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

Gosford travel guide

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With a population of 3.021, Gosford 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 Gosford to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Gosford

Gosford in April
Estimated hotel price
$115
1 night at 3-star hotel
Gosford in April
Estimated hotel price
$115
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Gosford in February, when the average temperature is 22 °C, and the highest can go up to 27 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is July, when it can get as cold as 4 °C, with an average temperature of 10 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in March, when precipitation is around 150 mm. In contrast, September is usually the driest month of the year in Gosford, with an average rainfall of 60 mm.

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How to Get to Gosford

Plane

Although Gosford doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Sydney Airport (SYD), which is located 59 km from Gosford. Newcastle Williamtown is the most popular, with regular flights from Qantas Airways, Emirates, China Eastern and other airlines departing from New Zealand. The shortest flight to Gosford from New Zealand departs from Hamilton and takes around 3h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Gosford is to pick up a car hire from Sydney, which is about 52 km from Gosford. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Budget, among others, in Sydney.

Plane

Although Gosford doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Sydney Airport (SYD), which is located 59 km from Gosford. Newcastle Williamtown is the most popular, with regular flights from Qantas Airways, Emirates, China Eastern and other airlines departing from New Zealand. The shortest flight to Gosford from New Zealand departs from Hamilton and takes around 3h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Gosford is to pick up a car hire from Sydney, which is about 52 km from Gosford. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Budget, among others, in Sydney.

Airlines serving Gosford

KLM
Good (1,434 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,653 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,614 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,019 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,117 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,821 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,059 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,114 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,692 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,444 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,515 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,562 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (884 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,337 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,105 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,627 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,339 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,421 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,545 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (918 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Gosford

Hiring a car in Gosford

Expect to pay $1.87 per litre in Gosford (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $22.40 and $29.86. The most frequently booked car type in Gosford is Mini (Kia Carnival or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Kia Forte or similar) is, on average, 24% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $1.87 per litre in Gosford (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $22.40 and $29.86. The most frequently booked car type in Gosford is Mini (Kia Carnival or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Kia Forte or similar) is, on average, 24% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.