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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a kitchenette.
A modern lobby with a marble wall, a black reception desk, a chandelier, and a framed picture on the wall.
A restaurant with multiple dining tables and chairs, a bar area with a variety of bottles, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A cozy seating area with a fireplace, two armchairs with colorful cushions, and a table with a bottle and glass.

1. Croydon Lodge Hotel

Croydon Lodge Hotel
Croydon
Australia
Michael
NZ$313
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Croydon Lodge Hotel
A sandy beach with footprints leading to the water, a clear sky, and a hilly landscape in the background.
A compact room with a wooden dining table, a single chair, a small kitchenette with a microwave, and a separate bathroom.
A two-story building with a sign indicating an office.
A campground with two blue cabins, picnic tables, and a chessboard set up in the middle.

2. Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park

Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park
New Haven
United States
Brian
NZ$123
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, a chair, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding glass door.
A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a TV, a dining table with chairs, and a small shelf with decorative items.
A row of single-story buildings with a paved driveway, benches, and potted plants.
A row of white buildings with potted plants on the walls, a gravel driveway, and a grassy area with a swing set.

3. Oakleigh Motel

Oakleigh Motel
Gore
Australia
Bruce
NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Oakleigh Motel
A row of single-story buildings with red roofs, a paved driveway, and a trash bin.
A bedroom with two beds, a chair, and a window.
A single-story building with a red roof, white exterior walls, and a small porch area with outdoor seating.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, kettle, sink, and stove.

4. Charlton Motel

Charlton Motel
Gore
Australia
Stephen
NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Charlton Motel
A hotel room with a large bed, a black headboard, a black sofa, a small table, and a painting on the wall.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a granite countertop, a microwave, and a window providing natural light.
A single-story building with a gabled roof, large windows, and a covered outdoor seating area.
A hotel reception area with a counter, a fire extinguisher, a television, and various informational posters on the wall.

5. Riverlea Motel

Riverlea Motel
Gore
United States
Wendy
NZ$177
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Riverlea Motel
A wooden picnic table with a metal railing, set against a backdrop of a coastal landscape with a grassy hill and a body of water.
A room with large windows, a bed, a wicker chair, and a small table with a book.
A coastal property with a large house, a dock, and a view of the sea.
A bedroom with a bed, two windows with curtains, a view of the sea, and a hanging light fixture.

6. Surat Bay Lodge, Motel and Backpackers

Surat Bay Lodge, Motel and Backpackers
New Haven
Australia
Susan
Surat Bay Lodge, Motel and Backpackers
A brick building with a dome roof, a staircase leading to the entrance, and a sign indicating it is open.
A room with a TV, a painting, a table with chairs, and a fireplace.
A neatly made bed with a beige quilt, a small bedside table, a painting of a mountain landscape, and a window with sheer curtains.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a built-in oven, a window with a view, and a black leather chair.

7. Esplanade Motels

Esplanade Motels
East Gore
Australia
Sharon
NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Esplanade Motels
A hotel room with two beds, wooden headboards, bedside lamps, a painting on the wall, and a carpeted floor.
A reception desk with a clock, a calendar, and various informational posters on the wall.
A row of two-story buildings with balconies, a driveway, and outdoor seating areas.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a kettle, and a small refrigerator.

8. Charlies Motor Lodge

Charlies Motor Lodge
Balclutha
Australia
LISA
NZ$148
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Charlies Motor Lodge
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a sofa. There are large windows with a view of the countryside.
A large, single-story building with a balcony, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and a scenic view of rolling hills and mountains.
A hot tub with a view of a tree and hills in the background.
A single-story house with a sloped roof, surrounded by dense forest.

9. Mohua Park - Catlins Eco Accommodation

Mohua Park - Catlins Eco Accommodation
Tawanui
Australia
Anonymous traveller
Mohua Park - Catlins Eco Accommodation
A grassy field with dense shrubbery and trees in the background.

10. Whistling Frog Cafe & Resort

Whistling Frog Cafe & Resort
Chaslands
NZ$274
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Whistling Frog Cafe & Resort
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When is the best time for a budget trip to Catlins Forest Park?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Catlins Forest Park, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Catlins Forest Park is 1112 mm.
What is there to see and do in Catlins Forest Park?
You don't have to spend big to find things to see and do in Catlins Forest Park. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that cost very little. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at McLean Falls, Curio Bay Beach or Curio Bay Petrified Forest.
How can I get to Catlins Forest Park and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Catlins Forest Park can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is 44.1 mi (70.9 km) away from the centre in Invercargill (IVC). Catlins Forest Park may not have many public transport options so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.

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