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1. NRMA Murramarang Beachfront Holiday Resort

NRMA Murramarang Beachfront Holiday Resort
3.0 star property
South Durras
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (448 reviews)
"The location is gorgeous.. Dolphins in the morning, the sunset sky to swoon over, kangaroos and native birds visiting all the time, quiet and peaceful.. it's honestly such a relaxing spot! The cabins have everything you need for a comfortable stay. It's what I would expect for the cost. The kids love the pool and the pedal karts too. We will visit again, as we have done many times before!"
Australia
April
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
NRMA Murramarang Beachfront Holiday Resort

2. Lakesea Park

Lakesea Park
3.5 star property
South Durras
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (93 reviews)
"It was really nice and quiet we enjoyed our stay"
Australia
Kym
The price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Lakesea Park

3. Joalah Holiday Park

Joalah Holiday Park
2.0 star property
Durras North
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"Beautiful stay in a waterfront cabin"
United Kingdom
Anthony
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Joalah Holiday Park

4. Batemans Bay Lodge

Batemans Bay Lodge
3.5 star property
Batemans Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (340 reviews)
"For the location it is surprisingly quiet and so easy to walk to restaurants and shopping centres. I will be back."
Australia
Ron
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Batemans Bay Lodge

5. Quays Hotel

Quays Hotel
3.5 star property
Batemans Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (813 reviews)
"Nice place . Great location."
Australia
mathew
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Quays Hotel

6. Lincoln Downs Resort Batemans Bay

Lincoln Downs Resort Batemans Bay
4.0 star property
North Batemans Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (351 reviews)
"Great venue for a wedding & nice rooms to stay in BatemansBay!"
Australia
hayden
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Lincoln Downs Resort Batemans Bay

7. Ingenia Holidays Merry Beach

Ingenia Holidays Merry Beach
3.0 star property
Kioloa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (134 reviews)
"Absolutely loved our stay and would come again in a heartbeat! "
Canada
Adrianna
The price is AU$102
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Ingenia Holidays Merry Beach

8. Batemans Bay Marina Resort

Batemans Bay Marina Resort
3.5 star property
Batemans Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Nice villa syte accommodation, has be around for a while but well maintained, close to wster and amenities."
Australia
Peter
The price is AU$118
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Batemans Bay Marina Resort

9. The Esplanade

The Esplanade
4.0 star property
Batemans Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (746 reviews)
"I always stay here because the rooms are large, clean and modern."
Australia
Kim
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
The Esplanade

10. Mariners on the Waterfront

Mariners on the Waterfront
3.0 star property
Batemans Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (901 reviews)
"Great view. Tidy enough rooms. No restaurant or bar open at the hotel"
Australia
Lee
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Mariners on the Waterfront

11. NRMA Batemans Bay Holiday Park

NRMA Batemans Bay Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Batehaven
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Really excellent place, not expensive and really top notch place to stay "
Australia
Nick
The price is AU$110
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
NRMA Batemans Bay Holiday Park

12. Corrigans Cove

Corrigans Cove
4.5 star property
Batehaven
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (722 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Alexander
The price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Corrigans Cove

13. Big4 Nelligen Holiday Park

Big4 Nelligen Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Nelligen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (29 reviews)
"The villas right along the river are beautiful, amazing spot and great for kids."
Australia
Jamie
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Big4 Nelligen Holiday Park

14. Abode Hotel Malua Bay

Abode Hotel Malua Bay
3.0 star property
Malua Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (524 reviews)
"Have stayed here a number of times Lovely rooms , great aspect and location Staff friendly and well appointed kitchen "
Australia
Ron
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Abode Hotel Malua Bay

15. Bay Breeze Boutique Accommodation

Bay Breeze Boutique Accommodation
4.0 star property
Batemans Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (416 reviews)
"Large Kong Bed, Amazing view, large bathroom"
Australia
Adam
The price is AU$196
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Bay Breeze Boutique Accommodation

16. Zorba Motel

Zorba Motel
3.5 star property
Batemans Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (375 reviews)
"Great"
Australia
Laura
The price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Zorba Motel

17. Argyle Terrace Motor Inn

Argyle Terrace Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Batemans Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (387 reviews)
"Clean room and the staff was very accommodating."
Australia
Maria
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Argyle Terrace Motor Inn

18. Araluen Motor Lodge

Araluen Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Batehaven
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (459 reviews)
"Nice staff, lovely pool, clean room & reasonably priced"
Australia
Elise
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Araluen Motor Lodge

19. Clyde View Holiday Park

Clyde View Holiday Park
3.5 star property
Batehaven
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (192 reviews)
"Close to beach, quiet location, very helpful staff, close to shopping centre, excellent amenities, comfortable cabin."
Australia
karen
The price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Clyde View Holiday Park

20. Sunseeker Motor Inn

Sunseeker Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Batemans Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (355 reviews)
"Could do with an exhaust fan in the bathroom otherwise a great stay"
Australia
Ann-Maree
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Sunseeker Motor Inn
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Kangaroos graze along pristine beaches where you can swim, surf, or fish in the sheltered waters of Durras Lake. Rangers at nearby Murramarang National Park know which trails offer the best chances to spot colourful parrots and echidnas.

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Top reasons to visit South Durras

  • Stunning Beaches: South Durras is renowned for its beautiful beaches, including South Durras Beach and North Durras Beach, perfect for sunbathing and water activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The region offers a wealth of outdoor activities, from camping and golfing to whale watching along the scenic coastline.
  • Murramarang South Coast Walk: This picturesque walking trail showcases breathtaking landscapes, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: South Durras is perfect for families, providing a welcoming environment for relaxation and recreation.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: A range of lodgings caters to various needs, ensuring a comfortable stay for all visitors.

Find great hotels near South Durras

Discover the charming coastal haven of South Durras, offering a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you seek a family-friendly hotel or a relaxing beachside motel, you'll find the perfect place to unwind and enjoy adventure-filled holidays. With a focus on comfort and convenience, South Durras boasts some of the best lodgings in the area, ideal for those looking to explore the stunning natural beauty of New South Wales.

  • Batemans Bay Marina Resort: Embrace a coastal retreat at Batemans Bay Marina Resort, which boasts a commendable guest rating of 8.6. Situated 11km from South Durras, this holiday park offers a delightful beach and golf-themed experience. With direct access to the beach, guests can indulge in sun-soaked days by the ocean. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the on-site golf facilities, ensuring a perfect blend of relaxation and recreation. The resort’s family-friendly atmosphere makes it a great choice for those seeking an active holiday amidst nature's beauty.
  • Quays Hotel: Rated 9.2 by guests, Quays Hotel is an ideal choice for families, located 11km from South Durras. This hotel is thoughtfully designed with families in mind, offering a range of amenities tailored for children, including cribs at a nominal fee. Guests can enjoy a warm, welcoming environment that encourages quality family time. The hotel’s proximity to local attractions and family-friendly activities adds to its charm, making it a convenient base for exploring the region.
  • Mariners on the Waterfront: Mariners on the Waterfront is a charming hotel located 11km from South Durras, offering a range of sports and recreational activities. With fishing and golf options nearby, it caters to active guests looking to explore the outdoors. The hotel features modern entertainment amenities, including LCD and satellite televisions, ensuring guests can unwind after a day of adventure. Its scenic waterfront location, along with easy access to shopping and entertainment districts, enhances the overall experience, making it a delightful spot for leisure seekers.

Where to stay near South Durras

South Durras, nestled along the stunning New South Wales coastline, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With its picturesque South Durras Beach and the tranquil Durras Main Beach nearby, visitors can bask in the sun and enjoy water activities. The friendly atmosphere extends to the neighbouring towns of North Durras and Durras Beach, where relaxation and recreation await. Discover the charm of this beautiful region, perfect for a memorable holiday experience.

  • Batemans Bay: Situated approximately 11km from South Durras, Batemans Bay is a vibrant seaside suburb known for its stunning beaches and scenic landscapes. This destination attracts travellers year-round, with peaks in visitor numbers during March and the festive season from December to January. Batemans Bay offers a plethora of outdoor activities, including golf at its renowned courses and fun-filled experiences at the local water park. The picturesque bay and family-friendly beaches are perfect for a relaxing day by the water, making it an excellent choice for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
  • Batehaven: Also located about 11km from South Durras, Batehaven is a charming suburb that shares the same stunning coastal appeal. Visitors flock here predominantly in July and during the holiday period in December to January, seeking an outdoor and beach-centric experience. Batehaven is home to beautiful beaches and scenic bays, making it perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and leisurely strolls. The area boasts excellent facilities, including golf courses and campgrounds, catering to those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying a relaxed atmosphere.
  • Durras North: Just 3km from South Durras, Durras North is a quieter suburb that offers a serene retreat for nature lovers. With moderately seasonal visitor numbers peaking in September and the holiday season, this area provides a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and relaxation. The local beaches, picturesque bays, and family-friendly spots are ideal for swimming and picnicking. Durras North is also known for its hiking trails and campground access, appealing to those who enjoy exploring the great outdoors while being close to the natural beauty of the south coast.

Things to do in South Durras

South Durras offers an ideal setting for outdoor and beach holidays, with activities such as camping and golfing available. Nature enthusiasts can enjoy whale watching and the scenic Murramarang South Coast Walk, which showcases the stunning landscape. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, South Durras provides a delightful escape in New South Wales.

Shopping

The local shops in South Durras offer a quaint selection of gifts and souvenirs, perfect for a leisurely stroll. If you're up for a drive, visit Batemans Bay, around 27km away, where you can explore larger shopping centres and a variety of boutiques for unique finds.

Recreation

South Durras offers a tranquil escape with wellness retreats focused on rejuvenation and relaxation, set amidst stunning coastal scenery. Enjoy yoga sessions by the beach, indulge in spa treatments featuring local ingredients, and explore nature walks that promote mindfulness and connection with the serene environment.

Adventure

South Durras offers stunning coastal trails ideal for hiking enthusiasts, with breathtaking views of the ocean and surrounding forests. Explore the pristine beaches for swimming, snorkelling, and kayaking, or discover diverse wildlife in the nearby Murramarang National Park, a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Nightlife

Explore the laid-back atmosphere at the South Durras Tavern, where you can enjoy a hearty meal and live music on weekends. For a more relaxed vibe, check out the local café for evening coffee and desserts while soaking in the coastal views.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for South Durras

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in South Durras 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 South Durras is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in South Durras is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring that you see the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in South Durras with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around South Durras

South Durras is an idyllic destination for outdoor and beach holidays, famed for its stunning beaches, marina, and nearby national parks. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities catering to adventure seekers, with highlights including the picturesque North Durras Beach. This charming locale is perfect for those looking to unwind amidst nature while indulging in water sports and exploring the scenic beauty of the area.

  • Mill Beach: Nestled within South Durras, Mill Beach offers a serene escape with its soft sands and tranquil waters. Enjoy beach vibes while relaxing or taking leisurely strolls along the shore, surrounded by picturesque scenery.
  • Murramarang National Park: Located 8km from South Durras, this national park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore its diverse landscapes, from coastal cliffs to lush forests, perfect for hiking and spotting native wildlife amidst breathtaking scenery.
  • Batemans Bay Marina: Just 11km away, Batemans Bay Marina is a vibrant hub for water-based activities. Experience the thrill of adventure with boating, kayaking, or simply enjoying the beach vibes while taking in the stunning waterfront views.

Best time to go to South Durras

The best time to visit South Durras can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in South Durras falls in January, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in South Durras falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
June53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
July52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
September56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to South Durras

Reaching South Durras is convenient with several nearby airports. Canberra International Airport (CBR) is located 108km away, with hotels such as Avenue Hotel Canberra and Hotel Realm, both offering easy access to the airport. Merimbula Airport (MIM), 143km away, features nearby hotels like NRMA Merimbula Beach Holiday Resort and Fairway Motor Inn. The closest option, Moruya Airport (MYA), is only 29km away, with options including Corrigans Cove and The Bower at Broulee, providing reliable transportation services to the airport. Each airport offers a range of transport options for seamless travel to South Durras.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in South Durras?
The best area to stay in South Durras is Durras Lake North, particularly for those looking for a tranquil coastal experience.

Durras Lake North is a beautiful, quieter area situated directly between Durras Lake and the Tasman Sea. It's characterised by its untouched natural beauty, with direct access to Durras Beach and the calm waters of Durras Lake. This area is predominantly residential, with a mix of holiday homes and a few accommodation options, making it feel secluded.

Couples looking for a peaceful retreat will find Durras Lake North ideal. You can enjoy long walks along the beach, explore the walking tracks through the surrounding bushland, or simply relax by the lake. The area offers opportunities for kayaking or paddleboarding on the lake, and the beach is great for a quiet swim or some fishing.

Families will also appreciate the relaxed pace and natural surroundings of Durras Lake North. The calm waters of Durras Lake are suitable for children to paddle in, and the beach provides ample space for building sandcastles and playing.
When is the best time to go to South Durras?
The best time to visit South Durras is during the warmer months, from late spring through to early autumn (November to April), when the weather is ideal for enjoying the coastal activities and natural beauty.

During these months, you'll find consistently pleasant temperatures, superb for swimming, surfing, and exploring the national parks. The days are longer, allowing for more time outdoors, whether you're relaxing on Durras Main Beach or discovering the walking trails in Murramarang National Park.

Families often find December and January particularly appealing due to the school holidays, making it a popular time for a beach getaway. The warm waters are inviting for children, and many local activities and wildlife encounters, such as spotting kangaroos on the beach, are readily available.

Couples looking for a more tranquil experience might prefer the shoulder months of November or April. The weather is still lovely, but the crowds are generally smaller, offering a more peaceful escape.
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 South Durras.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in South Durras?
Prices for hotels in South Durras often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$102 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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