INFORMATION FOR SKIPPERS/CREW AND FAMILIES - COFFS HARBOUR

ON ARRIVAL - all yachts will be greeted by local volunteers.  Each yacht will receive a case of COLD beer.  Please remember to dispose of empties appropriately.

Accommodation available through Coffs Harbour Vistors Information Centre - www.coffscoast.com.au - or call 1300 369 070.

Transport

Local Taxis 131 008 - will pick up anywhere in the local area. Each skipper will receive ONE complimentary $10 voucher to use towards a taxi fare. These are courtesy of Coffs Harbour Taxi and Lawrie Matthews, Festival of Sail.

Local Bus Services
Busways and Ryans Bus Services provides a local transit network for Coffs Harbour. Both operate school services as well as public transport routes.
Busways operates four varying routes running between Park Avenue and Park Beach Plaza.         
The Shuttle runs direct between the two.

• 365E runs via East Coffs Harbour
• 365W runs via West Coffs Harbour
• 367 runs via Halls Rd

Visit Busways website  www.busways.com.au  or ring their depot on 6652 2744

Shopping
For food supplies the closes supermarket is IGA at the Jetty.  Park Beach Plaza is the regional shopping centre, Park Beach Road, Coffs Harbour - Taxi or Bus

Food
ON ARRIVAL - Local volunteers will provide a BBQ for skippers and crew on arrival.
For great meals go to the Y-Knot Restaurant located at the Coffs Harbour Yacht Club - Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. Please book by calling 02 6651 1741. There is also a good selection of cafes and takeaways located around the marina and jetty areas.

Booze
Takeaways are available from the Coffs Harbour Yacht Club.  If you require anything the Club does not stock, Celebrations Liquor is located in the Jetty area (a short walk west)

Showers & Toilets
Downstairs at the Yacht Club for Skippers and Crew only

Race Headquarters
For all schedules, race-related queries or protests. Go to office downstairs at the Yacht Club at the southern entrance