Highlights
Explore the breathtaking Port Stephens on this full-day adventure, featuring a dolphin discovery cruise and wildlife encounters. Begin your day with a scenic drive from Sydney, followed by a 1.5-hour dolphin cruise where you can spot playful bottlenose dolphins. Visit the Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary to see these iconic marsupials up close and learn about conservation efforts. Thrill-seekers will enjoy a 4WD ride along the Stockton Bight sand dunes and the chance to sandboard down the largest mobile sand dune system in the Southern Hemisphere. Enjoy an Aussie lunch amidst nature, making this tour perfect for families and nature lovers alike. - Full-day tour departing Sydney at 7 am and returning by 7 pm - Experienced Japanese Speaking Tour Guide - 1.5-hour Dolphin Discovery cruise in Port Stephens' turquoise waters - Visit the Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary and learn about wildlife conservation - Enjoy sandboarding adventure on the stunning Stockton sand dunes
About This Deal
Departure Point
- If pickup is not required, our group will meet you at Central Station Western Forecourt Coach Bay #8.
Google map search: Brighton Tours Meeting Point
Google map link: https://g.co/kgs/XKRrQSC
Duration
12 hours
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - Japanese
Points of Interest
Stop At: Moonshadow-TQC Cruises
35 Stockton Street, Nelson Bay, NSW 2315
Arrive on the traditional lands of the Worimi people in the tranquil coastal village of Nelson Bay. Depart on 90-minute Dolphin Discovery Cruise with Moonshadow Cruises on the turquoise blue waters of Port Stephens, a veritable marine wonderland. This extraordinary natural harbour is home to some 140 bottle nose dolphins who will entrance you by their playful and intelligent nature as they frolic around the boat or surf the bow waves. Be mindful to also look out for other wildlife including pelicans, sea eagles, the occasional seal and of course humpback whales during the winter months.
Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes
Stop At: Nelson Bay
Nelson Bay, New South Wales
You will enjoy an Aussie style lunch in the natural view. Vegetarian option available.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary
562 Gan Gan Rd, One Mile, New South Wales
Depart Nelson Bay and travel to the Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary which supports the long-term rehabilitation, preservation and conservation of koala in the wild. This $ 10 million project has been jointly funded by the NSW State Government and the Port Stephens council to provide care for sick, injured or orphaned Koalas with the aim of releasing them back into the wild. Accompany your guide on the Sanctuary Story Walk, along a flat 250m pathway with large Koala sculptures that educate about Koala and its natural habitat. Clients can take a look into the $ 5 million Koala Hospital which is making a direct contribution to the long-term survivability of the wild Koala population in the Port Stephens region. The final attraction is the Sanctuary SKYwalk a 225mtr elevated pathway with viewing platforms in the tree top canopy where you have the rare opportunity of seeing one of Australia’s most iconic marsupials in the wild.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Stockton Sand Dunes
Anna Beach, , Port Stephens, New South Wales
Our final stop is at the world-renowned Stockton sand dunes, a coastal desert that is 32km long and the largest mobile sand dune system in the southern hemisphere. Meet your friendly drivers from Port Stephens 4WD Tours, and board a 19-seater 4WD red bus for the 2km drive to “The Dunes”. Now it’s time for Adventure as you sand board down the huge sand dunes that make up this idyllic setting.
Duration: 1 hour
Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Personal Expenses
Traveler Pickup Information
Tour guide & Pickup time will be sent on one day prior to the tour, through email and SMS.
If pickup is not required, our group will meet you at Central Station Western Forecourt Coach Bay #8.
Google map search: Brighton Tours Meeting Point
Google map link: https://g.co/kgs/XKRrQSC
Due to operational management reasons, hotel pickup will not be available for bookings made after 3:00 PM on the day prior to the tour.
If your booking falls into this category, please kindly make your own way to the meeting point below:
Meeting Point:
Coach Bay 8, Western Forecourt
Central Station, Sydney
Thank you for your understanding, and we look forward to welcoming you on the tour!
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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