The Urunga boardwalk is one of the most iconic places that people visit when they come to the Bellingen Shire and Coffs Coast. Starting at the Urunga lagoon, otherwise known as the ‘lido’, and stretching 1.2 kilometres along the river to the coastline, you can see all sorts of wildlife including crabs, fish, pelicans and lots of other birdlife with even the odd kangaroo sticking its head up to say hi. The boardwalk is accessible with lots of interesting vantage points for that all important photograph or just sit and take it all in. With Reflections Holiday Park Urunga situated on the main reserve, this is the perfect spot to pull up and relax for a day or a week.
Bellingen is a bohemian inland town right smacked in the middle of Sydney and Brisbane. It may be small, but the list of things to do in Bellingen goes on and on, much like the rolling Teletubby hills and pastures of its lush surrounds. Here are 10 to get you...
Georges Junction – A 4WD Getaway along the Mighty Macleay River
Happily lose your perspective on the grassy banks of NSW’s Georges Junction: only 4WDers need apply. At the base of the Great Dividing Range, 80 km east of Armidale and 90km west of Kempsey – home to the Akubra and near Nulla Nulla where Slim Dusty was born – lies...
For an exhilarating ride soaring through nature, the gorges surrounding Armidale are best experienced by helicopter. My heart skips a beat as we descend into a gaping chasm in the earth; Dangars Gorge, whose sheer cliffs guard a lush, meandering valley below. Far below, as the butterflies in my stomach...