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NRMA Phillip Island Beachfront Holiday Park

NRMA Phillip Island Beachfront Holiday Park
2.5 star property
Cowes
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (281 reviews)
"We love our stay at the tent, beautiful view and beach"
Singapore
Yi Wai
The price is CA $81
CA $89 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
NRMA Phillip Island Beachfront Holiday Park

Amaroo Holiday Park

Amaroo Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Cowes
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (449 reviews)
"Quiet and relaxing, only thing was I had my granddaughter with me and she wanted to swim but the pool was closed.. Walking distance to main street which is really convenient."
Australia
Sharon
The price is CA $82
CA $82 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Amaroo Holiday Park

BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Phillip Island

BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Phillip Island
2.5 star property
Newhaven
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (488 reviews)
"Overall a really good stay!"
Australia
Jemmah
The price is CA $96
CA $96 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 11 - Jun 12
BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Phillip Island

Pelicans Motel San Remo

Pelicans Motel San Remo
3.5 star property
San Remo
7.4 out of 10, Good, (360 reviews)
"Nice place to stay, close to the beach and the chocolate factory"
Australia
Nick
The price is CA $87
CA $97 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Pelicans Motel San Remo

San Remo Hotel Motel

San Remo Hotel Motel
3.0 star property
San Remo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (503 reviews)
"This is a no-frills place to stay providing clean and comfortable bedding, a great shower and good location."
United States
Robert
The price is CA $76
CA $84 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
San Remo Hotel Motel

Arthur Phillip Motor Inn

Arthur Phillip Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Cowes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (420 reviews)
"Very clean lovely place to stay with park like garden and lawn to stretch your legs and relax on park bench. Beautiful friendly family operating the motel."
Australia
Cindy
The price is CA $112
CA $124 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 10 - Jun 11
Arthur Phillip Motor Inn

The Caledonian Hotel

The Caledonian Hotel
2.0 star property
Wonthaggi
6.2 out of 10, (30 reviews)
"very friendly staff"
Australia
Emily
The price is CA $93
CA $103 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 8 - Jun 9
The Caledonian Hotel

Kilcunda Ocean View Motel

Kilcunda Ocean View Motel
2.5 star property
Kilcunda
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (210 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
colin
The price is CA $160
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Kilcunda Ocean View Motel

Quays Motel San Remo

Quays Motel San Remo
3.5 star property
San Remo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (335 reviews)
"Clean, friendly, accommodating, as always"
Australia
Heather
The price is CA $113
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 5 - Jun 6
Quays Motel San Remo

Seahorse Motel

Seahorse Motel
3.5 star property
Cowes
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Very easy check in and great central place to stay."
United States
Shalyn
The price is CA $119
CA $131 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Seahorse Motel

Hilltop Apartments Phillip Island - Adults Only

Hilltop Apartments Phillip Island - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Cowes
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (314 reviews)
"The place surrounded by a sweet smell which is lovely and relaxing. Everything good. Kitchenware for simple cooking though but is more than enough for short stay. "
Hong Kong SAR China
Hiu Ying
The price is CA $160
CA $208 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Hilltop Apartments Phillip Island - Adults Only

The Waves Apartments

The Waves Apartments
4.5 star property
Cowes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (714 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay"
Australia
Craig
The price is CA $247
CA $274 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 11 - Jun 12
The Waves Apartments

Lancemore Lindenderry Red Hill

Lancemore Lindenderry Red Hill
5.0 star property
Red Hill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (192 reviews)
"Beautiful location and great room. Pool was warm and relaxing. Breakfast excellent. Just a really pleasant spontaneous getaway."
Australia
Ben
The price is CA $263
CA $290 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Lancemore Lindenderry Red Hill

Balnarring Village Motor Inn

Balnarring Village Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Balnarring
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (144 reviews)
"Great location, great spot to stay"
Australia
stuart
The price is CA $197
CA $218 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 5 - Jun 6
Balnarring Village Motor Inn

The Sea Pavilions

The Sea Pavilions
2.5 star property
Cowes
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (57 reviews)
"Simple check in and no hassle stay. Convenient for nearby attractions if driving. Quiet and comfortable. Kid friendly."
Australia
Paul
The price is CA $102
CA $113 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 15 - Jun 16
The Sea Pavilions

North Pier Hotel

North Pier Hotel
3.0 star property
Cowes
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, close to the beach and had a great pub/restaurant attached to the property."
Australia
Katie
The price is CA $112
CA $124 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
North Pier Hotel

Sanctuary Inn on Westernport

Sanctuary Inn on Westernport
4.0 star property
Hastings
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (398 reviews)
"The staff were so friendly, location was great and rooms were incredible. "
Australia
Cassandra
The price is CA $232
CA $257 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 18 - Jun 19
Sanctuary Inn on Westernport

Motel Flinders

Motel Flinders
3.0 star property
Flinders
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
"Great location, comfortable and clean. Would definitely book again if in the area."
Australia
sarah
The price is CA $159
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Motel Flinders

Tropicana Motor Inn

Tropicana Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Cowes
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (330 reviews)
"Quiet and staff were very helpfull"
Australia
John
The price is CA $106
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Tropicana Motor Inn

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Phillip Island

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Phillip Island
4.0 star property
Cowes
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Fantastic location and property, amentites were all great, kids had a great time, room was very clean and provided everything we needed for our stay. Can't wait to come back and stay again! "
Australia
Michial
The price is CA $206
CA $227 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 10 - Jun 11
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Phillip Island
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Learn more about Surf Beach

Gentle waves make this Bass Coast gem perfect for beginner surfers and families seeking relaxed beach days. Explore nearby rock pools at low tide or join locals for fishing along the pristine shoreline.

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Top reasons to visit Surf Beach

  • Thrilling Surf Experiences: Surf Beach offers surf lessons for all skill levels, making it a perfect spot for both beginners and experienced surfers to enjoy the waves.
  • Stunning Beaches: With breathtaking stretches of sand and excellent surf breaks, visitors can soak in the sun and relish the coastal beauty.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, including karting and exploring local reserves, ideal for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Charming Nearby Towns: Discover local charm in nearby towns like San Remo and Phillip Island, enhancing your vacation experience.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed and breakfasts and beach hotels, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike.

Find great hotels near Surf Beach

Explore the charming accommodations at Surf Beach, where you'll find an array of inviting options, including cozy bed and breakfasts and welcoming guesthouses. Perfectly situated for those seeking a beach getaway, these hotels cater to families and adventure seekers alike, ensuring a memorable stay by the ocean. Whether you prefer a surf motel or a beach hotel, you'll discover the ideal spot to relax and enjoy the stunning coastal scenery that Victoria has to offer.

  • North Pier Hotel: Embrace a nature-themed getaway at the North Pier Hotel, a charming 3-star accommodation situated 8.0km from Surf Beach. This LGBTQIA-welcoming property is perfect for those seeking a beach vacation infused with inclusivity and adventure. With direct access to the beach, guests can enjoy sun-soaked days just steps from their rooms. The hotel is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for all travellers. Enjoy a laid-back experience with friendly staff and a relaxed vibe, making it an ideal choice for nature lovers and beachgoers alike.
  • Ramada Resort by Wyndham Phillip Island: Located 6.4km from Surf Beach, the Ramada Resort by Wyndham Phillip Island is a 4-star family-friendly haven. This resort is designed for families looking to create unforgettable memories together, offering a variety of amenities specifically for children, including a shared playground, arcade game room, and a dedicated pool area for kids. With spacious accommodations and a welcoming atmosphere, families can relax and enjoy quality time while having access to a range of activities that cater to all ages.
  • Kaloha Holiday Resort: Kaloha Holiday Resort, a 3.5-star establishment located 8.0km from Surf Beach, is the perfect blend of beach vibes and family-friendly amenities. Offering direct beach access, this resort invites families to unwind and connect with nature. Children can enjoy the shared playground and a designated pool area, ensuring fun-filled days for the younger guests. With a focus on creating lasting family memories, Kaloha Holiday Resort provides a welcoming atmosphere, making it a great choice for those seeking a beach-oriented family vacation.

Where to stay near Surf Beach

Surf Beach, nestled in the Bass Coast Shire of Victoria, offers an idyllic escape for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With its stunning beachfront location, visitors can enjoy sun-soaked days filled with relaxation and adventure. Explore nearby towns like San Remo and Phillip Island for a taste of local charm and friendly atmospheres. Whether you're seeking romantic sunsets or secluded spots, Surf Beach and its surroundings promise a memorable vacation experience.

  • Phillip Island: Nestled about 8.0km from Surf Beach, Phillip Island is a stunning natural gem known for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. The island attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel times occurring in October and during the summer months from December to January. Here, you can indulge in exciting activities like karting or pampering spa treatments. Explore local landmarks such as pristine beaches and the expansive national park that offers picturesque views and diverse wildlife. Phillip Island is perfect for those seeking adventure and relaxation alike.
  • Cowes: Also located approximately 8.0km from Surf Beach, Cowes is a charming suburb that invites you to experience its outdoor allure and coastal beauty. Like Phillip Island, Cowes sees a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, with peak seasons in September and the summer months. You'll find a variety of engaging activities, from thrilling karting experiences to rejuvenating spa services. Cowes boasts beautiful beaches, making it an ideal spot for family outings and nature lovers looking to explore the nearby national park.
  • San Remo: Just a short drive of about 8.0km from Surf Beach, San Remo is a delightful suburb that offers a unique blend of outdoor fun and scenic vistas. With visitor numbers peaking in July and December to January, San Remo remains a popular destination throughout the year. Enjoy a range of activities like karting and spa treatments, while soaking up the stunning coastal views. The nearby beaches and national park provide ample opportunities for exploration and recreation, making San Remo a fantastic stop during your vacation.

Things to do near Surf Beach

Surf Beach offers an exciting array of outdoor and adventure activities perfect for a scenic vacation. Visitors can enjoy karting, explore local shopping centres, and take part in thrilling surf experiences. Surf lessons are available for various skill levels, making it easy to discover the best surf spots and embark on memorable surf trips. Whether you're a seasoned surfer or a beginner, Surf Beach has something for everyone.

Shopping

In Surf Beach, you'll find local gems like the Red Hill Community Market, located 30.6km away, offering a vibrant atmosphere with unique finds. If you're up for a drive, the Inverloch Community Farmers Market, 40.2km away, showcases fresh produce and artisanal goods in a welcoming setting.

Recreation

A Maze'N Things offers a fun-filled mini-golf experience with sports and adventure vibes, perfect for families just 3.2km from Surf Beach. For golf enthusiasts, Cerberus Golf Club and Devil Bend Golf Club, located 11 and 30.6km away respectively, provide beautiful outdoor settings for a round of golf.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of karting at Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit, located 6.4km from Surf Beach. For a scenic hike, explore Punchbowl Coastal Reserve, 14.5km away, where adventure awaits. Don’t miss Ashcombe Maze and Lavender Gardens, 24.1km from Surf Beach, ideal for family fun and exploration.

Nightlife

Surf Beach offers a laid-back nightlife vibe with stunning ocean views. Enjoy a relaxed evening at the local surf clubs or grab a drink at the nearby beachside cafes. For a lively atmosphere, check out the bars in Cowes, just a short drive away, featuring live music and friendly crowds.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Surf Beach

To save money during your visit to Surf Beach, consider travelling in May or July to August, as these months offer lower accommodation prices compared to the peak season in December and January. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to book your stay, while Saturdays tend to be the most expensive. Use Expedia to refine your search for budget-friendly eco-certified hotels and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to look out for special discounts that may be available during your booking process.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Surf Beach 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 in Surf Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Surf Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Surf Beach hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Surf Beach

Surf Beach in Bass Coast Shire, Victoria, offers a fantastic outdoor adventure with its stunning stretches of sand and beautiful ocean views. Ideal for beach lovers, this area features excellent surf breaks and nearby Napili Beach. Explore local reserves and enjoy the scenery while soaking in the vibrant coastal atmosphere, making it perfect for an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Phillip Island Chocolate Factory: Just 4.8km from Surf Beach, this delightful factory offers a sweet experience for the whole family. Enjoy interactive chocolate-making demonstrations, indulge in delicious treats, and soak up the relaxing atmosphere.
  • Churchill Island Heritage Farm: Located 3.2km away, this charming farm showcases Australia’s agricultural history. Engage with farm animals, explore heritage gardens, and participate in traditional farming activities, all while enjoying a family-friendly setting.
  • Cowes Beach: A scenic 9.7km drive leads you to Cowes Beach, where you can unwind on golden sands, swim in clear waters, or enjoy beachside cafés, capturing the quintessential beach vibes of Victoria.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Surf Beach

To reach Surf Beach, you have a couple of airport options. Avalon Airport (AVV) is approximately 90.1km away, with nearby hotels such as the 4.5-star Quality Hotel Bayside Geelong and the 4-star Rydges Geelong, both around 10-17.7km from the airport. Transportation services include airport shuttles that may have limited hours and fees. Essendon Airport (MEB) is about 93.3km away, with luxurious accommodations like Stamford Plaza Melbourne and Grand Hyatt Melbourne, both located 11.3km from the airport. These hotels offer shuttle services for convenient transfers. Ensure to check in advance for transportation availability and specific fees.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Surf Beach?
The best area to stay in Surf Beach, Victoria, Australia, is along the Esplanade and the surrounding streets, particularly for those seeking direct beach access and a relaxed coastal experience.

This area is the heart of Surf Beach, offering uninterrupted views of the ocean and easy access to the sandy shores. The Esplanade itself is a pleasant promenade, superb for morning strolls or evening walks, with several cafes and eateries dotted along its length. The general layout is fairly spread out, with many holiday homes and apartments offering ocean vistas.

Couples looking for a tranquil getaway will find this area particularly appealing. The beachfront accommodation provides a romantic setting, with opportunities for quiet walks on the beach, enjoying sunsets over the water, and dining at local establishments with sea views. It's a superb spot to unwind and enjoy the natural beauty of the coastline.

Families will also appreciate the convenience of staying near the Esplanade. With direct beach access, it's easy to take children to the sand for play, swimming, or building sandcastles.
When is the best time to go to Surf Beach?
The best time to visit Surf Beach, Victoria, for pleasant weather and outdoor activities is during the Australian summer and early autumn, from December to March.

During these months, you'll experience warm temperatures, often ranging from 20°C to 28°C, and longer daylight hours, which are superb for enjoying the beach and exploring the coastal paths. The ocean is also at its warmest, making it ideal for swimming, surfing, and other water sports. This period is particularly good for families looking for a classic beach holiday, with plenty of opportunities for sandcastle building, paddling, and enjoying the sun.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will also find these months appealing. The warm evenings are pleasant for dining out or enjoying a sunset stroll along the beach. While it's a popular time, Surf Beach generally maintains a relaxed atmosphere compared to some of the busier coastal towns.

If you prefer slightly cooler weather and fewer crowds, late spring (November) or late autumn (April) can also be good options.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Surf Beach.
How can I save on a Surf Beach hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Surf Beach hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Surf Beach hotel?
Prices for hotels in Surf Beach often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $82 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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