Introduction
What to do
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Forster travel guide

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You're Going to Love Forster

With a population of 17,591, Forster is a must-see destination in New South Wales, Australia. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Forster deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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Activities & attractions in Forster

Single Day Retreat
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When to visit Forster

Forster in August
Estimated hotel price
$113
1 night at 3-star hotel
Forster in August
Estimated hotel price
$113
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Forster

Plane

Although Forster doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Taree (TRO), which is located 33 km from Forster.

Car

Another option to get to Forster is to pick up a car hire from Sydney, which is about 225 km from Forster. You’ll find branches of Europcar and Turo, among others, in Sydney.

Plane

Although Forster doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Taree (TRO), which is located 33 km from Forster.

Car

Another option to get to Forster is to pick up a car hire from Sydney, which is about 225 km from Forster. You’ll find branches of Europcar and Turo, among others, in Sydney.

Airports near Forster

TROTaree
PQQPort Macquarie
NTLNewcastle Williamtown

Airlines serving Forster

KLM
Good (1,434 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,139 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,701 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,462 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,429 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (187 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,974 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (565 reviews)
Jetstar
Good (500 reviews)
Virgin Australia
Good (430 reviews)
Link Airways
Rex
Excellent (27 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Forster

Most booked hotels in Forster

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Forster Palms Motel
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
$120+
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Bali Hi Motel
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
$96+
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Forstay Motel
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
$116+
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Island Palms Motor Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
$169+
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Golden Sands Motor Inn
3 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
$135+
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Forster Beach Motel
3 stars
Good (6.6, Good reviews)
$174+
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Hiring a car in Forster

Hiring a car in Forster costs $104 per day, on average, or $208 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 5% cheaper than airport locations in Forster.

Expect to pay $1.61 per litre in Forster (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $19.24 and $25.65. The most frequently booked car type in Forster is Full-size (Mitsubishi Montero or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Mazda CX-3 or similar) is, on average, 33% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Forster costs $104 per day, on average, or $208 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 5% cheaper than airport locations in Forster.

Expect to pay $1.61 per litre in Forster (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $19.24 and $25.65. The most frequently booked car type in Forster is Full-size (Mitsubishi Montero or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Mazda CX-3 or similar) is, on average, 33% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.