From Grafton in the south to Tweed Heads on the Queensland border, the far north coast of New South Wales consists of 300 kilometres of rolling green hills, idyllic weather, magical coastline , vast meandering rivers, rugged headlands, sheltered bays and clean clean beaches.

Six of the World's Heritage Listed Areas are found here as well as smaller parks, nature reserves, rainforests and State Forests.

Scattered throughout the region are dozens of towns, villages and rural hamlets with classic hotels, cafes and guesthouses and an abundance of fetes, fairs and festivals. Settlers from all walks and life and cultures now call the far north coast their home and contribute to the eclectic mix of cuisines, buildings and lifestyles.

We cater to all whims, from relaxing in luxury at beachfront resorts or pitching a tent beside a bubbling stream in Yuragyir National Park to feeding the pelicans from a riverside cabin at Yamba. Whether you're looking for a tranquil seaside holiday or an action packed nature-based adventure it's all here waiting for you

a lazy Sunday on the beach at Byron Bay

The Lower Clarence is a year round holiday destination with many wonderful attractions. The magnificent river is one of the mightiest waterways in Australia and a great fishing spot. Grafton with its wonderful old buildings is the main centre. Yamba is renowned for it's fishing and prawning.

At the top of the Far North Coast of New South Wales is Tweed Heads (one hour by air from Sydney, and one hour by road from Brisbane). Across the border into Queensland is its twin town Coolangatta. The region sits in the largest volcanic rim (caldera) in the southern hemisphere. ......

Byron Bay is the global destination of funloving holidaymakers the world over. They come for the beautiful beaches, the countryside, the famous lighthouse, and the extraordinary shops

Murwillumbah is the centre for dairying, sugarcane and banana growing and the famous Tweed Banana Festival.

Ballina's climate and stunning coastal scenery are major attractions in a town that is growing steadily. The fairly flat terrain make it ideal for cyclists. A shared pathway for both cyclists and pedestrians encircles Ballina. Popular resting points at the lighthouse and Shelley Beach are ideal for whale spotting from June to October, or for sighting dolphins playing in the waves year round. The coastguard tower provides river and ocean outlooks between 8am and 4pm. ......