Coffs Harbour travel guide

Coffs Harbour Tourism | Coffs Harbour Guide

You're Going to Love Coffs Harbour

With a population of 26,353, Coffs Harbour is a must-see destination in New South Wales, Australia. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 30 days in order to fully appreciate everything Coffs Harbour has to offer.

Where to Eat in Coffs Harbour

If you’re looking for affordable options, Latitude 30 Restaurant (8/1 Marina Dr) and 99 On Park (99 Park Beach Rd) are great picks.

When to visit Coffs Harbour

Coffs Harbour in June
Estimated hotel price
C$ 142
1 night at 3-star hotel
Coffs Harbour in June
Estimated hotel price
C$ 142
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Coffs Harbour in January, when the average temperature is 23 °C, and the highest can go up to 26 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is July, when it can get as cold as 7 °C, with an average temperature of 12 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in March, when precipitation is around 230 mm. In contrast, September is usually the driest month of the year in Coffs Harbour, with an average rainfall of 60 mm.

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How to Get to Coffs Harbour

Plane

When flying to Coffs Harbour, you’ll arrive at Coffs Harbour (CFS), which is located 3 km from the city centre The shortest flight to Coffs Harbour from Canada departs from Kelowna and takes around 32h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Coffs Harbour is to pick up a car rental from Brisbane, which is about 314 km from Coffs Harbour. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Europcar, among others, in Brisbane.

Plane

When flying to Coffs Harbour, you’ll arrive at Coffs Harbour (CFS), which is located 3 km from the city centre The shortest flight to Coffs Harbour from Canada departs from Kelowna and takes around 32h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Coffs Harbour is to pick up a car rental from Brisbane, which is about 314 km from Coffs Harbour. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Europcar, among others, in Brisbane.

Airports near Coffs Harbour

Airlines serving Coffs Harbour

Emirates
Excellent (3,552 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (254 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (836 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (536 reviews)
Virgin Australia
Good (495 reviews)
Rex
Excellent (26 reviews)

Where to stay in Coffs Harbour

Average rates range from around C$ 156 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 291 and up for a 5-star experience. There are also lots of vacation rental options in Coffs Harbour, with prices from C$ 70 to C$ 2,021 per night. Coffs Harbour CBD is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, vacation rentals in Coffs Harbour are about 86% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Where to stay in popular areas of Coffs Harbour

Most booked hotels in Coffs Harbour

Charlesworth Bay Beach Resort
4 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
C$ 115+
Breakfree Aanuka Beach Resort
4 stars
Good (7.4, Good reviews)
C$ 138+
Country 2 Coast Motor Inn Coffs Harbour
3 stars
Good (7.3, Good reviews)
C$ 122+
ibis budget Coffs Harbour
2 stars
Okay (5.5, Okay reviews)
C$ 75+

Renting a car in Coffs Harbour

Expect to pay C$ 1.49 per litre in Coffs Harbour (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 17.85 and C$ 23.80. Economy (Suzuki Swift or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Coffs Harbour, while also 66% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay C$ 1.49 per litre in Coffs Harbour (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 17.85 and C$ 23.80. Economy (Suzuki Swift or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Coffs Harbour, while also 66% cheaper than other types, on average.