MacDonnell Holidays
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Our pick of the best MacDonnell Hotel Deals
The Barn Accommodation
747 Glenelg River Road Ob Flat SA
NZ$192
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Gillian's on the beachfront Port MacDonnell, the best view in town.
Port MacDonnell SA
NZ$288
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (99 reviews)
"A very comfortable, well equipped and relaxing property with ocean views from every room. A quiet location with access to town facilities."
Reviewed on 30 June 2026
Pt Mac Beach House - Seafront Views, Central, Super Cute and Pets are Welcome!
Port MacDonnell SA
NZ$188
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (22 reviews)
"Great place on the beach, great for dogs and central to all amenities."
Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Frequently asked questions
Can I travel to MacDonnell right now?
For all the details you need about getting to MacDonnell, take a look at our Covid-19 Travel Advisor. Covering quarantine policies, travel restrictions and more, this guide will help make your trip as stress-free as possible.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my MacDonnell holiday package?
If you've booked a MacDonnell holiday package, you can change or cancel it, but there may be a charge in certain circumstances. It may be possible to cancel and rebook for free if you've taken out your package in the last 24 hours. If it's been more than that, you may be charged a fee by your airline, hotel or car rental company. If your situation suddenly changes, make our Customer Service Portal your first port of call for more info.
When is the best time of year to visit MacDonnell?
If you enjoy the atmosphere of peak season, head to MacDonnell in . If you're looking for a more relaxed vibe, will suit you better. Don't want to spend an arm and a leg? Perhaps avoid , when things like hotels and flights are more expensive. is generally when you'll land the best deals.
How far in advance should I book my MacDonnell holiday?
Savvy travellers will likely want to reserve their seats early. You can usually start comparing international fares on Expedia up to a year before your intended flight. If you're booking last minute, there's no need to worry. Low prices occasionally occur just weeks prior to departure.
What should I know before booking a MacDonnell travel package?
A travel package can be customized for your budget and is a simple way to stretch your dollars further. How much you include is completely up to you. Hotels, rental cars and flights — mix and match whatever combination suits your style.
Stay near popular MacDonnell attractions
Feast's Classic Car Collection and Memorabilia
9.2/10 (27 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Feast's Classic Car Collection and Memorabilia during your trip to Port Macdonnell. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Port MacDonnell & District Maritime Museum
8.8/10 (97 reviews)
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Port MacDonnell & District Maritime Museum in Port Macdonnell. Wander the lakeside and gardens in the area.
Fairy Penguin Colony
7.8/10 (6 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Fairy Penguin Colony, a lovely green space in Port Macdonnell. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
Ewens Ponds Conservation Park
Explore the great outdoors at Ewens Ponds Conservation Park, a lovely green space in Eight Mile Creek.
Port Macdonnell Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Port Macdonnell at Port Macdonnell Golf Course. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
Port MacDonnell Lighthouse
After visiting Port MacDonnell Lighthouse, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Port Macdonnell. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
Cape Northumberland Lighthouse
9.4/10 (6 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Port Macdonnell when you stop by Cape Northumberland Lighthouse. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
Wilkes Pond
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Wilkes Pond during your travels in Eight Mile Creek.
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