Activities in Hunter Coast & Port Stephens


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Aboriginal Artists of Australia  (Newcastle)
Aboriginal Artists of Australia is an Aboriginal art gallery, exhibiting original works by indigenous artists, which are also for sale. The artworks are sourced from communities and artists throughout Australia. ... [More Info]

Australian Agricultural College - Longreach Campus  (Longreach)
The Longreach Campus of the Australian Agricultural College, established in 1967, is the largest and longest established provider of practical agricultural and vocational training in Queensland. The Longreach ... [More Info]

Australian Stockmans Hall of Fame  (Longreach)
Discover the history behind some of Australia's bravest and most intrepid explorers - the stockmen and Aborigines of early pioneering Australia at the Australian Stockman’s Hall of Fame. Over 60 per cent of the ... [More Info]

Banjos Outback Theatre and Woolshed  (Longreach)
Banjo's Outback Theatre shows you the life, drama and laughter of the outback's legendary Pioneering Days - with great characters like Sid Kidman, the Eulo Queen, Harry Redford, Big Jack Howe, Boss Drovers and ... [More Info]

Bennetts Beach  (Tea Gardens)
Bennetts Beach in Hawks Nest is the beginning of a long stretch of beach, which enters the Myall Lakes National Park and extends north to the fishing village of Seal Rocks through a virtual wildlife corridor. South ... [More Info]

Bogey Hole  (Newcastle)
Major James T. Morriset, the military commandant in Newcastle (1819-1822) had a hole cut into ocean rocks by convict labour, for his personal bathing. Known for many years as 'Commandant's Bath', it became a public ... [More Info]

Bogie Hole Cafe  (Newcastle)
For fantastic food at the top of town go straight to Newcastle's Bogie Hole Cafe. All cakes and desserts made in-house. Gluten free meals are available. Winner - Best Breakfast in 2003 and 2004.... [More Info]

Boomerang Beach  (Pacific Palms)
Renowned for its excellent surfing waves, Boomerang beach is a popular family beach for those holidaying in the Pacific Palms area. Ringed in the north by Booti Booti National Park the headland and rocky outcrop ... [More Info]

Bulahdelah Mountain Park  (Bulahdelah)
Pleasant forest setting for daytime picnics, barbecues, playground and toilet facilities available. Network of walking trails, traverse historic alunite mining areas leading to spectacular lookouts over ... [More Info]

Bulahdelah Visitor Information Centre  (Bulahdelah)
Call into the Visitor Information Centre for information on the local area. Local handmade souvenirs and other merchandise available for purchase. Visual walk through tour of Myall Lakes National Park available ... [More Info]

Clarendon Hotel  (Newcastle)
The Clarendon Hotel Brasserie is a unique casual dining area which flows into the courtyard - perfect for indoor/outdoor dining. Using the best produce available, the chef creates a constsntly changing menu of ... [More Info]

Convict Lumberyard  (Newcastle)
Now recognised as an early example of a convict industrial site, the Convict Lumber yard is a symbol, not only of early Newcastle, but of the development of the nation as a whole. The site is considered to be ... [More Info]

Dutchmans Beach  (Nelson Bay)
A gorgeous white sandy beach surrounded by casuarina and eucalyptus trees. A very secluded spot with gentle waters making it a popular beach with families. Plenty of shaded picnic areas and both electric and wood ... [More Info]

Elizabeth Beach  (Pacific Palms)
Elizabeth Beach located at Pacific Palms is a popular family beach ringed by the Booti Booti National Park. The Beach is patrolled during the school holidays and weekends during the summer period. The northern ... [More Info]

Ferny Creek Picnic Area  (Bulahdelah)
Popular camping area adjacent to Ferny Creek, providing boat ramp and boating access to Wallingat River and Wallis Lake. Fresh water, barbecue and picnic tables provided ... [More Info]

Fly Point Halifax Park Aquatic Reserve  (Nelson Bay)
The Fly Point-Halifax Park Aquatic Reserve was declared in January 1983. This reserve lies between Fly Point and Nelson Head, it extends from the mean high watermark to 500 metres off shore. A small area between ... [More Info]

Forest Den National Park  (Longreach)
Mitchell grass plains and black gidgee Acacia argyrodendron woodlands are protected in this remote park in the Torrens Creek catchment in central-western Queensland. Forest Den National Park is an important wildlife ... [More Info]

Fort Scratchley Historic Site  (Newcastle East)
There is so much to do at Fort Scratchley Historic Site… Enjoy a stroll around the site to soak in the history, taking in the breathtaking views, enjoy dolphin or whale-watching with a picnic or immerse yourself ... [More Info]

Gan Gan Lookout  (Nelson Bay)
Gan Gan Hill is Port Stephens' highest and most accessible lookout. From a height of 160 metres one can see commanding views of the whole of Port Stephens, right through to Newcastle in the south and the Myall ... [More Info]

Grandis The Tallest Tree In NSW  (Bulahdelah)
This is the tallest tree known in NSW, and it is a 'Flooded' gum (Eucalyptus Grandis) located about 100 metres east of Stoney Creek Road. The tree is 84.3 metres high and measures 2.7 metres through at breast ... [More Info]