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1. Lake Munmorah Motel

Lake Munmorah Motel
3.0 star property
6 km from Nords Wharf
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (147 reviews)
"A good cheap overnight stay. Old but well maintained and clean accommodation"
Australia
Carolyn
The price is NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Lake Munmorah Motel

2. Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows

Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows
4.5 star property
Caves Beach, 6.1 km from Nords Wharf
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (516 reviews)
"Loved our 1 night getaway at Caves. Great views, enjoyed sitting on the front deck. Definitely worth staying more than 1 night."
Australia
Emma
The price is NZ$393
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows

3. Swansea Hotel

Swansea Hotel
3.0 star property
Swansea, 7.1 km from Nords Wharf
7.4 out of 10, Good, (211 reviews)
"This is a back packers , the room was clean,Not what was expected for a sweet just a bed and shower toilet and a tv ,"
Australia
Nigel
The price is NZ$102
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Swansea Hotel

4. Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie

Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie
2.5 star property
6.6 km from Nords Wharf
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (245 reviews)
"Great stay. Garden villa was clean, spacious and modern. Will be back!"
Australia
Rachael
The price is NZ$126
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie

5. Lake Macquarie Motor Inn

Lake Macquarie Motor Inn
4.0 star property
10.8 km from Nords Wharf
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (271 reviews)
"Very quite even though next to the main road, nice separate drive in off the main road, easy to find and well signaged , great shower."
Australia
Phillip
The price is NZ$237
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Lake Macquarie Motor Inn

6. Hibiscus Lakeside Motel

Hibiscus Lakeside Motel
3.0 star property
10.9 km from Nords Wharf
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (356 reviews)
"Beautiful large room overlooking the lake and everything was spotless and the bathroom was like a 5 star bathroom large and modern and clean especially for the price so would stay again"
Australia
Paul
The price is NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hibiscus Lakeside Motel

7. The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort

The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort
3.0 star property
14.4 km from Nords Wharf
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (397 reviews)
"Loved staying here. Wish we had had time to stay longer. Gorgeous renovated property in fabulous location overlooking the lake."
Australia
Fay
The price is NZ$270
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort

8. Squid Ink Motel

Squid Ink Motel
2.5 star property
Belmont, 12.4 km from Nords Wharf
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (500 reviews)
"Next to the lake Room spacious and clean Staff friendly Next to amenities"
Australia
Nozibele
The price is NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Squid Ink Motel

9. NRMA Budgewoi Holiday Park

NRMA Budgewoi Holiday Park
3.5 star property
10.4 km from Nords Wharf
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (195 reviews)
"The staff were lovely. The room was clean and had so many things for the kids to do around the park. We loved our stay."
Australia
Rada
The price is NZ$217
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
NRMA Budgewoi Holiday Park

10. Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie

Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie
2.5 star property
Belmont, 14 km from Nords Wharf
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (200 reviews)
"Great"
Australia
Yavuz
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie

11. Lakeview Motor Inn

Lakeview Motor Inn
2.5 star property
12.2 km from Nords Wharf
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (337 reviews)
"Room was perfect, staff are great, location is central to where ever you want to head to on the coast. "
Australia
Mark
The price is NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Lakeview Motor Inn

12. Bridge View Motel

Bridge View Motel
3.0 star property
15 km from Nords Wharf
7.6 out of 10, Good, (300 reviews)
"The room was clean and comfortable, nice pool area, this motel is great value for money and in a great location."
Australia
Mathew
The price is NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Bridge View Motel

13. The Brighton Apartments

The Brighton Apartments
3.0 star property
Toronto, 15 km from Nords Wharf
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (460 reviews)
"Clean and tidy great location"
Australia
Frederick
The price is NZ$252
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
The Brighton Apartments

14. LAKES HOTEL APARTMENTS

LAKES HOTEL APARTMENTS
3.5 star property
14.9 km from Nords Wharf
6.8 out of 10, (243 reviews)
"Room was clean and there was a lift to the upper floors"
Australia
John
The price is NZ$235
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
LAKES HOTEL APARTMENTS

15. Toukley Motor Inn

Toukley Motor Inn
3.5 star property
14.3 km from Nords Wharf
7.8 out of 10, Good, (202 reviews)
"Nice and cheap place to stay in a good location"
Australia
Glenn
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Toukley Motor Inn

16. The Esplanade Motel

The Esplanade Motel
3.0 star property
Warners Bay, 18.7 km from Nords Wharf
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (635 reviews)
"Nice and clean."
Australia
Natalia
The price is NZ$255
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The Esplanade Motel

17. Gateshead Tavern Motel

Gateshead Tavern Motel
3.0 star property
19.5 km from Nords Wharf
7.8 out of 10, Good, (627 reviews)
"Was a great week for what was needed."
Australia
Rob
The price is NZ$132
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Gateshead Tavern Motel

18. Pullman Magenta Shores Resort

Pullman Magenta Shores Resort
5.0 star property
19.7 km from Nords Wharf
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay. Beautiful location!"
Australia
Judy
The price is NZ$265
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Pullman Magenta Shores Resort

19. NRMA Canton Beach Holiday Park

NRMA Canton Beach Holiday Park
3.5 star property
15.1 km from Nords Wharf
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (155 reviews)
"Was a great 3 nights, location was across from the lake, close to shops , quiet and clean.."
Australia
Gary
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
NRMA Canton Beach Holiday Park

20. Pippi's At The Point

Pippi's At The Point
3.5 star property
20.5 km from Nords Wharf
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (611 reviews)
"Downstairs restaurant has great food and friendly service"
Australia
Matthew
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Pippi's At The Point
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Our guide on where to stay in Nords Wharf

Find the best Nords Wharf areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Nords Wharf
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Caves Beach

Some popular features of Caves Beach include its beaches and restaurants. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Wallarah National Park or Lake Macquarie are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.

Merewether

Unique features of Merewether include the beaches and bars. Make a stop by Merewether Beach or Merewether Ocean Baths while you're exploring the area.

Swansea

While there might not be top attractions in Swansea, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Lake Macquarie and Belmont Golf Course.

Newcastle City Centre

If you're spending some time in Newcastle City Centre, Newcastle Civic Theater and Newcastle City Hall are top sights worth seeing.

Toronto

Lake views, cafes and shopping highlight some of the notable features of Toronto. Make a stop by Lake Macquarie while you're exploring.

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Top reasons to visit Nords Wharf

  • Stunning Scenery: Nords Wharf offers breathtaking views of Lake Macquarie, perfect for those looking to relax in nature.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a variety of outdoor pursuits, from leisurely walks to water sports, tailored for nature lovers.
  • Charming Beaches: Explore nearby beautiful beaches, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or simply soaking in the coastal atmosphere.
  • Romantic Getaways: The serene surroundings make it a perfect spot for couples seeking a romantic escape.
  • Community Vibe: Experience a friendly, welcoming atmosphere, with plenty of family-friendly options and community activities.

Find great hotels near Nords Wharf

Experience a delightful stay in Nords Wharf, Newcastle, New South Wales, where you can choose from a range of accommodations including family-friendly motels and modern homes. Enjoy the beautiful beach vacation vibe at popular spots like Raffertys Resort and South Beach, perfect for adventure seekers and those looking to relax by the sea. Your ideal getaway awaits in this stunning coastal locale.

  • Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle: Located 22.5km from Nords Wharf, the 4.5-star Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle offers a comfortable and family-friendly atmosphere. With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this hotel is ideal for those seeking a romantic getaway or a family vacation. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities designed for children, including complimentary cribs and pool gates. The hotel features romantic packages, and the serene garden view restaurant is perfect for intimate dining experiences. Additionally, the outdoor pool and spa services provide a relaxing retreat for couples looking to unwind together.
  • Ocean Front at The Entrance: Just 24.1km from Nords Wharf, the 4-star Ocean Front at The Entrance is a beach-lover's paradise with a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This motel offers direct access to the beach, making it an excellent choice for those wanting to soak in the sun and enjoy coastal activities. The laid-back atmosphere and proximity to the ocean create an ideal setting for a refreshing beach holiday, allowing guests to embrace the natural beauty of the Australian coastline.
  • The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort: Situated 14.5km from Nords Wharf, The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort is a 3-star property with a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, catering primarily to business travellers. The resort blends comfort with functionality, featuring well-equipped facilities designed for work and relaxation. With its convenient location and a range of services tailored for business needs, this hotel is a practical choice for professionals seeking both work and leisure during their stay.

Where to stay near Nords Wharf

Nords Wharf, located on the picturesque southern shore of Lake Macquarie, offers a serene escape with stunning water views and a friendly atmosphere. This charming suburb is perfect for outdoor adventures and romantic getaways, with family-friendly spots and budget-friendly options nearby. Explore the eastern shore's beautiful beaches or venture southwest to Newcastle for a vibrant mix of culture and relaxation. Experience the true essence of Australian coastal living in this delightful region.

  • Newcastle: As the vibrant heart of the Hunter Region, Newcastle offers a delightful blend of urban charm and natural beauty. Located near Nords Wharf, this city is renowned for its stunning beaches, scenic views, and outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including playgrounds, theatres, and educational institutions. The bustling waterfront, historic sites, and picturesque lakes make Newcastle an ideal destination for a romantic getaway or a family adventure. Peak travel times in October and December to January promise a lively atmosphere, while quieter months like May and August invite a more relaxed experience.
  • Catherine Hill Bay: Just 805m from Nords Wharf, Catherine Hill Bay is a charming suburb that captivates with its stunning coastal scenery and laid-back vibe. This area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering beautiful beaches and family-friendly spots. Visitors flock here for the picturesque views and the chance to indulge in activities like golf and shopping. With peak visitor numbers in April and December to January, Catherine Hill Bay provides a romantic escape or a fun-filled family day out, complemented by the welcoming local community.
  • Cams Wharf: Situated 3.2km from Nords Wharf, Cams Wharf is a tranquil suburb that invites visitors to explore its breathtaking landscapes. Known for outdoor adventures, this area features scenic hiking trails and opportunities for boating, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers. With stunning sunsets and a serene atmosphere, Cams Wharf is an excellent choice for a romantic retreat or a peaceful family outing. The peak travel months of January, April, and July ensure a vibrant experience, while quieter periods like May and June offer a more intimate connection with nature.

Things to do near Nords Wharf

Shopping

In Nords Wharf, visit local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs, where you can find handmade crafts and beachside memorabilia. Nearby, the Swansea Plaza offers a range of retail options, including boutiques and cafes, making it a pleasant spot for a leisurely shopping experience.

Recreation

Nords Wharf offers tranquil retreats for relaxation, including yoga sessions by the lake and holistic health workshops. Enjoy leisurely walks along the shoreline, where you can soak in the natural beauty and unwind amid the peaceful surroundings, fostering a deep connection with nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrills of TreeTop Adventure Park Central Coast, located 25.7km from Nords Wharf. Navigate through zip lines and ropes courses high above the ground, immersing yourself in the beauty of nature while enjoying the adrenaline rush of this outdoor adventure.

Nightlife

Nords Wharf offers a relaxed atmosphere with scenic views over the lake. For a casual night, visit the local pub for a drink and a chat with friendly locals. Alternatively, enjoy a lakeside stroll under the stars to soak up the tranquil vibe of this charming area.

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

Find the best attractions near Nords Wharf

Nords Wharf, located in Newcastle, New South Wales, is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways, offering stunning scenery and access to beautiful beaches and reserves. Visitors can explore the picturesque lake and enjoy a range of activities suited for nature lovers. Nearby, Cams Wharf adds to the charm, making it an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation and adventure in a serene setting.

  • Lake Macquarie: Located 8.0km from Nords Wharf, Lake Macquarie is a stunning freshwater lake known for its beautiful scenery and outdoor activities. Enjoy a romantic picnic by the beach or explore the walking trails that wind around the water's edge, offering a peaceful escape in nature.
  • Magenta Shores Beach: Situated 19.3km away, Magenta Shores Beach is a picturesque stretch of sand ideal for sunbathing and swimming. The beach vibes here create a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for unwinding while listening to the gentle surf.
  • Speers Point Park: Just 20.9km from Nords Wharf, Speers Point Park offers an urban oasis with family-friendly amenities. Enjoy outdoor activities like cycling and picnicking, or simply stroll through the lush green spaces with views of the lake.

Best time to go to Nords Wharf

The best time to visit Nords Wharf 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
January73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August57.2°F (14.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Nords Wharf

Getting to Nords Wharf, Newcastle, New South Wales, is convenient with several major airports nearby. NTL-Airport-Hotels.0-aSYD-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels >SYDney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is located 96.6km away, with luxury accommodations like Shangri-La Sydney and Four Seasons Hotel Sydney, both 9.7km from the airport, offering transfer services. Newcastle Airport (NTL) is closer at 43.5km, with good options such as Rydges Newcastle and Holiday Inn Express Newcastle, situated 9 and 16.1km away respectively. Lastly, Western Sydney International Airport (WSI) is 115.9km from Nords Wharf, with hotels like Mercure Sydney Liverpool, located 14.5km from the airport, providing comfortable stays for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to Nords Wharf?
For a comparable experience to Nords Wharf, you'll want to explore areas along the shores of Lake Macquarie, such as Wangi Wangi or Rathmines.

Wangi Wangi, located on a peninsula, offers a relaxed, lakeside lifestyle similar to Nords Wharf. It's known for its scenic foreshore parks, like Wangi Point Holiday Park, and boat ramps, making it superb for those who enjoy water activities. The main street has a selection of local shops and cafes, providing everyday conveniences without being overly commercial. Couples looking for a quiet retreat with beautiful water views and opportunities for sailing or kayaking will find Wangi Wangi particularly appealing.

Rathmines, another lakeside suburb, shares Nords Wharf's tranquil atmosphere and focus on outdoor pursuits. It boasts a significant foreshore reserve, including the Rathmines Park, which is popular for picnics and has a rich history as a former RAAF seaplane base. This provides ample open space and direct access to the lake for swimming or fishing. Families will appreciate the open spaces and the calm waters, ideal for children to play by the lake.
When is the best time to go to Nords Wharf?
The best time to go to Nords Wharf is during the spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) months, when the weather is pleasantly mild and ideal for outdoor activities.

During spring, the average daily temperatures range from 18°C to 25°C. This is a wonderful time to enjoy the natural beauty of the area, with the local flora in bloom and conditions great for exploring the nearby foreshore trails or enjoying a boat trip on Lake Macquarie. It's a great time for couples looking for a relaxing escape with plenty of opportunities for scenic walks and waterside dining.

Autumn offers similar comfortable temperatures, typically between 17°C and 24°C, with less chance of rain than the summer months. The cooler mornings and evenings make it an excellent period for more active pursuits, such as cycling along the lake's edge or kayaking. Families will find this period particularly appealing, as the pleasant weather allows for comfortable outdoor adventures without the peak summer crowds, making it easier to enjoy activities like fishing or picnics by the water.

While summer (December to February) brings warmer temperatures, averaging 25°C to 30°C, it can also be quite humid and busy, particularly over the school holidays.
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