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Kingscliff is a quaint fishing and surfing village on the far North Coast of New SouthWales, Australia, just south of the bustling Tweed Heads and Gold Coast. It is located on the state's far north coast and has quickly become one of the best coastal getaways in the country. It's a tourist attraction that offers estuary and beach access for water sports, swimming, fishing and surfing. The perfect beach getaway for those who like their sun and sand with a touch of sophistication. It's approximately 80 minutes drive from Brisbane or nine hours from Sydney.

This coastal area is a beach community with a range of vacation lodging options, some of which are positioned directly across the creek and beach. You may opt to utilise the holiday parks and camp right on the beach or take a chic boutique hotel or perhaps even opt for one of the luxury spa resorts. There's accommodation to suit every pocket, no matter your budget.

What to see and do in Kingscliff

This stunning stretch of sand offers fun water sports such as surfing and fishing, or you can whale watching, go swimming with the green sea turtles, or go on a snorkelling tour. Boardriders will immensely enjoy the reefs.

  • Kingscliff Cycle Centre: Hire a beach bicycle and cycle searching for whales and dolphins along the coast. A thirty minutes ride out to Fingal Head offers a vantage point that almost guarantees daily dolphin sightings.
  • Cook Island Aquatic Reserve: This marine protected area allows fishing in one zone and prohibits it in another.
  • Tropical Fruit World: Ideal for a family fun day, one can meet wandering kangaroos at this location and get rare exotic fruits like the chocolate pudding fruit.
  • Tweed River: Kayak along the riverfront as you enjoy breathtaking views of the area.
  • Watersports Guru: Learn to surf if you don't already know how to at this centre. If you have children, take advantage of the special kids' program for children aged 7 – 12. The centre also offers snorkelling tours, stand-up paddleboarding and kayaking.
  • Kingscliff Beach: Enjoy the sandy beaches and surf or build sandcastles.
  • Mount Warning: This is a great hiking spot. It has an observation deck allowing you to take in the scenery from a vantage point.
  • Springbrook National Park: Explore this vast scenic area, camp or tour Purling Brook Falls - a giant waterfall in a lovely forest.
  • Cudgen Creek: Positioned overshadowing the beach, this water playground is one of the local's favourites. Stand-up paddleboarding is popular in these crystal-clear waters. Additionally, next to the creek is a fun playground.
  • The House of Zebra: If you love collectables, you'll find lots of surprises here in a treasure chest. Items range from men's and ladies' fashion pieces to kids' stuff and other vintage funk.

What to eat in Kingscliff

This town provides a blend of Australian, Mediterranean, European, Greek, Thai, Asian, Italian, Mexican, Tibetan and Seafood cuisines. Some popular meals include green duck curry, grilled barramundi burgers, crab linguine, old-fashioned fish and chips, gourmetpizza, rump steak and charred octopus. An interesting dish to try out is the Nasi goreng (Indonesian-style fried rice served with veg with fried egg topping and bacon). For dessert, you can enjoy the macadamia and saffron biscotti.

Typical events and festivals in Kingscliff

  • Australian Longboard Surfing Open: This event attracts spectators and surfers from around the world each year in what has grown to become one of the largest World Surf League longboard events in the country.
  • Kingscliff Markets: This event provides fresh regional produce and takes place every second and fourth Saturday every month.
  • Kingscliff Triathlon: This is one of the country's most favourite multi-sport events. It occurs biannually.

How to move around in Kingscliff

The area has an Oceanway that facilitates cyclists and pedestrian's easy movement access. You'll likely not require a car rental or taxi as most facilities and attraction spots are within walking or cycling distance.

The climate in Kingscliff

The destination has a relatively mild climate, offering favourable weather year-round. Temperatures generally rise to 28°C (82.4°F) and drop to 21°C (69.8°F) in the hottest months – January and February. During the coldest period – June to August, temperatures experienced reach highs of 22°C (71.6°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F). The area receives considerable rainfall throughout the year, with four days of precipitation a month in August and September, the least wet period. The wettest period, February and March, experiences eleven and twelve days of rainfall, respectively.

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In Kingscliff we will have broken clouds, a rise in temperature is expected; dress in light attire.

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The most centrally located hotel in Kingscliff with the best ratings is: Hotel Paradiso Resort By Kingscliff Accommodation.

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