Nelson Bay activities
-
Moonshadow - TQC Cruises
With over 34 years experience and the largest vessels in Port Stephens and Newcastle, Moonshadow - TQC Cruises gets you close to the action quickly and safely! Meet the resident dolphins and ride the boom net on the daily dolphin watching c…
-
Little Beach Boathouse Restaurant and Bar
Little Beach Boathouse Restaurant and Bar brings together the very best of Port Stephens. Amazing water views, a friendly relaxed atmosphere and some of the most delicious, fresh seafood on the East coast of Australia. The absolute waterfr…
-
Irukandji Shark and Ray Encounters
Ever wondered what it’s like to touch a shark or cuddle a ray? At Irukandji Shark and Ray Encounters in Port Stephens, on the North Coast of NSW, Australia, you’ll pat and feed sharks and even cuddle rays in a safe, indoor aquarium. Up t…
-
Nelson Bay Bike Hire
The Automatic Bike Hire Stations are self-service hassle free bike hire system similar to a vending machine - open 24 hours everyday. There are two locations at D Albora Marina Nelson Bay and at The Visitor Information Center (VIC) , si…
-
Bagnalls Beach
Journey to the white sands of Nelson Bay to find the beautiful Bagnalls Beach. This cosy, stunning gem is located between Nelson Bay and Corlette along the North Coast of NSW. You can access the beach via a lush bushland reserve, which is…
-
Dolphin Swim Australia
Ever wanted to swim with dolphins in the wild? You can with Dolphin Swim Australia, the only dolphin swim in the wild permitted in NSW. Enjoy this amazing experience in the beautiful blue waters of the Port Stephens-Great Lakes Marine Park,…
-
Port Stephens Great Lakes Marine Park
The Marine Park extends from Cape Hawke Surf Life Saving Club near Forster south to Birubi Beach Life Saving Club at the northern end of Stockton Beach, through the offshore waters to three nautical mile limit of State waters. It includes …
-
Fly Point - Halifax Park Aquatic Reserve
The Fly Point - Halifax Park Aquatic Reserve was declared in January 1983. This reserve lies between Fly Point and Nelson Head, it extends from the mean high watermark to 500 metres off shore. A small area between the two jetties at Littl…
-
Nelson Bay Golf Club
Nelson Bay Golf Club is located in the bluewater wonderland of Port Stephens approximately 2.5 hours north of Sydney. The 27 hole championship bush course by the sea is set among a wide range of native trees with an abundance of wildlif…
-
Port Stephens Community Arts Centre
Visit the Port Stephens Community Arts Centre to see an incredible range of artwork and special craft pieces reflecting the great skills of the region's artisans. They have a delightful weekend cafe for light lunches and drinks. The cent…
-
dAlbora Marinas Nelson Bay
d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay is located in the heart of Port Stephens, a picturesque bay, popular for holiday makers and boaties and is known as the 'dolphin capital' of Australia. You'll find a smorgasbord of eateries, from casual cafes…
-
Port Stephens Parasailing
Glide through the air strapped to a parachute above the sparkling waters of Port Stephens. You’ll enjoy the exhilaration of parasailing as pods of dolphins frolic below you. No experience is necessary to parasail with Port Stephens Parasail…
-
Gan Gan Hill Lookout
Enjoy the spectacular views of beautiful Port Stephens and beyond from Gan Gan Hill, one of the highest points in the area and only 3.5 km southwest of Nelson Bay. The Gan Gan Lookout is an iconic tourist attraction on Lilly Hill Road. Ther…
-
Nelson Bay Jet Ski Hire
Nelson Bay Jet Ski Hire is one of the last places in New South Wales where you can hire a high speed water craft with no licence or experience required. Come see what its like to ride a jet ski in a safe supervised area. Take it easy or …
-
Nelson Bay Fishermen's Wharf Seafoods
There's something special about buying your fish and chips down at the wharf. It's not just for the freshness of the produce, though that is without a doubt a major drawcard, but also for the local knowledge and stories you'll hear from the…
-
Imagine Cruises Nelson Bay
Join the ocean-sailing catamaran Imagine for the excitement of dolphin and whale watching. You can also enjoy snorkelling adventures, sunset sails and opportunities to swim with dolphins in Port Stephens. An accredited ecotourism operato…
-
Cookabarra Restaurant and Function Centre
For succulent fish, tour the Cookabarra Restaurant’s on-site barramundi and hydroponic vegetable farm and then enjoy a delicious lunch prepared using the fresh local produce. The fish farm uses award-winning, internationally recognised reci…
-
Murray’s Brewery and Port Stephens Winery
Murray’s Craft Brewing Co. shares its home with Port Stephens Winery, on 14 hectares of beautiful vineyards in Port Stephens, north of Sydney. You’ll enjoy a wide range of locally produced beers and wines in one convenient location. Visi…
