- Name: Bellbrook Visitor Information Centre
- Address: Main Street, Bellbrook NSW 2440 (inside the Bellbrook General Store / Heritage Precinct)
- Phone: (02) 6567 2009 (Bellbrook General Store – primary contact point)
- Operator: Kempsey Shire Council (tourism support) in partnership with local operators
- Accreditation: Visitor Information Outlet (VIO)
- Location Context: Bellbrook is a historic Macleay River village west of Kempsey, known for its heritage buildings, Slim Dusty’s birthplace, and access to Willi Willi National Park and the Upper Macleay.
Area It Caters For
The Bellbrook VIO supports the Upper Macleay hinterland, providing information for remote villages, scenic drives, national parks, and river‑based recreation.
Primary Coverage
- Bellbrook village
- Toorooka
- Willawarrin
- Temagog
- Five Day Creek
- Willi Willi
- Kookaburra
- Upper Macleay River communities
- Slim Dusty heritage sites
Secondary / Shared Coverage
(Shared with Kempsey VIC due to visitor flow)
- Kempsey township
- Euroka / Yarravel
- Collombatti
- South Kempsey
- Arakoon / South West Rocks (for broader Macleay touring)
Tourism Themes Supported
- Heritage touring (Slim Dusty birthplace, Bellbrook historic precinct)
- Scenic drives through the Upper Macleay
- National parks (Willi Willi NP, Oxley Wild Rivers NP access routes)
- River recreation (kayaking, fishing, swimming)
- Rural and nature‑based tourism
- 4WD and adventure touring
- Local arts, crafts, and community events
Services Provided
- Local maps and brochures for Bellbrook and Upper Macleay
- Information on national parks, walking tracks, and lookouts
- Heritage information (Slim Dusty sites, Bellbrook historic buildings)
- Details on accommodation (farm stays, cabins, camping)
- River access points and safety information
- Touring routes for the Macleay Valley hinterland
- Local event information (markets, community days, music events)
- General visitor assistance via the Bellbrook General Store
Summary
The Bellbrook Visitor Information Centre (VIO) acts as the key visitor hub for the Upper Macleay region, supporting travellers exploring the historic village, Slim Dusty heritage sites, and the rugged national parks to the west of Kempsey.
It provides essential information for touring, accommodation, river activities, and heritage attractions, complementing the broader services of the Kempsey Visitor Information Centre.