Title: Visit Forster: Best of Forster Tourism | Expedia Travel Guide - Expedia.ca [Hotels in Forster](https://expedia.ca/Forster-Hotels.d6138346.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Forster](https://expedia.ca/Forster-Vacation-Rentals.d6138346.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Forster Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Forster.d6138346.Car-Rental-Guide)[Forster Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Forster.d6138346.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Forster ## Travel Guide ![Main beach at Forster NSW. This seaside town is a popular tourist destination on the mid north coast of New South Wales Australia., Shutterstock ID 138443711, Purchase Order: -](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6138346/193eec28-58a2-4551-af67-abbf4036f734.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![A very quiet beach next to the more popular main beaches of Forster, Burgess beach has some amazing rock formations making it a great sunrise photography location. #nature #trovember](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6138346/c640631d-df78-4635-931c-7c242f9bd036.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Forster, beach holiday town located about a 4 hour drive north of Sydney. A popular getaway spot that has an abundance of wildlife including Dolphins #roadtrip #australia #wildlife](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6138346/fc12ca62-36a1-4ffe-a733-30837be79f96.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Rainbow on the beach #beach #rainbow #forster #australia #nature #longexposure #weekendgetaway ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6138346/faddd262-4571-4001-8e8b-a348637098e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Forster Main Beach Morning Seascape](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621592884270/58b38035-374b-4635-8587-a7b7bcd8df83.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Forster Things to do #### Explore the ancient rainforests and countless waterways of this coastal town, from scenic estuaries and sheltered beaches to refreshing rivers and wild surf breaks. Bordered by stunning North Coast beaches and curving estuarine foreshore, Forster is an idyllic holiday location for adventure and relaxation on the water. Explore magnificent ocean beaches, the Great Lakes Region and Wallis Lake. Bushwalk along mountain trails, go on dolphin-watching tours and taste fresh Wallis Lake oysters. Visit Forster Main Beach. This exceptional family-friendly beach has good surf breaks, an ocean bath, rock pools and shallow lagoons. Take kids to nearby Burgess Beach or One Mile Beach, the latter patrolled by lifeguards during summer. McBrides Beach offers a secluded cove in Booti Booti National Park however, this beach is unpatrolled. Hunt for the best surf breaks along Pebbly Beach or Seven Mile Beach, which begins at Cape Hawke and extends to Booti Hill. Try deep-sea fishing or go whale watching in winter. Check out the scenic waterways around Wallis Lake and the Wallamba River, which feeds into Forster’s beautiful surrounding estuary. Kayak across the still lake or join a charter boat tour. Discover Forster’s contemporary Aboriginal culture at Tobwabba Art, an indigenous owned and operated collective that promotes and supports the region’s talented artists. Try fresh oysters from Wallis Lake farms, paired with a glass of regional wine. Forster is close to breathtaking natural reserves, including the Booti Booti National Park and its ancient rainforests, pristine beaches and headlands. Hike through littoral rainforest to the summit of Mount Hawke and be rewarded with panoramic North Coast views. Forster is located in the North Coast region of New South Wales. It is 308 kilometres (191 miles) from Sydney and accessible via regional bus and train, as well as by plane to nearby Taree Airport. Stay in ocean-fronting hotels and self-contained cabins or try camping by the main beach and in the national park. The array of beaches and watersports attractions makes Forster a great summer holiday location. Alternatively, enjoy a quieter winter experience in the stunning Great Lakes and North Coast regions. - Forster Hotel Deals - Vacation Rentals in Forster ![Forstay Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95280000/95276700/95276687/a2568aa3_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Forstay Motel Head St Forster NSW CA $116 CA $128 total Mar 25 - Mar 26 includes taxes & fees Stay at this motel in Forster. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ... 9/10 Wonderful! (237 reviews) Comfortable Reviewed on Mar 12, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=25%2F03%2F2026&endDate=26%2F03%2F2026&selected=95276687&PinnedHotelID=95276687&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6138346) ![Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19960000/19955900/19955859/7bc65cc7_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster 10 Little Street Forster NSW CA $104 CA $114 total Mar 26 - Mar 27 includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Forster. Enjoy free WiFi, daily housekeeping, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (387 reviews) Lovely rooms beautifully renovated. Good value. 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Found overall experience excellent and most certainly will be back..A+++ Reviewed on Mar 7, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F04%2F2026&endDate=02%2F04%2F2026&selected=9627843&PinnedHotelID=9627843&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6138346) [See all 727 properties in Forster](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=25%2F03%2F2026&endDate=26%2F03%2F2026®ionId=6138346) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Lani's Holiday Island - Caravan Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5590000/5585600/5585571/31ff1710_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Lani's Holiday Island - Caravan Park 33 The Lakes Way Forster NSW Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools, and a garden. Popular attractions Leon Island and Forster Marina are located nearby. 8.2/10 Very Good! (273 reviews) Was average. Reviewed on Mar 2, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Forster-Hotels-Lanis-Holiday-Island-Caravan-Park.h5585571.Hotel-Information) ![Sevan Apartments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625200/9625172/5259b51d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Sevan Apartments 14 - 18 Head Street Forster NSW Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Forster. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Forster Town Beach and Pebbly Beach are located ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (323 reviews) A pleasure to stay at Reviewed on Mar 12, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Forster-Hotels-Sevan-Apartments.h9625172.Hotel-Information) ![Unwind & Relax @ Forster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33980000/33974800/33974727/f64a46da_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Unwind & Relax @ Forster Forster NSW Stay at this apartment in Forster. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and balconies. Popular attractions Pebbly Beach and Forster Town Beach are located ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (169 reviews) The host was excellent and very helpful. The unit was clean and comfortable as well as being conveniently located. It is in need of a new lounge at some point, but this didn't detract from our experience. Reviewed on Feb 20, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Forster-Hotels-Unwind-Relax-Forster.h33974727.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Forster](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=6138346&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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