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The Sebel Twin Towns Coolangatta

The Sebel Twin Towns Coolangatta
3.5 star property
0.9 km from Duranbah Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (414 reviews)
"Tidy, great breakfast and beautiful rooms "
Australia
Samantha
The price is AU$239
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
The Sebel Twin Towns Coolangatta

Reflection on the Sea

Reflection on the Sea
4.5 star property
0.9 km from Duranbah Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (419 reviews)
"Lovely property close to everything we went to the twin towns for a show and out to dinner beforehand could walk to both - reception very helpful and friendly and quick check in "
Australia
Correen
The price is AU$478
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Reflection on the Sea

The Pink Hotel Coolangatta

The Pink Hotel Coolangatta
3.5 star property
0.8 km from Duranbah Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (432 reviews)
"Great room and location. Check in was easy"
Australia
Arthur
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
The Pink Hotel Coolangatta

Tweed Harbour Motor Inn

Tweed Harbour Motor Inn
3.5 star property
1.6 km from Duranbah Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (838 reviews)
"The whole thing was very good, room, management, and staff. Great location. "
Australia
Maureen
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Tweed Harbour Motor Inn

X Kirra Apartments

X Kirra Apartments
4.5 star property
2.2 km from Duranbah Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (209 reviews)
"Wonderful stay! Clean-lovely decor-comfortable-well equipped-great location @ of course beautiful ocean view!"
United States
Michele
The price is AU$503
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
X Kirra Apartments

Tweed Heads Vegas Motel

Tweed Heads Vegas Motel
4.0 star property
1.5 km from Duranbah Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (557 reviews)
"Good value, larger than average room, comfy bed, good location"
Australia
Wendy
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Tweed Heads Vegas Motel

Iconic Kirra Beach Resort

Iconic Kirra Beach Resort
4.0 star property
2.2 km from Duranbah Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (527 reviews)
"Highly recommend for family holiday accommodation and destination"
Australia
Danielle
The price is AU$334
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Iconic Kirra Beach Resort

Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites

Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites
4.0 star property
1.1 km from Duranbah Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,241 reviews)
"Convenient to beach and shops."
Australia
Philomena
The price is AU$249
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Oaks Gold Coast Calypso Plaza Suites

Tweed Central Motel

Tweed Central Motel
3.5 star property
1.2 km from Duranbah Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (485 reviews)
"It was a good clean and location was great, just that the room/toilet was dated..."
Australia
Vernon
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Tweed Central Motel

Mantra Coolangatta Beach

Mantra Coolangatta Beach
4.5 star property
1.1 km from Duranbah Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,548 reviews)
"Great staff. Everything was excellent "
United States
Kameron
The price is AU$239
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Mantra Coolangatta Beach

Mantra Twin Towns

Mantra Twin Towns
4.0 star property
0.9 km from Duranbah Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"The room was clean. Check in was easy and all the staff were very attentive and courteous. Would stay again. "
Australia
Kim
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Mantra Twin Towns

Reflection Tower Two

Reflection Tower Two
4.5 star property
1 km from Duranbah Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (674 reviews)
"We loved our stay and will definitely be back again. The location is soo convenient and the views are stunning!!! "
Australia
Karina
The price is AU$495
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Reflection Tower Two

Blue Pelican Motel

Blue Pelican Motel
3.0 star property
1.4 km from Duranbah Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (265 reviews)
"If you like a very hard mattress and 1 hard pillow this is the place to stay."
Australia
Anthony
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Blue Pelican Motel

Cooks Endeavour Motor Inn

Cooks Endeavour Motor Inn
2.0 star property
1.1 km from Duranbah Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"Great staff and clean room"
Australia
Claudia
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Cooks Endeavour Motor Inn

Bayswater Motel

Bayswater Motel
2.0 star property
1.6 km from Duranbah Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3 reviews)
"Very clean and the hosts were great "
Australia
Janet
The price is AU$318
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan
Bayswater Motel

La Costa Motel

La Costa Motel
4.0 star property
3.6 km from Duranbah Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (872 reviews)
"Fantastic stay!! "
Australia
Abby
The price is AU$241
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
La Costa Motel

Rydges Gold Coast Airport

Rydges Gold Coast Airport
4.0 star property
3.5 km from Duranbah Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location to airport Friendly helpful staff Good sized rooms"
Australia
Christine
The price is AU$239
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Rydges Gold Coast Airport

Kennedy Drive Boutique Motel - Close To City Centre & Airport

Kennedy Drive Boutique Motel - Close To City Centre & Airport
4.5 star property
Tweed Heads West, 4.3 km from Duranbah Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (750 reviews)
"Was a great stay "
Australia
Peter
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Kennedy Drive Boutique Motel - Close To City Centre & Airport

Gold Coast Airport Motel

Gold Coast Airport Motel
3.0 star property
3.4 km from Duranbah Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (537 reviews)
"Great spot clean Rooms friendly Staff "
Australia
Brett
The price is AU$183
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Gold Coast Airport Motel

Tessa's on the Beach Boutique Hotel

Tessa's on the Beach Boutique Hotel
2.5 star property
4.7 km from Duranbah Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (123 reviews)
"Perfect location, great staff & amenities."
Australia
Riley
The price is AU$270
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Tessa's on the Beach Boutique Hotel
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Find out more about Duranbah Beach

Top reasons to visit Duranbah Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Duranbah Beach is renowned for its beautiful sands and clear waters, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing.
  • Adventure Activities: Engage in thrilling water sports or simply relax with family at local reserves and outdoor spaces.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Enjoy the lively community and nearby Broadbeach, perfect for a fun day out.
  • Romantic Sunsets: Experience breathtaking sunsets that provide a perfect ending to your beach day.
  • Accommodation Variety: Choose from a range of family-friendly resorts and hotels for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Duranbah Beach

For an unforgettable getaway at Duranbah Beach, Tweed Heads, you’ll discover a variety of accommodation options tailored for families and adventure seekers alike. From inviting resorts to comfortable hotels, there’s something to suit every traveller's needs. Enjoy easy access to the beach and a range of holiday rentals nearby, ensuring you can relax and soak up the sun in this beautiful coastal paradise.

  • Mantra Twin Towns: Experience a luxurious family getaway at Mantra Twin Towns, a 4-star hotel located half a mile from Duranbah Beach. This property is renowned for its family-friendly amenities, ensuring both parents and children have an unforgettable stay. Enjoy onsite features such as a mini-golf course and an arcade game room, perfect for keeping the kids entertained. The hotel also offers babysitting and childcare services, allowing parents to indulge in some well-deserved relaxation. With its perfect blend of luxury and family-oriented services, Mantra Twin Towns is an excellent choice for travellers seeking a memorable beach holiday.
  • Mantra on Salt Beach: Adventure awaits at Mantra on Salt Beach, a 4.5-star resort located 12.9km from Duranbah Beach. This property is ideal for families and thrill-seekers alike, offering a plethora of adventure sports and recreational activities both onsite and nearby. Guests can partake in surfing, skydiving, windsurfing, and more, ensuring a thrilling stay. The resort also caters to children with a dedicated pool and babysitting services, providing a balanced experience for all ages. With its focus on adventure and family fun, Mantra on Salt Beach promises an exhilarating coastal escape.
  • Greenmount Beach House: Discover the laid-back charm of Greenmount Beach House, a 3-star hotel just 644m from Duranbah Beach. This cozy accommodation offers various sports and recreational activities, including surfing and nearby golf options, perfect for both relaxation and excitement. Guests can unwind with entertainment amenities like digital TV while enjoying the nearby scenic views and local attractions. With its welcoming atmosphere and convenient location, Greenmount Beach House is an excellent choice for those looking to soak in the sun and surf without breaking the bank.

Where to stay near Duranbah Beach

Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at Duranbah Beach, Tweed Heads. This family-friendly destination offers easy access to stunning ocean beaches and the vibrant atmosphere of nearby Broadbeach. Enjoy the welcoming community, romantic sunsets, and budget-friendly activities along the picturesque Tweed Coast. Explore the local cafes, indulge in water sports, or simply unwind on the golden sands—Duranbah Beach is your gateway to unforgettable coastal experiences.

  • Tweed Heads: Nestled right next to Duranbah Beach, Tweed Heads offers a vibrant coastal experience perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. This city attracts visitors year-round, with peak times in April and the festive season. With its stunning beaches and scenic bay, Tweed Heads is a haven for sunbathers and water sports lovers alike. You can enjoy a round of golf, catch a show at the local theatre, or unwind at a country club. The laid-back atmosphere, combined with family-friendly venues and activities, makes Tweed Heads an ideal spot to create unforgettable memories.
  • Coolangatta: Located just 1.6km away from Duranbah Beach, Coolangatta is a charming suburb renowned for its breathtaking scenery and relaxed coastal vibe. Visitors flock here in January, July, and September to soak up the sun on its beautiful beaches. The area is filled with outdoor activities, from surfing to beachside dining. Explore the local shopping centre or enjoy a night out at the theatre. Coolangatta's picturesque beaches and welcoming atmosphere make it a fantastic destination for those looking to unwind and enjoy the natural beauty of the Gold Coast.
  • Kirra: A delightful neighbourhood located a mile from Duranbah Beach, Kirra is known for its stunning views and vibrant surf culture. Visitors gravitate towards Kirra during peak times in April and the holiday season, eager to experience its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities. The area boasts excellent golf courses and shopping options, making it a favourite for both relaxation and recreation. With its laid-back vibe and close proximity to the beach, Kirra is an excellent choice for tourists seeking a picturesque and enjoyable coastal getaway.

Things to do near Duranbah Beach

Duranbah Beach, located in Tweed Heads, is the perfect spot for your next weekend getaway, boasting stunning beaches that are perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing. Enjoy the laid-back atmosphere while you soak up the sun and take in the beautiful coastal views. Whether you’re looking to relax by the water or engage in water sports, Duranbah Beach offers an ideal escape for tourists seeking adventure and relaxation alike.

Shopping

The closest shopping centre is The Strand, located 1.3km from Duranbah Beach, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly options. If you're up for a drive, head to Honeyworld, 6.4km away, or explore The Village Markets, 12.9km away, for unique local products.

Recreation

At Twin Towns Services Club, indulge in luxury dining and unwind with live entertainment. For golf enthusiasts, Coolangatta and Tweed Heads Golf Club offers a scenic outdoor experience. Meanwhile, Palm Beach Parklands is perfect for relaxation with its serene environment and beautiful walking trails.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Gold Coast Skydive, located 1.6km from Duranbah Beach, where you can enjoy breathtaking aerial views. For surfing enthusiasts, Walkin' On Water Surf School, only 1.1km away, offers exciting lessons. Dive into adventure with Tweed Sea Sports, situated 4.8km away, for unforgettable underwater exploration.

Nightlife

For a lively night at Duranbah Beach, visit Timezone Coolangatta for arcade fun just 1.3km away. If you prefer a romantic vibe, Kingscliff Beach Bowls Club, 9.7km away, offers drinks and entertainment. Don't miss the theatrical charm of Dracula's Cabaret, 19.3km from the beach.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Duranbah Beach

To save money on your trip to Duranbah Beach, consider visiting in February, June, or August when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly and eco-certified options, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for extra savings. Take advantage of free activities like beach walks and local parks to further stretch your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Duranbah Beach are February, June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Duranbah Beach is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Duranbah Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Duranbah Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences such as budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will reveal sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Duranbah Beach hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Duranbah Beach

At Duranbah Beach, Tweed Heads, adventure awaits with beautiful beach spots like Flagstaff Duranbah Beach and Dreamtime Beach, perfect for sunbathing and surfing. Families can enjoy local reserves and outdoor activities, making it a great getaway for beach lovers and culture seekers alike. For accommodation, explore nearby hotels that provide easy access to these stunning locations, ensuring a memorable stay in this coastal paradise.

  • Kirra Beach: Located 1.6km from Duranbah Beach, Kirra Beach is renowned for its laid-back beach vibes. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or catching some waves with fellow surfers in this relaxed atmosphere.
  • Rainbow Bay: A mere 483m away, Rainbow Bay offers stunning scenery and outdoor activities. This picturesque bay is perfect for a leisurely stroll along the beach or enjoying a picnic while soaking in the breathtaking views.
  • Point Danger: Just 0.1.6km from Duranbah Beach, Point Danger boasts adventure and stunning scenery. Explore the clifftops for panoramic views of the coastline and watch surfers tackle the waves below.

Best time to go to Duranbah Beach

The best time to visit Duranbah Beach is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
February75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
September65.1°F (18.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
October68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Duranbah Beach

When planning your visit to Duranbah Beach, you can fly into two major airports. Gold Coast Airport (OOL-Coolangatta) is located 3.2km away and provides easy access to nearby hotels such as Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach and The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast, both 17.7km from the airport. Alternatively, Ballina Airport (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway) is 74.0km away, with top hotels including Crystalbrook Byron, located 17.7km from the airport. For those considering Lismore Airport (LSY), situated 80.5km from Duranbah Beach, options like Lismore Gateway Motel are available just 3.2km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Duranbah Beach?
Duranbah Beach is located in Tweed Heads. This family-friendly area is known for its array of dining options and surfing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 188 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Duranbah Beach?
Adjacent to Duranbah Beach, Rainbow Bay Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this apartment offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Other good choices close by include Mantra Twin Towns and Carool Apartments.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to Duranbah Beach?
Expedia has 188 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Duranbah Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Duranbah Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Duranbah Beach.
What can I see and do near Duranbah Beach?
Get outside and spend some time strolling around Point Danger, Ukerebagh Nature Reserve and Cook Island Nature Reserve. Kirra Beach, Greenmount Beach and Fingal Head Beach are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay. You'll have countless hours of family fun at Walkin' On Water Surf School, Timezone Coolangatta and Surf World Gold Coast.

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