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
$234
1 night at 3-star hotel
Tweed Heads in August
Estimated hotel price
$234
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 5 km 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 Wellington and takes around 3h 45m.

Car

Another option to get to Tweed Heads is to pick up a car hire from Brisbane, which is about 95 km from Tweed Heads. You’ll find branches of East Coast Car Rentals and Big Boy Car Rentals, among others, in Brisbane.

Plane

When flying to Tweed Heads, you’ll arrive at Coolangatta Gold Coast (OOL), which is located 5 km 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 Wellington and takes around 3h 45m.

Car

Another option to get to Tweed Heads is to pick up a car hire from Brisbane, which is about 95 km from Tweed Heads. You’ll find branches of East Coast Car Rentals and Big Boy Car Rentals, among others, in Brisbane.

Airports near Tweed Heads

Airlines serving Tweed Heads

Lufthansa
Good (8,018 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,518 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,991 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,452 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,385 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,954 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,220 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,590 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,747 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,575 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,730 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,783 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,068 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,398 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,340 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,392 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,522 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,982 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,223 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (1,001 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Tweed Heads

Hiring a car in Tweed Heads

Expect to pay $2.28 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 $27.29 and $36.38. Economy (MG 3 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Tweed Heads, while also 81% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $2.28 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 $27.29 and $36.38. Economy (MG 3 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Tweed Heads, while also 81% cheaper than other types, on average.