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Visiting Port Stephens

Port Stephens, Australia, is one of the world’s most exciting and beautiful destinations. Located on the southeastern tip of the continent, the Port Stephens peninsula is surrounded by volcanic hills and clear blue ocean waters. The area’s unique location makes it the perfect vacation destination for those interested in aquatic activities, as well as those wishing to see new marine life, experience authentic regional cuisine, or just relax on the shore of the earth’s most beautiful beaches. Many tourists find themselves visiting Port Stephens because of the many last minute holiday packages available through various airlines.

Finding cheap flights to Port Stephens is relatively easy. The Newcastle Airport, located in the heart of the area, can be accessed by a number of local and foreign airlines.  Seasonal flights and packages are offered from various destinations. Whether traveling from Sydney, just two hours away, or from halfway around the world, Port Stephens is a destination that is sure to delight visitors of all ages.
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Things To Do in Port Stephens

Port Stephens is a narrow body of water located in New South Wales, Australia, surrounded by volcanic peaks, encompassed by the gold colored hue of its sandy beaches. The breathtaking views alone make Port Stephens a paradise in and of itself, but there is much more to this port than just its beaches.

  • Tanilba House boasts breathtaking views from one of the oldest historical homes in Australia.
  • Dizzyland Event Park, a family oriented amusement park with rides and attractions including stage shows, picnic areas, snack stands, a giant slide and 18 hole putt putt course.
  • The Australian Shark and Ray Centre, which showcases a hands on activity where you can feed the sharks or rays while standing in the water
  • Anna Bay Skateboard Park, located at Robinson Reserve, is a concrete paved park equipped with everything near and dear to a skateboarderâ??s heart.
  • Nelson Head Lighthouse Cottage, offers tales of shipwrecks and wartime activities, magnificent panorama while sipping tea in the Inner Light Tea rooms while soaking up information of this historic lighthouse.
  • Fighter World, showcases Australian Fighter fleet and its history with interactive hands-on activities in its museum-like atmosphere.
  • Hunter Region Botanical Gardens, a botanical themed garden filled with Australian flora and endangered plants, gentle walking trails, and an outdoor café serving lunch or tea amongst the beauty of the gardens. Special events include fun with nature events for children and music.
  • Water activities, fishing, diving, whale watching, and surfing are all possibilities on the crystal clear waters in Port Stephens.
  • Port Stephens beaches offer hosts of activities from horseback riding, to riding a quad, as well as sunning and surfing
  • Hunter Wetlands Centre, boasts a wildlife centre, walking trails, canoeing, bird watching, childrenâ??s playground, barbeque and picnic area.

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