Hotels in Nelligen, New South Wales
Steam Packet Hotel
Steam Packet Hotel 300m west of the Clyde River bridge Bistro open 7 days Lunch and Dinner Restaurant Darts Counter meals Beer Garden Breakfasts ATM on Site Pay TV at Bar Pool Tables Take aways Juke box Courtesy Bus Group catering...
Former Steam Packet Hotel
Former Steam Packet Hotel No.3, This building was built as a cheese factory and was converted to a hotel in 1925. It was closed as an hotel in 1966 and the licence was transferred to the current Steam Packet Hotel (No.4)
Information on Nelligen, NSW
Nelligen is a picturesque historic village located on the western bank of the Clyde River on New South Wales' South Coast, just 10 minutes from Batemans Bay. This tranquil riverside settlement sits in a sweeping bend of the majestic Clyde River, surrounded by peaceful forests and offering soothing tranquility.
The town has welcomed generations of Australians as the gateway to beach and bush holidays, with a rich and fascinating history involving gold prospectors. Once a bustling river port with steamers arriving twice weekly until the early 1950s, today it's a serene destination perfect for relaxation.
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Nelligen is conveniently located on the Kings Highway, 8km inland from Batemans Bay. The town is positioned 284km south of Sydney and 9km north-west of Batemans Bay, making it easily accessible by car via the scenic Kings Highway through the mountains.
The closest major transport hub is Batemans Bay, which provides additional accommodation and services. Visitors can explore the nearby Clyde River National Park, and kayak hire is available locally through Nelligen Kayak Hire.
- Batemans Bay (8km)
- Araluen (30km)
- Moruya (30km)
- Braidwood (38km)
- Majors Creek (38km)
- Ulladulla (44km)
- Tuross Head (45km)
- Milton (46km)
- Bodalla (50km)