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A balcony with two wicker chairs and a table, overlooking a beach with waves and a clear sky.
A multi-story building with balconies, a parking area, and a view of the ocean.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a view of the sea.
A view of a beach with a pool, umbrellas, and cars parked on the side.

1. The Dorsal Boutique Hotel

The Dorsal Boutique Hotel
Forster
Australia
Tanya
P10,260
P11,286 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
The Dorsal Boutique Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, a double sink, and a framed picture on the wall.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a flat-screen TV on a white cabinet, a round coffee table, and large windows offering a view of greenery outside.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a book on a towel, and a hotel sign in the background.
A hotel sign with amenities including a pool, free WiFi, and availability.

2. Hotel Forster

Hotel Forster
Forster
Australia
Penelope
P7,400
P8,140 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Hotel Forster
A long table with chairs in a covered area with a view of a parking lot.
A hotel room with a bed, a bathroom with a mirror, and a sink.
A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and several televisions mounted on the walls.
A bar area with stools and a counter with taps.

3. Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster

Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster
Forster
Australia
Kristy
P4,121
P4,533 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster
A covered outdoor area with potted plants, a brick pathway, and a glass building with reflections.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A two-story building with a glass facade, a covered entrance, and a car parked in front.
A calm waterfront with a pedestrian bridge and grassy areas.

4. Forstay Motel

Forstay Motel
Forster
Australia
Jacqueline
P5,198
P5,718 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Forstay Motel
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a balcony with curtains.
A swimming pool area with lounge chairs and a fence, surrounded by a building with balconies and a palm tree.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a glass-top coffee table, and a dining area with wooden chairs and a table.
A motel with a reception area, a sign indicating the motel entry, and a sign for the Golden Sands Motel.

5. Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster

Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster
Forster
Australia
Kerry
P5,377
P5,915 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster
A neatly arranged bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a wall-mounted artwork, and a wardrobe.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a fenced area.
A golf course with a modern building adjacent to it.
An aerial view of a golf course with a beach in the background.

6. Bella Villa Motor Inn

Bella Villa Motor Inn
Forster
Australia
Christopher
P7,368
P8,105 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Bella Villa Motor Inn
A hotel room with three beds, a desk, and a door leading to a balcony.
A pool area with a sign indicating it's for guests only, surrounded by palm trees and a brick wall.
A compact kitchen with a window, a microwave, a sink, and a small refrigerator.
A wall with a 'WELCOME' sign above a collection of brochures and maps. There are two wicker chairs in front of the wall.

7. Forster Motor Inn

Forster Motor Inn
Forster
Australia
Prithwiraj
P5,775
P6,353 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Forster Motor Inn
A motel with a sign indicating a vacancy.
A room with a dark-colored sofa, a window with sheer curtains, and a painting of a cityscape on the wall.
A neatly made bed with a patterned bedspread, white pillows, and a rolled towel on the bed.
A hotel with a covered parking area, a building with multiple floors, and a clear sky.

8. Forster and Wallis Lake Motel

Forster and Wallis Lake Motel
Forster
Australia
Peter
P5,019
P5,521 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Forster and Wallis Lake Motel
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a fenced area.
A hotel room with two beds, each with a grey quilted bedspread and white pillows, a ceiling fan, and a painting on the wall.
A tropical garden with various palm trees and dense greenery.
A garden area with various plants, a bench, and a wooden structure.

9. Forster Palms Motel

Forster Palms Motel
Forster
Australia
Helen
P5,775
P6,353 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Forster Palms Motel
Beach
A marina with boats docked along a pier, surrounded by trees and buildings.
A hotel room with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a small table with chairs, and a view of the outdoors.
Exterior

10. South Pacific Palms Motor Inn

South Pacific Palms Motor Inn
Tuncurry
Australia
Leonardo
P8,222
P9,044 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
South Pacific Palms Motor Inn
A covered outdoor area with a table and chairs, a small kitchen area, and a view of a parking lot with RVs and a body of water.
A modern kitchen with a built-in refrigerator, wooden dining table, and a sliding door leading to a bedroom with a bed and a view of the outdoors.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A modern living room with a dining area, large windows, and a ceiling fan.

11. Reflections Forster Beach - Holiday Park

Reflections Forster Beach - Holiday Park
Forster
Australia
Kevin
P7,393
P7,393 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Reflections Forster Beach - Holiday Park
A backyard with a pool, barbecue grill, and outdoor seating.
A swimming pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by a blue wall and potted plants.
A beach with a sandy shore, grassy dunes, and a view of the ocean.
A motel with a sign stating "Queen Size Beds, Free Internet, Saltwater Pool" and "Beautifully Renovated Rooms, Inspection Welcome".

12. Bali Hi Motel

Bali Hi Motel
Tuncurry
Australia
Colin
P4,416
P4,858 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Bali Hi Motel
A covered outdoor area with a glass entrance, potted plants, and a brick pathway.
A motor inn with a tiled roof, a covered outdoor area, and a sign indicating a 24-hour check-in service.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a sliding glass door to the outside.
A cozy room with wicker furniture, a small wooden table with books, and a view of the outside through large windows.

13. Island Palms Motor Inn

Island Palms Motor Inn
Forster
Australia
Jason
P7,114
P7,825 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Island Palms Motor Inn
A sunset over a calm lake with silhouettes of trees and a distant shoreline.
A deck with chairs and a table overlooking a grassy area with trees and a body of water.
A beach with a clear view of the ocean, a sandy path, and a tree.
A person in a swimming pool with a large orange inflatable ring.

14. Lakeside Forster Holiday Park

Lakeside Forster Holiday Park
Forster
Australia
simone
P6,972
P6,972 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Lakeside Forster Holiday Park
A coastal area with clear turquoise waters, a sandy beach, and several boats docked near a marina.
A hotel with a red-tiled roof, palm trees, and a well-maintained garden with various plants and a fountain.
A hotel room with two beds, a kitchenette, and a brick wall.
A pool with clear blue water, a brick border, and a lounge chair with striped cushions.

15. Tuncurry Motor Lodge

Tuncurry Motor Lodge
Tuncurry
Australia
Greg
P4,791
P5,270 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Tuncurry Motor Lodge
A covered outdoor area with a wooden deck, metal chairs, and a table.
A row of single-story mobile homes with a covered porch and a paved walkway.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in oven, a stainless steel range hood, and a large wall clock.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a refrigerator.

16. NRMA Forster Tuncurry Holiday Park

NRMA Forster Tuncurry Holiday Park
Tuncurry
Australia
Kylie
P6,927
P7,619 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
NRMA Forster Tuncurry Holiday Park
A swimming pool with a blue umbrella, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.
A row of small, light-colored wooden cabins with lattice railings, surrounded by trees and a paved walkway.
A covered outdoor seating area with a trash bin, a picnic table, and a small kiosk.
A building with a covered porch and a lawn with tall palm trees.

17. Lani's Holiday Island - Caravan Park

Lani's Holiday Island - Caravan Park
Forster
Australia
Dominika
P4,129
P4,129 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Lani's Holiday Island - Caravan Park
A covered outdoor patio with a table and chairs, overlooking a body of water and greenery.
A modern two-story house with a covered porch and a small front yard.
A modern, open-plan living and dining area with a grey sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.
A water play area with a child in the center, surrounded by water jets and slides.

18. Discovery Parks - Forster

Discovery Parks - Forster
Darawank
Australia
Brian
P9,376
P9,376 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Discovery Parks - Forster
A coastal landscape with a beach, a road, and a forested hill.
A two-story house with a large deck and a view of the ocean.
A hotel room with a large bed, a view of trees through the window, and a balcony.
A woman sitting at a white picnic table under a tree by a lake.

19. Tiona Palms Holiday Park

Tiona Palms Holiday Park
Tiona
Australia
Melinda
P9,267
P9,267 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Tiona Palms Holiday Park
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a wooden deck, and a white building with balconies.
A living room with a beige sofa, two round wooden side tables, a woven rug, and a view of a pool through a glass door.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a balcony with curtains, and a painting on the wall.
A living room with a sofa, a television, a plant, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.

20. Blueys Motel

Blueys Motel
Blueys Beach
Australia
Anna
P8,245
P9,069 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Blueys Motel
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Vacation Rentals in Forster

Aparthotel
An aerial view of a coastal city with dense residential buildings, a beach, and a marina.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a swimming pool, and a view of the surrounding area.
A table with a plate of food and chairs, overlooking a body of water with buildings in the background.
A modern living room with a red leather sofa, wooden coffee table, and wicker chairs.

Sevan Apartments

Sevan Apartments
Forster
"A pleasure to stay at "
Sevan Apartments
Apartment
A modern kitchen with a large island, a dining area with a wooden table, and a view of the ocean.
A modern hotel room with a balcony, large windows, and a view of the cityscape.
A modern living room with a large window, grey sofas, a wooden dining table, and a kitchen area.
A modern apartment with large windows, a balcony, and a view of the cityscape.

Astina Suites Forster

Astina Suites Forster
Forster
"A great position near cafes, restaurants and shops. The apartment was very well appointed with considerable thought into providing a comfortable place"
Astina Suites Forster
Apartment
A spacious living room with a leather sofa, a small table, and a dining area with chairs. Large windows offer a view of the ocean.
A modern living room with a large flat-screen TV, two black leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a view of a residential area through large windows.
A wicker chair with a cushion, a lamp, a Scrabble box, and a plant.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a palm tree in the foreground, and a clear blue sky.

Sails Luxury Apartments, Forster

Sails Luxury Apartments, Forster
Forster
"A lovely apartment - very spacious. Great views from 6th floor. Check- in instructions were clear and easy to follow. Close to beach and restaurants."
Sails Luxury Apartments, Forster
Mobile Home
A swimming pool with a blue umbrella, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.
A row of small, light-colored wooden cabins with lattice railings, surrounded by trees and a paved walkway.
A covered outdoor seating area with a trash bin, a picnic table, and a small kiosk.
A building with a covered porch and a lawn with tall palm trees.

Lani's Holiday Island - Caravan Park

Lani's Holiday Island - Caravan Park
Forster
"Has potential but outdated. T"
Lani's Holiday Island - Caravan Park
Aparthotel
A modern house with a covered outdoor seating area, surrounded by tropical vegetation.
A spacious living area with a dining table, a sofa, and a TV.
A modern building with a flat roof and large windows, surrounded by greenery.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dining area with a white table and chairs, a gray sofa, and large windows offering views of greenery.

Mobys Beachside Retreat

Mobys Beachside Retreat
Boomerang Beach
"The cabin was modern, clean and comfortable"
Mobys Beachside Retreat
Aparthotel
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a wooden deck and a large house with multiple windows.
A covered patio with a table and chairs, overlooking a garden and a house.
A family of four sitting on a wooden bench overlooking a beach with clear blue water and green hills in the background.
A spacious living room with a wooden floor, a beige sofa, a coffee table, and a glass door leading to a balcony with red chairs and greenery.

Blueys Retreat

Blueys Retreat
Blueys Beach
"Great location, very clean grounds and house. A lovely, relaxing setting close to several beaches. Beds were very comfortable "
Blueys Retreat
Aparthotel
A resort with multiple modern villas, a central swimming pool, and lush greenery.
Beach
A riverside restaurant with outdoor seating overlooking a pond.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dishwasher, and a built-in oven. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a grey sofa.

Serenity Diamond Beach

Serenity Diamond Beach
Diamond Beach
"Clean, tidy, well presented Able to lay listen to the beach at night was the best. Will book again in the summer season"
Serenity Diamond Beach
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A coastal cityscape with a sandy beach and clear turquoise waters.

Forster Town Beach

9.2/10 (745 reviews)
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Forster Town Beach during your travels in Forster? Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area.
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A sandy beach with a clear blue ocean and a tree with hanging branches.

One Mile Beach

9.2/10 (444 reviews)
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at One Mile Beach during your travels in Forster? Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area.
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A rocky shoreline with a sunset sky.
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Burgess Beach

8.6/10 (49 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Burgess Beach during your trip to Forster? Wander the beaches and riverfront in this family-friendly area.
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Forster-Tuncurry Golf Course

8.2/10 (163 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Forster at Forster-Tuncurry Golf Course. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
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Forster Marina

9.0/10 (415 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Forster with a trip to Forster Marina. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
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Pebbly Beach

8.2/10 (38 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Pebbly Beach during your trip to Forster? Wander the beaches and riverfront in this relaxing area.
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Cape Hawke Lookout

8.8/10 (180 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Forster with a stop at Cape Hawke Lookout. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
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The Sanctuary

7.6/10 (24 reviews)
You can take time to visit The Sanctuary during your travels to Forster. Wander the beaches and riverfront in this family-friendly area.
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Forster and related destinations

Paddle through crystal-clear waters at Wallis Lake, where you can rent kayaks and spot stingrays gliding beneath your boat. Take a refreshing dip at Main Beach or join a dolphin-watching cruise from the town's bustling marina.

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A coastal cityscape with a beach, residential areas, and a mountain in the distance.

Top Forster Hotel Reviews

Forster Motor Inn

Forster Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice place, so near to the beach helpful staff pretty decent amenities.."
Prithwiraj 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Forster Motor Inn
Forster Palms Motel

Forster Palms Motel

8/10 Good
"Generally clean, bathroom had no soap tray and old screws on where it use to be, pool was good, knives and forks avail but no bowls, so we bought some.paper ones for breaky.close to food and fun."
dan 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Forster Palms Motel
Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster

Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster

10/10 Excellent
"Great modern small but super rooms with spacious ensuite bathroom. Lake view and verander are a lovely bonus!"
Shelly 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster
Forstay Motel

Forstay Motel

8/10 Good
"Basic motel room but spotlessly clean and comfortable. Reception staff helpful. I expected it to be noisy as it's by the road but it was quiet. Only a short walk into the town centre and easy parking."
Alison 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Forstay Motel
Lani's Holiday Island - Caravan Park

Lani's Holiday Island - Caravan Park

10/10 Excellent
"Great family run business. Great amenities. Close to shops , beaches , clubs and restaurants. I'll definitely go back ."
shane 5-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Lani's Holiday Island - Caravan Park
Reflections Forster Beach - Holiday Park

Reflections Forster Beach - Holiday Park

8/10 Good
"A lovely cabin over looking the water and the camp had all the amenities you could want. The only down side was the camp wifi was tragically slow."
Liz 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Reflections Forster Beach - Holiday Park
Hotel Forster

Hotel Forster

8/10 Good
"Motel great done the lobby we needed don't get an uber in the area you will only be disappointed"
anthony 2-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Hotel Forster
Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster

Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster

10/10 Excellent
"Stayed for two nights with my partner! Will 100% be staying there next time we visit again! Staff were amazing and the rooms were clean and comfortable! Super convenient being close to beaches, cafes and pubs as well as shops! Pool was well maintained and clean as well!"
Annie 2-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster
The Dorsal Boutique Hotel

The Dorsal Boutique Hotel

8/10 Good
"Great location, dinner and breakfast downstairs was beautiful."
Tanya 2-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
The Dorsal Boutique Hotel

More cheap stays in Forster

Forster and Wallis Lake Motel

Forster and Wallis Lake Motel

5 Wallis Street Forster NSW
P5,019
P5,521 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (274 reviews)
Forster and Wallis Lake Motel
Forstay Motel

Forstay Motel

Head St Forster NSW
P5,198
P5,718 total
Oct 23 - Oct 24
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (259 reviews)
Forstay Motel
Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster

Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster

6 Head Street Forster NSW
P5,377
P5,915 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (365 reviews)
Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster
Forster Motor Inn

Forster Motor Inn

11- 13 Wallis Street Forster NSW
P5,775
P6,353 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (575 reviews)
Forster Motor Inn
NRMA Forster Tuncurry Holiday Park

NRMA Forster Tuncurry Holiday Park

1 Baird St Tuncurry NSW
P6,927
P7,619 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (46 reviews)
NRMA Forster Tuncurry Holiday Park
Tiona Palms Holiday Park

Tiona Palms Holiday Park

4451 The Lakes Way Tiona NSW
P9,267
P9,267 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
includes taxes & fees
Tiona Palms Holiday Park

Find out more about Forster

Top reasons to visit Forster

  • Stunning Beaches: Forster boasts beautiful beaches like Forster Main Beach, perfect for relaxation and family outings.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling activities such as golfing, diving, and exploring nature reserves along the Pacific coast.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience the warm atmosphere of the town centre, where friendly locals contribute to a welcoming environment.
  • Diverse Accommodation: From family motels to agritourism stays, Forster offers a variety of lodging options to suit all travellers.
  • Family Entertainment: Enjoy fun at the Forster Tenpin Centre and nearby shopping centres for a well-rounded holiday experience.

Find great hotels in and around Forster

Experience the charm of Forster with a variety of accommodation options tailored for every type of traveller. From family-friendly motels to inviting agritourism properties, Forster hotels offer a blend of adventure and relaxation. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly stays or the vibrant atmosphere of Club Forster, you're sure to find the perfect base for your holiday in this picturesque coastal town.

  • The Dorsal Boutique Hotel: This 4.5-star property embodies luxury and relaxation with its prime beachfront location in Forster. Rated 8.8 out of 10 by guests, The Dorsal Boutique Hotel offers a sophisticated escape for those seeking a lavish vacation experience. The hotel features direct beach access, allowing visitors to soak in the sun and enjoy stunning ocean views. With contemporary decor and stylish amenities, it's an ideal retreat for couples and individuals looking to unwind in an elegant setting.
  • Discovery Parks - Forster: Rated 9.2 out of 10, this 3.5-star holiday park is perfect for families and pet owners. Located approximately 10km from Forster, Discovery Parks offers a variety of amenities tailored for children, including a permanent SplashPad, a shared playground, and a dedicated children’s pool. The property adopts a friendly, relaxed atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for a family getaway, with a pet policy that welcomes dogs and service animals, ensuring that every member of the family can enjoy their holiday.
  • Hotel Forster: With a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, this 3-star hotel provides comfortable lodging in the heart of Forster. Hotel Forster is well-equipped with entertainment options, including a flatscreen TV and digital television in each room. The hotel strikes a balance between affordability and quality, making it a suitable option for travellers seeking a convenient base from which to explore the local attractions. The friendly staff and inviting atmosphere contribute to a pleasant stay, ensuring guests feel right at home.

Where to stay near Forster

Forster, New South Wales, offers a delightful blend of relaxing beachside charm and vibrant local culture. Enjoy a peaceful getaway at the stunning beaches, perfect for family-friendly outings or quiet reflection. Stroll through the welcoming town centre, where friendly locals create a warm atmosphere. For those seeking adventure, the nearby Pacific coast invites exploration, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience filled with natural beauty and serenity.

  • Tuncurry: Situated a mere 1km from Forster, Tuncurry is a charming suburb that offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and beach experiences. While traveller arrivals are relatively steady throughout the year, peaks occur in September and December to January. Visitors are drawn to Tuncurry for its excellent golf courses and country private clubs, making it a perfect spot for sports enthusiasts. The local landmarks, including the family-friendly beach and picturesque lake, provide numerous opportunities for relaxation and recreation, ensuring a memorable visit.
  • Wallis Lake: Located just 1km from Forster, Wallis Lake is a scenic suburb that enchants visitors with its romantic atmosphere and stunning views. The area experiences moderate seasonal traveller arrivals, peaking in March and December to January. Adventurers can indulge in outdoor activities such as golfing and camping, while the nearby beach and serene lake offer beautiful settings for relaxation. Wallis Lake’s charming town neighbourhood is perfect for leisurely strolls and discovering local delights, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking tranquillity and natural beauty.
  • Blueys Beach: About 19km from Forster, Blueys Beach is a picturesque suburb that attracts visitors year-round, with a surge in arrivals during September and December to January. Known for its stunning scenery and vibrant beach culture, Blueys Beach is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy golfing and hiking. The nearby family beach and lake provide a perfect backdrop for a fun-filled day by the water. This idyllic location promises a relaxing getaway while offering a range of activities to suit all interests.

Things to do in Forster

Shopping

For local shopping, explore the Forster Stockland Shopping Centre for various retail options. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting the nearby Great Lakes Aquatic and Leisure Centre for unique gifts and local crafts, showcasing the region's creativity and charm.

Recreation

Forster offers stunning wellness retreats like the Forster Yoga and Meditation Centre, where you can rejuvenate your mind and body through calming classes. Enjoy outdoor activities such as kayaking in the crystal-clear waters of Wallis Lake, or take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque Forster Main Beach.

Adventure

Explore the wonders of the Great Lakes Marine Park through kayaking, where you can paddle alongside dolphins and enjoy the stunning scenery. For a thrilling experience, try skydiving for breathtaking views over the coastline and lush hinterland, ensuring an unforgettable adventure from a unique perspective.

Nightlife

Forster's nightlife offers a relaxed vibe with venues like the popular Club Forster, where you can enjoy live music and good food. Alternatively, The Reef Bar & Grill provides a laid-back atmosphere to unwind with friends while sampling local brews and cocktails.

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

Find the best attractions in Forster

Forster, New South Wales, is perfect for those seeking a beach vacation filled with outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful Forster Main Beach and explore local attractions like the marina and nature reserves. Whether you’re after relaxation by the seaside or thrilling outdoor experiences, Forster offers a delightful escape ideal for all types of travellers.

  • Forster Town Beach: Experience the laid-back beach vibes at Forster Town Beach, where golden sands meet azure waters. This picturesque spot is ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and leisurely strolls along the shore, making it a quintessential Australian beach experience.
  • Forster Marina: Dive into adventure at Forster Marina, a hub for water activities such as boating and fishing. The vibrant atmosphere and stunning coastal views create an exciting outdoor experience, perfect for those seeking a taste of the local marine life.
  • Cape Hawke Lookout: Enjoy breathtaking panoramas from Cape Hawke Lookout, where the rugged coastline meets lush greenery. This spot offers a romantic setting for couples and a chance to connect with nature while taking in the stunning scenery.

Best time to go to Forster

The best time to visit Forster can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Forster falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Forster 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 SunnySlightly HighSlightly 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 SunnyAverageAverage
October64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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The nearest major airports for your trip to Forster

Flying into Forster, New South Wales, is convenient with three major airports nearby. Newcastle Airport (NTL) is approximately 93km away, with excellent hotel options like the 4.5-star Rydges Newcastle, 14km from the airport, and the 4.5-star Holiday Inn Express Newcastle, 16km away. Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ) is roughly 90km from Forster, with nearby hotels including the 4.5-star Macquarie Waters Boutique Apartment Hotel, just 5km away. Taree Airport (TRO) is about 32km from Forster, offering accommodations like the 4.5-star Mescal's at Pampoolah B&B, 6km from the airport. Each location provides accessible transport options for visitors.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Forster?
The Dorsal Boutique Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good options for your trip include Forster Motor Inn and Hotel Forster. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Forster.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Forster, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Forster.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Forster?
Forster Motor Inn is one of the top choices for those in the LGBT community. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Forster.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Forster?
Forster Motor Inn is a top pet-friendly option for your stay. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Forster.
What's the best hotel for a beach vacation in Forster?
The Dorsal Boutique Hotel is a top beach hotel offering free WiFi and free parking, located within a short 5-minute walk of Pebbly Beach. See more stays near the beach in Forster.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Forster?
The Dorsal Boutique Hotel is a luxury hotel with a restaurant, and a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Forster.
What's the best hotel for a golf vacation in Forster?
Bella Villa Motor Inn is one of the top choices for golfers based on our travel data. You can tee off at Forster-Tuncurry Golf Course during your trip. See more golf hotels in Forster.
What are some hotels with pools in Forster?
Forster Motor Inn: Offers free self parking, an outdoor pool, and complimentary wireless internet access. Hotel Forster and Island Palms Motor Inn are a couple of other choices with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Forster.
What is staying in Forster like?
Visitors to Forster are sure to enjoy the beaches. Tourists can also enjoy the city's parks, cocktail bars, and wineries. In Forster, there are 337 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Forster.
What are the top places to visit in Forster?
Natural beauty is on display at Forster Town Beach, Pebbly Beach, and One Mile Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Forster Marina and Forster-Tuncurry Golf Course. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Forster guide.
What's the weather like in Forster?
The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 56°F. Average annual precipitation for Forster is 44 inches.

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