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

Tweed Heads travel guide

Tweed Heads Tourism | Tweed Heads Guide

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 6 days in order to fully appreciate everything Tweed Heads has to offer.

When to visit Tweed Heads

Tweed Heads in August
Estimated hotel price
$251
1 night at 3-star hotel
Tweed Heads in August
Estimated hotel price
$251
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 New Zealand to Tweed Heads include Qantas Airways, Jetstar and Air New Zealand. The shortest flight to Tweed Heads from New Zealand departs from Dunedin and takes around 3h 40m.

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 Alpha and Sixt, 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 New Zealand to Tweed Heads include Qantas Airways, Jetstar and Air New Zealand. The shortest flight to Tweed Heads from New Zealand departs from Dunedin and takes around 3h 40m.

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 Alpha and Sixt, among others, in Brisbane.

Airports near Tweed Heads

BNEBrisbane
OOLCoolangatta Gold Coast
BNKBallina Byron

Airlines serving Tweed Heads

Lufthansa
Good (8,058 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,527 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,046 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,399 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,410 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,969 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,234 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,603 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,809 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,726 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,583 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,818 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,165 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,406 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,371 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,489 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,982 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,543 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,252 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (1,009 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Tweed Heads

Hiring a car in Tweed Heads

Expect to pay $2.23 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 $26.69 and $35.59. The most frequently booked car type in Tweed Heads is Compact (Class Compact Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (MG 3 or similar) is, on average, 74% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $2.23 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 $26.69 and $35.59. The most frequently booked car type in Tweed Heads is Compact (Class Compact Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (MG 3 or similar) is, on average, 74% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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