Forster Holidays

Things to do in and around Forster

Forster, New South Wales, offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and stunning scenery, making it an ideal beach destination. Enjoy a range of water activities, unwind during a relaxed getaway, and partake in local film festivals. Don't miss the chance to embark on thrilling whale cruises and catch the excitement of tennis tournaments, all set against the backdrop of this charming coastal town.

Shopping

Forster offers a delightful shopping experience with local boutiques and souvenir shops. If you're up for a drive, Taree Central, located 30.6km away, features a variety of stores, entertainment options, and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for family outings.

Recreation

At Forster-Tuncurry Golf Course, enjoy a picturesque round of golf surrounded by lush landscapes and a vibrant outdoor atmosphere. The Sanctuary offers a tranquil escape with rejuvenating body treatments, perfect for relaxation and wellness. Nearby, Tallwoods Golf & Country Club provides another superb golfing experience amidst stunning scenery.

Adventure

Wallamba River Park is an inviting campground situated 9.7km from Forster, offering a perfect blend of adventure and family-friendly outdoor activities. Enjoy kayaking, bushwalking, and fishing while surrounded by stunning natural scenery, making it a delightful retreat for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike.

Nightlife

In Forster, the Forster Tenpin Centre offers a vibrant arcadeAdventureZone, perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike. With its lively atmosphere and exciting games, it promises a fun-filled night out, capturing the adventurous spirit of the region.

Find the best attractions in and around Forster

Forster, New South Wales, is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers, offering stunning scenery and adventure. Key attractions include Forster Beach, the town centre, Main Beach, Marina, and Town Beach. These points of interest provide a perfect blend of relaxation and outdoor activities, making it an excellent choice for a memorable beach vacation.

• Booti Booti National Park: Experience the lush landscapes and diverse wildlife of Booti Booti National Park, located only 8.0km from Forster. Ideal for adventure enthusiasts, you can hike through scenic trails that lead to stunning coastal views and serene lakes, immersing yourself in nature's beauty.
• Black Head Beach: A perfect beach getaway, Black Head Beach is situated 12.9km from Forster. Enjoy the sun, surf, and sand while soaking up the relaxed coastal vibes. It's an ideal spot for swimming, sunbathing, and indulging in beachside picnics.
• Cape Hawke Lookout: Located within Forster, Cape Hawke Lookout offers breathtaking panoramic views of the coastline. A short hike leads to this romantic spot, making it an excellent choice for couples seeking a picturesque setting to enjoy the outdoors together.

Best time to go to Forster

The best time to visit Forster can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Forster falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Forster falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	73.8°F (23.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	72.3°F (22.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	70.0°F (21.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	64.9°F (18.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	59.4°F (15.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
July	54.1°F (12.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	56.3°F (13.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	68.5°F (20.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	71.2°F (21.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Forster

To save money during your visit to Forster, consider travelling in the off-peak months of May to June and August, when accommodation prices tend to be lower. For transport, walking is a great option as many attractions are easily accessible. Enjoy free activities like One Mile Beach and Cape Hawke Lookout. Booking your hotel through Expedia can yield additional savings, especially if you combine it with flights and activities. Remember that Tuesdays are typically the cheapest days for stays, while Saturdays are the most expensive.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Forster are May to June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Forster is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Forster is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Forster with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.