Inspiration for visiting Port Stephens
This stunning coastal pocket of New South Wales blends relaxation with adventure in all the right ways – think dolphin-filled bays, postcard-perfect beaches, and heart-pumping quad biking over the Southern Hemisphere’s largest moving sand dunes. In this 7-day Port Stephens itinerary, you’ll discover the best places to eat, explore, unwind, and play – so you can make every moment of your trip count.
In this 3-day itinerary, I’ll guide you through the best things to see, do, and eat in Port Stephens (after all, I live here) – from hidden beaches and scenic lookouts to local favourites that will make your weekend getaway unforgettable.
Discover Sensational Shoal Bay, Port Stephens – where turquoise waters meet powdery white sands, and every sunrise feels like it was painted just for you. Tucked along the breathtaking coastline of New South Wales, Shoal Bay is more than a beachside escape – it’s a haven for adventurers, food lovers and those craving a touch of coastal luxury.
Did you know that Port Stephens has 26 beautiful beaches? Each one has its own character. This guide to the Best Beaches in Port Stephens tells you everything you need to know about each beach.
Do you want to spend a fun family weekend in Port Stephens? A memorable seaside holiday full of fun, laughter and joy? This guide shows how to spend a weekend in Port Stephens with the family. It includes unique experiences for all the family.
Wonderful Whale Watching in Port Stephens is your guide to spotting whales. Where to see them, on land and water, how to get there and where to stay. Plus tips on how to avoid seasickness.
Looking for a winter escape? A wonderful winter weekend in Port Stephens could be just what you are looking for. Port Stephens is not all about its beaches. It is home to some of the best whale watching on the east coast, fabulous fishing, sensational seafood and the largest moving sand dune in the southern hemisphere. No wonder it was voted Australia’s Best Town for 2025.
Don’t let the rain ruin your holidays. Here are 10 excellent things to do in Port Stephens when it rains with kids.
Do you want to spend a weekend in Port Stephens with your kids and spend quality time together? To create everlasting memories? This guide shows how to spend a weekend in Port Stephens with kids. It includes very cool and awesome experiences for kids with energy to burn and places to fill empty tummies that only the locals know about.
Port Stephens best kept secret – Tilligerry Peninsular including Lemon Tree Passage and Tanilba Bay. I’ll show you things to do, where to eat and where to stay.