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A hotel room with three beds, a desk, and a door leading to a balcony.
A wall with a 'WELCOME' sign above a collection of brochures and maps. There are two wicker chairs in front of the wall.
A pool area with a sign indicating it's for guests only, surrounded by palm trees and a brick wall.
A compact kitchen with a window, a microwave, a sink, and a small refrigerator.

1. Forster Motor Inn

Forster Motor Inn
Forster
Australia
Claire
Rp1.657.378
Rp1.823.116 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Forster Motor Inn
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 room with a dark-colored sofa, a window with sheer curtains, and a painting of a cityscape on the wall.
A neatly made bed with a patterned bedspread, white pillows, and a rolled towel on the bed.

2. Forster and Wallis Lake Motel

Forster and Wallis Lake Motel
Forster
Australia
Peter
Rp1.594.512
Rp1.753.963 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Forster and Wallis Lake Motel
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a fenced area.
A garden area with various plants, a bench, and a wooden structure.
A hotel room with two beds, each with a grey quilted bedspread and white pillows, a ceiling fan, and a painting on the wall.
A tropical garden with various palm trees and dense greenery.

3. Forster Palms Motel

Forster Palms Motel
Forster
Australia
Graeme
Rp1.657.378
Rp1.823.116 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Forster Palms Motel
A backyard with a pool, barbecue grill, and outdoor seating.
A motel with a sign stating "Queen Size Beds, Free Internet, Saltwater Pool" and "Beautifully Renovated Rooms, Inspection Welcome".
A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a window with blinds.
A swimming pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by a blue wall and potted plants.

4. Bali Hi Motel

Bali Hi Motel
Tuncurry
Australia
Colin
Rp1.256.064
Rp1.381.670 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Bali Hi Motel
A pool area with picnic tables, a covered seating area, and palm trees.
A marina with boats docked along a pier, surrounded by trees and buildings.

5. South Pacific Palms Motor Inn

South Pacific Palms Motor Inn
Tuncurry
Australia
Leonardo
Rp2.366.027
Rp2.602.655 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
South Pacific Palms Motor Inn
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 swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a fenced area.
A golf course with a modern building adjacent to it.

6. Bella Villa Motor Inn

Bella Villa Motor Inn
Forster
Australia
Christopher
Rp2.101.213
Rp2.311.334 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Bella Villa Motor Inn
A covered outdoor area with potted plants, a brick pathway, and a glass building with reflections.
A coastal path with a bench, rocky shoreline, and distant buildings.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A two-story building with a glass facade, a covered entrance, and a car parked in front.

7. Forstay Motel

Forstay Motel
Forster
Australia
Jacqueline
Rp1.491.640
Rp1.640.804 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Forstay Motel
A balcony with two wicker chairs and a table, overlooking a beach with waves and a clear sky.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a view of the sea.
A multi-story building with balconies, a parking area, and a view of the ocean.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a white coffee table, and a view of the ocean through large sliding doors.

8. The Dorsal Boutique Hotel

The Dorsal Boutique Hotel
Forster
Australia
Maria
Rp2.944.418
Rp3.238.860 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
The Dorsal Boutique Hotel
A coastal area with clear turquoise waters, a sandy beach, and several boats docked near a marina.
A hotel room with two beds, a kitchenette, and a brick wall.
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.

9. Tuncurry Motor Lodge

Tuncurry Motor Lodge
Tuncurry
Australia
Greg
Rp1.374.881
Rp1.512.432 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Tuncurry Motor Lodge
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 bar area with stools and a counter with taps.
A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and several televisions mounted on the walls.

10. Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster

Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster
Forster
Australia
Kristy
Rp1.202.056
Rp1.322.262 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster
A swimming pool with a blue umbrella, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.
A building with a covered porch and a lawn with tall palm trees.
A cozy room with a brown sofa, a television on a wooden shelf, and a dining table with chairs.
A row of small, light-colored wooden cabins with lattice railings, surrounded by trees and a paved walkway.

11. Lani's Holiday Island - Caravan Park

Lani's Holiday Island - Caravan Park
Forster
United States
Ben
Rp1.244.749
Rp1.244.749 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Lani's Holiday Island - Caravan Park
A hotel room with a large bed, a double sink, and a framed picture on the wall.
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.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a book on a towel, and a hotel sign in the background.
A hotel sign with amenities including a pool, free WiFi, and availability.

12. Hotel Forster

Hotel Forster
Forster
Australia
Penelope
Rp2.129.400
Rp2.342.390 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel Forster
A modern outdoor bathroom with a large bathtub, a towel rack, and a potted plant.
A neatly made bed with a white comforter and pillows, a bedside table with a clock, and a wall with framed pictures.
A view of a grassy field with a tree and a small building in the distance.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV mounted on the wall, a wooden cabinet, and a window.

13. Laurina Estate

Laurina Estate
Darawank
Rp6.864.975
Rp6.864.975 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Laurina Estate
A covered outdoor area with a glass entrance, potted plants, and a brick pathway.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees.
A cozy room with wicker furniture, a small wooden table with books, and a view of the outside through large windows.
A motor inn with a tiled roof, a covered outdoor area, and a sign indicating a 24-hour check-in service.

14. Island Palms Motor Inn

Island Palms Motor Inn
Forster
Australia
Jason
Rp1.872.265
Rp2.059.492 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Island Palms Motor Inn
A covered outdoor seating area with a view of a river and a bridge.
A spacious living room with a brown sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.
A modern kitchen with a dining area, a sliding glass door leading to a deck, and a small dishwasher.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a kitchenette, and a balcony with a view.

15. Reflections Tuncurry - Holiday Park

Reflections Tuncurry - Holiday Park
Tuncurry
Australia
Don
Rp1.991.597
Rp1.991.597 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Reflections Tuncurry - Holiday Park
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a wooden deck, and a white building with balconies.
A living room with a sofa, a television, a plant, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.
A living room with a beige sofa, two round wooden side tables, a woven rug, and a view of a pool through a glass door.
A motel with a sign indicating vacancy, a well-lit entrance, and a parking area.

16. Blueys Motel

Blueys Motel
Blueys Beach
Australia
Paul
Rp2.366.027
Rp2.602.655 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Blueys Motel
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

Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster
Forster
Australia
Kerry
Rp1.512.215
Rp1.663.436 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a wooden deck and a large house with multiple windows.
A covered patio with a table and chairs, overlooking a garden and a house.
A house with a starry night sky.
A spacious living room with a wooden floor, a beige sofa, a coffee table, and a glass door leading to a balcony with red chairs and greenery.

18. Blueys Retreat

Blueys Retreat
Blueys Beach
Australia
Jacqueline
Rp6.274.034
Rp6.274.034 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Blueys Retreat
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 row of single-story mobile homes with a covered porch and a paved walkway.

19. NRMA Forster Tuncurry Holiday Park

NRMA Forster Tuncurry Holiday Park
Tuncurry
Australia
Kylie
Rp2.080.787
Rp2.288.866 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
NRMA Forster Tuncurry Holiday Park
A coastal landscape with a beach, a road, and a forested hill.
A woman sitting at a white picnic table under a tree by a lake.
A hotel room with a large bed, a view of trees through the window, and a balcony.
A modern kitchen with a wooden countertop, a stainless steel sink, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio.

20. Tiona Palms Holiday Park

Tiona Palms Holiday Park
Tiona
Australia
Melinda
Rp2.647.919
Rp2.647.919 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Tiona Palms Holiday Park
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Holiday Rentals in Forster

Aparthotel
An aerial view of a coastal city with dense residential buildings, a beach, and a marina.
A modern living room with a dining area, large windows, and a view of the sea.
A modern living room with a red leather sofa, wooden coffee table, and wicker chairs.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a swimming pool, and a view of the surrounding area.

Sevan Apartments

Sevan Apartments
Forster
"A pleasure to stay at "
Sevan Apartments
Apartment
A spacious living room with a leather sofa, a small table, and a dining area with chairs. Large windows offer a view of the ocean.
A wicker chair with a cushion, a lamp, a Scrabble box, and a plant.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a palm tree in the foreground, and a clear blue sky.
A modern living room with a large flat-screen TV, two black leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a view of a residential area through large windows.

Sails Luxury Apartments, Forster

Sails Luxury Apartments, Forster
Forster
"I really enjoyed staying at this property will definitely be coming back with the girls for their 3 night offer atm! Great value It’s right beside the beach and walking distance to everything Big thanks to Nick "
Sails Luxury Apartments, Forster
Apartment
A modern kitchen with a large island, a dining area with a wooden table, and a view of the ocean.
A modern apartment with large windows, a balcony, and a view of the cityscape.
A modern kitchen with a large island, two hanging pendant lights, and a view of the city through large windows.
A modern living room with a large window, grey sofas, a wooden dining table, and a kitchen area.

Astina Suites Forster

Astina Suites Forster
Forster
"A great position near cafes, restaurants and shops. The apartment was very well appointed with considerable thought into providing a comfortable place"
Astina Suites Forster
Aparthotel
A modern house with a covered outdoor seating area, surrounded by tropical vegetation.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dining area with a white table and chairs, a gray sofa, and large windows offering views of greenery.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with large windows.
A modern building with a flat roof and large windows, surrounded by greenery.

Mobys Beachside Retreat

Mobys Beachside Retreat
Boomerang Beach
"The cabin was modern, clean and comfortable"
Mobys Beachside Retreat
Mobile Home
A swimming pool with a blue umbrella, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.
A building with a covered porch and a lawn with tall palm trees.
A cozy room with a brown sofa, a television on a wooden shelf, and a dining table with chairs.
A row of small, light-colored wooden cabins with lattice railings, surrounded by trees and a paved walkway.

Lani's Holiday Island - Caravan Park

Lani's Holiday Island - Caravan Park
Forster
"Quick and easy check in, friendly and helpful staff, good parking, close to shops, close to Forster CBD."
Lani's Holiday Island - Caravan Park
Aparthotel
A resort with multiple modern villas, a central swimming pool, and lush greenery.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dishwasher, and a built-in oven. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a grey sofa.
A riverside restaurant with outdoor seating overlooking a pond.

Serenity Diamond Beach

Serenity Diamond Beach
Diamond Beach
"Clean, tidy, well presented Able to lay listen to the beach at night was the best. Will book again in the summer season"
Serenity Diamond Beach
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Stay near popular Forster attractions

A coastal cityscape with a sandy beach and clear turquoise waters.

Forster Town Beach

9.2/10 (745 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Forster Town Beach during your travels in Forster? Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area.
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A sandy beach with a clear blue ocean and a tree with hanging branches.

One Mile Beach

9.2/10 (444 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at One Mile Beach during your travels in Forster? Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area.
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A rocky shoreline with a sunset sky.
Photo by Michael S

Burgess Beach

8.6/10 (49 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Burgess Beach during your trip to Forster? Wander the beaches and riverfront in this family-friendly area.
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Forster-Tuncurry Golf Course

8.2/10 (163 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Forster at Forster-Tuncurry Golf Course. 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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Pebbly Beach

8.2/10 (38 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Pebbly Beach during your trip to Forster? Wander the beaches and riverfront in this relaxing area.
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Cape Hawke Lookout

8.8/10 (180 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Forster when you spend time at Cape Hawke Lookout. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
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The Sanctuary

7.6/10 (24 reviews)
You can take time to visit The Sanctuary during your travels to Forster. Wander the beaches and riverfront in this family-friendly area.
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Forster and related destinations

Paddle through crystal-clear waters at Wallis Lake, where you can rent kayaks and spot stingrays gliding beneath your boat. Take a refreshing dip at Main Beach or join a dolphin-watching cruise from the town's bustling marina.

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A coastal cityscape with a beach, residential areas, and a mountain in the distance.

Top Forster Hotel Reviews

Hotel Forster

Hotel Forster

8/10 Good
"Motel great done the lobby we needed don't get an uber in the area you will only be disappointed"
anthony 2-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Hotel Forster
Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster

Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster

10/10 Excellent
"Stayed for two nights with my partner! Will 100% be staying there next time we visit again! Staff were amazing and the rooms were clean and comfortable! Super convenient being close to beaches, cafes and pubs as well as shops! Pool was well maintained and clean as well!"
Annie 2-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster
The Dorsal Boutique Hotel

The Dorsal Boutique Hotel

8/10 Good
"Great location, dinner and breakfast downstairs was beautiful."
Tanya 2-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
The Dorsal Boutique Hotel
Forster Motor Inn

Forster Motor Inn

8/10 Good
"Motel was great but parking is a problem when big trucks park on site affecting access in and out of the Motel"
Norman 2-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Forster Motor Inn
Forster Palms Motel

Forster Palms Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Best hotel in northern NSW"
Vincent 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Forster Palms Motel
Reflections Forster Beach - Holiday Park

Reflections Forster Beach - Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"We arrived a little earlier than 3 and where informed our cabin would be ready by 3 pm and once we got our keys and went inside the cabin was very spacious and cleaned very well beds were very comfortable and all in all was a great place to stay at and will be definitely go back there again"
richard 3-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Reflections Forster Beach - Holiday Park
Bella Villa Motor Inn

Bella Villa Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent
"The staff member was helpful and friendly. The prentation of the motel accommodation was good given the age of the building. The location of the motel was excellent which provided us with very short trips to selected venues whilst being in Forster."
Christopher 3-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Bella Villa Motor Inn
Forster and Wallis Lake Motel

Forster and Wallis Lake Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Very helpful staff. Clean well located to pub restaurants"
ROBERT 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Forster and Wallis Lake Motel
Lani's Holiday Island - Caravan Park

Lani's Holiday Island - Caravan Park

8/10 Good
"I was pleasantly surprised how quiet and peaceful Lani’s is. I imagine that it would get very hectic in the peak season tho. The accomodation was very clean including all the windows in the cabin which I really appreciated. My only complaint is that the bed was not as comfortable as I would’ve liked. I would happily recommend staying at Lani’s but perhaps bring a mattress topper if you like a soft mattress."
Kathy 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Lani's Holiday Island - Caravan Park

More cheap stays in Forster

Forstay Motel

Forstay Motel

Head St Forster NSW
Rp1.491.640
Rp1.640.804 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Forstay Motel
Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster

Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster

6 Head Street Forster NSW
Rp1.512.215
Rp1.663.436 total
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (365 reviews)
Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster
Forster and Wallis Lake Motel

Forster and Wallis Lake Motel

5 Wallis Street Forster NSW
Rp1.594.512
Rp1.753.963 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (273 reviews)
Forster and Wallis Lake Motel
Forster Motor Inn

Forster Motor Inn

11- 13 Wallis Street Forster NSW
Rp1.657.378
Rp1.823.116 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (574 reviews)
Forster Motor Inn
NRMA Forster Tuncurry Holiday Park

NRMA Forster Tuncurry Holiday Park

1 Baird St Tuncurry NSW
Rp2.080.787
Rp2.288.866 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (46 reviews)
NRMA Forster Tuncurry Holiday Park
Tiona Palms Holiday Park

Tiona Palms Holiday Park

4451 The Lakes Way Tiona NSW
Rp2.647.919
Rp2.647.919 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Tiona Palms Holiday Park

Find out more about Forster

Top reasons to visit Forster

  • Stunning Beaches: Forster boasts beautiful beaches like Forster Beach and Forster Main Beach, perfect for sunbathing and water activities.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy golfing, diving, tenpin bowling, and exploring local reserves, ideal for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Vibrant Town Centre: The lively shopping scene and local eateries offer a charming atmosphere for visitors to explore.
  • Family-Friendly Environment: Forster caters to families with budget-friendly activities and amenities, ensuring a memorable experience for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from inviting motels to unique agritourism properties, many offering pet-friendly options.

Find great hotels in and around Forster

Discover the charm of Forster, New South Wales, where a variety of accommodation options await, from inviting motels to unique agritourism properties. Ideal for adventure seekers and families alike, many hotels offer pet-friendly amenities to ensure a memorable getaway. Whether you choose a local favourite like Club Forster or seek comfortable lodging with stunning views, your ideal retreat in this picturesque coastal town is just around the corner.

  • The Dorsal Boutique Hotel: Nestled in the heart of Forster, this 4.5-star hotel boasts a chic, coastal theme that appeals to those seeking a luxurious getaway. With a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, The Dorsal offers direct access to the pristine beach, making it an ideal choice for sun-seekers. Guests can unwind in elegantly designed rooms featuring modern amenities, while enjoying stunning ocean views. The hotel also presents an array of dining options nearby, ensuring a delightful culinary experience.
  • Discovery Parks - Forster: This 3.5-star holiday park, rated 9.2 out of 10 by guests, is situated approximately 10km from Forster, making it a fantastic option for families and pet owners. Designed with family-friendly amenities, Discovery Parks features a permanent SplashPad, a shared playground, and a children’s pool, creating a fun and safe environment for younger guests. The property welcomes pets, with specific policies in place, allowing furry companions to join the holiday. With its relaxed atmosphere and thoughtful facilities, this park is well-suited for family bonding.
  • Hotel Forster: A well-rated 3-star hotel with a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, Hotel Forster is conveniently located within Forster, providing easy access to local attractions. The hotel’s theme revolves around comfort and entertainment, with amenities including a flatscreen television, digital TV, and a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation. This property serves as a great base for exploring the beautiful surroundings while ensuring a pleasant stay with all essential features.

Where to stay near Forster

Forster, New South Wales, offers an idyllic escape for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure. With its beautiful beachside, vibrant town centre, and family-friendly atmosphere, visitors can unwind while enjoying the stunning Pacific coast. Explore nearby secluded spots for a peaceful getaway or indulge in budget-friendly activities that cater to all ages. Whether you're lounging on the sandy shores or exploring the scenic surroundings, Forster is the perfect destination for a memorable holiday.

  • Tuncurry: Tuncurry, located a mere 1km from Forster, offers a charming coastal experience, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and sports lovers. The suburb boasts an array of activities centred around its stunning beaches and scenic golf courses. Visitors can engage in a variety of sports or simply relax on the family-friendly beach. Tuncurry's attractions also include the picturesque lake and golf courses, making it a great spot for a laid-back day out. With peak visitor numbers in September and December to January, the suburb maintains a welcoming atmosphere for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.
  • Wallis Lake: Just 1km from Forster, Wallis Lake is a tranquil suburb celebrated for its breathtaking scenery and romantic ambiance. The area is an outdoor haven, inviting visitors to explore its beautiful beaches and lakeside views. Activities such as golfing and camping are easily accessible, making it ideal for those looking to unwind in nature. The suburb tends to attract a moderate number of travellers, especially during peak seasons in March and December to January. Wallis Lake is a perfect destination for couples seeking a serene getaway or families wanting to enjoy the great outdoors.
  • Blueys Beach: Situated 19km away from Forster, Blueys Beach is a hidden gem that showcases the best of Australia's coastal beauty. Known for its stunning scenery and vibrant beach culture, this suburb is a popular destination for outdoor activities, including hiking trails and beach sports. The family-friendly beach atmosphere makes it a great spot for visitors of all ages to enjoy sun-soaked days. Visitor numbers peak in September and December to January, ensuring a lively yet relaxed vibe. Blueys Beach is the ideal choice for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while soaking up the sun.

Things to do in Forster

Shopping

In Forster, visit the local shops along the main street for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out Stockland Forster, around 16km away, featuring various retail options and dining establishments for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

In Forster, the Forster Tuncurry Aquatic Centre offers a range of wellness activities including yoga classes and swimming sessions in serene surroundings. The nearby Wallis Lake provides opportunities for kayaking and paddleboarding, allowing you to connect with nature while enjoying tranquil waters.

Adventure

Explore the stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters of Forster-Tuncurry, ideal for surfing and paddleboarding. Discover the beauty of the Great Lakes via kayaking or take a thrilling boat tour to spot dolphins in their natural habitat.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Forster's Ocean View Hotel on Head Street, where you can enjoy a chilled drink with stunning views. For a relaxed vibe, visit the Forster Bowling Club, where you can try your hand at lawn bowls while mingling with locals.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Forster

Forster is an excellent destination for budget-conscious travellers, offering free access to beautiful spots like One Mile Beach and Cape Hawke Lookout. To save on transport, consider walking or using the local bus service. The most economical months to visit are May, June, and August, while Tuesdays tend to have the lowest accommodation rates. Use platforms like Expedia to find affordable hotels, especially by filtering for eco-friendly options. Additionally, booking your hotel, flights, and activities as a package can lead to further savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Forster 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 Forster is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Forster is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search feature enables you to specify your budget, preferred destination, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to identify the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Forster hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Forster

Forster, New South Wales, is perfect for a beachside getaway, offering stunning outdoor scenery and vibrant marine life. Key attractions include Forster Beach and Forster Main Beach, ideal for sunbathing and water activities. Additionally, visitors can explore local reserves and the marina, providing a blend of adventure and relaxation in this picturesque coastal town.

  • Forster Town Beach: Experience the quintessential Australian beach vibes at Forster Town Beach, where soft sands meet gentle waves. It's an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shore, surrounded by the vibrant atmosphere of the town.
  • Forster Marina: Forster Marina offers a blend of adventure and relaxation. Engage in water sports, such as kayaking or fishing, while soaking up the outdoor ambience. The marina is also home to various eateries, perfect for enjoying fresh seafood with stunning water views.
  • Cape Hawke Lookout: This lookout provides breathtaking panoramic views of the coastline and surrounding landscapes. A short trek leads you to the top, where the romantic setting is ideal for capturing memorable moments or simply soaking in the natural beauty.

Best time to go to Forster

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

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January73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March70.0°F (21.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly 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 SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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 Forster

Forster, New South Wales, can be conveniently accessed via three major airports. Newcastle Airport (NTL) is situated 93km away, with nearby hotels like Rydges Newcastle, Holiday Inn Express Newcastle, and The Executive Inn. Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ) is 90km from Forster, offering excellent accommodation options such as Macquarie Waters Boutique Apartment Hotel and Mercure Centro Port Macquarie. Taree Airport (TRO) is only 32km from Forster, with nearby stays including Mescal's at Pampoolah B&B and Harrington River Lodge. Each airport provides accessible transport options to these hotels, ensuring a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Forster?
The Dorsal Boutique Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good options for your stay include Forster Motor Inn and Hotel Forster. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Forster.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Forster, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Forster.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Forster?
Forster Motor Inn is one of the top choices for those in the LGBT community. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Forster.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Forster?
Forster Motor Inn is a top dog-friendly option for your stay. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Forster.
What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Forster?
The Dorsal Boutique Hotel is a top beach hotel offering free WiFi and free parking, located within a short 5-minute walk of Pebbly Beach . See more stays near the beach in Forster.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Forster?
The Dorsal Boutique Hotel is a luxury hotel with a restaurant, and a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Forster.
What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Forster?
Bella Villa Motor Inn is one of the top choices for golfers, based on our travel data. You can tee off at Forster-Tuncurry Golf Course during your trip. See more golf hotels in Forster.
What are some hotels with pools in Forster?
Forster Motor Inn: Offers free self parking, an outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Hotel Forster and Island Palms Motor Inn are a couple of other choices that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Forster.
What is staying in Forster like?
Visitors to Forster will definitely enjoy the beaches. Tourists can also enjoy the city's parks, cocktail bars and wineries. In Forster, there are 336 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Forster.
What should I do while I'm visiting Forster?
Natural beauty is on display at Forster Town Beach, Pebbly Beach and One Mile Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Forster Marina and Forster-Tuncurry Golf Course. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Forster guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Forster?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Forster is 1127 mm.

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