Scamander

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A beach with clear turquoise water, sandy shore, and green trees in the background.
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, a clear blue ocean, and a bridge connecting two land masses.
A person sitting on a rock by a beach with a kangaroo nearby.
A coastal landscape with a beach, ocean, and forested hills.
Two kangaroos in a dense green forest with ferns.
Scamander Beach Resort

Scamander Beach Resort

3.5 out of 5
158 Scamander Avenue, 158 3 Scamander TAS
$63 nightly
The price is $71 total per night from Nov 4 to Nov 5
$71 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Scamander. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Progress Park and Scamander River Golf Club are located ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (602 reviews)
"The stand out for us was the super friendly and helpful staff. I would stay here again based on that alone."

Reviewed on Oct 4, 2026

Scamander Beach Resort
Scamander Sanctuary Holiday Park

Scamander Sanctuary Holiday Park

2 out of 5
1 Winifred drive Scamander TAS
$87 nightly
The price is $96 total per night from Oct 7 to Oct 8
$96 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach campground in Scamander. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Steels Beach and Progress Park are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (162 reviews)
"Amazing stay. This property exceeded our expectations by far. Cute, clean, unique, lots of character. All the amenities you need and more. Great beach access. Friendly communication with the owner. No complaints whatsoever; we would love to stay again"

Reviewed on Sep 13, 2026

Scamander Sanctuary Holiday Park
Blue Seas Holiday Villas

Blue Seas Holiday Villas

3.5 out of 5
Wattle Drive Scamander TAS
Book a stay at this beach apartment in Scamander. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Progress Park and Scamander River Golf ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (180 reviews)
"Blue Seas holiday villa, had amazing views of the sea and river. The villa was beautiful, it had great furniture and many extra touches. Very relaxing and very central to all the beautiful scenery. Just loved the sea views. Michelle and Dean, were lovely hosts, so friendly and helpful."

Reviewed on Oct 2, 2026

Blue Seas Holiday Villas
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Scamander Sanctuary Holiday Park

Scamander Sanctuary Holiday Park

2 out of 5
1 Winifred drive Scamander TAS
Book a stay at this beach campground in Scamander. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Steels Beach and Progress Park are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (162 reviews)
"Amazing stay. This property exceeded our expectations by far. Cute, clean, unique, lots of character. All the amenities you need and more. Great beach access. Friendly communication with the owner. No complaints whatsoever; we would love to stay again"

Reviewed on Sep 13, 2026

Scamander Sanctuary Holiday Park
Blue Seas Holiday Villas

Blue Seas Holiday Villas

3.5 out of 5
Wattle Drive Scamander TAS
Book a stay at this beach apartment in Scamander. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Progress Park and Scamander River Golf ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (180 reviews)
"Blue Seas holiday villa, had amazing views of the sea and river. The villa was beautiful, it had great furniture and many extra touches. Very relaxing and very central to all the beautiful scenery. Just loved the sea views. Michelle and Dean, were lovely hosts, so friendly and helpful."

Reviewed on Oct 2, 2026

Blue Seas Holiday Villas
The BEST Scamander Beach House!

The BEST Scamander Beach House!

Break O'Day TAS
Stay at this apartment in Scamander. Enjoy free WiFi and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Progress Park and Scamander River Golf Club are located ...
The BEST Scamander Beach House!
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Scamander worth visiting?
Scamander is worth visiting for its natural beauty and recreational opportunities. Travelers can enjoy Steels Beach for relaxation and water activities, or play a round at the Scamander River Golf Club. For those who prefer to cook, local grocers are available for self-catering.
When is the best time to visit Scamander?
The best time to visit Scamander is from December through February, when travelers can enjoy warm weather and peak popularity. For fewer crowds and better value, the months of May through July are a good option, offering a more relaxed experience with cooler temperatures.
What is Scamander known for?
Scamander is known for Steels Beach, a popular spot for travelers to enjoy the coast and relax. It also features the Scamander River Golf Club for recreation, and Progress Park provides additional outdoor spaces for visitors.
What is a good itinerary length for Scamander?
A good itinerary length for Scamander is one to two days to visit key highlights like Steels Beach, Scamander River Golf Club, and Progress Park. For a longer stay of three to four days, travelers can enjoy more time at these spots and savor the local seafood.
What are the top things to do in and around Scamander?
Scamander offers a mix of natural beauty and recreational spots for travelers to enjoy:


How do I plan a trip to Scamander?
To plan your trip to Scamander, search for places to stay and book flights, rental cars, and activities in advance. You can explore attractions like Steels Beach, Scamander River Golf Club, and Progress Park. Remember to pair outdoor plans with indoor backups for weather flexibility, and enjoy the local seafood.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Scamander?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Scamander by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Scamander with Expedia?
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Scamander?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Scamander can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Scamander trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Scamander trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Scamander trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Scamander trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Scamander?
If it's your first trip to Scamander, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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