| Snuggled in the eastern regions of the Great Dividing | | | | Water Rafting. |
| Range, Dorrigo is a small township positioned on a | | | | Great importance is placed on local festivals, rodeos, |
| plateau, 760m above sea level. The endless | | | | shows and theatre performances. Dorrigo is closely |
| mountains, gorges, waterfalls and cascades allow for | | | | situated to the town of Bellingen, which is home to |
| an idyllic scenic drive along the mountainous terrain. | | | | the Bellingen Jazz and Blues Festival, attracting |
| The drive there alone, establishes only more to come | | | | dedicated lovers of music and entertainment, |
| and welcomes you to a breathtaking experience of | | | | worldwide. The Global Carnival and Stamping Ground |
| untouched countryside and spectacular landscapes. | | | | Dance Festival are also major yearly attractions. |
| Located just near the Coffs Coast, Dorrigo acts as a | | | | Located on the banks of the Bellingen River and just |
| great weekend getaway destination for neighbouring | | | | a short driving distance from Dorrigo, is the coastal |
| areas such as Armidale, Coffs Harbour and Urunga. | | | | region of Raleigh. Raleigh is the home of Australia's |
| Dorrigo is a vibrant community, with a high emphasis | | | | most easterly vineyard, the Raleigh Vineyard and |
| on history and culture and a strong sense of | | | | Winery. Take some time to sample the vast array of |
| Australian Heritage. | | | | local wines, including red and white wines, ports and |
| The abundance of natural sights is what really draws | | | | liqueurs. While this may not appeal to the kids, a trip |
| in the tourists. Dorrigo is Australia's National Park | | | | to the Raleigh International Raceway Kart Hire and |
| Capital. It is the home of four World Heritage Listed | | | | Raleigh Round-Up may do the trick. The kids can |
| National Parks, including the Dorrigo National Park and | | | | enjoy racing the track or the extreme waterslides, |
| the New England National Park. Each national park | | | | while you relax by the pool or cook up a family |
| offers unique rock formations, gorges, waterfalls and | | | | barbeque. |
| cascades. Popular bushwalking destinations include | | | | For an afternoon of relaxation and enjoyment, drive |
| Dangar, Ebor and Wollomombi falls, which all | | | | a short distance up the road to Valery Horse Trails |
| incorporate spectacular lookout points, which allow | | | | and get on the back of a horse for a bush, riding |
| for excellent views and rare photo opportunities. | | | | adventure. No matter what your experience with |
| Dorrigo National Park is also home to the Dorrigo | | | | horse riding, this is a guaranteed fun experience that |
| Rainforest Centre. This award winning establishment | | | | allows the whole family to participate. |
| employs experienced and knowledgeable staff who | | | | After a day of fun-filled adventure and new |
| can help you gain a greater understanding of | | | | experiences, Dorrigo offers accommodation to suit all |
| Australia's flora and fauna, while you get first hand | | | | needs and requirements. Ranging from quaint "Bed |
| experience through guided tours. Attractions in the | | | | and Breakfasts" to Mountain Resorts, lodges and |
| park, such as the "Skywalk", "The Glade Picnic Area" | | | | cabins, there is sure to be something that meets the |
| and the opportunity to walk with the birds, are | | | | needs and wants of all. The Heritage Motel resembles |
| popular with the whole family and offer a unique | | | | traditional Australian accommodation and offers |
| experience of nature. The centre is also home to an | | | | home-style, pub-cooked meals, day and night. The |
| exhibition of local art and cultural displays, which allow | | | | friendly atmosphere and hospitality allow you to feel |
| visitors to expand on their knowledge of local history | | | | comfortable and at home. |
| and culture. | | | | Dorrigo is a place that invites you to get back in |
| The steady climate permits visitors to enjoy glorious | | | | touch with nature and discover the true wonders of |
| weather, with the crisp mountain air offering a | | | | Australia's natural beauty. Its relaxing atmosphere and |
| refreshing change to the overcrowded city smog. | | | | friendly vibe make it a perfect destination for a |
| Visitors can wander the endless village shops, | | | | weekend escape, a family getaway or a romantic trip |
| discover hidden craft stalls or stroll along the river, | | | | for two. The scenic drive is what really encapsulates |
| which runs through the town. Or for those seeking | | | | the essence of the trip and makes you want to |
| extreme thrills, surrounding areas, all within a short | | | | come back to see it again. |
| driving distance, offer Four Wheel Driving and Wild | | | | |