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Emerald Beach. Photo: Maksym Kozlenko, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

Emerald Beach

Surf town · Australia

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Beds: 7 places

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7 places to stay within 2 km, 1 of them campsites.

Prices are our estimate of the country's average double room of each kind that month: not this town's price, and not a quote.

Room photos are examples, not these hotels (credits).

All 7 places to stay · Booking.com

Spots near here: 42 surf spots

Surf · this week

  • 2nd island · about 45 min by car · stays in Sawtell · Not for beginners

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  • Arrawarra point · about 25 min by car · stays in Woolgoolga · Not for beginners

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  • Back Sandy · about 5 min by car · Not for beginners

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  • Back Woolgoolga · about 15 min by car · stays in Woolgoolga · Not for beginners

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  • Boambee Beach · about 35 min by car · stays in Boambee · Not for beginners

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  • Boambee Poo Pier · about 30 min by car · stays in Coffs Harbour · Not for beginners

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  • Boat Ramp · about 30 min by car · stays in Coffs Harbour · Not for beginners

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  • Bundagen · about 55 min by car · stays in Sawtell · Not for beginners

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All 42 surf spots
  • Cabins · about 20 min by car · stays in Woolgoolga · Not for beginners

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  • Coffs Reef · about 30 min by car · stays in Coffs Harbour · Not for beginners

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  • Corindi Beach · about 30 min by car · stays in Corindi Beach · Not for beginners

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  • Cripplers Rip · about 10 min by car · Not for beginners

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  • Darlington Beach · about 25 min by car · stays in Arrawarra · Not for beginners

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  • Diggers Beach · about 20 min by car · stays in Korora · Not for beginners

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  • Flat Top · about 10 min by car · stays in Woolgoolga · Not for beginners

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  • Front Emerald · about 5 min by car · Not for beginners

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  • Gallows · about 30 min by car · stays in Coffs Harbour · Not for beginners

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  • Hearns · about 10 min by car · stays in Woolgoolga · Not for beginners

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  • Hills Beach · about 20 min by car · stays in Korora · Not for beginners

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  • horse shoe · about 20 min by car · stays in Korora · Not for beginners

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  • Macauleys · about 25 min by car · stays in Coffs Harbour · Not for beginners

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  • Moonee front beach · about 10 min by car · stays in Moonee Beach · Not for beginners

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  • Moonee Rip Wave · about 10 min by car · stays in Moonee Beach · Not for beginners

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  • Mullawarra · about 20 min by car · stays in Woolgoolga · Not for beginners

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  • Mullaway · about 25 min by car · stays in Mullaway · Not for beginners

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  • Murrays · about 40 min by car · stays in Sawtell · Not for beginners

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  • North Beach · about 25 min by car · stays in Coffs Harbour · Not for beginners

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  • Park Beach Coffs Harbour SC · about 30 min by car · stays in Coffs Harbour · Not for beginners

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  • Park Beach, Coffs Harbour · about 25 min by car · stays in Coffs Harbour · Not for beginners

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  • Pebble Beach · about 50 min by car · stays in Wooli · Not for beginners

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  • Red rock reef · about 40 min by car · stays in Red Rock · Not for beginners

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  • Safety Beach · about 15 min by car · stays in Safety Beach · Not for beginners

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  • Sandy back reef · about 5 min by car · Not for beginners

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  • Sandy Beach · about 5 min by car · stays in Sandy Beach · Not for beginners

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  • Shelly's · about 5 min by car · Not for beginners

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  • Sluttys · about 15 min by car · stays in Korora · Not for beginners

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  • Snatch · about 25 min by car · stays in Coffs Harbour · Not for beginners

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  • Southside - Sawtell · about 45 min by car · stays in Sawtell · Not for beginners

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  • Taylars Reef · about 25 min by car · stays in Coffs Harbour · Not for beginners

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  • The Well · about 15 min by car · stays in Woolgoolga · Not for beginners

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  • trapdoors · about 40 min by car · stays in Sawtell · Not for beginners

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  • Woolgoolga · about 15 min by car · stays in Woolgoolga · Not for beginners

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Each score is the next week's out of 100, the mean of its best days, as on its own page. Green clears the bar. Distances are from the middle of Emerald Beach.

Places to eat

5 near Emerald Beach

Places to eat near Emerald Beach

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits

Map

the town and every place near it

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for beginners: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says. The dashed circle is 30 km from Emerald Beach.

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About Emerald Beach

where it is, what is near

Emerald Beach is a town in New South Wales, Australia.

From Emerald Beach you can reach 42 surf spots.

The nearest is Front Emerald, a surf spot 0.4 km from the centre.

Overture lists 7 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites.

The nearest airport is Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS), 18 km away.

In New South Wales · Australia

  • 7 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS), 18 km, Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ), 144 km, Lismore Airport (LSY), 149 km

Forecast updated . Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

Scores are the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change them (how we score, how we earn).