Things to Do in Port Stephens
There's plenty to do in the Port Stephens - Nelson Bay area. Have a look at some of our ideas - Anna Bay Skateboard Park, Fighter World, Dizzyland, Botanical Gardens, Shark & Ray Centre, afternoon tea at Lighthouse Cottage - even where to walk the dog!
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Australian Shark and Ray Centre Port StephensThe Australian Shark and Ray Centre, Port Stephens, invites you to meet and greet our amazing and wonderful animals in a one on one experience like no other. Our experiences will take you on a riveting, safe and breathtaking journey. Hand feed Sharks, rays, seahorses, eels and fish |
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Dizzyland Event Park and Family Amusement CentreLocated at Salt Ash only 20 minutes drive from Newcastle and 2 hours drive from Sydney, Dizzyland Event Park & Family Amusement Centre strives to deliver a clean safe colourful attractive facility that encourages children and adults alike to...“HAVE FUN”.
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Fighter WorldFighter World is a showcase of Australian Fighter and aircraft related history, providing a unique insight into the past and the present. |
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Hunter Region Botanical GardensThe Hunter Region Botanic Gardens cover an area of 140 hectares, much of which has been preserved as natural bushland. The Gardens, which were opened to the public in 1986, are designed, developed and managed by a non-profit company of volunteers. |
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Hunter Wetlands Centre AustraliaThe Hunter Wetlands Centre is A Haven for Wildlife and People and Open 7 Days 9am to 5pm. Discover over 250 wildlife species located throughout the 45 hectare site whilst also enjoying walking trails, guided tours, canoeing, dipnetting, feeding talks, birdwatching, children’s discovery playground, Café Jacana, Picnic and BBQs, seasonal and activity program and much more. |
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Inner Light Tea Rooms, Nelson BayLighthouse Cottage: The historic lighthouse keeper's cottage offers visitors beautiful views, local history, information on marine rescue and light refreshments in its welcoming tearooms. It now operates as a museum of local history. |
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Nelson Bay Cinema ComplexCatch up on all the latest movies at the Nelson Bay Cinema Complex. They have a Crazy Days Special on Tuesdays and Wednesday when all tickets are $8.80 per person. |
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Oakvale Farm and Fauna World, Port StephensSpend a full day at Oakvale Farm and experience life on a real farm! Located at Salt Ash, only 40 minutes drive from Newcastle and 2 hours drive from Sydney, Oakvale farm offers a full day of educational fun for everyone. Get up close and personal with cuddly farm animals and our wide array of Australian wildlife will capture your heart. Then enjoy a picnic, use our free gas barbeque facilities or visit our kiosk. At Oakvale Farm you can experience 150 different species of native and farm animals while you feed, pat and walk with the animals. You'll be amazed at what you will find Oakvale Farm and Fauna World! |
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Tanilba House, Tanilba BayThe most fascinating house in Port Stephens. Built in 1831 by Lt. Caswell using convict labour, Tanilba House is one of the oldest historical homes in Australia. The house has extensive water views, and the wide verandahs with their cooling breezes provide the perfect opportunity to take in those views. |
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Anna Bay Skateboard ParkThis skateboard park is located in Robinson Reserve, Anna Bay. Components: Comprising of a series of in-situ modules Safety equipment includes helmet, elbow and knee pads, wrist guards. Protective clothing should be worn by all users |
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Dog Exercise Areas, Port StephensIf you take your dog with you on holidays, this information on dog exercise areas will be invaluable |
