Car rental in Coffs Harbour

For UK drivers, the big difference in Australia is that you’ll be driving on the left side of the road in a right-hand drive vehicle. Speed limits range from 50km/h in built-up areas to 110km/h on freeways. Do keep in mind that penalties for speeding are severe in Australia.

Parking

On-street parking and off-street car parks are available in the town centre and near major attractions. Most places offer metered parking, and free parking is available at some beach areas.

Attractions

Coffs Harbour is abuzz with notable attractions such as the iconic Big Banana Fun Park, tranquil Botanic Gardens, and stunning beaches like Park Beach and Diggers Beach. A drive up to Sealy Lookout offers sweeping views of Coffs Harbour and beyond.

Towns and Neighbourhoods

Explore neighbouring towns like Bellingen, Dorrigo, and Sawtell. Each offers a unique experience, from art and culture in Bellingen, to nature walks in the Dorrigo National park, to culinary delights in Sawtell.

Coffs Harbour Airport

The town is served by the Coffs Harbour Airport, located just 4 km from the town centre. Car hire facilities are available at the airport, allowing you to get on the road as soon as you land.

Climate

Coffs Harbour enjoys a subtropical climate with mild winters and warm summers, making it a year-round destination.

Currency

Like the rest of Australia, Coffs Harbour uses the Australian Dollar(AUD). Major credit cards are accepted everywhere, and ATMs are conveniently located throughout the town.

Events

There's always something happening in Coffs Harbour. The town hosts events all year round, including the Coffs Harbour International Buskers and Comedy Festival and the vibrant Curryfest.