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1. BIG4 Happy Hallidays Holiday Park

BIG4 Happy Hallidays Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Hallidays Point
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (112 reviews)
"The room was clean, staff were lovely and the whole plave was family friendly"
Australia
cherie
$72 nightly
The price is $72
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Total with taxes and fees
BIG4 Happy Hallidays Holiday Park

2. Discovery Parks - Forster

Discovery Parks - Forster
3.5 star property
Darawank
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (495 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay"
Australia
Mohammed
$84 nightly
The price is $84
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Total with taxes and fees
Discovery Parks - Forster

3. Forster and Wallis Lake Motel

Forster and Wallis Lake Motel
2.5 star property
Forster
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (270 reviews)
"Great location, walking distance to shops and beach. Good for an overnight stay while travelling."
Australia
Peter
$59 nightly
The price is $66
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Forster and Wallis Lake Motel

4. Bali Hi Motel

Bali Hi Motel
3.5 star property
Tuncurry
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (891 reviews)
"Very clean apartments and walking distance to everything. Suited our stay perfectly."
Australia
CHARLES
$64 nightly
The price is $71
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Bali Hi Motel

5. Hotel Forster

Hotel Forster
3.0 star property
Forster
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (745 reviews)
"Staff were lovely and beds were comfy"
Australia
Penelope
$95 nightly
The price is $105
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Forster

6. Ingenia Holidays Old Bar Beach

Ingenia Holidays Old Bar Beach
2.0 star property
Old Bar
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (90 reviews)
"I like the property because it is close to the beach and shops"
Australia
Noel
$75 nightly
The price is $84
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Total with taxes and fees
Ingenia Holidays Old Bar Beach

7. Tuncurry Motor Lodge

Tuncurry Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Tuncurry
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (537 reviews)
"Excellent staff Enjoyed our stay, best affordable accommodation in tuncurry"
Australia
Amy
$70 nightly
The price is $78
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Total with taxes and fees
Tuncurry Motor Lodge

8. Forstay Motel

Forstay Motel
2.5 star property
Forster
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (252 reviews)
"Was a great stay"
Australia
Maryanne
$73 nightly
The price is $81
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Total with taxes and fees
Forstay Motel

9. Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster

Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster
3.0 star property
Forster
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (411 reviews)
"the noise of cleaning went until after 11pm, too loud to sleep"
Australia
William
$54 nightly
The price is $59
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Total with taxes and fees
Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster

10. Boogie Woogie Beach House

Boogie Woogie Beach House
3.5 star property
Old Bar
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (117 reviews)
"On arrival, the staff advised my partner and I that there was a issue with the room that was booked and were upgraded to the Bowie room. The staff advised about about the restaurants close by. The room was well laid out. The meals we had there were very good, Saturday night and Sunday lunch there was live music. We were a short walk from the beach. This is a great place to make it home base while you travel around the Manning and Great Lakes area. Great place to stay if or on your own or with...
Australia
Valdon
$126 nightly
The price is $138
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Total with taxes and fees
Boogie Woogie Beach House

11. Forster Motor Inn

Forster Motor Inn
2.5 star property
Forster
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (562 reviews)
"This little gem delivered above and beyond my expectations for a 1 night stop over. The manager was so lovely upon arrival, room was tidy and quiet."
Australia
Bronte
$81 nightly
The price is $90
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Total with taxes and fees
Forster Motor Inn

12. All Seasons Country Lodge

All Seasons Country Lodge
3.5 star property
Taree South
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (581 reviews)
"Good Frendly place"
Australia
David
$73 nightly
The price is $81
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Total with taxes and fees
All Seasons Country Lodge

13. Reflections Tuncurry - Holiday Park

Reflections Tuncurry - Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Tuncurry
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (138 reviews)
"It was great place to holiday with my dog"
Australia
Don
$83 nightly
The price is $83
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Total with taxes and fees
Reflections Tuncurry - Holiday Park

14. South Pacific Palms Motor Inn

South Pacific Palms Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Tuncurry
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (135 reviews)
"Great room close to everything with great service and free breakfast. Perfect stay recommended to all "
Australia
Leonardo
$106 nightly
The price is $117
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
South Pacific Palms Motor Inn

15. NRMA Forster Tuncurry Holiday Park

NRMA Forster Tuncurry Holiday Park
2.5 star property
Tuncurry
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (46 reviews)
"Parking secured within park and everything needed for cooking. "
Australia
Catherine
$82 nightly
The price is $90
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total with taxes and fees
NRMA Forster Tuncurry Holiday Park

16. Lakeside Forster Holiday Park

Lakeside Forster Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Forster
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (192 reviews)
"Lovely outlook out to the water , a quiet area well equipped cabin for all you need for your stay ."
Australia
Lynette M
$62 nightly
The price is $62
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Total with taxes and fees
Lakeside Forster Holiday Park

17. Island Palms Motor Inn

Island Palms Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Forster
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (999 reviews)
"Good location close to shopping centre and tavern which has a great Chinese restaurant. Room was clean and bed comfy. Excellent for a one night journey stopover."
Australia
Brad
$91 nightly
The price is $101
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Total with taxes and fees
Island Palms Motor Inn

18. The Dorsal Boutique Hotel

The Dorsal Boutique Hotel
4.5 star property
Forster
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (772 reviews)
"Great location with good cafe onsite. Secure parking and nice rooms."
Australia
John
$151 nightly
The price is $168
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total with taxes and fees
The Dorsal Boutique Hotel

19. Forster Palms Motel

Forster Palms Motel
3.5 star property
Forster
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (428 reviews)
"Very friendly staff every thing you need great position"
Australia
Graeme
$79 nightly
The price is $87
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Total with taxes and fees
Forster Palms Motel

20. Bella Villa Motor Inn

Bella Villa Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Forster
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (483 reviews)
"Clean rooms, great location."
Australia
Lindsay
$86 nightly
The price is $96
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Total with taxes and fees
Bella Villa Motor Inn
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Nestled between pristine Nine Mile Beach and the rugged Saltwater National Park, Black Head offers spectacular coastal walks with panoramic Pacific views. Spend your days swimming at the golden shores of Diamond Beach or exploring the natural wonders of nearby Darawank Nature Reserve.

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Top reasons to visit Black Head

  • Stunning Black Head Beach: Enjoy sun-soaked days at this picturesque beach, perfect for swimming and surfing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore local parks and scenic picnic areas, ideal for hiking and enjoying nature.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Black Head offers a range of activities suitable for families, ensuring everyone has fun.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from cozy motels to holiday parks, perfect for relaxing after a day of adventure.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the friendly locals and budget-friendly options that make Black Head a delightful getaway.

Find great hotels near Black Head

Discover the ideal accommodation in Black Head, New South Wales, whether you're seeking a cozy motel or a fun-filled holiday park. With a focus on family-friendly and adventurous beach experiences, Black Head offers a variety of lodging options to suit every traveler's needs. Explore top-rated hotels, read reviews, and find the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the stunning coastal scenery.

  • Discovery Parks - Forster: Nestled 4 miles from Black Head, Discovery Parks - Forster offers a delightful family-friendly experience that encapsulates the essence of a holiday park. Rated at 3.5 stars, this accommodation is perfect for families traveling with pets. The park features a variety of amenities designed for children, including an arcade game room, playground, and a dedicated pool area for kids. With a pet-friendly policy that welcomes dogs and service animals, this location ensures that every member of the family can enjoy their vacation together. Ideal for those seeking a relaxed, outdoor atmosphere, this property combines comfort with adventure.
  • The Dorsal Boutique Hotel: Located 8 miles from Black Head, The Dorsal Boutique Hotel is a luxurious 4.5-star accommodation that provides direct access to the beach. This hotel is perfect for travelers looking for a sophisticated seaside getaway. With its elegant design and upscale amenities, guests can indulge in a tranquil beach experience while enjoying the finest comforts. The Dorsal’s proximity to the ocean allows for memorable sun-soaked days and breathtaking views, making it an excellent choice for those in search of a luxurious beach vacation.
  • Bali Hi: Situated 7 miles from Black Head, Bali Hi is a 3.5-star motel that caters to adventure seekers. Emphasizing outdoor activities, this accommodation provides easy access to fishing, snorkeling, horseback riding, and hiking, ensuring an exhilarating stay for the adventurous traveler. Guests can explore the stunning natural surroundings, with opportunities for motorboating and biking nearby. With its focus on recreation and adventure, Bali Hi promises a thrilling vacation for those eager to explore the great outdoors.

Where to stay near Black Head

Black Head, New South Wales, offers the perfect blend of beachside relaxation and outdoor adventure. With its stunning Black Head Beach, families can enjoy sun-soaked days and surf-friendly waves. Explore charming vacation rentals nearby for a cozy weekend getaway. The welcoming atmosphere and friendly locals make this destination ideal for budget-conscious travelers seeking culture and leisure. Experience the beauty and tranquility of Black Head, where every moment is a chance to unwind and connect with nature.

  • Forster: Forster is a charming coastal city located 8 miles from Black Head, known for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. Visitors flock here year-round, with peak seasons in April and from December to January. The area offers a perfect blend of scenic landscapes, making it ideal for those seeking adventure and relaxation. Enjoy a round of golf at the local courses or unwind by the picturesque family beach. Forster also boasts easy access to the beautiful lake, providing opportunities for water sports and leisurely strolls along the shore.
  • Tuncurry: Just 8 miles from Black Head, Tuncurry is a vibrant suburb that captivates visitors with its sports and beach-centric lifestyle. Like Forster, Tuncurry sees an influx of tourists during September and the December to January holidays. The local campground is a great spot for family gatherings and outdoor fun. Tuncurry's beaches are perfect for swimming, fishing, and sunbathing, while its proximity to the lake adds to the recreational options. This suburb is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts looking to soak up the sun and enjoy the coastal scenery.
  • Red Head: Located a mere mile from Black Head, Red Head is a quaint suburb renowned for its beautiful beaches and outdoor experiences. Visitor numbers peak during April and the December to January period, attracting those eager for sun-soaked days. Red Head features a golf course and a country private club, catering to sports lovers. The family beach is perfect for a day of relaxation with loved ones. With its stunning views and serene atmosphere, Red Head is an ideal retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle.

Things to do near Black Head

Black Head, New South Wales, offers a perfect blend of beach fun and outdoor activities for an unforgettable vacation. Enjoy golfing at local private clubs, explore scenic picnic areas, and take in the stunning coastal views. Whether you're seeking an active getaway or simply relaxing by the beach, Black Head has something for everyone, making it an ideal spot for your bucket list adventures.

Shopping

While in Black Head, enjoy local shops and boutiques for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit Taree Central, located 12 miles away, where you'll find a vibrant shopping scene with entertainment, family-friendly options, and a mix of business and city vibes.

Recreation

Forster-Tuncurry Golf Course offers a scenic outdoor experience just 8 miles from Black Head, perfect for golf enthusiasts. Taree Golf Club, located 13 miles away, provides a beautiful setting with lush greens. Harrington Waters Golf Course, 15 miles from Black Head, boasts stunning views and a relaxing atmosphere.

Adventure

Explore Wallamba River Park, a campground located 4 miles from Black Head, where you can enjoy thrilling outdoor activities like kayaking, fishing, and hiking. Experience the beauty of nature while bonding with family amidst lush surroundings and adventure-filled vibes.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Black Head offers a lively atmosphere, perfect for adventure seekers. Just 8 miles away, the Forster Tenpin Centre features an exciting arcadeAdventureZone, where you can enjoy games and activities that promise a fun-filled evening with friends and family.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Black Head

To make the most of your visit to Black Head while saving money, take advantage of free attractions like Diamond Beach and One Mile Beach. For transport, consider using buses or bicycles to cut costs. Plan your trip in the cheaper months of May, June, or August, and aim for a Tuesday stay to avoid higher rates. Use Expedia to find the best hotel deals, and consider booking packages that combine flights and accommodations for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also unlock exclusive discounts and rewards.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Black Head are May to June and 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 Black Head is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Black Head is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. For the best savings and deals, be sure to sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Black Head hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
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Find the best attractions near Black Head

Black Head, New South Wales, is perfect for a beach and outdoor vacation, offering stunning scenery and family-friendly experiences. Visitors can enjoy a day at Black Head Beach, explore local attractions, and unwind at nearby urban and national parks. Whether you're looking for relaxation by the shore or outdoor adventures, Black Head has something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Black Head Beach: Enjoy the serene beach vibes at Black Head Beach, located only 0.5 miles from the town. This picturesque beach offers golden sands, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing, making it an ideal spot for relaxation.
  • The Big Buzz Fun Park: Located 4 miles away, The Big Buzz Fun Park is perfect for family adventures. With exciting rides, water slides, and outdoor activities, it guarantees a day filled with laughter and fun for all ages.
  • Saltwater National Park: Just 5 miles from Black Head, Saltwater National Park offers breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. Explore its lush trails, diverse wildlife, and stunning landscapes, perfect for hiking and picnicking.

Best time to go to Black Head

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March70.0°F (21.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August56.3°F (13.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Black Head

Traveling to Black Head, New South Wales, offers convenient access via two major airports. Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ) is situated 48 miles away, with nearby accommodation options like the 4.5-star Macquarie Waters Boutique Apartment Hotel, 3 miles from PQQ, and the Mercure Centro Port Macquarie, just 2 miles away. Alternatively, Taree Airport (TRO) is located 13 miles from Black Head, with choices such as the 4.5-star Mescal's at Pampoolah B&B, 4 miles from TRO, and the Country Plaza Motel Taree, 2 miles away. Both airports are easily accessible from these hotels, ensuring a smooth transition to your vacation destination.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Black Head?
The best area to stay in Black Head is directly around Black Head Beach, particularly along the streets closest to the coastline.

This area is the heart of Black Head, offering direct access to the main beach, which is patrolled during peak seasons and features an ocean pool at its southern end. The main street, which includes a small cluster of local shops and eateries, is just a short stroll from most accommodations. You'll find a relaxed, coastal village setting here.

For families, staying near Black Head Beach is ideal due to the convenience of having the beach and ocean pool within easy walking distance. The nearby playground and picnic areas also provide additional recreational options, making it simple to entertain children throughout the day.

Couples looking for a peaceful retreat will appreciate the quiet surroundings and the natural beauty of the area.
When is the best time to go to Black Head?
The best time to go to Black Head is during the warmer months, specifically from late spring through early autumn (November to April), when the weather is ideal for outdoor activities and beach enjoyment.

During these months, you'll experience pleasant temperatures, typically ranging from the low 20s to high 20s Celsius (70s to 80s Fahrenheit), with plenty of sunshine. This period is superb for swimming, surfing, and relaxing on the area's pristine beaches, such as Black Head Beach and Shelly Beach. Families will appreciate the consistent good weather for beach days and exploring the coastal walking trails.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will find these months particularly appealing. The warm evenings are superb for dining al fresco at local restaurants or enjoying a quiet stroll along the coastline. The clear skies also make it an excellent time for stargazing away from city lights.
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 canceled 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 Black Head.
How much is the nightly rate at a Black Head hotel?
Prices for hotels in Black Head often vary, but you can find a great deal from $59 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 the cheapest rate.

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