spot to enjoy the Gold Coast night viewAustralia · Surfers Paradise
Bongil Bongil National Park
Bonville · 4.8km from downtown
Warner Bros. Movie World
Warner Bros. Movie World is a movie studio themed park located at the northern end of the Gold Coast and a family attraction. Opened in 1991, it is the oldest film-related theme park in Australia. Visitors can enjoy various movie-themed rides and attractions ranging from motion simulators to roller coasters. Characters from famous Warner Bros films roam throughout the park that will happily pause to pose for pictures with visitors. There are also numerous active film studios amongst the many studios situated within the park complex. Fun for the entire family, you will certainly enjoy the chance to see your favourite films come to life at Warner Bros. Movie World. △ Ride a thrilling and crazy roller coaster △ Meet your favorite movie characters △ △Watch the exciting and dynamic drift racing showAustralia · Oxenford
Free things to do in Coffs Harbour
Coffs Harbour
Coffs Harbour · 171m from downtownThe Big Banana Fun Park
Coffs Harbour · 3km from downtownForest Sky Pier
Coffs Harbour · 3.4km from downtownNorth Coast Regional Botanic Garden - Coffs Harbour
Coffs Harbour · 847m from downtownCoffs Harbour Jetty
Coffs Harbour · 2.8km from downtownSapphire Beach Holiday Park
Coffs Harbour · 8.3km from downtownGold Coast beach
Australia · Surfers ParadiseSkyPoint Observation Deck
Australia · Surfers ParadiseImmediate access, Book now for todayBongil Bongil National Park
Bonville · 4.8km from downtownWarner Bros. Movie World
Australia · Oxenford
What travellers say about Coffs Harbour
George Hua10 November 2025
5.0
With fewer crowds and beautiful scenery, it's a great stopover for a road trip. It boasts a bird sanctuary, stunning seawall views, and a vast expanse of sea.
Coffs Harbour
樵漁書弈31 May 2022
5.0
Modern vehicle bridge construction turns natural barriers into thoroughfares.
Forest Sky Pier
Xander Bloggers28 September 2021
5.0
Hadramot cafeteria nearby the jetty was among the most famous from the others. Very recommended their jasmine tea.
Coffs Harbour Jetty
Travel.coffee.donuts26 February 2026
5.0
describe gold coast beachesBest Beaches On The Gold Coast to Visit | QueenslandGold Coast beaches feature 57km of stunning, white-sand coastline along the Pacific Ocean, offering world-renowned surf breaks, patrolled swimming areas, and vibrant, developed shorelines. Key spots include the bustling Surfers Paradise, the surfing mecca of Snapper Rocks, and serene spots like Currumbin and Burleigh Heads.
Gold Coast beach
Thinh03047 October 2026
5.0
My friends and I had a fantastic time visiting the SkyPoint Observation Deck. Everything about the experience was absolutely excellent, from the breathtaking scenery and environment to our overall enjoyment. We also felt it provided exceptional service and value for money. It’s a perfect spot to visit with friends, and we highly recommend it!
SkyPoint Observation Deck
Joannamo22 August 2026
5.0
Suitable for the whole family, if you arrive early when it opens, the queues for the three thrilling roller coasters are shorter. There are shows, and drop towers and roller coasters suitable for younger children. The ice cream in the park is delicious.
Warner Bros. Movie World
