Bellingen ParkDorrigo WaterfallsBongil Bongil National ParkUrunga Lagoon FootbridgeBindarri National ParkBellinger River National Park
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Bellingen

Bellingen is a town in Bellingen Shire Council district, New South Wales, Australia of about 3,804 people. Within 50 km by road there are 138 places to visit: 32 wildlife, forests & gardens, 31 waterfalls and 16 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Bellingen Park, Dorrigo Waterfalls and Bongil Bongil National Park.

30.4529° S, 152.8991° EPop. 3,804

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Within 30 km94 places
Within 50 km138
Must-see43
Notable155
Best timeNovember to March

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Bellingen Park

Park · 1 km

Dorrigo Waterfalls, waterfall near Bellingen
Must-see

Dorrigo Waterfalls

Waterfall · 17 km

Bongil Bongil National Park, national park near Bellingen
Must-see

Bongil Bongil National Park

National park · 17 km · Coffs Harbour City Council

Places near Bellingen by type

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One day from Bellingen

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:35 pm

103 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Bellingen
  2. Urunga Lagoon Footbridgelake · 45 min
  3. Bongil Bongil National Parknational park · 2 hrs
  4. Bindarri National Parknational park · 2 hrs
  5. Dorrigo Waterfallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  6. Bellinger River National Parknational park · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Bellingen
Today’s loopBellingenStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Bellingen?

Bellingen Park (park, about 1 km), Dorrigo Waterfalls (waterfall, about 17 km), Bongil Bongil National Park (national park, about 17 km), Urunga Lagoon Footbridge (lake, about 17 km), Bindarri National Park (national park, about 21 km), Bellinger River National Park (national park, about 24 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Bellingen?

138 places on Spotwander: 32 wildlife, forests & gardens, 31 waterfalls, 16 beaches & coast, 13 hill stations & viewpoints, 18 parks.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Bellingen?

Earth Walk, about 1 km by road; Connell Park (0 km) is next.

Which is the nearest waterfall to Bellingen?

Coachwood Falls, about 16 km by road; Dorrigo Waterfalls (17 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Bellingen?

Start in Bellingen, visit Urunga Lagoon Footbridge, then Bongil Bongil National Park, then Bindarri National Park, then Dorrigo Waterfalls, then Bellinger River National Park, and drive back — about 103 km by road in all.