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Attractions
Ken Duncan |
Australia's premier gallery of panoramic photography. Extensive Panograph gallery, stunning landscapes of Australia, books, posters, and CD-Extra
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www.kenduncan.com
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Hunter Valley Gardens |
Hunter Valley Gardens is nestled in the foothills of the Brokenback Ranges in the heart of the Hunter vineyards. Spanning over 25 hectares, be amazed by the sensational sights, colours and fragrances of the twelve stunning feature gardens. Along the eight kilometres of walking paths are more than six thousand trees, one million ground covers and six hundred thousand shrubs, all of a standard that you won't see elsewhere in Australia. Bask in a lavish array of colour in the Rose Garden, with more than eight thousand roses on display and laze above the ten metre waterfall. Step back in time with all your favourite fairytale characters in the Storybook Garden and inhale the beautiful fragrance of the red Bougainvilleas in the Italian Grotto. Explore each garden one by one enjoying the exciting journey through flowers, trees and shrubs with an air of discovery at every turn. Open 9am-5pm daily (closed Christmas day
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www.hvg.com.au
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Moonshadow Cruises |
depart daily from d'Albora Marina in Nelson Bay, Port Stephens. Take in the spectacular views overlooking the Blue Water Paradise from the 360-degree viewing deck. There is a 99% success rate in sighting the dolphins. Bring swimmers and a towel on board for a complimentary ride in the boom net. Enjoy live commentary and a light morning or afternoon tea whilst in search for some of the Port's 160 resident bottlenose dolphins.
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www.moonshadow.com.au.
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Glenworth Valley Outdoor Adventures |
Experience spectacular rainforest trails and lush green valleys on horseback at Australia’s largest horse riding centre set on 3,000 acres of natural wilderness. Over 200 horses suitable for beginners to experienced riders. Or take a ride through the Australian bush on you own 4 wheel motorbike – the ultimate fun machine
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www.glenworth.com.au
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Tourism Industry
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Accommodation
Avoca Beach Heritage Villas |
The Avoca Beach Heritage Villas are a cluster of two bedroom holiday Villas and Terraces set into the hillside just over 1km from the beautiful Avoca Beach surf.
Native animals and birds abound amongst the units, in a natural bush setting. On site are Barbeque areas, a swimming pool and tennis court.
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www.abhv.com.au
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Forresters Beach Resort |
Forresters Beach Resort is located 30 minutes from Australian Reptile Park and only a five minute drive from Terrigal Beach.
Set in two acres of tropical gardens the resort is just a six minute walk to exclusive Forresters Beach and a short stroll to golf, bushwalking and tennis. Bentley’s Restaurant has a cocktail lounge where you can indulge in a glass of fine wine before enjoying our exquisite cuisine
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www.forrestersresort.com.au
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Tours
Surfing Kangaroo - Heavenly Hunter Valley |
Experience the best of what the Hunter Valley has to offer, including award winning wines, ports liqueurs and other local specialities like the Golden Tango Cream (Love in a bottle!).
Learn about the secrets of good wine making on a ''behind the scenes' winery tour, followed by a privite tasting.
See Eric the crocodile and other Native Australian wildlife including Koalas, Kangaroos, Dingos, Wombats, Platypus plus deadly Snakes and Spiders (at the World's only Spider Zoo!)at Australian Reptile Park.
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www.thesurfingkangaroo.com/heaven.php
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Surfing Kangaroo - Wobbly Wine Tour |
Come with us for a fun and value-packed day in Australia's most famous and vibrant wine-region. Experience the real Hunter Valley as you cycle through the vineyards while taking time to enjoy the true pleasures in life!
Taste a variety of award-winning wines, ports, liqueurs and local specialties like Sweet Shiraz and Honey Wine (Liquid Gold).
See Eric the crocodile and other native Australian wildlife including Koalas, Kangaroos, Dingos, Wombats, Platypus plus deadly Snakes and Spiders (at the World's only Spider Zoo!)at Australian Reptile Park.
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www.thesurfingkangaroo.com/wobbly.php
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