Holiday rentals near Pelican Park

Why visit Pelican Park

• Stunning beaches: Enjoy the beautiful sandy shores perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
• Pelican Foreshore Park: Relax in this picturesque park, ideal for picnics and family outings.
• Family-friendly playground: Let the kids have fun at the fantastic playground designed for all ages.
• Historic lighthouse: Explore the nearby lighthouse, adding a touch of history to your visit.
• Scenic reserves: Discover serene nature reserves, perfect for leisurely walks and enjoying the outdoors.

Top attractions near Pelican Park

Pelican Park in Hawks Nest offers a delightful blend of attractions for visitors, including stunning beaches, serene reserves, and a historic lighthouse. Ideal for those seeking outdoor adventures, the park features the picturesque Pelican Foreshore Park, perfect picnic spots, and a fantastic playground for the kids. Whether you're after relaxation or recreation, Pelican Park is an excellent destination for families and solo travellers alike.

• Dutchmans Beach: A stunning beach just 6.4km from Pelican Park, Dutchmans Beach offers a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and soaking in the coastal vibes.
• Tea Gardens-Hawks Nest Bridge: A charming neighbourhood located a mere 322m away, this area features a vibrant community feel, with cafes and local shops, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
• Winda Woppa Reserve: Situated 1.6km from Pelican Park, this serene reserve is perfect for relaxing walks and enjoying nature, providing a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic getaway at Pelican Park? Enjoy a lovely meal at West Nelson Bay, only 4.8km away, or indulge in a wine tasting at Port Stephens Winery, 14.8km from your stay. Both spots offer a perfect blend of romance and charm.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a blast at Toboggan Hill Park, just 9.7km from Pelican Park, where adventure awaits. For a more relaxing day, visit Myall Park, only 1.1km away, perfect for unwinding. Don't miss Salamander Super Strike, an exciting arcade adventure zone also 9.7km away.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Pelican Park can tee off at the nearby Hawks Nest Golf Club, just 1.1km away, or enjoy the scenic Nelson Bay Golf Club, 6.4km away. For some shopping and entertainment, Salamander Bay Square is a great spot, located 9.7km from the park.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Pelican Park

When planning your trip—whether you're heading out with a group, enjoying a family getaway, bringing along your furry friends, or looking for an extended stay—it's important to use the right filters to match your priorities. Here are some useful booking tips for Vrbo to help you along the way.

• Traveling to Pelican Park with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Pelican Park with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be a bit tricky. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with 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 Pelican Park: For many families, a holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and bedding to ensure that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Pelican Park: If you're on the hunt for holiday rentals offering discounts 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 features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Pelican Park

Pelican Park in Hawks Nest, New South Wales, offers a delightful blend of relaxation and family-friendly vibes. Explore the expansive park area, perfect for leisurely picnics or a day out with the kids. With its lovely swimming spots and a welcoming atmosphere, you'll find it an ideal destination for a budget-friendly getaway. Nearby, the charming towns and lush surroundings provide a romantic backdrop for your holiday adventures.

• Nelson Bay: Nestled approximately 4.8km from Pelican Park, Nelson Bay is a charming suburb known for its stunning outdoor experiences and breathtaking coastal scenery. This vibrant locale attracts visitors eager to enjoy its beautiful beaches and family-friendly atmosphere. Popular activities include a round of golf at the local course or indulging in retail therapy at the shopping centre. With its picturesque beaches and inviting town neighbourhood, Nelson Bay is an excellent spot for relaxation and recreation.
• Shoal Bay: Located around 6.4km from Pelican Park, Shoal Bay is a delightful suburb that offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and serene beach experiences. Visitors flock here for the stunning views and excellent recreational activities, including golfing and seaside strolls. The local beaches are ideal for family outings, and the bay's tranquil waters provide ample opportunities for water sports and relaxation. Shoal Bay is a must-visit for those seeking a scenic getaway.
• Hawks Nest: Hawks Nest is the suburb where Pelican Park is situated, making it a convenient base for your holiday. Visitors to Hawks Nest are drawn to its beautiful beaches and scenic landscapes, which create a perfect backdrop for outdoor activities. Popular pastimes include golfing at the local course and enjoying the amenities of the country private club. With its inviting town neighbourhood and family-friendly beaches, Hawks Nest is an idyllic destination for a memorable vacation.

Best time to go to Pelican Park

If you're planning a trip to Pelican Park, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are January and January.

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

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Searching for ways to save on your upcoming adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to narrow down options by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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