Surfaris Central, formerly known as The Bush'n'Beach Motel is set on 15 acres of bushland opposite the beach at the southern end of the Hat Head National Park, on Loftus Rd., 3klms North of Crescent Head. The Lodge offers a range of accommodation from doubles with ensuites to 4 & 6 bed dorms with centralised facilities. There is a common room, swim pool, internet access & kitchen for guest use.

The Lodge is situated central to a range of beaches from South West Rocks to Port Macquarie suitable for fishing, surfing or just relaxing. There are great Nt. Park Headland walks at Smoky Cape & Hat Head. The area has many rivers & creeks suitable for canoeing. There is a 6 hole Golf course at Crescent Head. Surf lessons are available.