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NRMA Canton Beach Holiday Park

NRMA Canton Beach Holiday Park
3.5 star property
Canton Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (151 reviews)
The price is NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
NRMA Canton Beach Holiday Park

Gosford Inn Motel

Gosford Inn Motel
3.0 star property
Narara
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (755 reviews)
"clean great bed freindly staff great price"
Australia
jeffery
The price is NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Gosford Inn Motel

Encore by Mingara

Encore by Mingara
4.0 star property
Tumbi Umbi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (195 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Ramze
The price is NZ$232
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
Encore by Mingara

Bay House Motel

Bay House Motel
2.5 star property
Bateau Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (146 reviews)
"Comfortable, quiet, comfy bed, good shower, nice spot for a short stay and the cafe next door is excellent"
Australia
Maryanne
The price is NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Bay House Motel

Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast
2.5 star property
Kincumber
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"What a lovely quiet place to stay, very comfortable, great staff and surprised to find a basic breakfast included πŸ˜€ Beautiful gardens to wander through."
Australia
Anne-Maree
The price is NZ$243
includes taxes & fees
11 July - 12 July
Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

Bridge View Motel

Bridge View Motel
3.0 star property
Gorokan
7.6 out of 10, Good, (288 reviews)
"Was a pleasant stay without any hassles "
Australia
JOHN
The price is NZ$128
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Bridge View Motel

Lake Munmorah Motel

Lake Munmorah Motel
3.0 star property
Lake Munmorah
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (139 reviews)
"A good cheap overnight stay. Old but well maintained and clean accommodation"
Australia
Carolyn
The price is NZ$157
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Lake Munmorah Motel

voco Gosford by IHG

voco Gosford by IHG
3.0 star property
Gosford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (46 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with great design, clean rooms and an awesome breakfast! "
Australia
Alison
The price is NZ$278
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
voco Gosford by IHG

The Select Inn Gosford

The Select Inn Gosford
3.5 star property
Wyoming
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (569 reviews)
"Best place , reasonable price. We always come back here πŸ‘"
Australia
Saravana
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
The Select Inn Gosford

Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast

Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast
4.0 star property
Wyong
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (738 reviews)
"Staff friendly and helpful Room clean and comfortable however bathroom was dated and needed an update"
Australia
Alexandra
The price is NZ$241
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast

Pullman Magenta Shores Resort

Pullman Magenta Shores Resort
5.0 star property
Magenta Shores
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Can’t wait to go back for longer"
Australia
Tamika
The price is NZ$232
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Pullman Magenta Shores Resort

Bateau Bay Hotel

Bateau Bay Hotel
2.5 star property
Bateau Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (262 reviews)
"Easy check-in, good value stay with parking and restaurant."
Australia
Chris
The price is NZ$107
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Bateau Bay Hotel

Avoca Beach Hotel

Avoca Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Avoca Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (489 reviews)
"Very quite, clean and comfortable"
Australia
Maree
The price is NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Avoca Beach Hotel

Waterview Gosford Motor Inn

Waterview Gosford Motor Inn
3.0 star property
West Gosford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Friendly staff and good size clean room"
Australia
Ye
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Waterview Gosford Motor Inn

Ibis Budget Gosford

Ibis Budget Gosford
2.5 star property
West Gosford
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable accommodation"
Australia
Colleen
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Ibis Budget Gosford

Grand Hotel Wyong

Grand Hotel Wyong
3.0 star property
Wyong
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (462 reviews)
"The room was clean, checking in was very smooth and the food at the venue was beautiful."
Australia
Michelle
The price is NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Grand Hotel Wyong

Toukley Motor Inn

Toukley Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Toukley
7.8 out of 10, Good, (199 reviews)
"Nice and cheap place to stay in a good location"
Australia
Glenn
The price is NZ$157
includes taxes & fees
10 July - 11 July
Toukley Motor Inn

The Lakes Hotel

The Lakes Hotel
2.5 star property
The Entrance
6.8 out of 10, (344 reviews)
"nice renavations also meals were exelent, good value for money and handy location"
Australia
chris
The price is NZ$90
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
The Lakes Hotel

Bella Vista Motel

Bella Vista Motel
3.0 star property
Kariong
7.6 out of 10, Good, (408 reviews)
The price is NZ$146
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Bella Vista Motel

Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie

Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie
2.5 star property
Belmont
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (190 reviews)
"Good clean room. Easy check in and check out."
Australia
Sarah-Kate
The price is NZ$143
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie
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Explore attractions like Wyrrabalong National Park and Tuggerah Lake as you discover things to see and do in Canton Beach.

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Top reasons to visit Canton Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Canton Beach features beautiful sandy shores and tranquil waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of activities like hiking scenic trails, golfing, and exploring surf clubs.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The beach is ideal for families, offering a welcoming environment and plenty of space for kids to play.
  • Nearby Attractions: Explore the nearby Copacabana Beach and local reserves for a taste of nature and adventure.
  • Variety of Accommodation: Choose from cosy bed and breakfasts to family-friendly resorts for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Canton Beach

Experience the charm of Canton Beach, New South Wales, with a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveller. From cosy bed and breakfasts to convenient motels, you'll find the perfect spot for your beachside adventure. Discover the Canton Beach Resort and holiday rentals that cater to families and those seeking a memorable getaway. Enjoy the stunning coastline while having access to essential hotel services for a truly relaxing stay.

  • Ocean Front at The Entrance: This 4-star motel, rated 9.4 out of 10 by guests, offers a delightful beach vacation experience just 9.7km from Canton Beach. With direct access to the beach, guests can enjoy sun-soaked days by the ocean. The property features comfortable and well-appointed rooms that provide a relaxing atmosphere, making it ideal for those looking to unwind by the sea.
  • The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort: Situated only 1.6km from Canton Beach, this 3-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. Tailored for business travellers, The Beachcomber combines convenience with comfort. Its well-equipped facilities cater to professional needs while still offering a relaxed coastal vibe, making it a suitable choice for those blending work with leisure.
  • ibis Styles The Entrance: A family-friendly 4-star hotel, ibis Styles The Entrance has a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10 and is located 11.3km from Canton Beach. This property features direct beach access and offers an array of amenities for children, including a playground and arcade game room. Families can enjoy a stress-free stay with options for babysitting and child care, ensuring that both parents and children have a memorable vacation.

Where to stay near Canton Beach

Canton Beach, NSW, is the perfect beach getaway for a relaxing holiday. With its family-friendly atmosphere and stunning scenery, you can explore the serene shoreline while enjoying the warmth of friendly locals. Discover nearby attractions that offer a blend of romance and adventure, making it ideal for couples and budget travellers alike. Embrace the charm of Canton Beach and create unforgettable memories in this picturesque suburb.

  • The Entrance: Located a mere 9.7km from Canton Beach, The Entrance is a vibrant suburb known for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. This area is a haven for those seeking scenic views and family-friendly experiences. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from shopping at the local centre to hitting the greens at the nearby golf courses. The local landmarks, such as the family beach and town neighbourhood, provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and exploration. Peak visitor times in September and December to January ensure a lively atmosphere, making it an ideal spot to soak up the sun and engage with fellow travellers.
  • Central Coast: Situated 12.9km away from Canton Beach, the Central Coast is a breathtaking region that offers a mix of outdoor adventures and tranquil beach experiences. With visitor numbers peaking in the summer months, this area attracts those looking to immerse themselves in nature's beauty. Popular activities include golfing and camping, catering to both thrill-seekers and those seeking a peaceful retreat. The stunning beaches and local neighbourhoods provide a charming setting for a relaxing getaway, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring the New South Wales coastline.
  • Toukley: Just a mile from Canton Beach, Toukley is a delightful suburb offering a romantic escape with its picturesque scenery and outdoor activities. Visitors flock here primarily in January and during the March to April period, enjoying the serene beaches and lush landscapes. The area boasts excellent golf courses and a private country club, appealing to leisure seekers. With its close proximity to charming town neighbourhoods and family-friendly beaches, Toukley is perfect for couples and families alike looking to create lasting memories.

Things to do near Canton Beach

Shopping

In Canton Beach, you'll find local shops offering unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Westfield Tuggerah for a wider range of retail options, or explore the lively Wyong Markets for handmade crafts and fresh produce.

Recreation

At Canton Beach, the tranquil atmosphere enhances your wellness journey. Enjoy restorative yoga sessions by the water's edge and indulge in soothing treatments at local spas, focusing on relaxation and rejuvenation. Engage in mindful walks along the beach, soaking in the serenity of the natural surroundings.

Adventure

TreeTop Adventure Park Central Coast is an exhilarating zipline ropes course located 16.1km from Canton Beach. Experience the thrill of soaring through the treetops while enjoying the stunning outdoor scenery. It's a fantastic way to embrace nature and challenge yourself in an adventurous setting.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Entrance Leagues Club, where you can enjoy a variety of live entertainment and delicious meals. For a more relaxed vibe, visit The Ocean View Hotel, offering stunning views and a selection of drinks to unwind after a day of adventure.

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

Find the best attractions near Canton Beach

Canton Beach offers a perfect getaway for those seeking outdoor adventures and beautiful scenery. Popular attractions include the sandy shores, tranquil waters, and nearby Copacabana Beach. Explore local reserves and national parks for a taste of nature, while enjoying the excellent water quality. Whether you're after relaxation or adventure, Canton Beach is ideal for a memorable holiday experience.

  • Magenta Shores Beach: Located 4.8km from Canton Beach, this stunning beach offers a laid-back atmosphere with golden sands and sparkling waters. It's an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying the coastal vibes.
  • Wyrrabalong National Park: Just 1.6km away, this national park features breathtaking scenery and various walking trails. It's perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure, with opportunities for birdwatching and exploring diverse flora and fauna.
  • Ourimbah State Forest: Situated 19.3km from Canton Beach, this expansive forest is an adventure lover's paradise. Discover its scenic trails, lush greenery, and the chance to immerse yourself in nature.

Best time to go to Canton Beach

The best time to visit Canton Beach is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly 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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January73.2Β°F (22.9Β°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February72.1Β°F (22.3Β°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March70.2Β°F (21.2Β°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April65.5Β°F (18.6Β°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May60.1Β°F (15.6Β°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June56.1Β°F (13.4Β°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July55.0Β°F (12.8Β°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August56.3Β°F (13.5Β°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September60.6Β°F (15.9Β°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.2Β°F (17.9Β°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November67.6Β°F (19.8Β°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December70.3Β°F (21.3Β°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Canton Beach

Reaching Canton Beach from major airports in New South Wales is convenient. NTL-Airport-Hotels.0-aSYD-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels >SYDney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is located 82.1km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Shangri-La Sydney and Four Seasons Hotel, both 9.7km from the airport, offering transfers and shuttles. Newcastle Airport (NTL) is a closer option at 59.5km, featuring hotels like Rydges Newcastle and Holiday Inn Express, both within 16.1km. For those considering Western Sydney International Airport (WSI), it’s 103.0km away, with nearby hotels such as Mercure Sydney Liverpool, also 14.5km from the airport. These options provide a range of comfortable stays and accessible airport transfers.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Canton Beach?
The best area to stay in Canton Beach is along the main waterfront stretch, particularly around Beach Parade and the surrounding streets.

This area is the heart of Canton Beach, offering direct access to the calm waters of Tuggerah Lake. It's a relaxed, family-friendly spot with a focus on outdoor activities. You'll find a pedestrian pathway running along the foreshore, great for strolls, and several picnic areas and playgrounds dotted along the way. The local shops and eateries are conveniently located just a short walk back from the water.

Families will find this area particularly appealing due to the shallow, protected waters of Tuggerah Lake, which are ideal for young children to swim and play in. There are also designated BBQ areas and plenty of open green spaces for kids to run around. The proximity to the beach means easy access for activities like kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing.

Couples looking for a peaceful getaway will also appreciate the waterfront area. It offers lovely views across the lake, especially at sunset, and the relaxed pace is great for unwinding.
When is the best time to go to Canton Beach?
The best time to go to Canton Beach is during the shoulder seasons of autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November).

During these months, the weather is pleasantly mild, with fewer crowds than in the peak summer season. You'll find comfortable temperatures for enjoying the beach and outdoor activities without the intense heat or the need to compete for space. This time of year offers a relaxing experience, superb for those who appreciate tranquillity.

For families, these shoulder seasons are particularly good as the water is still warm enough for swimming, and the calmer atmosphere makes it easier to enjoy the various parks and playgrounds dotted around the foreshore. You can comfortably explore the local area, including the walking and cycling paths along the lake, without the summer rush.

If you're seeking the warmest weather for swimming and sunbathing, summer (December to February) is also a good option, though it's the busiest time. While it's more crowded, the atmosphere is festive, and all local attractions and eateries are fully operational.
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