Shoal Bay Beach

A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and a forested hill in the background.
A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and a distant island.
A sandy beach with clear blue water, surrounded by dense green trees and a few buildings in the background.
A beach with a person sitting on a towel, a boat in the distance, and a clear sky.
A sailboat on a calm sea with rocky cliffs in the background.

Things to do

Port Stephens: Koala Sanctuary General Admission Ticket

Port Stephens: Koala Sanctuary General Admission Ticket

£15
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Port Stephens: Koala Sanctuary General Admission Ticket
Grab some friends and come along for an unforgettable experience!

Port Stephens Unlimited Sandboarding and Sand Surfing

£21
per adult
Port Stephens Unlimited Sandboarding and Sand Surfing
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Port Stephens: Unlimited Sandboarding with 4WD Dune Transfer

£21
per adult
Port Stephens: Unlimited Sandboarding with 4WD Dune Transfer
Unlimited Sandboarding Adventure

Unlimited Sandboarding Adventure

£24
per adult
Unlimited Sandboarding Adventure
Port Stephens: Birubi Beach 4WD Tour with Sandboarding

Port Stephens: Birubi Beach 4WD Tour with Sandboarding

£30
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Port Stephens: Birubi Beach 4WD Tour with Sandboarding
Port Stephens: Worimi National Park Sandboarding Adventure

Port Stephens: Worimi National Park Sandboarding Adventure

£23
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Port Stephens: Worimi National Park Sandboarding Adventure
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Crowne Plaza Sydney Macquarie Park by IHG

Crowne Plaza Sydney Macquarie Park by IHG

4 out of 5
Macquarie Park
Price was £2,569, price is now £2,367 per person
£2,367
per person
25 Dec - 1 Jan
just found
Return direct flight included
Manchester (MAN) to Sydney (SYD)
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Great stay

Reviewed on 10 Oct 2026

The Capitol Hotel Sydney

The Capitol Hotel Sydney

4 out of 5
Haymarket
Price was £3,111, price is now £2,687 per person
£2,687
per person
25 Dec - 1 Jan
just found
Return direct flight included
Manchester (MAN) to Sydney (SYD)
9/10 Wonderful! (1,013 reviews)

57 Hotel

57 Hotel

4 out of 5
Surry Hills
Price was £2,878, price is now £2,552 per person
£2,552
per person
25 Dec - 1 Jan
just found
Return direct flight included
Manchester (MAN) to Sydney (SYD)
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
Overpriced for what it was. Room needs a little updating.

Reviewed on 10 Oct 2026

Tours & day trips

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Anna Bay: Irukandji Entry + Coastal Currents Snorkel

Anna Bay: Irukandji Entry + Coastal Currents Snorkel

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is £64 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Port Stephens: Unlimited Sandboarding with 4x4 Dune Transfer

Port Stephens: Unlimited Sandboarding with 4x4 Dune Transfer

9.6 out of 10 with 44 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £21 per adult
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Cruises & boat tours

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Port Stephens 3 Hour Whale and Dolphin Watch Cruise

Port Stephens 3 Hour Whale and Dolphin Watch Cruise

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 11 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £47 per adult
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Stay near popular Shoal Bay Beach attractions

Shoal Bay Beach

9.2/10 (224 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Shoal Bay Beach during your trip to Shoal Bay? Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
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Top Hotel Deals

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay

4 out of 5
35-45 Shoal Bay Rd Shoal Bay NSW
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay
Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments

Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments

4 out of 5
52 Shoal Bay Road Nelson Bay NSW
Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments
The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay

The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay

4 out of 5
Dowling Street Nelson Bay NSW
The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay
Mantra Nelson Bay

Mantra Nelson Bay

4 out of 5
1A Tomaree Street Nelson Bay NSW
Mantra Nelson Bay
Halifax Holiday Park

Halifax Holiday Park

4 out of 5
5 Beach Road Nelson Bay NSW
Halifax Holiday Park
Marina Resort - Adults Only

Marina Resort - Adults Only

4 out of 5
33 Magnus Street Nelson Bay NSW
Marina Resort - Adults Only
Intrepid, 1/3 Intrepid Close - Amazing views of Shoal Bay, only 100m from the Beach

Intrepid, 1/3 Intrepid Close - Amazing views of Shoal Bay, only 100m from the Beach

Nelson Bay NSW
Intrepid, 1/3 Intrepid Close - Amazing views of Shoal Bay, only 100m from the Beach
Intrepid, 12/3 Intrepid Close - right on the beachfront

Intrepid, 12/3 Intrepid Close - right on the beachfront

Nelson Bay NSW
Intrepid, 12/3 Intrepid Close - right on the beachfront
INTREPID 10 - Beachfront, breathtaking views, WIFI, LINEN

INTREPID 10 - Beachfront, breathtaking views, WIFI, LINEN

Nelson Bay NSW
INTREPID 10 - Beachfront, breathtaking views, WIFI, LINEN
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