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Sandy Point Beach Escape

Sandy Point Beach Escape
3.0 star property
Sandy Point
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (26 reviews)
"We had a great stay at Sandy Point in this comfortable apartment which had everything we needed, and so close to the beach! "
Australia
Adam
The price is NZ$328
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Sandy Point Beach Escape
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Learn more about Tidal River

Nestled within Wilsons Promontory National Park, Tidal River offers pristine beaches where kangaroos often hop alongside swimmers at Norman Bay. Hike the granite peaks for spectacular views, then camp near the river where wombats and rosellas visit your campsite at dusk.

A wooden bridge over a calm lake with large rocks in the foreground and mountains in the background.
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Wilsons Prom Holiday Park

Wilsons Prom Holiday Park

390 Foley Rd Yanakie VIC
9.4/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)

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Top reasons to visit Tidal River

  • Stunning Beaches: Tidal River boasts beautiful beaches with pristine sand and breathtaking views, perfect for relaxation or a refreshing swim.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore a variety of hiking trails and scenic walks that showcase the region's natural beauty and wildlife.
  • Tranquil Camping: Enjoy riverside camping and picnic areas, ideal for immersing yourself in nature and unwinding in a serene environment.
  • National Parks: Nearby national parks offer diverse landscapes and rich flora and fauna, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Comfortable Accommodation: A range of lodging options, from cosy bed and breakfasts to family-friendly campsites, cater to all travellers.

Find great hotels near Tidal River

Discover the charm of Tidal River, Victoria, with a range of accommodation options tailored for every type of traveller. From cosy bed and breakfasts to inviting lodges, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind after a day of adventure. Whether you're seeking family-friendly facilities, powered campsites, or unique vacation rentals, Tidal River has something to offer for all visitors looking to immerse themselves in nature's beauty.

  • Prom Coast Holiday Lodge: Nestled 33.8km from Tidal River, Prom Coast Holiday Lodge offers a budget-friendly retreat with a strong focus on adventure and family experiences. With an impressive guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, this lodge is perfect for those looking to explore the great outdoors. Guests can partake in various adventure sports such as kayaking, fishing, windsurfing, and surfing, all within close proximity. The lodge also caters to families, providing amenities like trampolines, highchairs, and games for children, ensuring an enjoyable stay for those travelling with kids.
  • The Beach House B&B : Located 29.0km from Tidal River, The Beach House B&B boasts a perfect guest rating of 10.0 out of 10, reflecting its commitment to guest satisfaction. This charming bed and breakfast offers complimentary breakfast, setting a delightful tone for each day of your stay. Guests can unwind with entertainment options including a stereo system, television, video library, and DVD player, making it a cosy and welcoming spot to relax after a day of exploration.
  • Wilderness Retreats - Wilsons Promontory Nat: Situated just 8.0km from Tidal River, Wilderness Retreats - Wilsons Promontory Nat provides a serene lodge experience for those seeking a closer connection with nature. This budget-friendly lodging offers a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation. While specific amenities are not detailed, the lodge's proximity to the stunning natural landscapes of Wilsons Promontory National Park is a significant draw for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Where to stay near Tidal River

For those seeking an outdoor adventure and the beauty of nature, Tidal River in Victoria offers an idyllic escape. Explore the shallow river and enjoy scenic walks that lead to sweeping beaches with breathtaking views. The tranquil atmosphere and secluded surroundings make it perfect for relaxation and exploration. Nearby, discover more of Australia’s stunning landscapes, ensuring a memorable holiday filled with adventure and picturesque scenery.

  • Wilsons Promontory: Situated 9.7km from Tidal River, Wilsons Promontory is renowned for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor adventures. This popular suburb sees a surge of visitors in March and during the summer months from December to January. The area is a haven for nature enthusiasts, offering access to a national park filled with diverse wildlife, walking trails, and picturesque beaches. Whether you're keen on hiking, camping, or simply soaking in the breathtaking scenery, Wilsons Promontory provides an unforgettable outdoor experience.
  • Yanakie: Located 25.7km from Tidal River, Yanakie is a charming suburb that offers a tranquil escape surrounded by nature. While visitor numbers peak in March and during the festive season in December to January, the area maintains a steady flow of tourists year-round. Yanakie is perfect for those who love the great outdoors, with numerous hiking trails and scenic spots to explore. With its proximity to national parks and beautiful beaches, Yanakie is a delightful destination for adventurers seeking stunning landscapes and recreational activities.
  • Sandy Point: Just 27.4km from Tidal River, Sandy Point is a serene suburb that boasts a laid-back atmosphere and beautiful natural surroundings. This area attracts visitors during peak times in April and December to January, making it an ideal spot for those looking to relax and unwind. Sandy Point is known for its recreational areas and hiking trails, providing ample opportunities for exploration and adventure. With its scenic beaches and access to national parks, Sandy Point is a perfect getaway for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Things to do in Tidal River

Shopping

Tidal River itself offers a few local shops where you can pick up unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Foster, about 30 minutes away, where you’ll find a variety of boutiques and local markets showcasing handmade crafts and local produce.

Recreation

Explore the serene Tidal River Retreat, where you can engage in yoga sessions surrounded by nature. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Wilsons Promontory National Park offers hiking trails and beautiful beaches, perfect for rejuvenation and connection with the stunning landscapes of Victoria.

Adventure

Explore the stunning scenery of Wilsons Promontory National Park with hiking trails that cater to various skill levels. Enjoy kayaking on Tidal River, where you can paddle through serene waters surrounded by lush landscapes and spot local wildlife along the way.

Nightlife

Tidal River offers a laid-back nightlife experience, where you can unwind at local eateries and enjoy starlit views. Nearby, the Wilsons Promontory National Park provides a serene backdrop for evening strolls, while some spots may feature live music or community events for a relaxed vibe.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tidal River

For a budget-friendly trip to Tidal River, consider visiting between August and October when accommodation prices are lower. Thursdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Fridays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to find deals by filtering for Eco-certified stays and arranging options from lowest to highest price. You can also save by booking a package deal that combines your hotel, flights, and activities. Don’t miss out on free activities like exploring the beautiful parks and beaches in the area to make the most of your visit without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Tidal River are August to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Tidal River is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Tidal River is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Tidal River hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Tidal River

Tidal River in Victoria is perfect for those seeking an outdoor adventure amidst stunning scenery. With its beautiful beaches and the nearby national parks and reserves, visitors can immerse themselves in nature while enjoying activities such as hiking and wildlife spotting. Whether you're a beach lover or an adventure seeker, Tidal River offers a variety of experiences that cater to all types of travellers looking to connect with the great outdoors.

  • Wilsons Promontory National Park: Discover the natural beauty of Wilsons Promontory National Park, located 3.2km from Tidal River. This stunning park offers a range of outdoor activities amidst breathtaking landscapes, including hiking trails, diverse wildlife, and panoramic views of the coastline.
  • Squeaky Beach: Just 1.4km from Tidal River, Squeaky Beach is famous for its unique squeaky sand that makes a distinctive sound when walked on. Enjoy the sun, surf, and stunning scenery, perfect for a relaxing day by the ocean.
  • Fairy Cove: Located 6.4km away, Fairy Cove is a serene bay that features beautiful scenery and a tranquil beach atmosphere. Explore the natural surroundings, take a dip in the clear waters, or enjoy a picnic while soaking in the peaceful vibes.

Best time to go to Tidal River

The best time to visit Tidal River is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February 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 cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Tidal River?
Sandy Point Beach Escape, located 17.3 mi (27.8 km) from the heart of Tidal River, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Driftwood Villas is another good choice for your stay in the area. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Tidal River.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Tidal River has to offer?
Driftwood Villas: This holiday home rental outside of Tidal River is located in a rural location, and has a fireplace, a terrace and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. You can relax into your holiday with a private garden and a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Tidal River.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Tidal River, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Tidal River.
What is staying in Tidal River like?
Those travelling to Tidal River will definitely enjoy the sights to see and things to do. There are 94 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Tidal River.
What is there to see in Tidal River?
A couple of favourite places to visit are Wilsons Promontory National Park and Norman Beach. You'll also find Squeaky Beach and Wilsons Promontory Marine National Park in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Tidal River guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Tidal River?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Tidal River is 1026 mm.

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