Nelson Bay travel guide

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You're Going to Love Nelson Bay

With a population of 6.096, Nelson Bay is a must-see destination in New South Wales, Australia.

When to visit Nelson Bay

Nelson Bay in June
Estimated hotel price
S$ 137
1 night at 3-star hotel
Nelson Bay in June
Estimated hotel price
S$ 137
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Nelson Bay

Plane

Although Nelson Bay doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Newcastle Williamtown (NTL), which is located 31 km from Nelson Bay. The shortest flight to Nelson Bay from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 30h 45m.

Car

Another option to get to Nelson Bay is to pick up a car hire from Sydney, which is about 156 km from Nelson Bay. You’ll find branches of Europcar and Bargain Car Rentals, among others, in Sydney.

Plane

Although Nelson Bay doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Newcastle Williamtown (NTL), which is located 31 km from Nelson Bay. The shortest flight to Nelson Bay from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 30h 45m.

Car

Another option to get to Nelson Bay is to pick up a car hire from Sydney, which is about 156 km from Nelson Bay. You’ll find branches of Europcar and Bargain Car Rentals, among others, in Sydney.

Airports near Nelson Bay

Airlines serving Nelson Bay

Emirates
Excellent (3,552 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,903 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,240 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,339 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,235 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (254 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (836 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (536 reviews)
Jetstar
Good (529 reviews)
Virgin Australia
Good (495 reviews)
Rex
Excellent (26 reviews)
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Where to stay in Nelson Bay

Average rates range from around S$ 187 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to S$ 614 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Nelson Bay

Hiring a car in Nelson Bay

Expect to pay S$ 1.42 per litre in Nelson Bay (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 16.99 and S$ 22.66.

Expect to pay S$ 1.42 per litre in Nelson Bay (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 16.99 and S$ 22.66.