Mother of Ducks Lagoon birdwatching platform
Stuck for things to do with kids? Enjoy scenic views and a picnic while birdwatching at Mother of Ducks Lagoon Nature Reserve at Guyra, near Armidale in NSW’s northern tablelands.
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Crystal Shower Falls walk
Walk through lush rainforest to reach Crystal Shower Falls in Dorrigo National Park near Coffs Harbour. Enjoy spectacular views from the rocky cavern behind the waterfall.
- Distance
- 3.2km return
- Time
- 1hr - 1hr 30min
- Grade
- Grade 2
- Wheelchair
access - No wheelchair access
- Where
- Dorrigo National Park in North Coast
Esk River paddle route
Esk River is the perfect place for canoeing, offering birdwatching and a back to nature wilderness experience on the north coast of NSW.
- Price
- Park entry fees apply.
- Distance
- 15km one-way
- Time
- 4hrs
- Where
- Bundjalung National Park in North Coast
Moonee Creek canoe route
For those into kayaking, canoeing or fishing, Moonee Creek canoe route is the ideal alternative way to enjoy the reserve. This pristine estuary is at the southern end of Moonee Beach.
- Distance
- 3km one-way
- Time
- 3hrs
- Wheelchair
access - Hard
- Where
- Moonee Beach Nature Reserve in North Coast
Solitary Islands coastal walk
Solitary Islands coastal walk traverses 60km of beaches and rainforest on the Coffs Coast. Enjoy whale watching, birdwatching and swimming on your journey from Red Rock to the coastal village of Sawtell.
- Distance
- 60km one-way
- Time
- 3 - 4 days
- Grade
- Grade 4
- Wheelchair
access - No wheelchair access
- Where
- Moonee Beach Nature Reserve, Coffs Coast Regional Park in North Coast
Woody Creek walking track
Take a tranquil walk into the heart of Everlasting Swamp on this easy, family-friendly walking track near Grafton. This shimmering wetland in the Clarence Valley is a top spot for birdwatching.
- Distance
- 5km return
- Grade
- 4
- Wheelchair
access - No wheelchair access
- Where
- Everlasting Swamp National Park in North Coast
Arrawarra Headland
Soak up views of Solitary Islands Marine Park from Arrawarra Headland and Beach near Coffs Harbour. Fishing, surfing, swimming – it’s all here waiting for you to enjoy.
- Where
- Coffs Coast Regional Park in North Coast
Cambridge Plateau picnic area
Cambridge Plateau picnic area, close to Casino and Kyogle, is an idyllic spot for picnicking that’s also great for birdwatching.
- Where
- Richmond Range National Park in North Coast
Coombadjha nature stroll
Coombadjha nature stroll in Washpool National Park is a short yet inspiring walk through World Heritage listed rainforest, with a delightful swimming spot at the end.
- Price
- Park entry fees apply.
- Distance
- 1.4km loop
- Time
- 30min - 1hr
- Grade
- Grade 2
- Wheelchair
access - Medium
- Where
- Washpool National Park in North Coast, Country NSW
Dammerels history walk
Dammerels history walk is a short, easy stroll taking in historic sites, scenic views and the pioneering heritage of South Solitary Island. Whale watching and birdwatching is recommended.
- Distance
- 1.9km return
- Time
- 30min - 1hr
- Grade
- Grade 2
- Wheelchair
access - Medium
- Where
- Moonee Beach Nature Reserve in North Coast