Nelson Bay
New South Wales · Australia
Enjoy an Aussie style lunch on cruise. Vegetarian option availible (From 1 April onwards, lunch will be at the customer’s own expense, and the new pricing will apply.)
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8 sections · tap a section for its opening lines1Nelson Bay
Welcome to Nelson Bay, the geographical and cultural heart of the Port Stephens region. Positioned approximately two and a half hours north of Sydney, this area is a spectacular coastal enclave where the land and sea are in…
Listen in the app2Nelson Bay Marina — The Gateway to the Bay
We begin our tour at the Nelson Bay Marina, the primary point of departure for the region’s famous aquatic adventures. From this dock, you can book everything from 'Splash and Slide' dolphin cruises to deep-sea fishing trips. …
Listen in the app3The Historic Wharf and Pelican Row
Walking along the waterfront towards the east, we reach the historic wharf area. This is a place of local character, where children often jump into the clear waters and fishermen line the rails. …
Listen in the app4Shoal Bay and the Waterfront Promenade
A short journey east brings us to Shoal Bay, often considered one of the most beautiful beaches in the region. The water here is incredibly clear, and the beach is framed by a vibrant promenade of shops, cafes, and the iconic…
Listen in the app5Mount Tomaree Summit — The Continental Perspective
For the most profound overview of the region, one must complete the 45-minute hike to the summit of Mount Tomaree. This is a relatively easy but steep climb that provides a spectacular reward. …
Listen in the app6Zenith Beach — The Hidden Gem
Tucked at the base of Mount Tomaree is Zenith Beach, a location that many tourists miss but locals cherish as a 'hidden gem.' This beach is more exposed to the ocean than the sheltered bay beaches, resulting in a more rugged and…
Listen in the app7Anna Bay and the Stockton Sand Dunes
Our final stop in the Nelson Bay area is Anna Bay, home to the massive Stockton Sand Dunes—the largest sand dunes in the Southern Hemisphere. Stretching for 32 kilometers down to Stockton, this is a landscape of shifting…
Listen in the app8Closing
As we conclude our journey through Nelson Bay and its surroundings, I hope you have been struck by the sheer diversity and beauty of this coastal enclave. We have moved from the social hub of the marina to the prehistoric…
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What is Nelson Bay?
Nelson Bay is a place in New South Wales · Australia with 8 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.
| Location | New South Wales · Australia |
|---|---|
| Type | Nature |
| Story sections | 8 |
| Text language | English |
| Coordinates | -32.7259, 152.1359 |
| Last updated |