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Port Stephens.
Destination NSW

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HELLO NEWY! |  NEWCASTLE   |   LAKE MACQUARIE   |   PORT STEPHENS   | HUNTER VALLEY   | MAITLAND + MORPETH
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HELLO PORT STEPHENS

​Port Stephens, a coastal gem located 2.5 hours north of Sydney in New South Wales, Australia, is a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers. This picturesque destination boasts 26 stunning beaches with crystal-clear waters, a vast blue bay, and is surrounded by lush national parks.

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Known for its diverse marine life, Port Stephens offers excellent opportunities for dolphin and whale watching. The area is home to around 150 bottlenose dolphins, with humpback whales visible during their migration season from May to November.

 

One of Port Stephens' most remarkable features is the Stockton Sand Dunes, the largest moving sand dunes in the Southern Hemisphere. Visitors can enjoy thrilling activities like sandboarding, quad biking, and camel rides while taking in breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

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Wildlife enthusiasts will be delighted by the Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary, where visitors can observe and learn about these iconic Australian marsupials in a natural setting. For a unique marine experience, the Irukandji Shark and Ray Centre offers interactive encounters with various shark and ray species in a safe, controlled environment.

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Beyond its natural wonders, Port Stephens charms visitors with its quaint coastal towns, vibrant local markets, and delicious seafood. Whether you're seeking relaxation on pristine beaches, wildlife encounters, outdoor adventures, or a taste of local culture, Port Stephens promises an unforgettable experience for all.

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 THINGS TO SEE & DO 

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 FAMILY FUN 

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