Far North Coast NSW Insider: Kim Wildman

Far North Coast NSW Insider: Kim Wildman

Kim Wildman knows the Far North Coast NSW like the back of her hand. Get to know our local expert and why she loves this region.

WHERE NOT TO GO

Where NOT to go

Where NOT to go

Don't waste your time when you're on holiday at the coast. Find out the over-hyped spots to avoid (and where to go instead).

NEAR THE BEATEN TRACK

Near the beaten track

Near the beaten track

Find out all about the not-to-miss attractions and more on the Far North Coast of NSW. From our local expert to you.

ITINERARIES

24-hour itinerary

24-hour itinerary

If you've just got a day at the coast, follow this Byron itinerary to make the absolute most of it.
One week itinerary

One week itinerary

A one-week itinerary for the Far North Coast of NSW gives you plenty of time to take a look beyond the coast's gleaming white beaches and explore the hinterland.

LISTS

Hit the beach

Hit the beach

With powder-white sand that stretches for kilometres and clean, clear waters lapping its shores, the beaches of far northern New South Wales are some of the best in the world.
Where the locals dine

Where the locals dine

The coast is littered with so many great places to eat that you'll be spoilt for choice. Here are just a few of our Insider's personal favourites.

Hotel reviews

Hotel reviewsFrom basic caravan parks to ritzy resorts, accommodation at the coast is varied and plentiful. Get the unbiased dirt from our unbiased expert.

Other travellers’ favourites

Awesome links

Awesome linksThere are some great online resources and blogs out there on Far North Coast NSW. We've got a roundup of websites you'll appreciate.
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