Nelson Bay / Port Stephens NSW Tourism & Related Links

Cruise Booking Agency

offers an extensive range of local Port stephens activities including Fishing Charters, Boat Hire, Ferries and other water activities. Call in and say hello to Poppy or Sharon who will be more than happy to help you with any questions about the local area!

Ph: 02 4981 3400
Located: 40A Victoria Road Nelson Bay, NSW, 2315

Boat Hire & Cruise Bookings

Ph: 02 4984 3843
Located: Entrance to Dock C,D,E d’Albora Marina Nelson Bay

Wallamba Ferry – Hawks Nest Charters

Return Whale Watch Transfers from Tea Gardens & Hawks Nest to Connect with Imagine Cruises in Nelson Bay
Departs: Tea Gardens Public Wharf 9:00am Hawks Nest Public Wharf 9:15am
Nelson Bay Public Wharf 3:00pm departure for return transfer
Bookings Essential: 0408 494 262

Bay FM 99.3

is the local Port Stephens FM radio station, located in Nelson Bay, specifically serving the Tomaree and Tilligerry Peninsulas, just north of Newcastle.  A great selection of music and local information.

Port Stephens Accommodation

If you are looking for holiday or short break getaway accommodation in the Nelson Bay Port Stephens area please view Imagine Cruises’ accommodation selection – all have dolphin / whale watching accommodation packages available.

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Ray Alley Photographics Ray Alley is an Internationally recognised photographer & lecturer based in Port Stephens NSW Australia. View Ray’s exciting, award-winning photography collection with galleries including – whales, weddings, aerial and commercial photographic artworks.

d’Albora Marina Nelson Bay

d’Albora Marina is much more than just a marina, it is a boutique shopping village and dining precinct situated on the Nelson Bay waterfront – the gateway to the blue waters of Port Stephens and the Myall Lakes

4WD Tag-Along Tours

Port Stephens Tag-Along 4wd tours on the Stockton Beach Sand Dunes near Port Stephens NSW Australia. Family fun holiday activity with an experienced 4WD guide.

Maritime & Weather Forecast Links

Accuweather: Provides a 15 day weather forecast based on Newcastle NSW Australia.

Bureau of Meteorology (BOM): Four day forecast for the Hunter Region of NSW. The BOM provides a four day weather forecast for all areas of Australia and includes synoptic charts as well as land and coastal water weather warnings.

Australia’s Maritime World: A comprehensive guide to everything maritime in Australia – from lighthouse guides and maritime art through to navigation aids and educational information this website covers it all.


Environmental and Eco-tourism Links

Greenpeace International: Greenpeace is a world wide non-profit organisation represented in over 40 countries and focuses on crucial threats to the planets environmental survival.

International Fund for Animal Welfare: Since originally fighting for the survival of seal pups the IFAW has become the worlds foremost animal welfare organisation.

Ecotourism Association of Australia: Formed in 1991 Ecotourism Australia is the peak body for ecotourism operators in Australia.

AuseMade Eco Tours: Find eco tourism operators in NSW and other states of Australia with Australia’s premier travel directory.

ORRCA – Marine Mammal Rescue & Research: An Australian based volunteer organisation devoted to marine mammal rescue and research with particular interest in whales, dolphins, seals and dugongs.

The Native Animal Trust Fund Inc A volunteer wildlife rescue group in NSW Australia operating under license from the NSW National Parks & Wildlife Service. Provides rescue, rehabilitation and release of sick, injured and orphaned native fauna.

The Oceania Project – Caring for Whales, Dolphins & the Oceans Unique Whale and Dolphin photos, whale information, stories, news and educational resources. Participate in the Annual Whale Research Expedition in Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia as an intern or Eco-Volunteer.

Other Australian Whale and Dolphin Experiences

DolphCom provides unique and exciting opportunities to meet with and get to know that remarkable aquatic mammal, the Dolphin, in the context of Corporate Bonding/Training, Educational Adventures and Wellness Programs.

Planning a group charter from Sydney? call Sandhi Speirs for charter details and bookings at 02-9371-2756 or mobile 0419-233-448, or E-mail Sydney Agent