Day Trips in Port Stephens

Come face-to-face with menacing crocodiles, see majestic dolphins in the natural environment and experience the thrill of sandboarding on this action-packed full-day tour from Sydney. Kick things off with a visit to the Australian Reptile Park, where you can get up close to koalas, kangaroos and Tasmanian devils, as well as exotic snakes, turtles and iguanas. After lunch (not included), set sail to spot dolphins along the coast, then get your adrenaline surging on a 4WD safari, including sandboarding down the Stockton Sand Dunes.

Enjoy a trip to Australia's North Coast, traveling to Port Stephens and the Stockton Bight Sand Dunes, on a full-day guided tour from Sydney. Check out the wildlife at the Australian Reptile Park, take a dolphin-watching cruise from Nelson Bay, experience 4-wheeling and sandboarding at the sand dunes, and soak up gorgeous scenery all along the route. Accompanied by a guide, enjoy views of kangaroos, koalas, Tasmanian devils, bottlenose dolphins, and other marine life for a memorable outdoors experience on Sydney's doorstep.

Set sail in search of dolphins and explore the Stockton Bight sand dunes on this full-day tour of Port Stephens from Sydney. Enjoy a scenic coastal drive by 4WD, passing eucalyptus forests, dramatic sea cliffs and shimmering lagoons. Spend time exploring the beaches of Port Stephens, then head to the towering Stockton Bight Sand Dunes for a thrilling sandboarding experience. Make a visit to the Australian Reptile park, to witness a special milking process of funnel spiders and snakes. After lunch (own expense) in Nelson Bay, enjoy a 1.5-hour dolphin-watching cruise and look out for bottlenose dolphins swimming and playing alongside your ship.