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Discover the Breathtaking Yuraygir Coastal Walk

Explore the stunning Yuraygir Coastal Walk in New South Wales, where nature meets adventure along the breathtaking coastline.

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The Yuraygir Coastal Walk is a stunning journey along New South Wales' pristine coastline, offering tourists beautiful views, diverse wildlife, and a chance to reconnect with nature. Perfect for all outdoor enthusiasts, this walk provides a blend of adventure, relaxation, and breathtaking scenery.

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Local tips

  • Start early in the morning to enjoy the cooler temperatures and avoid the midday sun.
  • Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are limited facilities along the trail.
  • Wear sturdy footwear suitable for walking on varied terrain, including sand and rocky areas.
  • Don't forget your camera; the views are breathtaking and worth capturing.
  • Check the weather conditions before heading out, as coastal weather can change rapidly.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving from Grafton, head south on the Pacific Highway (A1) for approximately 90 kilometers. Take the exit towards Yamba/Angourie and follow the signs to Angourie. Once in Angourie, continue on Angourie Road until you see the Yuraygir Coastal Walk entrance near the G997+CF area. There is limited parking available, so arrive early to secure a spot.

  • Public Transportation

    From Grafton, take a bus to Yamba. Bus services like the 'Yamba Bus' operate routes between Grafton and Yamba. Once you arrive in Yamba, you can take a local taxi or rideshare service to Angourie. The taxi ride will take about 20 minutes and cost approximately AUD 30-40. Make sure to check the bus schedules ahead of time for accurate timings.

  • Walking

    If you are already in Yamba, you can walk to the Yuraygir Coastal Walk. The distance from Yamba to the entrance of the walk in Angourie is approximately 5 kilometers. Head west on Coldstream Street, then take a right onto Yamba Road. Follow this road until you reach Angourie. The walk can take around 1 hour, depending on your pace.

  • Cycling

    For cycling enthusiasts, you can rent a bike in Yamba and cycle to Angourie. The ride is approximately 5 kilometers and follows mainly flat terrain, making it an enjoyable ride. There are bike rental shops in Yamba, and prices typically range from AUD 20-30 for a half-day rental. Ensure to wear a helmet and follow local cycling rules.

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The Yuraygir Coastal Walk is a remarkable experience for those looking to explore the natural beauty of New South Wales' coastline. Stretching approximately 65 kilometers, this trail offers an immersive journey through diverse landscapes, featuring pristine beaches, lush coastal forests, and stunning cliff-top views. As you traverse this scenic path, you'll encounter an array of wildlife, including vibrant bird species and playful dolphins that frequent the waters below. The well-maintained trail caters to all fitness levels, making it suitable for families, couples, and solo adventurers alike. Along the way, there are numerous lookout points where you can pause and take in the breathtaking vistas of the ocean and surrounding wilderness. The walk is divided into sections, allowing visitors to choose shorter segments if desired. Each segment reveals unique aspects of the area's ecology, providing opportunities for birdwatching, photography, and even a refreshing dip in the ocean. The Yuraygir Coastal Walk also showcases the rich Indigenous heritage, with several sites significant to local Aboriginal culture. Visitors are encouraged to respect these sacred areas and learn about the cultural history of the land. With its stunning landscapes and serene atmosphere, the Yuraygir Coastal Walk is a must-do for anyone visiting the region, offering a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility in one of Australia's most beautiful natural settings.

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