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Your Shoal Bay Holiday
When you organise a holiday package to Shoal Bay, you can relax and enjoy your break knowing that all your travel plans are under control. Uncover the many delights of this city while based in a neighbourhood like Tanilba Bay, which is good for history. You'll want to take in some sights during your trip to Shoal Bay. Drop by famous attractions like Dutchmans Beach, dAlbora Marinas Nelson Bay and West Nelson Bay. Whoever you're escaping with and whatever your budget, your dream Shoal Bay holiday is just a few clicks away with Expedia.
Top Shoal Bay Flight + Hotel Deals
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Coogee Bay Boutique Hotel
Coogee
£1,213
per person
23 Sept - 29 Sept
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
London (LON) to Sydney (SYD)
8.8/10 Excellent! (876 reviews)
Was an amazing stay! Travelled round Melbourne and Sydney whilst in Australia and definitely the best hotel we stayed in! Definitely would recommend to others staying in the Coogee/ Bondi area
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Shoal Bay Essential Information
Language | English |
|---|---|
Currency | Australian dollars |
Closest Airport | Williamtown Airport (NTL) |
Max Temp Winter | 18ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 27ºC |
Top Sights | Dutchmans Beach, Tomaree National Park and One Mile Beach Reserve |
Top hotels in Shoal Bay
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay
35-45 Shoal Bay Rd Shoal Bay NSW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£99
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (2,208 reviews)
"Great stay, kindly provided us with a room upgrade on arrival. Great facilities with indoor pool spa, small gym and games room. Very quiet, walkable to a number of good restaurants and across the road from the beach. Loved the area for a short stay"
Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026
Shoal Bay Holiday Park
71 Shoal Bay Road Shoal Bay NSW
£104
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (220 reviews)
"Clean room , had all the basics perfect for weekend away and beatiful staff ."
Reviewed on 30 Jun 2026
Castaways 8/17 Shoal Bay Road - The crystal clear waters of Shoal Bay
Shoal Bay NSW
8.4/10 Very good! (20 reviews)
"Location excellent….bedrooms would benefit from ceiling fans as the bedrooms were very hot.There were pedestal fans in the bedrooms that worked poorly. Three of the dining room chairs had pieces missing from the the back of the chairs making them unusable and dangerous. This was reported in November ..."
Reviewed on 10 Apr 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 Shoal Bay attractions
Mount Tomaree
9.2/10 (138 reviews)
Ascend the Tomaree Head Summit Walk for sweeping views of Port Stephens coastline and historic WWII gun emplacements. The 2-hour trek rewards with whale sightings during migration season (May-November).
Zenith Beach
8.8/10 (81 reviews)
Nestled between Tomaree Head and Stephens Peak, Zenith Beach captivates with pristine white sands and turquoise waters. Experience tranquil solitude on this unspoiled stretch within Tomaree National Park.
Box Beach
9.0/10 (38 reviews)
Box Beach captivates with pristine white sands framed by dramatic rocky headlands in Tomaree National Park. Experienced surfers flock to its uncrowded breaks while nature lovers appreciate the untouched coastal beauty.
Wreck Beach
8.6/10 (40 reviews)
This secluded cove offers pristine sands and ocean views, framed by coastal angophora forests. Take a barefoot stroll along the shoreline or watch for migrating whales from May to November.
What to do in Shoal Bay
Port Stephens: Koala Sanctuary General Admission Ticket
£15
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Port Stephens: Unlimited Sandboarding with 4WD Dune Transfer
£21
per adult
Port Stephens Unlimited Sandboarding and Sand Surfing
£21
per adult
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Shoal Bay travel package cost?
The most affordable Shoal Bay travel package is £1,036, so your dream getaway can become a reality — without the high price tag. Combine flights, hotels and car rentals to create a package that's perfect for you.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Shoal Bay travel package?
We get that unexpected stuff happens. If you've booked a Shoal Bay travel package and need to amend or cancel it, we're here to help. We suggest checking out our Customer Service Portal first for information. But generally, if you've taken out your package in the last 24 hours, you may be able to change your itinerary for free. If it's been more than 24 hours, your airline, hotel or car rental company may impose a charge.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Shoal Bay?
One of the easiest ways to save cash (and time) is to combine your bookings with Expedia. Hotels, rental cars, flights and activities — we've got them all covered. Choose the combination that suits you and watch your savings grow. Of course, a travel package is never one-size-fits-all. That's why Expedia offers over 550 airlines and 1,000,000 properties worldwide, which lets you customize your Shoal Bay holiday.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Shoal Bay holidays?
Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to make your next break easier on your hip pocket. Paying in instalments means you can spread the costs of your next big holiday, leaving you with more cash to spend while you're away. Klarna has several payment plans to pick from, so you're sure to find one that fits your budget. Browse these flexible payment options:
- Pay monthly holidays: If paying small amounts each month sounds right for you, Klarna can help. Paying in easy monthly instalments will make that dream getaway possible.
- Pay in instalments holidays: If you'd like to pay for your getaway across multiple transactions, holidays paid in instalments might be the right choice for your Book Now, Pay Later holiday through Klarna.
- Low deposit holidays: When you stumble on an unbeatable 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 Shoal Bay?
With fascinating attractions like Tomaree National Park and Dutchmans Beach in this area, try to find a hotel near either one. DAlbora Marinas Nelson Bay is another Shoal Bay hot spot that visitors flock to.
What are the top hotels in Shoal Bay?
Mercure Newcastle Airport and Mantra Nelson Bay are among the most well-known properties in Shoal Bay. Why not take a look at the rates and amenities at each and then make a decision?
How far in advance should I book my Shoal Bay holiday?
It's difficult to pick the ideal time for airfares, but we generally say the earlier, the better. Plenty of international journeys on Expedia become available up to 12 months in advance. If you're booking late, don't fret. Low prices appear from time to time within a few weeks of departure dates.
What does an Expedia Shoal Bay travel package include?
Rental cars, hotels and flights, or any combination of the three — it's up to you! Whether you're venturing to Shoal Bay with the entire family or travelling solo, there's a bundle to suit every style and budget. Once you've made your booking, why not add on a few tours and experiences?
What should I know before booking a Shoal Bay travel package?
Booking all the parts of your holiday together is one of the easiest ways to save. Combine car rentals, airfares and hotels into a tidy package. But it's not just hotels. Expedia features all types of properties, including holiday rentals like mountain cabins and spacious residences. The list is almost endless!
Can I choose my airline with a Shoal Bay Expedia travel package?
Yes — that's one of the best things about an Expedia travel package. You're in charge! We have access to more than 550 partner airlines worldwide, so you have lots of choice when putting together your Shoal Bay adventure.
* 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.
