Nambucca Heads Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Exploring the beautiful east coast of Australia, while we’re home. So lucky to live in such a beautiful place. 💙 While the Australian coastline is very clean compared to many other countries we’ve travelled to, there seems to be no getting away from plastic pollution. As a responsible traveller, we think it’s only right to leave a place better than when you found it. When we come across trash or washed up materials on the beach we can’t help but collect them for proper disposal. 🌍 This small act performed by millions of people on a daily basis can have huge positive implications for our planet’s wellbeing. Cheers to exploring, the right way. #travelcouple #australia #plasticfree #TroverRT
Exploring the beautiful east coast of Australia, while we’re home. So lucky to live in such a beautiful place. 💙 While the Australian coastline is very clean compared to many other countries we’ve travelled to, there seems to be no getting away from plastic pollution. As a responsible traveller, we think it’s only right to leave a place better than when you found it. When we come across trash or washed up materials on the beach we can’t help but collect them for proper disposal. 🌍 This small act performed by millions of people on a daily basis can have huge positive implications for our planet’s wellbeing. Cheers to exploring, the right way. #travelcouple #australia #plasticfree #TroverRT
#Springfun awesome sunrise
This is Wellington Rock at sunrise, a panorama taken with a DJI Mavic Pro drone.
Early morning starburst through a gap in Wellington Rock. Unlike many other seascapes this one is readily accessible from the V-Wall Breakwater walk.

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The Cubana Resort Nambucca Heads

The Cubana Resort Nambucca Heads

3.5 out of 5
Corner Pacific Hwy & Riverside Drive Nambucca Heads NSW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$206 per night from 16 Mar to 17 Mar
NZ$206
16 Mar - 17 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf motel in Nambucca Heads. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Nambucca Heads Island Golf Club and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (335 reviews)
The main attraction was the Mexican restaurant with bar attached (and happy hour, which never disappoints). While there wasn't actually a lot of Mexican food on the menu, what was there was very good. A couple of biscuits in the room with coffee would be good. Convenience - room/restaurant/bar was ...

Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026

The Cubana Resort Nambucca Heads
Ingenia Holidays Nambucca Heads

Ingenia Holidays Nambucca Heads

3 out of 5
Wellington Drive Nambucca Heads NSW
The price is NZ$140 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
NZ$140
29 Mar - 30 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly holiday park in Nambucca Heads. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (803 reviews)
Very clean

Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

Ingenia Holidays Nambucca Heads
The Beach Rooms

The Beach Rooms

3 out of 5
6-10 Fraser St Nambucca Heads NSW
The price is NZ$198 per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
NZ$198
15 Mar - 16 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Nambucca Heads. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and free bicycles on-site. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
The Beach Rooms
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BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Nambucca Heads

BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Nambucca Heads

2 out of 5
Swimming Creek Road Nambucca Heads NSW
Stay at this family-friendly campsite in Nambucca Heads. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Main Beach and Headland Historical ...
9/10 Wonderful! (227 reviews)
Great room / bbq supplied / good games area / facilities good also

Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025

BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Nambucca Heads
13 HIGH ST - Breathtaking views to die for! One of the best locations!

13 HIGH ST - Breathtaking views to die for! One of the best locations!

Nambucca Heads NSW
Stay at this holiday home in Nambucca Heads. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and balconies. Popular attractions Nambucca Heads Bowling & Recreation Club ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (16 reviews)
I love the area and the way you can watch the whales in the distance. It just feels like your home when you are there

Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025

13 HIGH ST - Breathtaking views to die for! One of the best locations!
Pet friendly two Bedroom house, located close the the beach and main street!

Pet friendly two Bedroom house, located close the the beach and main street!

Nambucca Heads NSW
Stay at this holiday home in Nambucca Heads. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Headland Historical Museum and Shelly Beach are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (29 reviews)
Great stay quiet locacation we will back

Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026

Pet friendly two Bedroom house, located close the the beach and main street!
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Popular places to visit

Shelly Beach

4.5/5(12 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Shelly Beach during your trip to Nambucca Heads? Wander the riverfront and beaches in this relaxing area.

Shelly Beach

Nambucca Heads Bowling & Recreation Club

Explore the great outdoors at Nambucca Heads Bowling & Recreation Club, a lovely green space in Nambucca Heads. Wander the riverfront and beaches in this relaxing area.

Nambucca Heads Bowling & Recreation Club

Nambucca Heads Island Golf Club

4.5/5(23 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Nambucca Heads at Nambucca Heads Island Golf Club. Stroll along this relaxing area's beaches or simply enjoy its bars.

Nambucca Heads Island Golf Club

Main Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Main Beach during your trip to Nambucca Heads? Stroll along this relaxing area's riverfront or simply enjoy its bars.

Main Beach

Headland Historical Museum

4/5(2 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Headland Historical Museum during your travels in Nambucca Heads. Stroll along this family-friendly area's beaches or simply enjoy its bars.

Headland Historical Museum

Hyland Park Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Hyland Park Beach during your trip to Nambucca Heads? Stroll along this relaxing area's riverfront or simply enjoy its bars.

Hyland Park Beach

Reviews of Nambucca Heads

4.4
Top destination
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4 - Good
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4 - Good 37%
3 - Okay
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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Nambucca Heads is a lovely place to just be by the water and all it has to offer.

5/5 - Excellent

William

The seasonal climate is moderate and makes for a relaxing life style. Beaches make it spoilt for choice". Conveniently positioned along the upper east coast of New South Wales. The residence of Nambaucca Heads are very friendly and supportive.

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveller

Run down

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Wonderful family and pet friendly place.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

My family were original settlers there. A pity I didn't get to visit due to bushfire warnings to not travel

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Incredibly artistic and creative influences in the town. The artful breakwater wall where visitors may paint a rock, the mosaic work in the town bus stop and planters...just beautiful