Local Tours around Australia ~ NSW 6

leaveGrafton after, IWe continued south to Coffscoastal Coffs Coast andInland New England New England Heading into the mountains, Given the coastal andThere are many attractions on both routes., I will introduce it to you in more detail in several episodes.,In this episode, I will take you along the coastline..

 

Stop 6: Mid North Coast Science ParkPort of Oslo Coffs Harbour, Mid North Coast

Coffs Harbour is a coastal city on the north coast of New South Wales, 540 km north of Sydney and 385 km north of Newcastle. The city's population is over 70,000 in winter and increases to 150,000 during the summer holiday season.

Aboriginal peoples of the Coffs Harbour regionGumbaynggirrThe people, who have lived on this land for thousands of years, are one of the largest coastal Aboriginal groups in New South Wales.Their range extends from the Nambucca River in the south to
River) extends to around the Clarence River in the north and the Great Dividing Ranges in the west. By the early 20th century, the Coffs Harbour area had become an important timber production centre. Before the North Coast Railway Line opened, the only way to transport heavy but low-value bulk items such as timber was by coastal shipping. This meant that sawmills on the North Coast relied on docks on the rivers or beaches to export their timber. Timber trams were built along the Imby coast to connect the timber mining areas, sawmills and wharves at Coffs Harbour. 

Coffs HarbourThe name is attributed to John Korff, a German-Englishman. He was a famous shipbuilder who was forced to stay in Coffs Harbour to avoid a storm in 1847. The name Korff Harbour was accidentally reported by government surveyors in 1861 when they were reserving land in the area.Coffs Harbour. This place is famous for its banana plantations.namefor"Big Banana". Australia's fun roadsidemarkThat’s where Big Things of Roadside comes from. 

There is no shortage of activities for children, such asButterfly House, andDolphin Ocean MagicPavilionandLee Winkler's Surf School. For those of you who still have a sense of innocence, why not try it?Whitewater RaftingOr drive along the forest trailsFour-wheeled tour around. existEnjoy the beautiful scenery along the way by helicopter, fly over the beaches and mountains of the Great Divide orCoffs Sky DiversSkydiving CenterSkydive over the beach. existSnorkeling and diving fun at Solitary Island Ocean Park (Solitary Islands Marine Park. The area is home to many beautiful beaches, award-winning seafood restaurants and a vibrant community of Dutch artisans, artists and fishermen.

 

Must-visit attractions:

Big BananaBig Banana Fun Park

Big BananahappygardenArea18Hectare,It is a place that all tourists must visit and take photos.Standard,There are many different recreational facilities, such as laser guns, high-altitude slides, mazes,You can golf, skate, chute and bobsleighetc,

Each facilityThere are different ways to play and charging standards, and sometimes there will be special discount time periods and prices.

You can go to the official website firstQuery clearly, SecondlyThere is also a small train in the park to visit the incenseBanana Plantingarea, souvenir shops, opal shops, candy shops where you can watch how candy is made,CafeDining roomwait,Don't forget to buy a crispy chocolate icedBanana Tasting,Very authentic and delicious,thishappyThe park is suitable for the whole family and can definitely play for most of the day..

 

Official Website:https://bigbanana.com

History of the First Big City Sign: Big Banana

1962In 1960, John, an immigrant from California,·RandyJohn LandiCouple, existCoffs Harbour purchased5Acres of IncenseBanana plantation, and inBananas are sold on the roadside. He listensSaid Hawaii"Big Pineapple, I think if we also build a largefragrantbananaMark to promote the local banana industry, The effect must be eye-catching. So he and the government jointly50%,And local engineering designer Allen·Chapman(Alan Chapman) With the help of, Successfully designed this giant banana.BuildersAlan HarveyAt1964Year9Construction started in July and was completed before Christmas.. Total cost1200GBP,Big Banana High5rice,long13rice,2.4Meter width, The world's largest bananaAustralian roadsideThe first oneBig MarkIn the same year12moon22Official opening day.Soon after, John·EgyptNewardson(John Enevoldson)With the addition of partners, they expanded20acres of plantations, and adding a shop, cafe and a larger car park.1968Year, John·Randy retires and sells his shares to John·EgyptNeveldson, who continued to build the business until1988It was sold to Horticulture WorldHorticulture WorldThe company is owned by local businessman Bob·JohnstonBob Johnston. He went on to expand the Big Banana Store into an educational exhibition hall and invested$3000Redevelopment of1989Year6Reopened in June. The Big Banana now features the largest water park between Sydney and the Gold Coast, a state-of-the-art laser tag arena, an ice skating rink,Chute sled, and"Banana WorldTheatre and plantation tours,36There is also a mini golf course.GoBanana Playground, the park's largest giant slide, is known as"Racing, go to Banana Cafe, Gift and Souvenir Shop, Candy Kitchen,OpalCentre, Brewing Workshop, Reptile World and4D Cinema.

divisionThe world's largestBig BananaAfter the sculpture was built, Where toTourists know that bananas are grown in abundance in the area.,Australia has followed suit,Bring your localspecialtyBuilt inMain entrance to town,thisThese novel buildings have becomeAustraliaUnique landscape.

 

Dolphin Pet Pool - Mysterious Dolphin Oceanarium Dolphin Marine Conservation Park

Formerly known as Pet Porpoise Pool, this is a small marine park, but a very cute and worthwhile park to visit. Once you purchase your ticket, there are plenty of opportunities to interact with the animals.No additional charge! You can pat dolphins, feed penguins, get kisses from dolphins and cuddle with seals. Fortunately, there is a wonderful marine pet show. It doesn't take long to walk through the entire park, but it is veryWorth a try. If you would like to have your child photographed with the dolphins, you will need to pay a small fee. You can also clean the dolphins' teeth. A few years agoThe park also sponsored our location filming for the Miss Chinese Australia pageant. http://www.dolphinmarineconservation.com.au/

More in the next episodeCoffs HarbourIntroduction of attractions.

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