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1. The Beach Rooms

The Beach Rooms
Nambucca Heads
Australia
Rafael
€112
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
The Beach Rooms

2. Riverview Boutique Motel

Riverview Boutique Motel
Nambucca Heads
Australia
Colin
€104
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Riverview Boutique Motel

3. Ingenia Holidays Nambucca Heads

Ingenia Holidays Nambucca Heads
Nambucca Heads
Australia
Neville
€101
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Ingenia Holidays Nambucca Heads

4. The Cubana Resort Nambucca Heads

The Cubana Resort Nambucca Heads
Nambucca Heads
Australia
Claire
€107
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Cubana Resort Nambucca Heads

5. Motel Miramar

Motel Miramar
Nambucca Heads
Australia
Renee
€107
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Motel Miramar

6. Reflections Nambucca Heads - Holiday Park

Reflections Nambucca Heads - Holiday Park
Nambucca Heads
United States
Katrina
€81
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Reflections Nambucca Heads - Holiday Park

7. BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Nambucca Heads

BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Nambucca Heads
Nambucca Heads
Australia
Belinda
€88
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Nambucca Heads

8. Pelican Holiday Park

Pelican Holiday Park
Nambucca Heads
Australia
Jessica
€87
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Pelican Holiday Park

9. Jabiru Motel

Jabiru Motel
Nambucca Heads
Australia
Felicity
€96
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Jabiru Motel

10. Valla Beach Holiday Park

Valla Beach Holiday Park
Valla Beach
Australia
ANITA
€60
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Valla Beach Holiday Park

11. Mandarin Motel Macksville

Mandarin Motel Macksville
Macksville
Australia
Andrew
€110
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Mandarin Motel Macksville

12. Reflections Urunga - Holiday Park

Reflections Urunga - Holiday Park
Urunga
Australia
Sylvia
€96
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Reflections Urunga - Holiday Park

13. The Belfry Guesthouse

The Belfry Guesthouse
Bellingen
Australia
Louise
€76
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Belfry Guesthouse

14. Seabreeze Beach Hotel

Seabreeze Beach Hotel
South West Rocks
Australia
Sonja
€99
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Seabreeze Beach Hotel

15. Ingenia Holidays South West Rocks

Ingenia Holidays South West Rocks
South West Rocks
Australia
Ashley
€92
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Ingenia Holidays South West Rocks

16. Nambucca River Tourist Park

Nambucca River Tourist Park
North Macksville
Australia
Brayan
€110
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Nambucca River Tourist Park

17. Costa Rica Motel

Costa Rica Motel
South West Rocks
Australia
Michael
€100
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Costa Rica Motel

18. Rockpool Motor Inn

Rockpool Motor Inn
South West Rocks
Germany
Axel
€142
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Rockpool Motor Inn

19. Salt at South West Rocks

Salt at South West Rocks
South West Rocks
Australia
Natalie
€279
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Salt at South West Rocks

20. Bellinger River Tourist Park

Bellinger River Tourist Park
Repton
Australia
Shaun
€113
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Bellinger River Tourist Park
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Shelly Beach

8.8/10 (70 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Shelly Beach during your trip to Nambucca Heads? Wander the riverfront and beaches in this relaxing area.
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Nambucca Valley Visitor Information Centre

8.2/10 (33 reviews)
Nambucca Valley Visitor Information Centre is just one of the places to see in Nambucca Heads, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the riverfront and beaches in this relaxing area.
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Nambucca Heads Bowling & Recreation Club

8.6/10 (38 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Nambucca Heads Bowling & Recreation Club, a lovely green space in Nambucca Heads. Wander the riverfront and beaches in this relaxing area.
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Main Beach

8.8/10 (109 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Main Beach during your trip to Nambucca Heads? Stroll along this relaxing area's riverfront or simply enjoy its bars.
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Nambucca Heads Island Golf Club

8.6/10 (106 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Nambucca Heads at Nambucca Heads Island Golf Club. Stroll along this relaxing area's beaches or simply enjoy its bars.
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Wellington Rock

8.8/10 (49 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Wellington Rock during your travels in Nambucca Heads? Stroll along this relaxing area's riverfront or simply enjoy its bars.
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Hyland Park Beach

7.6/10 (12 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Hyland Park Beach during your trip to Nambucca Heads? Stroll along this relaxing area's riverfront or simply enjoy its bars.
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Headland Historical Museum

8.0/10 (19 reviews)
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Headland Historical Museum during your travels in Nambucca Heads. Stroll along this relaxing area's beaches or simply enjoy its bars.
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Colourful murals along the V-Wall Walkway showcase local artists while offering prime spots for dolphin watching at sunrise. Paddle a kayak through the Nambucca River's gentle waters before enjoying fresh seafood at the bustling marina restaurants.

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An aerial view of a coastal island with a beach, forested areas, and a mountain range in the distance.

Top Nambucca Heads Hotel Reviews

Jabiru Motel

Jabiru Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Older style motel that has been kept up with modern additions. Appreciate quality toiletries, good beds and proper coffee bags. Good stay, recommend this as value for pet owners."
DONALD 1-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Jabiru Motel
The Beach Rooms

The Beach Rooms

10/10 Excellent
"We had a lovely stay at The Beach Rooms! The room was beautiful, very clean, and we absolutely loved the view. It was perfect for an overnight stop with our family. We really enjoyed our stay and would definitely recommend it! 😊"
Julie 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Beach Rooms
Costa Rica Motel

Costa Rica Motel

8/10 Good
"A neat clean room"
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Costa Rica Motel
Pelican Holiday Park

Pelican Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"This was such a sweet little spot right on the river. The room we had was perfectly clean, spacious for our whole family and had beautiful views of the river. Wish we could have stayed longer than one night!"
Jessica 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Pelican Holiday Park
Motel Miramar

Motel Miramar

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful spot looking out over the bay"
Mark 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Motel Miramar
Ingenia Holidays South West Rocks

Ingenia Holidays South West Rocks

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent stay. Wanted to stay longer but was booked out. Staff did everything they could to try and sort something out for us. Great staff, great facilities excellent for kids."
Ashley 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Ingenia Holidays South West Rocks
Riverview Boutique Motel

Riverview Boutique Motel

8/10 Good
"Lovely, friendly staff who made the stay feel genuinely welcoming. The place had a homey, comfortable atmosphere with a calm, relaxing vibe. A really pleasant place to unwind."
Brian 1-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Riverview Boutique Motel
With stunning ocean views and open living, enjoy the coastal lifestyle of Beauty on Bowra.

With stunning ocean views and open living, enjoy the coastal lifestyle of Beauty on Bowra.

10/10 Excellent
"Brilliant location. Great outlook despite the lousy weather but we did have beautiful rainbows. "
Lorna C. 6-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
With stunning ocean views and open living, enjoy the coastal lifestyle of Beauty on Bowra.
Boambee Bay Resort

Boambee Bay Resort

8/10 Good
"Parking too small"
Clayton 3-night trip
Posted 7 months ago
Boambee Bay Resort

More cheap stays in Nambucca Heads

Valla Beach Holiday Park

Valla Beach Holiday Park

1 Regatta Drive Valla Beach NSW
€60
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Valla Beach Holiday Park
The Belfry Guesthouse

The Belfry Guesthouse

2 Short Street Bellingen NSW
€76
11 Nov - 12 Nov
includes taxes & fees
The Belfry Guesthouse
BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Nambucca Heads

BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Nambucca Heads

Swimming Creek Road Nambucca Heads NSW
€88
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (234 reviews)
BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Nambucca Heads
Jabiru Motel

Jabiru Motel

1962 Giinagay Way Nambucca Heads NSW
€96
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (76 reviews)
Jabiru Motel
Horseshoe Bay Holiday Park

Horseshoe Bay Holiday Park

1 Livingstone Street South West Rocks NSW
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8.6/10 Excellent! (64 reviews)
Horseshoe Bay Holiday Park
Mid Coast Motor Inn

Mid Coast Motor Inn

Pacific Highway Macksville NSW
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Find out more about Nambucca Heads

Top reasons to visit Nambucca Heads

  • Stunning Beaches: Nambucca Heads boasts beautiful beaches like Nambucca Beach, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore the lush landscapes of Nambucca State Forest and enjoy bushwalking tracks for nature enthusiasts.
  • Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere and friendly community, experiencing the charm of this coastal town.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy fun-filled days at the arcade adventure zone, catering to visitors of all ages.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from delightful bed and breakfast establishments and agritourism properties for a unique stay.

Find great hotels in and around Nambucca Heads

Discover the charming accommodation options in Nambucca Heads, where a delightful blend of bed and breakfast establishments and agritourism properties await. Whether you're seeking adventure, a pet-friendly retreat, or a family-friendly getaway, Nambucca Heads offers various options such as Cubana Resort, Ingenia Holidays, and Nambucca Lodge. Experience the warmth and hospitality of this stunning coastal town during your stay.

  • Reflections Scotts Head - Holiday Park: Nestled 11.3km from Nambucca Heads, this 4-star holiday park boasts a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Ideal for adventurous travellers, Reflections Scotts Head offers direct access to pristine beaches and a range of exhilarating water sports. Guests can engage in activities such as windsurfing, kayaking, sailing, and motorboating, making it a fantastic choice for those looking to immerse themselves in outdoor adventures. The property’s recreational facilities create an inviting atmosphere for families and thrill-seekers alike.
  • The Belfry Guesthouse: Located 24.1km from Nambucca Heads, The Belfry Guesthouse is a budget-friendly option with a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This charming guesthouse is perfect for nature enthusiasts who enjoy exploring the great outdoors. With activities such as mountain biking and hiking available nearby, guests can revel in the surrounding natural beauty. The property offers picturesque views of mountains, rivers, and the nearby village, providing a tranquil escape for those looking to unwind in a serene environment.
  • Riverside Rest Nambucca Heads: Situated in the heart of Nambucca Heads, Riverside Rest is a 3.5-star bed and breakfast that has garnered an impressive guest rating of 9.8 out of 10. This property focuses on a nature-themed experience, offering a peaceful retreat for wellness seekers. With outdoor amenities such as a balcony or patio, as well as a terrace, guests can fully embrace the natural surroundings. The calming ambience and proximity to local attractions make it an excellent choice for those wishing to relax and rejuvenate amidst nature.

Where to stay near Nambucca Heads

Nambucca Heads, a charming suburb in New South Wales, offers an idyllic retreat for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Stroll along the picturesque Nambucca Beach, bask in the sun, or indulge in water sports. The surrounding Nambucca Valley invites you to explore its lush landscapes and friendly atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and recreation. Don’t miss the chance to experience the warmth of the local community while discovering the beautiful beaches that define this serene coastal destination.

  • Newee Creek: Located approximately 6.4km from Nambucca Heads, Newee Creek offers a serene atmosphere perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. This suburb features beautiful beaches and a visitor centre, making it an excellent base for those looking to enjoy the natural beauty of the area. With travel peaks in October and December to January, visitors can expect a vibrant community experience. The tranquil ambiance is ideal for beachside relaxation and outdoor adventures.
  • Warrell Creek: Situated around 17.7km from Nambucca Heads, Warrell Creek is a haven for outdoor lovers and sports enthusiasts. This suburb sees a consistent influx of visitors, especially during the peak months of October and December to January. Here, you can indulge in exciting activities such as golfing at the local course or exploring the nearby national parks and nature reserves. The blend of adventure and natural beauty makes Warrell Creek a captivating destination for anyone seeking active experiences.
  • Raleigh: Raleigh is approximately 20.9km from Nambucca Heads and is known for its vibrant family-friendly atmosphere. This suburb attracts visitors predominantly in January to February and June, drawn by its entertainment-themed offerings, including motor racing and karting. With stunning beaches and a theme park in close proximity, Raleigh promises fun-filled adventures for families. The combination of entertainment options and delightful coastal scenery makes Raleigh an appealing stop on your journey.

Things to do near Nambucca Heads

Shopping

Nambucca Heads offers charming local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs, including the Nambucca Plaza, where you can find various boutiques. If you're up for a drive, head to the larger Coffs Harbour, about 32.2km away, which features major shopping centres like Park Beach Plaza and Coffs Central.

Recreation

At Nambucca Heads, the Nambucca Wellness Centre offers holistic treatments and yoga sessions amidst serene surroundings, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation. Nearby, the V-Wellness Retreat provides mindfulness practices and nature walks, allowing you to immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of the region while enhancing your well-being.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Raleigh International Raceway, located 24.1km from Nambucca Heads, where adrenaline-fueled excitement awaits. Alternatively, enjoy the outdoor adventure of Treetops Adventure Coffs Harbour, 43.5km away, where ziplining and ropes courses offer an exhilarating challenge amidst nature.

Nightlife

Nambucca Heads offers a relaxed nightlife scene with charming pubs and clubs. The Nambucca RSL Club features live music and a friendly atmosphere, while the V-Wall Pavilion provides stunning views alongside casual dining and local events. Enjoy a laid-back evening by the river with a drink in hand.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Nambucca Heads

To save money during your visit to Nambucca Heads, consider travelling in the off-peak months of May to June and August, when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your stay for Tuesday can also help you avoid higher rates typically seen on Saturdays. Utilise Expedia to compare prices and find deals by sorting your search from lowest to highest. You can further economise by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities into a package. Don't forget to explore free activities such as coastal walks and local parks to make the most of your trip without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Nambucca Heads 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 Nambucca Heads is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Nambucca Heads is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel accommodation in Nambucca Heads with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Nambucca Heads

Nambucca Heads is an ideal destination for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a variety of attractions such as beautiful beaches, nature reserves, and museums. Visitors can enjoy the stunning Nambucca Heads Beach, explore the Nambucca State Forest, and immerse themselves in the local culture. Whether you seek relaxation by the shore or adventure in nature, Nambucca Heads caters to all types of travellers looking for a memorable experience.

  • Shelly Beach: Nestled within Nambucca Heads, Shelly Beach offers a laid-back atmosphere ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying the stunning coastal views. The gentle waves and sandy shores create a relaxing environment, making it a lovely spot for beach lovers.
  • Headland Historical Museum: Located in Nambucca Heads, this museum showcases the rich cultural heritage of the region. Visitors can explore fascinating exhibits that detail local history, indigenous culture, and the area’s development over the years, providing a deeper understanding of the community.
  • Valla Nature Reserve: Situated approximately 4.8km from Nambucca Heads, Valla Nature Reserve is a tranquil escape for nature enthusiasts. With its diverse flora and fauna, walking trails, and picturesque scenery, it offers a perfect setting for bushwalking and wildlife spotting.

Best time to go to Nambucca Heads

The best time to visit Nambucca Heads 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 sunny 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 iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February73.2°F (22.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March71.4°F (21.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July57.4°F (14.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Nambucca Heads

Accessing Nambucca Heads, New South Wales, is convenient via several airports. Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ) is situated 88.5km away, with nearby hotels like the 4.5-star Mercure Centro and 4-star Rydges Port Macquarie, both 3.2km from the airport. Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) is only 37.0km away, offering accommodation options such as the 3.5-star Reflections Coffs Harbour - Holiday Park and Coffs Harbour Pacific Palms Motel, both located 3.2km from the airport. For those flying into Armidale Airport (ARM), 133.6km distant, options include the 3.5-star Estelle Kramer Motor Inn and 4.5-star Rydges Armidale, both within 6.4km of the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Nambucca Heads?
Based on Expedia's traveller preferences, The Cubana Resort Nambucca Heads is a top place to stay in Nambucca Heads. Other good options for your visit include The Beach Rooms and BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Nambucca Heads. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Nambucca Heads.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Nambucca Heads has to offer?
Family getaway with all the home comforts: This holiday home rental outside of Nambucca Heads has air conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in Nambucca Heads.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Nambucca Heads, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Nambucca Heads.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Nambucca Heads?
Riverside Rest Nambucca Heads is a top LGBTQ-friendly B&B that features free Wi-Fi and a library. Motel Miramar is another good choice for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Nambucca Heads.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Nambucca Heads?
The Cubana Resort Nambucca Heads is a top dog-friendly option for your stay. Two other good options to stay with your pet include Pelican Holiday Park and Jabiru Motel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Nambucca Heads.
What's the best accommodation for a golf trip to Nambucca Heads?
The Cubana Resort Nambucca Heads is one of the top choices for golfers, based on our travel data. You can tee off at Nambucca Heads Island Golf Club during your trip. See more golf hotels in Nambucca Heads.
What are some hotels with pools in Nambucca Heads?
The Cubana Resort Nambucca Heads: Features free self parking, an outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. The Beach Rooms and BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Nambucca Heads are a couple of other choices with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Nambucca Heads.
How is it to stay in Nambucca Heads?
Visitors to Nambucca Heads will definitely enjoy the riverfront, bars and cafes. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its golf courses. In Nambucca Heads, there are 53 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Nambucca Heads.
What should I see while I'm in Nambucca Heads?
Natural beauty is on display at Nambucca Heads Bowling & Recreation Club, Main Beach and Shelly Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Nambucca Heads Island Golf Club and Headland Historical Museum. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Nambucca Heads guide.
How should I get around Nambucca Heads?
To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Nambucca Heads Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Nambucca Heads for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather in Nambucca Heads?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 15°C. The rainiest months in Nambucca Heads are March, February, January and December, with each month seeing an average of 191 mm of rainfall.

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