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Mid North Coast Correctional Centre is a maximum-, medium- and minimum- security centre for males and females. It is located at Aldavilla, 455 km north of Sydney and 14 km west of Kempsey.
Fax: (02) 6560 2734
370 Aldavilla Road
Aldavilla NSW 2440
PO Box 3567
West Kempsey NSW 2440
There is no public transport available.
Please book your visit through the Just Connect website:
New COVID-safety measures apply to in-person visits, ensure you know the rules to avoid missing out.
In-person visits take place on Sunday (no Public Holidays)
You must arrive at least 1 hour prior to your visit - Any late arrivals will be denied entry and your visit will be cancelled.
Video visits take place on Saturday (no Public Holidays)
Legal practitioners can make a booking by emailing vcmidnorthcoast@justice.nsw.gov.au at least two days prior to their proposed visit. Legal visits may take place from Monday to Friday between 9am and 2pm.
The visits area is a family environment. You must dress appropriately. This generally means clothes must be respectable and not too provocative.
You cannot wear anything that hides your face, except for religious reasons. In that case you will be asked to remove your face covering temporarily so staff can verify your identity.
Inappropriate dress (PDF, 419.0 KB) includes:
11 May 2023
We acknowledge Aboriginal people as the First Nations Peoples of NSW and pay our respects to Elders past, present, and future.
Informed by lessons of the past, Department of Communities and Justice is improving how we work with Aboriginal people and communities. We listen and learn from the knowledge, strength and resilience of Stolen Generations Survivors, Aboriginal Elders and Aboriginal communities.
You can access our apology to the Stolen Generations.