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Crystal Creek is considered one of the most picturesque areas in the Tweed, with spectacular views from
Mt Warning to the Springbrook Range it was named for the semi precious stones found in the creek that runs through the area.
In Upper Crystal Creek you'll find a range of
accommodation ~ from rainforest bungalows to luxury hilltop retreats with
spectacular views in every direction.
Crystal
Creek was first settled by Europeans searching for Red Cedar in the mid 19th
Century. Nowadays it's well known for the broad range of available tourist
accommodation, as well as Crystal Creek fruit barn ~ a great place to drop by
for a coffee, afternoon tea or to pick up some fresh local produce.
Two minutes from the Fruit Barn you'll find
Crystal Creek Miniatures and
Palmdale Stud. With more than 100 miniature animals, Crystal Creek Miniatures is a unique and fun tourist attraction for the whole family. An
informative and interesting guided tour enables people of all ages to experience first-hand the amazing
miniature horses, cows, donkeys and other animals on this working stud farm. See
them, pat them and you will love them!
Stay for lunch at the
Crystal Creek Miniatures Rainforest Verandah Café. Overlooking the peaceful waters of Crystal Creek, the café provides the perfect
setting to enjoy morning or afternoon tea or a light lunch.
An abundance of native
fish, turtles and eels live in the Creek just by the Rainforest Café,
encouraged there by a feeding program. Turtle food can be purchased
on-site so you can enjoy feeding them yourself.
Crystal Creek is one of the most beautiful parts of the Tweed to base yourself
for your longer stay in the Northern Rivers region.
Offering everything from an internationally awarded eco-tourist retreat,
B&B's
and self contained cottages to family accommodation and 4WD Camp School, you're sure to find something to your taste
in Crystal Creek whether for a quick getaway or a longer stay.

For couples seeking romantic or honeymoon accommodation in Crystal Creek, a visit to Hillcrest
Mountain View Retreat offers a choice of air conditioned main house bed and breakfast
suites, one with luxury spa, or a private, fully self
contained cottage set in its own secret fenced garden away from the main house and a
few short steps to the solar heated swimming pool. Multi tourism award winning
Hillcrest is the perfect choice for couples seeking a quiet and relaxing
getaway or honeymoon destination in the beautiful Crystal Creek Valley. To visit Hillcrest please
click HERE
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The Tweed Valley
is an area of such vast natural beauty that you should be sure to plan to
stay for more than just a few days in order to see as much as possible.
- home to 5 world heritage listed national parks
- the world's largest extinct shield volcano above water
- highest level of bio-diversity in Australia
- a range of activities from
golf and
horse riding to
micro light and super waco
bi-plane flights,
BMW Motor Bike Tours,
rainforest safaris
and more
- arts and crafts with regular markets across the shire
- art gallery home to the world's richest portrait prize
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