Ocean Shores Holidays

Things to do near Ocean Shores

Ocean Shores is an ideal destination for beach and outdoor family vacations, offering a range of activities such as exploring shopping centres and enjoying local theatre. Key attractions include the surf club, pristine swimming beaches, a relaxing beachside getaway, and the Ocean Shores Golf Course. Additionally, visitors can find delightful holiday rentals along the Sunshine Coast for a perfect retreat.

Shopping

The Byron Community Market offers a vibrant atmosphere with local crafts and fresh produce, located 16.1km away. If you're up for a drive, visit the Bangalow Market, 19.3km from Ocean Shores, for unique artisan goods, or head to Tropical Fruit World, 24.1km away, for exotic treats.

Recreation

At Byron Bay Golf Course, indulge in a serene day on the greens, surrounded by stunning landscapes, perfect for relaxation and sport. Meanwhile, the Brunswick Picture House offers a charming cinema experience, ideal for family bonding or a romantic evening. For outdoor enthusiasts, Uki Mountain Bike Park provides a tranquil escape amidst nature.

Adventure

Embark on the Wabba Road Diversion Trailhead for a scenic 11.3km of hiking, offering breathtaking views and adventure. Explore the Mount Chowan Trailhead, located 14.5km away, for more outdoor excitement. Finally, the Cedar Walk Trailhead, 22.5km from Ocean Shores, provides yet another stunning hiking experience.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Ocean Shores offers a relaxed vibe, perfect for unwinding. A visit to the Kingscliff Beach Bowls Club, located 29.0km away, promises romance and entertainment, making it an ideal spot for a casual drink and a lively evening with friends.

Find the best attractions near Ocean Shores

Ocean Shores, New South Wales, is perfect for beach and outdoor family holidays, offering a range of attractions such as beaches, nature reserves, and national parks. Visitors can enjoy various activities, including exploring the beautiful Ocean Shores, Sunrise Beach, and the Sunshine Coast. With a focus on adventure, this picturesque location is ideal for those seeking a memorable coastal experience, including options for stays at local holiday parks.

• Crystal Castle & Shambhala Gardens: Located 11.3km from Ocean Shores, this enchanting museum offers a serene experience immersed in nature. Wander through lush gardens adorned with vibrant crystals, explore unique sculptures, and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and reflection.
• Wategos Beach: About 17.7km away, Wategos Beach is a picturesque spot renowned for its golden sands and gentle waves. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing, this beach presents stunning coastal views, making it a perfect getaway for beach lovers.
• North Byron Parklands: Just 3.2km from Ocean Shores, this event and conference venue hosts a variety of events in a vibrant atmosphere. Surrounded by natural beauty, it's an excellent location for both business and leisure gatherings.

Best time to go to Ocean Shores

The best time to visit Ocean Shores 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 slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	74.7°F (23.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	74.1°F (23.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	72.9°F (22.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	69.1°F (20.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	64.4°F (18.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	60.8°F (16.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
July	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
September	64.4°F (18.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	67.3°F (19.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	70.5°F (21.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	72.9°F (22.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Ocean Shores

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May to June and August) for more affordable package holidays to Ocean Shores.
• 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.