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Greater Port Macquarie Area Information

What to Do & See In The Area

Venturing out from Kerewong Horse Farm you will be surrounded by peaceful countryside, rolling hills and Australian bushland. Explore nature in the State Forests and Australian National Parks.

Visit quiet rural towns away from the main holiday destinations, enjoy friendly Australian country hospitality and taste fresh local produce.

Go a little further and explore the regional towns of Port Macquarie (Port Macquarie Hastings Region) and Taree (Manning Valley Region) with their beautiful pristine beaches and other attractions along the Mid North Coast of New South Wales Australia.


Closest Towns, Services & Facilities

Driving from Kerewong Horse Farm NSW. Distances and times are approximate.

Kendall (18km - 20min): Post Office, milkbar, Miss Nellie's Cafe & train station. 

Kew (20km - 21min): Petrol, Kew Corner Store, cafe, Kew Pub / Hotel, & golf course.

Laurieton (28km - 30min): Supermarket, shops, banks, cinema, doctors, vet, cafes and restaurants.

North Haven (30km - 32min): Patrolled beach (seasonal), surfing spot,  waterfront cafes & restaurants.

Port Macquarie (50km - 44min): Domestic airport (daily flights from Sydney and Brisbane), Port Macquarie Base Hospital, many patrolled beaches, surfing spots, coastal walks, golf courses and other recreational facilities.

Take a drive and discover the delights of the Australian country and coast ...

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Australia's East Coast Beaches
Pristine Beaches Mid North Coast NSW

Patrolled areas, surfing and whale watching (in season).

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Miss Nellie Cafe Kendall NSW
Miss Nellie's Cafe - Kendall NSW

Delicious Cakes and Coffees - Open Friday - Tuesday 8am-2pm.


Tourist & Natural Attractions

  • Port Macquarie Koala Hospital
  • Billabong Zoo Koala & Wildlife Park & Koala Breeding Centre, Port Macquarie
  • GUULABAA - Place of Koala - Cowarra State Forest
  • Bago Maze and Winery - Herons Creek
  • Cassegrain Wines - Port Macquarie
  • Ellenborough Waterfall
  • Coastal walks and beach walks
  • Dooragan/ North Brother Mountain Lookout (Laurieton)
  • Kerewong State Forest is opposite the Farm property
  • National Parks

This list is just a few of the many great places you will find in the area. To find out more about these and other attractions visit the Port Macquarie Tourism Website for more information.

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Kerewong Dogs Ellenborough Falls - PC Jo Lyons Photography
Kerewong Dogs - Ellenborough Falls Elands NSW

© Jo Lyons Photography


For Horse Riders

Kerewong Horse Farm is surrounded by opportunities for horse riders to hit the trails through the forest or ride on the Greater Port Macquarie and Taree beaches.

To get a feel for what's available for horse riding in the area, see our Horse Riding Tours and BYO Horse Holidays pages.

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Edurance Horse Riding
Horse Riding Trails Mid North Coast NSW

© Jo Arblaser, Animal Focus