Lakes and Ocean Hotel

Lakes and Ocean Hotel 151 years of good times at The Lakes and Ocean Hotel! Catch a gig, grab a bite, and sip a cold one🏝️ Plus a view of the Wallis Lake from the veranda!
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Forster’s number one Pub, Sports Bar, Bistro Dining Restaurant and Hotel Accommodation venue, with live music Friday and Saturday nights and often Sunday too! Centrally in Forster, our affordable accomodation is modern and everything is scrupulously clean. We are an ideal base for a relaxing get-a-way as we are just across the road from the Lake, a few moments stroll to central shops (lots of addi

tional restaurants and cafes) and just 6-minutes walk from the Forster Beach and sea water baths. Our standard rooms offer sitting areas and fans with shared bathrooms and access to the 180-degree views of Wallis Lake - including the famous Foster Tuncurry Bridge. Our Deluxe rooms offer en-suite facilities, air-conditioning, and direct access to a verandah with lake views, plus flat-screen TVs, mini-fridges, and tea and coffee making equipment. Family rooms have 2 bedrooms. Onsite, we offer an exceptional bistro menu, three bars, a cafe and alfresco seating overlooking the lake. Our cafe is open daily for breakfast, coffee, high teas and casual catch-ups with attentive staff and beautiful lake views. If you are looking for affordable, quality accomodation in Forster then we think you will enjoy a stay with us at the Lakes and Ocean Hotel. Call +61 2 6554 6005 now to book or book online via this page or our website.

17/06/2026

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11/06/2026

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👑 King’s Birthday? We’ll Drink to That.The long weekend has arrived and we’re celebrating the only way we know how…🍻 Ice...
05/06/2026

👑 King’s Birthday? We’ll Drink to That.

The long weekend has arrived and we’re celebrating the only way we know how…

🍻 Ice-cold beers
🎶 Live music
🍔 Pub favourites
🌊 Good times by the coast

Round up your mates and make it a long weekend fit for a king at Lakes & Ocean.

28/05/2026

This weekend at the Lakes and Ocean Hotel we’re closing out autumn the only way we know how… live music, cold drinks and good times by the lake 🍻🎶

From Friday through to Sunday we’ve got a stacked lineup of live entertainment ready to keep things rolling all weekend long.

The weather might be cooling down… but we’re only just heating up 🔥

Round up your crew and settle in for a huge weekend at L&O.

🏉 STATE OF ORIGIN TONIGHT 🏉Steaks? Yep. Burgers? Absolutely. Karaoke? Of course. Jersey giveaways? We’ve got those too.W...
27/05/2026

🏉 STATE OF ORIGIN TONIGHT 🏉

Steaks? Yep. Burgers? Absolutely. Karaoke? Of course. Jersey giveaways? We’ve got those too.

We’ve got the lot at Lakes & Ocean tonight, so get in early, grab a feed, lock in your spot and cheer on the mighty Blues 💙

🏉 STEAK OF ORIGIN 🥩💙State of Origin is LIVE & LOUD this Wednesday night at Lakes & Ocean!Fuel up before kick-off with:🍺 ...
25/05/2026

🏉 STEAK OF ORIGIN 🥩💙

State of Origin is LIVE & LOUD this Wednesday night at Lakes & Ocean!

Fuel up before kick-off with:
🍺 $7.50 Tooheys New schooners
🥩 $18 Rump Steak Night
📺 Big game atmosphere, cold beers and all the action live on screen

The only question left… who’s backing the Blues? 👀

UP THE BLUES! 💙

Nothing says winter comfort quite like crispy porchetta by the lake. 🤌Our Chef’s Special is here:🔥 Winter Roast Porchett...
20/05/2026

Nothing says winter comfort quite like crispy porchetta by the lake. 🤌

Our Chef’s Special is here:
🔥 Winter Roast Porchetta
With crispy chats, roasted pumpkin & carrots, eschallot, rich gravy and apple sauce.

Best paired with lakeside views, awesome friends and something cold in hand.

$32 | Available for a limited time

Something special is returning to the lake this winter… 🍷✨Chef’s Table is back at Lakes and Ocean Hotel from Thursday 21...
14/05/2026

Something special is returning to the lake this winter… 🍷✨

Chef’s Table is back at Lakes and Ocean Hotel from Thursday 21 May through to 27 August — an intimate dining experience curated by Chef Kingsley.

Each Thursday night, just 18 guests will take a seat for a carefully crafted 3-course menu designed around seasonal flavours, creativity and great company.

This isn’t your standard dinner booking.
It’s personal, limited and designed to be experienced slowly.

🍽 3 Courses — $75pp
👥 Max tables of 6
🎟 Strictly limited to 18 guests each Thursday
📍 Every Thursday Night

Seats are extremely limited and bookings are essential.

Book Here

Scroll through 150 years of history at the Lakes and Ocean Hotel 📸A look back at the pub, the lake and the local area th...
14/05/2026

Scroll through 150 years of history at the Lakes and Ocean Hotel 📸

A look back at the pub, the lake and the local area through the decades. Some things may have changed, but the view still isn’t too bad 🍻

09/05/2026

Weekends with your people, Lakeside❤️

Address

10 Little Street
Forster, NSW
2428

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 12am
Tuesday 10am - 12am
Wednesday 10am - 12am
Thursday 10am - 12am
Friday 10am - 12am
Saturday 10am - 12am
Sunday 10am - 12am

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