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Newcastle & Port Stephens

Discover why Newcastle and Port Stephens is the perfect weekend getaway from Sydney, just a 2 hour drive away. Newcastle & Port Stephens is typically known for its amazing surf breaks, beaches, bustling harbour and scenic coastal walks.

Enjoy some of the local favourites such as oyster farming, thrilling adventures on the sand dunes, stand-up paddle boarding and kayaking to name a few. Families will also love the exciting animal encounters at Oakvale Wildlife Park and Irukandji Shark & Ray Encounters. During the months of June to July, you can also catch the best spots in Newcastle & Port Stephens to go whale watching. There are plenty of fun activities that the entire family will enjoy!

Recommended trip duration

2 days
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Klook Pass Sydney
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Klook Pass Sydney

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Hunter Valley Wine, Cheese and Chocolate Tasting Tour
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Hunter Valley Wine, Cheese and Chocolate Tasting Tour

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Port Stephens Day Tour with Korean Guide
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Port Stephens Day Tour with Korean Guide

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Sydney to Port Stephens Day Tour to Dolphin Wonderland
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Sydney to Port Stephens Day Tour to Dolphin Wonderland

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Port Stephens Activity Tour (Korean Guide)
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Port Stephens Activity Tour (Korean Guide)

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Irukandji Shark & Ray Encounters Ticket
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Irukandji Shark & Ray Encounters Ticket

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Port Stephens One Day Tour with Mandarin Speaking Guide
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Port Stephens One Day Tour with Mandarin Speaking Guide

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Port Stephens: Beach & Dune Tour with Sandboarding
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Port Stephens: Beach & Dune Tour with Sandboarding

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Port Stephens: Sandboarding Adventure
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Port Stephens: Sandboarding Adventure

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Port Stephens: Dolphin Discovery Cruise
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Port Stephens: Dolphin Discovery Cruise

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3-Hour Whale and Dolphin Watching Cruise in Port Stephens
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3-Hour Whale and Dolphin Watching Cruise in Port Stephens

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Unlimited Sandboarding Experience in Port Stephens
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Unlimited Sandboarding Experience in Port Stephens

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The 4 Best Port Stephens Cruises - Platter & Cocktail Cruises, See Dolphins, Whales & More

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10 Best Things to Do in Port Stephens

From incredible island experiences to thrilling animal encounters, there are endless things to do in Port Stephens. Check out the best of the best for an unforgettable holiday!
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What to know before visiting Newcastle & Port Stephens

General info

  • Time zone

    GMT +10:00

    10 hours ahead

  • Currency

    Australian Dollar

    1TWD = 0.05AUD

  • Official languages

    English

  • Recommended trip duration

    2 days

  • Flight time

    1 hours

    When departing from Sydney

  • Activities available on Klook

    28