West Kempsey Pump Track
Kempsey Shire Council has worked with the West Kempsey Pump Track committee and the community to build a pump track at Mountainview Reserve, off Polwood Street in West Kempsey. The pump track is a ‘rollercoaster’ path that riders of bicycles, skateboards, scooters and roller skates can complete without needing to pedal or push. The facility […]
West Kempsey Aussie Bush Mailboxes
Stroll along Elbow Street and you’ll spot three unusual sculptures on the lawn front of the West Kempsey Post Office. These are the winners of the 2014 Aussie Bush Mailbox competition, a contest run by the Macleay Valley Arts Council to embrace the unique spirit of creativity and resourcefulness in the bush. Winning artists were […]
Wave Wear
Wave wear is a locally owned and operated business stocking a wide range of surf clothing and hardware. Stocking all of the best surf brands, it has everything you need when you are in South West Rocks. They also hire out Stand Up Paddle Boards and Surfboards for when you are in town.
Trial Bay Gaol
Step back in time on a guided tour of Trial Bay Gaol, soaking up the history and the amazing coastal views that surround it in Arakoon National Park. The gaol opened in 1886, after 13 years of construction. It must have been a strange feeling building a prison in such a beautiful setting. The prison […]
Trial Bay Beach
Trial Bay is a sheltered bay protected from the swell by a purpose-built break wall. From Laggers Point look west you can watch the sunset over the water, this is one of only a few places on the East Coast of Australia where it is possible. It is a very calm beach and popular with […]
The Outdoor Adventure South West Rocks
The Outdoor Adventure store is the best place to go before your outdoor adventure in South West Rocks. They stock only quality brands at competitive prices. They have a large range of products, including – Fishing Tackle, Bait, Ice, Camping, Kayaking, Surfing, SUP, Dive / Snorkel, Spearfishing Boating, Body-boarding and much more!
The Other Shop
Shopping in South West Rocks can be a gentle and relaxed retail therapy. South West Rocks has a number of boutique stores selling fashion, surf wear, home and giftware, jewellery and equipment for water activities. The Other Shop is a cute little clothing boutique in South West Rocks that features Australian brands.
The Gladstone Hub
The Gladstone Hub is situated in the heart of the historical village of Gladstone, where you will find a network of businesses offering a unique range of products and services. They supply beautifully sourced and selected handmade items from hairclips and accessories to wall hangings, health foods and fair trade shopping. They also have an […]
Tabatinga Adventure Centre
Inspired by a village community in Brazil, the Kempsey Macleay RSL Tabatinga Adventure Centre offers an adventure into the world of forests and fascinating creatures. The kids will be entertained for hours in this wonderful play space! The Adventure Centre contains play elements, attractions and facilities to please all ages, from toddlers to grandparents. Kick […]
Dunghutti-Ngaku Aboriginal Art Gallery
The Dunghutti-Ngaku Aboriginal Art Gallery (DNAAG) is housed in the annex of the Kempsey Visitor Information Centre, designed by internationally renowned architect Glen Murcutt. The gallery is situated in parkland on the south side of Kempsey in the Macleay Valley on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales and has been in operation since […]