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There is no direct connection from Sydney to Port Stephens. However, you can take the train to Hamilton Station, take the walk to Maitland Rd before Beaumont St, take the line 140 bus to Raymond Terrace Shopping Centre, Sturgeon St, then take the bus to Meredith Ave at Cook Pde.
Also the question is, where should I stay in Port Stephens?
- Shoal Bay Holiday Park. View Hotel.
- The Anchorage. View Hotel.
- Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort. View Hotel.
- Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay. View Hotel.
- Hotel Nelson. View Hotel.
- Fingal Bay Holiday Park. View Hotel.
- Mantra Nelson Bay. View Hotel.
- Sir Francis Drake Inn. View Hotel.
People ask also, is it safe to swim in Port Stephens? Water safety at the beach When swimming at Port Stephens beaches, please follow the lifeguards’ directions and obey the signs. It’s also a good idea to follow our simple safety tips: the safest place to swim at the beach is between the red and yellow flags. if you think conditions are too rough for you, don’t go in.
You asked, how do you get to Hunter Valley by public transport? By train & bus You can catch a suburban train from Sydney to Morisset Station and use your Opal card to pay. Then hop on a connecting bus to Cessnock. The whole journey takes around three hours. Regional Trainlink trains run between Sydney and Singleton, which is a 20min taxi ride from Cessnock.
Similarly, how much is the bus fare from Sydney to Canberra? Murrays Coaches operates a bus from Sydney to Canberra every 2 hours. Tickets cost $45 – $65 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Greyhound Australia also services this route once daily.
Where does Sydney and Nelson Bay stop?
- Little Nelson Bay – just one of the 26 bays in the scenic Port Stephens.
- Calm waters, which is perfect for kids, at the bays around Nelson Bay.
- Tour operators (and camels!) at Birubi Beach, Anna Bay.
- Family fishing off the Soldiers Point Jetty.
Can you swim at Nelson Bay beach?
There are two bays to swim at in Nelson Bay – the bay itself (above) and also the stretch of sand inside the marina near the playground (below). … Other popular family-friendly bays nearby include Little Beach, Shoal Bay and Dutchmans Beach – all of which have safe, shallow areas to play.
Can you swim at Anna Bay?
Within Anna Bay are a couple of smaller sections of Tomaree National Park and their associated beaches and boat ramps. Most are quite protected and therefore ideal for swimming, fishing and picnics.
Can you swim Shoal Bay?
The calm aquamarine waters of Shoal Bay are perfect for swimming, kayaking and stand up paddle boarding – you can take a SUP lesson or morning tour around the sparkling bay.
Can I travel from Sydney to Hunter Valley?
NSW restrictions You can travel anywhere in NSW and there are no restrictions on travel between Greater Sydney and regional NSW.
Where should I stop between Sydney and Hunter Valley?
Stop off between Sydney and the Hunter Valley to stretch your legs and give the kids a chance to run off some energy. Our favourite spots are Terrigal, where you can splash at the beach or scramble over rocks at The Skillion (or both!), and the Australian Reptile Park.
Is Hunter Valley Covid open?
We operate under the NSW Govt COVID-19 Regulations for Cellar doors for wine tastings as at August 2021. As always, groups must pre-book and arrival for a set time, to ensure they can be accommodated properly.
Can you catch the train from Sydney to Canberra?
One of the largest cities in Australia, Sydney, is easily connected to the capital Canberra via rail. Modern trains from Sydney to Canberra, running on the route, are well-equipped, comfortable, and will take you from Sydney Central railway station to Canberra Kingston station in 4 and a half hours.
Where do you stop on the way to Canberra?
- Breakfast in Bowral.
- The Bradman Museum.
- Lake George Lookout.
- National Capital Exhibition.
- Lake Burley Griffin.
- Australian War Memorial.
- Mount Ainslie Lookout.
- Dinner in Civic.
Can you use Opal card from Sydney to Canberra?
No, as it is outside the Opal card boundaries. You can book by telephone – within Australia 13 22 32 for the price of a local call, seven days a week 0700 to 2200 hours, or book online at NSW Transport (Regional). Rail is a great way to travel to Canberra.
How do you get from Sydney to Kiama?
Transport NSW operates a train from Martin Place Station to Kiama Station hourly. Tickets cost $7 – $10 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Sydney to Kiama Bombo once daily. Tickets cost $25 – $35 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
Where should I stop between Sydney and Brisbane?
- Stop 1: Burleigh Heads.
- Stop 2: Byron Bay & Mullumbimby.
- Stop 3: Yamba.
- Stop 4: Woolgoolga.
- Stop 5: Sawtell.
- Stop 6: Bellingen.
- Stop 7: South West Rocks.
- Stop 8: Port Macquarie.
What is there to do in Newcastle from Sydney?
- The Australian Botanic Garden. On 1 list.
- Glenbrook Office & Depot – NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service. State government office.
- Raging Waters Sydney. On 2 lists.
- Featherdale Sydney Wildlife Park.
- Bondi to Coogee Walk.
- The Rocks.
- Royal Botanic Garden Sydney.
- Circular Quay, Wharf 3.
