Kingscliff NSW 2487
(Pop 4 000)
Kingscliff is a lovely, peaceful Far North Coast holiday town. It is located 824 km north of Sydney and just south of Qld’s bustling Gold Coast. Following Bundjalung indigenous occupation, timber cutters and early settlers arrived from 1840s. Today Kingscliff is a popular tourist destination with excellent beaches, cafés, shops and a pedestrian/cyclist oceanway to other coastal communities. Kingscliff Markets (2nd Sat each month) Marine Pde. Tel (07) 5524 2102. Kingscliff Main Street Festival (Oct).
Accommodation:
Kingscliff has 8 motels, a hotel, resort, holiday apartments/cabins & 5 caravan parks.
Visitor Information Centre: Tweed Shopping Centre, Tweed Heads. Tel (07) 5536 4244 or 1800 674 414.
Airport:Coolangatta/Gold Coast Airport (OOL) Gold Coast Hwy, Coolangatta. Tel (07) 5589 1100. (15 km n-w).
Hospital:Tweed Heads District Hospital, Powell St. Tel (07) 5536 1133. (12 km north).