Port Macquarie

City Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia

What to expect

Port Macquarie is a coastal city located on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales, Australia. It is situated at the mouth of the Hastings River and is known for its natural beauty, stunning beaches, and abundance of wildlife. The city has a rich history, having been established as a penal settlement in 1821, and features a number of historical sites and landmarks, including the Port Macquarie Hastings Heritage Walk and the Port Macquarie Museum. The city is also home to a number of family-friendly activities, including the Billabong Zoo: Koala and Wildlife Park, the Sea Acres Rainforest Centre, and the Port Macquarie Coastal Walk. Visitors can also enjoy a range of outdoor activities, including surfing, swimming, and whale watching. The city has a relaxed and social atmosphere, making it a popular destination for tourists and a great place to live

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This family's experience:

Activities: We spent a couple of days in Port Macquarie, enjoying the beaches and the shops

Highlights: The kids loved the beaches and the playgrounds. We also enjoyed the shops and cafes in town ✨