The Black Dolphin Holiday Park

3.5 star property

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Superior Beach Comber | Living area | 42-inch TV with digital channels
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Palm Villa | Terrace/patio
Standard Triple Room | Iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free), bed sheets
42-inch TV with digital channels

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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3-5 Dunns Lane, Merimbula, NSW, 2548
  • Place, Main Beach Recreation Reserve
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Merimbula Boardwalk
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Merimbula Marina
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Merimbula, NSW (MIM)
    ‪2 min drive‬

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8.8 out of 10
Excellent
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  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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  • 4 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Ocean Breeze Villa

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

Sea Breeze Villa

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Bunk Beds and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Palm Villa

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

Superior Beach Comber

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 607 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Tween House

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

Sapphire Spa Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Merimbula

The Black Dolphin Holiday Park places you adjacent to Main Beach Recreation Reserve. This 31-room, 3.5-star holiday park welcomes guests with 3 outdoor pools, a free water park, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Main Beach Recreation Reserve - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Merimbula Boardwalk - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Merimbula Marina - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Merimbula Imlay Historical Society - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Spencer Park Beach - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Merimbula, NSW (MIM) - 1 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Merimbula Lakeview Hotel - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Sunny’s Kiosk - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Mormors - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Toast Cafe Pambula - ‬5 min drive

About this property

The Black Dolphin Holiday Park

Guests of The Black Dolphin Holiday Park have access to 3 outdoor pools, a free water park, and a children's pool. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. Staff members can help with accommodation requests, and provide front-desk service during limited hours. Other amenities at this family-friendly holiday park include free WiFi in public areas, a free kid's club, and a seasonal outdoor pool.
The Black Dolphin Holiday Park's 31 accommodations are air-conditioned and provide patios, microwaves, and wardrobes or closets. Guests can expect free WiFi and 42-inch TVs with digital channels. Free toiletries and dining tables are other standard amenities.
3 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a children's pool. In addition to a seasonal outdoor pool, other recreational amenities include a complimentary water park.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Things to do

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Children's pool
  • Free children's club
  • Free water park
  • Indoor pool (guest access)
  • Library
  • TV in common areas
  • Waterslide

Family friendly

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Access to nearby indoor pool
  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Dining table
  • Free children's club
  • Free water park access
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Pool gate
  • Waterslide

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Dining table
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: AUD 75
Late check-in fee: AUD 75 for check-in between 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: AUD 75
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.2 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

This property charges a 0.5% transaction fee for Electronic Funds Transfer at Point of Sale (EFTPOS) cards used at onsite payment terminals.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Early check-in fee: AUD 75 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee: AUD 75 for check-in between 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM
  • Late check-out fee: AUD 75 (subject to availability)
  • Firewood fee: AUD 10 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.2 percent

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from September to April.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at The Black Dolphin Holiday Park?

The Black Dolphin Holiday Park offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Black Dolphin Holiday Park?

As of Jul 17, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Black Dolphin Holiday Park on Aug 10, 2026 start from $96, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do near The Black Dolphin Holiday Park?

This holiday park in Merimbula is within a 10-minute walk of Merimbula Boardwalk and Main Beach Recreation Reserve. You'll also find Merimbula Marina and Merimbula Imlay Historical Society less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at The Black Dolphin Holiday Park?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the holiday park.

Does The Black Dolphin Holiday Park feature a casino on the premises?

No, The Black Dolphin Holiday Park doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Black Dolphin Holiday Park?

No, this holiday park doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 3 outdoor pools. The seasonal pool is normally open from September until April.

Is The Black Dolphin Holiday Park a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this holiday park will appreciate amenities like 3 outdoor pools plus some accommodations include a private indoor hot tub and a lake view.

Are there hot tubs at The Black Dolphin Holiday Park?

No, but this holiday park offers jetted bathtubs in some accommodations.

Does The Black Dolphin Holiday Park have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, The Black Dolphin Holiday Park doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will The Black Dolphin Holiday Park allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Black Dolphin Holiday Park.

Are there connecting rooms at The Black Dolphin Holiday Park?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this holiday park.

How far is the airport from The Black Dolphin Holiday Park?

The closest major airport to The Black Dolphin Holiday Park is Merimbula, NSW (MIM), which is within a mile.

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Black Dolphin Holiday Park?

Yes, every accommodation at The Black Dolphin Holiday Park comes with a patio and some offer lake views.

The Black Dolphin Holiday Park Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 130 out of 348 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 122 out of 348 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 54 out of 348 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 348 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 348 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room in a great spot
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Mary Lou

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great location, easy walk to the beach
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

STEELE

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room friendly staff right near boat ramp
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Gurjeet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location clean room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great beach views and convenient to everything
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Had a great time 😊
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly helpful staff, great cabin and kids loved the water park / slides/ pools etc
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Had a lovely relaxing stay with the family loved the view from our room will definitely do it again.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Tidy & has most of the basic cooking equipment, short walk to the beach, town & board walk.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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6/10 Okay

Mark

All great
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff amazingly helpful
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
2 or 3 night stay better than a 10 day stay that i had, enjoyed it, weather and beach helped the stay
Stayed 10 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great place to stay will definitely bring the grandsons next time they will love it here
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
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8/10 Good

Renae

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great family spot!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023
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10/10 Excellent

anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay with the family
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024
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8/10 Good

Tung Liang

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location, great service, nice stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
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8/10 Good

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our short stay easy walk to the beach or into town.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy Access to beach and cafes and onsite facilities for families is fantastic!!
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8/10 Good

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pleasing stay close to shops and food and cafe
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
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6/10 Okay

Dina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Surprisingly great cabin! Just a pit stop but so good
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Jacqui

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to beach and pool was good.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy to walk to beach, lovely view from balcony, nice and spacious room.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dietrich

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location - confortable and well equipped for a couple of nights stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
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8/10 Good

Luz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, comfortable and easy access to town centre.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023