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Taster’s Trail | Port Stephens Winter Festival
If you love food and you love a good wander, then the Taster’s Trails at the Port Stephens Winter Whale Festival might just be your favourite part of winter. They’re back again for 2025. Bigger, better, and tastier than ever.
Read MoreRev Your Engines: The Port Stephens Classic Car Show is Back!
Did you have a blast at the Winterfest Classic Car Show in Port Stephens last year? Well, get ready for another exciting car show event at the Nelson Bay CBD this year! There will be a wild display of over 250 classic and modern cars that will surely impress every die-hard collector, car enthusiast, or just about anyone who appreciates a cool ride.
Read MoreWinter Whale Festival | Port Stephens / Nelson Bay 2025
The 2024 Port Stephens Winter Whale Festival has finished and what a show it was! From July 10th to 21st, the 10-day event was themed “Where Whales Meet Wonder” and left attendees with memories of whale sightings and family fun for life.
Read More2025 Sail Port Stephens Passage Series | Nelson Bay
Get ready for one of Australia’s biggest sailing events—the 2025 Sail Port Stephens Passage Series! This annual regatta brings sailors from all over the country to the beautiful waters of Port Stephens, for some thrilling racing and a fantastic coastal atmosphere.
Read MorePort Stephens Voted Australia’s Town of the Year
Port Stephens has taken the crown as Australia's top coastal destination! Just 2.5 hours north of Sydney, its stunning shores have officially been awarded the Wotif Aussie Town of the Year winner for 2025!
Read More2025 NSW Game Fishing Competition | Nelson Bay / Port Stephens
Do you love fishing or just love being by the water? Then the 2025 NSWGFA Interclub State Championships in Nelson Bay is an event you won’t want to miss.
Read More2025 Shoal Bay Food and Wine Festival | Nelson Bay / Port Stephens
If you love great food, top-notch wine, and that unbeatable coastal vibe, then you’re in for a treat! The Shoal Bay Food & Wine Festival is back in 2025, and it’s set to be bigger and better than ever.
Read MoreEaster in Nelson Bay & Port Stephens
Ever thought of an Easter by the bay? The sun’s shining, there’s a light sea breeze, and you’ve got your toes in the sand. The kids are running around, baskets in hand, hunting for Easter eggs, while you’re kicking back with a coffee, taking it all in.
Read MoreTake Advantage of Beautiful Nelson Bay Over the Australia Day Long Weekend
Ready for the Australia Day long weekend from January 24th to January 27th, 2025? It’s your golden chance to ditch the grind and head to Nelson Bay for the ultimate escape!
Read MorePlanning for a Christmas / New Year’s Holiday in Nelson Bay
Located in the heart of Port Stephens, Nelson Bay is a great destination for your upcoming Christmas or New Year holiday. Beautiful beaches, a relaxed vibe, and heaps of family-friendly activities—what more could you want to unwind and make memories with your loved ones?
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