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Wondering why New South Wales is on so many travellers' must-do lists? Well, we reckon its lovely rural landscapes, beaches and coastal plains have something to do with it! Base yourself in The Pocket and you'll be in an excellent spot to get out and experience them.
It's situated 860 kilometres northeast of the nation's capital, Canberra.
Enjoy a picnic among the salty sea air at Surfers Paradise Beach or Kings Beach.
You'll find an assortment of pleasant natural sights in the vicinity of The Pocket. Why not travel 40 kilometres to Springbrook National Park? Alternatively, enjoy the sights and sounds of Point Danger, 40 kilometres away.
Enjoy the buzz of observing a live rugby league game at Cbus Super Stadium, the home turf of the Gold Coast Titans. After you've roared along with their biggest fans, why not get a drink with a few of them somewhere nearby? To reach the arena, head 50 kilometres north to Gold Coast City.
Into stopping at the North Byron Parklands and the Brunswick Picture House? They're near the centre of Billinudgel, 4 kilometres to the east. Alternatively, travel to Mullumbimby. It's 5 kilometres to the southeast of The Pocket and regarded for the Crystal Castle & Shambhala Gardens and the Tyagarah Tea Tree Farm.
Heading to Skennars Head? This destination is only 40 kilometres to the south. If you're setting up base here, grab a map and circle Lighthouse Beach, Shelly Beach and the Ballina Golf Club. Also consider stopping in at Ballina Fair Shopping Centre and the Ballina Racecourse.
After something active? For a fun adventure through the area's landscapes, try out some mountain climbing or hiking.
Shore fishing and bird watching are wonderful ways to give yourself a break while getting some fresh air and Vitamin D.
Sure, there's a certain romance to getting lost in an unfamiliar place, but sometimes it's nice to reach your destination on the first go. To avoid any blips along the way, consider joining some wildlife spotting tours, culinary tours and winery tours.
Getting to your plane on time can be a stressful experience. That being said, you'll be right if you're prepared. The closest terminal, Brisbane Airport (BNE), is 130 kilometres to the north.
Seeking our best picks? Take a look at the Koonyum Range Retreat and Brunswick River Inn. A comfy bed and great service await!
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^Savings based on all package bookings made with Flight + Hotel on lastminute.com.au from January 1, 2019 to December 31, 2019, as compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages.