Things to do in Port Stephens

There are a great many things to do and see in Port Stephens. Not only can you go whale watching and dolphin watching  but you can visit the Australian Shark and Ray Centre and stand in shallow water to pat a shark or sting ray. Even children can take part in this activity.

Those who are after a little excitement in their lives can also go solo parasailing to get a glimpse of Anna Bay in Port Stephens from a unique angle. Jet skiing, snorkelling and surfing will attract those who are adventurous, but don’t forget to go out on a dolphin watch port stephens  to see those beautiful and agile creatures in their natural surroundings. Dolphin watch tours must be booked ahead to ensure your place in the boat. They are available all year round.

You could also go on a tour to whale watch port stephens and see these magnificent creatures as they swim lazily in the blue waters. Whale watching is only possible from June to October. This is a good activity to do on a rainy day, as whales don’t worry about the weather.

One of the major attractions of most coastal cities such as Port Stephens is the wonderful fishing that is available. Port Stephens fishing charters are also provided by many. You can charter a boat to go deep sea fishing, reef fishing or simply fish from the beach or a handy pier. The best thing about a charter is that you don’t need to provide your own fishing gear. Everything – including bait - is provided for you on the charter. And experts who know the area will take you to those fishing hotspots where you will be sure to catch one of those big ones. Better still the fish you catch are cleaned and kept in ice so that you can take them with you when you go.