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Your Goolwa Holiday
There's no better way to get away than with one of our holiday packages to Goolwa. The coastal scenery and relaxed vibe are just a couple of the convincing reasons you'll want to stay in this captivating city. You'll want to take in the sights during your trip to Goolwa. Drop by leading attractions such as Horseshoe Bay, Port Elliot Beach and Knights Beach. A couple of clicks is all it takes to put together your dream Goolwa holiday on Expedia.
Goolwa Essential Information
Language | English |
|---|---|
Currency | Australian dollars |
Population | 2,200 |
Max Temp Winter | 13ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 24ºC |
Top Sights | Boomer Beach, Port Elliot Beach and Knights Beach |
Top hotels in Goolwa

Discovery Parks - Goolwa
40 Kessell Rd Goolwa SA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£67
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (92 reviews)
"lovely stay. Quiet, clean and nice cabin with all you need."
Reviewed on 11 Aug 2026

THE SHACK - GOOLWA CENTRAL
Goolwa SA
9.4/10 Exceptional! (292 reviews)
"The Shack was very homely, clean and comfortable. As a return Guest I appreciate the space and feeling of being at home. Good array of cutlery, crockery and electrical appliances to substitute for a stove/oven should you wish to cook. All good ... highly recommend"
Reviewed on 28 Aug 2026

Piccolina Floating Accomodation
Goolwa SA
£155
24 Sept - 25 Sept
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (40 reviews)
"Staying here was an absolute delight. Everything about the property exuded charm. It was warm, cozy, with beautiful views and so so tranquil. The small touches like the pate and crackers, the beautiful linen sheets and Jurlique bathroom products just added to one of the best stays away we've ever ..."
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2026
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.
Stay near popular Goolwa attractions
Goolwa Wharf Markets
8.8/10 (36 reviews)
You can do some window-shopping at Goolwa Wharf Markets during your trip to Goolwa. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Steam Exchange Brewery
7.8/10 (18 reviews)
You can take time to visit Steam Exchange Brewery during your travels to Goolwa. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Goolwa Old Railway Superintendent's Cottage
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Goolwa Old Railway Superintendent's Cottage during your trip to Goolwa. Wander the riverfront and parks while you're in the area.
Artworx Gallery
8.6/10 (17 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Artworx Gallery during your travels in Goolwa. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Goolwa Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Goolwa Museum during your trip to Goolwa. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.
What to do in Goolwa

Full Day Kayaking Tour in Coorong National Park
£84
per adult
Frequently asked questions
Why should I book my Goolwa holiday with Expedia?
With excellent-value airfares, car hire and accommodation options all in one place, Expedia makes arranging your Goolwa getaway easy. Plus, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can get even more savings. Select from fabulous properties, add flights and/or a car hire (and maybe also some fun tours!) and get incredible prices. Need to cancel? Expedia offers a flexible cancellation policy for many bookings. To discover more, head over to our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Goolwa?
Goolwa can get very busy in January, February and September, so if you want to avoid the crowds, travel in May, October and December. Organise your trip to Goolwa according to what type of adventure you want. July is the coolest time of year, when average daytime temperatures are 11ºC. In January, the warmest month, expect averages of 20ºC during the day.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Goolwa?
Put your feet up and relax in comfort in Goolwa by choosing Motel Goolwa as your gateway to exploration.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Goolwa?
Combine your hotels and flights, add extras such as activities or a hire car, and save with a Goolwa holiday. You won't just walk away with exciting discounts on your trip — you'll have lots of choice at your fingertips too. When you book through Expedia, you can choose from more than 400 airlines and 321,000 properties all over the world. Your unforgettable holiday begins right here, right now! Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Goolwa holiday?
There are lots of things to keep you busy while on your holiday in Goolwa. Horseshoe Bay, Port Elliot Beach, Boomer Beach and McCracken Golf Course are among this city's most popular attractions.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Goolwa?
If you plan to check out Goolwa Wharf Markets, save yourself the hassle of commuting and book a stay close by. It's one of the top attractions in Goolwa.
Do I need a visa for my Goolwa holiday?
Official government websites have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and necessary documentation. Your nationality and reason for your visit, whether it be for tourism or business, will determine if you need a visa for Goolwa. Also check that your passport is up to date and has at least six months validity remaining beyond the date of your intended return. Finalise all your travel planning ahead of time to avoid any last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Goolwa holiday?
Do some research into the types of things people in Goolwa wear, and maybe even check out social media fashion pages for inspiration. Whatever your look, try to create a versatile travel wardrobe filled with pieces that suit your destination and show off your personal style. Pack appropriately by looking up the local weather conditions in Goolwa. January brings the warmest temperatures, with daily averages of 20ºC, while July days average 11ºC, making it the coolest time of the year.
What does an Expedia Goolwa holiday include?
Much of that is up to you. Simply choose from a range of Goolwa packages, such as a hotel, hire car and flight. You can also book a hotel and a flight, or a car hire and a flight. Once you've made your booking, add the fun stuff like experiences and activities. Whatever your ideal Goolwa break looks like, you're sure to save! Private holiday homes and cottages are a few of the most highly sought-after property types in Goolwa. No matter your holiday style or group size, you can rely on Expedia for the flexibility and freedom to customise your next escape.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Goolwa holidays?
Good news! We do. Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your holiday in instalments. Simply pick the payment plan that works for you during the checkout process and take the stress out of budgeting for your next trip. Remember to bundle your accommodation, flights and car hire with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your holiday buck. Browse our flexible payment options below:
- Pay monthly holidays: Realise your holiday dreams sooner with Klarna's convenient instalment plans. If paying in multiple transactions works for you, choose this option during the checkout process.
- No-deposit holidays: When you see an unbeatable deal but your budget doesn't quite go that far, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock in your getaway.
Can I choose my airline with a Goolwa Expedia holiday?
Definitely. Expedia has over 400 partner airlines to choose from worldwide. With so many choices, finding the ideal carrier to get you to Goolwa will be easy.
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