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1. Prom Country Lodge

Prom Country Lodge
3.5 star property
Foster
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (615 reviews)
"Clean room and great location"
Australia
Chih Hung
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Prom Country Lodge

2. Wilsons Promontory Motel

Wilsons Promontory Motel
3.0 star property
Foster
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (538 reviews)
"Had a pleasant and comfortable stay, with friendly service and a welcoming atmosphere throughout."
Australia
Charith
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Wilsons Promontory Motel

3. Toora Lodge Motel

Toora Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
Toora
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (388 reviews)
"Nice Clean Rooms, Very helpful Staff."
Australia
Jason
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Toora Lodge Motel

4. Long Jetty Caravan Park Port Welshpool

Long Jetty Caravan Park Port Welshpool
3.0 star property
Port Welshpool
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Very close proximity to Long Jetty Beach and and nice walks along the foreshore on low tides."
Australia
Tony
The price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Long Jetty Caravan Park Port Welshpool

5. Prom Coast Holiday Lodge

Prom Coast Holiday Lodge
Waratah North
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Perfect for the family and kids loved it"
Australia
elif k.
Prom Coast Holiday Lodge
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Learn more about Tidal River

Nestled within Wilsons Promontory National Park, Tidal River offers pristine beaches where kangaroos often hop alongside swimmers at Norman Bay. Hike the granite peaks for spectacular views, then camp near the river where wombats and rosellas visit your campsite at dusk.

A wooden bridge over a calm lake with large rocks in the foreground and mountains in the background.
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Wilsons Prom Holiday Park

Wilsons Prom Holiday Park

390 Foley Rd Yanakie VIC
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Top reasons to visit Tidal River

  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Tidal River is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, including beautiful beaches and lush national parks, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities such as hiking, walking, and exploring invigorating trails that cater to all skill levels.
  • Serene River Campgrounds: Experience tranquillity by staying at the peaceful river campgrounds, ideal for relaxation and unwinding.
  • Visitor Centre: Start your adventure at the Tidal River Visitor Centre, where you can gather information and plan your explorations.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from a range of delightful lodgings, from cosy bed and breakfasts to charming lodges, accommodating every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Tidal River

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Tidal River, Victoria, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. From cosy bed and breakfasts to charming lodges, you'll find the ideal place to unwind after exploring the stunning landscapes of Wilsons Promontory. Whether you’re searching for Tidal River accommodation or a comfortable motel, this picturesque destination offers inviting stays to suit every traveller's needs.

  • Prom Coast Holiday Lodge: A haven for adventure enthusiasts, Prom Coast Holiday Lodge boasts a commendable guest rating of 9.4. Located 34km from Tidal River, this lodge caters to families seeking an exciting holiday experience. Guests can indulge in a variety of adventure sports, with options for fishing, birdwatching, swimming, sailing, and surfing all available nearby. The lodge is particularly family-friendly, offering amenities such as games and a trampoline for children, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with kids.
  • The Beach House B&B : With a perfect guest rating of 10.0, The Beach House B&B is a charming bed and breakfast situated 29km from Tidal River. This property excels in providing a relaxing atmosphere complemented by its free breakfast offering. Guests can enjoy entertainment options including a television, stereo, DVD player, and an extensive video library, ensuring a delightful stay. The Beach House is ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat with a personal touch.
  • Wilderness Retreats - Wilsons Promontory Nat: Just 8km from Tidal River, Wilderness Retreats - Wilsons Promontory Nat offers a tranquil lodge experience amidst stunning natural surroundings. While specific amenities are not detailed, the location itself is a significant draw for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful getaway. The retreat is perfect for guests looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the wilderness, providing a serene escape from the hustle and bustle.

Where to stay near Tidal River

Discover the tranquil charm of Tidal River, Victoria, where outdoor adventure meets breathtaking scenery. Begin your journey at the Tidal River Visitor Centre, then unwind at the serene river campground. Enjoy picturesque walks along the river, where you can immerse yourself in the secluded beauty of the region. Whether you're hiking or simply relaxing, Tidal River offers an idyllic escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

  • Wilsons Promontory: Located a mere 10km from Tidal River, Wilsons Promontory is a stunning destination renowned for its breathtaking outdoor scenery and adventure opportunities. This suburb attracts travellers year-round, with peaks in March and December to January, making it a vibrant hub during these times. Visitors flock to enjoy activities such as hiking in the national park, exploring beautiful beaches, and taking in the wildlife within the expansive state park. Notable attractions include the iconic Wilsons Promontory National Park, which offers a wealth of walking trails and picturesque landscapes, ensuring an unforgettable experience.
  • Yanakie: Situated 26km from Tidal River, Yanakie is a charming suburb that invites adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Unlike some other areas, Yanakie sees a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, with peak times in March and December to January. The suburb serves as a gateway to the stunning national parks and beaches nearby, making it an excellent base for outdoor pursuits such as hiking and exploring scenic trails. The area's natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and exploration.
  • Sandy Point: Approximately 27km from Tidal River, Sandy Point is a delightful suburb that captures the essence of coastal living. With an influx of visitors during April and December to January, this area is a haven for those seeking outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Sandy Point boasts access to numerous hiking trails and recreational areas, making it ideal for active travellers. Nearby national parks and pristine beaches offer opportunities for wildlife observation and relaxation, ensuring that every visitor can create their own memorable experiences.

Things to do in Tidal River

Tidal River offers a delightful outdoor experience, perfect for adventure holidays and scenic exploration. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities such as leisurely strolls, invigorating hiking trails, and thrilling ski opportunities. It's an ideal destination for short getaways, day trips, and a memorable escape to immerse oneself in nature's beauty.

Shopping

Tidal River has a charming local store where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs reflecting the area's natural beauty. If you're up for a drive, head to Foster Shopping Centre, about 30 minutes away, featuring a variety of shops and local artisan products.

Recreation

At Tidal River, indulge in a serene wellness retreat with yoga sessions overlooking the tranquil waters. Explore the surrounding natural beauty on scenic walks, or take a refreshing dip in the river. Engage in mindfulness practices that connect you with the stunning environment and promote relaxation.

Adventure

At Tidal River, explore the stunning landscapes of Wilsons Promontory National Park through hiking trails that lead to breathtaking views. Enjoy kayaking on the river or surf at nearby beaches, offering exhilarating experiences amidst nature's beauty. Camp under the stars for a true adventure in the wild.

Nightlife

Enjoy a relaxed evening at the Tidal River General Store, where you can savour local wines and snacks. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Tidal River Campground, offering communal fire pits and friendly gatherings under the stars, perfect for mingling with fellow travellers.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tidal River

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Tidal River are August to October, 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 Tidal River is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Tidal River is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type—if you select the Eco-certified filter, you will be presented with sustainable and eco-friendly accommodation options available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You may find that you can save some money by combining your Tidal River hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Tidal River

Tidal River, located in Victoria, Australia, is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, national parks, and nature reserves, ensuring a memorable experience for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Whether you're looking to relax by the beach or embark on an exciting trek, Tidal River offers a variety of attractions that cater to every travel preference.

  • Wilsons Promontory National Park: This stunning national park, located 3km from Tidal River, offers breathtaking scenery and a variety of outdoor adventures. Explore its diverse landscapes, including rugged coastlines, lush forests, and abundant wildlife, perfect for hiking and photography enthusiasts.
  • Squeaky Beach: A mere 1km away, Squeaky Beach is renowned for its fine, white sands that emit a unique squeaking sound when walked upon. This picturesque beach is ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the serene coastal atmosphere.
  • Fairy Cove: Located 6km from Tidal River, Fairy Cove is a hidden gem characterised by its tranquil bay and stunning views. This scenic spot is perfect for picnics, snorkelling, and soaking in the natural beauty of the surrounding area.

Best time to go to Tidal River

The best time to visit Tidal River can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Tidal River falls in February, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Tidal River falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Tidal River?
The best time to visit Tidal River is during the shoulder seasons of autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November) when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are smaller.

Autumn offers mild temperatures, typically ranging from 15°C to 25°C, making it ideal for hiking and exploring the diverse landscapes of Wilsons Promontory National Park. The water is still warm enough for swimming, and you'll find fewer visitors than in the peak summer months. It's a great time for couples who enjoy outdoor activities without the hustle and bustle.

Spring brings slightly cooler temperatures, usually between 12°C and 20°C, but the park comes alive with wildflowers. It's an excellent time for wildlife spotting, as many animals are more active during this period. The days are getting longer, providing ample opportunity for walks along the beaches and trails.
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 Tidal River.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Tidal River with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Tidal River hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Tidal River?
Prices for hotels in Tidal River often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$270 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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