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 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 Bargain Car Rentals and Ace Rental Cars, 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 Bargain Car Rentals and Ace Rental Cars, among others, in Brisbane.

Airports near Tweed Heads

BNEBrisbane
OOLCoolangatta Gold Coast
BNKBallina Byron

Airlines serving Tweed Heads

Lufthansa
Good (8,297 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,595 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,275 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,114 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,461 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,242 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,691 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,653 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,715 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,686 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,031 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,454 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,549 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,417 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,832 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,533 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,630 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,411 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (1,043 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (321 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 $42 per day, on average, or $253 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 60% cheaper than airport locations in Tweed Heads.

Expect to pay $2.90 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 $34.79 and $46.38. Economy (Class Economy Car or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Tweed Heads, while also 68% cheaper than other types, on average.

Hiring a car in Tweed Heads costs $42 per day, on average, or $253 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 60% cheaper than airport locations in Tweed Heads.

Expect to pay $2.90 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 $34.79 and $46.38. Economy (Class Economy Car or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Tweed Heads, while also 68% cheaper than other types, on average.

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