Terrigal travel guide

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You're Going to Love Terrigal

With a population of 11,309, Terrigal is a must-see destination in New South Wales, Australia. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Terrigal to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Terrigal

If you’re looking for affordable options, Trojan's Restaurant & Sports Bar (2 Scenic Hwy) and The Joker and Thief Terrigal (90 Terrigal Esp Shop 6) are great picks.

When to visit Terrigal

Terrigal in June
Estimated hotel price
$189
1 night at 3-star hotel
Terrigal in June
Estimated hotel price
$189
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Terrigal

Plane

Although Terrigal doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Sydney Airport (SYD), which is located 60 km from Terrigal. Newcastle Williamtown is the most popular, with regular flights from Emirates, Jetstar, Qantas Airways and other airlines departing from Australia.

Car

Another option to get to Terrigal is to pick up a car hire from Sydney, which is about 53 km from Terrigal. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Simba Car Hire, among others, in Sydney.

Bus

Greyhound Australia operates bus routes to Terrigal. From Melbourne, the bus ride to Terrigal takes 1159 km and will cost you around $245. From Brisbane, the ticket costs about $162 for a journey of 1642 km.

Plane

Although Terrigal doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Sydney Airport (SYD), which is located 60 km from Terrigal. Newcastle Williamtown is the most popular, with regular flights from Emirates, Jetstar, Qantas Airways and other airlines departing from Australia.

Car

Another option to get to Terrigal is to pick up a car hire from Sydney, which is about 53 km from Terrigal. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Simba Car Hire, among others, in Sydney.

Bus

Greyhound Australia operates bus routes to Terrigal. From Melbourne, the bus ride to Terrigal takes 1159 km and will cost you around $245. From Brisbane, the ticket costs about $162 for a journey of 1642 km.

Airlines serving Terrigal

Lufthansa
Good (7,220 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,352 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,818 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,706 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (9,069 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,803 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (869 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,682 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,582 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,609 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,974 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,524 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (7,695 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,318 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,327 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,367 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,226 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (895 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,312 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (774 reviews)
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Where to stay in Terrigal

Average rates range from around $239 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $362 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Terrigal

Most booked hotels in Terrigal

Bay House Motel
2 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
$157+
The Quarters, Ascend Hotel Collection
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
$219+
Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
$176+

Hiring a car in Terrigal

Expect to pay $1.65 per litre in Terrigal (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $19.75 and $26.33.

Expect to pay $1.65 per litre in Terrigal (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $19.75 and $26.33.