New South Wales' Port Stephens
Port Stephens is the dolphin capital of Australia.
Go on a dolphin watch cruise and you can ride in the boom net to get closer to the friendly dolphins! You can even whale watch from May to November. Ride a thrilling quad bike and sandboard at Stockton Beach, home to the largest moving coastal sand dunes in the Southern Hemisphere!
See Wild Dolphins
The Dolphin Capital of Australia is home to around 150 resident bottlenose dolphins, you can even take a swim with these amazing creatures with the state's only wild dolphin swim experience.
Sand Dune Adventure
Quad bike or sandboard to your hearts’ content on the largest moving coastal sand dunes in the Southern Hemisphere. Want to go slower? You can also ride camels on the dunes.
Take a Hike
Be treated to one of the best 360° views of the coastline after a scenic hike up to Tomaree Head. Don't fancy the hike? You can drive up to Gan Gan Lookout for another spectacular view.
Waterfront Restaurants
Enjoy a stunning Port Stephens sunset at one of its waterfront restaurants as you savour hand-shucked oysters and grilled fresh local seafood, don't forget to pair it with one of NSW's fantastic wines.
Get your Adrenaline Pumping
Experience the adrenaline-charged adventure of parasailing solo or tandem with Port Stephens Watersports as you soar 150 meters into the air. Catch the breeze, and a great view at the same time.
Family Fun Experiences
Handfeed baby sharks and get up close to the world’s largest species of stingrays at Irukandji Shark & Ray Encounters. Let your little ones learn all about the surrounding seas with an interactive experience.
