Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Nelson Bay travel guide

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You're Going to Love Nelson Bay

With a population of 6.096, Nelson Bay is a must-see destination in New South Wales, Australia. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Nelson Bay to see all of its attractions.

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When to visit Nelson Bay

Nelson Bay in June
Estimated hotel price
₹ 11208
1 night at 3-star hotel
Nelson Bay in June
Estimated hotel price
₹ 11208
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Nelson Bay

Plane

Although Nelson Bay doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Newcastle Williamtown (NTL), which is located 31 km from Nelson Bay. The shortest flight to Nelson Bay from India departs from Coimbatore and takes around 27h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Nelson Bay is to pick up a car hire from Sydney, which is about 156 km from Nelson Bay. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and East Coast Car Rentals, among others, in Sydney.

Plane

Although Nelson Bay doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Newcastle Williamtown (NTL), which is located 31 km from Nelson Bay. The shortest flight to Nelson Bay from India departs from Coimbatore and takes around 27h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Nelson Bay is to pick up a car hire from Sydney, which is about 156 km from Nelson Bay. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and East Coast Car Rentals, among others, in Sydney.

Airports near Nelson Bay

TROTaree
PQQPort Macquarie
NTLNewcastle Williamtown

Airlines serving Nelson Bay

KLM
Good (1,591 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,709 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,680 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,388 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,418 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,628 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (245 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,912 reviews)
China Southern
Good (179 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (1,114 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (675 reviews)
Jetstar
Good (574 reviews)
Virgin Australia
Good (479 reviews)
Air Niugini
Okay (4 reviews)
Link Airways
Rex
Excellent (28 reviews)
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Where to stay in Nelson Bay

Average rates range from around ₹ 13,587 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 44,506 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Nelson Bay

Most booked hotels in Nelson Bay

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Hotel Nelson
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
₹ 13,380+
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The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
₹ 12,811+
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Admiral Nelson Motor Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
₹ 11,198+
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Hiring a car in Nelson Bay

Expect to pay ₹ 155 per litre in Nelson Bay (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,856 and ₹ 2,475.

Expect to pay ₹ 155 per litre in Nelson Bay (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,856 and ₹ 2,475.