Port Stephens Travel Guide
New South Wales, Australia
Port Stephens is a coastal area in New South Wales, Australia, with a population of 27,531. It sits on the New South Wales coast, making nearby beaches a practical part of a visit.
Stockton Beach is 15.3 kilometres away, while Horse Shoe Beach, in Newcastle, is 15.9 kilometres away. No airport is specified as serving Port Stephens, so travellers should plan their flight and final journey separately.
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Weather in Port Stephens
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Know before you go
Pays in AUD
Plug type Type I (UK adapter needed)
Emergency 000
Dial code +61
Tipping: Tipping is not mandatory in Australia, and service staff are generally paid a fair wage. However, tipping is appreciated for exceptional service.
Best time to visit Port Stephens
Jan
28°15Feb
29°11Mar
28°11Apr
23°15May
20°11Jun
17°7Jul
17°8Aug
19°13Sep
23°7Oct
26°9Nov
27°15Dec
29°9Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Beaches near Port Stephens
Little Park Beach
15.2 km away
Stockton Beach
15.3 km away
Horse Shoe Beach
15.9 km away
Nobbys Beach
16.1 km away
Newcastle Beach
16.8 km away
Bar Beach
17.5 km away
Merewether Beach
18.4 km away
Dixon Park Beach
18.4 km away
Things to do in Port Stephens
Raymond Terrace
historic site
3.7 km
Boomerang Park
park
1.9 km
Finnan Park
arts and entertainment
4.1 km
Kinross Park
park
1.5 km
Roslyn Park
park
2 km
Raymond Terrace Anzac Park
park
2.5 km
Kia Ora Park
park
0.2 km
C3 New Life
christian place of worship
1.4 km
Frequently asked Questions
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