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Nelson Bay, New South Wales · October 2026 figures

Best book shops & newsagents in Nelson Bay, NSW

The top-ranked book shops & newsagents in Nelson Bay are Readers Retreat (4.9 from 32 reviews), Anna Bay Newsagency & Post Office (5.0 from 5 reviews) and Shoal Bay Newsagency (4.0 from 17 reviews). 3 are ranked here by proven rating.

Ranked
3
Median rating
4.9
Reviews behind the list
54
Open Saturday
3 of 3

How the ranking works

The ranked list

  1. Rank 1.

    Readers Retreat

    Salamander Bay

    4.9 32 reviews Proven 4.55

    Open Saturday

    0447 904 286Website
  2. Rank 2.

    Anna Bay Newsagency & Post Office

    Anna Bay · Magazine store

    5.0 5 reviews Proven 4.20

    Open 7 daysOpens early

    (02) 4982 1101Website
  3. Rank 3.

    Shoal Bay Newsagency

    Shoal Bay · Magazine store

    4.0 17 reviews Proven 4.00

    Open 7 daysOpens early

    0448 253 087Website

Book Shops & Newsagents in Nelson Bay at a glance

  • 3 book shops & newsagents in Nelson Bay are ranked here, with 54 Google reviews between them and a median rating of 4.9.
  • 100% list a website and 100% a phone number on Google.
  • 3 of the 3 that list opening hours open on Saturday, and 2 on Sunday.
  • Readers Retreat in Salamander Bay has the most Google reviews (32), averaging 4.9.

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Questions

Who are the best book shops & newsagents in Nelson Bay?

The top-ranked book shops & newsagents in Nelson Bay are Readers Retreat (4.9 from 32 reviews), Anna Bay Newsagency & Post Office (5.0 from 5 reviews) and Shoal Bay Newsagency (4.0 from 17 reviews). Each is ranked by proven rating, its Google rating weighted by the number of reviews behind it.

How many book shops & newsagents are there in Nelson Bay?

The Agentize Directory ranks 3 book shops & newsagents in Nelson Bay, each with a Google rating from at least five reviews. Their median rating is 4.9, from 54 reviews in all.

Which book shops & newsagents in Nelson Bay are open on weekends?

2 of the 3 that list hours on Google open on both Saturday and Sunday. The highest ranked of them are Anna Bay Newsagency & Post Office and Shoal Bay Newsagency.

Which book shop in Nelson Bay has the most reviews?

Readers Retreat has the most Google reviews of any book shop ranked in Nelson Bay: 32, averaging 4.9.

How is this list of book shops & newsagents ranked?

Every list is ranked by proven rating: a business's Google rating weighted by the reviews behind it, so a perfect score from five reviews cannot outrank a near-perfect one from five hundred. No business pays to be listed or to move up. How the ranking works.

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Ratings and review counts are Google's, as listed in October 2026. Phone numbers, websites and opening hours are the ones each business lists on Google. No business pays to be listed or to move up, and none is verified or endorsed by Agentize. How the ranking works.