Dorrigo activities
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Dorrigo National Park
Dorrigo National Park is only an hour from Coffs Harbour and yet if feels miles away. Visit World Heritage listed rainforests on a school excursion or day trip; magnificent waterfall walks, scenic barbecue areas and excellent birdwatching o…
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Food Angel Cafe
Books, food and coffee go hand in hand at Food Angel Cafe in the tiny township of Dorrigo. In the cooler air of the Dorrigo Plateau with its World Heritage-listed rainforest walks and waterfalls, Angel Cafe is a place to put your feet up wi…
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Boutique Shopping in Dorrigo
From designer labels, high-street fashion, special gifts, to 'emporium style' shopping the village of Dorrigo offers visitors a real reason to 'slow shop' in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere. Holiday time is the ideal reason to indulge in …
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Casuarina Falls Circuit
Feeling energetic? Casuarina Falls circuit traces the ridgeline of the Dorrigo plateau before joining Blackbutt walking track. This delightful yet challenging walking track highlights the lush rainforests and enticing waterfalls of the NSW …
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Walk with the Birds Boardwalk
Get high among the rainforest trees along the elevated Walk with the Birds boardwalk, in Dorrigo National Park. This fully-accessible walkway, elevated above the forest floor, offers unique forest views and close-up birdwatching opportuniti…
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Waterfall Way
The 191 kilometre Waterfall Way is one of the world's most scenic drives. The road winds upwards from the Pacific Highway near Coffs Harbour to Armidale on the New England Tablelands. This breathtaking journey is the perfect way to experien…
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Rosewood Creek Walking Track
Best taken in an anti-clockwise direction, the peaceful Rosewood Creek walking track loops through astonishing World Heritage-listed rainforest, waterfalls, and creeks. Beginning and ending at Never Never picnic area, it offers a moderate w…
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Never Never Picnic Area
Most visitors to Dorrigo National Park frequent The Glade picnic area, but tucked away in the gorgeous interior is a quieter alternative, just past Dorrigo Rainforest Centre. Never Never picnic area is an ideal spot for anybody wanting a sp…
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Dangar Falls
Two kilometres north of Dorrigo town centre is Dangar Falls, a beautiful 30-metre waterfall set amidst scenic agricultural and dairy farmland. There's a car park, a viewing platform, picnic tables and a walking trail that leads you to the r…
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Lyrebird Link track
This easy, short walk from the Dorrigo Rainforest Centre is a great place to start your exploration of the World Heritage listed rainforests of Dorrigo National Park. The gently sloping walkway takes you into the world of Gondwana. The lush…
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Crystal Shower Falls Walk
Walk through lush rainforest to reach Crystal Shower Falls in Dorrigo National Park near Coffs Harbour. Enjoy spectacular views from the rocky cavern behind the waterfall. The walk to Crystal Shower Falls might be one of the shortest water…
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Red Cedar Falls Walking Track
The strenuous hike to Red Cedar Falls is one of suspense, with glimpses of dramatic vistas and World Heritage-listed rainforest. The waterfall is the largest in Dorrigo National Park, accessible by Red Cedar Falls walking track. Setting out…
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Wonga Walk
Take a walk amongst subtropical rainforest and 600-year-old trees along the Wonga walk in Dorrigo National Park, home to the Tristania and Crystal Falls. The Wonga walk delivers all the delights of the subtropical rainforest and is one of …
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Dorrigo Rainforest Centre
Learn about the National Park's flora and fauna in the intriguing education area at the Dorrigo National Park Rainforest Centre. The centre provides information, a shop, an exhibition and cafe. An interactive display guides visitors of all …
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Sakura Bonsai Gallery - Dorrigo
Sakura Bonsai Gallery houses some 100 mature and 'in-progress' trees; some more than 70 years old, most 25 to 40 years old. Most of the bonsai have been started as cuttings or seedlings, field grown to develop some size, then container grow…
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Don Dorrigo and Guy Fawkes Historical Society Museum
The Museum is Dorrigo's window on the district's past, and a centre for the collection of district and personal histories, artifacts and photographs. The building is open to the public for the purpose of study, education and enjoyment. They…
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Moonpar Forest drive - Nymboi-Binderay National Park
Gaze in wonder at the giant tallowwood trees, go for a refreshing swim in Nymboida River and choose between several easy bushwalks while exploring Moonpar Forest drive. This half-day circuit through Nymboi-Binderay National Park and Cascade…
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Satinbird Stroll
Visitors looking for an easy introduction to Dorrigo’s wonderful rainforest systems can’t go past Satinbird stroll, near the popular The Glade picnic area. The rainforest’s abundance of plant species, vines, epiphytes and buttressed roots a…
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Griffith Lookout
Griffith Lookout, on the other side of the Waterfall Way from Dorrigo National Park, offers some of the most superb views on the Coffs Coast. You'll enjoy breathtaking wilderness views of the Great Dividing Range unfolding before you lo…
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Canopy Cafe
Situated in Dorrigo Rainforest Centre, the award-winning Canopy Cafe brings fresh local ingredients and environmental consciousness to dining in the national park. Whether you're looking for a sweet snack, morning tea, or something to savou…
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Skywalk Lookout
Directly connected to Dorrigo Rainforest Centre, Skywalk lookout offers a bird’s-eye view of the surrounding landscape. Perched right on the edge of the escarpment, the views take in Bellinger Valley to the coast with deep valleys and gorge…
