Hello Halliday’s – Guide to Halliday’s Point
Discover things to do in Halliday’s Point and where to stay in Halliday’s Point.
Midway between Taree and Forster lies the quaint coastal area of Halliday’s Point. This serene destination includes the laid-back holiday spots of Black Head, Diamond Beach, Red Head, and Tallwoods Village. The area boasts pristine beaches, dense rainforests, and lush green farmlands. Join us as we explore the activities and attractions of Halliday’s Point, filled with sunny days, underwater adventures, and nature explorations.
Black Head
Black Head Beach, an award-winning beach under the Keep Australia Beautiful Program, offers a patrolled swimming area and a stunning ocean pool perfect for families. The beach entrance, lined with Norfolk Island Pines, provides shady spots for a relaxing picnic lunch.
For a dry adventure, wander along the rainforest walk to a whale-watching viewing platform. Enjoy panoramic views along this stunning coastline before heading back.
For some retail therapy, visit the Black Head Bizarre, one of the biggest markets on the Barrington Coast. This vibrant market runs on the first Sunday of the month from September to May.
Diamond Beach
Diamond Beach stretches along six kilometres of sandy shoreline, ideal for swimming, surfing, fishing, or long beach walks. This beach is patrolled on weekends and in school holidays, perfect for a family day on the beach.
For those who love extended walks, take the track from Diamond Beach south to Shelly Beach for a scenic journey. After working up an appetite why not visit one of Diamond Beach’s eateries to taste the local flavours. You’ll find fantastic beachside cafes, restaurants and pubs, offering a range of food including fresh seafood.
This dog-friendly beach makes it a top spot for a day out with your furry friend.
Red Head
At the northern end of Black Head Beach, discover the tranquil oasis of Red Head Beach. This beach is patrolled during summer so you can safely take a dip in this pristine water.
Enjoy various walks through this beautiful area, including the Red Head Rainforest Walk. For a shorter trek, try the Koala Corridor. This is the perfect spot for nature lovers looking to escape the hustle and bustle.
Tallwoods Village
The golfing enthusiast can’t go past the friendly coastal town of Tallwoods. With a world class 18-hole championship course, you’ll spend the day wondering around in awe. Designed by the award-winning Dr Michael Hurdzan, this is one for the golfers bucket list.
Enjoy a stroll through the Tallwoods Village Market every second Sunday of the month. They have over 65 stalls to explore as well as a jumping castle for the kids and bungee jumping for the bigger kids.
Places to stay in Forster and Halliday’s Point NSW
Whether you’re after a cozy weekend escape or a group getaway, Forster Holiday Rentals by Pacific Coast Holidays have got you covered. They’ll find the perfect holiday home to suit your needs and budget.
Book your stay today and soak in the beauty of Halliday’s Point.