Tour hunter valley and port stephens overnight australia. Map 7a port stephens, karuah, broughton roads and maritime. The maps are printed on special waterproof paper and can be viewed below before purchasing. Port stephens, offers gorgeous and stunning unspoiled waters and over 26 golden beaches and ecodiverse. Home to more than 100 dolphins, the pristine inlet in the vast port stephens great lakes marine park is twice the size of sydney harbour. The harbour lies wholly within the local government area of port stephens.
Adventurous travellers will thrive on the opportunity to scuba dive with grey nurse sharks, go horse riding beside crashing waves and tackle a challenging coastal hike. Current local time in australia new south wales port stephens. Map of port stephens hotels and attractions on a port. Sydney to port stephens 3 ways to travel via bus, car, and. Enjoy a dolphin watching cruise, visit the australian reptile park and experience the thrill of sandboarding on this fullday adventure to port stephens.
Your coast warriors beach day to port stephens in the beautiful nelson bay starts off early in the morning from various sydney pickups close to all the hostels and central train station. Search for and book accommodation, research the range of activities, tours and restaurants and find all the information you need for your holiday in port stephens. This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title port stephens. Port stephens, offers gorgeous and stunning unspoiled waters and over 26 golden beaches and ecodiverse marine and national parks this area is really a must do if visiting australia.
The 10 best port stephens hotel deals apr 2020 tripadvisor. Regular flights run daily from sydney airport to newcastle williamtown airport and coaches connect from here to port stephens. The area is just north of newcastle and is adjacent to the pacific highway which runs through raymond terrace, the largest town and council seat. Port stephens travel new south wales, australia lonely planet. The zones in port stephensgreat lakes marine park aims to conserve marine biodiversity while providing for a range of uses including beach activities, swimming, surfing, charter and recreational fishing, commercial fishing, scuba diving, sailing, boating and research. There are 4 ways to get from sydney airport syd to port stephens by plane, bus, train or car. Port stephens day tour from sydney blue mountains tour. To estimate the travel cost, find the trip cost from sydney to port stephens. The port stephens area is a local government area lga in new south wales. Current local time in port stephens, new south wales, australia. To buy a map, contact your local registry or service centre, or order boating maps online. In port stephens there are restrictions on taking alcohol into or consuming alcohol in some public places. Sydney to port stephens 3 ways to travel via bus, car. Street map of port stephens new south wales, australia.
Sydney airport syd to port stephens 4 ways to travel. Port stephens, an open youthful tidedominated drownedvalley estuary, is a large natural. Boating maps are available for purchase for a nominal fee. Moovit gives you port stephens coaches suggested routes, realtime bus tracker, live directions, line route maps in sydney, and helps to find the closest bus stops near you. A map of the various towns, suburbs and localities within the port stephens council area. The 15 best things to do in port stephens 2020 with photos. The port stephens visitor guide 2019 is the official guide for anyone planning a holiday in port stephens including nelson bay, shoal bay, anna bay, fingal bay, raymond terrace, karuah, lemon tree peninsula and the surrounding areas. Find out more about the current council road, park, reserve, playground, sporting facility and environmental projects in port stephens. Download the free avenza pdf maps app to get the port stephens great lakes marine park zoning plan map. Nelson bay is a significant township of the port stephens local government area in the hunter region of new south wales, australia. Covering over 126 square meters of water, two and half times the size of sydney harbour.
Directions from port stephens to sydney nsw, australia. Map of nelson bay, nsw 2315 nelson bay is a significant township of the port stephens local government area in the hunter region of new south wales, australia. To enable identification of bushfire prone areas within port stephens, council has prepared a map in collaboration with the nsw rural fire service. Plan of the australian agricultural companys grant at port stephens 1828 cartographic material engraved by j. View maps showing the alcohol free and prohibited areas. Choose from a wide range of region map types and styles. Boating maps maps using waterways maritime roads and.
Drive sydney to port stephens on f3 highway then pacific hwy. The 10 best things to do in port stephens 2020 with photos. View the maps referred to in the port stephens council development control plan dcp and local environment plan lep. Select an option below to see stepbystep directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in rome2rios travel planner. Visitors guides are distributed throughout all visitor centres in nsw, businesses around port stephens and surrounding areas, at all consumer and trade shows. Direction map travel time latlong flight d flight t howfar route tripcost. Port stephens lies within the port stephensgreat lakes marine park and is situated about 160 kilometres 99 mi northeast of sydney. Port stephens day tour from sydney including 4wd, sandboarding and dolphins. The 15 best things to do in port stephens 2020 with. Discover the amazing port stephens and the luscious wineries of the hunter valley region. Rome2rio is a doortodoor travel information and booking engine, helping you get to and from any location in the world. Current local time in port stephens, new south wales. For spectacular panoramas of the azure waters and beyond there are two excellent vantage points, the tomaree head summit and the gan gan hill lookout.
Home to more than 100 dolphins, the pristine inlet in the vast port stephensgreat lakes marine park is twice the size of sydney harbour. With 26 golden beaches, port stephens has one of the most beautiful and unspoilt coastlines in the world. To find the map for the shortest distance from sydney to port stephens, please enter the source and destination and then select the shortest option in the mode dropdown. The 10 best things to do in port stephens 2020 with. Port stephens great lakes marine park zoning plan user guide pdf. Port stephens area new south wales australias guide. The air travel bird fly shortest distance between sydney and port stephens is 151 km 94 miles if you travel with an airplane which has average speed of 560 miles from sydney to port stephens, it takes 0. Port stephens marine map anchorage marina port stephens. They are a vital tool for negotiating nsw waterways and include handy hints for safe boating. The area is named after port stephens, which is the major geographical feature of the area. Sydney airport syd to port stephens 4 ways to travel via. Port stephens john tylor profiles one of nsws most popular destinations port stephens, also the gateway to the myall lakes.
Book your tickets online for the top things to do in port stephens, australia on tripadvisor. Rome2rio makes travelling from sydney airport syd to port stephens easy. Map 7a port stephens, karuah, broughton created date. Port macquarie laurieton harrington taree nabiac singleton cessnock scone gloucester muswellbrook orange forster tuncurry bulahdelah nelson bay port stephens lake macquarie bathurst katoomba lithgow broken hill silverton mundi mundi plains parkes dubbo griffith hay balranald wentworth. Port stephens new south wales, a natural harbour in australia. Thanks to the advice in this forum my teenage niece and i signed up with aat king for a day tour to port stephens dolphin watch which included a visit to the reptile park, moonshadow dolphin watch cruise and 4wd drive to the sand dune for sand boarding.
Map legend sydney and surrounds north coast new england. Port stephens travel new south wales, australia lonely. Stay up to date with news from in and around port stephens. To find the map for the shortest distance from sydney to port stephens nsw, please enter the source and destination and then select the shortest option in the mode dropdown. There are 3 ways to get from sydney to port stephens by bus, car or plane. An hours drive north of newcastle, the sheltered harbour of port stephens is blessed with neardeserted beaches, extraordinary national parks and a unique sanddune system. The port stephens area is located approximately kms from the capital sydney. Alternatively, you can also access the pdf version of councils lep maps in the nsw legislative website.
If your bus stop is located between timing points a and b on the route map, then your bus is scheduled to arrive between the. If youre in sydney and want to holiday like a local, here are. Best of port stephens, australia tourism tripadvisor. Port stephens would have to rank high on anyones list of favourite destinations and mine is no exception, even more so because it is an easy sail from sydney. Since the 1970s, with improved road access from sydney, and the increasing popularity of coastal. Port stephens lies within the port stephens great lakes marine park and is situated about 160 kilometres 99 mi northeast of sydney. The port stephens region is dotted with charming villages, postcardperfect towns and friendly neighbourhoods. To estimate the travel cost, find the trip cost from sydney to port stephens nsw. Blessed with 26 sandy beaches, a vast blue bay and many beautiful inlets, port stephens is an idyllic destination north of sydney.
Discover the beautiful north coast region of port stephens, with its pristine waterways, golden sandy beaches, eco diverse marina and national parks travel across the iconic sydney harbour bridge and continue north to cross the hawkesbury river before arriving at the australian reptile park, loaded with unique exhibits and animals. Visitors guide welcome to port stephens port stephens. From fingal bay to williamtown and soldiers point to salamander bay, the neighbourhoods of port stephens are guaranteed to impress visitors. Port stephens visitor guide 2017 by destination port. The app will show your location within the marine park and identify the rules and. This spectacular region makes for an idyllic beach getaway with great surf breaks on pictureperfect beaches, amazing diving opportunities and p. This website uses javascript to improve the user experience.
Port stephens council is a local government area in the hunter region of new south wales. Luxury coach tour with cruise and 4wd safari tour with activities. Port stephens is about two and a half hours north of sydney. The web browser you are use does not have javascript installed or is outdated. Register now and get your own map homepage for free. It takes around 960 to reach port stephens to adelaide. Port stephens council also known simply as port stephens is a local government area in the hunter region of new south wales, australia. If you click on street name, you can see position on the map. Find all the transport options for your trip from sydney airport syd to port stephens right here. Electoral district of port stephens, new south wales, australia. May 26, 2017 download the free avenza pdf maps app to get the port stephens great lakes marine park zoning plan map.
Get port stephenss weather and area codes, time zone and dst. Planning maps port stephens council nsw government. Be greeted by a ranger who will escort you to the koala. The marine park is approximately 980 km 2 and includes. This area is home to 44 locations andor suburbs which you can explore in more detail by selecting from the list below. Explore port stephenss sunrise and sunset, moonrise and moonset. It is located on a bay of the same name on the southern shore of port stephens about 60 kilometres 37 mi by road northeast of newcastle, its nearest rail link. See why over 720 million users trust moovit as the best public transit app. We throw on some background tunes and shoot off over the world famous sydney harbour bridge heading north. Its a steep hike to the top of mount tomaree, in tomaree national park, but well worth the effort for the views of port stephens alone.
Top things to do in port stephens, greater newcastle. We cant gurantee the accuracy andor they being up to date. Discover the beautiful coastal region of port stephens on a fullday nature tour from sydney. Port stephensgreat lakes marine park extends from cape hawke near forster south to birubi beach at the northern end of stockton beach. Hunter valley and port stephens overnight visits hunter valley sydney startfinish new south wales new south wales tours. The main centre, nelson bay, is home to both a fishing fleet and an armada of tourist vessels, the latter trading on the town. This page provides a complete overview of port stephens, new south wales, australia region maps. To find the driving direction from port stephens to adelaide which is 1571 by road, click on show directions after entering start and end locations in the calculator control. From simple outline map graphics to detailed map of port stephens. Slide down sand dunes, swim with dolphins and learn to surf port stephens, in new south wales, is an aquatic playground with an impressive 26 beaches. Port stephens is not immediately definable as a single location although the townsuburb if port stephens, between nelson bay and salamander bay, is 2 km north of sydney via the pacific highway and 58 km northeast of newcastle. The area is famous for its resident bottlenose dolphins, crystalclear waters and towering sand dunes. The zones in port stephensgreat lakes marine park aims to conserve marine biodiversity while providing for a range of uses including beach activities, swimming, surfing, charter and recreational fishing, commercial.