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Bairnsdale Main Motel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (666)
"Clean and friendly staff "
The price is AU$74
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Bairnsdale Main Motel

Paynesville Holiday Park

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (80)
"Excellent location and facilities. Friendly staff. I would definitely stay here again. "
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Paynesville Holiday Park

The Abbey Raymond Island

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (39)
"Great location for koala spotting"
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
The Abbey Raymond Island

Bairnsdale International

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Very enjoyable overnight stay , the friendly staff , Room was excellent and entertainment was very up to date with Foxtel etc "
The price is AU$201
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Bairnsdale International

Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (660)
"Well appointed and close to the ferry to Raymond Island. "
The price is AU$196
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments

Colonial Motor Inn Bairnsdale

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (293)
"Nice place would stay there again "
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Colonial Motor Inn Bairnsdale

Captains Cove Waterfront Resort

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (205)
"Everything was just great."
The price is AU$315
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Captains Cove Waterfront Resort

Captains Cove Resort - Waterfront Apartment

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Great place to relax "
The price is AU$339
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
Captains Cove Resort - Waterfront Apartment

Captains Cove Luxury Apartments - 1st Floor Spa Deluxe

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (26)
"Lovely apartment and surroundings "
The price is AU$599
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Captains Cove Luxury Apartments - 1st Floor Spa Deluxe

Bairnsdale Tanjil Motor Inn

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (299)
"Great place to stay Very clean"
The price is AU$114
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
Bairnsdale Tanjil Motor Inn

Mitchell on Main Motel & Apartments

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (558)
"Great stay very friendly helpfully staff "
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Mitchell on Main Motel & Apartments

Castle Motel Bairnsdale

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (439)
"Excellent "
The price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Castle Motel Bairnsdale

Bairnsdale Town Central Motel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (291)
"Very handy to shops, lovely staff quiet safe for kids"
The price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Bairnsdale Town Central Motel

Dalfruin B&B

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (147)
"Gorgeous BnB, most relaxed stay we have had in years. Lovely claw foot bath, quiet comfortable room, generous snacks, gracious hosts. Stunning garden "
The price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Dalfruin B&B

Mitchell River Tavern

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (207)
"Overnight stay. Close to centre of town so an easy walk around the shops. Restaurant had a good menu and staff very friendly and helpful. Wednesday night and restaurant was full so this indicates the popularity and quality of the hotel. "
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Mitchell River Tavern

The Riversleigh

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (320)
"Easy access to get into and close to Bairnsdale Oval where we needed to be."
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
The Riversleigh

Bairnsdale Motel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (527)
"Great location friendly staff"
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Bairnsdale Motel

5 Knots Metung

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (242)
"On the water, beautifully appointed, comfortable beds, everything you could need. Attention to detail- champagne glasses kept in the fridge"
The price is AU$296
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
5 Knots Metung

The Moorings at Metung

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (385)
"Super comfortable. Exceptionally clean and spacious. Very friendly staff. Excellent amenities."
The price is AU$230
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
The Moorings at Metung

Metung Waters

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (341)
"Fantastic, clean and well priced accommodation. Would recommend and stay again. "
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Metung Waters
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Learn more about Tambo Upper

Venture to Tambo Delta-Metung Gippsland Lakes Reserve and Kings Cove Metung Golf Course—just two of the sights around Tambo Upper.

Find out more about Tambo Upper

Find out more about Tambo Upper

Top reasons to visit Tambo Upper

  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Tambo Upper boasts breathtaking scenery along the Tambo River and pristine reserves, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in eco-friendly adventures like paddle boating, golf, and tennis, or unwind with a relaxing spa experience.
  • Community Events: Experience local culture at events like the Tambo Upper Country Music Festival, showcasing vibrant community spirit.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming cottages to pet-friendly hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay amidst picturesque surroundings.
  • Relaxing Hot Springs: Enjoy wellness experiences and rejuvenate in nearby hot springs, ideal for relaxation seekers.

Great and cheap hotels in Tambo Upper

When planning your outdoor themed holiday in Tambo Upper, you'll find a variety of accommodation options to suit your needs. Tambo Upper offers a selection of hotels and resorts, ranging from budget-friendly to luxury. Whether you're looking for a cozy bed and breakfast or a spacious resort with outdoor activities, you'll find it in Tambo Upper. Don't forget to check out the latest accommodation deals to make the most of your stay.

  • The Esplanade Resort and Spa - This luxurious hotel is located just 16.9km away from Tambo Upper. With its close proximity to the lake, it offers stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere. Guests can indulge in a range of activities such as tennis, swimming in the indoor or outdoor pool, and relaxing in the spa and hot tub. The Esplanade Resort and Spa is perfect for a romantic getaway, offering massages and a romantic ambiance.
  • Lakeside Motel Waterfront - Situated only 17.0km from Tambo Upper, this motel is ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat by the lake. Guests can enjoy spa treatments, play a round of golf, take relaxing walks along the beach, and savor delicious seafood. The friendly staff and luxurious amenities make Lakeside Motel Waterfront a great choice for a relaxing and indulgent holiday.
  • Bellevue on the Lakes - Located just 17.2km from Tambo Upper, this motel offers a range of indoor and outdoor facilities. Guests can swim in the indoor or outdoor pool, enjoy the beach, relax by the pool, or explore museums and take tours. Bellevue on the Lakes is perfect for those who want to combine relaxation with cultural experiences and outdoor activities.

Where to stay near Tambo Upper

Tambo Upper is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning views along the Tambo River. Experience the friendly atmosphere and enjoy a family-friendly getaway with opportunities for eco-friendly adventures. Make the most of the area's outdoor BBQ facilities and explore the surrounding regions, where you can unwind in secluded spots or indulge in luxury. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Tambo Upper has the best places to create unforgettable memories.

  • Lakes Entrance: Nestled approximately 16.1km from Tambo Upper, Lakes Entrance is a picturesque suburb renowned for its stunning coastal scenery and vibrant outdoor lifestyle. This area is a haven for adventure enthusiasts, offering a wide range of recreational activities such as skiing in the nearby resorts and exploring the beautiful national parks. With its prime beach locations and lush parks, Lakes Entrance attracts visitors year-round, with peak periods in March and the summer months of December to January. Whether you're wandering along the beach or enjoying the rugged beauty of the surrounding landscapes, Lakes Entrance promises an unforgettable experience.
  • Metung: Located a mere 12.9km from Tambo Upper, Metung is a charming suburb that beautifully blends outdoor adventure with serene natural beauty. This delightful destination is particularly popular among visitors seeking relaxation and exploration, with its stunning beaches and nature reserves. Enjoy a round of golf, indulge in a spa day, or simply soak in the breathtaking views of the Gippsland Lakes. Like Lakes Entrance, Metung sees its visitor numbers peak in March and during the summer months, making it a vibrant spot for tourists looking to escape the hustle and bustle.
  • Bumberrah: Just 3.2km from Tambo Upper, Bumberrah is a quaint suburb that offers an inviting atmosphere perfect for families and outdoor lovers. With its visitor centre and proximity to scenic mountains, Bumberrah serves as a great base for exploring the natural wonders of the region. This suburb experiences moderate seasonal visitor numbers, peaking in April and the summer months. Families can enjoy various outdoor activities while soaking in the tranquil surroundings, making Bumberrah an ideal spot for a memorable getaway.

Things to do near Tambo Upper

Tambo Upper offers a fantastic outdoor and eco-friendly getaway, perfect for adventure seekers. Enjoy activities like golf at the local course, relax at a spa, or engage in some friendly competition on the tennis courts. Don't miss the Tambo Upper Country Music Festival for a taste of local culture, and consider paddle boating for a fun day on the water. Embrace the natural beauty and vibrant community that Tambo Upper has to offer!

Shopping

Tambo Upper offers quaint local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs, perfect for a relaxing stroll. If you're up for a drive, head to nearby Bairnsdale for larger shopping centres like Bairnsdale Plaza and East Gippsland Shopping Centre, where you'll find a wider variety of options.

Recreation

Kings Cove Metung Golf Course offers stunning outdoor scenery and invigorating golf experiences, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For a more relaxing vibe, visit Bairnsdale Aquatic and Recreation Centre, where you can unwind in various wellness facilities. Lakes Entrance Golf Club also provides a fantastic outdoor environment for a round of golf.

Adventure

At Lakes Entrance Bowls Club, enjoy a friendly game in a relaxed atmosphere, located 17.7km from Tambo Upper. For hiking enthusiasts, the East Gippsland Rail Trail, 19.3km away, offers picturesque views, while the Koala Trail, 20.9km away, immerses you in the stunning Australian bushland.

Nightlife

Tambo Upper offers a relaxed nightlife atmosphere, with quaint local pubs like the Tambo Upper Hotel, where you can enjoy a cold beer and friendly chatter. For a unique experience, look for events at the nearby community hall, showcasing local talent and fostering a warm sense of community.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tambo Upper

To save money on your trip to Tambo Upper, consider visiting in May or July to August when accommodation prices are lower, and aim for a mid-week stay on Wednesday for the best rates. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter options by budget and find eco-friendly stays. Look for package deals that combine your hotel, flights, and activities to maximise savings. Exploring the area on foot is also a great way to save on transport costs while enjoying the scenery. Keep an eye out for special accommodation deals to make the most of your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Tambo Upper 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 Tambo Upper is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Tambo Upper is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodation currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Tambo Upper hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Tambo Upper

Tambo Upper, a gem for outdoor and eco-friendly adventures, offers attractions like pristine reserves, relaxing hot springs, and stunning national parks. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking scenery and wellness experiences while exploring local highlights such as the Tambo Upper Post Office, the serene Tambo Upper Cemetery, and nearby major attractions. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Tambo Upper promises a memorable escape into nature.

  • Metung Hot Springs: Located 12.9km from Tambo Upper, Metung Hot Springs offers a tranquil retreat with outdoor thermal pools surrounded by beautiful natural scenery. It's the perfect spot to unwind and rejuvenate, soaking in the warm waters while enjoying the fresh air and stunning views.
  • Nyerimilang Heritage Park: This serene reserve, 14.5km away from Tambo Upper, is a hidden gem for nature lovers. With its secluded walking trails and diverse wildlife, you can immerse yourself in the peaceful surroundings and appreciate the local flora and fauna.
  • The Glen Flora Reserve: Just 8.0km from Tambo Upper, this national park invites adventure seekers to explore its scenic landscapes. With walking and biking trails, you can experience the great outdoors while enjoying breathtaking views and the thrill of nature.

Best time to go to Tambo Upper

The best time to visit Tambo Upper can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Tambo Upper falls in January, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Tambo Upper falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
May55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
June51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
July50.5°F (10.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
September54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High