Imagine Cruises

Imagine Cruises, based in Nelson Bay, Port Stephens, offers nature-based sailing and wildlife experiences aboard Imagine, a spacious 16-metre sailing catamaran. Cruises explore the spectacular Port Stephens–Great Lakes Marine Park, with seasonal whale watching, dolphin watching, marine discovery and snorkelling experiences designed to connect guests with the region's remarkable marine environment.

With 360-degree viewing, a comfortable enclosed cabin, onboard amenities and an experienced local crew, Imagine provides a relaxed and memorable way to experience Port Stephens from the water. Depending on the season and conditions, guests may encounter humpback whales, resident bottlenose dolphins, fur seals, seabirds and diverse marine life, while informative commentary brings the surrounding environment to life.

Purpose-built and launched in 1995 with a vision for responsible nature-based tourism, Imagine has a long history of supporting marine research, conservation and environmental education. Imagine Cruises is Advanced ECO Certified and recognised in Ecotourism Australia's Hall of Fame, reflecting an ongoing commitment to sustainable tourism and caring for the wildlife, waterways and coastal landscapes that make Port Stephens so special.