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Moana Beach Tourist Park

Moana Beach Tourist Park
3.0 star property
Moana
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (175 reviews)
"Close to beach and a couple of good cafes. Beach Hotel 1lm walk"
Australia
Stephen
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Moana Beach Tourist Park

Atura Adelaide Airport

Atura Adelaide Airport
3.5 star property
Adelaide Airport, 29.6 km from Moana
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Very friendly staff location fantastic"
Australia
Ronald
The price is €139
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Atura Adelaide Airport

Christies Beach Tourist Park

Christies Beach Tourist Park
1.0 star property
Christies Beach, 6.9 km from Moana
The price is €124
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Christies Beach Tourist Park

Lockleys Hotel

Lockleys Hotel
3.0 star property
30.5 km from Moana
7.8 out of 10, Good, (883 reviews)
"Good staff and clean accommodation close to the airport"
Australia
David
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Lockleys Hotel

Hotel Panorama

Hotel Panorama
4.5 star property
25.1 km from Moana
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Such a nice modern hotel with friendly staff"
Australia
jade
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hotel Panorama

COAST motel and apartments

COAST motel and apartments
3.5 star property
3.5 km from Moana
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (362 reviews)
"Great location with wonderful surrounding beach and ocean views and sunsets"
Canada
Kent
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
COAST motel and apartments

St Francis Winery

St Francis Winery
3.5 star property
13.4 km from Moana
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great spot to stay close to winnery country. "
Australia
David
The price is €67
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
St Francis Winery

Best Western Adelaide Airport

Best Western Adelaide Airport
4.0 star property
West Beach, 28.9 km from Moana
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (377 reviews)
"The shower pressure and temp alone make this place a standout."
Australia
Eric
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Best Western Adelaide Airport

Mick O'Shea's

Mick O'Shea's
4.0 star property
6.2 km from Moana
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (373 reviews)
"The room was great but the venue had a band playing very loud until midnight on a Sunday."
Australia
Sharon
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Mick O'Shea's

Mantra Tonsley Adelaide

Mantra Tonsley Adelaide
3.0 star property
23 km from Moana
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (297 reviews)
"Room was clean and staff were so helpful and friendly would definitely stay here again 😊"
Australia
Christina
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Mantra Tonsley Adelaide

Serafino McLaren Vale

Serafino McLaren Vale
4.0 star property
McLaren Vale, 7.6 km from Moana
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (776 reviews)
"We would definitely stay here again and highly recommend Serafino to anyone looking for a relaxing getaway."
Australia
Jessica
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Serafino McLaren Vale

Tread Lightly Cabins

Tread Lightly Cabins
3.0 star property
Willunga, 11.3 km from Moana
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Great cabin!"
Australia
Simon
The price is €377
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Tread Lightly Cabins

Brownhill Creek Tourist Park

Brownhill Creek Tourist Park
3.5 star property
27.6 km from Moana
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (187 reviews)
"Great place with great amenities and good affordable prices "
Australia
Damian John
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Brownhill Creek Tourist Park

Nightcap at Rex Hotel

Nightcap at Rex Hotel
3.5 star property
29.6 km from Moana
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (76 reviews)
"I stayed on the nights that people don't go out and drink Monday - Wednesday and it was very quiet. Great location"
Australia
Christopher
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Nightcap at Rex Hotel

Marion Hotel

Marion Hotel
4.0 star property
22.9 km from Moana
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (908 reviews)
"Good for my birthday trip😊😊"
Hong Kong SAR China
mushroom
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Marion Hotel

Morphettville Motor Inn

Morphettville Motor Inn
3.5 star property
25.7 km from Moana
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (900 reviews)
"Comfortable, clean room in great location with lovely staff."
Australia
Kathleen
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Morphettville Motor Inn

Stamford Grand Adelaide

Stamford Grand Adelaide
5.0 star property
Glenelg, 24.4 km from Moana
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,029 reviews)
"great place to stay"
Australia
Christine
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Stamford Grand Adelaide

CABN McLaren Vale

CABN McLaren Vale
2.0 star property
13.3 km from Moana
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Not advertised level of comfort. Dusty and Dirty "
Australia
Mark
The price is €227
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
CABN McLaren Vale

Jacksons Motor Inn

Jacksons Motor Inn
3.0 star property
30.6 km from Moana
6.6 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Property located well for City Centre as well as local National Parks. Room was basic but clean. It is on noisy main road, if light sleeper need to have ear plugs!!"
Australia
Brenda
The price is €69
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Jacksons Motor Inn

CABN Kuitpo Forest

CABN Kuitpo Forest
2.0 star property
21 km from Moana
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Absolutely beautiful! The cabin is stunning. So much room inside, gorgeous views. Outside is scenically stunning. So peaceful and quiet. Will most definitely be staying again. The walk up to the cabin is beautiful, inside and outside just stunning!"
Australia
Tayla
The price is €204
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
CABN Kuitpo Forest
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Where to stay in Moana

Find the best Moana areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Adelaide Central Business District

Victoria Square and Adelaide Town Hall are top sights in Adelaide Central Business District, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Victoria Square - Tarndanyangga Tram Stop or Rundle Mall Tram Stop to see more sights in the area.

Glenelg

Enjoy the delights of the ocean, a pretty coastline, heritage architecture and a fun-filled amusement park at this charming beach resort on the edge of Adelaide.

Hahndorf

Find a little slice of Germany in the Adelaide Hills, where the tree-lined main street bustles with old-fashioned bakeries, pubs, restaurants and winery cellar doors.

McLaren Vale

Enjoy watersports, visit historical buildings, explore a shipwreck and go on wine-tasting tours in one of South Australia's oldest wine regions.

North Adelaide

North Adelaide is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to North Adelaide Golf Course or Adelaide Aquatic Centre.

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Find out more about Moana

Top reasons to visit Moana

  • Stunning Beaches: Moana Beach offers beautiful sandy shores and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and recreation.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy coastal walks, bushwalking trails, and golf courses in the surrounding areas for adventure seekers.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: The Moana Roundhouse and Moana Beach Tourist Park cater to families looking for fun and exploration.
  • Scenic Esplanade: Stroll along the picturesque Moana Esplanade and take in the breathtaking coastline.
  • Charming Accommodations: A variety of lodgings, from bed and breakfasts to holiday rentals, suit all traveller needs.

Find great hotels near Moana

Moana offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, perfect for every type of traveller. From charming bed and breakfasts to convenient motels, you'll find a range of choices to suit your needs. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly retreat, a romantic getaway, or an adventurous holiday experience, Moana's hotels and holiday rentals provide the ideal base for exploring the stunning coastline and local attractions.

  • Glenelg Motel: Situated 25.7km from Moana, the 3.5-star Glenelg Motel offers a comfortable and efficient lodging option tailored for business travellers. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this motel features essential amenities such as complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and meeting facilities, making it ideal for those combining work with leisure. The understated decor and welcoming atmosphere provide a pleasant retreat after a day of business engagements or exploring the nearby attractions of Glenelg.
  • Brighton Beachfront Holiday Park: Located just 17.7km from Moana, Brighton Beachfront Holiday Park boasts a family-friendly 3-star rating and an impressive guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This holiday park is perfect for families seeking a fun-filled vacation experience, featuring amenities such as a children's playground, arcade game room, and supervised childcare services. Guests can enjoy direct beach access and spacious cabins, ensuring both comfort and convenience for families during their stay.
  • Amande Bed and Breakfast: A mere 6.4km from Moana, the 4.5-star Amande Bed and Breakfast is a luxurious retreat that captivates with its tasteful decor and impeccable service, earning a remarkable guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. This charming bed and breakfast provides a serene atmosphere, complete with beautifully appointed rooms and gourmet breakfast options. Ideal for those seeking a refined getaway, Amande offers a personalised touch that elevates the experience, making it a delightful choice for discerning travellers.

Where to stay near Moana

Moana, a charming suburb of Adelaide, offers a delightful escape for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The stunning Moana Beach and its picturesque foreshore area provide the perfect backdrop for relaxation and recreation. Stroll along the scenic Moana Esplanade, explore the nearby sand dunes, and immerse yourself in the welcoming atmosphere of this family-friendly locale. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a budget-friendly adventure, Moana has something for everyone.

  • Old Noarlunga: Located a mere 3.2km from Moana, Old Noarlunga enchants visitors with its scenic beachside charm. This suburb is perfect for those seeking a relaxing outdoor experience, with its beautiful family-friendly beaches and a picturesque marina. The area is known for its vibrant community and hosts a variety of activities, including arena entertainment. While visitor numbers tend to peak from November to January, the tranquil atmosphere of Old Noarlunga makes it a lovely spot for year-round exploration.
  • Christies Beach: Just 6.4km away from Moana, Christies Beach is a delightful suburb that attracts those in search of adventure and outdoor fun. The wide sandy beaches offer ample opportunities for water sports, while nearby golf courses and resorts cater to those looking to unwind in style. With peak visitation occurring in March and December to January, you’ll find a lively yet welcoming atmosphere. Christies Beach is ideal for families and adventurers alike, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement.
  • Reynella: Situated 12.9km from Moana, Reynella is a captivating suburb that draws nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With its access to hiking trails and the stunning national park nearby, visitors can immerse themselves in the beauty of the South Australian landscape. Although peak visitor numbers occur in June to July and September, Reynella’s charm remains consistent throughout the year. This suburb is perfect for those seeking a mix of adventure and tranquillity, making it a hidden gem near Moana.

Things to do in Moana

Shopping

Close to the beach, you can explore local boutiques offering unique gifts and souvenirs. Be sure to visit the Moana Shopping Centre for a variety of shops and the nearby markets for handmade crafts that reflect the essence of South Australia.

Recreation

At Moana, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the nearby Wellbeing Spa, where holistic therapies blend with serene coastal views. Enjoy yoga sessions on the beach, or take part in mindful meditation classes that promote relaxation and inner peace amid the picturesque surroundings.

Adventure

In Moana, explore the scenic coastline with thrilling kayaking adventures, or try your hand at surfing the local waves. For a unique experience, embark on a guided dolphin watching tour, offering glimpses of playful marine life in their natural habitat.

Nightlife

Moana offers a relaxed nightlife vibe, with beachside bars such as the Moana Surf Lifesaving Club, where you can enjoy a drink with stunning ocean views. For a lively atmosphere, check out the nearby cafes and casual eateries, ideal for a laid-back evening out by the coast.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Moana

Moana, nestled in Adelaide, South Australia, is perfect for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and adventure opportunities. Key attractions include Moana Beach, the Moana Roundhouse, and the Moana Beach Tourist Park, which cater to families and travellers seeking relaxation and exploration. Don’t miss the nearby national parks and reserves, which enhance the area's natural beauty and provide a great backdrop for outdoor activities.

  • Moana Beach: Enjoy the stunning sandy shores and relaxed beach vibes at Moana Beach, a picturesque spot ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and leisurely strolls along the shoreline. The tranquil atmosphere makes it a perfect escape for those looking to unwind by the ocean.
  • Port Noarlunga Jetty: Located approximately 4.8km from Moana, the Port Noarlunga Jetty offers a scenic viewpoint and is a popular spot for fishing and diving. The vibrant marine life and picturesque sunset views create a captivating experience for visitors.
  • Onkaparinga River National Park: About 9.7km from Moana, this national park showcases breathtaking outdoor scenery and adventure opportunities. Explore walking trails, spot wildlife, or enjoy picnicking by the river, making it an excellent choice for nature enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Moana

The best time to visit Moana 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 sunny with no rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January71.4°F (21.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
February70.5°F (21.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October59.5°F (15.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November63.9°F (17.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Moana

Getting to Moana is convenient with two major airports nearby. Adelaide Airport (ADL) is situated 29.0km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Sequoia Lodge - Adults Only, 17.7km from the airport, and the 4.5-star Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide, located 6.4km away. Additionally, Semaphore Splash Apartments, also 4.5-star rated, is 12.9km from ADL. For those considering Kangaroo Island Airport (KGC-Kingscote), located 103.0km from Moana, notable hotels include the 4-star Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island and the 3.5-star Kangaroo Island Seaview Motel, both situated 11.3km from the airport. Access to these hotels from the airports is straightforward.

Frequently asked questions

What is Moana like?
Travellers to Adelaide's Moana neighbourhood will be sure to enjoy a stay here. Make sure that you visit Moana Beach and Moana Sands Conservation Park as part of your Moana travel plans.
What's the best accommodation in Moana?
Based on our traveller data, Moana Beach Tourist Park is one of the top choices for your stay in Moana. This cabin offers free parking and in-room kitchenettes. Another good option for your stay in the neighbourhood is Luxury Spa "Beachfront Moana" Perfect for couples, families or friends!.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Moana?
If you're searching for places to stay in Adelaide, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 33 Moana hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Moana, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer in Moana.
What can I see and do in this Adelaide neighbourhood?
A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Moana are Moana Beach and Moana Sands Conservation Park. Paxton Wines and Onkaparinga River Recreation Park are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Adelaide.

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