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Your New South Wales Vacation

Say yes to having new adventures with a New South Wales vacation package. Coastal beaches and culture will be on the highlight reel of your escape. With so much to see and do on a trip to New South Wales, it can be tricky to know where to begin. Kick off your travels in Sydney at Sydney Opera House and Circular Quay — two much-loved attractions here. Another city to add to your itinerary is Byron Bay. Don't miss Cape Byron Lighthouse and Clarkes Beach. Expedia has everything you need when it comes to planning your New South Wales vacation. From flights and hotels, to activities and more, we're here to help you curate a travel experience like no other.

Top destinations in New South Wales

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Where to stay in New South Wales

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Best Places to Vacation in New South Wales

1. Find your perfect Coffs Harbour vacation

Coffs Harbour, located in New South Wales, Australia, offers a perfect atmosphere for a family vacation. With its stunning beaches, marina, and opportunities for dolphin and whale watching, there is no shortage of outdoor activities. The nearby islands and port provide a unique experience for exploration and adventure. Families can also enjoy swimming in the crystal-clear waters or exploring the lush rainforests and jungles. Coffs Harbour offers a range of destination activities and things to do to keep everyone entertained. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, Coffs Harbour has it all.

  • Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Coffs Harbour

2. Escape to Byron Bay with a vacation package

Byron Bay, located in New South Wales, Australia, is a beach lover's paradise. With its stunning geography and ideal conditions, it offers a wide range of activities for visitors. Whether you enjoy surfing, diving, snorkeling, swimming, biking, or simply relaxing on the beautiful sandy beaches, Byron Bay has it all. You can also experience the thrill of seeing dolphins and whales up close, or take a leisurely walk along the coast. For those seeking adventure, scuba diving in the crystal-clear waters is a must. Byron Bay truly offers an unforgettable beach vacation experience.

  • Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Byron Bay

3. Book your ideal Wollongong with a vacation package

Wollongong, located in New South Wales, Australia, offers a vibrant and diverse atmosphere for outdoor vacations. With its stunning beaches, it's the perfect destination for beach lovers and water sports enthusiasts. The city also boasts excellent biking trails, where visitors can explore the beautiful scenery. Wollongong is known for its shopping options, from local markets to modern shopping centers. The port area provides a unique experience, with its bustling activity and picturesque views. Visitors can enjoy a variety of dining options, ranging from cafes to fine dining restaurants. Wollongong is also LGBTQ+ friendly and offers opportunities to explore rainforests and interact with friendly locals.

  • The peak season is from December to February
  • The off-peak season is from May to July
  • Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Wollongong

4. Plan your dream getaway to Port Macquarie

Port Macquarie, located in New South Wales, Australia, offers a perfect beach vacation experience. With its stunning coastline and family-friendly atmosphere, it's the ideal destination for those seeking sun, sand, and sea. The area is renowned for its natural beauty, including rainforests and jungles, perfect for nature enthusiasts. Whale watching is a popular activity, providing a unique opportunity to observe these majestic creatures. For adventure seekers, there are ample opportunities for surfing and exploring the diverse wildlife. And after a day of outdoor activities, unwind at a local winery and sample some of the region's finest wines.

  • Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Port Macquarie

6. Explore Tweed Heads with a vacation package

Nelson Bay in New South Wales, Australia, offers a diverse and exciting outdoor vacation experience. With its marina, family-friendly beaches, romantic spots, and natural parks, there is something for everyone here. Whether you're looking to relax at a spa, play a round of golf, go bowling, or take a leisurely walk, Nelson Bay has it all. One of the highlights is whale watching, where you can witness these majestic creatures up close. With a range of destination activities and things to do, Nelson Bay is the perfect destination for a memorable outdoor vacation.

  • Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Tweed Heads

5. Create memories in Bowral with a vacation package

Tweed Heads, located in New South Wales, Australia, offers the perfect atmosphere for a beach vacation. With its stunning beaches, family-friendly environment, and romantic ambiance, it's an ideal destination for all types of travelers. Whether you're looking to relax by the water, surf the waves, or enjoy a delicious meal at one of the local dining spots, Tweed Heads has it all. Additionally, you can explore the nearby volcanoes, go whale watching, or visit the beautiful islands in the area. With a range of activities and a breathtaking natural setting, Tweed Heads is a must-visit destination for beach enthusiasts.

  • The peak season is from July to September
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Bowral

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Best months to visit New South Wales

Looking for the best time to visit New South Wales? Our table will help you. New South Wales boasts a year-round average temperature of 64.2°F, reaching a peak of 74.5°F in January, its warmest month, and dropping to an average low of 52.0°F in May, the coolest month. The annual rainfall averages 94.7mm, with March experiencing the heaviest showers, while May is the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Fahrenheit)temperature iconRainfallrain iconCloud coveragecloud icon
January74.5Light RainMostly Sunny
February72.3Light RainMostly Sunny
March70.2Light RainMostly Sunny
April66.6Light RainMostly Sunny
May52.0No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
June57.6Light RainMostly Sunny
July56.5No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
August56.3No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
September53.6Light RainMostly Sunny
October66.9Light RainMostly Sunny
November70.7Light RainMostly Sunny
December73.0Light RainMostly Sunny

How to save money on a vacation to New South Wales

  • Combine your flights with hotels or car rentals to save money, especially in New South Wales.
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  • Utilize the helpful search filters on Expedia to find the perfect accommodation within your price range.
  • Consider traveling during the low season in New South Wales, which is typically from August to October, for the most budget-friendly options.
  • Use the search filter for price limits on Expedia to find a vacation that suits your budget.
  • Discover the best vacation experience for you by using the travel experience filter on Expedia, whether it's a family, romantic, or adventurous getaway.

New South Wales Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Australian dollars
Closest Airport
Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)
Top Sights
Taronga Zoo, Manly Beach and Bondi Beach

New South Wales Hotel Deals

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
5 out of 5
1 Martin Place, Sydney, NSW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $211 per night from May 11 to May 12
$211
includes taxes & fees
$192 per night
May 11 - May 12
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,288 reviews)
"This is the second time we’ve stayed there. Absolutely love it"

Reviewed on Apr 28, 2025

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
5 out of 5
199 George St., Sydney, NSW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $230 per night from Apr 30 to May 1
$230
includes taxes & fees
$209 per night
Apr 30 - May 1
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,739 reviews)
"Wonderful staff and service. Excellent in-room dining menu. Daily water bottle provided. Walkable distance to the cruise ship terminal. Convenient light rails station. Minutes walk to the Opera House."

Reviewed on Apr 27, 2025

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Hyatt Regency Sydney
Hyatt Regency Sydney
5 out of 5
161 Sussex Street, Sydney, NSW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $172 per night from May 14 to May 15
$172
includes taxes & fees
$156 per night
May 14 - May 15
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,715 reviews)
Great location
"Very good, great location & views"

Reviewed on Apr 28, 2025

Hyatt Regency Sydney
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

How much does a New South Wales vacation package cost?
From as little as $1,092. Yes, you read that right. Our New South Wales vacation packages are the quickest way to make your budget stretch further. Bundle your favorite hotels, flights and rental car and discover this wonderful destination.
How do I get a cheap travel package to New South Wales?
Think of all the awesome things you could do in New South Wales with a wad of extra cash in your wallet. Watch your savings stack up when you combine your flights and hotel into a New South Wales vacation package. You have loads of choice when you book with Expedia too. In fact, you can pick from over 550 airlines and 1,000,000 hotels worldwide. Whether you’re taking a vacation with the family or surprising your special someone, exploring New South Wales is better with a package.
Where should I stay in New South Wales?
If you’ve always wanted to explore Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge, the city of Sydney is the destination for you.
What are the top hotels in New South Wales?
When it comes to properties in Sydney, Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel and Shangri-La Sydney are two terrific options. If you’re also heading to Port Stephens, Citadines Connect Sydney Airport and Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport, an IHG Hotel will make you feel right at home.
How far in advance should I book my New South Wales vacation?
Reserving your flight early with Expedia means one less thing to worry about. Many air carriers advertise tickets up to 12 months in advance. This is generally the cheapest time to book. If circumstances have left you booking late, incredible deals to New South Wales will sometimes occur just weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia New South Wales travel package include?
You can choose from a combination of rental cars, hotels and flights. Once you’ve made your booking, you can add experiences and tours. Want to pick your airfare class? That’s possible too. The choice is all yours when it comes to putting together your dream New South Wales trip.
What should I know before booking a New South Wales travel package?
Whether it’s relaxation or adventure you’re after, a New South Wales vacation package lets you organize your escape your way. Plus, you’ll score great discounts when you combine your accommodations with your rental car and flights. The more you bundle, the more you’ll save!
Can I choose my airline with a New South Wales Expedia vacation package?
Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines globally, so you certainly can. Just select your preferred carrier and create your ideal New South Wales vacation.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later New South Wales vacation packages?
Thanks to the combined experience of Expedia and online lender Affirm, you can split the price of your vacation package over a number of payments. For financial freedom, have a look at our Book Now, Pay Later option and set up a payment arrangement to match your circumstances.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my New South Wales vacation package?
Don’t stress if you’re rethinking your New South Wales vacation package — you can cancel or amend your booking. And if you’ve booked it within 24 hours, you may be able to do it at no cost. However, bookings made more than 24 hours ago may incur charges from your airline, hotel or car rental company. We totally get that life can throw the occasional spanner in the works, so look up our Customer Service Portal if that occurs. When you’re ready to make changes, we’ll be here to help.

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