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Hotel Forster

Hotel Forster
3.0 star property
Forster
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (729 reviews)
"Room was very clean and comfortable. Staff were extremely friendly and helpful"
Australia
Lisa
The price is P9,403
P10,343 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 18 - Feb 19
Hotel Forster

Country Plaza Motel Taree

Country Plaza Motel Taree
4.0 star property
Taree
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (542 reviews)
"Have stayed here before and will again in the future"
Australia
Graham
The price is P4,999
P5,499 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 25 - Feb 26
Country Plaza Motel Taree

Harrington River Lodge

Harrington River Lodge
4.0 star property
Harrington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (511 reviews)
"We had a studio room, great location. Very clean and staff are lovely. Highly recommend "
Australia
kay
The price is P8,349
P9,184 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 18 - Feb 19
Harrington River Lodge

Wingham Motel

Wingham Motel
3.5 star property
Wingham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (238 reviews)
"Great motel with good facilities and recently refreshed rooms"
Australia
Ben
The price is P5,872
P6,459 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 4 - Mar 5
Wingham Motel

Forstay Motel

Forstay Motel
2.5 star property
Forster
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (223 reviews)
"Convenient location, smooth check in, friendly staff, clean room. Highly recommend. "
Australia
Huanle
The price is P5,186
P5,705 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 18 - Feb 19
Forstay Motel

Boogie Woogie Beach House

Boogie Woogie Beach House
3.5 star property
Old Bar
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (111 reviews)
"Clean room, great staff, great food"
Australia
Jenna
The price is P7,889
P8,678 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Boogie Woogie Beach House

Manning River Motel

Manning River Motel
3.0 star property
Taree
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (80 reviews)
"Great stopover when travelling through"
Australia
Jason
The price is P3,691
P4,060 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 19 - Feb 20
Manning River Motel

The Dorsal Boutique Hotel

The Dorsal Boutique Hotel
4.5 star property
Forster
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (728 reviews)
"A perfect stay - stayed in superior ocean room which was a large comfortable room, had great views and well appointed with everything you needed also newly renovated. Enjoyed a great breakfast and a dinner below in restaurant!!"
Australia
Kathryn
The price is P9,604
P10,565 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 24 - Feb 25
The Dorsal Boutique Hotel

All Seasons Country Lodge

All Seasons Country Lodge
3.5 star property
Taree South
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (565 reviews)
"Suitable for a short stay. Simple accommodation, and the price was very reasonable."
Australia
Soroush
The price is P4,698
P5,167 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 21 - Feb 22
All Seasons Country Lodge

Marco Polo Motor Inn

Marco Polo Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Taree
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (319 reviews)
"Easy location and updated throughout the room. Clean and tidy. Easy stay"
Australia
Scott
The price is P5,220
P5,742 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 18 - Feb 19
Marco Polo Motor Inn

Forster Motor Inn

Forster Motor Inn
2.5 star property
Forster
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (541 reviews)
"Great place"
Australia
Norman
The price is P5,779
P6,357 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 13 - Mar 14
Forster Motor Inn

In Town Motor Inn

In Town Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Taree
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (235 reviews)
"The room was kept neat and the staff was very accommodating. its a nice little motor inn if you are staying for a night or longer. "
Australia
Saurabh
The price is P7,471
P8,219 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 20 - Feb 21
In Town Motor Inn

Crowdy Bay Eco Resort

Crowdy Bay Eco Resort
2.0 star property
Crowdy Head
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"Wonderful stopover at Crowdy Bay Eco Resort. Well maintained grounds, lots to do for the children and we loved the beach access. Tents were clean and the bedding soft. Staff were very helpful and the on-site coffee was an added bonus."
Australia
Brooke
The price is P11,504
P11,504 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Crowdy Bay Eco Resort

Crescent Motel

Crescent Motel
3.5 star property
Taree
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (432 reviews)
"Comfortable stay. "
United States
Denis
The price is P4,530
P4,983 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 19 - Feb 20
Crescent Motel

Taree Motor Inn

Taree Motor Inn
2.5 star property
Taree
7.6 out of 10, Good, (15 reviews)
"Good location "
Australia
Shannon
The price is P4,681
P5,149 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 13 - Mar 14
Taree Motor Inn

Lani's Holiday Island - Caravan Park

Lani's Holiday Island - Caravan Park
2.0 star property
Forster
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (268 reviews)
"Staff were helpful and amenities were great"
Australia
Nirmal
The price is P5,167
P5,167 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 19 - Feb 20
Lani's Holiday Island - Caravan Park

Island Palms Motor Inn

Island Palms Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Forster
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (999 reviews)
"Easy check in and out. Clean, comfy, good shower did the job for passing through"
Australia
Megan
The price is P6,141
P6,755 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Island Palms Motor Inn

South Pacific Palms Motor Inn

South Pacific Palms Motor Inn
2.0 star property
Tuncurry
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (105 reviews)
"The rooms were clean and the staff were friendly. The pool area was great with lovely cabanas to relax in. The Complimentary breakfast was a lovely addition to the stay."
Australia
Rosario
The price is P6,040
P6,644 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 19 - Feb 20
South Pacific Palms Motor Inn

Palms Oasis Motel

Palms Oasis Motel
2.5 star property
Coopernook
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (182 reviews)
"Great quiet room close to highway but lovely and quiet."
Australia
Anthony
The price is P5,331
P5,865 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 18 - Feb 19
Palms Oasis Motel

Forster and Wallis Lake Motel

Forster and Wallis Lake Motel
2.5 star property
Forster
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (244 reviews)
"Friendly and helpful manger, spacious and clean rooms"
Australia
james
The price is P5,965
P6,562 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 27 - Feb 28
Forster and Wallis Lake Motel
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This coastal gem offers pristine beaches where you can swim, surf, or simply relax on golden sands. Explore the nearby Crowdy Bay National Park's walking trails for spectacular ocean views and abundant wildlife.

Blackhead Beach at Hallidays Point. 

Slightly off the tourist track is this nestled piece of paradise.  Pristine sandy beach which is easy to walk along, collect shells, walk to the volcanic rock formations which jut out to the left, and the sandstone rocks.  Head right and you will discover rock pools with oceans living creatures waiting till the next high tide.  See if you can spot an octopus or a Port Douglas Shark even star fish.  2 ocean pools which are cleaned regularly caters for Adults and children.  A great surf beach.
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Top reasons to visit Red Head

  • Stunning Beaches: Red Head boasts pristine beaches ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy golfing, hiking, and exploring nearby national parks for an adventurous experience.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: The area offers a variety of family-oriented activities and urban parks for delightful outings.
  • Luxurious Accommodations: Stay in a range of comfortable lodgings, from cosy motels to inviting holiday parks.
  • Tranquil Atmosphere: Experience a peaceful getaway surrounded by stunning coastal scenery and friendly locals.

Find great hotels near Red Head

Discover an array of accommodation options in Red Head, New South Wales, perfect for beach lovers and adventurous families alike. From cosy motels to inviting holiday parks, you'll find lodging that suits your needs. Whether you're seeking hotels near Red Head Beach or comfortable inns for a family getaway, the area offers a delightful blend of relaxation and outdoor activities, ensuring a memorable stay for all visitors.

  • Discovery Parks - Forster: Embrace the spirit of family fun and furry friends at Discovery Parks - Forster, a charming 3.5-star Holiday Park situated 8.0km from Red Head. This property is ideal for families seeking a pet-friendly getaway, featuring a delightful array of amenities for children. Young guests can enjoy the shared playground, an engaging arcade game room, and a dedicated children's pool, ensuring endless entertainment. With a welcoming pet policy that allows dogs on-site, this park is designed for the whole family to create lasting memories together.
  • The Dorsal Boutique Hotel: Experience luxury and coastal charm at The Dorsal Boutique Hotel, a 4.5-star property located 14.5km from Red Head. This boutique hotel offers a sophisticated beach vacation experience with direct access to the pristine shoreline. Guests can indulge in elegantly appointed rooms, complemented by stunning ocean views and a stylish atmosphere. Ideal for those who appreciate the finer things in life, The Dorsal promises a relaxing retreat that combines comfort with the allure of the beach.
  • Bali Hi: Adventure awaits at Bali Hi, a 3.5-star motel located 12.9km from Red Head. This accommodation is perfect for thrill-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a variety of adventure sports and recreational activities both on-site and in the surrounding area. Guests can engage in nearby surfing, fishing, swimming, hiking, biking, and motorboating, providing an exhilarating escape into nature. With its focus on adventure, Bali Hi is the perfect base for those looking to explore the great outdoors while enjoying a comfortable stay.

Where to stay near Red Head

Red Head, New South Wales, offers a delightful blend of relaxing retreats and outdoor adventures. Visitors can bask on pristine beaches, indulge in luxury accommodations, and soak in stunning coastal scenery. The surrounding areas brim with friendly locals and family-friendly attractions, making it an ideal spot for all types of travellers. Whether you seek a peaceful getaway or an immersive cultural experience, Red Head and its nearby regions provide a perfect backdrop for an unforgettable holiday.

  • Forster: Nestled approximately 14.5km from Red Head, Forster is a vibrant coastal city celebrated for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. Visitors flock here to bask in the sun, indulge in water sports, or simply enjoy the picturesque scenery. The town offers a variety of attractions including family-friendly beaches and golf courses. With its mild climate, the peak travel seasons are in April and December to January, making it an ideal getaway for those seeking relaxation and adventure alike.
  • Taree: Located around 17.7km from Red Head, Taree is a charming suburb that offers a delightful blend of family-friendly experiences and outdoor adventures. The town’s vibrant shopping centres and malls provide a great way to unwind after exploring the beautiful nearby lakes and beaches. Like Forster, Taree attracts visitors during the same peak seasons, particularly in April and December to January, making it a popular choice for families looking for both adventure and leisure.
  • Tuncurry: Just 14.5km from Red Head, Tuncurry is a picturesque suburb renowned for its outdoor sports and stunning beaches. With its proximity to golf courses and country clubs, it is a haven for sports enthusiasts. The area is particularly popular during the peak travel months of September and December to January, where visitors can enjoy the beautiful family beaches and tranquil lakes. Tuncurry’s friendly atmosphere and recreational offerings make it a fantastic stop for those seeking both relaxation and activity.

Things to do near Red Head

Red Head, New South Wales, is the perfect destination for outdoor and beach enthusiasts seeking a memorable holiday. Visitors can enjoy activities like golfing at the local golf course and unwinding at the exclusive country private club. With its stunning scenery and tranquil atmosphere, Red Head promises a delightful escape for those looking to relax and engage in recreational pursuits.

Shopping

In Red Head, you can enjoy shopping at local boutiques and gift shops. If you're up for a drive, Taree Central is located 17.7km away and offers a bustling shopping experience with a mix of entertainment, family-friendly options, and various retail stores.

Recreation

Tallwoods Golf & Country Club offers a picturesque golfing experience surrounded by natural beauty, perfect for sports enthusiasts. The Sanctuary provides a tranquil retreat with body treatments focused on wellness and relaxation. Forster-Tuncurry Golf Course presents another excellent golfing option, enhancing your outdoor adventure in Red Head.

Adventure

Experience the natural beauty at Wallamba River Park, a delightful campground located 8.0km from Red Head. Enjoy adventurous outdoor activities like kayaking or hiking, perfect for families seeking adventure and relaxation amidst stunning scenery and the tranquil river.

Nightlife

Venture to Forster Tenpin Centre, located 14.5km from Red Head, for a lively arcadeAdventureZone experience. Enjoy a night filled with family fun, excitement, and adventure vibes, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Red Head

To save money on your trip to Red Head, plan to visit between May to June or August when prices are lower. Tuesdays typically offer the cheapest accommodation rates, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia's search tool to compare hotel prices and book budget-friendly options, including eco-certified hotels. Consider combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package for greater savings. Additionally, explore free local attractions to maximise your experience without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Red Head 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 Red Head is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Red Head is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange the results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring that you see the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your search by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Red Head hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Red Head

Red Head, New South Wales, offers a delightful escape for outdoor and beach enthusiasts. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, urban parks, and national parks, perfect for family experiences. Key attractions include Red Head Beach and various nearby local points of interest, ensuring a memorable holiday filled with scenic beauty and recreational activities.

  • Black Head Beach: Located 1.3km from Red Head, this stunning beach offers a quintessential seaside experience. With its golden sands and gentle waves, it's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the beach vibes.
  • Shelly Beach: Situated within Red Head, this nudist beach provides a relaxing atmosphere for families and friendly locals. Embrace the laid-back vibe and enjoy a unique, clothing-optional experience surrounded by nature.
  • Saltwater National Park: About 6.4km away, this national park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. With breathtaking scenery and diverse wildlife, it invites you to explore its walking trails and embark on adventurous activities amidst stunning landscapes.

Best time to go to Red Head

The best time to visit Red Head 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 light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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
December71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Red Head

Red Head, New South Wales, is accessible via two major airports: Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ), situated 75.6km away, and Taree Airport (TRO), located 19.3km from Red Head. Near Port Macquarie, you can find the 4.5-star Reflections Bonny Hills - Holiday Park, 17.7km distant, and 4-star options like Rydges Port Macquarie and Sails Port Macquarie, both 3.2km away. Taree Airport offers nearby accommodation such as the 4-star Country Plaza Motel Taree, 3.2km away, and the 3.5-star A Railway Lodge and Highway Motor Inn, both 4.8km from the airport. Transport services are readily available from these hotels to the respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Red Head?
Forstay Motel, located 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from the heart of Red Head, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices for your visit to the area are South Pacific Palms Motor Inn and Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Red Head.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Red Head, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Red Head.
What are some hotels with pools in Red Head?
South Pacific Palms Motor Inn: Offers free self parking, an outdoor pool, and complimentary wireless internet access. Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster and Forster Palms Motel are a couple of other choices that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Red Head.
What is staying in Red Head like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Red Head has to offer including the beaches, shopping, and restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its relaxing and welcoming setting. In Red Head, there are 6 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Red Head.
What are the top places to visit in Red Head?
The picturesque setting of Black Head Beach and Shelly Beach exemplify the area's natural beauty. You'll also find Diamond Beach and Seashells Beach in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Red Head guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Red Head?
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 Red Head is 44 inches.

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