Is Nelson Bay apart of Central Coast?
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What is Nelson Bay known for?
Nelson Bay is one of the premier locations on the New South Wales coast for dolphin and whale-watching cruises. It is also possible to hire boats for deep-sea and big-game fishing cruises and there is a delightful ferry across to Tea Gardens.
Is Nelson Bay worth visiting?
Nelson Bay in Port Stephens is always amazing. I visited this region a few times: on a day trip and a weekend trip from Sydney and as excellent detours during a Sydney to Brisbane road trip on Australia’s East Coast. I always recommend Nelson Bay attractions to anyone who visits Australia. I’d be happy to go again.
How far is Nelson Bay from Shoal Bay?
3 km
The distance between Nelson Bay and Shoal Bay is 3 km.
Is Nelson Bay bigger than Sydney Harbour?
With an area of approximately 134 square kilometres (52 sq mi), Port Stephens is larger than Sydney Harbour. Between Nelson Bay and Tea Gardens, in the most well known section of the port, it is 3.8 km (2.4 mi) wide.
What is there to do in Nelson Bay in the winter?
Top 10 Ways to Enjoy Winter in Nelson Bay
- Mmmm…Start your day with a steaming hot coffee.
- Scenic views on the way up to the top on the Tomaree Summit Walk.
- Whale watching viewing area at Boat Harbour North Headland, a short drive from Nelson Bay.
- Fresh fish and chips by the water at Bay Harbour Cafe.
Is Nelson Bay a good place to live?
Nelson Bay is a fantastic place to raise a family, with a healthy lifestyle surrounded by beautiful beaches, bush walks and nature’s finest! There are great schools and lots of sporting options any day of the week.
What is there to do in Nelson Bay today?
Nelson Bay Activities
- Attraction. Tomaree National Park.
- Tour. Dolphin Swim Australia.
- Tour. Imagine Cruises.
- Attraction. The Wellness Path Holistic Day Spa.
- Attraction. Zone Out.
- Attraction. SPLASH Waterpark.
- Attraction. Gan Gan Hill Lookout.
- Attraction. Port Stephens Community Arts Centre.
Is it safe to go to Nelson Bay?
The southern bay beaches are all relatively safe owing to the usually low wave to calm conditions. During high swell there can be a heavy shorebreak toward the western end of Shoal Bay beach.
Is Nelson Bay a nice place to live?
Is Nelson Bay Safe?
Where to stay in Nelson Bay New South Wales?
Set in Nelson Bay in the New South Wales region, The Boathouse features a balcony. The air-conditioned accommodation is 1.9 km from Sandy Point Beach, and guests benefit from complimentary WiFi and private parking available on site. Driveway access was quite difficult but that was inescapable – beds were very comfortable, bathroom ensuite nice.
Where to stay in Nelson Bay on a kayak?
KAYAK users usually book their accommodation in Nelson Bay for 3 days. Enjoy the sandy beaches in Nelson Bay and stay at the Nelson Bay Breeze Resort, only 6 minutes on foot from the beachfront. The 4-star pick offers guests a swimming pool, free parking and Wi-Fi, as well as bar.
What’s the best thing to do in Nelson Bay?
Nelson’s Bay was a lovely beach destination with lots of water activities available. Beautiful walks along the foreshore and great restaurants. The city centre had a wonderful holiday vibe and there were enough local stores to meet your needs. Love the coffee shops too.
Which is the best place to stay in Nelson?
The Hotel Nelson just might be the best value in town, with free parking and laundry facilities, and barbies for cooking up a storm. Dine al fresco at Little Nel Café or order room service to start your day. There’s also a tasty cooked-to-order breakfast available for an extra fee.