Couples Getaway Ideas

Luke Young • May 2, 2022

There’s nothing more relaxing and romantic than taking a trip away, just the two of you.


If you plan on spending a weekend away on the Coffs Coast, we’ve put together a great list of activities you can do, places you can visit and restaurants you can wine & dine at.


King Tide Brewery

This brewery is tucked away in Studio Lane in the heart of the CBD. Once there, you’ll find an oasis of great food, amazing beer and sensational entertainment. With a fantastic indoor/outdoor area, this place is fantastic to indulge in a locally produced bevvy or two, and soak up the atmosphere.


Dorrigo Rainforest Centre

Spend a romantic day together exploring the Dorrigo National Park via the stunning rainforest walks and Skywalk! You’ll discover waterfalls, natural wildlife and enjoy time wandering the walking trails under the rainforest canopy. Finish the walk with a trip out on the Skywalk and take in the stunning views, then head to the café for a bite to eat and drink before heading home.


Montem Bike Tours

These guys offer a range of fun bike tours around the mid north coast, however if you’d rather keep it just the two of you, Montem Bike Tours can also offer bike hire. They have a great range of bikes including Cruisers, Mountain Bikes and even tandem bikes, if you really want to up the romance factor!


Supply

Breakfast for two down by the Jetty can be the perfect start to the day, and Supply really delivers with their coffee and food. You can choose to sit outside and soak up the sun and atmosphere, or find an intimate table for 2 inside.


Element Bar

Dinner and dancing? Okay, maybe not the dancing! Element Bar is the perfect romantic night out venue, where you can take advantage of the ambient atmosphere over a cocktail or two, then progress to a delicious dinner. Head upstairs after dinner and enjoy a night cap in the deliciously large, comfortable couches.


There are plenty of other fantastic activities and places to choose from however this is a good start! If you’re after accommodation perfect for two, and maybe with an ocean view, just click here!

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