Enjoy a 1.5-hour afternoon dolphin-watching cruise that takes you directly to the best spots for sightings of wild bottlenose dolphins. Learn about the playful creatures from your onboard guide and enjoy fantastic views of the Tomaree and Yacaaba headlands as well. Bring your swim gear as there are opportunities to take a dip or ride in the boom net.
★★★★★★★★★★4.5(427)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 427 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation
Take a Walk on the Dark Side... Dig deep into Newcastle's hidden past as this grand old town's skeletons beg to come out of the closet. Enjoy a leisurely guided walking tour retracing the steps of the city's most ruthless men. Be seduced by the murky world of fraudsters, adulterers and impersonators. Unlock the key to the broken heart of a murderer. Journey back to the city's dangerous and sinist…
★★★★★★★★★★4.7(237)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 237 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation
Encounter humpback whales in the wild, witness their playful behaviours and learn more about these fascinating giants of the deep from passionate local guides. Prebook to secure your spot in a small group tour on our custom-built adventure boat with unobstructed 360 degree views from every seat. Get close to the action and make unforgettable memories as you watch whales breaching and tail flappin…
★★★★★★★★★★4.9(173)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 173 reviews2 hFree cancellation
Port Stephens enjoys an excellent whale season and Moonshadow - TQC Cruises offer two great Whale Watching Cruise options lasting 2.5hrs. Departing from May to November from Nelson Bay, Port Stephens. You will never forget seeing the awesome bulk of a Humpback whale, upto 18 metres long and weighing 40 tonnes! Being the most surface active of all the whales, it is highly likely that you will see…
★★★★★★★★★★4.8(133)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 133 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellation
Book ahead for front-row views of the Hunter Coast and its marine life on this cruise from Newcastle. Save time and avoid missing out by prebooking, and absorb the panoramas as you cruise along the coast. Watch for dolphins, seabirds, and turtles; sail by coastal forts, cliffs, and beaches; and cruise up-close to the caves at Caves Beach, all as a guide shares background. - Enjoy views of the Hun…
★★★★★★★★★★4.9(92)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 92 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellation
NOVA Cruises pioneered whale watching from Newcastle back in 2006. Join Newcastle's longest running most experienced operator for an unforgettable 2.5-3 Hour ocean voyage and witness the amazing migration of over 25,000 Humpback whales passing Newcastle's scenic coastline. TOUR: Chance to see huge pods of playful dolphins, sea birds, seals, penguins, sharks, & much more. Includes bonus harbour an…
★★★★★★★★★★4.8(71)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 71 reviews2 h 30 min
Spend a delightful day in Australia's oldest wine production region of the Hunter Valley on this premium full-day tour from the Hunter Valley. Your guide will take you to three select boutique wineries for comprehensive wine tastings including the Hunter's renown Shiraz and Semillon varietals. Take an exclusive behind the scenes wine production tour before enjoying a Signature Lunch Experience at…
★★★★★★★★★★4.6(81)Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 81 reviews6 h 30 minFree cancellation
Taste your way through the Hunter Valley, Australia's oldest wine region, on this small-group day tour from Newcastle. We've hand-picked a mix of iconic Australian labels and family-run cellar doors so every stop brings something new, with door-to-door transport so all you have to do is relax and enjoy. What's included: -Three exclusive seated wine tastings, each a relaxed and immersive cellar do…
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(57)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 57 reviews9 hFree cancellation
Experience an unforgettable adrenaline rush with a tandem skydive over the Hunter Region, just north of Sydney. Freefall from altitude at speeds of over 220 km/h (130 mph) before your instructor deploys the parachute, turning the rush into a smooth, scenic descent. Enjoy breathtaking aerial views of Lake Macquarie, Newcastle, the sparkling coastline, pristine beaches, and rolling hinterland. From…
★★★★★★★★★★4.9(61)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 61 reviews2 hFree cancellation
See the best of Newcastle in three hours aboard our comfortable mini-van. With a small group and a locals' route, you'll take in the coastline, the history and the hidden corners most visitors never find. What you'll do: -Explore Newcastle's iconic sights: From ocean baths carved into the rocks to clifftop forts, heritage churches and coastal lookouts, you'll see Newcastle the way locals know it.…
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(52)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 52 reviews3 hFree cancellation
Discover a wilder side of Port Stephens as you journey beyond the usual sightseeing routes through the spectacular waters of the Port Stephens Marine Park. Explore pristine coastlines, rugged coastline, hidden coves and thriving marine habitats as we venture around the iconic Tomaree and Yacaaba Headlands. Throughout the journey, our experienced crew provide engaging commentary on the incredible…
★★★★★★★★★★4.8(51)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 51 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation
Explore the stunning Hunter Valley wine region, by indulging in some of its best flavours on this day tour picking up Newcastle. The Hunter Valley has some of Australia's best wine, food, cheese, chocolate and spirits, and we’ll try them all on this tour as we visit 3 wineries and a distillery. Each stop includes a guided tasting by a local supplier with behind the scenes tours at select location…
★★★★★★★★★★4.9(32)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 32 reviews8 hFree cancellation
Join us onboard 'Imagine' as we spend time with some of our fabulous "locals" - there are almost 100 resident Bottlenose Dolphins that live in the beautiful Bay at Port Stephens! Relax in the dry bow-net or bring your swimwear and have a ride in the wet boom-net! We'll hoist the sails if conditions permit, while you experience the best that the Bay has to offer.
★★★★★★★★★★4.8(33)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 33 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation
We provide bespoke tours of Australia’s world-renowned Hunter Valley wine country. There’s no set itinerary, everything can be tailored to ensure your visit to the Hunter is a memorable experience, for all the right reasons. Of course, you can leave everything up to us… let us surprise you. Our tours are private and exclusive, ideally suited to a couple, with a maximum of 4 people. We never combi…
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(22)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 22 reviews7 hFree cancellation
Experience sailing on our boutique Catamaran. We keep numbers to a minimum to ensure a wonderful experience. Our trained snorkel guides will be in the water with you to point out various Marine Life.
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(20)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 20 reviews3 hFree cancellation
Enjoy all the sights Newcastle Harbour has to offer as we cruise the working port and picturesque foreshore. See the harbours coal loading facilities, tug boats and big ships up-close. Indulge in our freshly prepared buffet lunch consisting of seasoned roasted chicken, double smoked leg ham hand carved off the bone, fresh local prawns, and a selection of salads to compliment. Enjoy a selection of…
★★★★★★★★★★4.7(21)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 21 reviews2 h 30 min
Embark on an exhilarating half-day escapade into the heart of the Hunter Valley, where each moment promises a fusion of award-winning wines, breathtaking vineyard landscapes, and a delectable light lunch! Your adventure unfolds, picture yourself immersed in the rich tapestry of the Hunter Valley, Pokolbin, and Lovedale, as you indulge in tastings that dance on your palate like a symphony of flavo…
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(9)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 9 reviews4 h 30 minFree cancellation
The Hop Hunter Tour takes you on a day exploring three great craft breweries in the Hunter Valley and Includes transportation, lunch and plenty of fresh craft beer and cider!
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(9)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 9 reviews7 h
Explore the Hunter Valley your way on this private wine tour from Newcastle, shaped entirely around your group. From iconic Australian labels to family-run cellar doors, every stop is hand-picked, with a private guide and door-to-door transport so all you have to do is sip, taste and enjoy. What's included: - Three exclusive seated wine tastings, each a relaxed and immersive cellar door experienc…
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(8)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 8 reviews9 hFree cancellation
Embark on an unforgettable small-group day tour to Port Stephens, blending adventure, relaxation, and local flavour. Start your morning with a scenic guided hike up Mount Tomaree (2.2km return) for panoramic views of the coastline and offshore islands. Prefer a slower pace? A flat coastal walk is available too. Next, board a 1.5-hour dolphin-watching cruise through the bay, home to over 160 resid…
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(7)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews9 hFree cancellation
Enjoy a professional wine tasting with a dedicated member of our staff, followed by a satisfying Ploughman's lunch and relax on the balcony overlooking the picturesque view of the vineyard or on the landscape patio.
★★★★★★★★★★4.9(7)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 7 reviews2 hFree cancellation
2Hr Sunset on the Bay Cruise - operating every Saturday night from 10th January to 4th April to coincide with daylight savings **Please note, food & drinks not included, can be purchased onboard our fully licensed bar**
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The Hunter River Discovery Cruise offers a unique exploration of the magnificent Hunter River, transitioning from the vibrant Port of Newcastle to the serene Kooragang Wetlands. Enjoy informative commentary from the captain while sipping on unlimited tea and coffee, complemented by a delightful Devonshire Tea served en route. Lunch, featuring popular pub favorites, is served at the Junction Inn H…
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(5)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews5 h 30 min
Enjoy a wine and cheese tasting with a dedicated member of our staff. Wine tasting are conducted on the wrap around balcony overlooking the vineyard and mountain ranges, on the landscaped patio area for large groups or in the contemporary cellar door.
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(5)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews2 hFree cancellation