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When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car
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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 April
Estimated hotel price
$255
1 night at 3-star hotel
Tweed Heads in April
Estimated hotel price
$255
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 SafeDrive 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 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 SafeDrive Car Rentals, among others, in Brisbane.

Airports near Tweed Heads

Airlines serving Tweed Heads

Lufthansa
Good (8,255 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,576 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,244 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,086 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,457 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,255 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,626 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,649 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,726 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,667 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,283 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,007 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,716 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,429 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,507 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,621 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,378 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (1,041 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (319 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (13,012 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Tweed Heads

Hiring a car in Tweed Heads

Hiring a car in Tweed Heads costs $40 per day, on average, or $243 if you want to hire it for 6 days.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 70% cheaper than airport locations in Tweed Heads.

Expect to pay $2.84 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 $33.97 and $45.29. Economy (Class Economy Car or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Tweed Heads, while also 74% cheaper than other types, on average.

Hiring a car in Tweed Heads costs $40 per day, on average, or $243 if you want to hire it for 6 days.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 70% cheaper than airport locations in Tweed Heads.

Expect to pay $2.84 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 $33.97 and $45.29. Economy (Class Economy Car or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Tweed Heads, while also 74% cheaper than other types, on average.