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When was the first time you experienced a Port Stephens sand dune? That feeling of exhilaration, wind in your hair, sliding down the sand… We revisit Angela Saurine’s experience in her article Dune Adventures of Port Stephens.
Getting to know… John Skoljarev, tuna fisherman Tuna fisherman, John Skoljarev has always loved living in Port Stephens. “You don’t need to go anywhere else on holidays, Port Stephens has some of the best beaches, the climate is perfect – not too hot or not too cold – you really couldn’t pick a better place.
Food and beverages, sand dunes, fishing and snorkelling, golfing, parasailing...
Getting to know… Bob Monin, Nelson Bay Fish Market From eight years of age Bob Monin would venture out to sea, joining his dad on an adventure to catch seafood for local shops and restaurants around the Port Stephens area as well as the Newcastle Co Op.
For those looking for the ultimate "full on" adrenaline adventure stay, here it is...
Summer is here… so, in light of the sunshine, warmer days and HOLIDAYS (!!!), we’ve put together a list of our favourite beaches in Port Stephens Shoal Bay Beach Well this is a beautiful part of the world, an idyllic destination for visitors and locals alike.
It sounds simple, right? Take a piece of bread, cut up an avocado, spread it on the bread, eat. There are literally two ingredients, how can someone mess this up? In a myriad of ways it seems. The search is on for the best avocado on toast in Port Stephens.
Port Stephens makes a stunning escape for couples looking for romance or just a weekend break. Take a waterfront stroll, discover a shipwreck, pamper yourself, have a sunset picnic or set sail for a romantic evening.
You simply must add this to your list of things to do whilst in Port Stephens. Fingal Island and the Lighthouse is something that most locals haven’t been able to do lately because over the last few years due to storms and tides its been inaccessible via the spit that joins it to beautiful Fingal Bay.
For those looking for the ultimate “full on” adventure holiday, well here it is! Adventure on the Dunes Experience the adventure of a lifetime and exhilarating ride as you head off on your own quad bike to discover the surreal landscape of the Stockton Sand Dunes.
There’s so much to do, families will never get bored in Port Stephens. For kids and adults alike there’s wildlife interaction aplenty, sporting activities, fun ocean cruises and high adrenaline thrills. So fetch the family, leave the laptop, and feel the sand between your toes as you enjoy some valuable, carefree family fun in Port Stephens.
“...for adventure lovers, food lovers, nature lovers, fun lovers... ten things you'll love”
The Official Port Stephens Blog, your guide to endless adventures. Explore the best things to do in Port Stephens with insider travel tips, inspiring guides, and unforgettable experiences!