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1. Batemans Bay Marina Resort

Batemans Bay Marina Resort
3.5 star property
Batemans Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great park for family vacation"
Australia
Scott
The price is AU$112
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Batemans Bay Marina Resort

2. Quays Hotel

Quays Hotel
3.5 star property
Batemans Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (835 reviews)
"It was a pleasant stay at Quays! No troubles as all"
Australia
Karen
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Quays Hotel

3. Barlings Beach Holiday Park

Barlings Beach Holiday Park
3.5 star property
Tomakin
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (440 reviews)
"Great location , quiet, clean friendly helpful staff ."
Australia
Helen
Barlings Beach Holiday Park

4. Ingenia Holidays Merry Beach

Ingenia Holidays Merry Beach
3.0 star property
Kioloa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (139 reviews)
"Unit was clean, warmed on arrival. Large fluffy bath towels. Quiet, just the atmosphere we craved"
Australia
Bethany
The price is AU$109
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Ingenia Holidays Merry Beach

5. The Esplanade

The Esplanade
4.0 star property
Batemans Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (764 reviews)
"Great view great spot will stay again"
Australia
Michelle
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Esplanade

6. Corrigans Cove

Corrigans Cove
4.5 star property
Batehaven
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (726 reviews)
"Beautiful property with helpful staff. We should have stayed longer."
Australia
Belinda
The price is AU$261
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Corrigans Cove

7. Abode Hotel Malua Bay

Abode Hotel Malua Bay
3.0 star property
Malua Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (561 reviews)
"Great stay, will definitely come back!"
Australia
Daniel
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Abode Hotel Malua Bay

8. Mariners on the Waterfront

Mariners on the Waterfront
3.0 star property
Batemans Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (916 reviews)
"Good balcony and waterview"
Australia
Robert
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Mariners on the Waterfront

9. Lincoln Downs Resort Batemans Bay

Lincoln Downs Resort Batemans Bay
4.0 star property
North Batemans Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (360 reviews)
"The view was amazing from our room"
Australia
LENA
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Lincoln Downs Resort Batemans Bay

10. Zorba Motel

Zorba Motel
3.5 star property
Batemans Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (379 reviews)
"Loved the view from the balcony"
Australia
Nadia
The price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Zorba Motel

11. Big4 Nelligen Holiday Park

Big4 Nelligen Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Nelligen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (32 reviews)
"The villas right along the river are beautiful, amazing spot and great for kids."
Australia
Jamie
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Big4 Nelligen Holiday Park

12. Bannisters Pavilion Mollymook

Bannisters Pavilion Mollymook
4.0 star property
Mollymook Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (288 reviews)
"Nice rooms & breakfast"
Australia
Gregg
The price is AU$384
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Bannisters Pavilion Mollymook

13. NRMA Murramarang Beachfront Holiday Resort

NRMA Murramarang Beachfront Holiday Resort
3.0 star property
South Durras
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (452 reviews)
"Beautiful location "
Australia
Stacey
NRMA Murramarang Beachfront Holiday Resort

14. BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Racecourse Beach

BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Racecourse Beach
3.5 star property
Bawley Point
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (162 reviews)
"The younger kids loved the pool and the older ones enjoyed fishing and the beach. Great family holiday. "
Australia
Anne
The price is AU$234
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Racecourse Beach

15. Bay Breeze Boutique Accommodation

Bay Breeze Boutique Accommodation
4.0 star property
Batemans Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (429 reviews)
"Really nice property in good location. Comfy beds."
Australia
Shishir
The price is AU$205
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Bay Breeze Boutique Accommodation

16. Eureka Escapes Ulladulla

Eureka Escapes Ulladulla
3.0 star property
Ulladulla
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (191 reviews)
"Great for families, kids loved the water slides and splash pad."
Australia
Adele
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Eureka Escapes Ulladulla

17. Batemans Bay Lodge

Batemans Bay Lodge
3.5 star property
Batemans Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (344 reviews)
"Close to boat ramp"
Australia
Okan
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Batemans Bay Lodge

18. Wairo Beach Holiday Park

Wairo Beach Holiday Park
3.5 star property
Lake Tabourie
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (169 reviews)
"Safe comfortable"
Australia
Alafita
The price is AU$105
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Wairo Beach Holiday Park

19. Discovery Parks - Ulladulla

Discovery Parks - Ulladulla
3.0 star property
Burrill Lake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (220 reviews)
"The cabin was quiet, cosy and warm, and it was clean and well maintained. The beds were comfortable and we had a pleasant stay. However, the Wi-Fi was not working during our stay."
Australia
Etta
The price is AU$128
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Discovery Parks - Ulladulla

20. Mollymook Shored Hotel

Mollymook Shored Hotel
4.0 star property
Mollymook
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (774 reviews)
"Friendly staff, very nice bathroom, great location"
Australia
Jarod
The price is AU$211
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Mollymook Shored Hotel
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Learn more about Nelligen

Kayak along the tranquil Clyde River where you might spot pelicans and dolphins near the historic wooden bridge. Enjoy fresh oysters at riverside cafes before exploring nearby Batemans Bay's beaches and the scenic Clyde Mountain Forest Drive.

A coastal landscape with clear waters, sandy beach, and rocky outcrops.

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Top reasons to visit Nelligen

  • Outdoor Adventures: Nelligen is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like sky diving and scenic hikes in nearby national parks.
  • Stunning Scenery: Enjoy breathtaking views along the coast, with beautiful beaches and tranquil riverside settings.
  • Friendly Community: Experience the warmth of the locals in this charming village, ideal for a relaxing getaway.
  • Varied Accommodation: Choose from a range of inviting hotels and motels to suit every budget, starting from AU$125.
  • Recreational Areas: Stroll leisurely through well-maintained parks and enjoy the serene atmosphere, perfect for families.

Find great hotels near Nelligen

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Nelligen, New South Wales, perfect for your beachside adventure or family holiday. From charming motels to the inviting Steampacket Hotel, Nelligen offers a variety of hotels catering to every traveller's needs. With prices starting from AU$125, you can enjoy a memorable stay in this picturesque riverside village.

  • Batemans Bay Marina Resort: A tranquil haven for beach lovers, Batemans Bay Marina Resort boasts a guest rating of 8.6. Located 11km from Nelligen, this family-friendly holiday park offers direct beach access, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a sun-soaked getaway. Families will appreciate the range of children’s amenities, including games and safety features such as a pool gate and first aid kit, ensuring a worry-free stay for parents. The atmosphere is relaxed, with ample opportunities for outdoor fun and relaxation.
  • Quays Hotel: With a commendable guest rating of 9.2, Quays Hotel is another excellent family-friendly option situated 11km from Nelligen. This hotel combines comfort and convenience, catering to families with amenities such as cribs for younger guests, available for a fee. The hotel’s inviting atmosphere and focus on family make it a great base for exploring the local attractions. Guests have noted its welcoming service and well-appointed rooms, providing a pleasant retreat after a day of adventure.
  • Mariners on the Waterfront: Located 10km from Nelligen, Mariners on the Waterfront is a versatile hotel that offers a variety of sports and recreational activities nearby, such as fishing and golfing. This property features entertainment options including multiple television setups, ensuring guests can unwind in comfort. Its prime waterfront location allows for stunning views and easy access to boardwalks and shopping districts. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, this hotel provides a balanced experience for all types of travellers.

Where to stay near Nelligen

Nelligen, New South Wales, offers a delightful escape for those seeking a quiet getaway. Nestled in a friendly community, it’s perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Explore the stunning scenery and enjoy relaxing beach holidays, all while experiencing the warmth of the locals. With its affordable options and a serene atmosphere, Nelligen is an ideal holiday destination for a refreshing break from the hustle and bustle of city life.

  • Batemans Bay: Situated approximately 11km from Nelligen, Batemans Bay is a vibrant suburb known for its stunning coastal scenery and outdoor activities. This beautiful location attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in March and December to January. Travellers flock here for its picturesque beaches and family-friendly atmosphere. Popular activities include golf at local courses, splashing around in the nearby water park, and enjoying the breathtaking bay views. Batemans Bay is a perfect base for families seeking relaxation and adventure alike.
  • Batehaven: Located around 14km from Nelligen, Batehaven is a charming suburb that offers a delightful mix of outdoor and beach experiences. While visitor numbers peak in July and December to January, the area maintains a steady flow of tourists throughout the year. With its scenic beaches and nearby campground, Batehaven is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. Enjoy golfing or relaxing at family beaches while soaking up the sun. The local bay adds to the area's charm, making it a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • North Batemans Bay: Just 10km from Nelligen, North Batemans Bay is a popular suburb that boasts a plethora of recreational activities. With visitor numbers peaking in March and December to January, this area is perfect for those seeking an outdoor escape. Explore the local shopping centre, cool off at the water park, or simply unwind on the sandy beaches. The natural beauty of the bay and its family-friendly beaches provide a welcoming setting, ensuring North Batemans Bay is a fantastic addition to your travel itinerary.

Things to do in Nelligen

Nelligen offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for a beach holiday. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls in the recreational areas, take a short drive to nearby attractions, and indulge in relaxation combined with adventure. With plenty of activities available, including the excitement of sky diving, Nelligen promises a memorable escape for those seeking both tranquillity and thrill.

Shopping

Nelligen offers quaint local shops where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs. If you’re up for a drive, head to Batemans Bay for larger shopping centres like the Batemans Bay Marketplace, featuring a variety of retailers and boutiques to explore.

Recreation

In Nelligen, the River Retreat offers a tranquil escape with rejuvenating yoga sessions and soothing massages amidst nature. Nearby, the Nelligen River provides opportunities for kayaking and bushwalking, allowing visitors to connect with the serene environment while enjoying recreational activities surrounded by stunning landscapes.

Adventure

Explore the beauty of the Clyde River with kayaking adventures, offering a chance to paddle through serene waters and spot local wildlife. For a thrilling experience, try hiking the nearby trails, where stunning views and diverse flora await at every turn.

Nightlife

Nelligen's nightlife offers a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Enjoy a drink at the charming Nelligen Hotel, where you can mingle with locals, or take a leisurely stroll by the river, soaking in the tranquil surroundings and starlit skies.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Nelligen

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Nelligen are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Nelligen is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Nelligen is Sunday.
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  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Nelligen hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Nelligen

Nelligen, New South Wales, is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures, stunning scenery, and beach holidays. The area boasts a range of attractions, including beautiful beaches, a marina, and nearby national parks, making it perfect for travellers who crave outdoor experiences and adventure. Whether you're looking to relax by the water or explore nature, Nelligen offers a delightful getaway for all types of visitors.

  • Surfside Beach: Located 11km from Nelligen, Surfside Beach offers a serene coastal escape. Enjoy the soft sands and gentle waves, perfect for sunbathing or a relaxing stroll along the shore, all while soaking up the beach vibes.
  • Batemans Bay Marina: Also 11km away, Batemans Bay Marina is a hub for adventure enthusiasts. Explore various water activities, indulge in fresh seafood dining, and immerse yourself in the vibrant outdoor atmosphere filled with beach vibes.
  • Clyde River National Park: Just 6km from Nelligen, this national park showcases stunning scenery and abundant wildlife. Enjoy hiking trails and picturesque picnic spots, perfect for those seeking outdoor adventure amidst nature's beauty.

Best time to go to Nelligen

The best time to visit Nelligen can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Nelligen falls in January, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Nelligen falls in July, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
March66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
June53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
July52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
August53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Nelligen

Reaching Nelligen is convenient with several nearby airports. Canberra International Airport (CBR) is approximately 90km away, with hotels like Avenue Hotel Canberra and Hotel Realm located 6km from the airport, offering accessible transport services. Merimbula Airport (MIM) is 142km away, with options such as NRMA Merimbula Beach Holiday Resort and Fairway Motor Inn, both offering easy access to the airport. The closest airport is Moruya Airport (MYA), situated 29km away, with hotels like Corrigans Cove and The Bower at Broulee, providing reliable transport options. Each of these airports ensures a smooth journey to Nelligen, enhancing your travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Nelligen?
The best area to stay in Nelligen is right in the heart of the village, particularly along the banks of the Clyde River. This central area provides easy access to Nelligen's main features and natural beauty.

The core of Nelligen is quite small, centred around the historic Nelligen Hotel and the general store on Braidwood Street. The riverfront is a key highlight, with a public wharf and boat ramp offering opportunities for water activities. It's a relaxed, friendly village, great for those looking to unwind.

Families often find this area ideal due to its direct access to the river for swimming, fishing, and boating. The village's contained size means everything is within a short stroll, and children can enjoy the open spaces along the riverbank. There are also picnic areas and a playground, making it convenient for family outings.

For couples seeking a quiet escape, staying close to the river offers picturesque views and a peaceful atmosphere. You can enjoy leisurely walks by the water, perhaps trying some local seafood, and appreciate the slower pace of village life.
When is the best time to go to Nelligen?
The best time to go to Nelligen is during the warmer months, specifically from late spring to early autumn (November to April), when the weather is ideal for outdoor activities.

During these months, you'll find pleasant temperatures superb for enjoying the Clyde River. The days are generally sunny, making it comfortable for boating, fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water. This period also coincides with the peak season for many local attractions and events.

For families, visiting during the school holidays within this period can be particularly good, as there are often more activities available for children. The river is a major draw, offering opportunities for swimming and water sports in comfortable conditions.

Couples looking for a peaceful escape will also appreciate these months, as the good weather allows for scenic walks along the riverbanks or exploring the nearby national parks.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Nelligen.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Nelligen?
Prices for hotels in Nelligen often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$109 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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