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What’s On

We are looking forward to warmly welcoming you to our park for your Christmas holiday.

So you can plan for your holiday away, we just thought you might like to know what activities are organised here at the park for next week.

If you have any special request for your stay, please don’t hesitate to contact us, we’re here to help.

Time for fun at Emerald Beach….


Park Activities:


For The Kids

Want to know whats on these holiday?

Just open the link to see our Kids Activity Program.
For The Adults

Monday’s

  • Ladies Open Craft Morning.  Bring your craft activity and a cup to the Melaleuca Room (opposite the pool).  A cuppa and bikkies provided.  10.30am.
  • Bingo Morning at the Woolgoolga Bowling Club. 11am.

Tuesday’s

  • ‘Woopi Walkers’.  Meet at 8am at the Woolgoolga Life Saving Club
  • Latin Dancing at the Woolgoolga Bowling Club.  7pm.
  • Poker night.  6.30pm at the Woolgoolga RSL.

Wednesday’s

  • 8.30am.  Come and join us for a FREE Pancake Breakfast.  Bring your plate and a mug….all welcome.
  • 5.45pm.  Enjoy dinner at the Seaview Tavern…themed specials from $12.00 with a FREE courtesy bus pick up ….register at the office.

Thursday’s

  • Ladies Open Craft Morning.  Bring your craft activity and a cup to the Melaleuca Room (opposite the pool).  A cuppa and bikkies provided.  10.30am. (May—Aug)
  • The Prawn Man.  Fresh seafood and game delivery to the park
  • Poker Night at the Woolgoolga Bowling Club.  7.00pm
  • Social darts 7.00pm at the Woolgoolga RSL

Friday’s

  • Cheese making workshop.  Learn to make a variety of fantastic cheeses in a home style kitchen environment.  $150 Ph: 6656 2335 (bookings essential)

Saturday’s

  • The Prawn Man.  Fresh seafood and game delivery to the park.
  • Bellingen Community Markets, every 3rd Saturday of the month

Sunday’s

  • Harbourside Markets, Jetty Markets (weekly).  Coffs Harbour

Local attractions:

Pet Porpoise pool

Meet the friendliest dolphins and see world!

Marine magic presentation every day of the year including all holidays. Receive free kisses from the dolphins and seals before the show. Meet Bella the youngest dolphin born at the park.

This is a fantastic interactive show that can be enjoyed by every one of all ages.

If you think any of you would like to book a swim with these amazing dolphins then you will definitely need to call a book the swim in advance, as they are very popular! You can contact them on (02) 66522164.

Butterfly House

Stroll among hundreds of live butterflies in our tranquil all weather rainforest. The friendly guides will inform you of the secrets of the life cycle of the butterfly and reveal well hidden eggs as well as show you caterpillars. Also spend some time solving the maze within the maze or conquer the walled maze and then try to solve the colour maze or just have a cuppa in the tea house.

NMSC Aquarium

The National Marine Science Centre Aquarium displays the unique marine life in the Solitary Islands Marine Park, where warm tropical waters from the north meet cooler waters from the south.

A specially compiled documentary introduces the Solitary Islands Marine Park. Interpretive guides will assist you to explore the fish and coral species of this fascinating marine environment, with animal feedings hourly and educational talks.

General Information

Opening hours:
Saturday 10am-4pm
Sunday 10am-4pm
Also open every day during NSW School Holidays

Entry fees:
Adult $10
Child $6
Family $25
Concessions $8
Children under 3 yrs free

Aquarium contact details:
Reception desk: 02 6648 3931

Markets

Coffs City Uptown Markets – Every Sunday, Big W car park bottom level

These markets are great for craft material, bric-a-brac and fresh local produce. 

Coffs Jetty Markets – Every Sunday, Coffs Harbour Jetty IGA car park.

If you are looking for local wears then these markets are for you, handmade crafts galore… wonderful souvenirs and gift ideas or just spoil your self with a little gift.

Coffs Growers Markets – Every 2nd Thursday of the month – You will be able to experience some of the Coffs Coast’s fresh produce.

Bellingen Community Markets – 3rd Saturday of every month. These are the largest markets around, with lots of craft wares stalls it is a great place to experience.

Bellingen Natural Produce Markets – 2nd and 3rd Saturday of every month.

What’s on this Month:

Saturday, 5 February 2011

Glenreagh Monthly Markets, 12:12 AM – 12:12 AM

Valla Beach Community Markets, 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Live Jazz in Bellingen,

Sunday, 6 February 2011

Coffs City Uptown Markets, 5:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Coffs Harbour Jetty Markets, 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Harbourside Markets, 8:00 AM – 2:30 PM

Saturday, 12 February 2011

Bellingen Growers Market, 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Woolgoolga Beach Markets,

Sunday, 13 February 2011

TOUR – Coramba Rainforest Tour, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Friday, 18 February 2011

Discovery Tour – Muttonbirds by Moonlight, 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM

Saturday, 19 February 2011

NRL Pre Season Final 2011 – Rabbitohs Vs Titans,

Bellingen Community Markets,

Saturday, 26 February 2011

Sawtell Family Market Day, 7:30 AM – 1:00 PM

TOUR – Woolgoolga Lake and Beach Walk, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM

Sunday, 27 February 2011

Unkya Markets,

Saturday, 5 March 2011

Glenreagh Monthly Markets, 12:12 AM – 12:12 AM

Live Jazz in Bellingen,

Sunday, 6 March 2011

Coffs Coast Ocean Swims,

Sunday, 20 March 2011

Multicultural Harmony Festival, 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM

Saturday, 2 April 2011

Glenreagh Monthly Markets, 12:12 AM – 12:12 AM

Valla Beach Community Markets, 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Live Jazz in Bellingen,

For more information on all of these events please visit:  The Coffs coast web site

Places to Eat and Local info:

Moonee Beach Tavern: 3min south on the Highway – Open for Lunch and Dinner 10am to 10pm. Great range of food including wood fired pizza to pasta dishes with a relaxed atmosphere.

Room 101: Delicious Food and just around the corner. Open for dinner Wednesday to Saturday.

Saltwater Cafe: Great Views and al carte dinning – open for breakfast lunch and dinner.  Wed to Sun for breakfast and lunch and Thur to Sat for dinner.

Seaview Tavern: Located in Woolgoolga, just 5 min north on the Highway. They also run a free courtesy Wed to Sun.

There are also vending machines located in the Park for Cold Drinks, Chips and Lollies.

Purchase of groceries:

General Store- is just a short walk up around the corner from the park they are open from 7 till 6pm (Sun till Thur) 6.30pm (Fri and Sat) and stock Bread, Milk and other basic foods.

Coles – 6am till 9pm every night. Only 3 min south on the highway at Moonee Beach – they are one of the largest supermarkets in the Coffs Coast area.  There is also a Chemist, Butcher, and a Bakery located in the same complex.

Coffs Harbour – Park Beach Plaza – Groceries, Clothes, Shoes, Music, News agency, Post Office everything you could need.


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