Sawtell Travel Guide
Coffs Harbour
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.
Forest Sky Pier
Learn about the local history of Coffs Harbour when you take a trip to Forest Sky Pier. Wander through the beautiful beaches and waterfront in this relaxing area.
Things to do
Top hotels in Sawtell
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Great unit, great location close to beach and shops.
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
Kooringal House by the sea - 5min walk to Shops, Beach and Sawtell Pool 🏊♂️
We stayed in this accommodation while we were in town for work. The house was very well located and had everything we needed making it a very comfortable stay. We will use this accommodation again when working in Coffs Harbour next time.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Boutique Accomodation opposite Sawtell Beach
Perfect location, really lovely accomodation - well looked after, clean, fresh, many helpful extras (beach umbrellas, chairs etc). Craig was helpful and welcoming. Loved our stay!
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Pacific Bay Resort
As a resort the grounds are lovely; we thought our room was somewhat dated and the bed not overly comfortable for us. But it was a good size with a separate lounge. Shower was over a spa bath which is not ideal but the water pressure was excellent. It does represent good value for what we paid and ...
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026
Opal Cove Resort
Room was neat and tidy although there was considerable noise from corridors outside
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Zebra Motel
Rubbish bins in the room and toilet had rubbish in them
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sawtell
Toormina
The beaches and restaurants are just a few features travellers like about Toormina. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Coffs Harbour Butterfly House and Sawtell Main Beach are a few top places to visit.
Boambee
While Boambee may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Coffs Harbour Butterfly House and Sawtell Main Beach.
Bonville
You'll enjoy the restaurants and gardens in Bonville. You might want to make time for a stop at Bonville Golf Resort or Coffs Harbour Butterfly House.
Bundagen
If you're spending some time in Bundagen, Bongil Bongil National Park and North Beach are top sights worth seeing.
North Boambee Valley
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in North Boambee Valley and surrounding area, you can visit Coffs Harbour Golf Club and Coffs Central.
Park Beach
While visiting Park Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Park Beach Plaza and Park Beach.
