Nowra travel guide

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You're Going to Love Nowra

With a population of 34,479, Nowra is a must-see destination in New South Wales, Australia. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Nowra to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Nowra

Nowra in August
Estimated hotel price
$131
1 night at 3-star hotel
Nowra in August
Estimated hotel price
$131
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Nowra in January, when the average temperature is 21 °C, and the highest can go up to 26 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is July, when it can get as cold as 6 °C, with an average temperature of 11 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in March, when precipitation is around 140 mm. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Nowra, with an average rainfall of 60 mm.

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How to Get to Nowra

Plane

Although Nowra doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Sydney Airport (SYD), which is located 73 miles from Nowra. Canberra is the most popular, with regular flights from IndiGo, Emirates, Etihad Airways and other airlines departing from Australia.

Car

Another option to get to Nowra is to pick up a car hire from Sydney, which is about 78 miles from Nowra. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and East Coast Car Rentals, among others, in Sydney.

Bus

Greyhound Australia operates bus routes to Nowra. From Melbourne, the bus ride to Nowra takes 720 miles and will cost you around $246. From Brisbane, the ticket costs about $164 for a journey of 1020 miles.

Plane

Although Nowra doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Sydney Airport (SYD), which is located 73 miles from Nowra. Canberra is the most popular, with regular flights from IndiGo, Emirates, Etihad Airways and other airlines departing from Australia.

Car

Another option to get to Nowra is to pick up a car hire from Sydney, which is about 78 miles from Nowra. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and East Coast Car Rentals, among others, in Sydney.

Bus

Greyhound Australia operates bus routes to Nowra. From Melbourne, the bus ride to Nowra takes 720 miles and will cost you around $246. From Brisbane, the ticket costs about $164 for a journey of 1020 miles.

Airports near Nowra

Airlines serving Nowra

Lufthansa
Good (4,676 reviews)
KLM
Good (857 reviews)
SWISS
Good (928 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,503 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,607 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,302 reviews)
Air France
Good (983 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,564 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (477 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,941 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,133 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,479 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,814 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (830 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (917 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,607 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (398 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (716 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Nowra

Most booked hotels in Nowra

Colin's Garden
0 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
$163+
Springs Shoalhaven Nowra
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
$210+
Quest Nowra
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
$186+
Nightcap at Archer Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
$141+
Marriott Park Motel
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
$125+
Parkhaven
4 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
$142+

Hiring a car in Nowra

Hiring a car in Nowra costs $119 per day, on average.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 52% more expensive than at Sydney Kingsford Smith.

Expect to pay $1.80 per litre in Nowra (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $21.54 and $28.72. Compact (Class Compact Car or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Nowra, while also 41% cheaper than other types, on average.

Hiring a car in Nowra costs $119 per day, on average.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 52% more expensive than at Sydney Kingsford Smith.

Expect to pay $1.80 per litre in Nowra (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $21.54 and $28.72. Compact (Class Compact Car or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Nowra, while also 41% cheaper than other types, on average.