The Manning Valley offers the perfect combination - beaches, rivers, National Parks, hinterland, climate and close proximity to major city hubs.
Just over a three hour drive north of Sydney or a 50 minute flight, the Manning Valley on the NSW mid north coast offers more than 26 seaside and hinterland towns and villages that are a haven for nature activities. Fishing, boating, bushwalking and surfing or just pure indulgent relaxation, gives the wanderers so much to choose from.
Major towns nearby by include Taree, Wingham, Old Bar Beach, Manning Point, Harrington and Hallidays Point.
WHAT MAKES THE MANNING VALLEY SO APPEALING?
- Four National Parks, rare subtropical floodplain rainforests and rare species of flora and fauna.
- The Manning River - 150 klm of navigable waterways.
- Ellenborough Falls - 1t 200 metres high it's one of the largest single drop waterfalls in the southern hemisphere. Located on the scenic tourist drive just a 50 minute drive north-west of Wingham.
- Preserved heritage towns including Wingham and Tinonee.
- 40 klms of unspoilt stretches of coastline.
- Wingham Brush Nature Reserve - 10 minutes west of Taree and adjacent to the Manning River. This area is part of the last 10 hectares of subtropical floodplain rainforest in NSW
For More information on the Manning Valley:- contact the Manning Valley Visitor Information Centre
Ph: 1800 1 TAREE (1800 182 733) or email manningvic@gtcc.nsw.gov.au
Visit our website at www.manningvalley.info