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Things to Do in Nelson Bay in 2025 - Top Attractions, Local Food, Hotels & Travel Tips (Updated June 2025) | Trip.com
About Nelson Bay
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Things to do in Nelson Bay
Where to Stay
Discover the most popular places to stay in Nelson Bay, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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Anchorage Port Stephens
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122 Reviews
Bannisters Port Stephens
4.4
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Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay
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115 Reviews
Nelson Bay Breeze holiday Apartments
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Hotel Nelson
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113 Reviews
Lemon Tree Passage Motel
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Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort
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59 Reviews
Mantra Nelson Bay
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Port Stephens Motel
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Landmark Resort
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Karuah Gardens Motel
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61 Reviews
Karuah Motor Inn
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105 Reviews
What to Eat
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Sandpipers Restaurant
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17 Reviews
Avg. PLN123/person
"Western-style"
Taj Tandoori Indian Restaurant
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"Southeast Asian"
Bub's Famous Fish & Chips
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Avg. PLN149/person
"Seafood"
Bluewater Grill
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"Seafood"
Little Beach Boathouse
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"Seafood"
The Paper Rose Cafe
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Avg. PLN45/person
"Western-style"
Hope Brewhouse Cafe
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"Bars/Bistros"
The Little Nel
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Gloria Jeans Nelson Bay
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Nigronis
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The Wood Oven - Nelson Bay
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Mavericks on the Bay
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Popular Types of Attractions in Nelson Bay
Nature and wildlife
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Natural scenery
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Beaches and shores
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Mountain climbing
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Leisure activities
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Spa/massage
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Farms and pastures
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Camping and campsites
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Sightseeing tours
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Night view
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Boat tour
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Sightseeing bus
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Cultural institutions
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Museums
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Themed exhibition halls
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Historical attractions
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Exhibitions & events
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Performances
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Concerts
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Exhibitions
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Parks
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Amusement parks
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Water parks
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Outdoor activities
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Cycling
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Mountain climbing
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Hiking
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Water sports
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Skybound experiences
Popular Attractions in Nelson Bay
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Toboggan Hill Park
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Port Stephens Community Arts Centre
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Nelson Head Lighthouse Reserve Museum
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Nelson Bay Foreshore Reserve
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Popular Restaurants in Nelson Bay
Bub's Famous Fish & Chips
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Taj Tandoori Indian Restaurant
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Bluewater Grill
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Little Beach Boathouse
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The Paper Rose Cafe
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Hope Brewhouse Cafe
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The Little Nel
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Mavericks on the Bay
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Nigronis
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Sharkys
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Bites On The Bay
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Tin Tin Eatery
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Wharf Restaurant Cocktail Lounge & Bar
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Incredible Edibles
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Evviva Cafe &Bar
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Rock Lobster Restaurant
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John Dory's Take Away
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Dumpling & Noodle House
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Dolphin Watch Cafe
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V Buffet
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Nelsons Bay Fishermen's Wharf Seafoods
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Peters Chinese Takeaway
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Shoal Bay Thai
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Jumbo Palace Restaurant
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Nelson Bay Health Foods
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The Only Place Indian Restaurant. Est. 1998
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