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Sydney & Port Stephens, Australia

Sydney & Port Stephens, Australia

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Sydney is Australia's largest city and one of its most iconic destinations, known for landmarks like the Sydney Opera House, Harbour Bridge, and world-famous Bondi Beach. Port Stephens, located around two hours north of Sydney, is a sheltered bay region celebrated for its sweeping sand dunes at Stockton Beach, dolphin-watching cruises, and excellent whale migration viewing between May and November. Together, the two destinations offer a compelling mix of urban culture, coastal beaches, and outdoor adventure. Travellers are drawn to the combination of Sydney's vibrant food and nightlife scene with Port Stephens' more laid-back nature-focused experiences like sandboarding, kayaking, and wildlife encounters.

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Sydney & Port Stephens, Australia
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Sydney & Port Stephens, Australia · 7 days

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Self-Launched Sydney & Port Stephens Week

A 7-day self-launched version of Ultimate Travel's "ULTIMATE Sydney and Beaches" week — same harbour, dunes, dolphins and coastal walks, but booked independently. Base yourself at a hostel in Haymarket/Central (the operator uses WakeUp! Hostel, which you can book directly), then self-book a shared catamaran cruise, take the public train/bus up to Port Stephens for two nights of sandboarding, Tomaree sunrise and dolphin spotting, and finish with the free Coogee–Bondi coastal walk and a DIY bar crawl. Costs are rough backpacker estimates in GBP; you'll save roughly two-thirds versus the ~US$773 group price.

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~£410

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