20-22 NOVEMBER 2026

20-22 NOVEMBER 2026

RECOMMENDED STAYS

A large part of the reason that Crank It Up continues to grow, is from the support of local businesses… and in particular, those accommodation providers who generously provide rooms for our VIP’s and performing artists.

When booking your next holiday, please support those who support us.

Batemans Bay Lodge

Address: 29/31 Clyde St, Batemans Bay NSW 2536
Phone: 0402 122 220

Lincoln Downs Resort

Address: 11683 Princes Hwy, North Batemans Bay NSW 2536
Phone: (02) 4478 9200

Corrigans Cove

Address: 204 Beach Rd, Batehaven NSW 2536
Phone: (02) 4472 6111

Mariners On The Waterfront

Address: 31 Orient St, Batemans Bay NSW 2536
Phone: (02) 4472 6222

Easts Riverside

Address: Wharf Rd, North Batemans Bay NSW 2536
Phone: (02) 4472 4048

Zorba Waterfront Motel

Address: 15 Orient St, Batemans Bay NSW 2536
Phone: (02) 4472 4804

ClydeView Holiday Park

Address: 107 Beach Road Batehaven NSW 2536
Phone: (02) 4472 4224

SteamPacket Hotel Nelligen

Address: 963 Kings Hwy, Nelligen NSW 2536
Phone: (02) 6421 1092

ACCOMMODATION ZONES

While its handy and convenient to stay within walking distance to the event site, much of the accommodation within Batemans Bay is booked a year in advance.

Other suburbs are not far away and just a short drive back into town. There are some beautiful villages both north and south of Batemans bay to stay.

When searching for accommodation, look for suburbs such as (in order of distance from the event):
Nth Batemans Bay / Catalina / Surfside / Batehaven / Surfbeach / Nelligen /  Longbeach / Maloneys Beach / Malua Bay / Mogo / Tomakin / Durras / Broulee / Moruya

ACCOMMODATION ZONES

While its handy and convenient to stay within walking distance to the event site, much of the accommodation within Batemans Bay is booked a year in advance.

Other suburbs are not far away and just a short drive back into town. There are some beautiful villages both north and south of Batemans bay to stay.

When searching for accommodation, look for suburbs such as (in order of distance from the event):
Nth Batemans Bay / Catalina / Surfside / Batehaven / Surfbeach / Nelligen /  Longbeach / Maloneys Beach / Malua Bay / Mogo / Tomakin / Durras / Broulee / Moruya

EVENT PARKING LOCATIONS

Crank It Up is the biggest annual festival in Batemans Bay, with an average of 8500 attendees, there are limited parking options in town.

However, there are some great parking venues within 5 minutes walk of main event site.

  • P1- Woolworths: very limited parking
  • P2 – Village Centre: undercover parking
  • P3 – Mackay Park: lots of parking and easy walk to event site 100+
  • P4 – Flora Crescent: lots of parking 100+
  • P5 – Camp Street / Commercial Lane: lots of parking 100+
  • P6 – Old Punt Road: limited parking but easy access.

EVENT PARKING LOCATIONS

Crank It Up is the biggest annual festival in Batemans Bay, with an average of 8500 attendees, there are limited parking options in town.

However, there are some great parking venues within 5 minutes walk of main event site.

  • P1- Woolworths: very limited parking
  • P2 – Village Centre: undercover parking
  • P3 – Mackay Park: lots of parking and easy walk to event site 100+
  • P4 – Flora Crescent: lots of parking 100+
  • P5 – Camp Street / Commercial Lane: lots of parking 100+
  • P6 – Old Punt Road: limited parking but easy access.

TRANSPORT OPTIONS

Batemans Bay is 4 hours from Sydney, and 2 hours from Canberra. There is no train services in the area, however there is daily buses to/from both Sydney and Canberra. Car hire is the best option.

There is very little public transport in Batemans Bay.  See below for transport:

  • Priors Bus Service – 4472 4040
  • Rixons Bus Service – 4474 3085
  • Batemans Bay Taxis – 4472 8555
  • A2B Passenger Service – 0473 655 346
  • Uber – (book via the app)
  • Thrifty car hire – 4472 4810
  • Hertz car hire – 6495 3444

The Batemans Bay Soldiers Club and the Steampacket Hotel at Nelligen, both run a shuttle bus. Please call to book.

TRANSPORT OPTIONS

Batemans Bay is 4 hours from Sydney, and 2 hours from Canberra. There is no train services in the area, however there is daily buses to/from both Sydney and Canberra. Car hire is the best option.

There is very little public transport in Batemans Bay.  See below for transport:

  • Priors Bus Service – 4472 4040
  • Rixons Bus Service – 4474 3085
  • Batemans Bay Taxis – 4472 8555
  • A2B Passenger Service – 0473 655 346
  • Uber – (book via the app)
  • Thrifty car hire – 4472 4810
  • Hertz car hire – 6495 3444

The Batemans Bay Soldiers Club and the Steampacket Hotel at Nelligen, both run a shuttle bus. Please call to book.

CRANK IT UP 2026

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