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Nambucca Heads is a coastal holiday town with a perfect subtropical climate, and is just a 512 km drive north of Sydney. With a permanent population of around 7000, tourists are invited to share the beauty that is Nambucca Heads.

Nambucca Heads is situated on land at the mouth of the Nambucca River, which runs into the Pacific Ocean, and is renowned for its beautiful climate and stunning beaches.

Popular activities in Nambucca Heads are fishing, boating, swimming, surfing on the many local beaches. The word 'Nambucca' derives from an aboriginal word from the local Gumbaynggir tribes, and means 'entrance to the waters' or 'crooked river'.

Nambucca Heads is a well established town and was given village status in 1885 and a local council was established in 1915. Nambucca Heads has several beaches to enjoy, which are Main Beach (via Ocean Street), Beilbys Beach (via Ulrick Drive), and Shelley Beach is (via Shelley Beach Road).

Other attractions in Nambucca Heads is the Vee Wall a graffiti gallery, various riverfront and headland walks - the Nambucca Tourist Information Centre has plenty of brochures about these walks, which is located on the Pacific Highway (near the Bellwood Road intersection).

If you are into lookouts, Nambucca Heads has some beauties - Rotary Lookout, Captain Cook Lookout, and the Lions Lookout. Nambucca Heads has the most magnificent waterways which can be seen by diving or in canoes, kayaks and run-abouts which can be hired.

Accommodation in Nambucca Heads

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Dining Out in Nambucca Heads

Enjoy the freshest seafood, or great coffee and dessert from the many Cafes, Coffee Shops and Restaurants that are available in Nambucca Heads, so view

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Services in Nambucca Heads

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