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1. Motel Goolwa

Motel Goolwa
Goolwa
Australia
Marilyn
S$141
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Motel Goolwa

2. Discovery Parks - Goolwa

Discovery Parks - Goolwa
Goolwa
Australia
Peter
S$96
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Discovery Parks - Goolwa

3. Beach Huts Middleton

Beach Huts Middleton
Middleton
Australia
Marie
S$217
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Beach Huts Middleton

4. Discovery Resorts - McCracken Country Club

Discovery Resorts - McCracken Country Club
McCracken
Australia
Elisa
S$140
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Discovery Resorts - McCracken Country Club

5. BIG4 Port Elliot Holiday Park

BIG4 Port Elliot Holiday Park
Port Elliot
Australia
Kay
S$127
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
BIG4 Port Elliot Holiday Park

6. Nightcap at Hotel Victor

Nightcap at Hotel Victor
Victor Harbor
Australia
Christopher
S$108
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Nightcap at Hotel Victor

7. The Bluff Resort Apartments

The Bluff Resort Apartments
Encounter Bay
Australia
Adriana
S$135
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
The Bluff Resort Apartments

8. Pan Co Victor Harbor

Pan Co Victor Harbor
Victor Harbor
Australia
Rachael
S$120
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Pan Co Victor Harbor

9. Anchorage Seafront Hotel

Anchorage Seafront Hotel
Victor Harbor
Australia
Yvonne
S$91
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Anchorage Seafront Hotel

10. Victor Harbor City Inn

Victor Harbor City Inn
Victor Harbor
Australia
Mark
S$124
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Victor Harbor City Inn

11. NRMA Victor Harbor Beachfront Holiday Park

NRMA Victor Harbor Beachfront Holiday Park
Victor Harbor
Australia
Amrit
S$112
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
NRMA Victor Harbor Beachfront Holiday Park

12. Ocean Crest Motel

Ocean Crest Motel
Hayborough
Australia
Greg
S$96
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Ocean Crest Motel

13. Victor Harbor Holiday Park

Victor Harbor Holiday Park
Victor Harbor
Australia
Robert
S$143
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Victor Harbor Holiday Park

14. Victoria Hotel - Strathalbyn

Victoria Hotel - Strathalbyn
Strathalbyn
Australia
PAUL
S$118
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Victoria Hotel - Strathalbyn

15. CABN Kuitpo Forest

CABN Kuitpo Forest
Kuitpo
Australia
Tayla
S$296
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
CABN Kuitpo Forest

16. YHA Port Elliot

YHA Port Elliot
Port Elliot
Germany
Timo
S$86
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
YHA Port Elliot
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Goolwa Beach

9.0/10 (4 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Goolwa Beach during your trip to Goolwa Beach?
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Ferguson Road NRS Addition - Gazettal in Progress

Explore the great outdoors at Ferguson Road NRS Addition - Gazettal in Progress, a lovely green space in Goolwa Beach.
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Tokuremoar Reserve

8.0/10 (2 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Tokuremoar Reserve, a lovely green space in Goolwa Beach.
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Learn more about Goolwa Beach

Surf the gentle waves at this family-friendly beach where the Murray River meets the Southern Ocean. Explore the historic Cockle Train route or join a whale-watching tour from nearby Victor Harbour during winter months.

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Top Goolwa Beach Hotel Reviews

Discovery Resorts - McCracken Country Club

Discovery Resorts - McCracken Country Club

10/10 Excellent
"Schnitzel night was great value Love the FREE Fleurieu milk Bathroom amenities could be better"
Samuel 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Discovery Resorts - McCracken Country Club
Anchorage Seafront Hotel

Anchorage Seafront Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Nice neat clean room, we had a beach view and watched the sunrise. Hot water takes some time to get through, but when it does the shower is awesome. Love the old quater style revamped accommodation. Pity there's no food on site, that would have topped our stay."
Stephen 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Anchorage Seafront Hotel
The Bluff Resort Apartments

The Bluff Resort Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"The outlook is beautiful across the water and Victor Harbour. Very relaxing, I recomend taking a hat and sunscreen though because there was no shade on the balcony. The bed was very comfy, the spa bath lovely and the reception staff friendly. Heaps of parking too!"
Kerri Anne 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Bluff Resort Apartments
Victor Harbor City Inn

Victor Harbor City Inn

10/10 Excellent
"very friendly welcoming staff member at front desk given some treats to take to your room on getting key. Excellent size room with queen and single bed in it. Close to all places for meals and shopping centre. Would stay their again on our next visit to Victor Harbor"
Gregory 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Victor Harbor City Inn
Nightcap at Hotel Victor

Nightcap at Hotel Victor

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent customer service Arranged a better room without fuss Breakfast outstanding and evening meals brilliant Enjoyed the welcome drink and the guest discount on meals Bed outstanding but bathroom a little tight"
Lynda 3-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Nightcap at Hotel Victor
Discovery Parks - Goolwa

Discovery Parks - Goolwa

10/10 Excellent
"lovely stay. Quiet, clean and nice cabin with all you need."
Peter 4-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Discovery Parks - Goolwa
BIG4 Port Elliot Holiday Park

BIG4 Port Elliot Holiday Park

8/10 Good
"Cabin was quite small, thought there would be a lounge, but no room. Bit odd going thru bedroom to get to toilet. But was a nice park"
neil 2-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
BIG4 Port Elliot Holiday Park
Ocean Crest Motel

Ocean Crest Motel

8/10 Good
"Clean room, good heating and easy parking. Would stay again."
Dianne 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Ocean Crest Motel
Victoria Hotel - Strathalbyn

Victoria Hotel - Strathalbyn

8/10 Good
"The room was surprisingly large with a spa bath included. Easy check in and check out process and the staff were really friendly and helpful. I would recommend staying here as we found it very quiet."
Shaun 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Victoria Hotel - Strathalbyn

More cheap stays in Goolwa Beach

YHA Port Elliot

YHA Port Elliot

13 The Strand Port Elliot SA
S$86
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
YHA Port Elliot
Discovery Parks - Goolwa

Discovery Parks - Goolwa

40 Kessell Rd Goolwa SA
S$96
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (92 reviews)
Discovery Parks - Goolwa
CABN Kuitpo Forest

CABN Kuitpo Forest

Brookman Connor Rd Kuitpo SA
S$296
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
CABN Kuitpo Forest
Heysens Rest

Heysens Rest

45 Nunn Road Myponga SA
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9.2/10 Wonderful! (37 reviews)
Heysens Rest
Luxe on Seacrest

Luxe on Seacrest

9 Seacrest Ave Encounter Bay SA
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The Dolphins 7 - A View To Remember

The Dolphins 7 - A View To Remember

Port Elliot SA
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Find out more about Goolwa Beach

Top reasons to visit Goolwa Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Goolwa Beach features beautiful sandy shores and excellent surf, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of outdoor activities, including scenic walks, whale watching, and golfing.
  • Historical Sites: Explore local attractions like Goolwa Wharf and Goolwa Motor Museum for a taste of the areaโ€™s rich history.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The area offers a welcoming environment, ideal for family outings and romantic getaways.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of lodgings, from cosy bed and breakfasts to beachfront rentals.

Find great hotels near Goolwa Beach

Discover the charm of Goolwa Beach with a variety of accommodation options tailored to suit every traveller. From cosy bed and breakfasts to family-friendly motels, you'll find the perfect retreat for your holiday. Whether you seek a romantic getaway, an adventurous escape, or a relaxing beach house, Goolwa Beach offers delightful rentals and lodgings that cater to all your needs.

  • Discovery Resorts - McCracken Country Club: A 3.5-star retreat located 11.3km from Goolwa Beach, Discovery Resorts - McCracken Country Club is ideal for those seeking a golf-themed getaway. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this property offers a unique blend of leisure and comfort. The resort features on-site golf facilities, allowing guests to indulge in their passion for the sport. It also welcomes pets, making it a suitable choice for travellers who wish to bring their furry companions along. Amenities include a pet-friendly policy and various services tailored to enhance your stay.
  • Nightcap at Hotel Victor: Situated 12.9km from Goolwa Beach, Nightcap at Hotel Victor is a 3.5-star family-friendly hotel rated 8.6 out of 10 by guests. Direct beach access makes it a superb choice for those looking to enjoy sun and sand during their vacation. The hotel offers amenities catering to families, including cribs and breakfast options for children, ensuring a comfortable stay for younger guests. Its relaxed atmosphere and proximity to the beach create a delightful setting for family bonding.
  • Anchorage Seafront Hotel: Anchorage Seafront Hotel, rated at 8.4 out of 10, is a charming 3.5-star property located 12.9km from Goolwa Beach. With direct beach access, it is perfect for those wishing to immerse themselves in a coastal experience. The hotel's inviting atmosphere and scenic views provide a tranquil backdrop for relaxation. Ideal for beach enthusiasts, this accommodation promises a rejuvenating escape by the sea.

Where to stay near Goolwa Beach

Your vacation at Goolwa Beach promises a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure. This charming suburb offers stunning coastal scenery, perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the beautiful Goolwa Beach, enjoy surf activities, and soak in the friendly, family-friendly atmosphere. Nearby, Goolwa South adds to the historical charm, making it an ideal spot for romantic getaways or family outings. Embrace the laid-back lifestyle and create unforgettable memories in this picturesque region of South Australia.

  • Port Elliot: Located a mere 8.0km from Goolwa Beach, Port Elliot is a charming suburb that offers a delightful blend of coastal beauty and outdoor adventures. Known for its stunning beaches and scenic vistas, this area is perfect for those seeking a relaxing getaway. Visitors can engage in a variety of activities such as golfing at local courses or unwinding at resorts. With family-friendly beaches and picturesque bays, Port Elliot is a fantastic spot for a day of exploration or soaking up the sun.
  • Victor Harbor: A short distance of 12.9km from Goolwa Beach, Victor Harbor is a vibrant suburb that attracts visitors year-round. The town is particularly lively during April and the holiday season from December to January. Here, guests can revel in outdoor experiences, from beach outings to scenic walks along the coast. Victor Harbor is also home to a range of golf courses and resorts, making it a popular choice for sports enthusiasts. The stunning beaches and inviting bays are perfect for families looking to enjoy a day by the water.
  • Goolwa: Just 1.6km away from Goolwa Beach, the suburb of Goolwa is a hidden gem that encapsulates the essence of coastal living. With a steady influx of visitors throughout the year, this area is ideal for those who appreciate beach, outdoor, and scenic experiences. Goolwa boasts several golf courses and resorts, catering to a variety of interests. The local beaches and family-friendly bays provide ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation, making Goolwa a must-visit destination on your trip.

Things to do in Goolwa Beach

Shopping

In Goolwa Beach, you can explore local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the Goolwa Marketplace, about 16.1km away, which features a variety of stalls selling artisanal products and crafts from local artisans.

Recreation

Goolwa Beach offers rejuvenating wellness retreats where you can indulge in holistic therapies and yoga sessions amidst tranquil coastal scenery. Engage in activities like beach yoga, meditation by the sea, and nature walks along the stunning shoreline, enhancing both your physical and mental well-being.

Adventure

Explore Goolwa Beach for thrilling water sports like surfing and paddleboarding, where you can ride the waves or glide along the serene waters. Nearby, the Goolwa River offers kayaking adventures, providing a unique perspective of the stunning landscape while enjoying nature's tranquillity.

Nightlife

Visit the Goolwa Hotel for a vibrant atmosphere, where you can enjoy live music and a selection of local wines. For a relaxed evening, head to the Goolwa Beach Cafe, offering stunning sunset views and delicious dishes to complement the laid-back vibe.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Goolwa Beach

Goolwa Beach is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic beauty. Popular attractions include Goolwa Beach itself, Goolwa Wharf, Goolwa Barrage, Goolwa Motor Museum, and nearby Port Willunga Beach. These points of interest offer a mix of relaxation and adventure, making Goolwa Beach an ideal destination for travellers looking to enjoy the stunning coastline and rich local culture.

  • Horseshoe Bay: Located 6.4km from Goolwa Beach, Horseshoe Bay offers picturesque scenery and a relaxed beach atmosphere. The gentle waves and sandy shores make it an ideal spot for unwinding and enjoying the outdoors.
  • Hindmarsh River Estuary Boardwalk: Situated 12.9km away, this charming esplanade invites visitors to stroll along the serene river estuary. With its romantic ambiance and family-friendly vibe, itโ€™s perfect for leisurely walks and nature appreciation.
  • Goolwa Beach: Right at your doorstep, Goolwa Beach provides a stunning coastal experience. Enjoy the sun, surf, and sandy stretches that embody the quintessential beach vibe of South Australia.

Best time to go to Goolwa Beach

The best time to visit Goolwa Beach is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January69.1ยฐF (20.6ยฐC)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February68.2ยฐF (20.1ยฐC)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
March65.7ยฐF (18.7ยฐC)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April62.1ยฐF (16.7ยฐC)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May57.4ยฐF (14.1ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
June53.6ยฐF (12.0ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July52.7ยฐF (11.5ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
August53.2ยฐF (11.8ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
September55.8ยฐF (13.2ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October59.0ยฐF (15.0ยฐC)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November62.8ยฐF (17.1ยฐC)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December65.8ยฐF (18.8ยฐC)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Goolwa Beach

Accessing Goolwa Beach is convenient via its major airports. Adelaide Airport (ADL) is located 67.6km away, with notable hotels such as the Mayfair Hotel Adelaide, Stamford Plaza Adelaide, and Pullman Adelaide, all 6.4km from the airport. Alternatively, Kangaroo Island Airport (KGC-Kingscote) is situated 114.3km from Goolwa Beach, offering nearby accommodations like the Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island and the Kangaroo Island Seaview Motel, both around 7-12.9km from the airport. Transportation services are readily available from these hotels to facilitate your travel to and from the airports.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Goolwa Beach?
Located 10.6 mi (17 km) from the heart of Goolwa Beach, The Bluff Resort Apartments is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your stay in the area are Discovery Resorts - McCracken Country Club and NRMA Victor Harbor Beachfront Holiday Park. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Goolwa Beach.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Goolwa Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Goolwa Beach.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Goolwa Beach?
The Bluff Resort Apartments: Provides free self parking, an outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Discovery Resorts - McCracken Country Club and NRMA Victor Harbor Beachfront Holiday Park are a couple of other choices that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Goolwa Beach.
What is staying in Goolwa Beach like?
Those travelling to Goolwa Beach will definitely enjoy the sights to see and things to do. In Goolwa Beach, there are 71 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Goolwa Beach.
What should I do while I'm visiting Goolwa Beach?
The picturesque setting of Ferguson Road NRS Addition - Gazettal in Progress and Goolwa Beach exemplify the area's natural beauty. Additionally, you might want to add Tokuremoar Reserve to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Goolwa Beach guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Goolwa Beach?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 20ยฐC, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 12ยฐC. Average annual precipitation for Goolwa Beach is 502 mm.

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