Sandy Beach Travel Guide
Coffs Harbour
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Popular places to visit
Big Banana Fun Park
See where the Australian “Big Thing” craze began and snap a photo in front of this Coffs Harbour landmark. Check out the rides and slides at the adjoining fun park.
Coffs Jetty Pier
After visiting Coffs Jetty Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Coffs Harbour. Wander through the beautiful beaches and waterfront in this family-friendly area.
Jetty Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Jetty Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Coffs Harbour. Wander the waterfront in this family-friendly area.
Woolgoolga Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Woolgoolga Beach during your travels in Coffs Harbour? Wander the waterfront and gardens while you're in the area.
Coffs Harbour Marina
As one of the most scenic spots in the whole of Coffs Harbour, this bustling marina with its many cruise activities is an attraction not to miss.
Guru Nanak Sikh Temple
After visiting Guru Nanak Sikh Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Coffs Harbour. Wander through the beautiful beaches and waterfront in this relaxing area.
Things to do
Top hotels in Sandy Beach
Opal Cove Resort
Relaxing and helpful staff.
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
Pacific Bay Resort
We had a great stay. Massive swimming pool that's warm thanks to being in the sun.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Charlesworth Bay Beach Resort
Great view of the surrounding resort grounds and even glimpse of the ocean. Spacious well equipped room. Friendly helpful staff. Resort has great facilities and a short walk to a quiet beach.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Coffs Harbour Sanctuary Resort
Clean room lovely hot shower and quiet lovely motel favourite of ours
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Plantation Hotel Coffs Harbour
The rooms air fresheners are so bad/ strong , I just left and went next door. Money down the drain but I felt sick from the smell and couldn’t stay more then 10min.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
BreakFree Aanuka Beach Resort
The property is absolutely stunning. Very close to the beach and set amongst a very dense tropical forest with a stream running though it. The rooms are a little dated. My only real complaint is the main pool area. For some reason they do not not supply towels. You have to bring a towel from your ...
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sandy Beach
Emerald Beach
Emerald Beach is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Emerald Beach and Solitary Islands Marine Park.
Woolgoolga
Woolgoolga is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Woolgoolga Beach and Woolgoolga Creek Falls.
Moonee Beach
While visiting Moonee Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Sapphire Beach and Solitary Islands Marine Park.
Mullaway
If you're spending some time in Mullaway, Mullaway Beach and Solitary Islands Marine Park are top sights worth seeing.
Arrawarra Headland
While visiting Arrawarra Headland, you might make a stop by sights like Solitary Islands Marine Park and Garby Nature Reserve.
Arrawarra
Arrawarra is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Corindi Beach and Solitary Islands Marine Park.
