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Set out on a 3-hour guided kayak trip through Port Stephens Marine Park, where dolphins and turtles come close, and the scenery is unforgettable. Perfect for eco-friendly adventurers looking for a peaceful water escape.
Set out on a 3-hour guided kayak trip through Port Stephens Marine Park, where dolphins and turtles come close, and the scenery is unforgettable. Perfect for eco-friendly adventurers looking for a peaceful water escape.
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Operated by Port Stephens Paddlesports · Shoal Bay, New South Wales
easy.
3 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels, including beginners
Yes, the tour is designed to accommodate paddlers of all experience levels, with safety instructions provided.
No prior experience is necessary; guides will assist you and ensure a smooth trip.
Bring sun protection, water, and a sense of adventure—gear is provided on site.
Children aged 8 and above can participate with a parent or guardian.
Participants should be under approximately 120kg for safety and comfort.
Trips may be canceled or rescheduled in case of storms or unsafe conditions, with full refunds or options to rebook.
Port Stephens has been a hub for fishing and maritime activities since the early 19th century, shaping its rich local culture.
The area actively promotes Marine Protected Areas, ensuring sustainable practices and preserving biodiversity for future generations.
Port Stephens Paddlesports operates from Shoal Bay, New South Wales, offering a selection of guided tours and equipment hire on sheltered coastal waters. The operator runs kayak hire, stand-up paddleboard hire, the Mothership SUP group board, a 3-hour Discovery Kayak Tour, and a 90-minute Mini Kayak Tour. Guided experiences include the Discovery Kayak Tour — a three-hour, small-group paddle through Port Stephens Marine Park with an emphasis on eco-friendly practices and wildlife viewing, and the Mini Kayak Tour — a 90-minute introductory excursion ideal for beginners. Kayak hire offers solo and double kayaks with free beginner instruction, quality equipment, and access to safe, sheltered waters around Shoal Bay. The Mothership SUP Hire provides a large group stand-up paddle board designed for families and friends to paddle together. The business focuses on safety, local knowledge, and customer instruction. Guides provide briefings, basic technique coaching, and information about local marine life such as dolphins and sea turtles when encountered. Port Stephens Paddlesports promotes responsible use of the marine environment during guided tours and hire. Bookings are suited to visitors seeking short educational outings, family-friendly group activities, or self-guided exploration with reliable equipment. All descriptions above reflect the operator's published trip offerings and features.
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