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How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Crescent Head travel guide

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You're Going to Love Crescent Head

With a population of 1.969, Crescent Head is a must-see destination in New South Wales, Australia. Consider staying at least one whole day in Crescent Head to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Crescent Head

Crescent Head in September
Estimated hotel price
$126
1 night at 3-star hotel
Crescent Head in September
Estimated hotel price
$126
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Crescent Head

Plane

Although Crescent Head doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Port Macquarie (PQQ), which is located 29 km from Crescent Head. Coffs Harbour is the most popular, with regular flights from Emirates, China Eastern, Air New Zealand and other airlines departing from Australia. The shortest domestic flight to Crescent Head departs from Sydney and takes around 1h.

Car

Another option to get to Crescent Head is to pick up a car hire from Newcastle, which is about 224 km from Crescent Head. You’ll find branches of Alamo and Hertz, among others, in Newcastle.

Plane

Although Crescent Head doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Port Macquarie (PQQ), which is located 29 km from Crescent Head. Coffs Harbour is the most popular, with regular flights from Emirates, China Eastern, Air New Zealand and other airlines departing from Australia. The shortest domestic flight to Crescent Head departs from Sydney and takes around 1h.

Car

Another option to get to Crescent Head is to pick up a car hire from Newcastle, which is about 224 km from Crescent Head. You’ll find branches of Alamo and Hertz, among others, in Newcastle.

Airports near Crescent Head

CFSCoffs Harbour
PQQPort Macquarie
ARMArmidale

Airlines serving Crescent Head

Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (148 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (829 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (472 reviews)
Virgin Australia
Good (400 reviews)
Link Airways
Rex
Excellent (27 reviews)

Where to stay in popular areas of Crescent Head

Most booked hotels in Crescent Head

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Fairway Lodge Motel
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
$144+
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Park Drive Motel
3 stars
Good (6.9, Good reviews)
$144+
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Hiring a car in Crescent Head

Expect to pay $1.66 per litre in Crescent Head (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $19.87 and $26.49.

Expect to pay $1.66 per litre in Crescent Head (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $19.87 and $26.49.

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