Port Macquarie Airport 9 min
Lighthouse Beach (13 min) Expansive stretch of shoreline popular for surfing, swimming & strolls to the historic lighthouse. Port Macquarie Museum (6 min) Historical venue depicting area life through themed displays beginning with early European settlers. Billabong Zoo: Koala & Wildlife Park (13 min) Zoo for viewing, feeding & handling native & exotic animals, with playgrounds & picnic areas. Panthers Port Macquarie (10 min) Town Beach (6 min) Koala Hospital (9 min) Small, indoor-outdoor koala rehabilitation center with a gift shop, open to the public for tours. Sea Acres Rainforest Centre (12 min) Waterfront park offering an elevated rainforest walkway, with guided tours & a cafe. Kooloonbung Creek Nature Park (5 min) Douglas Vale Historic Homestead & Vineyard (5 min) Vineyard and wine Tacking Point Lighthouse (14 min) Built in 1879, this white cement lighthouse with a keeper's cottage sits on a rocky headland. Mid North Coast Maritime Museum (7 min) Built to house harbor pilots in 1896, these cottages hold a museum of 100 years of nautical history. Hydro Golf & Putt-Putt (6 min) Roto House, NSW National Parks (9 min) Timbertown (24 min) Recreated timber settlement with steam train rides, stables & a sawmill, plus seasonal events. Flynns Beach (9 min) Low-key sandy beach with lessons for beginning surfers, plus a cafe & a nearby resort. |