
If you can't wait to get to the beach, you might enjoy a trip to Town Beach located 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from central Port Macquarie. Catch the sunset by the shore at Oxley Beach, just a short walk away.

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Tacking Point Lighthouse— just one of the landmarks located 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from central Port Macquarie. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is walkable and has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great shops and cafes, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.