Palmers Island Vacation Packages 2026

Name: Island Getaway - Riverside Retreat Near Yamba - Holiday Yamba
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There's no better way to get away than with one of our vacation packages to Palmers Island. The laid-back lifestyle and spectacular views are among the countless reasons you'll want to stay in this awesome city. If your trip to Palmers Island includes a little sightseeing, check out well-known attractions like Yamba Beach, Pippi Beach and Turners Beach. Whoever you're taking time off with and whatever your budget, your ultimate Palmers Island vacation is only clicks away with Expedia.

Palmers Island Hotel Deals

BIG4 Saltwater At Yamba Holiday Park

286 O’Keefe’s Lane Palmers Island NSW

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$179 nightly

$179 total

May 7 - May 8

Total with taxes and fees

9.4/10 Exceptional! (66 reviews)

Great location for our dog and us.

Reviewed on May 18, 2025

Island Getaway - Riverside Retreat Near Yamba - Holiday Yamba

PALMERS ISLAND NSW

9.6/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews)

Very nice to stay

Reviewed on Feb 26, 2026

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Yamba Sun Motel

Cnr Wooli & Claude Sts Yamba NSW

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$98 nightly

$108 total

Apr 25 - Apr 26

Total with taxes and fees

9/10 Wonderful! (610 reviews)

The property was neat and tidy. Across the road is the bowling club and its an easy walk to the beach and shops.

Reviewed on Apr 9, 2026

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Things to do near Palmers Island

Palmers Island offers a perfect getaway for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy family-friendly activities, explore scenic walking paths, and find ideal camping spots. The area features a golf course and resorts for relaxation, along with educational opportunities to enhance your experience. Whether you're looking to unwind or engage in outdoor adventures, Palmers Island has something for everyone.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Palmers Island, visit Yamba Shopping Fair, just 2 miles away, offering a vibrant atmosphere. The Yamba River Markets, 3 miles away, provide local goods and crafts. If you're up for a drive, check out Grafton Shoppingworld, located 28 miles away, with family-friendly options.

Recreation

Experience the charm of Saraton Theatre, a cultural hub 28 miles from Palmers Island, perfect for romantic evenings and family entertainment. For outdoor sports, try the Iluka Golf Club, just 5 miles away, or the Grafton Golf Club, located 30 miles away, both offering stunning landscapes for a great day on the greens.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Grafton Racetrack, located 28 miles from Palmers Island. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Angourie Walk Trailhead offers a scenic 5-mile hike, while the Yuraygir Coastal Walk Trailhead provides a breathtaking 13-mile adventure along the stunning coastline.

Nightlife

Palmers Island offers a relaxed nightlife with a local charm. Enjoy a cozy evening at the Palmers Island Tavern, where you can savor pub classics and mingle with locals. For a laid-back vibe, visit the nearby riverside park for scenic views and casual gatherings under the stars.

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

Find the best attractions near Palmers Island

Palmers Island, New South Wales, is a perfect destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and family-friendly activities. Explore the local attractions, including beautiful beaches, urban parks, and a historic lighthouse. Don't miss the chance to enjoy panoramic ocean views and consult an island map to discover charming homes and hidden gems around Palmers Island for a memorable vacation experience.

Yamba Beach: Located 4 miles from Palmers Island, Yamba Beach offers stunning coastal views and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing or swimming in the crystal-clear waters. Enjoy the laid-back beach vibes as you stroll along the sandy shore or partake in water sports.
Yamba Lighthouse: Also 4 miles away, this historic lighthouse provides a glimpse into the region's maritime history. With its charming architecture and panoramic views of the ocean, it's a great spot for photography and soaking in the cultural vibes of Yamba.
Yamba Marina: Just 3 miles from Palmers Island, Yamba Marina is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Experience adventure activities like fishing, boating, or simply relaxing by the water while enjoying the scenic beach vibes that surround the marina.

Best time to go to Palmers Island

The best time to visit Palmers Island is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	73.9°F (23.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	72.5°F (22.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	70.2°F (21.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	64.9°F (18.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	54.7°F (12.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
July	53.8°F (12.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	56.3°F (13.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	61.5°F (16.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	65.7°F (18.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
November	69.8°F (21.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	72.1°F (22.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Palmers Island

Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
Consider traveling to Palmers Island during the low season (May to June and August) for more affordable options.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Palmers Island Essential Information

Language	English
Currency	Australian dollars
Population	560
Max Temp Winter	65ºF
Max Temp Summer	80ºF
Top Sights	Yamba Beach, Turners Beach and Angourie Point Beach

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Palmers Island vacation package cost?

Offering great value package deals on Expedia, you'll be pleasantly surprised at how much a vacation to Palmers Island costs! Our packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.

What are the cheapest months to go to Palmers Island?

March, May and June are great times to search for cheap Palmers Island vacation packages. Opting to travel in less busy months means you'll typically find better prices on hotels and flights.

How many days is enough for Palmers Island?

Typically, a handful of days is enough to check out the main attractions during your Palmers Island vacation. However, if you prefer to have some time to unwind or take day tours, think about extending your itinerary.

How to find the best Palmers Island package deals?

Use Expedia's filter tool to find some unbeatable Palmers Island package deals. When you start your search, just set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your escape for midweek, or search for Palmers Island package deals in the low season. Play around with your travel dates and you may score even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to book your vacation package as soon as possible.

Is it cheaper to book a Palmers Island vacation as a package?

Expedia vacation packages are designed to make your money go further. Bundle your car rental, hotel and flight into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll typically get a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still get the freedom to create a customized Palmers Island vacation by choosing your favorite accommodation type, airline and car class.

When to book a vacation package to Palmers Island?

If you've got your Palmers Island travel dates confirmed, book early to snap up some outstanding deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spontaneous getaways? Our last-minute deals are great for quick escapes.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Palmers Island vacation packages?

Jet off on your dream escape to Palmers Island with help from Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later vacations. There's no need to save like crazy or wait until your next payday — we've joined forces with online lender Affirm to give you financial flexibility. Our vacation packages with payment plans let you spread the cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden charges, it's easy to budget for your trip and snap up bargains before they disappear.

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