How much does a Nelson Bay holiday package cost?

You can grab a holiday package to this top destination from AU$605 on Expedia. But how much your holiday to Nelson Bay costs will depend on your hotel choice, length of stay and season.

What are the cheapest months to go to Nelson Bay?

If you're hoping to score a cheap Nelson Bay holiday package, consider planning a trip in May, June and July. You'll typically find lower prices on airfares and hotels during these quieter months — ideal for a budget-friendly getaway.

How many days is enough for Nelson Bay?

Generally, a handful of days is enough to explore the top attractions during your Nelson Bay holiday. But if you want to have more time to rest or go on day trips, think about extending your trip.

Is it worth booking a holiday package to Nelson Bay?

During your Nelson Bay holiday, you can look forward to enjoying some top-notch watersports and nature. Leave enough time in your itinerary to discover major attractions like Nelson Bay Golf Club and d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay .

How to find the best Nelson Bay package deals?

Begin your search for a Nelson Bay package deal by entering your destination and preferred trip dates under our "Packages" tab. Then apply a few filters, like "Popular locations" and "Property type," to fine-tune the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with huge savings. If you don't find the perfect Nelson Bay package deal right away, just tweak your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Nelson Bay adventure off to a flying start.

Is it cheaper to book a Nelson Bay holiday as a package?

You can enjoy significant savings on your next Nelson Bay getaway by booking a personalised holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your travel dates and destination to see the best hotel and flight prices. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may score a better deal.

When to book a holiday package to Nelson Bay?

If you have your Nelson Bay holiday dates confirmed, book early to snap up some unbeatable deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spontaneous adventures? Our last-minute deals are great for travelling on a whim.

How to plan a trip to Nelson Bay?

Choose when to go: Check your calendar and get packing. Your preferred time of year and the activities on offer will also help you decide when to escape to Nelson Bay. Budget wisely: In addition to the cost of your accommodation, you should consider other expenses. These include flights, transportation and food. Also, put aside some extra funds for unexpected expenses that may arise during your trip to Nelson Bay. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're up to speed on Nelson Bay, you can figure out the right length of your holiday. Put together a rough plan and give yourself enough time to get through everything on your must-do list. Combine your hotel and flights: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left now is to choose a Nelson Bay holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

Nelson Bay Holidays & Package Deals

Name: The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay
Price range: AU$207
Rating: 8.6

Your Nelson Bay Holiday

Book a custom holiday package to Nelson Bay and get ready to experience this incredible city on your own terms. Think about spending time in the neighbourhood of Tanilba Bay, which is good for history and tons more. If sightseeing is on the agenda during your trip to Nelson Bay, stop by big attractions like Dutchmans Beach, Toboggan Hill Park and dAlbora Marinas Nelson Bay. Stop dreaming and start adventuring. Browse the multitude of options on Expedia today and put your Nelson Bay holiday plans into motion!

The Latest Nelson Bay Holiday Deals

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Central 2-bed Apartment With Private Parking

Strathfield

Save 100% on your flight

AU$605

per person

20 Aug - 24 Aug

found 14 hours ago

Return flight included

Melbourne (MEL) to Sydney (SYD)

10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)

Great appartment with brilliant amenities. Would highly recommended this as a place to stay.

Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

Spacious 3-bed Home in Princeton Pearl Double Bay

Double Bay

AU$1,034

per person

12 Aug - 16 Aug

found 1 day ago

Return flight included

Melbourne (MEL) to Sydney (SYD)

No reviews

Elegant Stay in Balmain With Pool Access

Balmain

Save 100% on your flight

AU$662

per person

21 Aug - 24 Aug

found 20 hours ago

Return flight included

Melbourne (MEL) to Sydney (SYD)

No reviews

Airport Hotel Sydney

Arncliffe

Save 100% on your flight

AU$622

per person

18 Aug - 25 Aug

found 1 day ago

Return flight included

Melbourne (AVV) to Sydney (SYD)

6.2/10 (558 reviews)

Good for a short stay, a day or two.

Reviewed on 6 July 2026

Prime Location 2-bed Apartment With Parking

Centennial Park

Save 100% on your flight

AU$716

per person

12 Aug - 16 Aug

found 1 day ago

Return flight included

Melbourne (MEL) to Sydney (SYD)

8/10 Very good! (1 review)

Modern, clean fully equipped kitchen in a lovely location with everything you need for a pleasant stay.

Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026

Nelson Bay Holiday

Things to do in and around Nelson Bay

Nelson Bay is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a scenic beach getaway. Enjoy activities such as golfing at local courses, shopping at the centre, and indulging in weekend escapes. Don't miss the chance to embark on sunset cruises, relaxing boat trips, and leisurely strolls along the coast. Additionally, whale watching offers a memorable experience, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and those looking to unwind.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, head to Westfield Kotara, located 48.3km away, where you'll find a plethora of high-street brands and entertainment options. Closer to home, Salamander Bay Square, just 4.8km away, offers a vibrant mix of shops perfect for gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience tranquillity at Pelican Park, where you can unwind amidst nature. For golf enthusiasts, Nelson Bay Golf Club and Hawks Nest Golf Club offer stunning courses with outdoor vibes, perfect for relaxation and recreation while enjoying the scenic beauty of the area.

Adventure

Experience thrilling tobogganing at Toboggan Hill Park, where fun awaits for the whole family. For stunning views, hike the Tomaree Head trail, offering beautiful outdoor scenery. Alternatively, enjoy arcade games and excitement at Salamander Super Strike, perfect for a lively family adventure.

Nightlife

In Nelson Bay, enjoy a vibrant nightlife with waterfront bars and cosy pubs. The marina area offers live music, while local venues host karaoke nights and themed events. Experience the relaxed atmosphere as you sip cocktails and mingle with friendly locals under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Nelson Bay

Nelson Bay offers a perfect getaway for outdoor and beach enthusiasts, showcasing beautiful scenery and a range of attractions. Visitors can explore pristine beaches, scenic reserves, and historic lighthouses, all catering to those seeking adventure and relaxation. Whether you're looking to bask in the sun or embark on exciting outdoor activities, Nelson Bay provides a delightful experience for every traveller.

Dutchmans Beach: Located approximately 1.6km from Nelson Bay, Dutchmans Beach offers a serene escape with its sandy shores and picturesque views. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or leisurely strolls, the beach exudes a relaxed vibe, making it an ideal spot for unwinding in nature.
d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay: Situated within Nelson Bay, this vibrant marina is a hub of adventure and outdoor activities. With various water sports and boat hire options, visitors can enjoy the beach lifestyle while exploring the stunning coastline and indulging in nearby cafes and restaurants.
Nelson Head Lighthouse: A historic landmark within Nelson Bay, Nelson Head Lighthouse offers a glimpse into the region's maritime history. Its charming architecture and scenic surroundings provide a cultural experience, complemented by breathtaking views of the ocean and coastline.

Best time to go to Nelson Bay

The best time to visit Nelson Bay is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high 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.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	73.8°F (23.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	72.9°F (22.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	71.1°F (21.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	66.6°F (19.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
July	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
August	57.2°F (14.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	68.0°F (20.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	70.9°F (21.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Nelson Bay

Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May and July to August) for more affordable package holidays to Nelson Bay.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Nelson Bay Beach Holiday

Live out those beachy daydreams on your Nelson Bay holiday. Set off on a relaxing stroll, marvel at the sweeping coastal vistas and pick up pretty seashells during your trip to Nelson Bay. Situated just 2 kilometres from the centre of town, Dutchies Beach is the place to be for many travellers. Have a look through our Nelson Bay packages and watch your travel budget go further!

Things You Should Know About Nelson Bay

If you think a dream holiday is fresh ocean breezes and sparking water views, check out our Nelson Bay beach hotels. You're sure to forget the strains of everyday life at these perfectly located retreats.
Our apartments, including Amarna Luxury Beach Resort and Bali at the Bay, are popular with visitors of all sorts. Consider the amenities and get ready for your holiday in Nelson Bay!
Nelson Bay is home to about 6 100 people and offers plenty to keep the whole gang busy. Want to start planning some exciting activities? Have a look at our Nelson Bay things to do page.
If you're on the lookout for things to do while you're in town, add Dutchies Beach, d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay and Nelson Bay Golf Club to your travel itinerary. Also, take a look at our Nelson Bay holiday deals to save money on your hotels and experiences.

Nelson Bay Essential Information

Language	English
Currency	Australian dollars
Closest Airport	Williamtown Airport (NTL)
Population	6,100
Max Temp Winter	18ºC
Max Temp Summer	27ºC
Top Sights	Dutchmans Beach, Tomaree National Park and One Mile Beach Reserve

Our pick of the best Nelson Bay Hotel Deals

Mantra Nelson Bay

1A Tomaree Street Nelson Bay NSW

AU$349

22 July - 23 July

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,618 reviews)

"Staff very helpful cant really complain about anything"

Reviewed on 7 July 2026

Hotel Nelson

1 Government Road Nelson Bay NSW

AU$165

5 Aug - 6 Aug

includes taxes & fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)

"Everything was great Clean Spacious Close access to town Cafe part of the sight"

Reviewed on 8 July 2026

The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay

Dowling Street Nelson Bay NSW

AU$207

4 Aug - 5 Aug

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)

"Room was modern and clean in excellent condition"

Reviewed on 8 July 2026

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