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Sandy Point Beach Escape

Sandy Point Beach Escape
3.0 star property
Sandy Point
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (26 reviews)
"We had a great stay at Sandy Point in this comfortable apartment which had everything we needed, and so close to the beach! "
Australia
Adam
The price is ฿4,167
฿6,251 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Sandy Point Beach Escape
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Learn more about Tidal River

Nestled within Wilsons Promontory National Park, Tidal River offers pristine beaches where kangaroos often hop alongside swimmers at Norman Bay. Hike the granite peaks for spectacular views, then camp near the river where wombats and rosellas visit your campsite at dusk.

A wooden bridge over a calm lake with large rocks in the foreground and mountains in the background.
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Wilsons Prom Holiday Park

Wilsons Prom Holiday Park

390 Foley Rd Yanakie VIC
9.4/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)

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Top reasons to visit Tidal River

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Tidal River boasts breathtaking landscapes, including beautiful beaches and lush national parks, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy various activities such as hiking on scenic trails, camping by the river, and picnicking in designated areas.
  • Serene Atmosphere: The tranquil environment provides a secluded escape, ideal for relaxation and unwinding amidst nature.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from delightful bed and breakfasts, cosy lodges, or powered campsites at Tidal River Campground.
  • Access to Day Trips: Tidal River serves as a perfect base for exploring nearby attractions and enhancing your adventure.

Find great hotels near Tidal River

Discover the charming accommodation options in Tidal River, where you can choose from delightful bed and breakfasts and cosy lodges. Ideal for families and adventure seekers alike, the area offers a variety of services and facilities to enhance your stay. Whether you're seeking a powered campsite at the Tidal River Campground or a unique vacation rental, you'll find the perfect spot to relax amidst breathtaking natural beauty.

  • The Beach House B&B : The Beach House B&B offers a charming and budget-friendly Bed and Breakfast experience, located 29km from Tidal River. With an impressive guest rating of 10.0 out of 10, this accommodation is perfect for those seeking a warm and inviting atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast, making it a delightful start to the day. The property features a range of entertainment options, including a stereo system, video library, LCD TV, and DVD player, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
  • Wilderness Retreats - Wilsons Promontory Nat: Nestled just 8km from Tidal River, Wilderness Retreats - Wilsons Promontory Nat is an ideal choice for nature lovers seeking a tranquil lodge experience. This budget-friendly accommodation embraces the beauty of the surrounding national park, offering an authentic escape into the wilderness. Guests can immerse themselves in the stunning landscapes and enjoy the serene atmosphere, making it a perfect base for exploring the natural wonders of Wilsons Promontory.
  • Prom Coast Holiday Lodge: With a commendable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, Prom Coast Holiday Lodge is situated 34km from Tidal River and caters to families and adventure seekers alike. This budget-friendly lodge provides a variety of recreational activities, including swimming, birdwatching, snorkelling, kayaking, and hiking. Families will appreciate the amenities designed for children, such as games, highchairs, trampolines, and more, making it a wonderful choice for those seeking an adventurous family holiday.

Where to stay near Tidal River

Discover the enchanting Tidal River, a hidden gem in Victoria, perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts. Here, you can wander along scenic walks, revel in the beauty of the shallow river, and relax on sweeping beaches with breathtaking views. The tranquil atmosphere offers a secluded escape, making it an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation amidst nature's splendour. Explore the surrounding regions to enhance your experience of this picturesque locale.

  • Wilsons Promontory: Nestled merely 10km from Tidal River, Wilsons Promontory offers a stunning blend of outdoor adventure and breathtaking scenery. This suburb is a haven for nature enthusiasts, particularly during its peak seasons in March and December to January. Visitors flock here for activities such as hiking, wildlife spotting, and exploring the beautiful beaches within the national park. With its vast recreational areas and ski fields, Wilsons Promontory is perfect for those seeking excitement amidst nature's splendour.
  • Yanakie: Located approximately 26km from Tidal River, Yanakie is an inviting suburb that provides a unique outdoor experience year-round. Though visitor numbers peak in March and the festive season, the charm of Yanakie is constant. Outdoor lovers will enjoy hiking trails and easy access to the stunning beaches and national parks nearby. The picturesque environment and laid-back atmosphere make it a delightful stop for those looking to immerse themselves in Australia's natural beauty.
  • Sandy Point: Situated about 27km from Tidal River, Sandy Point is a scenic suburb that attracts visitors seeking adventure and tranquillity alike. With peak tourist seasons in April and December to January, this area is renowned for its stunning beaches and recreational areas. Those who enjoy hiking will find ample trails to explore, alongside the striking landscapes of the national parks. Sandy Point is an ideal getaway for those wanting to unwind and connect with nature in a serene setting.

Things to do in Tidal River

Shopping

In Tidal River, you can enjoy local craft shops and galleries offering unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, head to Wonthaggi Plaza, located 24km away, featuring a variety of shops and a vibrant atmosphere for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

At Tidal River, the Wilsons Promontory Wilderness Retreat offers a serene escape with yoga sessions and meditation amidst nature. Enjoy invigorating hikes along picturesque trails, or relax with natural therapies at local wellness centres, fostering rejuvenation and tranquillity in a stunning coastal environment.

Adventure

Tidal River offers stunning walking trails, including the scenic Wilsons Promontory Circuit, perfect for nature lovers. You can also explore the picturesque beaches or embark on a kayaking adventure to experience the unique coastal landscape. Don't miss the wildlife spotting opportunities in this beautiful national park.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Tidal River is serene yet captivating, with the Tidal River Campground offering a relaxed atmosphere for evening gatherings. You might enjoy stargazing by the river or sharing stories around a campfire, creating a unique and tranquil experience under the Australian sky.

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

Find the best attractions near Tidal River

Tidal River is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. With its beautiful beaches, lush national parks, and serene reserves, the area offers a plethora of attractions for visitors. Whether you’re looking to relax by the beach or embark on outdoor explorations, Tidal River provides an unforgettable experience for all types of travellers.

  • Wilsons Promontory National Park: Located merely 3km from Tidal River, this stunning national park offers breathtaking scenery and diverse wildlife. Visitors can explore numerous walking trails, enjoy panoramic views, and experience the thrill of outdoor adventures in a serene environment.
  • Squeaky Beach: Just 1km away, Squeaky Beach is renowned for its fine, white sand that emits a distinctive squeaking sound when walked upon. This picturesque beach is perfect for relaxation, swimming, and enjoying the sun, all while surrounded by stunning coastal landscapes.
  • Fairy Cove: Situated 6km from Tidal River, Fairy Cove is a hidden gem that boasts tranquil waters and striking scenery. Ideal for a peaceful day out, visitors can enjoy beachside picnics, swimming, or simply taking in the natural beauty of this secluded bay.

Best time to go to Tidal River

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Tidal River?
Sandy Point Beach Escape, located 17.3 mi (27.8 km) from the heart of Tidal River, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your stay in the area are Driftwood Villas and Wilsons Prom Holiday Park. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Tidal River.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Tidal River has to offer?
Driftwood Villas: This holiday home rental outside of Tidal River is located in a rural location, and has a fireplace, a terrace and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. You can relax into your holiday with a private garden and a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Tidal River.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Tidal River, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able 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 Tidal River.
What is staying in Tidal River like?
Those travelling to Tidal River will definitely enjoy the sights to see and things to do. There are 92 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Tidal River.
What is there to see in Tidal River?
A couple of favourite places to visit are Wilsons Promontory National Park and Norman Beach. You'll also find Squeaky Beach and Wilsons Promontory Marine National Park in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Tidal River guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Tidal River?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Tidal River is 1026 mm.