How To Choose A Dune Tour

Start with time and appetite. Sandboarding takes an hour or two, 4WD tours run to three, Sydney day trips about twelve. Each comparison weighs operator, duration and cancellation.

Choosing Where To Go

Location

Camel Rides

Walk-in camel rides at Birubi Point: prices, hours, rules and what you can book instead.

Experiences

Stockton Sand Dunes

What the Stockton dunes are, who owns them, and the three ways onto the sand.

Planning

Anna Bay Sand Dunes

Departure points, operator differences and permits for the Anna Bay end of the Stockton Bight dunes.

Location

Sandboarding Guide

Every sandboarding tour at Port Stephens compared: prices, boards, session lengths and what to expect on the dunes.

Location

Quad Biking Guide

Everything to know about quad biking in Port Stephens: the Sand Dune Adventures listing, Worimi Conservation Lands rules, Lavis Lane access, permit costs and what to expect on the one hour ride.

Location

Dune Adventures

Build one dune day at Stockton Bight: separate bookings, real prices, and half-day and full-day sequences that actually work.

Location

4WD Dune Tours

Passenger tour, tag-along or Birubi Beach: the three 4WD dune trips compared, prices and refund rules included.

Location

Worimi Lands

Ownership, entries, permits and respectful visiting on the Stockton Bight dunes.

Location

Birubi Point

The lookout, the car park and the patrolled beach where every Port Stephens dune tour begins.

Prices, Safety And What To Expect

Logistics

Dune Tour Prices

All eleven dune tour prices compared, with cost per hour and refund rules.

Logistics

Free Things To Do

Dune walks, lookouts, beaches and summit tracks that cost nothing, plus the one paid session worth adding.

Season, Wildlife And Planning Your Trip

Planning

Sydney Day Trip

Compare the four Sydney to Port Stephens day trips by price, rating, start point and what is actually included.

Planning

From Newcastle

A self-drive plan for reaching the Stockton Bight dunes from Newcastle in under an hour.

Planning

Port Stephens To-Do

Where the dunes fit among dolphin cruises, Tomaree Head and Birubi Beach, with ready-made day plans.

Planning

Nelson Bay Guide

What to do, see and book from Nelson Bay, the boat-trip hub of Port Stephens.

Planning

Where To Stay

Nelson Bay, Shoal Bay or Anna Bay: which base puts you closest to the dunes.

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11 real Port Stephens sand dune tour listings · from $27 · ★ 4.5 (574) on the most-reviewed listing · free cancellation on select tours Compare tours →