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1. BIG4 Happy Hallidays Holiday Park

BIG4 Happy Hallidays Holiday Park
Hallidays Point
Australia
cherie
NT$2,385
NT$2,421 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
BIG4 Happy Hallidays Holiday Park

2. Discovery Parks - Forster

Discovery Parks - Forster
Darawank
Australia
Matthew
NT$3,216
NT$3,216 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Discovery Parks - Forster

3. Forstay Motel

Forstay Motel
Forster
Australia
Jacqueline
NT$2,575
NT$2,832 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Forstay Motel

4. Forster and Wallis Lake Motel

Forster and Wallis Lake Motel
Forster
Australia
Peter
NT$2,612
NT$2,874 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Forster and Wallis Lake Motel

5. Boogie Woogie Beach House

Boogie Woogie Beach House
Old Bar
Australia
Valdon
NT$4,113
NT$4,524 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Boogie Woogie Beach House

6. Ingenia Holidays Old Bar Beach

Ingenia Holidays Old Bar Beach
Old Bar
Australia
Noel
NT$2,574
NT$2,832 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Ingenia Holidays Old Bar Beach

7. Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster

Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster
Forster
Australia
Kerry
NT$1,978
NT$2,175 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster

8. All Seasons Country Lodge

All Seasons Country Lodge
Taree South
Australia
David
NT$2,389
NT$2,628 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
All Seasons Country Lodge

9. Laurina Estate

Laurina Estate
Darawank
NT$10,466
NT$10,466 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Laurina Estate

10. Clarendon Forest Retreat

Clarendon Forest Retreat
Possum Brush
Australia
Andrew
NT$8,655
NT$8,655 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Clarendon Forest Retreat

11. Island Palms Motor Inn

Island Palms Motor Inn
Forster
Australia
Jason
NT$3,318
NT$3,649 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Island Palms Motor Inn

12. Highway Motor Inn

Highway Motor Inn
Taree
Australia
Hana
NT$2,442
NT$2,687 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Highway Motor Inn

13. South Pacific Palms Motor Inn

South Pacific Palms Motor Inn
Tuncurry
Australia
Leonardo
NT$3,789
NT$4,168 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
South Pacific Palms Motor Inn

14. Bali Hi Motel

Bali Hi Motel
Tuncurry
Australia
Colin
NT$2,142
NT$2,356 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Bali Hi Motel

15. Hotel Forster

Hotel Forster
Forster
Australia
Penelope
NT$3,862
NT$4,249 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hotel Forster

16. The Dorsal Boutique Hotel

The Dorsal Boutique Hotel
Forster
Australia
Maria
NT$5,305
NT$5,835 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
The Dorsal Boutique Hotel

17. Forster Motor Inn

Forster Motor Inn
Forster
Australia
Claire
NT$2,883
NT$3,171 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Forster Motor Inn

18. Forster Palms Motel

Forster Palms Motel
Forster
Australia
Graeme
NT$2,986
NT$3,285 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Forster Palms Motel

19. Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster

Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster
Forster
Australia
Anthony
NT$2,760
NT$3,035 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster

20. Tuncurry Motor Lodge

Tuncurry Motor Lodge
Tuncurry
Australia
Greg
NT$2,477
NT$2,725 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Tuncurry Motor Lodge
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Shelly Beach

6.0/10 (2 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Shelly Beach during your trip to Red Head? Amble around the area's beaches or visit its shops.
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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.

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Top Red Head Hotel Reviews

Forster Motor Inn

Forster Motor Inn

8/10 Good
"Good friendly stop over thank you"
Kathleen 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Forster Motor Inn
Island Palms Motor Inn

Island Palms Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Very easy check in and out staff where great 👍"
Anthony 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Island Palms Motor Inn
BIG4 Happy Hallidays Holiday Park

BIG4 Happy Hallidays Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent stay and helpful staff"
George 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
BIG4 Happy Hallidays Holiday Park
Discovery Parks - Forster

Discovery Parks - Forster

10/10 Excellent
"Incredible view, nice comfortable bed."
Matthew 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Discovery Parks - Forster
Taree Motor Inn

Taree Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Motel is aging and needs a bit of TLC to bring back to former glory, however, check-in was fast, room was big and we were offered an upgrade to spa room at no extra cost - thank you very much."
Julie 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Taree Motor Inn
Tuncurry Motor Lodge

Tuncurry Motor Lodge

8/10 Good
"A clean inexpensive motel in a great location."
Greg 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Tuncurry Motor Lodge
Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster

Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster

8/10 Good
"A nice comfortable 4-night stay. Room was clean and location was excellent. Only problem being that some other guests were not quite noise compliant on the Friday night, although somewhat to be expected. Staff were fantastic."
Joachim 4-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster
Hotel Forster

Hotel Forster

10/10 Excellent
"Staff went out of their way make sure we knew what was what in Forster, recommendation's etc. Motel was up to date, comfy bed and pillows, quiet and affordable. Well done."
Grahame 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Hotel Forster
Harrington River Lodge

Harrington River Lodge

8/10 Good
"Very spacious and clean rooms. Staff was do helpful and accommodating. Calm and quiet place."
Gamini 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Harrington River Lodge

More cheap stays in Red Head

Taree Motor Inn

Taree Motor Inn

1 Commerce St Taree NSW
NT$2,234
NT$2,457 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (30 reviews)
Taree Motor Inn
Ingenia Holidays Old Bar Beach

Ingenia Holidays Old Bar Beach

Old Bar Road Old Bar NSW
NT$2,574
NT$2,832 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (91 reviews)
Ingenia Holidays Old Bar Beach
Forstay Motel

Forstay Motel

Head St Forster NSW
NT$2,575
NT$2,832 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
includes taxes & fees
Forstay Motel
Forster and Wallis Lake Motel

Forster and Wallis Lake Motel

5 Wallis Street Forster NSW
NT$2,612
NT$2,874 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
includes taxes & fees
Forster and Wallis Lake Motel
Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster

Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster

6 Head Street Forster NSW
NT$2,760
NT$3,035 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (358 reviews)
Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster
Forster Motor Inn

Forster Motor Inn

11- 13 Wallis Street Forster NSW
NT$2,883
NT$3,171 total
Sep 3 - Sep 4
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (571 reviews)
Forster Motor Inn

Find out more about Red Head

Top reasons to visit Red Head

  • Stunning Beaches: Red Head Beach offers beautiful sands and inviting waters, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy golfing at local country clubs or explore nearby national parks for hiking and wildlife watching.
  • Scenic Coastal Views: Experience breathtaking coastal scenery that enhances your beach getaway.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Red Head is ideal for families, providing a welcoming environment for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy motels to family-friendly holiday parks for a perfect stay.

Find great hotels near Red Head

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Red Head, New South Wales, perfect for your beach getaway. From cozy motels to family-friendly holiday parks, you'll find options that cater to adventure seekers and relaxation enthusiasts alike. Explore hotels near Red Head Beach for easy access to stunning coastal views and local attractions, ensuring a memorable vacation experience for everyone.

  • Discovery Parks - Forster: Discovery Parks - Forster is a welcoming 3.5-star Holiday Park located 8.0km from Red Head, ideal for families and pet owners. This property caters to families with children, featuring a variety of amenities such as a shared playground, an arcade game room, and a children's pool. The park's pet-friendly policy allows for dogs on-site, making it a great choice for travelers who wish to bring their furry friends along. With a focus on family fun and comfort, guests can enjoy a memorable vacation experience while enjoying the natural beauty of the area.
  • Bali Hi: Bali Hi is a vibrant 3.5-star motel located 12.9km from Red Head, perfect for adventure seekers. This property offers a range of exciting recreational activities, including opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, motorboating, and surfing, all within close proximity. Its adventurous atmosphere makes it an excellent choice for those looking to explore the great outdoors while enjoying comfortable accommodations. With a variety of adventure sports available nearby, guests can easily fill their days with exhilarating experiences.
  • Reflections Tuncurry - Holiday Park: Reflections Tuncurry - Holiday Park is a premium 4-star Holiday Park situated 12.9km from Red Head, offering direct beach access for sun and surf enthusiasts. This family-friendly location is perfect for those seeking a mix of relaxation and adventure, with amenities for children such as a shared playground and a first-aid kit for peace of mind. Guests can indulge in activities like fishing, waterskiing, and sailing, ensuring there's never a dull moment. With its stunning beachside location and diverse recreational opportunities, this property promises a fun-filled vacation for everyone.

Where to stay near Red Head

In Red Head, New South Wales, you'll find a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Enjoy stunning beach access, scenic coastal views, and a friendly atmosphere that's ideal for families. Nearby towns offer cultural experiences and budget-friendly options, ensuring a diverse vacation. Whether you're seeking a tranquil retreat or luxurious accommodations, Red Head and its surrounding areas provide an unforgettable escape into nature and community.

  • Forster: Nestled 14.5km from Red Head, Forster is a vibrant coastal city renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor recreation. The travel experience here is filled with opportunities for relaxation and adventure, particularly in the peak months of April and December to January. Visitors can enjoy activities like golfing at local courses or unwinding at family-friendly beaches. With scenic views and a welcoming atmosphere, Forster is perfect for those seeking both tranquility and excitement in a picturesque setting.
  • Taree: Located 17.7km from Red Head, Taree is a charming suburb that offers a blend of outdoor adventure and family fun. The travel experience is enriched by its vibrant shopping centers and recreational facilities, making it an ideal spot for visitors of all ages. Peak tourist seasons occur in April and December to January, drawing families and adventurers alike. With its proximity to beaches and serene lakes, Taree is a delightful destination for those looking to experience the natural beauty and local culture of New South Wales.
  • Tuncurry: Just 14.5km from Red Head, Tuncurry is a lively suburb known for its outdoor sports and beach activities. The area peaks in visitor numbers during September and December to January, attracting travelers eager to enjoy the sun and surf. Tuncurry boasts excellent golfing facilities and beautiful lakeside views, making it a fantastic destination for both sports enthusiasts and those seeking leisure. With its family-oriented beaches and vibrant community, Tuncurry offers a memorable experience for every traveler.

Things to do near Red Head

Red Head, New South Wales, is perfect for outdoor and beach vacations, offering stunning scenery and a relaxing atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy activities such as golfing at a local country club, ensuring a memorable stay. Whether you're looking to unwind on the beach or engage in sports, Red Head provides a delightful escape for all types of travelers.

Shopping

In Red Head, enjoy a relaxed shopping experience at local boutiques and markets. If you're up for a drive, Taree Central, located 17.7km away, offers a vibrant mix of entertainment, family-friendly options, and a variety of shops to find the perfect gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience a round of golf at Harrington Waters Golf Course, set in a picturesque landscape 22.5km from Red Head, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Alternatively, indulge in rejuvenating body treatments at The Sanctuary, located 14.5km away, where relaxation and wellness take center stage.

For a closer option, visit Tallwoods Golf & Country Club, just 3.2km from Red Head, offering a vibrant outdoor atmosphere for both golf and leisure activities.

Adventure

Wallamba River Park is a fantastic campground located 8.0km from Red Head. It offers thrilling outdoor adventures, family-friendly activities, and the chance to connect with nature. Enjoy fishing, kayaking, and picnicking while soaking in the scenic views and vibrant atmosphere of the riverbank.

Nightlife

Experience the excitement at Forster Tenpin Centre, located 14.5km from Red Head, where you can enjoy fun-filled arcade games and family-friendly activities. It's the perfect spot for a lively night out, filled with adventure and entertainment for everyone.

*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, visit during the low season in May to June or August, and consider staying on a Tuesday for the best rates. Use Expedia’s search tool to compare prices and filter for budget options or eco-certified hotels. Bundling your hotel with flights and activities can lead to significant savings. Additionally, explore free local activities like the beautiful beaches and nature walks to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • 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 makes it easy to refine your travel preferences by allowing you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional criteria. You can organize your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotel options first. Additionally, you have the option to filter your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Red Head hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Red Head

Red Head, New South Wales, is perfect for outdoor and beach vacations, offering stunning scenery and family-friendly experiences. Key attractions include the beautiful Red Head Beach and nearby urban and national state parks. Visitors can explore local points of interest, making it an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation and adventure by the sea.

  • Saltwater National Park: Located 6.4km from Red Head, Saltwater National Park offers breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventure. Explore lush landscapes, hiking trails, and abundant wildlife, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
  • Diamond Beach: Just 1.4km away, Diamond Beach is a stunning seaside destination. Enjoy the sun, sand, and surf, perfect for swimming, relaxing, or taking leisurely strolls along the shore. The beach vibe here is truly inviting.
  • Shelly Beach: Situated right within Red Head, Shelly Beach is a welcoming nudist beach that promotes relaxation and family-friendly fun. Enjoy a laid-back atmosphere and connect with friendly locals while soaking up the sun.

Best time to go to Red Head

The best time to visit Red Head can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Red Head falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Red Head falls in July, 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

When planning your trip to Red Head, New South Wales, you can fly into two major airports: Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ), located 75.6km away, and Taree Airport (TRO), situated 19.3km away. Nearby Port Macquarie, consider staying at the 4.5-star rated Mercure Centro Port Macquarie, just 3.2km from the airport, or the Macquarie Waters Boutique Apartment Hotel, 4.8km away. For Taree, the 4.5-star Mescal's at Pampoolah B&B is a charming option 6.4km from the airport, while the Country Plaza Motel Taree, rated 4 stars, is only 3.2km away. Both airports offer convenient access to these accommodations.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Red Head?
Discovery Parks - Forster, located 5.1 mi (8.3 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 The Dorsal Boutique Hotel and Harrington River Lodge. 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.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Red Head?
For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Red Head, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What are some hotels with pools in Red Head?
Discovery Parks - Forster: Offers a children's pool, an outdoor pool, and a snack bar/deli. Harrington River Lodge and Forster Motor Inn are a couple of other choices that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Red Head.
What's the best accommodation near Williamtown Airport (NTL)?
Mercure Newcastle Airport is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring an airport shuttle and a restaurant. It's located a short 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Williamtown Airport. Another good choice close to the airport is Bull 'n' Bush Hotel Motel, located 4.6 mi (7.5 km) away.
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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