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1. BIG4 Happy Hallidays Holiday Park

BIG4 Happy Hallidays Holiday Park
Hallidays Point
Australia
cherie
€66
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
BIG4 Happy Hallidays Holiday Park

2. Discovery Parks - Forster

Discovery Parks - Forster
Darawank
Australia
Matthew
€87
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Discovery Parks - Forster

3. Bali Hi Motel

Bali Hi Motel
Tuncurry
Australia
Colin
€64
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Bali Hi Motel

4. Ingenia Holidays Old Bar Beach

Ingenia Holidays Old Bar Beach
Old Bar
Australia
Noel
€77
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Ingenia Holidays Old Bar Beach

5. Hotel Forster

Hotel Forster
Forster
Australia
Penelope
€115
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hotel Forster

6. Forster and Wallis Lake Motel

Forster and Wallis Lake Motel
Forster
Australia
Peter
€83
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Forster and Wallis Lake Motel

7. Forstay Motel

Forstay Motel
Forster
Australia
Jacqueline
€77
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Forstay Motel

8. Boogie Woogie Beach House

Boogie Woogie Beach House
Old Bar
Australia
Valdon
€122
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Boogie Woogie Beach House

9. The Dorsal Boutique Hotel

The Dorsal Boutique Hotel
Forster
Australia
Maria
€159
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Dorsal Boutique Hotel

10. Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster

Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster
Forster
€59
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster

11. Tuncurry Motor Lodge

Tuncurry Motor Lodge
Tuncurry
Australia
Greg
€74
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Tuncurry Motor Lodge

12. Forster Motor Inn

Forster Motor Inn
Forster
Australia
Claire
€86
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Forster Motor Inn

13. Island Palms Motor Inn

Island Palms Motor Inn
Forster
Australia
Jason
€99
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Island Palms Motor Inn

14. Reflections Forster Beach - Holiday Park

Reflections Forster Beach - Holiday Park
Forster
Australia
Nattali
€87
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Reflections Forster Beach - Holiday Park

15. South Pacific Palms Motor Inn

South Pacific Palms Motor Inn
Tuncurry
Australia
Leonardo
€114
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
South Pacific Palms Motor Inn

16. NRMA Forster Tuncurry Holiday Park

NRMA Forster Tuncurry Holiday Park
Tuncurry
Australia
Paulette
€98
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
NRMA Forster Tuncurry Holiday Park

17. Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster

Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster
Forster
Australia
Anthony
€83
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster

18. Lakeside Forster Holiday Park

Lakeside Forster Holiday Park
Forster
Australia
Lynette M
€81
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Lakeside Forster Holiday Park

19. Bella Villa Motor Inn

Bella Villa Motor Inn
Forster
Australia
Lindsay
€105
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Bella Villa Motor Inn

20. All Seasons Country Lodge

All Seasons Country Lodge
Taree South
Australia
David
€72
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
All Seasons Country Lodge
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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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A turquoise beach with white sand, surrounded by dense green vegetation.

Top Black Head Hotel Reviews

Forster Motor Inn

Forster Motor Inn

8/10 Good
"Good friendly stop over thank you"
Kathleen 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Forster Motor Inn
Island Palms Motor Inn

Island Palms Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Very easy check in and out staff where great 👍"
Anthony 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Island Palms Motor Inn
BIG4 Happy Hallidays Holiday Park

BIG4 Happy Hallidays Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent stay and helpful staff"
George 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
BIG4 Happy Hallidays Holiday Park
Discovery Parks - Forster

Discovery Parks - Forster

10/10 Excellent
"Incredible view, nice comfortable bed."
Matthew 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Discovery Parks - Forster
Taree Motor Inn

Taree Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Motel is aging and needs a bit of TLC to bring back to former glory, however, check-in was fast, room was big and we were offered an upgrade to spa room at no extra cost - thank you very much."
Julie 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Taree Motor Inn
Tuncurry Motor Lodge

Tuncurry Motor Lodge

8/10 Good
"A clean inexpensive motel in a great location."
Greg 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Tuncurry Motor Lodge
Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster

Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster

8/10 Good
"A nice comfortable 4-night stay. Room was clean and location was excellent. Only problem being that some other guests were not quite noise compliant on the Friday night, although somewhat to be expected. Staff were fantastic."
Joachim 4-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster
Hotel Forster

Hotel Forster

10/10 Excellent
"Staff went out of their way make sure we knew what was what in Forster, recommendation's etc. Motel was up to date, comfy bed and pillows, quiet and affordable. Well done."
Grahame 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Hotel Forster
Harrington River Lodge

Harrington River Lodge

8/10 Good
"Very spacious and clean rooms. Staff was do helpful and accommodating. Calm and quiet place."
Gamini 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Harrington River Lodge

More cheap stays in Black Head

Taree Motor Inn

Taree Motor Inn

1 Commerce St Taree NSW
€63
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (30 reviews)
Taree Motor Inn
Forstay Motel

Forstay Motel

Head St Forster NSW
€77
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Forstay Motel
Ingenia Holidays Old Bar Beach

Ingenia Holidays Old Bar Beach

Old Bar Road Old Bar NSW
€77
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (91 reviews)
Ingenia Holidays Old Bar Beach
Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster

Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster

6 Head Street Forster NSW
€83
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (358 reviews)
Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster
Forster and Wallis Lake Motel

Forster and Wallis Lake Motel

5 Wallis Street Forster NSW
€83
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Forster and Wallis Lake Motel
Forster Motor Inn

Forster Motor Inn

11- 13 Wallis Street Forster NSW
€86
23 Sept - 24 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (571 reviews)
Forster Motor Inn

Find out more about Black Head

Top reasons to visit Black Head

  • Stunning Beaches: Black Head Beach offers pristine sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy activities like picnicking, fishing, and hiking in the scenic local parks and reserves.
  • Whale Watching: Experience thrilling whale watching during migration season for an unforgettable wildlife encounter.
  • Historic Blackhead Lighthouse: Explore this iconic landmark with panoramic views of the coastline.
  • Varied Accommodation: Choose from cosy motels to beachfront holiday parks, catering to all preferences and budgets.

Find great hotels near Black Head

Discover an array of accommodation options in Black Head, New South Wales, perfect for your beach getaway. From cosy motels to inviting holiday parks, you'll find ideal lodgings for family adventures and relaxation. Whether you're seeking a beachfront retreat or a comfortable base for exploring, Black Head offers a variety of hotels and holiday rentals to suit your needs, ensuring a memorable stay by the sea.

  • Discovery Parks - Forster: Located 6.4km from Black Head, Discovery Parks - Forster is a family-friendly holiday park rated 3.5 stars, boasting a commendable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This park offers a welcoming atmosphere for families and pets alike, featuring amenities such as a children's playground, a splash pad, and a dedicated pool for younger guests. The property permits dogs and provides specific amenities for pet owners, ensuring a comfortable stay for all family members, including furry ones. With a focus on outdoor fun and relaxation, this accommodation is a great choice for those seeking an active holiday experience.
  • Tuncurry Motor Lodge: Situated 11.3km from Black Head, Tuncurry Motor Lodge is a 3.5-star motel that offers a blend of comfort and convenience with a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. The lodge is equipped with essential entertainment options, including multiple flat-screen televisions in guest rooms, ensuring that you can unwind after a day of exploring. Its strategic location provides easy access to local attractions, making it a practical choice for budget-conscious travellers looking for straightforward lodging without compromising on comfort.
  • The Dorsal Boutique Hotel: A luxurious retreat located 12.9km from Black Head, The Dorsal Boutique Hotel boasts a 4.5-star rating and a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This elegant hotel is ideal for those craving a beachside getaway, with direct access to the sandy shores. The hotel's sophisticated design and upscale amenities create an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and leisure. Guests can indulge in the stunning coastal views while enjoying the high standards of service and comfort that The Dorsal Boutique Hotel is known for, making it a splendid choice for a luxury escape.

Where to stay near Black Head

Black Head, New South Wales, offers a delightful beach getaway for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Enjoy the serene atmosphere with friendly locals, perfect for relaxation. Explore the charming shack at Black Head, where beach access promises sun-soaked days. Nearby, the picturesque Whitehead region beckons with stunning scenery and a vibrant culture. Whether you're lounging on the sand or engaging in outdoor activities, Black Head is an ideal destination for an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Taree: Situated approximately 19.3km from Black Head, Taree is a vibrant suburb that offers a delightful blend of family-oriented activities and urban attractions. The area is not heavily seasonal, with visitor numbers peaking in April and during the holiday months of December to January. Here, travellers can indulge in various outdoor pursuits, such as golfing or enjoying the local beaches and lakes. Taree is home to shopping centres and a golf course, making it perfect for those seeking a city-themed experience alongside family-friendly activities.
  • Saltwater: Located a mere 6.4km from Black Head, Saltwater is a charming suburb that invites visitors to revel in its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. Like Taree, Saltwater sees a peak in visitor numbers during April and the festive season of December to January. Travellers flock to this area for its golf courses and resorts, as well as its beautiful family beaches and serene lakes. The landscape offers a picturesque backdrop for those looking to engage with nature while enjoying a range of activities.
  • Wallabi Point: Just 9.7km from Black Head, Wallabi Point is a scenic suburb where visitors can experience the beauty of the Australian coastline. Unlike the other suburbs, Wallabi Point experiences seasonal fluctuations in visitor arrivals, peaking from August to September and in November. This area is ideal for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, with its inviting beaches and lakes. Popular activities include golfing and shopping, allowing for a well-rounded experience in this tranquil coastal community.

Things to do in Black Head

Shopping

In Black Head, you can explore local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the larger Stockland Forster, about 20.9km away, where you can find a variety of retail outlets, cafes, and services to enhance your shopping experience.

Recreation

Black Head Wellness Retreat offers calming yoga sessions and rejuvenating spa treatments, set against a backdrop of tranquil coastal scenery. Engage in mindful meditation or explore holistic therapies while enjoying the soothing sounds of the ocean, creating a perfect environment for relaxation and self-discovery.

The Black Head Surf Life Saving Club provides fitness classes on the beach, combining invigorating workouts with stunning ocean views. Participate in group activities, enjoy the fresh sea air, and connect with fellow fitness enthusiasts in a supportive community atmosphere.

Adventure

Black Head Beach offers stunning coastal views and exhilarating water sports, including surfing and stand-up paddleboarding. For a unique experience, explore the nearby Booti Booti National Park, where you can hike scenic trails and discover diverse wildlife amidst beautiful landscapes.

Nightlife

In Black Head, the local pubs and bars offer a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a drink with friends. The nearby coastal scenery adds to the charm, while occasional live music events create a lively vibe, making it a delightful spot for unwinding after a day of exploration.

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

Find the best attractions near Black Head

Black Head, New South Wales, is a perfect destination for beach and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy the stunning Black Head Beach, explore the historic Blackhead Lighthouse, and relax in the local urban parks and reserves. This area offers family-friendly experiences and nearby attractions, making it an ideal spot for a memorable vacation. Whether you're sunbathing or hiking, Black Head promises a delightful escape into nature.

  • Forster Town Beach: Located 12.9km from Black Head, Forster Town Beach offers a laid-back atmosphere with golden sands and vibrant beach vibes. It's an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying the coastal beauty.
  • The Big Buzz Fun Park: Just 6.4km away, The Big Buzz Fun Park is an outdoor amusement park that provides a thrilling day of adventure for families. Enjoy various rides, water activities, and attractions that cater to all ages, ensuring fun-filled moments.
  • Saltwater National Park: Situated 8.0km from Black Head, this national park boasts stunning scenery and diverse wildlife. It offers numerous walking trails and picnic spots, perfect for those seeking an outdoor adventure amidst nature's beauty.

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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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

Accessing Black Head, New South Wales, is convenient via several nearby airports. Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ) is approximately 77.2km away, with excellent accommodation options like the Mercure Centro Port Macquarie and Rydges Port Macquarie, both situated 3.2km from the airport. Newcastle Airport (NTL-Williamtown), located around 104.6km away, boasts hotels such as Crystalbrook Kingsley and NOAH'S On The Beach, both 14.5km from the airport. Taree Airport (TRO), just 20.9km away, offers nearby stays like the Country Plaza Motel Taree, 3.2km from the airport. Each of these hotels provides easy access to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth start to your holiday.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Black Head?
Discovery Parks - Forster, located 4.3 mi (7 km) from the heart of Black Head, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your trip to the area are The Dorsal Boutique Hotel and Harrington River Lodge. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Black Head.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Black Head has to offer?
Cooinda Cottage - A Beautiful holiday home in the heart of Black Head.: This highly rated holiday home rental in Black Head is located near the beach, and has a balcony, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of games in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Black Head.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Black Head, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Black Head.
What are some hotels with pools in Black Head?
Discovery Parks - Forster: Provides a children's pool, an outdoor pool and a snack bar/deli. Harrington River Lodge and Forster Motor Inn are a couple of other choices with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Black Head.
What is staying in Black Head like?
Visitors will definitely enjoy all that Black Head has to offer. In Black Head, there are 27 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Black Head.
What are the top places to visit in Black Head?
The picturesque setting of Black Head Beach and Nine Mile Beach exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Pebbly Beach and Darawank Nature Reserve. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Black Head guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Black Head?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Black Head is 1127 mm.

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