Empire Bay holiday homes

Why visit Empire Bay

• Stunning Beaches: Empire Bay boasts beautiful beaches, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and relaxation.
• Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from hiking in national parks to water sports.
• Family-Friendly Atmosphere: A welcoming community ideal for families and budget travellers seeking a peaceful retreat.
• Scenic Reserves: Explore picturesque reserves that offer breathtaking views and natural beauty.
• Local Hospitality: Experience the warm, friendly nature of the locals who make your stay memorable.

Top attractions near Empire Bay

Empire Bay, New South Wales, is a fantastic destination for outdoor and beach lovers. With stunning beaches and scenic reserves, it's perfect for adventure seekers. Explore the local attractions, including beautiful sea beaches and national parks, offering a variety of experiences for travellers. Don't miss out on the best spots to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of Empire Bay during your visit.

• Copacabana Beach: A stunning slice of paradise, Copacabana Beach offers soft sands and vibrant beach vibes, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or simply relaxing while soaking up the sun. Only 6.4km from Empire Bay, it's a favourite spot for beachgoers.
• Ettalong Diggers Club: Located 3.2km away, this venue is ideal for socialising and events, featuring a welcoming atmosphere and a range of entertainment options, making it a great spot for both locals and visitors.
• Bouddi National Park: Just 3.2km from Empire Bay, this national park boasts breathtaking scenery, diverse wildlife, and numerous walking trails, offering a perfect adventure for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a couple's getaway in Empire Bay, indulge in luxury at Breakers Country Club, sip romantic wines at Fires Creek Fruit Wines, or embrace adventure with Avalon Stand Up Paddle. Each experience offers a unique blend of relaxation and excitement, perfect for creating lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring Empire Bay. Enjoy a thrilling day at Central Coast Stadium, unwind at Umina Recreation Centre, and splash around at The Entrance Ocean Baths. Each spot offers unique vibes perfect for creating lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore Erina Fair for shopping and entertainment vibes, hike the Bouddi Coastal Walk for stunning scenery, or hit a few rounds at Gosford Golf Course for a great day outdoors. Each experience is perfect for creating unforgettable memories with your mates.

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

If you’re travelling with friends, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to use the appropriate filters to match your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

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

Where to stay near Empire Bay

Empire Bay, nestled on the stunning east coast of New South Wales, offers a delightful escape for those seeking a relaxing beach vacation. With its charming waterfront community and proximity to Macmasters Beach, visitors can soak up the sun on many beautiful beaches. This family-friendly haven is perfect for budget travellers looking for a secluded getaway while enjoying the warm hospitality of the locals. It’s an ideal spot for outdoor adventures and scenic views.

• Davistown: Situated a mere 966m from Empire Bay, Davistown is a delightful suburb that offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Known for its beautiful beaches, this charming community attracts visitors keen on enjoying nature. You can unwind at the local campground, explore the nearby shopping centre, or take a leisurely stroll along the river. Davistown's family-friendly beach is a highlight, making it an ideal spot for a day out with loved ones.
• St Huberts Island: Located 1.3km from Empire Bay, St Huberts Island is a picturesque suburb that boasts a unique island charm. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, this tranquil locale offers breathtaking views and pristine beaches. Visitors can engage in various activities, including attending music concerts and operas, or simply relax at the campground. The family beach and serene lake nearby provide ample opportunities for water-based fun and relaxation, making it a lovely getaway.
• Daleys Point: Just 1.6km from Empire Bay, Daleys Point is another inviting suburb that promises a scenic retreat. This area is ideal for those who enjoy a mix of leisure activities, from shopping at the local centre to hitting the golf course. The suburb's beautiful beaches and family-friendly areas are perfect for a sunny day, while the nearby river adds to the natural beauty of the region. Whether you’re looking to relax or partake in outdoor pursuits, Daleys Point has something for everyone.

Best time to go to Empire Bay

If you're planning a trip to Empire 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	73.2°F (22.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
February	72.1°F (22.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	70.2°F (21.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	65.5°F (18.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
May	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
July	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
August	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
September	60.6°F (15.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
October	64.2°F (17.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
November	67.6°F (19.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
December	70.3°F (21.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen 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 suits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and the type of holiday accommodation you’re after.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

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