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Your North Coast Holiday

Make planning your next big getaway a breeze with a North Coast holiday package. Whether it's nature, history or something else entirely that draws you to this destination, our package deals will help you discover it all. Coffs Harbour, Port Macquarie and Nelson Bay are among the most well-known cities here. Make sure your trip to North Coast includes a stay in one or all of them! Whether you plan to travel for a couple of days or a couple of weeks, Expedia are here to help you tailor-make your next dream North Coast holiday.

Our guide on where to stay in North Coast

Find the best North Coast areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about North Coast

If you're planning an outdoor-themed holiday in North Coast, New South Wales, you're in for a treat! This region offers a range of exciting areas and neighborhoods to explore. From family-friendly beaches perfect for swimming and sunbathing, to romantic spots for a sunset picnic, North Coast has it all. You can also indulge in delicious dining experiences, go shopping for unique local products, or enjoy whale watching tours. For some extra fun, you can try your hand at bowling or relax at a luxurious spa. Don't forget to visit the marinas for a taste of the coastal lifestyle. North Coast truly has something for everyone.

  • Forster: Forster is a popular city located 42.2km away from North Coast. It offers a unique experience with its beautiful beaches, making it perfect for outdoor activities like swimming and relaxing. The friendly locals and family-friendly atmosphere create a welcoming environment for tourists. For those interested in nature, Forster features natural parks where you can explore the local flora and fauna. Additionally, you can enjoy a game of bowling or visit a winery to sample some local wines. With its budget-friendly options and stunning river views, Forster is a must-visit destination for a memorable outdoor holiday.
  • Taree: Situated 46.4km away from North Coast, Taree is a city known for its natural parks and cultural attractions. Immerse yourself in the serene countryside and enjoy activities like golfing and hunting. Taree also offers secluded spots where you can relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. For a fun-filled day, visit the local theme park or take a boat ride along the river to spot dolphins. With its budget-friendly options and diverse experiences, Taree is a great choice for an outdoor holiday in North Coast.
  • Tuncurry: Located 41.0km away from North Coast, Tuncurry is a vibrant city with a friendly atmosphere. The beautiful beaches are perfect for walking, swimming, and enjoying the sunrise. Explore the local shops and cafes, and don't miss out on exciting excursions in the area. Tuncurry is known for its budget-friendly options, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you want to relax on the beach or indulge in some retail therapy, Tuncurry offers a unique experience and atmosphere that will make your holiday unforgettable.

When visiting the North Coast of New South Wales, Australia, you'll be delighted by the local food and dining experience. One highly rated and popular restaurant is the Salty Dog Seafood Cafe & Gallery, known for its delicious seafood dishes. Another great option is Reef Bar Grill, which offers a tasty North American cuisine. If you're a seafood lover, make sure to visit Surf Club Park Beach, a highly rated restaurant that specializes in seafood. These restaurants will surely satisfy your taste buds and provide a memorable dining experience during your holiday in the North Coast.

Looking to avoid the rainy, cloudy, or uncomfortably hot or cold months? Our table below will help you find the perfect time for your visit to North Coast. Here you will find a year-round average temperature of 18.0°C, reaching a peak of 23.2°C in January, its warmest month, and dropping to an average low of 12.3°C in July, the coolest month. The annual rainfall averages 94.2mm, with March experiencing the heaviest showers, while August is the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfallrain iconCloud coveragecloud icon
January23.2Light RainMostly Sunny
February22.4Light RainMostly Sunny
March21.1Moderate RainMostly Sunny
April18.3Light RainMostly Sunny
May15.2Light RainMostly Sunny
June13.0Light RainMostly Sunny
July12.3Light RainMostly Sunny
August13.5No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
September16.2Light RainMostly Sunny
October18.2Light RainMostly Sunny
November20.3Light RainMostly Sunny
December21.8Light RainMostly Sunny
  • Families-Friendly Beaches: The North Coast of New South Wales offers pristine beaches perfect for families to swim and relax. Enjoy the sunshine coast and explore the wonders of North Haven Ocean Paradise Oceans and South Golden Beach.
  • Romantic Spots: Couples can find romantic spots along the coast to relax and rejuvenate. Enjoy a sunset picnic while taking in the breathtaking views.
  • Delicious Dining Experiences: Indulge in the diverse culinary scene of the North Coast, with a wide range of dining options offering fresh seafood and local produce.
  • Whale Watching and Marinas: Adventure seekers can embark on whale watching tours and explore the stunning marinas, immersing themselves in the coastal lifestyle.
  • Shopping and Markets: Explore vibrant ports and nearby markets for a shopping spree, where you can find unique local products and souvenirs.
  • Combine your flights, accommodation, and car rental on Expedia for the best package deals to North Coast, New South Wales.
  • Don't forget to sign up for Expedia's rewards program to earn points and save money on future bookings.
  • Take advantage of the search filters on Expedia to find accommodations within your budget and preferences.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season, usually from May to July, to find more affordable options.
  • Explore the stunning Byron Bay, Coffs Harbour, and Port Macquarie along the North Coast.
  • Check for any ongoing promotions or discounts on Expedia to make the most of your holiday budget.

North Coast Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Australian dollars
Closest Airport
Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)
Top Sights
Barrington Tops National Park, Dutchmans Beach and Jetty Beach

Our pick of the best North Coast Hotel Deals

Pacific Bay Resort
Pacific Bay Resort
3.5 out of 5
Cnr Pacific Hwy And Bay Drive, Coffs Harbour, NSW
The price is AU$176 per night from 22 Sep to 23 Sep
AU$176
per night
22 Sep - 23 Sep
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Nil"

Reviewed on 15 Sep. 2024

Pacific Bay Resort
Charlesworth Bay Beach Resort
Charlesworth Bay Beach Resort
4 out of 5
10 Bay Drive, Coffs Harbour, NSW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$177 per night from 2 Oct to 3 Oct
AU$177
per night
2 Oct - 3 Oct
7.6/10 Good! (840 reviews)
"Lovely area Well kept grounds Signage to the resort not clear Bathroom off main bedroom not suitable when guests on sofa bed"

Reviewed on 20 Sep. 2024

Charlesworth Bay Beach Resort
Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort
Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort
4.5 out of 5
265 Sandy Point Road, Salamander Bay, NSW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$187 per night from 22 Sep to 23 Sep
AU$187
per night
22 Sep - 23 Sep
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,288 reviews)
"Beautiful resort. Large clean rooms. Friendly staff. Pool is amazing!"

Reviewed on 18 Sep. 2024

Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a North Coast holiday package cost?
Less than you might think — from a tempting , in fact! By combining hotels, flights and car rentals into a custom-built travel package, your getaway to North Coast is just clicks away.
How do I get a cheap travel package to North Coast?
Our North Coast holiday packages offer plenty of savings for the savvy traveller. For the best deal, simply bundle your flights, hotels and tours into one neat package. But bargain prices are only the start of your next epic adventure. When you book with Expedia, and you’ll have over 550 air carriers and 1 000 000 properties globally to select from. Whatever your budget, there’s a holiday package with your name on it.
What are the top hotels in North Coast?
When it comes to hotels in Port Stephens, Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel and Four Seasons Hotel Sydney are among the favourites. If you’re considering heading to Coffs Harbour, Opal Cove Resort and Coastal Bay Motel Coffs Harbour will make you feel right at home.
How far in advance should I book my North Coast holiday?
It’s hard to pick the perfect time for airfares, but we generally say the earlier, the better. Many international flights on Expedia become available to compare up to a year in advance. If you can’t book ahead, don’t despair. Discounted prices appear from time to time within a few weeks of departure dates.
What does an Expedia North Coast travel package include?
Hotels, flights and car rentals — we connect you to the very best bargains. All you have to do is decide on your ideal combination. Once you’ve made your booking, you can add on the fun stuff like activities and tours. Our travel packages make it easy to create an amazing North Coast escape.
What should I know before booking a North Coast travel package?
You can save a tidy sum by bundling your hotels, flights and rental cars. Once you’ve made your booking, add on fun stuff like tours and activities. Your next awesome adventure is only a couple of clicks away.
Can I choose my airline with a North Coast Expedia holiday package?
The choice is all yours! We offer more than 550 airlines worldwide, so you can tailor your North Coast trip according to your travel preferences.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my North Coast holiday package?
Because we know life can throw you a few curveballs, the answer is yes. To find out more, head to our Customer Service Portal. But generally speaking, if you’ve booked your package in the last 24 hours, you may be able to change or cancel it with no penalties. Your hotel, airline or car rental company may charge a fee if you made your booking a while ago.

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