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1. Silverwater Resort

Silverwater Resort
San Remo
Australia
Laura
NZ$248
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Silverwater Resort

2. RACV Inverloch Resort

RACV Inverloch Resort
Inverloch
Australia
Chandani
NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
RACV Inverloch Resort

3. BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Inverloch

BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Inverloch
Inverloch
Australia
Katherine
NZ$135
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Inverloch

4. Motel on A'beckett

Motel on A'beckett
Inverloch
Australia
Sandra
NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Motel on A'beckett

5. Inverloch Motel

Inverloch Motel
Inverloch
United States
Mihiri
NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Inverloch Motel

6. Inverloch Central Motor Inn

Inverloch Central Motor Inn
Inverloch
Australia
Trent
NZ$172
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Inverloch Central Motor Inn

7. Wilsons Promontory Motel

Wilsons Promontory Motel
Foster
Australia
Charith
NZ$181
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Wilsons Promontory Motel

8. Hakea King Suite- Inlet Waters Escape. Stroll the inlet & nature boardwalk

Hakea King Suite- Inlet Waters Escape. Stroll the inlet & nature boardwalk
Inverloch
Australia
Darren B.
NZ$257
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Hakea King Suite- Inlet Waters Escape. Stroll the inlet & nature boardwalk

9. Prom Country Lodge

Prom Country Lodge
Foster
Australia
Chih Hung
NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Prom Country Lodge

10. Quays Motel San Remo

Quays Motel San Remo
San Remo
Australia
Iain
NZ$147
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Quays Motel San Remo

11. Ingenia Holidays Cape Paterson

Ingenia Holidays Cape Paterson
Cape Paterson
Australia
KAYLENE
NZ$245
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Ingenia Holidays Cape Paterson

12. Coal Creek Motel

Coal Creek Motel
Korumburra
Australia
Katherine
NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Coal Creek Motel

13. Pelicans Motel San Remo

Pelicans Motel San Remo
San Remo
Australia
Nick
NZ$123
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Pelicans Motel San Remo

14. Kilcunda Ocean View Motel

Kilcunda Ocean View Motel
Kilcunda
Australia
colin
NZ$214
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Kilcunda Ocean View Motel

15. Meeniyan Motel

Meeniyan Motel
Meeniyan
Australia
Kirstin
NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Meeniyan Motel

16. Leongatha Motel

Leongatha Motel
Leongatha
Australia
Kim
NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Leongatha Motel

17. The Caledonian Hotel

The Caledonian Hotel
Wonthaggi
Australia
jonathan
NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
The Caledonian Hotel

18. Opal Motel Leongatha

Opal Motel Leongatha
Leongatha
Australia
peter
NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Opal Motel Leongatha

19. Elk Estate

Elk Estate
Inverloch
Elk Estate

20. Grevillea King Suite. Inlet Waters Escape. Stroll the inlet & nature boardwalk.

Grevillea King Suite. Inlet Waters Escape. Stroll the inlet & nature boardwalk.
Inverloch
Australia
Jeffrey
NZ$263
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Grevillea King Suite. Inlet Waters Escape. Stroll the inlet & nature boardwalk.
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Point Smythe Coastal Reserve

9.4/10 (3 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Point Smythe Coastal Reserve, a lovely green space in Venus Bay. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its spas.
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Pristine beaches invite long walks and surfing along Venus Bay's five numbered surf beaches. Explore the rock pools at low tide or fish from the shore for Australian salmon and flathead.

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A coastal landscape with rocky cliffs, turquoise sea, and distant mountains under a clear sky.

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Recent Reviews in Venus Bay

Sandy Point Beach Escape

Sandy Point Beach Escape

10/10 Excellent
"Clean rooms"
Harish Reddy 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Sandy Point Beach Escape
Inverloch Central Motor Inn

Inverloch Central Motor Inn

8/10 Good
"Clean and tidy. Owner is helpful."
Mick 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Inverloch Central Motor Inn
BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Inverloch

BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Inverloch

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely eco tent. Nice and clean."
Billy 4-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Inverloch
Lavender Cottage Venus Bay

Lavender Cottage Venus Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay as always. Kids enjoyed the caravan and trampoline."
Mark F. 2-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Lavender Cottage Venus Bay
RACV Inverloch Resort

RACV Inverloch Resort

8/10 Good
"Breakfast was good with many options. Room bit outdated, can’t wait to stay at the new accomodation once completed."
Nancy 2-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
RACV Inverloch Resort
Inverloch - Willow Cottage Short Walk to Beach &Town (Linen & Towels Included)

Inverloch - Willow Cottage Short Walk to Beach &Town (Linen & Towels Included)

8/10 Good
"We spent 3 nights in this house. It has everything we needed. Loved that there was a high chair and baby gate to keep my 2 year old off the stairs. Lots of space around the dining table, great bathroom, heating in every space, and excellent location. Communication was outstanding."
Kristy N. 3-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Inverloch - Willow Cottage Short Walk to Beach &Town (Linen & Towels Included)
Inverloch Motel

Inverloch Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Room was so nice. No road noise. Would definitely recommend"
Jacqui 1-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Inverloch Motel
Wonthaggi Park Lane Holiday Park

Wonthaggi Park Lane Holiday Park

8/10 Good
"The pod is lovely and clean and cosy. The lounge chair was too low to comfortably sit."
Christine 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Wonthaggi Park Lane Holiday Park
Sound Of The Surf - pet friendly

Sound Of The Surf - pet friendly

10/10 Excellent
"Yyy"
Craig M. 4-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Sound Of The Surf - pet friendly

More cheap accommodation in Venus Bay

The Caledonian Hotel

The Caledonian Hotel

153-155 Graham St Wonthaggi VIC
NZ$145
15 Aug - 16 Aug
includes taxes & fees
6/10 (33 reviews)
The Caledonian Hotel
Opal Motel Leongatha

Opal Motel Leongatha

155 South Gippsland Highway Leongatha VIC
NZ$160
15 Aug - 16 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (302 reviews)
Opal Motel Leongatha
Inverloch Motel

Inverloch Motel

39 Powlett St Inverloch VIC
NZ$188
15 Aug - 16 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (111 reviews)
Inverloch Motel
Leongatha Motel

Leongatha Motel

18 Turner Street Leongatha VIC
NZ$205
15 Aug - 16 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (26 reviews)
Leongatha Motel
Kilcunda Ocean View Motel

Kilcunda Ocean View Motel

3529 Bass Hwy Kilcunda VIC
NZ$214
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (210 reviews)
Kilcunda Ocean View Motel
Luxury holiday rental

Luxury holiday rental

7 Albatross Dr Inverloch VIC
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Find out more about Venus Bay

Top reasons to visit Venus Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Venus Bay boasts pristine beaches with soft sands and surf-friendly waves, ideal for relaxation and family outings.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area offers fantastic hiking trails and bush walks amidst breathtaking scenery for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Venus Bay Conservation Park: Explore this scenic reserve that showcases the region's unique flora and fauna.
  • Relaxed Community Atmosphere: Experience the charming local community, perfect for unwinding and enjoying the laid-back vibe.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from various guesthouses and motels, including pet-friendly options for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Venus Bay

Discover the charm of Venus Bay, Victoria, where a variety of accommodation options await, including inviting guesthouses and motels perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. Whether you're after a pet-friendly getaway or a peaceful retreat, you'll find suitable options like Lavender Cottage to make your stay memorable. Enjoy the laid-back atmosphere and stunning natural beauty that Venus Bay has to offer during your visit.

  • BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Inverloch: This family-friendly 3-star holiday park is a delightful retreat located 9.7km from Venus Bay. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, it offers an array of amenities tailored for children, including a shared playground, an arcade game room, a water park, and a dedicated splash pad. The park’s spacious grounds create a welcoming atmosphere for families looking to bond over fun activities and outdoor adventures, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a lively vacation experience.
  • Motel on A'beckett: Enjoy a luxurious stay at this 4-star motel, just 11.3km from Venus Bay, with a remarkable guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Catering to golf enthusiasts and spa lovers alike, this accommodation features golf-themed experiences alongside full spa services. Guests can unwind in the indoor pool or lounge by the sun loungers while indulging in the onsite spa offerings. The combination of recreational facilities and relaxation options makes it a sophisticated choice for travellers aiming to enhance their holiday with leisure and pampering.
  • Eugenies Inverloch: A charming 4-star guesthouse located 11.3km away from Venus Bay, boasting a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Eugenies Inverloch offers a unique blend of comfort and entertainment, featuring various digital amenities including streaming services and televisions. Guests can enjoy nearby sea views and waterfront activities, with easy access to the vibrant city centre. Its inviting atmosphere and entertainment options make it a delightful option for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying a relaxing stay.

Where to stay near Venus Bay

Venus Bay, Victoria, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a tranquil escape. Discover the pristine Venus Bay Beach, renowned for its stunning sandy shores and surf-friendly waves. Enjoy breathtaking ocean views while exploring nearby surf beaches or indulge in the relaxing atmosphere of the local community. With a blend of adventure and serene recreation, Venus Bay offers a perfect backdrop for an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Inverloch: Situated 11.3km from Venus Bay, Inverloch is a charming coastal suburb known for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities. With a peak in visitors during March and the summer months of December to January, it offers a vibrant atmosphere for travellers seeking adventure. Popular activities include exploring the local beaches and national parks, or enjoying a round of golf at one of the nearby courses. Inverloch's recreational areas are perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, making it a must-visit destination for those looking to experience the natural beauty of Victoria.
  • Cape Paterson: Located 17.7km from Venus Bay, Cape Paterson is a delightful suburb that attracts visitors with its stunning beaches and serene nature reserves. The peak tourist season runs from December to February, offering a range of outdoor experiences for all ages. Enjoy body treatments at local spas, or take advantage of the recreational areas to unwind in the great outdoors. With its proximity to national parks and picturesque beaches, Cape Paterson is ideal for those looking to relax and immerse themselves in nature while enjoying the fresh coastal air.
  • Tarwin Lower: Just 8.0km from Venus Bay, Tarwin Lower is a tranquil suburb that offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. With a seasonal influx of visitors peaking in August and the festive months of December to January, it serves as a gateway for hiking enthusiasts. The local trails and recreational areas provide ample opportunities for exploration, while nearby national parks and beaches enhance the area's natural appeal. Tarwin Lower is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat with plenty of adventure just around the corner.

Things to do in Venus Bay

Shopping

In Venus Bay, enjoy local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. For a broader selection, if you're up for a drive, visit West Gippsland Plaza in Warragul, about 24.1km away, featuring various retailers and cafes to explore.

Recreation

In Venus Bay, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the Venus Bay Wellness Centre, nestled among tranquil landscapes. Explore yoga sessions and mindfulness workshops that promote relaxation and self-discovery, or enjoy nature walks along the pristine beaches that foster a deep connection with the serene environment.

Adventure

In Venus Bay, explore the stunning coastline while kayaking through serene waters. Venture onto the sandy beaches for a spot of surfing, or try your hand at fishing off the shore. The nearby Wilsons Promontory offers hiking trails that reveal breathtaking views and diverse wildlife.

Nightlife

In Venus Bay, the local pub offers a laid-back atmosphere with live music and friendly locals. The beachside café transforms into a cosy spot for evening drinks, while occasional community events bring a lively spirit to the night, showcasing local talent and creating a welcoming vibe.

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

Find the best attractions near Venus Bay

Venus Bay in Victoria, Australia, offers a fantastic getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. With its stunning beaches, scenic reserves, and the tranquil bay, there are plenty of activities to enjoy. Don't miss the Venus Bay Conservation Park and the beautiful local beaches, perfect for relaxation and adventure. This destination is ideal for those seeking a blend of breathtaking scenery and outdoor experiences.

  • Eagles Nest: Located 12.9km from Venus Bay, Eagles Nest offers stunning rock formations and breathtaking views. This scenic spot invites visitors to immerse themselves in the great outdoors, ideal for photography or a peaceful picnic amidst nature's beauty.
  • Inverloch Coastal Reserve: Just 11.3km from Venus Bay, this coastal reserve features diverse ecosystems, from sandy beaches to wetlands. It's a fantastic place for birdwatching and leisurely walks along the shoreline, where you can appreciate the area's natural charm.
  • Bunurong Marine National Park: Situated 12.9km from Venus Bay, this national park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. With its rugged coastline and rich marine life, visitors can engage in adventures like snorkelling or exploring rock pools, all while enjoying the stunning scenery.

Best time to go to Venus Bay

The best time to visit Venus Bay is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average 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 SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
April59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
June52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
July51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
September53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Venus Bay

Reaching Venus Bay, Victoria, is convenient via its major airports. MELbourne Airport (MEL-Tullamarine) is situated 143.2km away, with excellent accommodation options nearby such as The Langham and Stamford Plaza, both 19.3km from the airport, offering transfers and shuttles. Alternatively, Avalon Airport (AVV) is 140.0km from Venus Bay, with quality hotels like Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments and Rydges Geelong located 10 and 17.7km away, respectively, providing easy access to the airport. Both airports serve popular airlines, making your journey to Venus Bay seamless and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Venus Bay?
The best area to stay in Venus Bay is the First Estate, particularly around the main beach and Jupiter Boulevard.This area is the heart of Venus Bay, offering direct access to the main surf beach and within easy walking distance of the local shops, cafes, and restaurants. Jupiter Boulevard is a key street here, running parallel to the coast and connecting many of the holiday accommodations. It's a convenient and popular spot for visitors.Families often find the First Estate ideal due to its proximity to the main beach, which is patrolled during peak seasons, making it a good choice for swimming and surfing. The convenience of having dining options and a general store nearby means less travel time and more relaxation.Couples looking for a relaxing break will also appreciate the First Estate. Many accommodations offer ocean views, and the ability to stroll to dinner or enjoy a beach walk without needing a car adds to the appeal.
When is the best time to go to Venus Bay?
The best time to go to Venus Bay is during the warmer months, specifically from December to February, when the weather is ideal for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities.During these summer months, the average daily temperatures are pleasant, typically ranging from 20 to 25 degrees Celsius, with plenty of sunshine. This makes it great for swimming, surfing, and relaxing on the beautiful Venus Bay beaches. The water is at its warmest, inviting you to take a dip.For those who prefer a slightly milder experience with fewer crowds, the shoulder seasons of November and March are also excellent choices. The weather remains agreeable, usually around 18-22 degrees Celsius, and you'll still be able to enjoy most outdoor activities without the peak season rush. This can be particularly appealing for couples looking for a more peaceful getaway.
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Prices for hotels in Venus Bay often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$135 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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