
Hotels in Forster, New South Wales
Information on Forster, NSW
Nestled on the picturesque shores of Wallis Lake and the Pacific Ocean, Forster presents the best of the life aquatic, with boating, fishing, paddling and surfing all part of its laid-back charm. Forster, nestled on the Mid-North Coast, captivates with coastal tranquility and lakeside charm.
This charming seaside town offers beautiful beaches, scenic coastal walks, breathtaking lookouts, and sandboarding down the massive sand dune on One Mile Beach. The town also makes a great base for exploring the numerous nearby national parks.
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Travel options
The best form of public transport to Forster-Tuncurry is bus. You can catch a bus from Sydney, Broadmeadow Station (Newcastle), Forster and Taree Station using Busways 150 and 151 routes. The nearest airport (Jetstar, Qantas & Virgin) is Newcastle where you can hire car or catch a bus.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Sydney to Forster. Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Central Station to Taree twice daily, with tickets costing $35–75 and the journey taking 4h 55m.
- Tuncurry (3km)
- Hallidays Point (14km)
- Nabiac (17km)
- Old Bar (26km)
- Krambach (28km)
- Taree (32km)
- Cundletown (33km)
- Bulahdelah (37km)
- Wingham (38km)
- Harrington (39km)