Suffolk Park, New South Wales

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Suffolk Park is a small town in northern New South Wales, Australia in the Byron Shire. It is 5 km south of Byron Bay. Its population according to the 2001 Census was 3,318.

Notable landmarks in the area are "Cocked-Hat Rocks", (a large rocky outcrop at the Broken Head beach), the Suffolk Park Caravan Park, and King's Beach.

Suffolk Park Fire Station
Suffolk Park Fire Station
Suffolk Park Welcome sign as seen from a bus.
Suffolk Park Welcome sign as seen from a bus.

Suffolk Park is a small town consisting of several streets that branch from one main road, Armstrong St, that is connected to Broken Head Rd, the surrounding area's main connecting road. The town holds a small fire-station, town hall, caravan park, and a small shopping centre that consists of several stores including a bakery; liquor store; video rental store; pizza/pasta restaurant; Indian food restaurant; fish & chips shop; a small super-market; real estate agency; and a post office.

A neighbouring town, Baywood Chase, despite being separated, is often considered as part of Suffolk park (Hillside Suffolk).


Coordinates: 28°41′S, 153°37′E