Backwater Holidays

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Your Backwater Holiday

Take the worry out of planning your next big adventure with a Backwater holiday package. Whether you're interested in its landmarks, food or other highlights, there's a never-ending supply of new experiences to be had. Fill your trip to Backwater with tours of its most popular attractions. First stop? Don't miss Warra National Park. Check out Expedia's extensive range of travel options and start organising your perfect holiday to Backwater now.

Backwater Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Australian dollars
Max Temp Winter
13ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC
Top Sights
Warra National Park and Little Llangothlin Nature Reserve

Top hotels in Backwater

The Clansman Motel

The Clansman Motel

3.5 out of 5
9981 New England Highway Glen Innes NSW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £61 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
£61
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (212 reviews)
"Booked for a family member and they said it was a pleasure to stay there"

Reviewed on 21 May 2026

The Clansman Motel
jillaroo motor inn

jillaroo motor inn

2 out of 5
8 Church St Glen Innes NSW
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jillaroo motor inn
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Stay near popular Backwater attractions

Wattleridge Indigenous Protected Area

Explore the great outdoors at Wattleridge Indigenous Protected Area, a lovely green space in Backwater.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Backwater travel package cost?
Explore the best of Backwater from just . We offer a wonderful selection of flights, rental cars and hotels to suit your budget. Land even better deals when you add a few activities or tours to your travel package.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Backwater travel package?
It's difficult to predict what tomorrow might bring, so it's good to know that you can change or cancel your Backwater travel package. If you made your booking in the last 24 hours, you may be eligible for a refund. If it's an older booking, your hotel, airline or car rental company may charge a fee. Check our Customer Service Portal to find out more.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Backwater?
Browse and lock in everything in the one place with our Backwater travel packages. We have incredible bargains on hotels, flights, tours and more that'll keep your credit card happy and your spirit of adventure alive. And, with more than 550 partner airlines and 1,000,000 hotels around the world to choose from, you have countless opportunities to mix and match as you want.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Backwater holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't get in the way of taking a holiday, so Expedia has come up with a solution to help. Thanks to our partnership with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a terrific getaway without hurting your hip pocket. Klarna offers flexible payment options at checkout that take the worry out of budgeting for your trip. Consider one of these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Make your holiday dreams a reality sooner with Klarna's easy monthly instalment plans. If paying a little each month works for you, pick this option during the checkout process.
  • Pay in instalments holidays: If you'd prefer to pay off your getaway in multiple transactions, holidays paid in instalments might be right for your Book Now, Pay Later holiday through Klarna.
  • Low deposit holidays: When you want to jump on an awesome deal but your budget doesn't quite go that far, Klarna's low deposit holiday plan will help you lock in your getaway.

Where should I stay in Backwater?
There's so much to do in Backwater, so stay close to its top attractions and maximize your time sightseeing. Wattleridge Indigenous Protected Area is one place to put on your itinerary.
What are the top hotels in Backwater?
If this will be your first visit to Backwater, book a room at Petersons Armidale Winery And Guesthouse or Hideaway Motor Inn Armidale. Both have good amenities and are favourites among many travellers.
How far in advance should I book my Backwater holiday?
It depends on the airline, but you can usually browse through international fares on Expedia up to a year in advance. While it's a good idea to book ahead of time, lucky travellers will occasionally score a cheaper seat only weeks before departure dates.
What does an Expedia Backwater travel package include?
With Expedia, you can choose any combination of car rentals, flights and hotels to create your perfect Backwater travel package. Once you've made your booking, you can add on all the fun stuff like activities and tours. Don't forget — the more you bundle, the more dollars you'll save!
What should I know before booking a Backwater travel package?
A travel package can be customized for your circumstances and is a terrific way to make your hard-earned dollars stretch further. How much you include is completely up to you. Hotels, rental cars and flights — come up with a combination that works with your plans.
Can I choose my airline with a Backwater Expedia travel package?
Yes, the choice is yours. We offer more than 550 airlines across the globe, so you can customize your Backwater adventure according to your budget and style.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.