Port Stephens Dolphin Cruise and Wildlife Adventure

Join us for the ultimate Port Stephens adventure—an unforgettable day packed with wildlife, stunning scenery, and coastal thrills.
Departing from Newcastle, this small-group tour blends nature, fun, and Aussie charm. Cruise the bay on a 1.5-hour dolphin-watching boat ride with over 160 resident bottlenose dolphins.

Stop at the Southern Hemisphere’s largest moving sand dunes for epic photo ops.

Enjoy a private koala encounter at Oakvale Wildlife Park and learn about these iconic marsupials. Feed kangaroos, quokkas, emus and more with the provided animal feed—and bottle-feed baby goats! A delicious BBQ lunch is included (dietary needs catered for).

With round-trip transport from your Newcastle accommodation, all the planning is done for you.

Our expert guides share fun facts and local stories throughout the day, making this more than just a tour—it’s a true Aussie experience.

Book now—seats are limited for this wildly fun day out!

What's included:

• Water bottle

Not included:

• Extra drinks

What to expect:

Duration: 7 hours

Moonshadow-TQC Cruises

3/35 Stockton Street (Booking Office (Cruises depart from a separate location- Nelson Bay Marina, Check your ticket confirmation for departure address and dock, 3/35 Stockton St, Nelson Bay NSW 2315, Australia

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!).

1 hour, 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Birubi Beach

73 James Paterson St, Anna Bay, 2316, New South Wales

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.

15 minutes

Oakvale Wildlife Park

3 Oakvale Dr, Williamtown, 2318, New South Wales

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!

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included