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COASTAL

NEW SOUTH

WALES
The state’s beautiful coastline has
sparkling beaches, delightful lakes,
lush World Heritage Listed rainforests
and relaxed beach towns all waiting to
be explored. These coastal centres offer
so much do – fishing, boating, surfing,
kayaking, stand-up paddle boarding,
hiking and dining of fresh seafood
and produce.
Stockton Bight Sand Dunes, Port Stephens Destination Port Stephens
SEE
• Try your luck at spotting whales migrating INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT APARTMENTS PAGE
off the coast REGIONAL AIRPORT Tweed Heads 1 Coast Resort Merimbula ◆◆◆◆¯ 61
2 Hotel Nelson ◆◆◆◆ 59
DO Arrawarra 3 3 NRMA Darlington Beach Holiday Resort 59
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• Swim in one of the many picture-perfect Coffs Harbour • 4 NRMA Murramarang Beachfront
ocean baths Holiday Resort ◆◆◆◆ 61
• Stroll along the scenic clifftop Memorial Walk Port Macquarie 7 2 Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort 60

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in Newcastle, dedicated to WWI soldiers
Port Stephens 2
• Go stand-up paddle boarding on the protected HOTELS PAGE
waters of Merimbula Newcastle 6 2 Anchorage Port Stephens ◆◆◆◆¯ 60
5 Lincoln Downs Resort Batemans Bay,
Sydney • BW Signature Collection by Best Western
EAT & DRINK ◆◆◆◆¯ 61
• Dine on fresh seafood at the waterfront Wollongong 6 NOAH’S on the Beach ◆◆◆◆ 60
The Point Restaurant in Port Stephens Canberra • 4 South Durras 6 Rydges Newcastle ◆◆◆◆¯ 61
5 Batemans Bay 7 Rydges Port Macquarie ◆◆◆◆¯ 59
WHAT’S ON
1 Merimbula
Newcastle 500 V8 Supercars Pambula
4 to 6 December

EXPRESS WHALE WATCH CRUISE CAPTAIN SPONGE’S MAGICAL
Merimbula is a fantastic place to view whales. From late OYSTER TOUR
August to November Humpback whales can be seen Cruise the picturesque natural wonder that is the
on their southern migration to Antarctica for the summer Pambula River Estuary aboard an oversized oyster
months. You may also see Southern Right, Minkes, punt. Learn about oyster farming in the area, its
Brydes, Orcas and Blue whales. The stunning coastline history, modern techniques and biology. Taste the
provides a beautiful backdrop for your photos. Cruise world-renowned Pambula Lake Sydney Rock Oyster
in comfort in the purpose built catamaran with indoor/ from the pristine waters of the lake and watch an
outdoor seating and three viewing areas to see these oyster shucking demonstration.
majestic animals at play.
Includes:
Includes: • Tour of Pambula Lake
• 2 hours 30 minute cruise • Visit to an oyster farm
• Informative commentary • Morning tea
• Oysters tasting and shucking demonstration
Operator: Merimbula Marina Operator: Captain Sponge’s Magical Oyster Tour
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes Duration: 2 hours
Departs: Daily from Merimbula Marina at 10am Departs: Mon, Wed, Fri from Pambula Lake Jetty
(Aug – Nov) and boat ramp at 9am
Concession and family prices also available.
Concession and family prices also available.
Adult Child 2-16 yrs Adult Child 5-15 yrs
1 Aug – 31 Nov 20 $66 * $48 * 1 Apr 20 – 31 Mar 21 $72 * $31 *

* Prices are a guide only, subject to change and availability and are in New Zealand Dollars. From prices for accommodation are per room per night for 2 people, unless otherwise specified and based on the lowest room category for
58 travel in low season. Prices for tours and transfers are per person, unless otherwise specified. For full terms and conditions including pricing and conditions, refer to the Booking Conditions at the back of this brochure.