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The Beach Rooms

The Beach Rooms

3 out of 5
6-10 Fraser St, Nambucca Heads, NSW
The Beach Rooms
Ingenia Holidays Nambucca Heads

Ingenia Holidays Nambucca Heads

3 out of 5
Wellington Drive, Nambucca Heads, NSW
Ingenia Holidays Nambucca Heads
BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Nambucca Heads

BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Nambucca Heads

2 out of 5
Swimming Creek Road, Nambucca Heads, NSW
BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Nambucca Heads
Reflections Nambucca Heads - Holiday Park

Reflections Nambucca Heads - Holiday Park

3.5 out of 5
50 Liston Street, Nambucca Heads, NSW
Reflections Nambucca Heads - Holiday Park
Riverview Boutique Motel

Riverview Boutique Motel

3.5 out of 5
4 Wellington Drive, Nambucca Heads, NSW
Riverview Boutique Motel
Marcel Towers Holiday Apartments

Marcel Towers Holiday Apartments

3.5 out of 5
12-16 Wellington Drive, Nambucca Heads, NSW
Marcel Towers Holiday Apartments
Motel Miramar

Motel Miramar

3.5 out of 5
1 Nelson Street, Nambucca Heads, NSW
Motel Miramar
The Cubana Resort Nambucca Heads

The Cubana Resort Nambucca Heads

3.5 out of 5
Corner Pacific Hwy & Riverside Drive, Nambucca Heads, NSW
The Cubana Resort Nambucca Heads
Valla Beach Holiday Park

Valla Beach Holiday Park

2.5 out of 5
1 Regatta Drive, Valla Beach, NSW
Valla Beach Holiday Park
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Things to do near Shelly Beach

At Shelly Beach, Nambucca Heads, you can enjoy a variety of activities, including scenic nature hikes and leisurely strolls along the coastline. For golf enthusiasts, the Shelly Beach Golf Club offers a delightful round amidst stunning views. Don’t miss the chance to explore the local wildlife retreat and consider camping at the Shelly Beach campground for a closer connection to nature.

Shopping

In Shelly Beach, visit The Honey Place, a charming store located 14.5km away for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, Hammond & Wheatley Emporium is 24.1km away, offering delightful finds, while Park Beach Plaza, 41.8km away, boasts a vibrant shopping atmosphere.

Recreation

The Nambucca Heads Bowling & Recreation Club, located 1.6km from Shelly Beach, offers a relaxed atmosphere for socialising and leisure activities. Nambucca Heads Island Golf Club, 3.2km away, provides a scenic outdoor golfing experience. For a touch of luxury, visit South West Rocks Country Club, 27.4km from Shelly Beach.

Adventure

Join the Trent Munro Surf Academy for an exhilarating surfing experience just 12.9km from Shelly Beach, where you can catch waves and learn from expert instructors. For some high-speed thrills, head to Raleigh International Raceway, located 24.1km away, and enjoy adrenaline-pumping motor racing.

Nightlife

At Shelly Beach, immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife with the Big Banana Fun Park, an adventure hub perfect for families, located 41.8km away. For a touch of culture, the Jetty Memorial Theatre, 38.6km away, offers exceptional entertainment and romantic shows for a memorable night out.

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

Find the best attractions near Shelly Beach

Shelly Beach, Nambucca Heads, offers a delightful mix of outdoor and cultural experiences, making it a prime spot for tourists. Visitors can enjoy the stunning beach, explore local reserves, and delve into the area's history at nearby museums. Notable attractions include the picturesque Shelly Beach Holiday Park and various activities opposite the beach. Whether you're after relaxation or adventure, Shelly Beach has something for everyone.

  • Forster Beach: Only 1.1km from Shelly Beach, Forster Beach offers a stunning coastal experience with its golden sands and relaxed beach vibes. It's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the beautiful ocean views.
  • Nambucca Valley Visitor Information Centre: Situated 3.2km away, this visitor centre is ideal for adventure seekers and families. You can gather information on local outdoor activities, including hiking and water sports, ensuring a fun-filled experience.
  • Headland Historical Museum: Located just 483m from Shelly Beach, this museum provides a fascinating glimpse into the region's history and culture, showcasing local artefacts and stories that enrich your understanding of Nambucca Heads.

Best time to go to Shelly Beach

The best time to visit Shelly Beach is dependant 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 no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February73.2°F (22.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March71.4°F (21.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July57.4°F (14.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
August58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
October66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Shelly Beach

To save money on your visit to Shelly Beach, plan your trip between May to June or August for lower accommodation rates. Tuesdays offer the best prices for stays, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly lodging by sorting prices and filtering for eco-certified options. Consider booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Take advantage of free activities in the area, and utilise public transport for affordable travel around Nambucca Heads.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Shelly Beach are May to June and August, 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 around Shelly Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Shelly Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool makes it easy to choose your budget, preferred location, and other important criteria. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type—if you select the Eco-certified filter, you'll be shown sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Shelly Beach hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.