The Gap holiday homes

Why visit The Gap

• Stunning beaches: Enjoy the pristine shores and crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
• Outdoor activities: Explore nearby reserves and national parks for hiking, picnicking, and breathtaking views.
• Romantic atmosphere: Stroll through charming neighbourhoods, ideal for couples seeking a laid-back getaway.
• Friendly locals: Experience the warm hospitality of the community, making your visit even more enjoyable.
• Adventure opportunities: Engage in various activities like surfing and exploring the natural beauty around The Gap.

Top attractions near The Gap

The Gap in New South Wales offers a perfect blend of beach, outdoor, and romantic experiences. It's a fantastic spot for those seeking adventure and relaxation, with popular attractions including stunning beaches, reserves, and national parks. Whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, or with friends, there's plenty to explore and enjoy in this beautiful area.

• Evans Head Heritage Aviation Museum: Explore the fascinating world of aviation history with exhibits showcasing vintage aircraft and aviation memorabilia. This museum offers a unique glimpse into the cultural significance of flight in Australia, all located a mere 4.8km from The Gap.
• Evens Head Living Museum: Delve into local history with engaging displays that highlight the rich heritage of Evans Head. This museum provides an immersive experience that captures the essence of the community's past, situated just 4.8km from The Gap.
• Evans Head Visitor Information Centre: Your gateway to adventure. This centre offers advice on outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences, making it the perfect starting point for your exploration, also located 4.8km from The Gap.

Things to do recommended for couples

Ready for a romantic getaway in The Gap? Explore scenic coastal walks with breathtaking views, indulge in a sunset picnic at the clifftops, or unwind at a charming café. Don’t miss a cozy evening under the stars, perfect for creating unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting The Gap can explore the stunning beauty of the nearby Sydney Harbour National Park, enjoy a picnic at the scenic lookout, and visit the local beaches for swimming and sandcastle building. Don't miss the chance to spot wildlife on family-friendly walking trails.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting The Gap can enjoy a round of golf at Iluka Golf Club, located 29.0km away, offering a fantastic outdoor atmosphere perfect for sports enthusiasts. It's a great way to bond and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding area together.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in The Gap

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, pets, or looking for extended stays, it's important to prioritize your preferences when filtering your options. Here are some handy Vrbo booking tips to help you out.

• Traveling to The Gap with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to The Gap with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities like a private pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly activities and attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to The Gap: For many families, a getaway isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. 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 every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting The Gap: If you're in search of 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 rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near The Gap

The Gap, a charming suburb in New South Wales, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Explore the nearby Everton Hills for stunning views and a friendly atmosphere, ideal for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Stroll through walkable neighbourhoods that capture the laid-back life of Canberra, making it a romantic getaway. With its thrilling scenery and welcoming locals, your vacation at The Gap promises unforgettable experiences.

• Evans Head: Located a mere 4.8km from The Gap, Evans Head is a charming suburb known for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. Visitors flock to the area for a laid-back coastal experience, where you can enjoy family-friendly beaches, explore scenic national parks, and partake in mini golf. The local resort offers a perfect base for relaxation and adventure. With a picturesque beachfront and vibrant community atmosphere, Evans Head is a delightful spot to unwind, soak up the sun, and connect with nature.
• South Evans Head: Just 6.4km from The Gap, South Evans Head is a quaint village that boasts beautiful beaches and excellent outdoor scenery. This destination is perfect for golf enthusiasts, featuring well-maintained golf courses and resort facilities. In addition to leisure activities, visitors can explore the local history museum, offering insight into the area’s rich heritage. South Evans Head invites you to enjoy a relaxing day by the beach, followed by a round of golf or a visit to the museum, making it a fantastic getaway for families and history buffs.
• Woodburn: Woodburn, located 6.4km from The Gap, is a suburb that offers a tranquil escape with its beautiful beaches and stunning lookouts. This area is perfect for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure in a picturesque setting. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the family-friendly beach or take in the breathtaking views from one of the local lookouts. Woodburn provides a serene atmosphere to unwind, making it an ideal location for visitors looking to connect with nature and enjoy the coastal lifestyle.

Best time to go to The Gap

If you're planning a trip to The Gap, 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	74.5°F (23.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
February	73.4°F (23.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
March	71.4°F (21.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
April	66.6°F (19.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
May	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
June	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
July	56.5°F (13.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
August	58.8°F (14.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
September	63.3°F (17.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
October	66.9°F (19.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
November	70.7°F (21.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
December	73.0°F (22.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy substantial savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of accommodation. We're here to help you find the perfect spot for your getaway.

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