Tamworth travel guide
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You're Going to Love Tamworth
With a population of 47 597, Tamworth 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 Tamworth to see all of its attractions.
Where to Eat in Tamworth
If you’re looking for affordable options, The Pig & Tinder Box (429 Peel St) and Hopscotch Restaurant and Bar (Cnr Cable ave and Hill st) are great picks.
When to visit Tamworth
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Tamworth in January, when the average temperature is 24 °C, and the highest can go up to 31 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is July, when it can get as cold as 3 °C, with an average temperature of 9 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 100 mm. In contrast, June is usually the driest month of the year in Tamworth, with an average rainfall of 30 mm.
How to Get to Tamworth
Plane
When flying to Tamworth, you’ll arrive at Tamworth (TMW), which is located 8 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from Australia to Tamworth include Emirates, Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways. The shortest domestic flight to Tamworth departs from Melbourne and takes around 1h 35m.
Car
Another option to get to Tamworth is to pick up a car hire from Sydney, which is about 311 km from Tamworth. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and East Coast Car Rentals, among others, in Sydney.
Airlines serving Tamworth
Where to stay in Tamworth
Average rates range from around $133 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $155 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Tamworth
Most booked hotels in Tamworth
Hiring a car in Tamworth
Hiring a car in Tamworth costs $54 per day, on average.
It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 89% cheaper than airport locations in Tamworth.
Expect to pay $1.73 per litre in Tamworth (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $20.76 and $27.68. The most frequently booked car type in Tamworth is Economy (Suzuki Swift or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Hyundai Accent or similar) is, on average, 42% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.