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1. Boyne Island Motel and Villas

Boyne Island Motel and Villas
Boyne Island
Australia
Angela
P5,556
P6,112 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Boyne Island Motel and Villas

2. Reef Adventureland Motel

Reef Adventureland Motel
Tannum Sands
Australia
Margaret
P7,569
P8,325 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Reef Adventureland Motel

3. Discovery Parks - Tannum Sands

Discovery Parks - Tannum Sands
Tannum Sands
Australia
Pai
P5,361
P5,897 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Discovery Parks - Tannum Sands

4. Parklands Resort Calliope

Parklands Resort Calliope
Calliope
Australia
Kerry
P4,465
P4,911 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Parklands Resort Calliope

5. Gladstone Palms Motor Inn

Gladstone Palms Motor Inn
West Gladstone
Australia
Darren
P4,709
P5,398 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Gladstone Palms Motor Inn

6. Koorawatha Homestead Motel

Koorawatha Homestead Motel
Bororen
Australia
Michelle
P7,729
P8,501 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Koorawatha Homestead Motel

7. Bororen Motel

Bororen Motel
Bororen
Australia
Justin
P5,343
P5,877 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Bororen Motel

8. Harbour Sails Motor Inn

Harbour Sails Motor Inn
Gladstone Central
Australia
Kathy
P6,411
P7,052 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Harbour Sails Motor Inn

9. Aaron Motel

Aaron Motel
West Gladstone
Australia
Roy
P5,877
P6,464 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Aaron Motel

10. CQ Motel Gladstone

CQ Motel Gladstone
Gladstone Central
Australia
Ryan
P6,233
P6,856 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
CQ Motel Gladstone

11. Harbour Lodge Motel Gladstone

Harbour Lodge Motel Gladstone
Gladstone Central
Australia
Jean
P4,670
P5,137 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Harbour Lodge Motel Gladstone

12. The Club Hotel

The Club Hotel
Gladstone Central
Australia
YOLENE
P3,894
P4,284 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
The Club Hotel

13. Gladstone Capricorn Apartments

Gladstone Capricorn Apartments
Gladstone Central
Australia
Brody
P4,958
P5,454 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Gladstone Capricorn Apartments

14. Oaks Gladstone Grand Hotel

Oaks Gladstone Grand Hotel
Gladstone Central
Australia
Karen
P6,886
P7,574 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Oaks Gladstone Grand Hotel

15. Park View Motel

Park View Motel
Gladstone Central
Australia
Malgorzata
P4,808
P5,289 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Park View Motel

16. Lumina Motel

Lumina Motel
South Gladstone
P4,289
P4,718 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Lumina Motel

17. The Queens Hotel Gladstone

The Queens Hotel Gladstone
Gladstone Central
Australia
Rodney
P7,084
P7,792 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
The Queens Hotel Gladstone

18. Peppers Gladstone

Peppers Gladstone
Barney Point
Australia
Pauline
P9,795
P10,774 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Peppers Gladstone

19. Mantra Gladstone

Mantra Gladstone
Barney Point
Australia
Sherry
P6,688
P7,357 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Mantra Gladstone

20. Gladstone Reef Hotel Motel

Gladstone Reef Hotel Motel
Gladstone Central
Australia
Leanne
P5,877
P6,464 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Gladstone Reef Hotel Motel
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A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, a river, and a residential area with houses and a building with a blue roof.

Tannum Sands Beach

9.4/10 (40 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Tannum Sands Beach during your trip to Tannum Sands? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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A river with boats, a dock, and a bridge.
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Bray Park

After visiting Bray Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tannum Sands.
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Wild Cattle Island National Park

8.4/10 (7 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Wild Cattle Island National Park, a lovely green space in Tannum Sands. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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Boyne Island Conservation Park

8.8/10 (9 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Boyne Island Conservation Park, a lovely green space in Tannum Sands.
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Baade Park

After visiting Baade Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tannum Sands. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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Boyne Island Library

Boyne Island Library is just one of the places to see in Tannum Sands, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
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Lions Park

Lions Park is just one of the places to see in Tannum Sands, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
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Millenium Esplanade

After visiting Millenium Esplanade, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tannum Sands. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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Golden sands meet calm waters at Tannum Beach, where families picnic under palms and kayakers paddle the estuary. Nearby Boyne Island offers fishing spots along the river, while Millennium Esplanade's waterfront path reveals playgrounds and barbecue areas.

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A sandy beach with gentle waves and a clear blue sky.

Top Tannum Sands Hotel Reviews

Lumina Motel

Lumina Motel

8/10 Good
"Lovely staff ( reception/manager) very welcoming"
South Gippsland Bread 4-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Lumina Motel
Oaks Gladstone Grand Hotel

Oaks Gladstone Grand Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room + comfy bed, loads of space, lovely toiletries, smooth check in & out, convenient parking = happy guests!"
Karen 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Oaks Gladstone Grand Hotel
Harbour Sails Motor Inn

Harbour Sails Motor Inn

8/10 Good
"Large room and comfortable bed. Very central and close to pubs. There’s a nice walk by the river and harbour close by."
Phillip 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Harbour Sails Motor Inn
The Gladstone

The Gladstone

10/10 Excellent
"Room was clean and the staff were fantastic!"
Maddison 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
The Gladstone
Discovery Parks - Tannum Sands

Discovery Parks - Tannum Sands

10/10 Excellent
"The cabin was really well maintained and clean, the AC was in when we arrived. The staff were great and helpful. We would come back again"
Kevin 2-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Discovery Parks - Tannum Sands
Harbour Lodge Motel Gladstone

Harbour Lodge Motel Gladstone

8/10 Good
"The property is older but reasonably maintained. Unfortunately has many stairs and no lifts and only a few units on ground level"
Neola 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Harbour Lodge Motel Gladstone
Mantra Gladstone

Mantra Gladstone

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were really good"
Sherry 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Mantra Gladstone
The Club Hotel

The Club Hotel

8/10 Good
". Mattresses need upgrading as the were to soft and sunk in middle. Not great to sleep on . Need more lighting in the rooms above the beds. Otherwise clean and tidy."
Sharyne 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
The Club Hotel
Parklands Resort Calliope

Parklands Resort Calliope

8/10 Good
"Parking good plenty room "
John 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Parklands Resort Calliope

More cheap stays in Tannum Sands

Lumina Motel

Lumina Motel

19 Agnes St South Gladstone QLD
P4,289
P4,718 total
Sep 17 - Sep 18
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (7 reviews)
Lumina Motel
Mid City Motor Inn

Mid City Motor Inn

26 Goondoon St. Gladstone QLD
P4,749
P5,224 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
includes taxes & fees
6.4/10 (324 reviews)
Mid City Motor Inn
Gladstone Palms Motor Inn

Gladstone Palms Motor Inn

30 Far St West Gladstone QLD
P4,709
P5,398 total
Aug 19 - Aug 20
includes taxes & fees
Gladstone Palms Motor Inn
Boyne Island Motel and Villas

Boyne Island Motel and Villas

3 Orana Ave Boyne Island QLD
P5,556
P6,112 total
Sep 11 - Sep 12
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (45 reviews)
Boyne Island Motel and Villas
Reef Adventureland Motel

Reef Adventureland Motel

64 Hampton Dr Tannum Sands QLD
P7,569
P8,325 total
Sep 3 - Sep 4
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (50 reviews)
Reef Adventureland Motel
Gladstone Backpackers

Gladstone Backpackers

12 Rollo St Gladstone QLD
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7/10 Good! (25 reviews)
Gladstone Backpackers

Find out more about Tannum Sands

Top reasons to visit Tannum Sands

  • Stunning Beaches: Tannum Sands boasts beautiful beaches, including the pristine Tannum Sands Beach, ideal for sunbathing and water activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking trails and scenic parks, perfect for families looking to explore the great outdoors.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The destination offers a welcoming environment, making it suitable for family vacations and relaxation.
  • Vibrant Coastal Community: Engage with locals at the surf club and experience the lively coastal culture.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from motels and charming bed and breakfasts, catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Tannum Sands

Tannum Sands offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, including motels and charming bed and breakfasts, perfect for both business and leisure travellers. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly getaway or a beachfront retreat, the hotels in Tannum Sands cater to a variety of needs. Enjoy the stunning coastal scenery while experiencing exceptional hospitality at one of the many hotels and motels that this beautiful destination has to offer.

  • Mantra Gladstone: This luxurious 4.5-star hotel offers a sophisticated escape for travellers seeking both comfort and elegance. Located 14.5km from Tannum Sands, it provides a welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA guests and business travellers alike. The hotel features modern amenities, including spacious rooms equipped with contemporary furnishings and high-speed internet access. With its affiliation to LGBTQI travel guides, Mantra Gladstone ensures a supportive environment for all guests. The property also boasts a stylish restaurant and bar, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the region.
  • Gladstone Palms Motor Inn: A charming motel located 16.1km from Tannum Sands, Gladstone Palms Motor Inn is ideal for those seeking a more casual accommodation option. Guests will appreciate the entertainment features, including a flatscreen TV in each room, allowing for a relaxing night in. The motel's friendly atmosphere and convenient location make it a practical choice for budget-conscious travellers. Additionally, the property offers a lovely outdoor area, perfect for enjoying Queensland’s pleasant weather.
  • The Club Hotel: This 3-star hotel, situated 16.1km from Tannum Sands, is geared towards business travellers looking for a comfortable stay. The Club Hotel combines affordability with essential amenities, including well-appointed rooms and a relaxed dining area. Its central location provides easy access to local attractions and business hubs, making it an excellent base for work-related trips. Guests appreciate the hotel's friendly service and straightforward accommodations, ensuring a pleasant stay in the heart of Gladstone.

Where to stay in and around Tannum Sands

For a delightful beach getaway, Tannum Sands offers a perfect blend of coastal charm and family-friendly atmosphere. Spend your days basking on the pristine Tannum Sands Beach, where sun and surf await. Explore nearby islands for a touch of adventure, while the welcoming locals enhance your experience. Whether you seek relaxation or outdoor activities, Tannum Sands promises a memorable escape filled with friendly vibes and stunning natural beauty.

  • Boyne Island: Nestled close to Tannum Sands, Boyne Island offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and recreational opportunities. This suburb is characterised by its lush landscapes and access to hiking trails, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Visitors can immerse themselves in local history at the nearby history museum or unwind at the local visitor centre. With its peak travel periods in April, July, and September, Boyne Island is an inviting destination for those seeking adventure and family-friendly experiences amidst stunning scenery.
  • Benaraby: Located approximately 8.0km from Tannum Sands, Benaraby is a charming suburb that attracts visitors year-round, particularly in April and during the winter months of June to July. Renowned for its picturesque landscapes, Benaraby is perfect for those who appreciate outdoor adventures. The area features various hiking trails and recreational spaces, while the nearby beach and marina provide fantastic opportunities for relaxation and water activities. Whether you’re exploring the scenic beauty or engaging in outdoor pursuits, Benaraby promises an enriching experience.
  • Wurdong Heights: Just a short distance of 8.0km from Tannum Sands, Wurdong Heights is another suburban gem famed for its family-friendly atmosphere and adventure opportunities. Visitors flock here especially from July to September, drawn by the inviting beaches and recreational areas that beckon for exploration and fun. The local visitor centre is a great starting point for discovering the area, while the family beach offers a perfect setting for relaxation and play. Wurdong Heights is a delightful choice for families seeking both adventure and a tranquil beach environment.

Things to do in and around Tannum Sands

Tannum Sands is an ideal destination for outdoor and family holidays, offering a range of activities such as hiking trails, recreational areas, and access to scenic trails. Beach enthusiasts can enjoy boat trips and various outdoor pursuits, while the local surf club provides an opportunity to engage with the vibrant coastal community. Day trips around the area further enhance the experience, making Tannum Sands a perfect spot for relaxation and adventure.

Shopping

In Tannum Sands, you can shop at local gift shops for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Stockland Gladstone Shopping Centre, where you'll find a variety of retail stores, cafes, and larger supermarkets to explore.

Recreation

Discover East Shores Park for a tranquil stroll amidst lush greenery and waterfront views, perfect for relaxation. For sports enthusiasts, the Boyne Island Tannum Sands Golf Club offers a stunning course surrounded by natural beauty. Indulge in luxury at Gladstone Yacht Club, where you can unwind and enjoy exquisite dining by the water.

Adventure

Mount Larcom Walking Trail offers an invigorating hiking experience, located 32.2km from Tannum Sands. This scenic trail rewards adventurers with stunning views and a connection to nature, making it perfect for those seeking outdoor thrill and breathtaking landscapes.

Nightlife

Experience Tannum Sands' nightlife at the Tannum Sands Hotel, where you can enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with great food and drinks. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the local beachfront bars, perfect for sipping cocktails while taking in the stunning ocean views.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tannum Sands

To save money during your trip to Tannum Sands, consider visiting during the off-peak months of February to March and November, when accommodation prices are lower. Booking on a Sunday can also help you find the best rates, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and preferences, and look for package deals that combine flights and hotels for greater savings. Additionally, take advantage of free activities like beach outings and nature walks, and utilise affordable public transport options to explore the area economically.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Tannum Sands are February to March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, 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 Tannum Sands is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Tannum Sands is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel reservation in Tannum Sands with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Tannum Sands

Tannum Sands offers an idyllic setting for outdoor and family vacations, featuring beautiful beaches, parks, and lakes. Visitors can explore a variety of points of interest that provide both natural beauty and city experiences. Nearby beaches enhance the charm of this destination, making it perfect for those seeking relaxation and adventure in a picturesque coastal environment.

  • Tannum Sands Beach: Experience the quintessential beach vibes at Tannum Sands Beach, where golden sands meet azure waters. Ideal for sunbathing and swimming, this beach offers a relaxing getaway with stunning views and a friendly atmosphere.
  • Canoe Point Lake: Embrace the serene beauty of Canoe Point Lake, perfect for outdoor lovers and romantics alike. Surrounded by picturesque scenery, it's a great spot for picnics, kayaking, and enjoying breathtaking sunsets.
  • Bray Park: Enjoy family-friendly activities at Bray Park, a vibrant urban park that caters to all ages. With open spaces, playgrounds, and picnic areas, it's an excellent place to unwind and connect with nature in the heart of the city.

Best time to go to Tannum Sands

The best time to visit Tannum Sands is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May68.0°F (20.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June64.2°F (17.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.4°F (18.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September68.4°F (20.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October71.8°F (22.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tannum Sands

For your visit to Tannum Sands, Queensland, the major airport is Gladstone Airport (GLT), situated 17.7km away. Nearby hotel options include the Harbour Lodge Motel, CQ Motel, and Gladstone Reef Hotel, all rated at 3.5 stars and located approximately 4.8km from the airport. Each of these hotels provides convenient access to Gladstone Airport, making your travel seamless. You will find various transportation services available, ensuring easy transfers between the hotels and the airport, allowing you to start your holiday without hassle.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Tannum Sands?
Based on Expedia's traveler preferences, Discovery Parks - Tannum Sands is a top place to stay in Tannum Sands. Other good choices for your stay include Boyne Island Motel and Villas and Reef Adventureland Motel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Tannum Sands.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Tannum Sands, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Tannum Sands.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Tannum Sands?
Reef Adventureland Motel is a top pet-friendly option for your stay. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Tannum Sands.
What are some accommodations with pools in Tannum Sands?
Discovery Parks - Tannum Sands: Features free self parking, an outdoor pool, and televisions. Boyne Island Motel and Villas and Reef Adventureland Motel are two additional hotels that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Tannum Sands.
What's it like to stay in Tannum Sands?
Visitors to Tannum Sands are sure to enjoy the beaches. Tourists can also enjoy the city's shopping and bars. In Tannum Sands, there are 13 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Tannum Sands.
What are the top places to visit in Tannum Sands?
Natural beauty is on display at Tannum Sands Beach, Boyne Island Conservation Park, and Wild Cattle Island National Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Canoe Point Lake and Canoe Point. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Tannum Sands guide.
What's the weather like in Tannum Sands?
The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 78°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 65°F. Average annual precipitation for Tannum Sands is 36 inches.

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