Sandboarding Adventure at Sand Dune Safaris, Anna Bay NSW
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; primarily standing, walking on sand, and occasional climbing of dunes
Overview
Test your balance and speed on the Southern Hemisphere’s largest moving sand dunes with Sand Dune Safaris in Anna Bay. Ride sit-down or stand-up boards across vast dunes accessible by scenic 4WD rides.
Adventure Tips
Wear Sunscreen and Hat
The open dunes offer no natural shade, so protect your skin and eyes from sun exposure.
Barefoot Boarding Recommended
Boarding is done barefoot to enhance grip and control, so bring shoes to wear only when traveling to and from the dunes.
Hydrate Often
Bring plenty of water as physical exertion on hot sand can be dehydrating.
Book Early During School Holidays
Sessions fill quickly during peak times, so secure your booking in advance for weekends and school holidays.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Australian native reptiles such as sand goannas
- Coastal bird species including sea eagles and pelicans
History
The Stockton Bight dunes have historically been important to the Worimi people and are part of their cultural connection to the land.
Conservation
Sand Dune Safaris works within National Parks guidelines to minimize environmental impact, encouraging visitors to respect and preserve the delicate dune ecosystem.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects skin from harsh UV rays during prolonged exposure on open dunes.
summer specific
Hat
Shields your face and eyes from direct sun and windblown sand.
Lightweight, breathable clothing
Keeps you cool and comfortable while moving through sand and sun.
spring|summer|fall specific
Layers or windbreaker
Provides warmth during cooler or windy conditions on the dunes.
fall|winter specific