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A beach with clear turquoise water and a sandy shore lined with trees.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, a wall-mounted artwork, and a kitchenette area.

A beach with clear turquoise water, white sand, and rocky outcrops.

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1. Jervis Bay Motel

Huskisson

dean

CA $186

CA $205 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair.

A two-story building with a balcony, a door with a number, and a view of the sea.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a desk with a chair.

A room with a large window overlooking a beach with boats, a table, and chairs.

2. The Bay

Batemans Bay

CA $100

CA $111 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern indoor courtyard with a curved seating area, a wooden bench, and a small table with chairs.

A modern kitchen with a white countertop, a coffee maker, and a view of a tropical beach through the window.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a wall-mounted sign reading "Nova KIAMA," and a modern interior design.

A modern bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a built-in oven.

3. Nova Kiama

Kiama

Jin

CA $161

CA $177 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A coastal landscape with a beach, ocean, and a hill with buildings.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, a nightstand, and a view of the outside through a window with blinds.

A modern building with multiple balconies and large windows.

A balcony with a clear view of a residential area, including houses and a hilly landscape.

4. Park Ridge Retreat

Gerringong

Bob

CA $173

CA $192 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A courtyard with outdoor seating, a central fountain, and trees.

A restaurant with stone walls, a bar area with shelves of bottles, and multiple tables and chairs.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV.

A living room with a beige sofa, a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall displaying a waterfall, and a small round table with a clear vase containing a plant.

5. Wildes Hotel Kangaroo Valley

Kangaroo Valley

Billie Jean

CA $195

CA $216 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A resort pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a view of the ocean.

A poolside area with lounge chairs, a palm tree, and a view of the ocean.

A bathroom with a circular window, a wooden bathtub, and a stone floor.

A dining area with a view of a body of water, a table set with dishes, and wicker furniture.

6. The Whale

Narooma

Channa

CA $469

CA $516 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and distant islands.

A neatly arranged hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a chair, and a mirror.

7. Culburra Beach Motel

Culburra Beach

Candice

CA $123

CA $157 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a mirror, and a bench.

A lobby with two red leather chairs, a white table with a lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and a mirror on the left.

A staircase with patterned carpet and a handrail, leading to a room with a door and a wall-mounted shelf with items.

A reception desk with a vase of flowers, a framed picture, and a brochure stand.

8. The Belmore Apartments Hotel

Wollongong CBD

Annette

CA $155

CA $171 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A balcony with a view of the sunset over the ocean, a white railing, and a few chairs.

A modern building with a flat roof, large windows, and a visible chimney.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a large window.

A laundry room with white appliances, a cart, and a large white laundry basket.

9. Harbourview Serviced Apartments

Central Ulladulla

Nerida

CA $152

CA $167 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern building with a geometric facade and a sign that reads "The Esplanade Bayfront."

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a desk lamp, a telephone, a window with curtains, and a view of the outside balcony.

A spacious lobby with a modern sofa, wooden stools, and a unique ceiling light fixture.

A modern room with a glass wall overlooking a marina with boats.

10. The Esplanade

Batemans Bay

Michelle

CA $180

CA $198 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A balcony with a view of the beach and ocean, a table with a bottle of wine, glasses, and grapes, and a chair with a towel.

A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a wooden island, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A beach with clear turquoise waters, a person relaxing under a colorful umbrella, and a boat in the distance.

A modern kitchen with a central island, grey cabinets, and a built-in oven.

11. Bermagui Beach Hotel

Bermagui

Rajesh

CA $160

CA $176 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A deck with outdoor seating, a table, and a view of the ocean.

A person sunbathing on a striped lounge chair by a swimming pool.

A spacious lobby with a central bar area, large windows, and a high ceiling with a skylight.

12. Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

North Wollongong

Suman

CA $233

CA $257 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A beach with clear turquoise water, red rocks, and a tree.

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a TV, a desk, and a chair.

A bar with multiple shelves of liquor bottles, a cash register, and a bar counter.

A grand hallway with a large chandelier, a staircase, and a blue carpeted floor.

13. Hotel Australasia

Eden

Aurore

CA $219

CA $241 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A large building with multiple sections, surrounded by well-maintained lawns and trees, with a view of a body of water in the background.

A view from a room with large windows overlooking a park with trees and a body of water.

A modern building with a covered porch, a surfboard leaning against the wall, and a wooden fence in the background.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, featuring a wooden table, wicker chairs, and built-in wooden cabinets.

14. Seahorse Inn Hotel & Villas

Boydtown

Ronald

CA $189

CA $208 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A hotel patio with outdoor seating, large windows, and a view of the surrounding area including a road and palm trees.

A modern cafe with wooden furniture, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.

A residential building with a flat roof, a garage, and a white car parked in front.

A hotel sign indicating Quays Hotel with a vacancy sign and a Sandbar Lounge & Dining sign.

15. Quays Hotel

Batemans Bay

Bryan

CA $144

CA $159 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A hotel room with two beds, a dining table, chairs, and a balcony with a view.

A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a bar area, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a kitchen with a black countertop, and a wooden wall with a unique pattern.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a textured wall.

16. Mandala Signature Berry

Berry

Shannon

CA $207

CA $228 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a TV, and a desk.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, wooden cabinets, and a white countertop.

A hotel reception desk with a wooden wall background, a black HP computer, and a vase with orange flowers.

17. Quest Nowra

Nowra

Mirta

CA $177

CA $197 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A restaurant with wooden beams, large windows, and a mix of booths and tables.

A modern outdoor patio with seating and a dining area, connected to a building with large glass doors.

A narrow corridor with large windows, leading to a room with a desk and chair, and a view of the cityscape.

A pool area with lounge chairs and a clear blue pool.

18. Sage Hotel Wollongong

Wollongong CBD

Sean

CA $157

CA $172 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A lakeside view with a bridge, grassy areas, and a picnic table.

A modern kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and sink. There are stools and a dishwasher.

An outdoor patio area with a brick wall, wooden tables and chairs, and metal stools.

A brick building with a dark blue door labeled "24" and "NON SMOKING".

19. Pleasant Way River Lodge

Nowra

Boaler

CA $129

CA $143 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A swimming pool with a brick border, surrounded by palm trees and a fence.

A tropical garden with palm trees and a swimming pool.

A patio with a white wicker chair and a metal table holding a bottle of champagne.

A hotel room with two beds, each with white linens and multiple pillows. There are bedside tables with lamps and a view of greenery outside.

20. Fairway Motor Inn

Pambula

Van Vu

CA $140

CA $155 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

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Vacation Rentals in South Coast

Apartment

Harbourview Serviced Apartments

Central Ulladulla

"Great apartment with everything you need for a short stay. Convenient location as well."

Apartment

A beach with clear blue water and a sandy shore. There are trees and buildings in the background.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, TV, and dining area.

A golf course with a building in the background.

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a nightstand, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

Mollymook Cove Apartments

Mollymook

"Great location, clean and comfortable apartment. Wouldn’t hesitate to stay there next time."

Aparthotel

A modern building with a sign reading "Wellington Apartments." It features a flat roof, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A patio area with a round table and two wicker chairs, a sliding glass door leading to a living room with a sofa and chairs, and a tiled floor.

A modern building with balconies and a white exterior.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, a sofa, and a coffee table.

Wollongong Serviced Apartments

Wollongong CBD

"We were very happy with the apartment. Very comfortable, easy to get to, parking access a plus and staff were extremely friendly"

Cabin

A bedroom with a bed, a window with curtains, a view of the sea, and a white wall.

A view of a resort with multiple blue-roofed cottages surrounded by lush greenery and a lake.

A room with a large window overlooking a grassy area and a body of water.

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the sea through an open door.

Beach Cabins Merimbula

Merimbula

"Great location and funky cabins"

Aparthotel

A patio with two blue chairs and a wooden table, surrounded by a brick wall and a wooden pergola.

A grassy area with two kangaroos, a large tree, and a building with outdoor seating.

A modern building with a stone facade, a blue door, and a paved entrance area with a small garden.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets and a microwave.

By the Beach B&B and Apartments

Sanctuary Point

"The owners were super welcoming and had so much information and recommendations available. The property was stunning and had a relaxing environment. Breakfast was a treat and enjoyed more with that peaceful view of the basin."

Apartment

A balcony with a view of the sea and hills, a TV on a stand, a table, and a potted plant.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, white cabinets, and a window with an exit sign.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a rooftop terrace, and a central staircase.

An aerial view of a coastal town with a beach, a river, and a residential area.

Horizon Apartments Narooma

Narooma

"The apartment was extremely clean and big, bed and pillows very comfortable. All amenities in perfect order and good location. First time here and happy to comeback. Good value for money."

Apartment

A modern hotel with a swimming pool, illuminated poolside, and lush greenery.

A modern multi-story building with balconies, large windows, and outdoor seating areas.

A view of a road leading to a body of water with trees and a clear sky.

A pathway flanked by modern buildings with a well-maintained garden area.

Coast Resort Merimbula

Merimbula

"Loved it so much, stayed an extra night!"

Aparthotel

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a round coffee table, and a wicker chair. The room features a large window with a view of the beach and ocean.

A beachfront hotel with a two-story structure, a sandy beach, and a forested hill in the background.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a round coffee table, wicker chairs, a bed, and a large window offering a city view.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a wardrobe, and a large window with curtains.

Abode Hotel Malua Bay

Malua Bay

"The room was very clean, great location and amazing beach views"

Apartment

A pool area with a curved edge, a white fence, and a wooden deck.

A modern kitchen with a central island, white chairs, a washing machine, and a window with a view of palm trees.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, built-in appliances, and a view of the outdoors.

A sign for Seashells Apartments with a modern building and a parked car in the foreground.

Seashells Apartments Merimbula

Merimbula

"Unit was fantastic! Check in super easy and communication was so quick! Great location! Would stay here again 😊"

Aparthotel

A wooden table with a bottle of wine, a glass, and a plate of food on a balcony overlooking a coastal landscape with a clear sky.

A living room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, wooden flooring, and a bench.

A bedroom with a bed, two framed pictures, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with shutters.

A pool area with a view of the ocean, a golf course, and a lounge area with a table and chairs.

Amooran Oceanside

Narooma

"Good clean accommodation, walk to town , walk to golf club."

Apartment

An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, surrounded by a wooden fence and lush greenery.

A modern kitchen with a brick wall, a dining area with a blue sofa, and a clock on the wall.

A kitchen with a white stove, stainless steel sink, and a countertop. There is a brick wall and a window in the background.

A swimming pool with a white edge, surrounded by a metal fence, palm trees, and a building with a sign in the background.

Chapman Court Holiday Units

Merimbula

"Clean, comfortable accommodation, would recommend "

Aparthotel

A wooden sauna with benches and wall-mounted lights.

A multi-story building with a curved facade, multiple balconies, and a ground-level commercial area.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a TV, a seating area with a table and chairs, and a balcony with a city view.

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a desk with a chair, a sofa with cushions, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong

Wollongong CBD

"Great Location, close to shops, restaurants and pubs."

Apartment

A modern balcony with a sofa set, a round table, and a bottle of champagne.

A marina with multiple boats docked, a lighthouse, and rocky shoreline.

A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and bar stools.

A modern living room with two grey sofas, a coffee table, and a dining area with a round table and chairs.

Argo Serviced Apartments

Wollongong CBD

"Stayed here a few times, always clean, fresh and friendly"

Cabin

A spacious living room with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a ceiling fan. There are large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A room with a large window, a white table with wicker chairs, a brown sofa, and a view of palm trees and a body of water.

A bedroom with a bed, a small kitchenette, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.

A hallway with a wooden bench, a hanging light fixture, and a door leading outside.

South Coast Retreat

Greenwell Point

"Very nice and clean tent. Spotless clean. Good amenities. A fully equipped kitchen. A big bathroom. The price per night for Greenwell point is way too high. I don’t think it’s worth $270 a night for a tent in a place where there’s nothing to do, it’s not a tourist place, and there’s no bar/clubs/restaurants at all."

Aparthotel

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view of the city through floor-to-ceiling windows, and a balcony with a railing.

A large bed with white and teal pillows, a dark headboard, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, two armchairs, a round coffee table with a plant, and a large wall mural of a forest.

A multi-story building with balconies, a covered entrance, and a parking area.

Mantra Wollongong

Wollongong CBD

"Great location, staff were lovely, room itself was good and having a kitchen made it so much easier when staying for the full week. Will definitely keep it in mind again for my next stay."

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A coastal scene with lighthouses, rocky breakwaters, and a sunset.

North Wollongong Beach

9.2/10 (1,320 reviews)

Enjoy a day of fun with the family at this central beach with a broad sandy strip, rock pools, grassy foreshore areas and plenty of space to relax.

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A lighthouse on a grassy cliff by the ocean.

Wollongong City Beach

9.0/10 (1,703 reviews)

Immerse yourself in the buzzing atmosphere or find your own secluded patch of sand on this vast beach that stretches for miles along the city’s gorgeous coastline.

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Pambula Beach

9.2/10 (387 reviews)

Check out the stunning rock formations, jump into the water for a swim or just soak up the serenity at this soft sand beach on the Sapphire Coast.

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A clear turquoise sea with rocky foreground, a sandy beach, and a forested hill in the background.

Booderee National Park

9.2/10 (302 reviews)

Find out about the Wreck Bay Aboriginal people in this national park, which has a breathtaking coastline, botanic gardens and pristine marine reserve.

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Jamberoo Action Park

8.6/10 (118 reviews)

Enjoy the thrill rides with your kiddos at Jamberoo Action Park as part of your trip to Curramore. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

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Kiama Surf Beach

8.8/10 (442 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Kiama Surf Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Kiama. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

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Miles of coastline stretch between New South Wales’ capital city and its southern border, encompassing gorgeous beaches, hinterland and countryside.

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A beach with clear turquoise water, a person in a colorful dress, and a distant shoreline.

Top South Coast Hotel Reviews

The Belmore Apartments Hotel

8/10 Good

"Everything was good & clean. I do have 1 concern though, it seemed the water supply was intermitant as though when the unit next to ours was using water we could not access ours."

Sage Hotel Wollongong

10/10 Excellent

"Every clean love to go back"

Lakeview Hotel Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Was great accomodation, clean and comfortable"

Discovery Parks - Gerroa

10/10 Excellent

"Fantastic location close to the beach and river, with great amenities in the park Unit is very spacious with a modern bathroom and kitchenette"

Jervis Bay Motel

8/10 Good

"Quiet, comfortsble place to stay I always stay here when in town if i cant get a room I wait till they come avaliable."

Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

8/10 Good

"Very well located in town. Small rooms, but everything you need. Unfortunately lots of noise (from inside the hotel) and teens knocking on doors then running off to the wee hours."

Wollongong Serviced Apartments

8/10 Good

"The room was billed as a two bedroom apartment which is true. It had a fully fitted out kitchen, a small laundry, lounge, dining table and a single bathroom. It is a comfortable two bedroom apartment with secure parking underneath the building. Access is via a lift. It is located close to the centre of town and walking distance to the cafes and restaurants on the beach."

Abode Hotel Malua Bay

10/10 Excellent

"We got what we paid for, a large family pet friendly room with beach views and onsite parking. Getting beach towels and additional in room towels was simple and easy via reception at any time. The location is fantastic. Kitchen was clean, fridge was cold, hot water was hot, cups, plates, cutlery and cleaning supplies were all there, will definitely be back! One improvement could be after hours vending, reception is not attended after 8pm so the snacks and other purchasable products are locked up."

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

10/10 Excellent

"convenient central location. Good environment."

More cheap stays in South Coast

Unanderra Hotel

27 Central Rd Unanderra NSW

CA $61

CA $68 total

Oct 8 - Oct 9

includes taxes & fees

7.8/10 Good! (105 reviews)

The Tree Motel

213 Princes Hwy Narooma NSW

CA $97

CA $107 total

Oct 19 - Oct 20

includes taxes & fees

Grand Hotel Kiama

49 Manning St Kiama NSW

CA $110

CA $121 total

Sep 27 - Sep 28

includes taxes & fees

Harp Hotel

124 Corrimal Street Wollongong NSW

CA $125

CA $138 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

includes taxes & fees

Lakeside Inn Illawarra

140-146 Windang Rd Windang NSW

CA $165

CA $182 total

Oct 6 - Oct 7

includes taxes & fees

7.2/10 Good! (605 reviews)

Surfside 22

22 Crown St Wollongong NSW

CA $195

CA $215 total

Oct 5 - Oct 6

includes taxes & fees

9.8/10 Exceptional! (83 reviews)

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Find out more about South Coast

Top reasons to visit South Coast

Stunning Beaches: The South Coast boasts beautiful beaches with soft sand and clear waters, ideal for relaxation and sunbathing.
Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking trails, golf, and thrilling outdoor pursuits, perfect for adventure seekers.
Charming Towns: Explore quaint towns with friendly atmospheres, offering a taste of local culture and history.
Nature Reserves: Discover picturesque bays and nature reserves, perfect for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Diverse Accommodations: From motels to cozy B&Bs, find the ideal lodging to suit every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near South Coast

Discover the charm of South Coast, New South Wales, where a variety of accommodations await, including motels and cozy bed & breakfasts. Whether you're seeking adventure, a family getaway, or a romantic retreat, you'll find the perfect hotel to suit your needs. Explore the stunning coastline while enjoying top-notch amenities and hospitality at the best hotels in the region, ensuring an unforgettable experience during your stay.

Nightcap at Archer Hotel: Nightcap at Archer Hotel is a 3.5-star lodging option with a commendable guest rating of 8.8, perfect for adventure seekers and business travellers alike. Located 6.4km from South Coast, this motel offers a unique blend of comfort and excitement. Guests can partake in a variety of adventure sports nearby, including surfing, mountain biking, windsurfing, hiking, and boat tours. With its vibrant atmosphere and recreational activities, it's an excellent choice for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the area.
Parkhaven: Parkhaven is a 4-star motel featuring a guest rating of 8.6, located 8.0km from South Coast. This property is known for its focus on entertainment, offering multiple television options including flatscreen and cable TV for a cozy evening in. The inviting atmosphere and comfortable accommodations make it an ideal spot for guests wanting a relaxing getaway while still being close to local attractions. With its well-appointed amenities, Parkhaven is a solid choice for leisure or business stays.
Pleasant Way River Lodge: Pleasant Way River Lodge boasts a 4-star rating and a guest score of 8.4, situated 9.7km from South Coast. This charming lodge offers delightful dining options, including breakfast, and features nearby recreational activities such as golf. With entertainment amenities like flatscreen and cable TVs, guests can unwind after a day of exploration. The picturesque views of the river further enhance the serene atmosphere, making it a lovely retreat for families and couples seeking relaxation and enjoyment in a natural setting.

Where to stay near South Coast

The South Coast of New South Wales offers a stunning blend of outdoor adventures and serene beach escapes. Visitors can explore charming towns with friendly locals, historical sites, and secluded spots perfect for relaxation. Whether you seek family-friendly activities or budget-friendly options, the South Coast’s picturesque scenery and vibrant atmosphere will leave you enchanted. From the rugged coastline to tranquil neighborhoods, this region is a must-visit for any traveller looking to unwind and connect with nature.

Huskisson: Nestled 12.9km from the South Coast, Huskisson is a charming suburb that captures the essence of coastal living. Visitors flock here year-round, with peak times in September and from December to January. The allure of Huskisson lies in its breathtaking beaches and scenic outdoor experiences. Popular activities include golf, hiking trails, and enjoying local theatre performances. The stunning bay and family-friendly beaches make it an ideal spot for relaxation and adventure alike, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and recreational options.
Vincentia: Located 16.1km from the South Coast, Vincentia is another delightful suburb that draws visitors for its picturesque landscapes and outdoor activities. Similar to Huskisson, it sees a surge in tourism during September and peak summer months. Known for its beautiful beaches and scenic trails, Vincentia is perfect for those who love hiking and exploring nature. Golf enthusiasts will also find great venues nearby. The proximity to stunning bays and family-friendly beaches ensures that there's something for everyone, making it a must-visit destination.
Nowra: Just 8.0km from the South Coast, Nowra is a vibrant city that offers a unique blend of outdoor experiences and urban charm. This bustling area attracts visitors year-round, with a peak in September and holiday seasons. Nowra is known for its diverse recreational options, including golf courses and a water park, making it great for families and adventure seekers. The local landmarks, including beautiful beaches and scenic bays, enhance the travel experience, providing stunning backdrops for exploration and relaxation.

Things to do near South Coast

The South Coast of New South Wales is perfect for outdoor and beach vacations, offering stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Enjoy hiking trails, golf, and vibrant live music. For adventure seekers, there are exciting outdoor pursuits and night tours on the coast. Don't miss the chance to relax at local hotels and explore unique Iceland tours, making your visit a memorable experience.

Shopping

In South Coast, visit the Stockland Shellharbour for a wide range of shops, including popular retailers and eateries. Don't miss the Kiama Seaside Markets on weekends, where you can find unique handmade gifts and local produce, perfect for souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere at Saint Georges Basin Country Club, where you can indulge in luxurious amenities and unwind in nature. Enjoy a round of golf or relax by the pool, surrounded by picturesque landscapes, perfect for rejuvenation and recreation.

Adventure

In Jervis Bay, explore the pristine beaches and experience thrilling water sports like kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding. In Shoalhaven, hike through the beautiful Morton National Park, where you can discover breathtaking views and waterfalls, perfect for adventurous nature lovers seeking unforgettable experiences.

Nightlife

The South Coast boasts vibrant nightlife, with venues like the Illawarra Brewery offering craft beers and live music, while Club Sapphire provides a lively atmosphere with dance floors and entertainment. Enjoy the relaxed beach bars of Kiama, where ocean views complement laid-back evening vibes.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for South Coast

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around South Coast are May and July to 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 around South Coast is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around South Coast is Friday.
Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel stay on the South Coast with your flights and activities by booking an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near South Coast

The South Coast of New South Wales is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning beach scenery. With a variety of attractions such as beautiful beaches, nature reserves, and picturesque bays, there's something for every traveller. Whether you're looking to soak up the sun or embark on exciting outdoor experiences, the South Coast promises an unforgettable getaway filled with natural beauty and adventure.

Collingwood Beach: Located 14.5km from South Coast, Collingwood Beach offers stunning sandy shores and a relaxing atmosphere. This beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the water’s edge, all while soaking up the laid-back beach vibes.
Jervis Bay Marine Park: Just 12.9km away, Jervis Bay Marine Park boasts breathtaking scenery and abundant outdoor activities. Explore beautiful beaches, go kayaking, or take a dolphin-watching tour, all while immersing yourself in the area's natural beauty and beach vibes.
Jervis Bay Maritime Museum: Situated 11.3km from South Coast, the Jervis Bay Maritime Museum provides a glimpse into the region's rich maritime history. Engage with fascinating exhibits that showcase the local culture and heritage, making it a must-visit for history buffs.

Best time to go to South Coast

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	70.7°F (21.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	69.1°F (20.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	66.7°F (19.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	61.9°F (16.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
July	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
August	52.5°F (11.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	60.8°F (16.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
November	64.4°F (18.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	67.5°F (19.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to South Coast

For your vacation to South Coast, New South Wales, you can fly into several major airports. SYDney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is 123.9km away, with great hotels like Ace Hotel Sydney and Shangri-La Sydney, both within 9.7km, offering shuttle services. Canberra International Airport (CBR) is 133.6km distant, featuring excellent accommodations such as Hotel Realm and Avenue Hotel Canberra, each around 6.4km from the airport, also providing transport to the terminal. Lastly, Shellharbour Airport (WOL) is just 46.7km away, with nearby options like Novotel Wollongong Northbeach and Sage Hotel Wollongong, ensuring easy access for your travel needs.

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1. Jervis Bay Motel

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15. Quays Hotel

16. Mandala Signature Berry

17. Quest Nowra

18. Sage Hotel Wollongong

19. Pleasant Way River Lodge

20. Fairway Motor Inn

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