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1. The Black Dolphin Holiday Park

The Black Dolphin Holiday Park
3.5 star property
Merimbula
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (348 reviews)
"This property is right next to the beach, and it is also dog-friendly."
Australia
Hui
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
The Black Dolphin Holiday Park

2. Discovery Parks - Pambula Beach

Discovery Parks - Pambula Beach
3.0 star property
Pambula Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (622 reviews)
"I stayed eith my daughter in a cabin it was clean tidy great location in the centre of the pools and playground. The sraff were helpful and friendly. The best part was the wildlife just gorgeous."
Australia
Martine
The price is AU$104
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Discovery Parks - Pambula Beach

3. NRMA Merimbula Beach Holiday Resort

NRMA Merimbula Beach Holiday Resort
4.5 star property
Merimbula
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (591 reviews)
"Comfy bed and lots of amenities"
Australia
Ray
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
NRMA Merimbula Beach Holiday Resort

4. Sapphire Waters Motor Inn

Sapphire Waters Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Merimbula
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (332 reviews)
"Enjoyed are stay, quiet and a clean clean, perfect for our one night stop."
United Kingdom
Kevin
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Sapphire Waters Motor Inn

5. Hillcrest Merimbula

Hillcrest Merimbula
3.0 star property
Merimbula
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (384 reviews)
"As always an excellent stay"
Australia
David
The price is AU$209
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Hillcrest Merimbula

6. Ingenia Holidays Eden Beachfront

Ingenia Holidays Eden Beachfront
3.5 star property
Eden
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (355 reviews)
"Wonderful stay. Will recommend to friends and will visit again in summers. Everything was on point for a peaceful lazy couple of days."
Australia
Rao
The price is AU$86
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Ingenia Holidays Eden Beachfront

7. Seahorse Inn Hotel & Villas

Seahorse Inn Hotel & Villas
4.5 star property
Boydtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (389 reviews)
"Very impressive for comfort and location with all your needs in one location Super helpful staff"
Australia
Jenny
The price is AU$198
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Seahorse Inn Hotel & Villas

8. Pelican Motor Inn

Pelican Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Merimbula
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (344 reviews)
"Great location, easy walking distance from the main street. Our room was kept clean and tidy and the staff were all very friendly."
Australia
Dino
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Pelican Motor Inn

9. South Seas Motel

South Seas Motel
3.5 star property
Merimbula
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (418 reviews)
"Shops and restaurants all close by."
Australia
Eric
South Seas Motel

10. Twofold Bay Motor Inn

Twofold Bay Motor Inn
4.0 star property
Eden
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (688 reviews)
"Very spacious, well maintained room for an older property. Great location with views from the property."
Australia
Janine
The price is AU$128
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Twofold Bay Motor Inn

11. Discovery Parks - Eden

Discovery Parks - Eden
3.5 star property
Boydtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (297 reviews)
"Fantastic place to stay the cabin had everything you needed plus more extra thoughtful touches. We really enjoyed it. Awesome things for kids to do as well great pool and water park."
Australia
Lois
The price is AU$102
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Discovery Parks - Eden

12. Merimbula Sapphire Motel

Merimbula Sapphire Motel
3.0 star property
Merimbula
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (415 reviews)
"Good neat and tidy place to stay "
Australia
Graeme
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Merimbula Sapphire Motel

13. Fairway Motor Inn

Fairway Motor Inn
4.0 star property
Pambula
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (302 reviews)
"Room was clean, people were very pleasant and the area was very beautiful!"
Australia
Arabella
The price is AU$196
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Fairway Motor Inn

14. Town Centre Motor Inn

Town Centre Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Merimbula
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (298 reviews)
"The rooms were clean the continental breakfast was good enough tea coffee sugar milk and if you wanted any more just ask. The Motel is old but very comfortable . I would recommend to all my friends."
Australia
margaret
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Town Centre Motor Inn

15. Ocean View Motor Inn

Ocean View Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Merimbula
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (342 reviews)
"Very happy with our stay no hassles"
Australia
Ann-Maree
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Ocean View Motor Inn

16. Crown Apartments

Crown Apartments
4.0 star property
Merimbula
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (91 reviews)
"Rooms were excellent, my second stay here and love it, the location is perfect for a few minutes walk to restaurant options and the view from the room is great."
Australia
David
The price is AU$257
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Crown Apartments

17. The Black Dolphin Motel

The Black Dolphin Motel
2.0 star property
Merimbula
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (33 reviews)
"Great location and nicely renovated room. My kids loved having access to the lawn right from our door."
United States
Julie Honea
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
The Black Dolphin Motel

18. Summerhill Motor Inn

Summerhill Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Merimbula
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (422 reviews)
"Very enjoyable stay "
Australia
Richard
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Summerhill Motor Inn

19. Hotel Australasia

Hotel Australasia
4.0 star property
Eden
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (195 reviews)
"Pike room exceptional"
Australia
Lee
The price is AU$205
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Hotel Australasia

20. Idlewilde Country & Town Motorinn

Idlewilde Country & Town Motorinn
3.5 star property
Pambula
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (131 reviews)
"Easy parking. Great location. Easy to access walks and the beach."
Australia
Marie
The price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Idlewilde Country & Town Motorinn
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Pristine golden sands meet calm turquoise waters at this coastal haven where kangaroos often visit at dawn. Kayak through Pambula River's oyster leases or join local fishermen casting lines from the beach's northern rocks.

A coastal landscape with clear blue waters, a sandy beach, and a forested hill in the background.

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Top reasons to visit Pambula Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Pambula Beach boasts pristine sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy whale watching, oyster tours, and scenic walks around Pambula Lake for an adventurous experience.
  • Family-Friendly Fun: The area features a bouncing pillow and recreational spaces ideal for families with children.
  • Charming Marina: Explore the local marina, offering beautiful views and opportunities for boating and fishing.
  • Varied Accommodation: Choose from a range of motels, hotels, and beachside rentals to suit every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels in and around Pambula Beach

Discover an array of accommodation options in Pambula Beach, perfect for every type of traveller. From charming motels to comfortable hotels, you’ll find the ideal base for your adventures, family holidays, or business trips. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the area with a variety of holiday rentals and beachside stays, ensuring a memorable experience at one of the best Pambula Beach accommodations.

  • Discovery Parks - Pambula Beach: With an impressive guest rating of 9.2, Discovery Parks - Pambula Beach is an ideal choice for families and adventure seekers. Nestled right on the beach, this holiday park offers a plethora of outdoor activities, from thrilling motorboating and windsurfing to onsite hiking and biking. Children will delight in the dedicated amenities, including a water park, mini-golf, and an arcade game room, ensuring a fun-filled stay for all ages. The park's commitment to adventure and recreation makes it a fantastic base for exploring the stunning coastal surroundings.
  • The Black Dolphin Holiday Park: Rated at 8.0, The Black Dolphin Holiday Park is perfect for those seeking an adventurous family getaway. Located a mere 5km from Pambula Beach, guests can indulge in activities such as mountain biking, kayaking, and surfing nearby. The park is equipped with family-friendly amenities, including a children's pool and free access to a water park, as well as an arcade game room that is sure to entertain younger guests. The vibrant atmosphere and engaging recreational options make it a suitable choice for active families.
  • Merimbula Sapphire Motel: With a guest rating of 8.2, Merimbula Sapphire Motel caters to those on business travel while still offering a comfortable retreat. Though it is situated 6km from Pambula Beach, its location provides easy access to local amenities and attractions. Guests appreciate the well-appointed rooms and friendly service, making it a reliable choice for work-related stays. The motel's focus on comfort and convenience ensures a pleasant experience for those needing a restful place to unwind after a busy day.

Where to stay near Pambula Beach

Pambula Beach offers a delightful blend of scenic beauty and family-friendly activities. Explore the stunning Pambula Lake for tranquil walks or enjoy the sun-soaked shores of Pambula Beach itself. The area is renowned for its friendly atmosphere, perfect for recreation and excursions. Nearby, you can immerse yourself in the local culture and experience the welcoming spirit of Pambula, making it an ideal holiday destination for relaxation and outdoor adventures.

  • Merimbula: Situated approximately 6km from Pambula Beach, Merimbula is a vibrant suburb known for its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. The area sees a peak in visitors during September and the festive season from December to January, offering a lively atmosphere for beachgoers and adventurers alike. Popular activities include golfing at local courses and enjoying scenic walks along the boardwalk. Merimbula’s beautiful beaches and marina are perfect for a family day out or a relaxing weekend by the water.
  • Eden: Located around 14km from Pambula Beach, Eden is a charming suburb that draws visitors seeking a blend of beach activities and natural exploration. The peak tourist season occurs from December to February, making it an ideal time for those wanting to enjoy the outdoors. Eden boasts a variety of attractions, including local golf courses and scenic boardwalks. Nearby, the national park offers a stunning backdrop for hiking and wildlife spotting, while its beautiful family-friendly beaches invite relaxation and exploration.
  • Pambula: Just 3km from Pambula Beach, the suburb of Pambula presents a quaint, welcoming atmosphere perfect for beach lovers and those seeking scenic beauty. Visitor numbers peak in September and during the holiday season in December to January. Activities in Pambula include golfing and enjoying recreational areas that provide a perfect setting for families. The local beaches and charming town neighbourhood enhance the experience, making it an excellent stop for a relaxing day in the sun.

Things to do in Pambula Beach

Pambula Beach is a delightful destination for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Visitors can indulge in whale watching, embark on day trips, and enjoy unique experiences like oyster tours. Families will appreciate the bouncing pillow, while golf lovers can take advantage of the local golf course. With its charming recreational areas, Pambula Beach promises a memorable holiday for all.

Shopping

Pambula Beach features charming local shops like the Pambula Beach General Store for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you’re up for a drive, head to nearby Merimbula, where you can explore the Merimbula IGA for local produce and artisanal products, or visit the Merimbula Market for an array of local crafts.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at Pambula Beach's wellness retreats, where you can indulge in yoga sessions overlooking the ocean and enjoy holistic treatments designed to refresh your body and mind. Take leisurely strolls along the pristine beach or explore nearby walking trails for a calming connection with nature.

Adventure

Pambula Beach offers thrilling activities like surfing the waves, snorkelling in vibrant marine environments, and whale watching during migration seasons. For those seeking land adventures, explore the nearby Ben Boyd National Park with its scenic hiking trails and diverse wildlife, perfect for an exhilarating outdoor experience.

Nightlife

Pambula Beach offers a relaxed nightlife with the charming Pambula Hotel, where you can enjoy live music and hearty meals. For a more intimate setting, the local cafes often host evening events, providing a welcoming atmosphere to unwind after a day at the beach.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Pambula Beach

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Pambula Beach are May and July 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 Pambula Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Pambula Beach is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You may find it more cost-effective to combine your Pambula Beach hotel reservation with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Pambula Beach

Pambula Beach is an idyllic destination for those seeking beachside relaxation and outdoor adventures. Renowned for its stunning scenery, the area offers a variety of attractions, including pristine beaches, a charming marina, and scenic lookouts. Whether you're looking to unwind by the sea or partake in adventurous activities, Pambula Beach and its surroundings provide a perfect blend of experiences for every traveller.

  • Pambula Beach: Located a mere 1km from Pambula Beach, this scenic stretch offers a relaxed atmosphere with golden sands and crystal-clear waters. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing, it embodies the quintessential Australian beach vibe.
  • Merimbula Boardwalk: Approximately 5km away, this picturesque lookout invites you to explore stunning coastal views. The boardwalk's blend of outdoor adventure and romantic settings makes it perfect for leisurely strolls or invigorating bike rides.
  • Merimbula Marina: Also situated 5km from Pambula Beach, the marina is a hub of activity, offering opportunities for boating, fishing, and enjoying the vibrant marine life, all set against a backdrop of beautiful beach scenery.

Best time to go to Pambula Beach

The best time to visit Pambula Beach is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately 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 no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
June53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
July52.0°F (11.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
September55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Pambula Beach

Reaching Pambula Beach is convenient via its closest airport, Merimbula Airport (MIM), located approximately 3km away. Popular accommodation options near MIM include the NRMA Merimbula Beach Holiday Resort and Robyns Nest Boutique Resort, both situated 3km from the airport, and Fairway Motor Inn, which is 2km away. For those considering Moruya Airport (MYA), located 117km away, notable hotels include Corrigans Cove and The Bower at Broulee, with 24-hour shuttle services available. COOMa Airport (OOM) is also an option, situated 111km from Pambula Beach, with several motels nearby. Each airport offers easy access for a delightful stay at Pambula Beach.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Pambula Beach?
The best area to stay in Pambula Beach is right along the beachfront, particularly near the main surf beach and the Pambula Beach Surf Life Saving Club.

This area offers direct access to the expansive Pambula Beach, which is known for its long stretches of sand and excellent surf conditions. Accommodation here often provides direct ocean views and easy access to the walking tracks that follow the coastline. It's a relaxed setting, superb for those looking to unwind by the sea.

For couples seeking a romantic getaway, staying in a property with ocean views near the surf club is ideal. You can enjoy strolls along the beach, watch the sunrise over the Pacific, and have convenient access to the Pambula Beach Discovery Centre, which provides information about the local marine life and environment.

Families will also find this beachfront area highly suitable. The proximity to the beach means children can easily access the sand and water for swimming and playing. There are also picnic areas and playgrounds nearby, making it simple to spend full days outdoors.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Pambula Beach?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Pambula Beach, consider Olga - 1 bedroom pet friendly, Olga and Alma - 4 bedroom Pambula Beach, Gillmith - Up to 10 people, and Sea Home with a view - Pet friendly.

Olga - 1 bedroom pet friendly boasts an exceptional review rating of 10.0 and welcomes pets. This accommodation offers a kitchen, a yard, and a deck or patio for outdoor enjoyment, along with street parking and onsite parking for convenience. It is located 1.8 km from Pambula Beach and 1.2 km from Barmouth Beach.

Olga and Alma - 4 bedroom Pambula Beach, with a 9.2 rating, is also pet-friendly and features a kitchen, a deck or patio, and a yard. This property is situated 1.8 km from Pambula Beach and 1.2 km from Barmouth Beach.

Gillmith - Up to 10 people has a strong rating of 9.6 and is pet-friendly, providing guests with a kitchen, a garage, and onsite parking. It is just 2.2 km from Pambula Beach and a mere 0.8 km from Barmouth Beach.

Sea Home with a view - Pet friendly, rated 8.0, is another excellent choice for those travelling with pets. This property offers a deck or patio, a secured yard, a kitchen, and lovely ocean views. It is located 2.1 km from Pambula Beach and 1.0 km from Barmouth Beach. See more pet-friendly hotels in Pambula Beach
What are the most romantic hotels in Pambula Beach for couples?
For a romantic stay in Pambula Beach, consider Olga and Alma - 4 bedroom Pambula Beach.

This property, with a high rating of 9.2, offers a comfortable and private setting for couples. It features a balcony, which is great for enjoying quiet moments together, along with a deck or patio and a yard for outdoor relaxation. Guests will appreciate the convenience of a full kitchen, and both on-site and street parking are available. It is also well-located, being just 1.0 km from Severs Beach and 1.2 km from Barmouth Beach, offering easy access for romantic strolls.
What are the best hotels in Pambula Beach near Ben Boyd National Park?
For hotels in Pambula Beach near Ben Boyd National Park, consider Olga - 1 bedroom pet friendly, Beachwood Pambula Beach, or Seavista 2 at Pambula Beach.

Olga - 1 bedroom pet friendly, with a superb 10.0 rating, is located just 5.6 km from Ben Boyd National Park. This accommodation offers a fully equipped kitchen, a yard, and a deck or patio, along with both street and onsite parking. It also includes free internet access.

Another excellent option is Beachwood Pambula Beach, rated 9.8. This property is 5.9 km from Ben Boyd National Park and features a kitchen, ocean views, a secured yard, and a balcony. It also provides convenient onsite parking and is located near the sea.

Seavista 2 at Pambula Beach, with a 9.6 rating, is 5.4 km from Ben Boyd National Park. This accommodation includes a kitchen, a deck or patio, a balcony, and onsite parking.
When is the best time to go to Pambula Beach?
The best time to visit Pambula Beach is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny, superb for enjoying the beach and outdoor activities.

During this period, you can expect average daily temperatures ranging from 20°C to 27°C, with plenty of sunshine. The ocean is at its warmest, making it ideal for swimming, surfing, and other water sports. Families will find this time particularly good as school holidays often align, and there are many organised activities and events.

However, if you prefer a quieter experience with pleasant weather, the shoulder seasons of spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) are also excellent. Temperatures are mild, typically between 17°C and 24°C, and the crowds are smaller. This makes it a good time for couples looking for a relaxing break, perhaps enjoying coastal walks or exploring the local area without the summer rush.
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 Pambula Beach.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Pambula Beach?
Prices for hotels in Pambula Beach often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$89 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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