Salamander Bay holiday homes

Why visit Salamander Bay

• Beautiful beaches: Enjoy the stunning sandy shores of Salamander Bay, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
• Outdoor adventures: Engage in various activities like hiking, sailing, and exploring the nearby Port Stephens.
• Charming local vibe: Experience the welcoming atmosphere in the vibrant town centre, ideal for family fun or romantic strolls.
• Unique attractions: Discover the distinctive charm of Samurai Beach, a hidden gem in the area.
• Relaxation and recreation: Unwind at family-friendly holiday parks and enjoy the scenic reserves around Salamander Bay.

Top attractions near Salamander Bay

Salamander Bay, nestled in New South Wales, is perfect for a beachy getaway, offering stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy its beautiful beaches, explore the nearby Port Stephens, and discover the unique charm of Samurai Beach. With a variety of reserves and the marina to explore, Salamander Bay is an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation and adventure in the sun.

• Dutchmans Beach: A stunning beach just 4.8km from Salamander Bay, Dutchmans Beach offers a relaxed atmosphere with golden sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
• d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay: Located 4.8km away, this vibrant marina is ideal for outdoor adventures, featuring water sports, dining options, and a lively beach vibe.
• Salamander Bay: Only 805m from the centre, Salamander Bay boasts beautiful scenery and outdoor activities, making it a great spot for picnics and leisurely strolls along the shoreline.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Salamander Bay, enjoy a meal at West Nelson Bay, just 6.4km away, where you’ll find a lovely atmosphere. Then, indulge in wine tasting at Port Stephens Winery, 11.3km away, perfect for a leisurely afternoon together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love visiting Toboggan Hill Park for thrilling toboggan rides, just 3.2km from Salamander Bay. For some relaxation, head to Pelican Park (9.7km away) or Myall Park (11.3km away), both offering beautiful spaces to unwind and enjoy nature.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Salamander Bay can enjoy a round of golf at Horizons Golf Resort or Nelson Bay Golf Club, both offering great outdoor vibes. For a bit of shopping and entertainment, Salamander Bay Square is perfect for families and friends to explore together.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Salamander Bay

If you're heading off on a trip with friends, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to set your priorities when filtering your options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Salamander Bay with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Salamander Bay with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a challenge. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with having suitable amenities like a private pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly activities.
• Taking your pets with you to Salamander Bay: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companions. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Salamander Bay: If you're searching for holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Salamander Bay

Salamander Bay offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, perfect for a relaxing getaway. With beautiful ocean views, inviting sand dunes, and a family-friendly holiday park, it’s an ideal spot for everyone. Explore the charming neighbouring towns and the vibrant town centre, where you'll find a welcoming atmosphere perfect for romantic strolls or fun-filled family days. Enjoy the friendly vibe and make the most of your unforgettable holiday experience in this picturesque region.

• Nelson Bay: Located approximately 6.4km from Salamander Bay, Nelson Bay is a vibrant suburb that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. The area is renowned for its stunning scenery, with beautiful beaches perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Visitors can enjoy a round of golf at one of the local golf courses or indulge in retail therapy at the shopping centre. With its family-friendly beaches and charming town neighbourhood, Nelson Bay is an ideal spot for a relaxing day out.
• One Mile: Just 4.8km from Salamander Bay, One Mile is a delightful suburb known for its laid-back family atmosphere and outdoor activities. The pristine beaches here are perfect for a day of fun in the sun, and families will appreciate the nearby parks for picnics and play. Golf enthusiasts can take advantage of the local golf course, while the shopping centre offers a variety of options for those looking to browse and buy. One Mile is a great place to unwind and enjoy the coastal lifestyle.
• Corlette: Situated 3.2km away from Salamander Bay, Corlette is a picturesque suburb that offers breathtaking views and a relaxed beach vibe. Popular for its outdoor activities, visitors can enjoy sunny days at the beach or partake in a round of golf at the local course. The area is also home to a charming bay, making it a perfect spot for a scenic stroll or a family day out. With its inviting atmosphere and easy access to amenities, Corlette is a must-visit destination during your stay.

Best time to go to Salamander Bay

If you're planning a trip to Salamander Bay, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	73.8°F (23.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
February	72.9°F (22.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
March	71.1°F (21.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
April	66.6°F (19.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
May	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
June	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
July	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
August	57.2°F (14.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
September	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
October	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
November	68.0°F (20.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
December	70.9°F (21.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Plus, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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