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.
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.
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.
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 family-friendly area.
Things to do
Treetops Adventure Coffs Harbour Tree Ropes Course
Sunset Kayak Eco Tour with Marine Scientist
Daytime Kayak Eco Tour of New South Wales
Top hotels in Sawtell
Pacific Bay Resort
Lovely resort, clean friendly staff.
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
Zebra Motel
Rubbish bins in the room and toilet had rubbish in them
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
Coffs Harbour Sanctuary Resort
The room size was enormous and the window was as wide as the room. It was different but we loved it. It was on the quiet side of the resort away from the kids in the pool 👍👍
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Opal Cove Resort
So many amenities and just a beautiful location!
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
Charlesworth Bay Beach Resort
Room was clean but I would suggest that a broom be included in the room to sweep the floors which become gritty after a couple of days. A dustpan and brush is provided but a broom is also needed to save elderly knees. All the staff I had contact with were very friendly and helpful. The amenities ...
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
Aquajet Motel
Room is clean.
Reviewed on 26 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.
