Did you know?
Port Macquarie is now a popular retirement location and tourist destination. It is known for its extensive pristine beaches and untouched waterways.
The town is also known for its Koala population with many tourists referring to it as the Koala Capital of Australia. Port Macquarie is the home of the world famous Koala Hospital run by the Koala Preservation Society. The Koala Hospital cares for koalas injured through bushfire, dog attacks, vehicle collisions and other unfortunate accidents.