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Wildlife, forests, gardens, and the green pockets of Newcastle that make it bearable in monsoon and beautiful by November. Day trips and short drives where the landscape is the point.

  1. Newcastle: Animal Lovers Tour - Kangaroos, Dolphins & more!, Newcastle1

    1. Newcastle: Animal Lovers Tour - Kangaroos, Dolphins & more!

    5.0· 1 reviews· 7 hours

    Join us for the ultimate Port Stephens adventure—an unforgettable day packed with wildlife, stunning scenery, and coastal thrills. Departing from Newcastle, this small-group tour blends nature, fun, and Aussie charm. Cruise the bay on a 1.5-hour dolphin-watching boat ride with over 160 resident bottlenose dolphins. Stop at the Southern Hemisphere’s largest moving sand dunes for epic photo ops. Enjoy a private koala encounter at Oakvale Wildlife Park and learn about these iconic marsupials. Feed kangaroos, quokkas, emus and more with the provided animal feed—and bottle-feed baby goats! A delicious BBQ lunch is included (dietary needs catered for). With round-trip transport from your Newcastle accommodation, all the planning is done for you. Our expert guides share fun facts and local stories throughout the day, making this more than just a tour—it’s a true Aussie experience. Book now—seats are limited for this wildly fun day out!

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