5/5 - Excellent
Margo
Shoal Bay is great for short relaxing breaks
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Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay
35-45 Shoal Bay Rd Shoal Bay NSW
The price is AU$239 per night from 16 Feb to 17 Feb
AU$239
16 Feb - 17 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Shoal Bay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,106 reviews)
Our room was spacious, and generally quite clean. Nice to have a fan available for the bedroom as there wasn’t an air conditioner (or tv) in there. Bathroom/shower recess was a little moldy/dirty. Fridge frosted up and not closing properly. Staff were very helpful. Great location, some of the surrounds ...
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Shoal Bay Holiday Park
71 Shoal Bay Road Shoal Bay NSW
The price is AU$251 per night from 4 Feb to 5 Feb
AU$251
4 Feb - 5 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach campsite in Shoal Bay. Enjoy free parking, a business centre and a garden. Popular attractions Zenith Beach and Shoal Bay Beach are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (217 reviews)
Safari tent was spacious and clean. The shared facilities were also cleaned regularly. Only negative feedback was related to other guests, mainly teenage kids running around the side of our tent in the middle of the night playing games. Outside of the control of the park itself.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Bali Hai - 3 bedroom- Dog friendly house with aircon
Shoal Bay NSW
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Shoal Bay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Wreck Beach and Box Beach are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (101 reviews)
Was all wonderful. Beautiful accomodation and loved your garden
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
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.
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay
35-45 Shoal Bay Rd Shoal Bay NSW
Stay at this aparthotel in Shoal Bay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,106 reviews)
Our room was spacious, and generally quite clean. Nice to have a fan available for the bedroom as there wasn’t an air conditioner (or tv) in there. Bathroom/shower recess was a little moldy/dirty. Fridge frosted up and not closing properly. Staff were very helpful. Great location, some of the surrounds ...
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Shoal Bay Holiday Park
71 Shoal Bay Road Shoal Bay NSW
Stay at this beach campsite in Shoal Bay. Enjoy free parking, a business centre and a garden. Popular attractions Zenith Beach and Shoal Bay Beach are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (217 reviews)
Safari tent was spacious and clean. The shared facilities were also cleaned regularly. Only negative feedback was related to other guests, mainly teenage kids running around the side of our tent in the middle of the night playing games. Outside of the control of the park itself.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Bali Hai - 3 bedroom- Dog friendly house with aircon
Shoal Bay NSW
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Shoal Bay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Wreck Beach and Box Beach are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (101 reviews)
Was all wonderful. Beautiful accomodation and loved your garden
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
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.
Popular places to visit
Mount Tomaree
4.5/5(15 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Shoal Bay when you spend time at Mount Tomaree. Amble around this relaxing area's marina and enjoy its charming cafes.
Zenith Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Zenith Beach during your trip to Shoal Bay? Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Box Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Box Beach during your trip to Shoal Bay? Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
Activities
Port Stephens: Koala Sanctuary General Admission Ticket
AU$28
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Port Stephens Unlimited Sandboarding and Sand Surfing
AU$40
per adult
From Sydney: Port Stephens Dolphin, Koalas, Lunch & Sandboarding
AU$198
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Port Stephens Dolphin Cruise Koalas Sandboarding Japanese Tour
AU$240
per adult
Reviews of Shoal Bay
4.6
Top destination
4/5 - Good
Jack
Beautiful part of the world!!!! However Ramada resort needs a makeover
5/5 - Excellent
grace
The Shoal Bay Country Club is a great asset for the area. Excellent service, food, view and location.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
My favourite go to location for relaxation
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
All good
5/5 - Excellent
VR
Loved the location being close to the beach and shops/restaurants.
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