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Where Coastline Kisses Lake - Your Ultimate NSW North Coast Escape

Pristine Beaches
National Parks
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Found 14 perfect activities for your trip

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Beach Swimming & Surfing
Enjoy patrolled beaches like Forster Main Beach and One Mile Beach. Perfect for safe family swimming and exciting surf breaks.
Easy
2-6 hours
Summer
Autumn
Spring
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Wallis Lake Kayaking
Explore the pristine waters of Wallis Lake by kayak or SUP. Calm conditions perfect for all skill levels.
Easy
2-4 hours
Summer
Autumn
Winter
Spring
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Whale Watching Tours
Witness majestic Humpback whales during their annual migration. Unforgettable ocean adventures await.
Easy
2-3 hours
Autumn
Winter
Spring
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Cape Hawke Lookout Hike
Climb to breathtaking 360-degree views from the observation tower. Perfect for photos and whale spotting.
Moderate
1-2 hours
Autumn
Winter
Spring
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Oyster Tasting Experience
Sample world-famous Wallis Lake Sydney Rock Oysters at local restaurants and farms.
Easy
1-3 hours
Autumn
Winter
Spring
Summer
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Booti Booti National Park
Explore diverse landscapes from ocean beaches to rainforest trails. Perfect for nature lovers.
Easy
3-6 hours
Autumn
Winter
Spring
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Romantic Sunset Cruise
Unwind on Wallis Lake as the sun sets, painting the sky with incredible colours.
Easy
2-3 hours
Summer
Autumn
Spring
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Family Beach Games
Safe, patrolled beaches with rock pools, sandcastle building, and gentle waves for kids.
Easy
3-8 hours
Summer
Autumn
Spring
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Fishing Adventures
Cast a line in ocean or lake waters. Beginner-friendly charters available with all equipment provided.
Easy
4-8 hours
Summer
Autumn
Winter
Spring
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Dolphin Watching
Encounter playful dolphins on dedicated cruises. These intelligent creatures are often seen year-round.
Easy
1-2 hours
Summer
Autumn
Winter
Spring
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Snorkelling at The Tanks
Discover underwater world at Pebbly Beach. Natural rock formation creates calm, protected swimming.
Easy
2-4 hours
Summer
Autumn
Spring
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Local Markets & Food Tours
Explore vibrant farmers markets and taste local produce. Connect with regional artisans and producers.
Easy
2-4 hours
Summer
Autumn
Winter
Spring
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Golf at Forster-Tuncurry
Play on two championship courses including Tuncurry, ranked in Australia's Top 100 Public Access Golf Courses.
Easy
3-5 hours
Summer
Autumn
Winter
Spring
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Scuba Diving & Snorkeling
Explore underwater worlds with guided boat dives, shore dives, and snorkeling tours. Discover Grey Nurse Sharks and vibrant marine life.
Easy
2-6 hours
Summer
Autumn
Winter
Spring

Forster Through The Seasons

Summer in Forster

Vibrant and buzzing with energy. Perfect for swimming, surfing, and all water activities.

Temperature Range:18-29°C
Season Highlights:
  • Peak beach season
  • Long daylight hours
  • Bustling atmosphere
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