Things to Do in Pacific Palms
- Angelique Thomas
- Dec 20, 2025
- 2 min read
Updated: 5 days ago
From coastal walks and calm lake swims to surf breaks and sunset lookouts, there are so many memorable things to do in Pacific Palms. Shaped by simple pleasures and natural beauty, this guide highlights the best ways to explore the region like a local.
Top Things to Do in Pacific Palms
Walks and Lookouts
A gentle walk with sweeping ocean views and whale watching opportunities.
Coastal rainforest, grassy headlands and one of the region’s most dramatic beaches.
A 7.5 km circuit with ocean lookouts and a lakeside return section.
One of the best views on the Barrington Coast.
Lakes and Calm Water Activities
Clear water, shady trees and perfect for kids.
Sheltered water, sunset views and great for swimming or SUP.
Local Activities
Surf lessons, electric hydrofoil hire, yoga and massage sessions, paint and sip workshops, a relaxed round of golf at the nearby Sandbar 9 hole course, and the monthly Pacific Palms Markets all form part of the area’s easy going lifestyle.
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Breweries and Tastings
The Coastal Brewing Company (Forster)
Pacific Ocean Brewing (Tuncurry)
Wharf Street Distillery (Forster)
Great Lakes Paddocks (Wootton)
Family Friendly Ideas
From rock pool exploring and dolphin spotting to gentle coastal walks, calm lake swims and slow afternoons by the water, Pacific Palms offers simple experiences that suit all ages.
It’s also a beautiful setting for capturing family moments, with many guests choosing to update their family photographs against the natural backdrop of beaches, lakes and bushland. Local photographer Cassandra Allan Photography offer relaxed, natural sessions that reflect the ease of a coastal holiday.
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