Emerald Beach Travel Guide

Coffs Harbour

A sunset over a rocky shoreline with calm waters reflecting the sky.
A person in the water with two dolphins.
A coastal landscape with a rocky shoreline, clear blue waters, and a distant town.
A sandy beach with waves crashing onto the shore and a person standing with three dogs.
Two kangaroos silhouetted against a sunset.

Stay near popular Emerald Beach attractions

Emerald Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Emerald Beach during your trip to Coffs Harbour? Wander the beaches in this family-friendly area.
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Things to do

Sunset Kayak Eco Tour with Marine Scientist

Sunset Kayak Eco Tour with Marine Scientist

£32
per adult
Sunset Kayak Eco Tour with Marine Scientist
Family Fun times

Daytime Kayak Eco Tour of New South Wales

£32
per adult
Daytime Kayak Eco Tour of New South Wales
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Top hotels in Emerald Beach

Discovery Parks - Emerald Beach

Discovery Parks - Emerald Beach

3.5 out of 5
73 Fishermans Drive Emerald Beach NSW
The price is £70 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
£70
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach holiday park in Coffs Harbour. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and free water park access. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (767 reviews)
"Clean room and nice to stay"

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026

Discovery Parks - Emerald Beach
Emerald Beach Family Retreat

Emerald Beach Family Retreat

Emerald Beach NSW
The price is £117 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
£117
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this apartment in Coffs Harbour. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and balconies. Popular attractions Emerald Beach and Moonee Beach Nature Reserve ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (16 reviews)
"Very happy. Would stay again."

Reviewed on 31 Jul 2026

Emerald Beach Family Retreat
Stunning views with soul

Stunning views with soul

Emerald Beach NSW
The price is £139 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
£139
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Coffs Harbour. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Emerald Beach and Moonee Beach ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (169 reviews)
"Amazing stay, with an incredible view and a great host. Very clean, close to the beach and little cafes. Thanks from France."

Reviewed on 23 Jul 2026

Stunning views with soul
Pacific Bay Resort

Pacific Bay Resort

3.5 out of 5
Cnr Pacific Hwy And Bay Drive Coffs Harbour NSW
The price is £86 per night from 15 Sept to 16 Sept
£86
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Coffs Harbour. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,006 reviews)
"We enjoyed are stay. Nice room and great facilities. Restaurant also was excellent!"

Reviewed on 3 Sept 2026

Pacific Bay Resort
BreakFree Aanuka Beach Resort

BreakFree Aanuka Beach Resort

4 out of 5
11 Firman Drive Coffs Harbour NSW
The price is £96 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
£96
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Coffs Harbour. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools and 3 hot tubs. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
8.2/10 Very good! (2,360 reviews)
"A sprawling group of villas, we were unfortunately at the extreme end away from everything.. some kind of activity in the ceiling.. Huge TV in one of the bedrooms (room 118).. a lot of nice amenities, pools, tennis, restaurant... close to beach"

Reviewed on 26 Aug 2026

BreakFree Aanuka Beach Resort
Zebra Motel

Zebra Motel

3.5 out of 5
27 Grafton Street, Coffs Harbour Coffs Harbour NSW
The price is £91 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
£91
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Coffs Harbour. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very good! (831 reviews)
"Great to have free parking and the room was nice. Traveled in winter so did not use the pool, but it looked nice. The rooms were a bit noisy, but other than that great."

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026

Zebra Motel
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Where to stay in Emerald Beach

Find the best Emerald Beach areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Emerald Beach
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Sawtell

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Sawtell. You might want to make time for a stop at Sawtell Main Beach or Boambee Beach.

A coastal landscape with a rocky island, a sandy beach, and a residential area.

Woolgoolga

Woolgoolga is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Woolgoolga Beach and Woolgoolga Creek Falls.

A coastal landscape with rocky shores, a sandy beach, and a clear blue ocean.

Sapphire Beach

Unique features of Sapphire Beach include the beaches and gardens. Make a stop by Sapphire Beach or Campbells Beach while you're exploring the area.

A wooden pier extending into calm waters with a grassy hill in the background.
Photo by Debbie Jeffrey
Open Photo by Debbie Jeffrey

Park Beach

While visiting Park Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Park Beach Plaza and Park Beach.

Korora

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Korora. A stop by Bruxner Park Flora Reserve or Kororo Nature Reserve might round out your trip.

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