Newcastle: Port Stephens Dolphin Cruise & Wildlife Day Tour

Meet Australia's wildlife up close on this full day small group tour from Newcastle to Port Stephens. Dolphins, koalas, kangaroos and the Southern Hemisphere's largest sand dunes, all in one day with everything planned for you. Your day includes: -Cruise Port Stephens Bay on a 1.5-hour dolphin-watching boat ride, home to over 160 resident bottlenose dolphins. -Visit the Southern Hemisphere's largest moving sand dunes, a jaw-dropping spot for photos. -A private koala encounter at Oakvale Wildlife Park. Including patting of koalas. -Hand-feed the kangaroos and bottle-feed the baby goats, then meet emus, quokkas and more up close. -A freshly cooked BBQ lunch, with dietary needs catered for. -Return transport from your Newcastle accommodation is included, and friendly local guides bring the day to life from start to finish. Seats are limited, so reserve your spot today.

1. 1

   Stop 1

   1.5 hours

   The excitement begins with an exhilarating 1.5-hour dolphin boat cruise. As you navigate the clear, sparkling waters, stay alert for the playful bottlenose dolphins—more than 100 of these delightful animals inhabit the bay! Take in breathtaking views of the Tomaree and Yacaaba headlands, and if you're up for a bit more thrill, consider the optional boomnet ride (be sure to bring your swimsuit!).

2. 2

   Birubi Beach

   15 min

   During our tour, we make a stop at a truly unique viewpoint that unveils the awe-inspiring sight of the largest moving coastal dunes in the Southern Hemisphere. This mesmerizing natural wonder is a sight to behold, as the shifting dunes create a constantly changing landscape that stretches as far as the eye can see. You'll be captivated by the sheer size and magnitude of these dunes, and the breathtaking views they offer. It's a perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and appreciate the remarkable forces that shape our world.

3. 3

   Oakvale Wildlife Park

   2 hours

   Next, we head to Oakvale Wildlife Park for an unforgettable koala encounter. Enjoy a private 10-minute session where you can pat these adorable creatures and capture plenty of photos. After your koala experience, indulge in a delicious BBQ lunch. Then, prepare to meet a variety of Australian wildlife. With the animal food we provide, you can feed and pat kangaroos, quokkas, and farm animals. Be sure to see Aussie dingos, wombats, emus, and the elusive Tasmanian Devil. For an extra thrill, bottle-feed baby goats and catch the Tasmanian Devil presentation, all included at no additional cost!

• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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