Diggers Tavern

Diggers Tavern serves as a central hospitality venue in Bellingen, providing a range of services including a licensed bar, bistro, and TAB facilities. The establishment features a diverse menu focusing on Australian pub classics, catering to families and groups with both indoor seating and an outdoor deck area. It functions as a primary social gathering point for the community, often hosting local musicians and touring acts to support the regional arts scene. Situated a short distance from the Bellingen River, the tavern also includes the Diggers Motel, offering convenient accommodation for those exploring the nearby Waterfall Way. The rooms provide basic amenities for travellers requiring an overnight stay within walking distance of the town centre. Its location makes it a practical base for visitors heading towards Dorrigo National Park or those attending the various seasonal festivals held throughout the year in the Bellingen Shire.