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1. Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster

Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster
Forster
Australia
Kerry
£51
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster

2. Hotel Forster

Hotel Forster
Forster
Australia
Penelope
£99
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hotel Forster

3. Forstay Motel

Forstay Motel
Forster
Australia
Jacqueline
£66
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Forstay Motel

4. Forster Motor Inn

Forster Motor Inn
Forster
Australia
Claire
£67
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Forster Motor Inn

5. The Dorsal Boutique Hotel

The Dorsal Boutique Hotel
Forster
Australia
Maria
£129
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
The Dorsal Boutique Hotel

6. Forster Palms Motel

Forster Palms Motel
Forster
Australia
Graeme
£71
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Forster Palms Motel

7. Bali Hi Motel

Bali Hi Motel
Tuncurry
Australia
Colin
£55
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Bali Hi Motel

8. Forster and Wallis Lake Motel

Forster and Wallis Lake Motel
Forster
Australia
Peter
£67
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Forster and Wallis Lake Motel

9. Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster

Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster
Forster
Australia
Anthony
£70
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster

10. Island Palms Motor Inn

Island Palms Motor Inn
Forster
Australia
Jason
£80
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Island Palms Motor Inn

11. Bella Villa Motor Inn

Bella Villa Motor Inn
Forster
Australia
Lindsay
£88
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Bella Villa Motor Inn

12. Reflections Forster Beach - Holiday Park

Reflections Forster Beach - Holiday Park
Forster
Australia
Nattali
£75
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Reflections Forster Beach - Holiday Park

13. Tuncurry Motor Lodge

Tuncurry Motor Lodge
Tuncurry
Australia
Greg
£64
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Tuncurry Motor Lodge

14. South Pacific Palms Motor Inn

South Pacific Palms Motor Inn
Tuncurry
Australia
Leonardo
£91
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
South Pacific Palms Motor Inn

15. Lakeside Forster Holiday Park

Lakeside Forster Holiday Park
Forster
Australia
Lynette M
£70
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Lakeside Forster Holiday Park

16. NRMA Forster Tuncurry Holiday Park

NRMA Forster Tuncurry Holiday Park
Tuncurry
Australia
Paulette
£83
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
NRMA Forster Tuncurry Holiday Park

17. Lani's Holiday Island - Caravan Park

Lani's Holiday Island - Caravan Park
Forster
United States
Ben
£60
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Lani's Holiday Island - Caravan Park

18. Discovery Parks - Forster

Discovery Parks - Forster
Darawank
Australia
Matthew
£78
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Discovery Parks - Forster

19. Tiona Palms Holiday Park

Tiona Palms Holiday Park
Tiona
Australia
Brett
£110
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Tiona Palms Holiday Park

20. BIG4 Happy Hallidays Holiday Park

BIG4 Happy Hallidays Holiday Park
Hallidays Point
Australia
cherie
£56
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
BIG4 Happy Hallidays Holiday Park
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Wallis Lake

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Wallis Island Nature Reserve

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Leon Island

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Miles Island

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Yahoo Island Nature Reserve

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Regatta Island Nature Reserve

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Flat Island

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Bandicoot Island Nature Reserve

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Top Wallis Lake Hotel Reviews

Manning River Motel

Manning River Motel

8/10 Good
"The room was comfortable, all the facilities were there. Very good for the price"
Robert 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Manning River Motel
South Pacific Palms Motor Inn

South Pacific Palms Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent
"The Motor Inn was being renovated and our room had already been done. There were a few lovely touches in the room. Our room was quite large with plenty of space for 2 suitcases. We also had a continental breakfast included which was a lovely addition."
Jill 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
South Pacific Palms Motor Inn
Forster Motor Inn

Forster Motor Inn

8/10 Good
"Good friendly stop over thank you"
Kathleen 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Forster Motor Inn
Highway Motor Inn

Highway Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Very comfortable beds. We will stay again for sure."
Hana 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Highway Motor Inn
BIG4 Happy Hallidays Holiday Park

BIG4 Happy Hallidays Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent stay and helpful staff"
George 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
BIG4 Happy Hallidays Holiday Park
Discovery Parks - Forster

Discovery Parks - Forster

10/10 Excellent
"Incredible view, nice comfortable bed."
Matthew 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Discovery Parks - Forster
Taree Motor Inn

Taree Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Motel is aging and needs a bit of TLC to bring back to former glory, however, check-in was fast, room was big and we were offered an upgrade to spa room at no extra cost - thank you very much."
Julie 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Taree Motor Inn
Tuncurry Motor Lodge

Tuncurry Motor Lodge

8/10 Good
"A clean inexpensive motel in a great location."
Greg 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Tuncurry Motor Lodge
Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster

Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster

8/10 Good
"A nice comfortable 4-night stay. Room was clean and location was excellent. Only problem being that some other guests were not quite noise compliant on the Friday night, although somewhat to be expected. Staff were fantastic."
Joachim 4-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster

More cheap stays in Wallis Lake

Taree Motor Inn

Taree Motor Inn

1 Commerce St Taree NSW
£57
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (30 reviews)
Taree Motor Inn
Ingenia Holidays Old Bar Beach

Ingenia Holidays Old Bar Beach

Old Bar Road Old Bar NSW
£62
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (91 reviews)
Ingenia Holidays Old Bar Beach
Forstay Motel

Forstay Motel

Head St Forster NSW
£66
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Forstay Motel
Forster Motor Inn

Forster Motor Inn

11- 13 Wallis Street Forster NSW
£67
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (571 reviews)
Forster Motor Inn
Forster and Wallis Lake Motel

Forster and Wallis Lake Motel

5 Wallis Street Forster NSW
£67
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Forster and Wallis Lake Motel
Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster

Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster

6 Head Street Forster NSW
£70
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (358 reviews)
Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster

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Find out more about Wallis Lake

Top reasons to visit Wallis Lake

  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Wallis Lake boasts breathtaking scenery, with picturesque views of the lake and surrounding landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Variety of Outdoor Activities: Engage in golfing, camping, whale watching, and relaxing on the beautiful Forster Beach.
  • Charming Local Communities: Experience the warm hospitality of friendly locals and explore quaint shops and eateries.
  • Ideal for Romantic Getaways: Enjoy the tranquil beaches and scenic picnic areas, making it a perfect spot for couples.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from cosy cottages to family-friendly motels, catering to various preferences and needs.

Find great hotels near Wallis Lake

Discover a variety of delightful accommodation options around Wallis Lake, New South Wales, perfect for your holiday getaway. From cosy cottages to family-friendly motels, you'll find ideal places to stay that cater to adventure seekers and pet lovers alike. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a fun family vacation experience, Wallis Lake offers a selection of rental cottages and agritourism properties to suit your needs.

  • Island Palms Motor Inn: Island Palms Motor Inn is a 3.5-star rated motel with a guest rating of 8.4, perfect for adventurous travellers seeking excitement near Wallis Lake, located 1.6km away. This property offers a variety of adventure sports and recreational activities, making it an excellent choice for those eager to explore. Guests can enjoy snorkelling, fishing, horse riding, and hiking or biking in the surrounding areas. The friendly atmosphere and convenient amenities ensure a comfortable stay while you indulge in the thrill of outdoor exploration.
  • The Dorsal Boutique Hotel: The Dorsal Boutique Hotel is a luxurious 4.5-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.8, located a mere 1.3km from Wallis Lake. This stylish property is ideal for beach lovers seeking a sophisticated getaway. With direct access to the beach, guests can unwind and soak up the sun in a tranquil setting. The hotel's elegant design blends comfort and luxury, ensuring a memorable stay for those looking to indulge in a relaxing beachside experience.
  • Discovery Parks - Forster: Discovery Parks - Forster is a family-friendly 3.5-star holiday park with a remarkable guest rating of 9.2, situated 11.3km from Wallis Lake. This welcoming property is perfect for families and pet owners, offering a plethora of amenities designed for children, including a pool, splash pad, arcade game room, and shared playground. With a pet-friendly policy, parents can bring their furry friends along for the adventure. Discovery Parks provides a warm, inviting atmosphere that caters to the needs of families seeking a fun and memorable holiday.

Where to stay in and around Wallis Lake

Wallis Lake, New South Wales, offers an enchanting escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Surrounded by friendly communities, visitors can indulge in seaside tranquillity and stunning water views. Local beaches provide the perfect backdrop for a romantic getaway or a family-friendly excursion. Whether you're looking for a relaxing weekend retreat or an adventure-filled exploration, Wallis Lake and its charming surroundings promise a memorable experience.

  • Forster: Nestled a mere 1.1km from Wallis Lake, Forster is a vibrant coastal city known for its stunning outdoor experiences and picturesque scenery. Visitors flock here for its beautiful beaches, including the popular family beach, and the tranquil lake that offers a perfect setting for water activities. The city is bustling with life, particularly in October and during the summer months of December to January. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy the local golf courses and various shopping centres, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and recreation.
  • Tuncurry: Located just 1.6km from Wallis Lake, Tuncurry is a charming suburb that attracts travellers year-round with its outdoor and sports offerings. The area is especially lively in September and the peak summer season of December to January. Tuncurry boasts excellent golf courses and a country private club, catering to sports lovers. With beautiful beaches and family-friendly spots nearby, it's a fantastic destination for those looking to embrace the natural beauty of the region while enjoying a variety of recreational activities.
  • Wallis Island: Positioned within the scenic backdrop of Wallis Lake, Wallis Island is a natural gem that promises a romantic and picturesque getaway. The island’s charm lies in its stunning landscapes, including serene lakes and pristine beaches. While visitor numbers peak in October and the summer months, the island remains a tranquil retreat throughout the year. It's an ideal location for couples seeking a peaceful escape, as well as for nature lovers looking to explore the beautiful neighbourhoods and outdoor experiences this enchanting area has to offer.

Things to do in Wallis Lake

Wallis Lake is a picturesque destination ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy activities such as golfing, camping, and whale watching, as well as relaxing in scenic picnic areas. The region also offers group retreats and a variety of local attractions, making it a perfect spot for recreational pursuits. Immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty and charm of Wallis Lake during your holiday.

Shopping

The nearest shopping options are at Forster's Stockland Shopping Centre, offering a variety of shops for gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Taree's Manning Mall for a wider selection, including local artisan goods and unique boutiques to explore.

Recreation

At Wallis Lake, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the serene Nimbo Fork Lodge, surrounded by lush landscapes. Engage in yoga sessions that harmonise body and mind, or explore tranquil nature walks along the lake, perfect for relaxation and reflection amidst stunning scenery.

Adventure

Explore the serene Wallis Lake by kayaking or stand-up paddleboarding, where you can glide over calm waters and spot local wildlife. For the thrill-seekers, try the exhilarating jet skiing experience, zooming across the lake’s surface while enjoying the picturesque surroundings.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Wallis Lake Hotel, where you can enjoy a selection of local wines and hearty meals. For a relaxed evening, visit the Wallis Island Tavern for casual drinks and friendly atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Wallis Lake

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Wallis Lake 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 Wallis Lake is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Wallis Lake is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, be sure to sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Wallis Lake hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Wallis Lake

Wallis Lake, nestled in New South Wales, is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways, offering stunning beaches, reserves, and lookouts. Visitors can enjoy a range of adventures, from exploring the picturesque lake and local shops to relaxing on Forster Beach. With its beautiful scenery and ample opportunities for outdoor activities, Wallis Lake is an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.

  • Forster Town Beach: Located a short 1.4km from Wallis Lake, Forster Town Beach offers a relaxed atmosphere with golden sands and gentle waves, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach games. Enjoy the vibrant beach vibes and picturesque coastal views.
  • Wallis Lake: This stunning lake is the heart of the region, boasting outdoor activities like kayaking and fishing. The romantic scenery around the lake makes it an ideal spot for leisurely picnics or sunset strolls, immersing visitors in natural beauty.
  • Leon Island: Nestled within Wallis Lake, Leon Island is a serene escape for nature lovers. Explore its beautiful landscapes, enjoy beach vibes, and participate in outdoor activities like hiking and birdwatching, all while taking in breathtaking views of the surrounding waters.

Best time to go to Wallis Lake

The best time to visit Wallis Lake is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March70.0°F (21.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
April64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
June55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
July54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August56.3°F (13.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately 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 SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Wallis Lake

Accessing Wallis Lake is convenient via several major airports. Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ), situated 90.1km away, offers good hotel options like the 4.5-star Macquarie Waters Boutique Apartment Hotel, 4.8km from the airport, and the Mercure Centro Port Macquarie, only 3.2km away. Newcastle Airport (NTL-Williamtown), located 93.3km from Wallis Lake, has notable accommodations including the 4.5-star Rydges Newcastle, 14.5km from the airport. Taree Airport (TRO), just 33.8km away, features options like the 4.5-star Mescal's at Pampoolah B&B, 6.4km from Taree. Each airport provides accessible transport services to their respective hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Wallis Lake?
The best area to stay in Wallis Lake for a blend of quality and convenience is Forster, particularly around the foreshore and the main street, Wharf Street.Forster is the main town on Wallis Lake and offers direct access to the lake and nearby beaches. The foreshore area along Wallis Lake is particularly pleasant, with walking paths, picnic spots, and boat hire facilities. Wharf Street runs through the heart of town, lined with cafes, restaurants, and shops, providing everything you might need within easy reach.Couples often find Forster appealing due to its mix of relaxed lakeside activities and dining options. You can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the lake, dine at a waterside restaurant, or take a short drive to one of the many secluded beaches nearby. The convenience of having amenities close by means more time to relax and enjoy the scenery.Families will also appreciate Forster for its accessibility and range of activities. The calm waters of Wallis Lake are ideal for swimming and paddleboarding, and there are several playgrounds along the foreshore.
When is the best time to go to Wallis Lake?
The best time to go to Wallis Lake is during the shoulder seasons of autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November), as these months offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds.During autumn, the weather is typically mild and sunny, with average temperatures ranging from 15°C to 25°C. This makes it ideal for outdoor activities such as kayaking, paddleboarding, or exploring the foreshore. The water is still warm enough for swimming, and you'll often find fewer visitors, allowing for a more relaxed experience.Spring also brings comfortable temperatures, generally between 18°C and 28°C, and the lake and surrounding areas are particularly beautiful as native plants come into bloom. It's an excellent time for birdwatching or enjoying walks along the coastline. You can enjoy the natural beauty without the busier atmosphere of the peak summer months.While summer (December to February) is popular for families due to school holidays and warmer weather (averaging 25°C to 30°C), it can be quite busy, and accommodation prices are at their highest. Winter (June to August) is cooler, with temperatures around 10°C to 20°C, and while still suitable for some activities, swimming might be less appealing.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Wallis Lake hotel?
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