Vote for Yamba in the 2023 Top Tourism Town Awards
Vote for Yamba in the annual Top Tourism Town Awards — entries close 5pm May 12, 2023!
Farm Stay Tour: Riverside Ranch
Riverside Ranch is an elevated holiday home like no other. Located just two minutes drive from Yamba and fourteen minutes from the National Surfing Reserve at Angourie, this pristine farm stay is the elevated rural escape that you’ve been looking for.
Set on 50 picturesque acres of river estuary on the banks of the Oyster Channel and the mighty Clarence River, Riverside Ranch provides a unique escape for those looking to relax, unwind and make lasting memories, while staying close to the creature comforts afforded by one of Australia's favourite beach towns and Yamba's CBD and beaches.
3 top tips to photographing Yamba at its best
Yamba provides endless inspiration for tourists wanting to capture the seaside town at its best — you just need to pick the right place at the right time.
2023 Gallipoli Art Prize finalist features Lismore floods
Congratulations to 2023 Gallipoli Art Prize finalist Geoff Harvey.
Yamba’s lighthouse — the perfect spot to stretch, stroll or picnic
The perfect spot for a morning stretch or afternoon picnic, a visit to Yamba’s iconic lighthouse provides panoramic views up and down the coast.
Get an insight into what Yamba looked like in 1958
Chec. out this classic footage showcasing Yamba’s then-famous 'Tim the Bream' fishing contest in 1958
TLC FM — community radio in the heart of Yamba
TLC FM (93.5 on the dial) has been broadcasting from the iconic replica lighthouse on Pilot Hill in Yamba since 1988.
Yamba’s revamped Skate Park
The Yamba Skate Park upgrade caters for the ever-growing popularity of skateboarding and roller sports in the coastal town of Yamba.
Angourie National Surfing Reserve — as iconic as Morning of the Earth
Angourie Surfing Reserve near Yamba is an Aussie surfing gem as iconic as Morning of The Earth.
Ashby Markets, 3rd Sunday of each month
Overlooking the mighty Clarence River, the small village of Ashby offers scenic views and a market held on the third Sunday of every month.
Anzac Day Dawn Service times & Cenotaph in Yamba, NSW
The Yamba Cenotaph was unveiled in front of a large audience on the 11th August 1923. 12 marble plaques carry the names of those from the local area who served in the First and Second World Wars and dedications to those who served in Korea, South East Asia and Vietnam.
Things to do on your Easter long weekend in Yamba.
Easter is a marvellous time to be holidaying in Yamba or Angourie. So many of our guests choose this time of year for their annual holiday. The weather is mild, the water is warm and there’s always a festive joy in the air.
The sweet story behind Harwood’s sugar mill
If you’ve ever crossed the Harwood Bridge near Yamba and wondered what the building with all the steam coming out of is, here is your answer.
Yamba like you’ve never seen before
Fly high above Yamba to see the colours and contours of this beautiful coastal town on the NSW North Coast.
Taste of Seafood Festival
Entry to Yamba Golf & Country Club’s Taste of Seafood Festival is FREE.
118th Maclean Highland Gathering, 7-8 April 2023
Every Easter, “The Scottish Town” in Australia — AKA Maclean — celebrates its origins by hosting the Maclean Highland Gathering every Easter.
Fibro cottages and old-school beach shacks
Yamba’s Federation-style beach shacks and fibro cottages provide a glimpse into the town’s history.
Grab a choc-top at Yamba Cinema
While Yamba Cinema is popular with locals and holidaymakers, the story behind the scenes is just as compelling as what is shown on the screen.
Wet a line and land your catch
Yamba is a fishers’ hotspot due to an abundance of freshwater, estuary, beach, rock and offshore options.