While there are many attractions in the state of New South Wales, Yamba is definitely well-known to the locals as a top weekend getaway destination. Situated at the mouth of Clarence River in the Northern Rivers part of NSW, Yamba’s main industries include tourism and fishing, with some very attractive natural features that are waiting to be explored.
Family-Friendly Resorts
As you would expect, there are stunning family getaways in NSW with many activities to keep you and your family active. From kayaking to horse-riding and a lot in between, there are some great things you can engage in during your stay. Rates are very affordable and with a sauna/gym and outdoor pool, you and your family can enjoy a luxurious lifestyle.
Local Attractions
At the very northern tip of Pippi Beach sits the ‘Lovers Point Rock Wall’, where you can observe dolphins and humpback whales as they head to and from their feeding grounds in Antarctica. Yamba Lighthouse is definitely worth a visit (if you visit at night, you might see ladies of the night plying their trade). Other attractions include Story House Museum, while there are many bars and restaurants along the beach. On the 4th Sunday of the month, the Yamba River Market is well worth a visit; where you can hear local musicians play local music, while there are arts & crafts tents alongside food vendors and, of course, a beer tent.
Guided Hikes
There are some amazing guided tours that you can join; a local guide explains the long history of the region, while you get to see the natural beauty that NSW is known for. You might prefer to rent a couple of mountain bikes and go exploring; everything is possible when you stay at a top Yamba resort.
Popular for Weddings,Honeymoons & Conferences
The top-rated resorts in Yamba are fully equipped with many amenities, making them suitable for wedding, honeymoons and business conferences. Start with an online search and browse the websites of Yamba resorts until you find what you’re looking for.
If you really need to get out of the city, book a stay at one of the luxurious Yamba resorts for the next long weekend and recharge your batteries.
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