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A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a wooden deck, and a white building with balconies.

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.

A motel with a sign indicating vacancy, a well-lit entrance, and a parking area.

1. Blueys Motel

16.8 km from Durands Island Nature Reserve

Anna

NT$4,235

NT$4,659 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A covered outdoor area with potted plants, a brick pathway, and a glass building with reflections.

A calm waterfront with a pedestrian bridge and grassy areas.

A two-story building with a glass facade, a covered entrance, and a car parked in front.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

2. Forstay Motel

5.8 km from Durands Island Nature Reserve

Monruedee

NT$2,670

NT$2,937 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A hotel room with a large bed, a double sink, and a framed picture on the wall.

A hotel sign with amenities including a pool, free WiFi, and availability.

A balcony with a view of a residential street, a parked delivery truck, and lush greenery.

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.

3. Hotel Forster

4.8 km from Durands Island Nature Reserve

Kevin

NT$3,812

NT$4,193 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A sunset over a calm lake with silhouettes of trees and a distant shoreline.

A person in a swimming pool with a large orange inflatable ring.

A modern two-story house with a large glass facade, a red accent wall, and a well-maintained lawn.

A beach with a clear view of the ocean, a sandy path, and a tree.

4. Lakeside Forster Holiday Park

6.3 km from Durands Island Nature Reserve

Sophea

NT$3,600

NT$3,600 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A coastal landscape with a beach, a road, and a forested hill.

A modern kitchen with a wooden countertop, a stainless steel sink, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio.

A hotel room with a large bed, a view of trees through the window, and a balcony.

A two-story house with a large deck and a view of the ocean.

5. Tiona Palms Holiday Park

11.8 km from Durands Island Nature Reserve

Melinda

NT$4,821

NT$4,821 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A motel with a sign indicating a vacancy.

A hotel with a covered parking area, a building with multiple floors, and a clear sky.

A neatly made bed with a patterned bedspread, white pillows, and a rolled towel on the bed.

A covered outdoor seating area with brick walls, tables, and chairs.

6. Forster and Wallis Lake Motel

5.4 km from Durands Island Nature Reserve

Peter

NT$2,854

NT$3,140 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A hotel room with three beds, a desk, and a door leading to a balcony.

A compact kitchen with a window, a microwave, a sink, and a small refrigerator.

A pool area with a sign indicating it's for guests only, surrounded by palm trees and a brick wall.

A reception desk with a clock, framed artwork, and a welcome sign.

7. Forster Motor Inn

5.5 km from Durands Island Nature Reserve

Prithwiraj

NT$2,967

NT$3,264 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A balcony with two wicker chairs and a table, overlooking a beach with waves and a clear sky.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a white coffee table, and a view of the ocean through large sliding doors.

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.

8. The Dorsal Boutique Hotel

5.7 km from Durands Island Nature Reserve

Tanya

NT$5,271

NT$5,798 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A marina with boats docked along a pier, surrounded by trees and buildings.

A breakfast buffet with croissants, bananas, oranges, and lemons.

9. South Pacific Palms Motor Inn

4.9 km from Durands Island Nature Reserve

Imogen

NT$4,235

NT$4,659 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A covered outdoor area with a wooden deck, metal chairs, and a table.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in oven, a stainless steel range hood, and a large wall clock.

A water park with a blue slide, palm trees, and a covered seating area.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a refrigerator.

10. NRMA Forster Tuncurry Holiday Park

3.9 km from Durands Island Nature Reserve

Kylie

NT$3,558

NT$3,914 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

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 variety of seafood dishes on a wooden board, including oysters and other seafood items.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and several televisions mounted on the walls.

11. Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster

5.4 km from Durands Island Nature Reserve

Kristy

NT$2,099

NT$2,309 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

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 pool with clear blue water, a brick border, and a lounge chair with striped cushions.

A covered outdoor seating area with a sign for Tuncurry Motor Lodge.

12. Tuncurry Motor Lodge

5.3 km from Durands Island Nature Reserve

Greg

NT$2,461

NT$2,707 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A covered outdoor patio with a table and chairs, overlooking a body of water and greenery.

A spacious living area with a large window overlooking a body of water, a flat-screen TV, and a dining table with chairs.

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.

13. Discovery Parks - Forster

12.3 km from Durands Island Nature Reserve

Brian

NT$4,816

NT$4,816 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

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 cozy room with wicker furniture, a small wooden table with books, and a view of the outside through large windows.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees.

14. Island Palms Motor Inn

5.1 km from Durands Island Nature Reserve

Anthony

NT$3,665

NT$4,031 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with a bench and a clear view of the ocean.

A room with a wooden ceiling, a bed with a blue bedspread, a grey sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen area with a refrigerator and oven.

A modern, single-story house with a covered porch, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A swimming pool with steps leading into it, surrounded by a concrete deck and metal railings.

15. BIG4 Happy Hallidays Holiday Park

17.1 km from Durands Island Nature Reserve

cherie

NT$2,551

NT$2,551 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

A neatly arranged bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a wall-mounted artwork, and a wardrobe.

An aerial view of a golf course with a beach in the background.

A golf course with a modern building adjacent to it.

A coastal landscape with a beach, clear blue sea, rocky outcrops, and dense greenery.

16. Bella Villa Motor Inn

5.6 km from Durands Island Nature Reserve

Jeremy

NT$3,785

NT$4,163 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a balcony with curtains.

A modern dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a grey sofa, and a kitchen area in the background.

A motel with a reception area, a sign indicating the motel entry, and a sign for the Golden Sands Motel.

A swimming pool area with lounge chairs and a fence, surrounded by a building with balconies and a palm tree.

17. Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster

5.5 km from Durands Island Nature Reserve

Kerry

NT$2,689

NT$2,957 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 18 - Nov 19

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 kitchen with a built-in water dispenser, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a bedroom with a bed and a view of the outside.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

18. Reflections Forster Beach - Holiday Park

5.4 km from Durands Island Nature Reserve

Carolyn

NT$6,117

NT$6,117 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A boat with a shark mouth design on a beach.

A wooden structure with steps leading to a door, a chair, and a suitcase on the porch.

A kitchen with a central island, wooden stools, a stove, and various kitchen utensils.

A wooden staircase with a black wood-burning stove.

19. The Mainstay

20 km from Durands Island Nature Reserve

Robert

NT$9,376

NT$12,077 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A modern outdoor bathroom with a large bathtub, a towel rack, and a potted plant.

A view of a grassy field with a tree and a small building in the distance.

A neatly made bed with a white comforter and pillows, a bedside table with a clock, and a wall with framed pictures.

Two white towels hanging on a wooden wall, a black bowl, and a hose faucet.

20. Laurina Estate

14.7 km from Durands Island Nature Reserve

NT$12,289

NT$12,289 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

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Compare popular hotels close to Durands Island Nature Reserve

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Blueys Motel	9.4 Exceptional 252 reviews	View
Forstay Motel	9.0 Wonderful 262 reviews	View
Hotel Forster	9.4 Exceptional 751 reviews	View
Lakeside Forster Holiday Park	9.2 Wonderful 199 reviews	View
Tiona Palms Holiday Park	9.2 Wonderful 109 reviews	View

Top Durands Island Nature Reserve Hotel Reviews

Reflections Forster Beach - Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent

"Extremely clean and tidy,staff very helpful.We have rebooked for another stay."

Forster Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Pet friendly, great staff, clean room"

The Dorsal Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"We loved the place except the tradies working below started making noise around 7am and went through until 4pm could not stay at the property threw the day too long as too much noise. Which was disappointing as it it a fantastic place."

Sevan Apartments

10/10 Excellent

"Handy spot for the river action"

Forster Palms Motel

8/10 Good

"Good stay Club adjacent provider good meals"

Forstay Motel

8/10 Good

"Good location"

South Pacific Palms Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Had Such an amazing time, pool was great, breakfast was great and rooms were amazing. Thankyou so much!"

Island Palms Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Comfortable bed spacious room quiet great staff very helpful great place to stay"

Twin Dolphins Holiday Park

8/10 Good

"We had a luxury cabin for three kids and two adults and the kitchen utensils were very comprehensive. The beds and linen excellent. Position of park rather remote from sea etc."

Other attractions near Durands Island Nature Reserve

Wallis Island Nature Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Wallis Island Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Wallis Lake. Wander the parks and beaches while you're in the area.

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Regatta Island Nature Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Regatta Island Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Wallis Lake. Wander the parks and beaches while you're in the area.

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Bandicoot Island Nature Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Bandicoot Island Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Wallis Lake. Wander the parks and beaches while you're in the area.

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Flat Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Flat Island during your travels in Wallis Lake. Wander the parks and beaches while you're in the area.

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Flat Island Nature Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Flat Island Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Wallis Lake. Wander the parks and beaches while you're in the area.

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Leon Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Leon Island during your travels in Wallis Lake. Wander the parks and beaches while you're in the area.

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Great Lakes Museum

8.6/10 (16 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Great Lakes Museum during your trip to Tuncurry. 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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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Durands Island Nature Reserve?

Durands Island Nature Reserve is located in Wallis Lake. You'll find 434 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Durands Island Nature Reserve?

Hotel Forster is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. It's located 3 mi (4.8 km) from Durands Island Nature Reserve. Other good choices within a few miles include The Dorsal Boutique Hotel and Forster Motor Inn.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Durands Island Nature Reserve?

Expedia has 434 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Durands Island Nature Reserve.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Durands Island Nature Reserve, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer near Durands Island Nature Reserve.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Durands Island Nature Reserve?

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What can I see and do near Durands Island Nature Reserve?

Get outside and spend some time strolling around Regatta Island Nature Reserve, Wallis Island Nature Reserve, and Bandicoot Island Nature Reserve. Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Tuncurry Rock Pool, Forster Town Beach, and One Mile Beach. Forster Arts and Crafts Centre, Forster Tenpin Centre, and Great Lakes Aquatic Leisure Centre are some favorites close by Durands Island Nature Reserve.

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Our top choices for Durands Island Nature Reserve hotels

1. Blueys Motel

2. Forstay Motel

3. Hotel Forster

4. Lakeside Forster Holiday Park

5. Tiona Palms Holiday Park

6. Forster and Wallis Lake Motel

7. Forster Motor Inn

8. The Dorsal Boutique Hotel

9. South Pacific Palms Motor Inn

10. NRMA Forster Tuncurry Holiday Park

11. Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster

12. Tuncurry Motor Lodge

13. Discovery Parks - Forster

14. Island Palms Motor Inn

15. BIG4 Happy Hallidays Holiday Park

16. Bella Villa Motor Inn

17. Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster

18. Reflections Forster Beach - Holiday Park

19. The Mainstay

20. Laurina Estate

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Top Durands Island Nature Reserve Hotel Reviews

Reflections Forster Beach - Holiday Park

Forster Motor Inn

The Dorsal Boutique Hotel

Sevan Apartments

Forster Palms Motel

Forstay Motel

South Pacific Palms Motor Inn

Island Palms Motor Inn

Twin Dolphins Holiday Park

Other attractions near Durands Island Nature Reserve

Wallis Island Nature Reserve

Regatta Island Nature Reserve

Bandicoot Island Nature Reserve

Flat Island

Flat Island Nature Reserve

Leon Island

Great Lakes Museum

Forster Marina

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