Sawtell Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A beach with a reflective wet surface, a distant shoreline, and a sky filled with clouds.
Rolling hills, green fields, and distant mountains.
A two-story building with a sign for 'SAWTY 7'S' and '4 PINE'S OCT LONG WEEKEND'.
A rocky shoreline with waves crashing against the rocks, a grassy hill in the background, and a person walking on the beach.
A beach with a curved shoreline, rocky outcrops, and distant hills.

Stay near popular Sawtell attractions

Sawtell Cinema

You can take time to visit Sawtell Cinema during your travels to Coffs Harbour. Wander the beaches and seaside while you're in the area.
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Activities

Sunset Kayak Eco Tour with Marine Scientist

Sunset Kayak Eco Tour with Marine Scientist

AU$60
per adult
Sunset Kayak Eco Tour with Marine Scientist
Family Fun times

Daytime Kayak Eco Tour of New South Wales

AU$60
per adult
Daytime Kayak Eco Tour of New South Wales
Bellingen Canoe Adventure - Ride the Rapids

Bellingen Canoe Adventure - Ride the Rapids

AU$128
per adult
Bellingen Canoe Adventure - Ride the Rapids
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Our pick of the best Sawtell Hotel Deals

Just added!!! Escape to a stunning coastal getaway in Sawtell, NSW!

Just added!!! Escape to a stunning coastal getaway in Sawtell, NSW!

Sawtell NSW
Stay at this condo in Coffs Harbour. Enjoy a beach locale, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Sawtell Main Beach and Sawtell Cinema are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (41 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay with the family. Walking distance ti everything. Also 10mins drive to the C.ex Coffs international stadium."

Reviewed on 22 July 2026

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Just added!!! Escape to a stunning coastal getaway in Sawtell, NSW!
Endless Summer Sawtell - Luxe Beach Escape + Pool

Endless Summer Sawtell - Luxe Beach Escape + Pool

Sawtell NSW
Stay at this holiday home in Coffs Harbour. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and a water park. Popular attractions Sawtell Cinema and Sawtell Main Beach are located ...
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Endless Summer Sawtell - Luxe Beach Escape + Pool
Floreat is a luxurious four bedroom Sawtell home, perfect for the family getaway near the beach.

Floreat is a luxurious four bedroom Sawtell home, perfect for the family getaway near the beach.

Sawtell NSW
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Coffs Harbour. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Sawtell Main Beach and Sawtell ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (51 reviews)
"Yeah Pet Friendly etc TV Antenna connection to wall needs replacing."

Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026

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Floreat is a luxurious four bedroom Sawtell home, perfect for the family getaway near the beach.
Pacific Bay Resort

Pacific Bay Resort

3.5 out of 5
Cnr Pacific Hwy And Bay Drive Coffs Harbour NSW
The price is AU$170 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
AU$170
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Coffs Harbour. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,005 reviews)
"Resort is set in beautiful peaceful garden full of trees and wildlife. Bufet breakfast was delicious. Rooms are clean are very spacious but need to be refreshed as they looking bit run down. Staff is very helpful and welcoming. Overall we had a good time staying there."

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026

Pacific Bay Resort
Opal Cove Resort

Opal Cove Resort

3 out of 5
Opal Blvd - Pacific Hwy Korora NSW
The price is AU$201 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
AU$201
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Coffs Harbour. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8/10 Very good! (1,008 reviews)
"Road works going on all night. My room was behind the lifts on the main floor just across from reception. Lots of noise all night. This room had no balcony and a gurgling fridge. No sleep"

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2026

Opal Cove Resort
COFFS HARBOUR BUDGET STAY

COFFS HARBOUR BUDGET STAY

2 out of 5
1A McLean St Coffs Harbour NSW
The price is AU$94 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
AU$94
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Coffs Harbour. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Big Banana Fun Park and Coffs Central are located ...
COFFS HARBOUR BUDGET STAY
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Our guide on where to stay in Sawtell

Find the best Sawtell areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Sawtell
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A coastal landscape with a rocky island, a sandy beach, and a residential area.

Woolgoolga

Woolgoolga is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Woolgoolga Beach and Woolgoolga Creek Falls.

A coastal landscape with a rocky shoreline, clear blue waters, and a distant town.
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Emerald Beach

Emerald Beach is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Emerald Beach and Moonee Beach Nature Reserve.

A coastal landscape with rocky shores, a sandy beach, and a clear blue ocean.

Sapphire Beach

Unique features of Sapphire Beach include the beaches and gardens. Make a stop by Sapphire Beach or Campbells Beach while you're exploring the area.

A wooden pier extending into calm waters with a grassy hill in the background.
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Park Beach

While visiting Park Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Park Beach Plaza and Park Beach.

A surfer riding a wave with a clear blue sky and green hills in the background.
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Moonee Beach

While visiting Moonee Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Sapphire Beach and Moonee Beach Nature Reserve.

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