Places to visit near

Sawtell

Sawtell is a town in Coffs Harbour City Council district, New South Wales, Australia of about 3,799 people. Within 50 km by road there are 153 places to visit: 33 wildlife, forests & gardens, 25 beaches & coast and 35 waterfalls. The must-see places are Jetty Beach, North Coast Regional Botanic Garden and Bongil Bongil National Park.

30.3646° S, 153.1014° EPop. 3,799

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Within 30 km95 places
Within 50 km153
Must-see36
Notable149
Best timeNovember to March

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One day from Sawtell

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:23 pm

65 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 Sawtell
  2. Bongil Bongil National Parknational park · 2 hrs
  3. Ulidarra National Parknational park · 2 hrs
  4. Woolgoolga Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  5. Split Solitary Island Nature Reserveisland · 2 hrs
  6. Jetty Beachbeach · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Sawtell
Today’s loopSawtellStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Sawtell?

Jetty Beach (beach, about 9 km), North Coast Regional Botanic Garden (garden, about 10 km), Bongil Bongil National Park (national park, about 11 km), The Big Banana (attraction, about 13 km), Ulidarra National Park (national park, about 16 km), Woolgoolga Falls (waterfall, about 16 km).

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

153 places on Spotwander: 33 wildlife, forests & gardens, 25 beaches & coast, 35 waterfalls, 20 parks, 7 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Sawtell?

Reflections Boambee Reserve, about 2 km by road; Dews Avenue Nature Reserve (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest beach to Sawtell?

Murrays Beach, about 1 km by road; Sawtell Main Beach (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Sawtell?

Start in Sawtell, visit Bongil Bongil National Park, then Ulidarra National Park, then Woolgoolga Falls, then Split Solitary Island Nature Reserve, then Jetty Beach, and drive back — about 65 km by road in all.