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Bellingen, NSW

The beautiful town of Bellingen lies in the heart of the Bellinger Valley, where natural attractions abound. The Dorrigo World Heritage National Park is one of Australia’s easiest-to-get-to rainforest areas. At the Rainforest Visitor Centre you can walk the Skywalk over the forest canopy, or strike out on your own by following one of the walks through the park.

Bellingen

There are a variety of short and longer trails on offer, suitable for people of all ages and ability. The coastal towns of Mylestom and Urunga are the gateways to superb beaches in the area, perfect for surfers, anglers, and walkers.

The town of Bellingen owes its reputation as a booming arts and crafts centre to talented locals and the monthly markets held on the third Saturday of the month. You can taste the local produce at one of Bellingen’s renowned restaurants and cafes.

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About Bellingen

  • Locality: Urban locality
  • Bellingen Postcode: 2454
  • State: New South Wales
  • Region: North Coast NSW
  • Latitude: -30.45239
  • Longitude: 152.89815
  • Elevation: 18m
  • Population: 3779
  • Median Income: $27768
  • Area (Sq/km): 54.277
  • Timezone: Australia/Sydney

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