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Your Encounter Bay Holiday

Prepare to experience Encounter Bay in your own style with a custom Encounter Bay holiday package! Discovering the best parts of this fascinating city is easy with a base in a neighbourhood such as McCracken, which is great for golfing, among lots of other things. Fill up your itinerary with tours of Granite Island, Horseshoe Bay and Boomer Beach, some of the things you really should see during a trip to Encounter Bay. Check out Expedia's wide range of travel options and start planning your dream holiday to Encounter Bay now.

Encounter Bay Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Australian dollars
Population
4,700
Max Temp Winter
13ºC
Max Temp Summer
24ºC
Top Sights
Parsons Beach, Waitpinga Beach and Mount Billy Conservation Park

Our pick of the best Encounter Bay Hotel Deals

The Bluff Resort Apartments
The Bluff Resort Apartments
4 out of 5
123 Franklin Parade, Encounter Bay, SA
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Encounter Bay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (750 reviews)
"This beautiful decked our appartment is equiped withvall you need glfor your stay. Spa bath. Cooking stove, close to walks. The views are inspiring breath taking all from the comfy of your living room. A must stay. The staff so helpfull."

Reviewed on 7 May 2024

The Bluff Resort Apartments
Newland View - relax, unwind and enjoy - close to Encounter lakes and Beach.
Newland View - relax, unwind and enjoy - close to Encounter lakes and Beach.
Encounter Bay, SA
Stay at this apartment in Encounter Bay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, patios and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Encounter Bay and Kent Reserve are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (21 reviews)
Mr
"Very tidy and clean, well situated and easy key handover"

Reviewed on 8 May 2024

Newland View - relax, unwind and enjoy - close to Encounter lakes and Beach.
First Class Interior and Close to the Beach
First Class Interior and Close to the Beach
Encounter Bay, SA
Stay at this holiday home in Encounter Bay. Enjoy balconies. Popular attractions Victor Harbor Heritage Trail: Petrel Cove Trailhead and The Bluff are located ...
8/10 Very Good! (2 reviews)
Great Family House
"A great quiet spot to stay with a large family, and only a short walk to the beach."

Reviewed on 14 Jan 2024

First Class Interior and Close to the Beach
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Encounter Bay travel package cost?
Starting from just , a package is your gateway to affordable travel. Build your own Encounter Bay escape by choosing from our extensive range of flights, hotels and rental cars.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Encounter Bay travel package?
You can. We understand that life happens, so we’re here to help if you have to make changes to your Encounter Bay travel package. You may be able to cancel or amend your itinerary at no cost if you’ve booked within 24 hours. Your airline, hotel or car rental company may charge you a fee if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Visit our Customer Service Portal for further information. Also, check your itinerary for the finer details on change fees.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Encounter Bay?
Creating your own Encounter Bay travel package with Expedia is such a simple way to save. We have over 550 airlines and 1,000,000 hotels around the world. With such an amazing range to choose from, you’ll have no hassles pulling together your next dream escape.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Encounter Bay holidays?
Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to make booking your next break easier on the purse strings. Paying in instalments means you can spread the costs of your next big holiday, leaving you with more money to spend while you’re away. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you’re sure to find something that fits into your budget. Take a look at these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers easy monthly payment plans that work for all budgets, so you can take that well-deserved holiday sooner.
  • Pay in instalments holidays: If you want to pay for your getaway in multiple transactions, holidays paid in instalments might be right for your Book Now, Pay Later holiday through Klarna.
  • Low deposit holidays: If paying a small percentage of your getaway (rather than the full total upfront) makes it easier to click that “book now” button, go for a low deposit holiday payment plan with Klarna.

Where should I stay in Encounter Bay?
You’ll want to stay where the action is. Many people like to book hotels within easy reach of popular attractions, such as Victor Harbour Golf Club, Granite Island and Warland Reserve.
What are the top hotels in Encounter Bay?
Get your escape off to an excellent start by reserving a room at Anchorage Seafront Hotel. It’s one of most popular hotels in Encounter Bay. Another leading option is Nrma Victor Harbour Beachfront Holiday Park.
How far in advance should I book my Encounter Bay holiday?
While prices fluctuate, we generally recommend booking your spot as soon as possible. Most international fares can be found on Expedia up to a year in advance. If you’re booking last minute, you may still get lucky. Cheaper tickets to Encounter Bay sometimes emerge only weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Encounter Bay travel package include?
With Expedia, you can choose a combination of flights, car rentals and hotels to create your ideal Encounter Bay travel package. Once you’ve made your booking, you can add on the fun stuff like tours and activities. Remember, the more you bundle, the more deals you’ll score!
What should I know before booking an Encounter Bay travel package?
An Expedia travel package can be tailored to your budget and is a terrific way to stretch your dollars further. What you include is totally up to you. Hotels, rental cars and flights — mix and match whatever combination suits your plans.
Can I choose my airline with an Encounter Bay Expedia travel package?
Yes, you’re in charge. We offer more than 550 partner airlines worldwide, so you can design your Encounter Bay getaway according to your travel preferences.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Encounter Bay

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The Bluff

You can learn about the history of Encounter Bay with a stop at The Bluff. Stroll along this relaxing area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.

The Bluff
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Victor Harbor Heritage Trail: Petrel Cove Trailhead

You can take time to visit Victor Harbor Heritage Trail: Petrel Cove Trailhead during your travels to Encounter Bay. Stroll along this relaxing area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Victor Harbor Heritage Trail: Petrel Cove Trailhead

Unmissable things to do in Encounter Bay

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Victor Harbor: Stories of Whaling, Shipwrecks and European Settlers Guided Tour

£18
Per adult
Victor Harbor: Stories of Whaling, Shipwrecks and European Settlers Guided Tour
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Discover Victor Harbor Walking Tour

£18
Per adult
Discover Victor Harbor Walking Tour
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Encounter Bay: Southern Ocean Adventure Cruise

£42
Per adult
Encounter Bay: Southern Ocean Adventure Cruise
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