GRAFTON/YAMBA
Peter Wotton
Take a step in nature’s wonderland and enjoy the coastal treasures, lush hinterland and river life of the Clarence Region The popular resort town of Yamba, known for its laidback beach lifestyle, makes a great holiday for young and old. The Clarence is a food lover’s paradise; local produce features strongly in many restaurants and cafés. The Clarence River, running through the heart of the region, is ideal for sailing and cruising with broad deep expanses of water and 100 chartered islands to explore from Yamba at the mouth of the river to Grafton in the country.
MARKETS & EVENTS - Yamba River Markets / 3rd Sunday of the month
- Clarence Valley Plunge Arts and Culture Festival / April - Maclean Highland Gathering / 15/16 April
- Aboriginal Art Market -Through St, South Grafton / 30 April - Regional Grafton Gallery / Bronwyn Bancroft Exhibition / Riverstone and Ramifications / 30 April
- Grafton Agricultural Show / 6-7 May
- Clarence Valley Sugar Cane Burns & Farm Tours - Grafton Jacaranda Festival / 2 - 6 Nov
VISITOR INFORMATION CENTRE 158 Fitzroy St, Grafton NSW
DID YOU KNOW? - The Clarence Valley has the city of Grafton and two large towns – Maclean and Yamba. The coastal stretch is hugely popular for its outdoor, camping, fishing, surfing and beautiful beaches - The area contains vast tracts of State Forest and National parks and the rivers and waterways are the heart and soul of this wonderful country town.
Peter Wotton
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