Hot Deals Activity Packages

DOLPHIN COMBO PACKAGES

November 15th 2011 – April 30th 2011

Port Stephens on the Mid North Coast of NSW is the perfect place in Australia to observe dolphins in the wild and is home to over 100 bottlenose dolphins and Imagine Cruises has intimate knowledge of the different pods in the Port and a 99% success rate with dolphin sightings… For that really close encounter you might like to try out the boom or bow nets – so bring your swimmers!

Dolphins guaranteed or free return cruise!!
Free unlimited tea, coffee and biscuits available
Free dolphin literature – great for school projects
Friendly, personal and factual commentary
Licensed bar and comfortable downstairs lounge
2 huge boom nets – fun to be close to the dolphins
Spacious foredeck for dolphin watching with 360 degree views
Also there is the chance to see Australian Fur seals, Little Blue (Fairy) penguins, sea turtles, albatross & sea eagles

Imagine Cruises 2 hour Dolphin watch cruise departs daily at: 10:30am during December to March and then a 1.5 hour Dolphin watch cruise 10:30 during April /May. Guests should arrive 15 minutes befor the departure time. Imagine is located at dock C d’Albora Marinas Nelson Bay which is on Teramby Road, Nelson Bay

DOLPHIN WATCH + SAHARAH TRAILS (Horse Riding)

10:30am Dolphin Watch + 3:00pm AUSSIE BUSH TRAIL 1 hour

Adult: $70

Child: $62

Family: $260

Sahara Trails’ AUSSIE BUSH TRAIL guide leads the way, while you sit back and relax on one of our well trained horses and enjoy the Aussie bush surrounds as we ride along the creek and through Casuarina Forest & Koala Habit. This ride caters for all riders, and is a great confidence builder for absolute beginners and the nervous rider. For ages 5+ (3-5yo enquire about our saddlemate for doubling). Walking Only.

Ride Time: 3:00pm

GUIDELINES: Minimum 2 people. Guests must arrive 30 minutes early. We ride all weather, and reserve the right to cancel if conditions are unsafe. DRESSCODE: Long pants and closed in shoes are required. Helmets are provided free of charge

Departs from: 9 Port Stephens Drive, Anna Bay NSW. 20 minutes travel time should be allowed to get to this activity.
Website: www.saharatrails.com/

DOLPHIN WATCH + 4WD TOURS R US (Sandboarding)

10:30am Dolphin Watch + 2:30pm SANDBOARDING 1 hour

Adult: $42

Child: $32

Family: $133

4wd Tours R Us’ SANDBOARDING SHUTTLE includes beach & dune driving over the magnificent Stockton Dunes unlimited sand boarding, search for pipi’s and observe their behaviour.

Shuttle Times: 2:30 / 3:30 Departs from: James Patterson St (Birubi Beach) 20 minutes travel time should be allowed to get to this activity.
Website: www.quadbikeking.com.au

DOLPHIN WATCH + BLUE WATER SEA KAYAKING

10:30am Dolphin Watch + 1:30pm DISCOVERY TOUR 2 hours

Adult: $65

Child: $48

Family: $226

Blue Water Sea Kayaking- Port Stephens has a reputation for delivering a memorable experience to all customers. Our fully qualified staff have extensive sea kayaking experience within Port Stephens, Australia and abroad. We love what we do and the place that we do it, and look forward to sharing our knowledge of the Port Stephens wildlife, ecosystems and history. We take careful measures to ensure that we place a minimal impact on our environment. Whether you join us on one of our short tours, or an extended kayaking experience, we’re sure you’ll leave with a deeper appreciation of the natural wonders within Port Stephens. All our tours are on Sit On Top Kayaks.

Departs: 1:30pm Nelson Bay Beach (Please arrive 15 minutes before departure)

Tours are subject to weather conditions. Minimum 2 people. Package NOT available between 19th August to 4th September 2010
Phone: 0405 033 518 or
Email: Blue Water Sea Kayaking
Website: www.kayakingportstephens.com.au/

WHALE COMBO PACKAGES:

May 15th 2011 – November 15th 2011

The whale watching season is from the end of May to mid November when over 11,000 Humpback whales swim past Port Stephens on their annual migration north along the Australian east coast to the warmer waters of the South Pacific Ocean. After breeding they migrate with their calves back to the Southern Ocean and the cold waters of the Antarctic

A great chance to see huge pods of common dolphins offshore
Free tea, coffee and biscuits with bottomless cups available
If we do not see any whales you will get a “free standby ticket” which means you can put your name on a list to come on another cruise for free providing it is not fully booked. We DO NOT give cash refunds if we do not see whales.
Hydrophone – an underwater microphone so you can hear the whales sing
Friendly, professional and factual commentary
Warm sailing jackets available for wet weather
Sea turtles, Little Blue (Fairy) Penguins, Albatross, Sea Eagles and Australian Fur Seals can also be seen
Dolphin and whale literature available – great for school projects
Complimentary motion sickness tablets available

Imagine Cruises 3 hrs Whale watch cruises depart daily at: 10:30am and 2:00pm. Guests should arrive 15 minutes befor the departure time. Imagine is located at dock C d’Albora Marinas Nelson Bay which is on Teramby Road, Nelson Bay

WHALE WATCH + SAHARAH TRAILS (Horse Riding)

10:30am Whale Watch + 3:00pm AUSSIE BUSH TRAIL 1 hour

Adult: $100

Child: $70

Family: $310

Ride Time: 3:00pm

Departs from: 9 Port Stephens Drive, Anna Bay NSW. 20 minutes travel time should be allowed to get to this activity.
Website: www.saharatrails.com/

WHALE WATCH + 4WD TOURS R US (Sandboarding)

10:30am Whale Watch + 2:30pm SANDBOARDING 1 hour

Adult: $75

Child: $42

Family: $210

4wd Tours R Us’ SANDBOARDING SHUTTLE includes beach & dune driving over the magnificent Stockton Dunes unlimited sand boarding, search for pipi’s and observe their behaviour.

Shuttle Times: 2:30 / 3:30 Departs from: James Patterson St (Birubi Beach) 20 minutes travel time should be allowed to get to this activity.
Website: www.quadbikeking.com.au