Top Newcastle Port Pickup in 2026

Embark on an unforgettable small-group day tour to Port Stephens, blending adventure, relaxation, and local flavour. Start your morning with a scenic guided hike up Mount Tomaree (2.2km return) for panoramic views of the coastline and offshore islands. Prefer a slower pace? A flat coastal walk is available too. Next, board a 1.5-hour dolphin-watching cruise through the bay, home to over 160 resident bottlenose dolphins. After your marine adventure, enjoy a relaxing lunch at a popular local eatery (at your own cost) with fresh fish and seafood options available. Then unwind on the golden sands of one of Port Stephens’ pristine beaches—swim, sunbathe or simply take in the view. Cap off the day with a visit to B Farm for a craft beer tasting and a glimpse into the region’s local brewing scene. Throughout the day, our expert guides share fascinating stories about the area’s wildlife, culture and history. Let us handle the details while you discover the very best of Port Stephens.

Meet Australia's wildlife up close on this full day small group tour from Newcastle to Port Stephens. Dolphins, koalas, kangaroos and the Southern Hemisphere's largest sand dunes, all in one day with everything planned for you. Your day includes: -Cruise Port Stephens Bay on a 1.5-hour dolphin-watching boat ride, home to over 160 resident bottlenose dolphins. -Visit the Southern Hemisphere's largest moving sand dunes, a jaw-dropping spot for photos. -A private koala encounter at Oakvale Wildlife Park. Including patting of koalas. -Hand-feed the kangaroos and bottle-feed the baby goats, then meet emus, quokkas and more up close. -A freshly cooked BBQ lunch, with dietary needs catered for. -Return transport from your Newcastle accommodation is included, and friendly local guides bring the day to life from start to finish. Seats are limited, so reserve your spot today.

Escape the city and explore Australia’s countryside on our immersive day tour from Newcastle. Discover the charm of historic towns like Morpeth and Dungog, where your expert guide shares fascinating stories of early Australian life. Taste local honey and fudge in Morpeth, birthplace of Arnotts Biscuits, then enjoy a refreshing craft beer in Dungog. Cool off with a swim in the serene Allyn River, a peaceful bush escape. Visit a third-generation cattle farm for an educational behind-the-scenes tour and insights into sustainable farming. Enjoy a classic Aussie BBQ lunch featuring fresh, local produce (dietary options available). Travel in comfort with round-trip transport from your Newcastle accommodation. With a relaxed pace and plenty of learning, this small-group tour blends history, nature, and local life. Our knowledgeable guides make every moment meaningful. For a true taste of regional Australia, this unforgettable countryside experience awaits!

Explore the Hunter Valley your way on this private wine tour from Newcastle, shaped entirely around your group. From iconic Australian labels to family-run cellar doors, every stop is hand-picked, with a private guide and door-to-door transport so all you have to do is sip, taste and enjoy. What's included: - Three exclusive seated wine tastings, each a relaxed and immersive cellar door experience - An artisan vodka and gin tasting, discovering the craft behind these award-winning spirits - A paired tasting of local cheese, chocolate or small bites, showing how food changes the flavours of wine - Lunch at 4 Pines at The Farm, with an à la carte meal (at your own cost) overlooking the vines - Pick up and drop off at your Newcastle address - Relaxed, insightful commentary from your guide as you travel between stops As a private tour, you choose the cellar doors, the pace and the timing, making it ideal for couples, groups of friends, corporate days and milestone celebrations.