Port Macquarie travel guide
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You're Going to Love Port Macquarie
With a population of 41,491, Port Macquarie 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 7 days in order to fully appreciate everything Port Macquarie has to offer.
Where to Eat in Port Macquarie
If you’re looking for affordable options, Aqua Restaurant at the Westport Club (25c Buller St) and Stick (16 Clarence St 1B) are great picks.
When to visit Port Macquarie
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Port Macquarie in February, when the average temperature is 22 °C, and the highest can go up to 26 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is July, when it can get as cold as 7 °C, with an average temperature of 12 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in February, when precipitation is around 170 mm. In contrast, August is usually the driest month of the year in Port Macquarie, with an average rainfall of 80 mm.
How to Get to Port Macquarie
Plane
When flying to Port Macquarie, you’ll arrive at Port Macquarie (PQQ), which is located 2 miles from the city centre.
Car
Another option to get to Port Macquarie is to pick up a car hire from Sydney, which is about 195 miles from Port Macquarie. You’ll find branches of No Birds and Bargain Car Rentals, among others, in Sydney.
Airlines serving Port Macquarie
Where to stay in Port Macquarie
Average rates range from around €106 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to €276 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Port Macquarie
Most booked hotels in Port Macquarie
Hiring a car in Port Macquarie
Expect to pay €1.01 per litre in Port Macquarie (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €12.07 and €16.09. The most frequently booked car type in Port Macquarie is Compact (Hyundai i30 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Kia Forte or similar) is, on average, 54% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.