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Private Port Stephens Day Trip from Sydney incl Dolphin Cruise

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Sydney, AU
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Private Port Stephens Day Trip from Sydney incl Dolphin Cruise

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Sydney, AU
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Discover the breathtaking beauty of Port Stephens on this private day trip from Sydney. Experience the thrill of crossing over the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge before embarking on a few hours' journey north to explore this spectacular destination. Set sail on a triple-deck catamaran, offering both open decks and indoor viewing areas, as you search for the 160 resident bottle-nosed dolphins that call this bay home. Dive into adventure with a ride on the boom-net, immersing yourself in the waves as you experience the ride of a lifetime. Explore the stunning white sandy beaches, the largest sand dunes in the Southern Hemisphere, and the charming seaside town of Nelson Bay. For the adventurous ones, opt for an optional 4WD tour and sandboarding adventure on the Stockton Beach sand dunes. Enjoy panoramic views from Gan Gan Lookout, taking in the beauty of Port Stephens, Newcastle, and the Myall Lakes. After a day of unforgettable experiences, sit back and relax as you journey back to Sydney.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 11 hours
  • Suitable for 1-10 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Triple-deck Catamaran with Indoor Viewing
  • Sandboarding Adventure on Stockton Sand Dunes
  • Commanding Views from Gan Gan Lookout
  • Relaxing Drive Back to Sydney
  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Dolphin Cruise
  • Expert Driver/guide
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks
  • Optional activities
  • Groups of 11+ - Luggage Surcharge for Cruise Ship and Airport Pickups

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Introduction:

The Private Port Stephens Day Trip from Sydney incl Dolphin Cruise offers an unforgettable experience, taking you on a journey to the stunning Port Stephens. Known for its resident bottle-nosed dolphins, this tour guarantees a high success rate in sightings. Prepare to be amazed as you hop aboard a triple-deck catamaran with expansive open decks and all-weather indoor viewing. With your swim suit at the ready, you can also enjoy the thrilling boom-net, dipping in and out of the waves for an exhilarating ride.

What to expect?

During this day trip, you can expect a total duration of 660 minutes filled with excitement and adventure. The itinerary includes crossing over the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge, offering breathtaking views. You'll also pass by the famous filming location of "Skippy the Bush Kangaroo" and have a glimpse of the picturesque Hawkesbury River, known for its renowned Sydney Rock Oysters. Get ready for sandboarding down the massive Stockton Sand Dunes, featured in numerous Australian commercials and movies. The highlight of the trip is a fantastic harbor cruise where you can witness the playful bottle-nosed dolphins in their natural habitat.

Who is this for?

This day trip is perfect for adventurous souls and nature enthusiasts of all ages. Families, couples, and groups of friends will all find delight in this incredible experience. Whether you are a wildlife lover, a beach enthusiast, or simply looking for a thrilling adventure, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. Everyone from the young and curious to the seasoned travelers will find joy in discovering the beauty of Port Stephens.

Why book this?

Embarking on the Private Port Stephens Day Trip offers a unique opportunity to witness the magic of the resident bottle-nosed dolphins, providing an unforgettable experience. The triple-deck catamaran guarantees exceptional views from both the open decks and all-weather indoor areas, ensuring you won't miss a moment of the action. The exhilarating boom-net activity allows you to immerse yourself in the waves, adding an extra element of excitement. Additionally, you have the option to explore the magnificent sand dunes with an optional 4WD tour and sandboarding adventure. This is a chance to create lifelong memories and discover the beauty Australia has to offer.

Good to know

It's important to note that the tour duration is approximately 660 minutes, providing ample time to explore and enjoy each stop along the way. The itinerary includes a visit to the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge, where you can experience the thrill of crossing over this renowned landmark. You’ll also pass by the filming location of "Skippy the Bush Kangaroo" and have the opportunity to admire the stunning Hawkesbury River. Don't forget to bring your swim suit for the boom-net activity and your adventurous spirit for sandboarding down the impressive Stockton Sand Dunes. All in all, this day trip offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, adventure, and unforgettable wildlife encounters.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Private Port Stephens Day Trip rave about the spectacular sightings of bottle-nosed dolphins during the harbor cruise. The joy and excitement of witnessing these playful creatures up close left a lasting impression on visitors. Many also commend the stunning views from the triple-deck catamaran, allowing them to fully appreciate the beauty of Port Stephens. The sandboarding adventure on the Stockton Sand Dunes was another highlight for reviewers, providing an adrenaline-pumping experience. Overall, customers express their satisfaction with the tour and the opportunity it provides to explore one of Australia's most breathtaking destinations.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

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Your Itinerary

Sydney Harbour Bridge

(Pass by)

Experience the thrill of crossing over the world-famous Sydney Harbour Bridge!

Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park

(Pass by)

Pass by the home to the filming of "Skippy the Bush Kangaroo"

Hawkesbury River

(Pass by)

Cross over the gorgeous Hawkesbury River, home to the famous Sydney Rock Oysters

Gan Gan Lookout

Enjoy a sweeping view of Port Stephens harbour from this lovely vantage point

Admission Included

Stockton Sand Dunes

Take a sandboarding adventure down the massive Stockton Sand Dunes, home to the filming of many an Australian commercial and movie.

Admission Not Included

Nelson Bay

Enjoy a fabulous harbour cruise to see the myriad of bottle-nosed dolphins that ply the tranquil waters here.

Admission Included

Reviews

(3)

5 (3)

Kailash_R

Awesome experience at Port Stephens, Steve and Jonathan were awesome guide and kept us engaged throughout the tour

Kailash R

Awesome experience throughout the tour.. Steve and Jonathan were awesome guide , Steve took us to a hidden gem place which gave us experiwnce of whales..love it

Jing_M

Chris, our guide is wonderful. He is very knowledgeable and attentive. Sandboarding is the best part. Kids had so much fun. The trip is private and tailored to our needs. so we don’t have to travel with large groups. thank you
Collected by Evendo, Tripadvisor & Viator
2024-04-25 05:57