• Tomaree Mountain - Embark on a thrilling short hike to the peak of Mount Tomaree, which rises 161 meters above the entrance of Port Stephens. Prepare to be captivated by the breathtaking views of the magnificent coastline.

From the summit, enjoy the panoramic views of Yacaaba Head, Cabbage Tree, Boondelbah, and Broughton Islands from the northern platform. As you take in the scenery, appreciate that these nature reserves are the exclusive nesting sites for the endangered Gould’s petrel.

Switch to the southern platform to be amazed by the stunning views of Zenith, Wreck, and Box Beaches, along with the iconic Fingal Island and Point Stephens Lighthouse. These sights are sure to create lasting memories of your adventure.

The Tomaree Head Summit walk not only provides a rewarding and invigorating hike but also offers picturesque ocean views that extend across Port Stephens and beyond.

Please note that this hike can be somewhat challenging, but there is an alternative flatter route available.

• Moonshadow-TQC Cruises Boarding - Embark on an unforgettable adventure aboard a catamaran to spot dolphins. Spend quality time with some of the resident dolphins while enjoying the breathtaking beauty of the Bay. With a friendly and knowledgeable crew, rest assured that you will be well taken care of throughout your journey. Whether you prefer to relax in the dry bow-net or hold on tight for an exhilarating ride in the boom-net, the crew will ensure you have an unforgettable experience.
• Aussie Bob’s Fish & Chips - During the tour, indulge your taste buds with a delicious lunch of locally caught fish & chips (lunch at your own expense). Choose from up to five different types of fish, ensuring there is something to satisfy every palate. In addition to the variety of fish options, a range of other fresh seafood delicacies such as squid, prawns, and calamari are also available. Enjoy a mouthwatering meal, savoring the flavors of the sea against the stunning backdrop of the Bay.
• Little Beach Reserve - Visit Little Beach, a sparkling blue beach with calm waters perfect for swimming and relaxation. The beach offers plenty of sand, grassy areas for picnicking, a playground, and shower facilities.
• B Farm by Murray’s - Explore B Farm estate in the vineyards of Port Stephens, offering numerous family-friendly activities for creating special memories with friends and loved ones. Discover the onsite craft brewery, distillery, winery tasting room, multiple dining options, artisanal pantry, and picturesque gardens.

• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Dolphin cruise

• Lunch
• Alcoholic beverages

Join an unforgettable small-group day tour to Port Stephens, where adventure, relaxation, and local charm await.

Begin your day with a scenic guided hike up Mount Tomaree (2.2km round trip) for breathtaking views of the coastline and offshore islands. Prefer a leisurely pace? A flat coastal walk is also an option.

Then, embark on a 1.5-hour dolphin-watching cruise through the bay, home to over 160 resident bottlenose dolphins.

Following your marine adventure, savor a relaxing lunch at a popular local restaurant (at your own expense) with fresh fish and seafood options. Afterwards, relax on the golden sands of one of Port Stephens’ pristine beaches—swim, sunbathe, or simply enjoy the view.

Conclude the day with a visit to B Farm for a craft beer tasting and a peek into the region’s local brewing scene. Throughout the day, expert guides will share fascinating stories about the area’s wildlife, culture, and history.

Let the details be handled while you explore the very best of Port Stephens.

• The drive time is approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes from Newcastle to Port Stephens (and similar on return)

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.