Easter School Holidays in Forster, Tuncurry & Pacific Palms – What’s On & Things to Do

The Easter school holidays are a great time to explore Forster, Tuncurry, and Pacific Palms. These beautiful coastal towns offer plenty of family-friendly activities and events. Whether you want adventure or relaxation, there’s something for everyone.

Easter Long Weekend Events & Activities

Eater Power Boat Classic – Friday 18th April 10am to 5pm

The Easter Powerboats Spectacular is back. Queen Elizabeth Park River Street Taree. Friday practice, Saturday and Sunday racing!! Fri 18 Apr – Mon 21 April 10am – 5pm

The Rubens ‘Roll Away’ tour live at The Recky (18+) – Saturday 19th April 2025 7pm to 10pm

Following the success of their 5th studio album Soda, alt rockers The Rubens head out on their Roll Away Tour in April 2025, presented by Kingdom Sounds, Ripple Effect and WME.

Photo Courtesy; mintmagazine.com.au

Pacific Palms Market – Sunday 20th April 8am to 1pm

Palms Markets come and join the relaxed rainforest atmosphere on the edge of Wallis Lake. Spend your morning enjoying the wonderful array of stalls grab some delicious food, fresh coffee and drinks relax to live music under the Palms. Replenish your stock of fresh fruit, meat, bread, honey, jam, pickles, macadamias, olives, oils, vinegars and garden produce, health care.

Outdoor Adventures

Explore Wallis Lake

Wallis Lake is perfect for a day on the water. You can hire a boat, go fishing, or paddle a kayak. The calm waters make it a great spot for families.

Hike Booti Booti National Park

Love nature? This national park has stunning walking trails and breathtaking coastal views. Keep an eye out for native wildlife along the way. or join in the Junior ranger: Booti Booti coastal adventure tour Wed 16 April 10am – 12pm

Relax at the Beach

Forster and Tuncurry have some of the best beaches in NSW. Swim, build sandcastles, or try surfing. Lizzy Beach is a great choice for families, Shelly Beach a great option for our nudist enthusiats! and Blueys, Cellito and Boomerang Beach’s being the top picks for surfing

Boomerang Beach is part of Booti Booti National Park at Pacific Palms on the Barrington Coast, NSW, Australia.

Fun Indoor Activities

Go Bowling at Forster Tenpin Centre

Looking for indoor fun? Try a game of bowling, laser tag, or the arcade. It’s a great way to spend a rainy day.

Watch a Movie at Great Lakes Cinema 3

Catch the latest family-friendly movies at this cozy cinema. It’s perfect for a relaxed afternoon.

Food & Entertainment

Dine at The Recky

The Pacific Palms Recreation Club, also known as “The Recky,” has great food and stunning lake views. They often have live music during the holidays.

Visit Local Markets

Explore the markets for fresh food, handmade crafts, and unique gifts. It’s a great way to experience local culture.

Pacific Palms Market Dates

– Sun 20 April 8am – 1pm

– Sun 27 April 8am – 1pm

Pacific Palms Community Centre

The Lakes Way
Elizabeth Beach NSW 2428
Australia

Forster Market Dates

– Sat 19 April 8am – 12pm

Little St, Forster

7 Little St
Forster NSW 2428
Australia

Plan Your Easter Holiday

To make the most of your trip, plan ahead. Check event dates and book your accommodation early. That way, you won’t miss out on the fun.

Forster, Tuncurry, and Pacific Palms have something for everyone this Easter. Whether you’re exploring nature, enjoying beach time, or joining local events, your holiday will be unforgettable.

Call us on 02 6554 0184 or book online

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