Ellie & Darren's Guidebook
Sightseeing
Nice views of the area. There is a walking track from Back Beach which takes you over Big Nobby then leads you to the village.
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Crescent Head Lookout
Nice views of the area. There is a walking track from Back Beach which takes you over Big Nobby then leads you to the village.
Many beaches. Big Hill beach is the most Southern beach within this stretch. There is also a walking track in the car park of Big Hill. The northern section on this beach is the pick for a windy day.
Delicate Nobby
Many beaches. Big Hill beach is the most Southern beach within this stretch. There is also a walking track in the car park of Big Hill. The northern section on this beach is the pick for a windy day.
Great spot for a swim or surf. There is a nice walk up the hill with views to Port Macquarie. Queens Head is the pick on a windy day and has FWD beach access. Back Plomer is also a nice spot to swim.
Point Plomer campground
Point Plomer RoadGreat spot for a swim or surf. There is a nice walk up the hill with views to Port Macquarie. Queens Head is the pick on a windy day and has FWD beach access. Back Plomer is also a nice spot to swim.
Only 45 mins from Crescent Head. Lots to see and do. Trial Bay is a popular area, same with Little Bay!
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South West Rocks
Only 45 mins from Crescent Head. Lots to see and do. Trial Bay is a popular area, same with Little Bay!
Scotts Head Surf Life Saving Club
1 Short StGreat day trip
About 1 hour 10 from Crescent Head. Bello markets are every 3rd Saturday of the month
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Never Never Creek
About 1 hour 10 from Crescent Head. Bello markets are every 3rd Saturday of the month
A high tide creek swim is always nice. About a 45 minute drive from Crescent Head
Hat Head Holiday Park
A high tide creek swim is always nice. About a 45 minute drive from Crescent Head
Gladstone markets are every 3rd Sunday of the month. The Hub and main strip of Gladstone have some great speciality stores.
The Gladstone Hub
19 Kinchela StGladstone markets are every 3rd Sunday of the month. The Hub and main strip of Gladstone have some great speciality stores.
Food scene
The Garden Bar & Kitchen
5 Remembrance WayGreat food!
Great breakfast and lunch options. Order from the menu or grab something from the cabinet. They do “Street Food” on a Friday evening and it’s BYO.
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Green Room Cafe & Fruit
2 Rankine StGreat breakfast and lunch options. Order from the menu or grab something from the cabinet. They do “Street Food” on a Friday evening and it’s BYO.
Nice cafe located within the campground. Plenty of breakfast and lunch options available.
Delicate Nobby continues as Waves Campground
954 Point Plomer RdNice cafe located within the campground. Plenty of breakfast and lunch options available.
Good club food. Chinese is located downstairs. Lawn bowls is also a hit on a sunny arvo.
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Crescent Head Country Club
1 Rankine StGood club food. Chinese is located downstairs. Lawn bowls is also a hit on a sunny arvo.
The Bush Kitchen
Closes at 8pm. BYO. Call to make a booking. Relaxed vibe.
THE Heritage Hotel of Gladstone
21 Kinchela StNice pub feed. 25 mins from Crescent Head
Mezzaluna is a Italian restaurant that operates in the upstairs section of the Surf Club. Great views of the point. Takeaway available. Online ordering and hours available on their website.
Kempsey-Crescent Head Surf Club
Reserve RoadMezzaluna is a Italian restaurant that operates in the upstairs section of the Surf Club. Great views of the point. Takeaway available. Online ordering and hours available on their website.
Point Break Cafe - Crescent Head
367 Crescent Head RdEnjoy a coffee with the best view in the village!
Fry Pan Alley
Burgers, fish and chips, doughnuts + more!
Barnett's Bakery
12 Main StBest bakery! Made fresh everyday.
Cheetah Five
Coffee and clothes shop