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1. Quays Hotel

Quays Hotel
Batemans Bay
Australia
Amanda
¥13,470
¥14,817 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Quays Hotel

2. NRMA Batemans Bay Holiday Park

NRMA Batemans Bay Holiday Park
Batehaven
Australia
Nick
¥12,364
¥13,629 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
NRMA Batemans Bay Holiday Park

3. Batemans Bay Marina Resort

Batemans Bay Marina Resort
Batemans Bay
Australia
Diane
¥12,779
¥12,999 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Batemans Bay Marina Resort

4. Abode Hotel Malua Bay

Abode Hotel Malua Bay
Malua Bay
Australia
Philomena
¥14,737
¥16,213 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Abode Hotel Malua Bay

5. Argyle Terrace Motor Inn

Argyle Terrace Motor Inn
Batemans Bay
Australia
Maria
¥12,097
¥13,384 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Argyle Terrace Motor Inn

6. Batemans Bay Lodge

Batemans Bay Lodge
Batemans Bay
Australia
Okan
¥16,060
¥17,666 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Batemans Bay Lodge

7. Mariners on the Waterfront

Mariners on the Waterfront
Batemans Bay
Australia
Lee
¥16,444
¥18,088 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Mariners on the Waterfront

8. Lincoln Downs Resort Batemans Bay

Lincoln Downs Resort Batemans Bay
North Batemans Bay
Australia
hayden
¥13,394
¥14,834 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Lincoln Downs Resort Batemans Bay

9. The Esplanade

The Esplanade
Batemans Bay
Australia
stuart
¥20,683
¥22,751 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
The Esplanade

10. Sunseeker Motor Inn

Sunseeker Motor Inn
Batemans Bay
Australia
Linda
¥13,552
¥15,041 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Sunseeker Motor Inn

11. Zorba Motel

Zorba Motel
Batemans Bay
Australia
Laura
¥15,542
¥17,097 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Zorba Motel

12. Corrigans Cove

Corrigans Cove
Batehaven
Australia
Alexander
¥22,431
¥24,674 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Corrigans Cove

13. The Isla & Casita Motel

The Isla & Casita Motel
Batehaven
Australia
Belinda
¥20,168
¥22,208 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
The Isla & Casita Motel

14. Bay Breeze Boutique Accommodation

Bay Breeze Boutique Accommodation
Batemans Bay
Australia
JOSEPH
¥20,827
¥22,957 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Bay Breeze Boutique Accommodation

15. Barlings Beach Holiday Park

Barlings Beach Holiday Park
Tomakin
Australia
Helen
¥16,836
¥16,836 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Barlings Beach Holiday Park

16. NRMA Broulee Holiday Park

NRMA Broulee Holiday Park
Broulee
Australia
Mark
¥11,918
¥13,110 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
NRMA Broulee Holiday Park

17. Big4 Nelligen Holiday Park

Big4 Nelligen Holiday Park
Nelligen
Australia
Jamie
¥14,509
¥14,734 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Big4 Nelligen Holiday Park

18. Joalah Holiday Park

Joalah Holiday Park
Durras North
United States
Michael
¥13,522
¥15,023 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Joalah Holiday Park

19. NRMA Murramarang Beachfront Holiday Resort

NRMA Murramarang Beachfront Holiday Resort
South Durras
Australia
Stacey
¥14,261
¥15,736 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
NRMA Murramarang Beachfront Holiday Resort

20. Moruya Motel

Moruya Motel
Moruya
Australia
John
¥14,892
¥16,381 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Moruya Motel
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Learn more about Sunshine Bay

Nestled between golden beaches and lush coastal parks, Sunshine Bay invites visitors to explore Caseys Beach and Corrigans Beach with their pristine shorelines. Take a short drive to nearby Surfside Beach for swimming or book a tee time at Catalina Golf Course before watching boats come and go at Batemans Bay Marina.

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A coastal landscape with prominent rock formations and a distant tree-covered island.

Top Sunshine Bay Hotel Reviews

The Oaks Ranch

The Oaks Ranch

10/10 Excellent
"As we drove in this visit, my partner commented it felt like coming to stay at our third home 😂 and he was right! We keep coming back because it truly has us feeling so relaxed and at home. From the GM Josh, the staff, food at ARLO and the atmosphere, it’s the perfect balance of class, quality and relaxation every time!"
Stacey 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Oaks Ranch
The Esplanade

The Esplanade

8/10 Good
"We enjoyed our stay at The Esplanade, communication was excellent. Our room was comfortable in a fantastic location, close to restaurants, easy walk along the river to shops. We also appreciated the secure parking. Loved the balcony and views. Would definitely stay again."
John 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Esplanade
🏖️ Absolute Beachfront Long Beach -The Beach Is Your Backyard Pet Friendly

🏖️ Absolute Beachfront Long Beach -The Beach Is Your Backyard Pet Friendly

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent location with beach on the backyard. Enjoyed a lot with all the facilities needed. Clean house and too spacious for group."
Sarmila S. 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
🏖️ Absolute Beachfront Long Beach -The Beach Is Your Backyard Pet Friendly
NRMA Batemans Bay Holiday Park

NRMA Batemans Bay Holiday Park

8/10 Good
"Great cabin for a short stay but the lack of an oven was unexpected."
Mark 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
NRMA Batemans Bay Holiday Park
Abode Hotel Malua Bay

Abode Hotel Malua Bay

10/10 Excellent
"I absolutely loved my stay here. You can't beat the location across the road from the beach. It was a lovely room with a gorgeous ocean view. Bed was big and comfy, and the staff are helpful."
Kristen 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Abode Hotel Malua Bay
Quays Hotel

Quays Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Nice location. Ample parking on the property. Large room. Near the water. Overall a very pleasant stay. Bathroom sink was little high for the kids. Excellent value for the money."
Farooq 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Quays Hotel
Batemans Bay Marina Resort

Batemans Bay Marina Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly staff good size clean villa"
shayne 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Batemans Bay Marina Resort
NRMA Murramarang Beachfront Holiday Resort

NRMA Murramarang Beachfront Holiday Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Such an amazing place with wildlife right on your doorstep and the ocean metres from the cabin. So relaxed after a week here. Just what I needed."
Rachel 6-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
NRMA Murramarang Beachfront Holiday Resort
Mariners on the Waterfront

Mariners on the Waterfront

8/10 Good
"Room was clean, but is tired and dated looking. There’s been some attempts to renovate. It’s in a great location and has wonderful views of the water. Walking distance to restaurants,bars,shops, waterfront and walking tracks. Parking available under hotel as well as in outside car park Helpful staff Dining and bar not open when we staye Has an outdoor pool too"
Lorraine 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Mariners on the Waterfront

More cheap stays in Sunshine Bay

Batemans Bay Holiday Park - Hostel

Batemans Bay Holiday Park - Hostel

49 Old Princes Highway Batemans Bay NSW
¥10,879
¥11,967 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (124 reviews)
Batemans Bay Holiday Park - Hostel
Joalah Holiday Park

Joalah Holiday Park

62 Durras Road Durras North NSW
¥13,522
¥15,023 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (41 reviews)
Joalah Holiday Park
BIG4 Moruya Heads Easts Dolphin Beach Holiday Park

BIG4 Moruya Heads Easts Dolphin Beach Holiday Park

South Head Road Moruya Heads NSW
¥15,602
¥15,602 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
includes taxes & fees
BIG4 Moruya Heads Easts Dolphin Beach Holiday Park
Moruya Motel

Moruya Motel

2474 Princes Highway Moruya NSW
¥14,892
¥16,381 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
includes taxes & fees
Moruya Motel
The Isla & Casita Motel

The Isla & Casita Motel

222 Beach Rd Batehaven NSW
¥20,168
¥22,208 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (37 reviews)
The Isla & Casita Motel
Big4 South Durras Holiday Park

Big4 South Durras Holiday Park

9 Beagle Bay Road South Durras NSW
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9.2/10 Wonderful! (108 reviews)
Big4 South Durras Holiday Park

Find out more about Sunshine Bay

Top reasons to visit Sunshine Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Sunshine Bay features beautiful, sun-kissed sandy beaches perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy scenic hiking trails, body surfing, diving, and sunset cruises in this nature lover's paradise.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The area offers a variety of activities suitable for families, ensuring a fun experience for all ages.
  • Charming Local Culture: Interact with friendly locals and explore vibrant neighborhoods that enhance your vacation experience.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from cozy hotels, motels, and pet-friendly rentals to suit every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near Sunshine Bay

Discover the perfect getaway in Sunshine Bay, New South Wales, where a variety of accommodations await you. Choose from cozy hotels and motels that cater to beach lovers and adventure seekers alike. Whether you're looking for pet-friendly options or serene vacation rentals, Sunshine Bay has something to offer every traveler. Experience the charm of this beautiful coastal destination, complete with stunning views and exciting activities for an unforgettable holiday.

  • Batemans Bay Marina Resort: This 3.5-star holiday park offers a delightful blend of beach and golf-themed experiences. Situated 3km from Sunshine Bay, Batemans Bay Marina Resort features direct access to the beach, making it an ideal spot for sunbathers and water enthusiasts. For golf lovers, the resort provides opportunities to enjoy the sport within its premises. Guests appreciate the spacious accommodations that cater to both relaxation and recreation, ensuring a memorable stay in a picturesque setting.
  • Quays Hotel: Rated at 3.5 stars, Quays Hotel is a family-friendly accommodation located 3km from Sunshine Bay. With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this hotel focuses on providing an enjoyable experience for families. It offers various amenities tailored for children, ensuring that younger guests feel welcome and entertained during their stay. The hotel's inviting atmosphere and attentive service make it a great choice for those seeking a family vacation with convenience and comfort.
  • Corrigans Cove: This 4.5-star hotel, located just 2km from Sunshine Bay, offers a unique combination of beach access and business travel facilities. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, Corrigans Cove is designed to cater to both leisure and professional travelers. The property boasts direct beach access, allowing guests to unwind by the water after a day of meetings or exploration. Its well-appointed rooms and amenities ensure a comfortable stay, making it an excellent option for those balancing work and relaxation.

Where to stay near Sunshine Bay

Experience the ultimate beach getaway in Sunshine Bay, New South Wales, where sun-kissed sandy beaches and stunning sea views await. Enjoy family-friendly activities and a relaxing atmosphere as you explore the beautiful coastline and private beach access. Nearby, friendly locals and vibrant neighborhoods invite you to partake in recreational excursions, making it a perfect destination for outdoor lovers and those seeking tranquility. Sunshine Bay promises an unforgettable vacation filled with picturesque scenery and warm hospitality.

  • Batemans Bay: Located about 5km from Sunshine Bay, Batemans Bay is a vibrant suburb popular for its stunning outdoor experiences and picturesque scenery. Visitors flock here year-round, with peak seasons in March and during the December to January holidays. If you love golf, you’ll find excellent courses nearby, along with a fun water park for family-friendly adventures. The bay and beach are local highlights, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation, making it an ideal spot for beachgoers and nature lovers alike.
  • Batehaven: Just 1km from Sunshine Bay, Batehaven is a charming suburb that attracts travelers seeking outdoor fun and breathtaking views. This area sees a surge in visitors during July and the holiday season in December to January. Enjoy a wealth of activities, including golfing and water park attractions, all set against the backdrop of beautiful beaches and the serene bay. Batehaven is perfect for families looking for a relaxing beach getaway while still being close to Sunshine Bay.
  • Malua Bay: Located around 5km from Sunshine Bay, Malua Bay is a delightful suburb known for its seasonal charm. With peak travel times from December to February, visitors are drawn to its beautiful beaches and family-friendly atmosphere. Popular activities include camping and golf, with excellent courses nearby. The local beaches offer stunning views and are perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or enjoying a picturesque day by the water. Malua Bay is a fantastic destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and coastal beauty.

Things to do in Sunshine Bay

Shopping

For unique gifts, check out the local boutiques along the coast, where you can find handmade crafts and beach-themed souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Batemans Bay Marketplace for a wider selection of shops and dining options.

Recreation

At Sunshine Bay Wellness Retreat, immerse yourself in yoga classes overlooking the ocean, complemented by holistic treatments using natural ingredients. Experience guided meditation sessions that promote relaxation and well-being, while enjoying healthy, locally sourced meals designed to nourish both body and mind.

Discover rejuvenation at the Coastal Spa, offering a range of therapeutic massages and skin treatments. Unwind in their tranquil environment, where the soothing sounds of the ocean enhance your relaxation, and explore wellness workshops focusing on mindfulness and self-care.

Adventure

In Sunshine Bay, explore the crystal-clear waters with kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding, offering a unique perspective of the stunning coastline. For those seeking thrills, join a local whale-watching tour to witness these majestic creatures during migration season, creating unforgettable memories along the way.

Nightlife

In Sunshine Bay, the laid-back atmosphere invites you to enjoy beachfront bars with live music and local craft beers. Nearby, cozy pubs offer relaxed vibes and hearty meals, while intimate lounges provide a chill spot for cocktails under the stars, creating a delightful evening for visitors.

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

Find the best attractions near Sunshine Bay

Sunshine Bay offers a perfect getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. With its stunning beach views, charming coastal scenery, and inviting marina, visitors can enjoy a range of activities including relaxation on the nice beach or adventure experiences. This tropical paradise is an ideal destination for those seeking to soak up the sun and explore the natural beauty of New South Wales.

  • Surfside Beach: Located 5km from Sunshine Bay, Surfside Beach offers a relaxed coastal atmosphere with golden sands and gentle waves, ideal for sunbathing and swimming. The beach vibe makes it a great spot for unwinding and enjoying the natural beauty of the Australian coastline.
  • Batemans Bay Marina: Just 3km away, Batemans Bay Marina is a hub for adventure enthusiasts. Here, you can engage in various water activities such as kayaking, fishing, and boating, all while soaking in the lively outdoor atmosphere and scenic views of the bay.
  • Garden Bay Beach Park: Situated 5km from Sunshine Bay, this urban park features lush greenery and picnic areas, making it perfect for families. Enjoy outdoor activities in a city-like setting while taking in the peaceful surroundings and recreational options.

Best time to go to Sunshine Bay

The best time to visit Sunshine Bay is dependent 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 light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sunshine Bay

Flying into Sunshine Bay is convenient with three major airports nearby. Canberra International Airport (CBR) is 105km away, with luxury hotels like Avenue Hotel Canberra and Hotel Realm located just a few miles from the airport, offering shuttle services. Merimbula Airport (MIM) is 132km away, with options like NRMA Merimbula Beach Holiday Resort and Fairway Motor Inn nearby, both accessible via short drives. The closest is Moruya Airport (MYA), only 18km away, with hotels such as Corrigans Cove and The Bower at Broulee providing airport shuttle services. Each airport presents a range of accommodations for a comfortable stay before heading to Sunshine Bay.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Sunshine Bay?
Located 3.5 mi (5.7 km) from the heart of Sunshine Bay, Abode Hotel Malua Bay is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good options for your stay in the area are Batemans Bay Marina Resort and Quays Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Sunshine Bay.
What are some of the best vacation rentals that Sunshine Bay has to offer?
🏖️ Absolute Beachfront Long Beach -The Beach Is Your Backyard Pet Friendly: This vacation home rental outside of Sunshine Bay is located on the beach and has a fireplace, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave, so you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a garden and a selection of books. See all vacation rentals in Sunshine Bay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sunshine Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Sunshine Bay.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Sunshine Bay?
For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Sunshine Bay, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Sunshine Bay?
Batemans Bay Delight is a top B&B for people traveling with their pets, and offers laundry facilities and free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Sunshine Bay.
What are some accommodations with pools in Sunshine Bay?
Batemans Bay Marina Resort: Offers free self parking, an outdoor pool, and complimentary wireless internet access. Mariners on the Waterfront and Hive Hotel are a couple of other choices that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Sunshine Bay.
What's the best place to stay near Canberra International Airport (CBR)?
Vibe Hotel Canberra is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Canberra Intl. Airport. Other options close to the airport include Pavilion on Northbourne and ibis Styles Canberra.
What is staying in Sunshine Bay like?
Visitors to Sunshine Bay are sure to enjoy the beaches. Tourists can also enjoy the city's zoo, golf courses, and shopping. In Sunshine Bay, there are 7 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Sunshine Bay.
What are the top places to visit in Sunshine Bay?
A favorite place to visit is Caseys Beach. You'll also find Corrigans Beach and Hanging Rock Sports Complex in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Sunshine Bay guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Sunshine Bay?
The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 68°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 54°F. Average annual precipitation for Sunshine Bay is 41 inches.

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