Arakoon is an eastern suburb of the town of South
West Rocks in Kempsey Shire, New South Wales,
Australia. On Census night 2006, Arakoon had a
population of 466 people.
Arakoon was the original settlement of the town of
South West Rocks. The settlement was later moved
to the present location, where better land
conditions for building were available.
The Arakoon area today is home to a small
number of houses, a cafe, a caravan park and the
Trial Bay Gaol.