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1. Diamond Waters Caravan Park

Diamond Waters Caravan Park
Dunbogan
Australia
Eric
NZ$240
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Diamond Waters Caravan Park

2. Dunbogan Caravan Park

Dunbogan Caravan Park
Dunbogan
Australia
Grant
NZ$235
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Dunbogan Caravan Park

3. Mariner Motel

Mariner Motel
Laurieton
Australia
Daryl
NZ$157
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Mariner Motel

4. Woongarra Motel

Woongarra Motel
North Haven
Australia
steven
NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Woongarra Motel

5. Haven Waters Motel & Apartments

Haven Waters Motel & Apartments
North Haven
Australia
Ian
NZ$168
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Haven Waters Motel & Apartments

6. Reflections North Haven - Holiday Park

Reflections North Haven - Holiday Park
North Haven
Australia
Belinda
NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Reflections North Haven - Holiday Park

7. North Haven Holiday Village

North Haven Holiday Village
North Haven
Australia
Maryanne
NZ$114
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
North Haven Holiday Village

8. Ingenia Holidays Bonny Hills

Ingenia Holidays Bonny Hills
Bonny Hills
Australia
David
NZ$137
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Ingenia Holidays Bonny Hills

9. Little Palm Cabins

Little Palm Cabins
Lake Cathie
Australia
Elisha
NZ$255
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Little Palm Cabins

10. Saltwater Apartments

Saltwater Apartments
Lake Cathie
Australia
Bibi
NZ$242
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Saltwater Apartments

11. Rotary Lodge Port Macquarie

Rotary Lodge Port Macquarie
Port Macquarie
Australia
lloyd
NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Rotary Lodge Port Macquarie

12. Timbertown Motel

Timbertown Motel
Wauchope
Australia
Mark
NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Timbertown Motel

13. Crowdy Bay Eco Resort

Crowdy Bay Eco Resort
Crowdy Head
Australia
ellie
NZ$354
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Crowdy Bay Eco Resort

14. Palms Oasis Motel

Palms Oasis Motel
Coopernook
United States
Tika
NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Palms Oasis Motel

15. Harrington River Lodge

Harrington River Lodge
Harrington
Australia
Lewis
NZ$215
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Harrington River Lodge

16. Reflections Bonny Hills - Holiday Park

Reflections Bonny Hills - Holiday Park
Bonny Hills
Australia
David
NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Reflections Bonny Hills - Holiday Park

17. Flynns Beach Caravan Park

Flynns Beach Caravan Park
Port Macquarie
Australia
Kathy
NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Flynns Beach Caravan Park

18. BIG4 Manning Point Holiday Park

BIG4 Manning Point Holiday Park
Manning Point
Australia
Praveen Krishnan
NZ$112
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
BIG4 Manning Point Holiday Park

19. ibis Styles Port Macquarie

ibis Styles Port Macquarie
Port Macquarie
Australia
Kylie
NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
ibis Styles Port Macquarie

20. Sails Port Macquarie - By Rydges

Sails Port Macquarie - By Rydges
Port Macquarie
Australia
Steven
NZ$287
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Sails Port Macquarie - By Rydges
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Kayak through the pristine Camden Haven River to spot dolphins and explore the lush mangrove forests. Hike the scenic trails of Crowdy Bay National Park nearby, where kangaroos often graze against stunning coastal backdrops.

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Recent Reviews in Dunbogan

Town Beach Motor Inn

Town Beach Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent
"The room was set amongst manicured gardens . It was really clean and well equipped."
Anne 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Town Beach Motor Inn
Comfort Resort Waters Edge

Comfort Resort Waters Edge

8/10 Good
"Lovely location and value for money. The property is a bit dated. My room was lovely with all the comforts, nice bed, bathroom and lovely view. Room service was great."
Catherine 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Comfort Resort Waters Edge
Flynns Beach Caravan Park

Flynns Beach Caravan Park

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent location.great for young families"
Chetan Yadunandana 4-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Flynns Beach Caravan Park
Sails Port Macquarie - By Rydges

Sails Port Macquarie - By Rydges

10/10 Excellent
"This is a nice waterfront mini-resort style hotel. Staff upgraded us upon arrival so we were lucky and had a corner suite overlooking the waterfront. Restaurant is good also. We will be back."
Natasha 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Sails Port Macquarie - By Rydges
South Pacific Apartments Port Macquarie

South Pacific Apartments Port Macquarie

8/10 Good
"Great value in the off season, for a one bedroom apartment. Lots of stairs but lots of space. Across the street from Flynns Beach. Clean room and amenities. Own laundry facilities. Gated parking a nice feature too. Uber deliveries to our room not a problem."
Elizabeth 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
South Pacific Apartments Port Macquarie
Macquarie Waters Boutique Apartment Hotel

Macquarie Waters Boutique Apartment Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel and location. Definitely be back for a longer stay! Great staff and facilities. "
Jennifer 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Macquarie Waters Boutique Apartment Hotel
North Haven Holiday Village

North Haven Holiday Village

8/10 Good
"The only complaint was no salt sachet & soap container in shower was empty but we brought our own soap & that’s it, & have recommended to others😊🇦🇺"
Bruce 3-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
North Haven Holiday Village
Macquarie Barracks Motor Inn

Macquarie Barracks Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent
"The Property was just what we needed with our small Dog! Out the back of the room it had a nice courtyard for the Dog! The Room was nice and big! Parking was outside the door so all in all good!👍"
Andy 3-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Macquarie Barracks Motor Inn
ibis Styles Port Macquarie

ibis Styles Port Macquarie

8/10 Good
"The overall property is a bit run down but room was good and spa was great and locations is excellent."
Peter 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
ibis Styles Port Macquarie

More cheap accommodation in Dunbogan

North Haven Holiday Village

North Haven Holiday Village

85-89 The Parade North Haven NSW
NZ$114
16 Sept - 17 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (101 reviews)
North Haven Holiday Village
Port Macquarie Hotel

Port Macquarie Hotel

Cnr Horton & Clarence Streets Port Macquarie NSW
NZ$123
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
6.4/10 (594 reviews)
Port Macquarie Hotel
Mariner Motel

Mariner Motel

12-14 Kew Rd Laurieton NSW
NZ$157
16 Sept - 17 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (651 reviews)
Mariner Motel
Flynns Beach Caravan Park

Flynns Beach Caravan Park

22 Ocean Street Port Macquarie NSW
NZ$159
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (563 reviews)
Flynns Beach Caravan Park
Port Macquarie Rental Village

Port Macquarie Rental Village

15 Boundary St Port Macquarie NSW
NZ$167
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (62 reviews)
Port Macquarie Rental Village
Town Beach Motor Inn

Town Beach Motor Inn

12 Gordon St Port Macquarie NSW
NZ$170
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (29 reviews)
Town Beach Motor Inn

Find out more about Dunbogan

Top reasons to visit Dunbogan

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy pristine Dunbogan Beach, perfect for swimming and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore scenic trails and national parks for hiking and nature walks.
  • Fishing Opportunities: Cast a line at local fishing spots, ideal for enthusiasts.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Dunbogan is a welcoming suburb, great for families and pet owners.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming guesthouses to convenient motels for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Dunbogan

Explore a range of delightful accommodation options in Dunbogan, New South Wales, perfect for families and pet owners alike. Whether you're seeking a charming guesthouse or a convenient motel, you'll find a variety of choices to suit your needs. Enjoy a memorable beach vacation experience while staying at one of the best hotels or caravan parks in the area, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable getaway.

  • Ingenia Holidays Bonny Hills: Situated 8.0km from Dunbogan, Ingenia Holidays Bonny Hills offers a family-friendly atmosphere with a distinct beach holiday vibe. This 3-star holiday park boasts a high guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, making it a popular choice for those seeking a vibrant getaway. With direct access to the pristine beach, families can enjoy a variety of activities including a shared water park, mini-golf, and an arcade game room. Children can also benefit from amenities like a dedicated pool and playground, ensuring a fun-filled experience for the whole family.
  • Haven Waters Motel & Apartments: Just 3.2km from Dunbogan, Haven Waters Motel & Apartments is a well-rated 3.5-star property with a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This motel-style accommodation is ideal for those looking for convenience and a range of recreational activities. Guests can take advantage of on-site mountain biking or relax in their comfortable rooms equipped with satellite TV for entertainment. Its close proximity to local attractions makes it a fantastic choice for both adventure seekers and those simply wishing to unwind.
  • Rotary Lodge Port Macquarie: Located 24.1km from Dunbogan, Rotary Lodge Port Macquarie is a 3-star motel with a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This property is well-suited for visitors seeking a peaceful retreat. Guests will find ample entertainment options, including multiple television setups in the rooms, providing a comfortable space to relax after a day of exploring. The lodge's welcoming ambiance and convenient amenities make it a solid choice for those looking to balance relaxation with local sightseeing.

Where to stay near Dunbogan

Discover the charm of Dunbogan, New South Wales, where outdoor adventures and beautiful beaches await. This friendly suburb offers a perfect getaway for families and nature lovers alike. Explore stunning swimming spots, enjoy scenic walks, and take in the relaxed atmosphere. Nearby attractions enhance your experience, making it easy to immerse yourself in the local culture and breathtaking scenery. Dunbogan is truly a hidden gem for your next holiday adventure.

  • North Haven: Nestled a mere 3.2km from Dunbogan, North Haven is a charming suburb renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. Visitors flock here year-round, with peak seasons in September and December to January. The tranquil beaches provide the perfect backdrop for sunbathing and water sports, while the nearby national park offers scenic trails for hiking and wildlife spotting. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the local golf course, and there's a shopping centre for leisurely afternoons. North Haven is an ideal spot for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure.
  • Laurieton: Located just 1.6km from Dunbogan, Laurieton is a delightful suburb that attracts visitors with its outdoor and adventure offerings. With peak travel times in April and December to January, the area is perfect for beach lovers and thrill-seekers alike. The local golf course and country private club provide excellent recreational options, while the proximity to beautiful beaches and national parks makes it easy to immerse yourself in nature. Whether you're hiking, swimming, or simply enjoying the coastal scenery, Laurieton is a fantastic destination for an active getaway.
  • Deauville: A short 1.3km from Dunbogan, Deauville is a suburban gem that caters to both family and business travellers. With visitor numbers peaking in October and December to January, this area offers a vibrant atmosphere complemented by a city-themed experience. The local golf course and shopping centre provide ample entertainment and leisure options. Families can relish the nearby beaches, perfect for fun-filled days in the sun. Deauville strikes a balance between relaxation and urban convenience, making it an appealing stop on your Australian adventure.

Things to do in Dunbogan

Shopping

In Dunbogan, explore local treasures at the nearby Camden Haven Marketplace, where you’ll find artisan crafts and fresh produce. If you're up for a drive, check out the larger shopping centres in Port Macquarie, like Settlement City, for a wider selection of shops and boutiques.

Recreation

Dunbogan's wellness retreats offer a tranquil escape with rejuvenating yoga sessions and holistic spa treatments surrounded by lush landscapes. For recreational activities, explore the nearby stunning beaches for swimming and kayaking, or enjoy scenic walks along the coastline, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the area.

Adventure

In Dunbogan, explore the serene waters of Camden Haven River with kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding. Venture to Dooragan National Park for scenic hiking trails that lead to breathtaking coastal views. For a thrilling experience, try fishing charters to catch local species in the rich marine environment.

Nightlife

In Dunbogan, the relaxed vibe of the local pubs invites you to unwind with live music and friendly locals. Head to the nearby Camden Haven for a diverse range of eateries and bars, where you can enjoy a laid-back atmosphere and stunning views of the water.

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

Find the best attractions near Dunbogan

Dunbogan, New South Wales, is perfect for outdoor and beach adventures, featuring stunning spots like Dunbogan Beach and the Dunbogan Boatshed. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking mountain views and explore nearby reserves and national parks, making it an ideal destination for those seeking adventure and scenic experiences. Whether you're relaxing on the beach or taking in the natural beauty, Dunbogan offers a variety of activities to enhance your holiday.

  • North Haven Beach: Relax on the sandy shores of North Haven Beach, located a mere 4.8km from Dunbogan. This beach offers a tranquil atmosphere where you can soak up the sun, swim in the gentle waves, or enjoy beachside picnics amidst stunning coastal views.
  • Crowdy Bay National Park: Just 14.5km away, Crowdy Bay National Park is a haven for nature lovers and adventurers. Explore its diverse landscapes, from pristine beaches to lush forests, while engaging in activities like hiking, birdwatching, and discovering scenic picnic spots.
  • North Brother Mountain: A short 3.2km trek from Dunbogan, North Brother Mountain provides breathtaking panoramic views. The mountain's walking trails cater to outdoor enthusiasts, offering an exhilarating adventure amidst beautiful scenery and native wildlife.

Best time to go to Dunbogan

The best time to visit Dunbogan can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Dunbogan falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Dunbogan falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March71.8°F (22.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August58.6°F (14.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
December71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Dunbogan

Travelling to Dunbogan, New South Wales, is convenient with two major airports nearby. Taree Airport (TRO) is situated 38.6km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 4.5-star Mescal's at Pampoolah B&B, 6.4km from the airport, and the 4-star Country Plaza Motel Taree, just 3.2km away. Alternatively, Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ) is 25.7km from Dunbogan, offering accommodation 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. Both airports provide easy access to Dunbogan, enhancing your travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Dunbogan?
The best area to stay in Dunbogan is along The Boulevarde, particularly near the Dunbogan Boatshed and its surrounding streets.This area is the heart of Dunbogan, known for its direct access to the Camden Haven River and its relaxed, coastal lifestyle. The Boulevarde is a scenic road that runs parallel to the water, offering lovely views and providing easy access to the river for various activities. You'll find a few local amenities and the well-known Dunbogan Boatshed, which is a focal point for the community.Couples looking for a tranquil escape will find this stretch particularly appealing. The proximity to the water means opportunities for kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply enjoying a quiet stroll along the foreshore. The local eateries offer fresh seafood, superb for a relaxed dinner with a view, and the overall pace of life here is wonderfully unhurried.For families, the area around Mercy Close and adjacent streets offers a good balance. These streets are typically residential and offer more space, often with holiday homes featuring gardens. They're still within easy walking distance of The Boulevarde and the river, making it convenient for children to play and explore the natural surroundings without needing to travel far.
When is the best time to go to Dunbogan?
The best time to go to Dunbogan is during the spring (September to November) or autumn (March to May) months.These periods offer pleasant temperatures, typically ranging from the low 20s to mid-20s Celsius, and less rainfall compared to the summer. This makes it ideal for enjoying outdoor activities like exploring the coastline, fishing, or simply relaxing by the water without the intense heat or larger crowds of peak season.Couples looking for a peaceful getaway will find these months particularly appealing. The milder weather allows for comfortable strolls along the Dunbogan Boatshed, enjoying the quiet beauty of the estuary, or exploring nearby national parks without feeling rushed or overheated. Many local cafes and restaurants are also less busy, allowing for a more relaxed dining experience.Families travelling with children will also appreciate the comfortable conditions in spring and autumn. The pleasant weather is great for beach days at Pilot Beach, kayaking in the calm waters of the Camden Haven River, or visiting the nearby koala hospital without the scorching summer sun.
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