Solitary Islands Marine Park

Natural Attractions

Discover the natural wonder of the Solitary Islands Marine Park, the third largest marine protected area in New South Wales. Stretching 75 kilometres along the spectacular coastline from Coffs Harbour to the Sandon River, this marine paradise covers 71,000 hectares of pristine ocean, estuaries, beaches and headlands.
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Solitary Islands Marine Park
Solitary Islands Marine Park
Diving with turtles
Beneath the surface, an incredible underwater world awaits. Divers and snorkellers will be amazed by the vibrant mix of tropical, sub-tropical and temperate marine life—including colourful corals, unique fish species and lush algae beds. Whether you're fishing, exploring, or just soaking up the serenity, helpful signs throughout the park show you where and how you can enjoy your chosen activity.

With a special zoning system in place to protect important marine habitats, the park features sanctuary zones, refuge zones, and general use areas—all helping to preserve this breathtaking marine treasure for generations to come.

Information

Address

Marine Parks Office, New South Wales, 2450

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