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    Dorrigo is a small town located on the Waterfall Way (B78) in New South Wales, Australia.

    Understand

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    Dorrigo is sometimes referred to as the town of waterfalls. While with only a population of 1500, the road towards Dorrigo westbound is home to two picturesque waterfalls; Dorrigo itself has four. To the west on Waterfall Way and there's Ebor and Wollomombi falls. To the north there's Bangalore Falls. That's a lot of waterfalls!

    Visitor Information Centre

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    • Dorrigo Visitor Information Centre, 36 Hickory St, +61 2 6657 2486.

    Get in

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    By car

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    Dorrigo is

    • 30 mins from Bellingen via the Waterfall Way (B78)
    • 45 mins from Urunga via Waterfall Way (B78)
    • 1 hour from Coffs Harbour via the Pacific Motorway (M1) and Waterfall Way (B78)
    • 1 hour 30 mins from Armidale via the Waterfall Way (B78)
    • 1 hour 50 mins from Grafton via Clouds Creek

    By bus

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    Dorrigo Transit operates on Waterfall Way from Armidale - Ebor - Dorrigo - Thora - Bellingen - Urunga - Coffs Harbour. Booking is essential.

    By plane

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    The nearest airport is at Coffs Harbour (CFS IATA) a 1 hour drive from Dorrigo.

    Get around

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    Map
    Map of Dorrigo

    You can walk within the town, but take a car with you when going to the National Park.

    See

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    • 1 Dorrigo Steam Railway and Museum. houses the largest collection of railway vehicles from the various government and private railways in New South Wales. Dorrigo Steam Railway and Museum (Q5298751) on Wikidata Dorrigo Steam Railway and Museum on Wikipedia
    • 2 Dangar Falls. A small but picturesque cascade waterfall. Dangar Falls (Q5215962) on Wikidata Dangar Falls on Wikipedia
    • 3 Dorrigo War Memorial, Cnr of Hickory & Cudgery St. The stone monument was erected to honour the soldiers who lost their lives in the First World War.
    • 4 Dorrigo and Guy Fawkes Historical Society Museum, 24 Cudgery St. W, Sa, Su 10AM - 2:30PM. Photo archive of local history. Adults $3.00.

    Do

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    • 1 Dorrigo National Park. $2 for all persons above the age of 10. $1 for ages 10 and under. Dorrigo National Park (Q524956) on Wikidata Dorrigo National Park on Wikipedia

    Buy

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    Eat

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    • Dorrigo Woodfired Bakery, 39 Hickory St, +61 2 66572159. Where the locals go for bread and sweet treats.

    Drink

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    There are no specific pubs in Dorrigo.

    Sleep

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    • 1 Heritage Hotel Motel, Cnr Hickory & Cudgery Streets. Historic hotel built in 1925, with ensuite bedrooms, spa suites and motel rooms. The Bistro Restaurant has mains from $20 to $45. from $125.

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