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Our top choices for Salamander Bay family-friendly hotels

The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay

The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay
4.0 star property
Nelson Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Spacious family-friendly retreat with game room, outdoor pool, and spa pool just steps from Nelson Bay's beautiful beach.
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay

Seaside Holiday Resort Fingal Bay

Seaside Holiday Resort Fingal Bay
3.0 star property
Fingal Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (35 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family paradise at Seaside Holiday Resort with children's pool, playground, and beach proximity makes for cherished memories.
The price is AU$264
includes taxes & fees
26 June - 27 June
Seaside Holiday Resort Fingal Bay

Anchorage Port Stephens

Anchorage Port Stephens
4.0 star property
Corlette
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly oceanside escape offers kids' playground, multiple pools, and a beachfront playground for adventures under the sun.
The price is AU$240
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Anchorage Port Stephens

Ingenia Holidays Middle Rock

Ingenia Holidays Middle Rock
3.5 star property
One Mile
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (295 reviews)
The price is AU$92
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Ingenia Holidays Middle Rock

Thou Walla Sunset Retreat

Thou Walla Sunset Retreat
3.0 star property
Soldiers Point
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (293 reviews)
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Thou Walla Sunset Retreat

Wanderers Retreat Port Stephens

Wanderers Retreat Port Stephens
3.5 star property
Boat Harbour
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (143 reviews)
The price is AU$207
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Wanderers Retreat Port Stephens

Sunrise on the Water

Sunrise on the Water
3.0 star property
Lemon Tree Passage
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
The price is AU$485
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Sunrise on the Water

Reflections Hawks Nest - Holiday Park

Reflections Hawks Nest - Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Hawks Nest
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (55 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family holiday paradise with poolside fun, playground adventures, and beach volleyball thrills for all ages.
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Reflections Hawks Nest - Holiday Park

Mantra Nelson Bay

Mantra Nelson Bay
4.0 star property
Nelson Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,614 reviews)
The price is AU$334
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Mantra Nelson Bay

Ingenia Holidays One Mile Beach

Ingenia Holidays One Mile Beach
2.5 star property
One Mile
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (497 reviews)
The price is AU$99
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Ingenia Holidays One Mile Beach
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Family friendly things to do in Salamander Bay

Salamander Bay, nestled in the stunning Port Stephens region, offers a wealth of family-friendly activities that make it an exciting choice for your next holiday. Start your adventure at the beautiful Salamander Bay Beach, where the soft sands and gentle waves provide the perfect setting for children to play and build sandcastles while parents relax under the sun. Just a short drive away, the iconic Tomaree Head National Park beckons with its scenic hiking trails, where families can embark on a moderate trek to the summit for breathtaking panoramic views of the coastline and the blue waters beyond. For a unique experience, visit the nearby Irukandji Shark & Ray Encounters, where kids can touch and feed stingrays and sharks in a safe and educational environment, fostering a love for marine life. After a day of exploring, unwind at the local Salamander Bay Shopping Centre, which boasts a variety of dining options and entertainment, ensuring everyone finds something to enjoy. When it comes to accommodation, the area features several family-friendly hotels with spacious rooms, pools, and kid-friendly amenities, allowing you to relax in comfort while having easy access to these attractions. Choosing a hotel near the beach or shopping centre will enhance your experience, making it effortless to dive into the fun and relaxation that Salamander Bay has to offer.

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For families planning a trip to Salamander Bay, these top hotels offer excellent amenities that cater to travelers of all ages, ensuring a memorable and comfortable stay.

Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Ideal for families seeking a fun-filled getaway, Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort features a fantastic traveler review rating of 8.4. With amenities such as a children's pool, a kitchenette in every room, and the option of cribs, this resort ensures that families have everything they need for a relaxing stay. The spacious rooms make it easy for families to prepare meals and enjoy quality time together.
  • Other amenities: Beyond family-friendly amenities, travelers can enjoy a range of additional amenities, including a large outdoor pool, a hot tub, and onsite tennis courts for some active fun. The resort also offers a health club, steam room, and sauna for adults seeking relaxation. Nearby beaches provide an opportunity for sun-soaked days, while the stunning resort views and on-site self-parking options enhance the overall convenience of your stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Salamander Bay - 1.5 km, Salamander Bay Square - 1.1 km, Toboggan Hill Park - 1.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

What's Salamander Bay like for family-friendly holidays?
The relaxing destination of Salamander Bay is a good choice if you've been considering a getaway with your children. The beaches, swimming spots and restaurants are just some of the things that make this an attractive spot for a family holiday. Take to the air and fly into Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown), which is located 15.4 mi (24.8 km) from the city centre.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Salamander Bay?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Salamander Bay is 944 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Salamander Bay?
While you are holidaying in Salamander Bay, you and the family may want to see some interesting spots such as Salamander Bay Square and Salamander Super Strike. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Tilligerry Nature Reserve and Anchorage Marina Port Stephens.

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