Tweed Heads travel guide

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You're Going to Love Tweed Heads

With a population of 9,017, Tweed Heads is a must-see destination in New South Wales, Australia. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Tweed Heads has to offer.

When to visit Tweed Heads

Tweed Heads in August
Estimated hotel price
$187
1 night at 3-star hotel
Tweed Heads in August
Estimated hotel price
$187
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Tweed Heads

Plane

When flying to Tweed Heads, you’ll arrive at Coolangatta Gold Coast (OOL), which is located 3 miles from the city centre. Airlines that fly from Australia to Tweed Heads include American Airlines, Air Canada and Etihad Airways. The shortest domestic flight to Tweed Heads departs from Melbourne and takes around 2h.

Train

Airtrain Brisbane is the only carrier operating train routes to Tweed Heads.

Car

Another option to get to Tweed Heads is to pick up a car hire from Brisbane, which is about 59 miles from Tweed Heads. You’ll find branches of Crazy Clark's Car Rentals and Bargain Car Rentals, among others, in Brisbane.

Plane

When flying to Tweed Heads, you’ll arrive at Coolangatta Gold Coast (OOL), which is located 3 miles from the city centre. Airlines that fly from Australia to Tweed Heads include American Airlines, Air Canada and Etihad Airways. The shortest domestic flight to Tweed Heads departs from Melbourne and takes around 2h.

Train

Airtrain Brisbane is the only carrier operating train routes to Tweed Heads.

Car

Another option to get to Tweed Heads is to pick up a car hire from Brisbane, which is about 59 miles from Tweed Heads. You’ll find branches of Crazy Clark's Car Rentals and Bargain Car Rentals, among others, in Brisbane.

Airports near Tweed Heads

Airlines serving Tweed Heads

Lufthansa
Good (3,991 reviews)
KLM
Good (758 reviews)
British Airways
Good (3,782 reviews)
SWISS
Good (863 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,135 reviews)
Air France
Good (887 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,382 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (1,985 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,465 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,630 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (4,634 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Good (778 reviews)
Finnair
Good (941 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (728 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (774 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (315 reviews)
LOT
Good (650 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (376 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (4,630 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (383 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Tweed Heads

Most booked hotels in Tweed Heads

Tweed Harbour Motor Inn
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
$145+
Tweed Heads Vegas Motel
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
$136+
Mantra Twin Towns
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
$166+
Greenmount Beach House
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
$136+
Calico Court Motel
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
$155+

Hiring a car in Tweed Heads

Hiring a car in Tweed Heads costs $27 per day, on average, or $110 if you want to hire it for 4 days.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 112% cheaper than airport locations in Tweed Heads.

Expect to pay $1.74 per litre in Tweed Heads (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $20.82 and $27.75.

Hiring a car in Tweed Heads costs $27 per day, on average, or $110 if you want to hire it for 4 days.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 112% cheaper than airport locations in Tweed Heads.

Expect to pay $1.74 per litre in Tweed Heads (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $20.82 and $27.75.