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Tonight
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Tomorrow
1 Oct - 2 Oct
This weekend
2 Oct - 4 Oct
Next weekend
9 Oct - 11 Oct

Our top choices for Forbes family-friendly hotels

1. Bushmans Motor Inn

Bushmans Motor Inn
Parkes
NZ$172
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Bushmans Motor Inn

2. Parkview Motor Inn Parkes

Parkview Motor Inn Parkes
Parkes
NZ$266
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Parkview Motor Inn Parkes

3. Kirsten Accommodation Parkes

Kirsten Accommodation Parkes
Parkes
NZ$251
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Kirsten Accommodation Parkes

4. Wonga - A secluded oasis in the heart of Parkes

Wonga - A secluded oasis in the heart of Parkes
Parkes
NZ$724
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Wonga - A secluded oasis in the heart of Parkes
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Family friendly things to do in Forbes

Forbes, New South Wales, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities that will engage both children and adults alike. Start with a visit to the beautiful Lake Forbes, where families can enjoy picnicking on the lush green lawns, or take a leisurely stroll along the scenic walking tracks. The lake is perfect for fishing and birdwatching, making it an excellent spot for a day out in nature. Another highlight is the Forbes Historical Museum, which features fascinating exhibits that showcase the region's past, allowing children to learn through interactive displays and historic artefacts. For those keen on outdoor fun, the local skate park and playgrounds provide ample opportunities for kids to expend their energy while parents relax nearby. Don’t miss a trip to the nearby Gum Swamp, a stunning wetland area that is home to an array of wildlife and offers walking trails that are perfect for family exploration. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying in the Forbes town centre, where several family-friendly hotels offer spacious rooms and are conveniently located near these attractions. Many hotels provide amenities such as onsite dining and friendly service, ensuring that your family feels pampered throughout your stay.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Forbes

For families planning a trip to Forbes, New South Wales, these top hotels offer excellent amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all ages.Plainsman Motel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Plainsman Motel is a fantastic choice for families, with a solid review rating of 8.2. With essential family-friendly amenities like daily housekeeping, a kitchen for preparing meals, and connecting rooms for spacious accommodation, it caters perfectly to family needs. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a mini-refrigerator and complimentary breakfast to fuel their adventures in Forbes.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family-focused features, the motel offers a delightful garden area for outdoor relaxation and a private hot tub for unwinding. Guests can take advantage of contactless check-in, free self-parking, and early check-in or late check-out options for added convenience. Nearby golf courses provide additional recreational opportunities, while a shopping district on-site ensures easy access to essentials.
  • Nearby attractions: Victoria Park - 0.1 km, Forbes Historical Society Museum - 0.4 km, McFeeters Motor Museum - 0.9 km

Top Forbes Hotel Reviews

Bushmans Motor Inn

Bushmans Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Central place in Park to stay unfortunately reception is not demanded very well"
Rodney 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Bushmans Motor Inn
Parkview Motor Inn Parkes

Parkview Motor Inn Parkes

8/10 Good
"What a find. Room was stylish & well laid out with everything needed for a weekend stay. Bathroom was roomy with plenty of storage. Great kitchenette with microwave, toaster, fridge with small freezer & plates & cutlery. All staff were helpful."
Kim 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Parkview Motor Inn Parkes
Station Motel Parkes

Station Motel Parkes

10/10 Excellent
"A little way out of town but ok. Lovely large room and super comfy bed. Awesome shower. Quiet location. Only negative. It could have been cleaner in the bathroom."
Barb 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Station Motel Parkes
Lake Forbes Motel

Lake Forbes Motel

8/10 Good
"Clean room staff friendly all good"
Rod 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Lake Forbes Motel
Plainsman Motel

Plainsman Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Simple but clean and conveniently located. Lovely staff"
David 4-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Plainsman Motel
Town & Country Motor Inn Forbes

Town & Country Motor Inn Forbes

8/10 Good
"clean room, good parking ,"
peter 1-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Town & Country Motor Inn Forbes
Forbes Victoria Inn

Forbes Victoria Inn

8/10 Good
"it was quiet snd near the water."
stacey 1-night trip
Posted 10 months ago
Forbes Victoria Inn

Frequently asked questions

What's Forbes like for family-friendly holidays?
The budget-friendly destination of Forbes is a good choice if you've been thinking about a trip with your children. The lake views, parks and walking trails are just a few things that make this an attractive holiday destination for families. Arrange a flight into Parkes, NSW (PKE-Parkes Regional), which is located 21.2 mi (34.2 km) from the city centre.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Forbes?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 10°C. Average annual precipitation for Forbes is 698 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Forbes?
While you and the family are holidaying in Forbes, you may want to explore some of the attractions here such as Lachlan Valley National Park, Victoria Park and Forbes Lake. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Cooke Park and Bushmans Hill Reserve.
What's the best way for us to get around Forbes?
If you want to venture outside the area, hop aboard a train at Forbes Station. Forbes might not have very many public transport choices, so consider renting a car to explore more.

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