Hawks Nest
Surf and dive town · Australia
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Beds: 21 places
21 places to stay within 2 km, 4 of them campsites.
Budget 2-star · Booking.com£100 a night
Mid-range 3-star · Booking.com£120 a night
Luxury 4-star · Booking.com£155 a night
Prices are our estimate of the country's average double room of each kind that month: not this town's price, and not a quote.
Room photos are examples, not these hotels (credits).
All 21 places to stay · Booking.comSpots near here: 54 places in 2 sports
Surf · this week
Stockton - signa shipwreck · about 1h 10m by car · stays in Newcastle
26 out of 100Stokton - South End · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Newcastle
26 out of 100Anti-Hole · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Newcastle
24 out of 100Cowrie hole · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Newcastle
24 out of 100Flatrock · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Newcastle
24 out of 100Fuzzies · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Newcastle
24 out of 100Newcastle - The Groper · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Newcastle
24 out of 100Newcastle - The Wedge · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Newcastle
24 out of 100
All 47 surf spots
Newcastle beach · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Newcastle
24 out of 100Newcastle harbour · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Newcastle
24 out of 100Nobbies - Reef Shorey · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Newcastle
24 out of 100Nobbys Beach · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Newcastle
24 out of 100Nobbys Reef & Pipe · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Newcastle
24 out of 100Storm - bar pipe · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Newcastle
24 out of 100The spot · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Newcastle
24 out of 100Anna bay reef · about 30 min by car · stays in Anna Bay
23 out of 100Birubi (north end stockton bight · about 30 min by car · stays in Anna Bay
23 out of 100Seal Rocks, Treachery · about 1h 10m by car · stays in Seal Rocks
23 out of 100Bar Beach · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Newcastle
21 out of 100Bar Reef · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Newcastle
21 out of 100Dixon Park · about 1h 30m by car · stays in Newcastle
21 out of 100Fripples - Happy gilmour · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Newcastle
21 out of 100Little gibber - Dark Point · about 20 min by car
21 out of 100Merewether - Burwood · about 1h 30m by car · stays in Newcastle
21 out of 100Merewether - Ladies · about 1h 30m by car · stays in Newcastle
21 out of 100Pogos · about 1h 30m by car · stays in Newcastle
21 out of 100Susan gilmore · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Newcastle
21 out of 100The Cliff · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Newcastle
21 out of 100Seal Rocks-Lighthouse Beach · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Seal Rocks
20 out of 100Treachery · about 1h 10m by car · stays in Seal Rocks
20 out of 100Trechery Beach · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Seal Rocks
20 out of 100Back Bommie · about 55 min by car · stays in Seal Rocks
19 out of 100Boomerang Beach · about 1h 30m by car · stays in Boomerang Beach
19 out of 100Stockton beach · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Newcastle
19 out of 100suck rock · about 55 min by car · stays in Seal Rocks
19 out of 100Yagin · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Seal Rocks
19 out of 100Blueys Beach · about 1h 30m by car · stays in Blueys Beach
17 out of 100Blueys beach wedge · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Blueys Beach
17 out of 100Boulders · about 10 min by car
16 out of 100Seal Rocks Stilettos, · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Seal Rocks
14 out of 100Zenith Beach · about 10 min by car
14 out of 100Seals Wedge · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Seal Rocks
13 out of 100Back Jimmys · about 10 min by car
12 out of 100Hawks Nest · about 5 min by car
12 out of 100Wreck Beach · about 15 min by car
12 out of 100Box Beach · about 15 min by car
10 out of 100seals rocks · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Seal Rocks · Not for intermediates
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Dive · this week
Cabbage Tree Island · 4.7 km · stays here
65 out of 100Fly Point · 5.3 km · stays here
63 out of 100Halifax · 4.6 km · stays here
63 out of 100The Pipeline · 6.1 km · stays here
63 out of 100North Rock · 15.7 km · stays here
62 out of 100SS Oakland · 5.3 km · stays here
60 out of 100Looking Glass · 13.7 km · stays here
58 out of 100
Each score is the next week's out of 100, the mean of its best days, as on its own page. Green clears the bar. Distances are from the middle of Hawks Nest.
Places to eat
6 near Hawks Nest
Places to eat near Hawks Nest
- Moongarden RestaurantChinese · 0.2 km from the centre
- Benchmark on BoonerBar and grill · 0.5 km from the centre
- Mumm's on the MyallSeafood · 1.2 km from the centre
- Hawks Nest Chinese Restaurantin the centre
- Golden Flame Pizza & Kebab & BurgersPizza · 1.7 km from the centre
- Hook N CookSeafood · 1.8 km from the centre
Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits
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About Hawks Nest
where it is, what is near
Hawks Nest is a town in New South Wales, Australia.
From Hawks Nest you can reach 47 surf spots and 7 dive sites.
The nearest is Hawks Nest, a surf spot 0.5 km from the centre.
Overture lists 21 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 4 of them campsites.
The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport (NTL), 35 km away.
In New South Wales · Australia
- 21 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 4 of them campsites (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: Newcastle Airport (NTL), 35 km, Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ), 152 km, Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD), 169 km
Forecast updated . Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.
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