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Port Stephens

Camel ride, sand dunes, and stunning coastal hikes – Exploring Port Stephens - a blue water paradise just out of Sydney!

Port Stephens Exploration

Discover the natural wonders of Port Stephens, from sand dunes Camel Riding, and Dolphin Watch Cruise.

Camel Ride & Sand Dunes

Experience the thrill of exploring Port Stephens, Riding Camels or adventure into the sand dunes, and stunning coastal landscapes.

Coastal Adventure

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Port Stephens, filled with adventure, conservation, and breathtaking scenery.

This is What's Inclueded

Transport

Enjoy courtesy transport from and to Sydney Central, ensuring a hassle-free journey to and from Port Stephens.

Camel Ride

Join us on beautiful Birubi Beach for a relaxing camel ride. The day ride goes out along the small sand dunes and back along the beachfront.

Dolphin Watch Cruise

The dolphins are a much loved resident of this beautiful area, catch a glimpse of the dolphins playfully. It is truly an unforgettable experience!

Sand Dunes Safari

Experience the excitement of a sand dunes safari at Anna Bay, followed by thrilling sandboarding activities for all ages.

Scenic Coastal Hikes

Hike up Mount Tomaree for panoramic views of the stunning coastline, offering perfect photo opportunities and moments of contemplation.

Expert Guided Tour

Benefit from knowledgeable guides who provide insights into the local wildlife, conservation efforts, and environmental awareness.

Terms & Conditions

Explore Port Stephens - A Coastal Adventure Awaits!

Join us on an exhilarating journey to Port Stephens, where you'll encounter wild dolphins, conquer sand dunes, or relaxing on a Camel Ride.

Explore the trip Itinerary

Port Stephens - Day tour

See what the schedule for your great adventure will be like

  • 7 Am, departing from Sydney Central (812 George Street Haymarket 2000);
  • Quick stop halfway through (coffee and/or breakfast);
  • Anna Bay (Safari & sandboarding);
  • Birubi Beach Camel Ride;
  • Tomaree Mt;
  • Dolphin Watch Cruise (optional);
  • Heading back.

After picking you up from Sydney Central at 7 Am, we’ll head towards the famous Port Stephens, a blue water paradise on the NSW Coast.

 

Once we hit the road, we have a quick stopover, halfway through, for coffee and/or brekkie. (at your own cost)

 

We then head to Anna Bay, the stunning, and yep, largest moving sand dunes of the Southern Hemisphere. Here you can choose one of these two activities listed:

* Get the adrenaline flowing, starting with a sand safari sequenced by loads of fun sandboarding or;

* Simply enjoy the unique scenery, while riding a camel. 

Trust us, there will be plenty of time to relax and connect to nature.

 

The next stop is in Nelson Bay, the heart of Port Stephens. This picturesque town offers plenty of opportunities for your lunch, including fast food, local restaurants and cafes. Here you also have the opportunity to include the dolphin cruise as an optional activity. 

With over 140 dolphins calling Port Stephens home, it’s no wonder these friendly locals are often sighted. The dolphins are a much loved resident of this beautiful area with visitors eager to catch a glimpse of the dolphins playfully going about their day to day lives! It is truly an unforgettable experience!

For those keen on a walk with breathtaking views, simply enjoy a lovely hike going up Mount Tomaree for sheer contemplation in an amazing lookout with awesome pics potential, of course!( this is a free guided walk for those who didn’t opt for a Dolphin Watch cruise)

Last, we will then conveniently drive you back to Sydney Central, where we will be back at 7:30 Pm approximately.

 

✔ 7 Am, departing from Sydney Central (812 George Street Haymarket 2000);

✔ Quick stop halfway through (coffee and/or breakfast)

✔ Anna Bay (Safari & sandboarding) or camel ride;

✔ Nelson Bay for lunch (own expense) and dolphin cruise (optional);

✔ Tomaree Mt – guided;

✔ Heading back.

 Price includes:

 – Courtesy transport from and to Sydney Central;

– Anna Bay Sand Dunes Safari & Sand-boarding or camel ride; (please choose one or other when you book)

–  Guided hiking at the Mt Tomatee.

 This tour is the perfect mix of adventure, conservation, stunning scenery, local knowledge, and chill-out time connecting to nature. We are licensed Eco Pass Operators, so don’t worry! We got this!

 

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