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1. BIG4 Happy Hallidays Holiday Park

BIG4 Happy Hallidays Holiday Park
Hallidays Point
Australia
cherie
£51
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
BIG4 Happy Hallidays Holiday Park

2. Ingenia Holidays Old Bar Beach

Ingenia Holidays Old Bar Beach
Old Bar
Australia
Noel
£66
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Ingenia Holidays Old Bar Beach

3. Boogie Woogie Beach House

Boogie Woogie Beach House
Old Bar
Australia
Valdon
£104
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Boogie Woogie Beach House

4. Discovery Parks - Forster

Discovery Parks - Forster
Darawank
Australia
Mohammed
£66
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Discovery Parks - Forster

5. All Seasons Country Lodge

All Seasons Country Lodge
Taree South
Australia
David
£61
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
All Seasons Country Lodge

6. Country Plaza Motel Taree

Country Plaza Motel Taree
Taree
Australia
Chris
£56
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Country Plaza Motel Taree

7. Forster and Wallis Lake Motel

Forster and Wallis Lake Motel
Forster
Australia
Peter
£59
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Forster and Wallis Lake Motel

8. Taree Motor Inn

Taree Motor Inn
Taree
Australia
Dave
£52
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Taree Motor Inn

9. Pacific Motel

Pacific Motel
Taree
Australia
Alex
£57
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Pacific Motel

10. Manning River Motel

Manning River Motel
Taree
Australia
Robyn
£51
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Manning River Motel

11. Bali Hi Motel

Bali Hi Motel
Tuncurry
Australia
Colin
£52
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Bali Hi Motel

12. BIG4 Manning Point Holiday Park

BIG4 Manning Point Holiday Park
Manning Point
Australia
Simon
£48
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
BIG4 Manning Point Holiday Park

13. Crescent Motel

Crescent Motel
Taree
Australia
Margaret
£66
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Crescent Motel

14. Highway Motor Inn

Highway Motor Inn
Taree
Australia
Christopher
£65
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Highway Motor Inn

15. In Town Motor Inn

In Town Motor Inn
Taree
Australia
Saurabh
£104
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
In Town Motor Inn

16. Hotel Forster

Hotel Forster
Forster
Australia
Penelope
£97
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hotel Forster

17. Tuncurry Motor Lodge

Tuncurry Motor Lodge
Tuncurry
Australia
Scott
£63
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Tuncurry Motor Lodge

18. A Railway Lodge

A Railway Lodge
Taree
Australia
Peter
£68
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
A Railway Lodge

19. Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster

Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster
Forster
Australia
Kerry
£47
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster

20. Forstay Motel

Forstay Motel
Forster
Australia
Jacqueline
£65
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Forstay Motel
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Saltwater Beach

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Surfers catch perfect waves at Diamond Beach's pristine shoreline while families spot dolphins from the headland lookouts. Explore nearby Hallidays Point's rainforest walking trails or join fishing charters departing from the local marina.

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A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and dense green vegetation.

Top Diamond Beach Hotel Reviews

Forstay Motel

Forstay Motel

8/10 Good
"Great location, friendly staff"
Jacqueline 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Forstay Motel
Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster

Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster

10/10 Excellent
"We stay here weekly for work and love it. Beds are very comfy and the renovations are very good. Food is very good as well."
Mitch 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster
BIG4 Manning Point Holiday Park

BIG4 Manning Point Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"I arrived late, and got clear instructions w lock box for key and a hand drawn map w unit lights turned on so I could find. travelling with my dog Harry, and he gives this place 5 stars. woof! he loved the morning dip in the ocean."
Simon 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
BIG4 Manning Point Holiday Park
Manning River Motel

Manning River Motel

8/10 Good
"Perfect room to stay in for us truck drivers. Parking on the street behind was convenient as was the pub next door, staff was very friendly and accommodating."
Matthew 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Manning River Motel
Reflections Forster Beach - Holiday Park

Reflections Forster Beach - Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"Thank you to the beautiful helpful staff , the villa was exceptional"
Chris 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Reflections Forster Beach - Holiday Park
Island Palms Motor Inn

Island Palms Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Quiet, clean room staff very helpful"
Neil 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Island Palms Motor Inn
Tuncurry Motor Lodge

Tuncurry Motor Lodge

8/10 Good
"The management were friendly and flexible. Room was clean and large. Parking was easy . All in all , good value"
Andrew 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Tuncurry Motor Lodge
Discovery Parks - Forster

Discovery Parks - Forster

10/10 Excellent
"I mixed up my travel dates and arrived the day before ai had booked my accommodation for. Fortunately the lady behind the counter was very understanding and very helpful. She was able to change my reservation and got me in that night. The cabin was very clean and modern. It was the perfect spot to spend the night. Very quite."
Corey 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Discovery Parks - Forster
Serenity Diamond Beach

Serenity Diamond Beach

8/10 Good
"Clean, tidy, well presented Able to lay listen to the beach at night was the best. Will book again in the summer season"
Luke 2-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Serenity Diamond Beach

More cheap stays in Diamond Beach

Taree Motor Inn

Taree Motor Inn

1 Commerce St Taree NSW
£52
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (29 reviews)
Taree Motor Inn
Forster and Wallis Lake Motel

Forster and Wallis Lake Motel

5 Wallis Street Forster NSW
£59
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (271 reviews)
Forster and Wallis Lake Motel
Forstay Motel

Forstay Motel

Head St Forster NSW
£65
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (256 reviews)
Forstay Motel
Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster

Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster

6 Head Street Forster NSW
£65
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (358 reviews)
Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster
Ingenia Holidays Old Bar Beach

Ingenia Holidays Old Bar Beach

Old Bar Road Old Bar NSW
£66
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (91 reviews)
Ingenia Holidays Old Bar Beach
Forster Motor Inn

Forster Motor Inn

11- 13 Wallis Street Forster NSW
£68
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (565 reviews)
Forster Motor Inn

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Find out more about Diamond Beach

Top reasons to visit Diamond Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Diamond Beach boasts pristine sandy shores perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy activities like golf, tennis, and diving, or embark on exciting day trips.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Ideal for families, with plenty of activities and attractions for all ages.
  • Charming Nearby Towns: Explore local culture, welcoming communities, and budget-friendly options.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: A variety of motels and holiday parks ensure a pleasant stay for every traveller.

Where to stay near Diamond Beach

Diamond Beach, New South Wales, offers a delightful blend of relaxation and scenic beauty. With its pristine sand beaches and family-friendly atmosphere, it’s the perfect spot for those seeking a tranquil getaway. Nearby, charming towns provide a warm, welcoming vibe, rich culture, and budget-friendly options. Explore the coastal wonders, enjoy beach access, and unwind at local resorts, making your stay truly memorable in this picturesque Australian gem.

  • Forster: Nestled 17.7km from Diamond Beach, Forster is a vibrant city that draws visitors year-round, peaking during October and the festive season from December to January. Known for its stunning outdoor scenery and beautiful beaches, Forster offers a plethora of activities, including golf at its renowned courses, shopping in local centres, and enjoying family-friendly beach areas. The proximity to tranquil lakes adds to the charm, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and exploration.
  • Tuncurry: Just 16.1km from Diamond Beach, Tuncurry is a delightful suburb that attracts a steady stream of visitors, especially during September and the holiday period. With a focus on outdoor sports and beach activities, Tuncurry is ideal for golf enthusiasts, offering access to excellent courses and private clubs. The suburb boasts picturesque beaches and lakes that provide opportunities for family outings and water sports, making it a great complement to your coastal adventure.
  • Red Head: A mere 3.2km from Diamond Beach, Red Head is a charming suburb known for its stunning coastal views and outdoor experiences. Visitors flock here in October and the December to January period to enjoy its beautiful beaches and scenic landscapes. With access to golf courses and a resort for ultimate relaxation, Red Head is perfect for those seeking a laid-back beach atmosphere while still being close to more bustling areas.

Things to do in Diamond Beach

Diamond Beach is perfect for a scenic outdoor getaway, offering a range of activities such as golf at the local country private club, tennis rentals, and diving centre experiences. For those seeking adventure, consider day trips and sightseeing tours, or enjoy a fun-filled day at the aqua park. There’s no shortage of ways to immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of this coastal gem.

Shopping

In Diamond Beach, you can visit local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out Forster's Stockland Shopping Centre, about 22.5km away, offering a variety of retail options from fashion to homewares.

Recreation

Diamond Beach Wellness Retreat offers rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions amidst tranquil surroundings. Engage in mindfulness practices while listening to the soothing sounds of nature. For outdoor recreation, explore the pristine beach, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and beachcombing, ensuring a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.

Adventure

Experience the stunning coastal scenery at Diamond Beach with thrilling activities like surfing the waves, exploring the nearby Crowdy Head National Park with its scenic walking trails, or engaging in dolphin watching tours. Enjoy the pristine sands and crystal-clear waters for a perfect adventurous getaway.

Nightlife

Diamond Beach offers a serene nightlife with a relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy a quiet drink at the local surf clubs or dine at nearby seaside restaurants. For a livelier scene, head to the nearby towns of Forster or Tuncurry, where you can find vibrant pubs and live music venues.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Diamond Beach

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Diamond Beach 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 Diamond Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Diamond Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Diamond Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Diamond Beach

Diamond Beach is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning beaches, scenic parks, and nature reserves. Visitors can indulge in family-friendly activities while soaking up the sun and enjoying the natural beauty of the area. Whether you’re looking to relax on the sandy shores or explore the local flora and fauna, Diamond Beach provides a perfect blend of beach experiences and outdoor adventures.

  • Diamond Beach: Experience the stunning beauty of Diamond Beach, known for its soft sands and tranquil atmosphere. This picturesque spot is perfect for sunbathing and swimming, offering a quintessential beach vibe just 1.6km away from the local area.
  • The Big Buzz Fun Park: Delight in a day of family fun at The Big Buzz Fun Park, situated 4.8km from Diamond Beach. This amusement park features exciting rides and outdoor activities, ensuring adventure and entertainment for all ages.
  • Saltwater National Park: Discover the breathtaking scenery of Saltwater National Park, located 3.2km away. This national park provides opportunities for exploration and adventure amidst lush landscapes and diverse wildlife, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Diamond Beach

The best time to visit Diamond Beach is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, 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 SunnySlightly HighAverage
March70.0°F (21.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly 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 SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
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 Diamond Beach

Accessing Diamond Beach in New South Wales is convenient with three major airports nearby. Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ) is situated 74.0km away, with notable hotels such as Macquarie Waters Boutique Apartment Hotel, 4.8km from the airport, and the Mercure Centro Port Macquarie, 3.2km away. Newcastle Airport (NTL-Williamtown), located 107.8km from Diamond Beach, offers accommodation options like Rydges Newcastle and Holiday Inn Express Newcastle, both within 16.1km. Taree Airport (TRO), the closest at 16.1km, features nearby lodging such as Mescal's at Pampoolah B&B, 6.4km from the airport, and Country Plaza Motel Taree, just 3.2km away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Diamond Beach?
The best area to stay in Diamond Beach is generally right along Diamond Beach Road, which runs parallel to the coastline.This area is the primary access point to the beach and offers a mix of accommodation types, from holiday parks to private residences. It's characterised by its proximity to the sand and surf, with many properties offering direct beach access or ocean views. The area is largely residential and very quiet, making it ideal for a relaxing getaway.Couples looking for a serene escape will find this area perfect. You can enjoy long walks along the uncrowded beach, listen to the waves from your accommodation, and experience stunning sunrises over the Pacific Ocean. The focus here is on natural beauty and tranquility, with nearby bushwalks also being a popular activity.Families will also appreciate the convenience and space offered by staying near Diamond Beach Road. Many holiday rentals provide ample room for children to play, and the beach itself is expansive, offering plenty of space for building sandcastles and playing in the shallows.
When is the best time to go to Diamond Beach?
The best time to visit Diamond Beach, New South Wales, is during the shoulder seasons of autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November).These months offer pleasant weather, with warm days and mild evenings, making it ideal for enjoying the beach and outdoor activities without the peak summer crowds. You'll find the ocean temperatures comfortable for swimming and surfing, and the conditions are generally calm for coastal walks.Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate the quieter atmosphere during these times. You can enjoy long strolls along the uncrowded sands, explore the nearby national parks, or simply unwind by the ocean. It's also a great time for spotting dolphins close to shore.For families, the shoulder seasons provide a more comfortable and less busy experience than the summer holidays.
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 Diamond Beach.
How much is the nightly rate at a Diamond Beach hotel?
Prices for hotels in Diamond Beach often vary, but you can find a great deal from £47 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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