Terrigal travel guide

Terrigal Tourism | Terrigal Guide

You're Going to Love Terrigal

With a population of 11’309, Terrigal is a must-see destination in New South Wales, Australia. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Terrigal has to offer.

Where to Eat in Terrigal

If you’re looking for affordable options, Trojan's Restaurant & Sports Bar (2 Scenic Hwy) and The Joker and Thief Terrigal (90 Terrigal Esp Shop 6) are great picks.

When to visit Terrigal

Terrigal in June
Estimated hotel price
$205
1 night at 3-star hotel
Terrigal in June
Estimated hotel price
$205
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Terrigal

Plane

Although Terrigal doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Sydney Airport (SYD), which is located 60 km from Terrigal. The shortest flight to Terrigal from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 3h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Terrigal is to pick up a car hire from Sydney, which is about 53 km from Terrigal. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Simba Car Hire, among others, in Sydney.

Bus

Greyhound Australia operates bus routes to Terrigal. From Melbourne, the bus ride to Terrigal takes 1159 km and will cost you around $295. From Brisbane, the ticket costs about $89 for a journey of 1642 km.

Plane

Although Terrigal doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Sydney Airport (SYD), which is located 60 km from Terrigal. The shortest flight to Terrigal from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 3h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Terrigal is to pick up a car hire from Sydney, which is about 53 km from Terrigal. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Simba Car Hire, among others, in Sydney.

Bus

Greyhound Australia operates bus routes to Terrigal. From Melbourne, the bus ride to Terrigal takes 1159 km and will cost you around $295. From Brisbane, the ticket costs about $89 for a journey of 1642 km.

Airlines serving Terrigal

Lufthansa
Good (7,198 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,358 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,838 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,681 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (9,000 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,833 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,684 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,570 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (857 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,575 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,948 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,389 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (7,825 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,322 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,305 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,332 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,232 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,377 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (890 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (775 reviews)
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Where to stay in Terrigal

Average rates range from around $259 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $433 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Terrigal

Hiring a car in Terrigal

Expect to pay $1.74 per litre in Terrigal (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $20.83 and $27.77.

Expect to pay $1.74 per litre in Terrigal (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $20.83 and $27.77.