Port Stephens Vacations & Trips from $1,902

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Top destinations in Port Stephens

Dutchmans Beach which includes a sandy beach and general coastal views
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Nelson Bay

Nelson Bay

The Latest Port Stephens Vacation Packages

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APX Darling Harbour

APX Darling Harbour

3.5 out of 5
Sydney Central Business District
Price was $2,277, price is now $1,902 per person
$1,902
per person
Nov 17 - Nov 22
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
New York (JFK) to Sydney (SYD)
7.6/10 Good! (1,010 reviews)
Second time staying here and will stay again. Friendly staff, very convenient location at darling harbour. Comfortable rooms

Reviewed on Oct 5, 2025

InterContinental Sydney Double Bay by IHG

InterContinental Sydney Double Bay by IHG

5 out of 5
Double Bay
Price was $2,705, price is now $2,219 per person
$2,219
per person
Nov 17 - Nov 22
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
New York (JFK) to Sydney (SYD)
9/10 Wonderful! (584 reviews)
Quiet and convenient.

Reviewed on Aug 23, 2025

Furama Darling Harbour

Furama Darling Harbour

4 out of 5
Haymarket
Price was $2,462, price is now $2,141 per person
$2,141
per person
Nov 17 - Nov 22
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
New York (JFK) to Sydney (SYD)
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
This is my 3rd time staying here and would stay again as locations very convenient.

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2025

Rydges Darling Square Apartment Hotel

Rydges Darling Square Apartment Hotel

4 out of 5
Sydney Central Business District
Price was $2,372, price is now $2,067 per person
$2,067
per person
Nov 17 - Nov 22
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
New York (JFK) to Sydney (SYD)
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,478 reviews)
Great property. We usually stay Darling Harbour but opted to try this...much easier access to transport, and still walking distance to Darling Harbour & Chinatown for dining.

Reviewed on Oct 8, 2025

The Ultimo

The Ultimo

4 out of 5
Haymarket
Price was $2,338, price is now $2,045 per person
$2,045
per person
Nov 17 - Nov 22
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
New York (JFK) to Sydney (SYD)
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
Great Hotel and staff - but lots of noisy building work going on while we were there and the lifts were out of order. Also had to request the air conditioning to our room was turned on each day.

Reviewed on Sep 3, 2025

Best Places to Vacation in Port Stephens

1. Discover Nelson Bay with our vacation deals

Nelson Bay is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts looking for a diverse range of activities. With its marina, family-friendly beaches, and romantic atmosphere, it offers a perfect getaway for all types of travelers. The area is also known for its natural parks, where visitors can explore beautiful landscapes and enjoy spa treatments. Golf and bowling enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities to indulge in their favorite sports, while those who prefer a leisurely stroll can explore the charming town and its picturesque surroundings. Nelson Bay is also a popular spot for whale watching, providing an unforgettable experience for nature lovers.

  • The peak season is from December to February
  • The off-peak season is from May to July
  • Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Nelson Bay

2. Book your ideal Shoal Bay with a vacation package

Shoal Bay in New South Wales, Australia, offers a diverse range of activities for outdoor enthusiasts. With its beautiful beaches, visitors can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and even dolphin watching. The area is also known for its family-friendly atmosphere, making it a great destination for a relaxing vacation. For those seeking adventure, there are opportunities for mountain biking and exploring the nearby mountains. After a day of outdoor activities, visitors can unwind at the local bars and spas. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway or a fun-filled family vacation, Shoal Bay has something for everyone.

  • The peak season is from December to February
  • The off-peak season is from May to July
  • Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Shoal Bay

3. Experience Salamander Bay with a travel package

Salamander Bay in New South Wales, Australia offers a delightful atmosphere for outdoor vacations. With its family-friendly environment, visitors can enjoy swimming, relaxing, and indulging in romantic experiences. The area also offers great opportunities for shopping, exploring the beach, and visiting the local port. For those seeking relaxation, there are spas available to unwind and friendly locals to make you feel welcome. Additionally, the dining scene in Salamander Bay is exceptional, offering a variety of delicious options. Whether you're looking for adventure or a laid-back getaway, Salamander Bay has something for everyone.

  • Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Salamander Bay

4. Create memories in Anna Bay with a vacation package

Corlette, located in New South Wales, Australia, offers a charming and diverse atmosphere for outdoor vacation experiences. With its beautiful beaches, marina, and stunning sunsets, it's the perfect destination for a romantic getaway or a fun-filled family adventure. The friendly locals and welcoming community create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Whether you're looking to relax by the beach, explore the local dining scene, or enjoy some shopping, Corlette has something for everyone. Outdoor activities and things to do are plentiful, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Come and experience the beauty and serenity of Corlette!

  • The peak season is from December to February
  • The off-peak season is from May to July
  • Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Anna Bay

6. Escape to Lemon Tree Passage with a vacation package

Lemon Tree Passage in New South Wales, Australia, offers a delightful atmosphere for outdoor vacation experiences. With its stunning geographic location, visitors can enjoy activities such as bowling, swimming, fishing, and exploring secluded areas. The town also boasts a spa and a port, providing opportunities for relaxation and leisure. Nature lovers will appreciate the beautiful gardens and natural parks that surround Lemon Tree Passage. Families will find it a perfect destination with family-friendly attractions and recreational options. Whether you prefer adrenaline-pumping adventures or peaceful moments in nature, Lemon Tree Passage has something for everyone.

  • The peak season is from July to September
  • The off-peak season is from December to February
  • Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Lemon Tree Passage

5. Explore Corlette with a vacation package

Anna Bay, located in New South Wales, Australia, offers a perfect atmosphere for outdoor vacation seekers. With its stunning natural parks and beautiful beaches, it is a haven for nature lovers. Visitors can indulge in a variety of destination activities and things to do, making their stay in Anna Bay unforgettable. Whether it's exploring the breathtaking landscapes, enjoying water sports, or simply relaxing on the pristine sandy beaches, Anna Bay offers a diverse range of experiences for outdoor enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in the local atmosphere and create lasting memories in this picturesque Australian destination.

  • The peak season is from January to March
  • The off-peak season is from August to October
  • Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Corlette

Best months to visit Port Stephens

Looking for the best time to visit Port Stephens? Our table will help you. Port Stephens boasts a year-round average temperature of 64.2°F, reaching a peak of 74.5°F in January, its warmest month, and dropping to an average low of 52.0°F in May, the coolest month. The annual rainfall averages 94.7mm, with March experiencing the heaviest showers, while May is the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Fahrenheit)temperature iconRainfallrain iconCloud coveragecloud icon
January74.5Light RainMostly Sunny
February72.3Light RainMostly Sunny
March70.2Light RainMostly Sunny
April66.6Light RainMostly Sunny
May52.0No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
June57.6Light RainMostly Sunny
July56.5No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
August56.3No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
September53.6Light RainMostly Sunny
October66.9Light RainMostly Sunny
November70.7Light RainMostly Sunny
December73.0Light RainMostly Sunny

How to save money on a vacation to Port Stephens

  • Combine your flights with hotels or car rentals to save money, especially in Port Stephens.
  • Take advantage of Expedia's OneKey program to collect points and save money.
  • Utilize the helpful search filters on Expedia to find the perfect accommodation within your price range.
  • Consider traveling during the low season in Port Stephens, which is typically from May to July, for the most budget-friendly options.
  • Use the search filter for price limits on Expedia to find a vacation package that suits your budget.
  • Discover the best vacation experience for you by using the travel experience filter on Expedia, whether it's a family, romantic, or adventurous getaway.

Port Stephens Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Australian dollars
Closest Airport
Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)
Population
27,500
Top Sights
Dutchmans Beach, Stockton Sand Dunes and Tomaree National Park

Port Stephens Hotel Deals

Mantra Nelson Bay

Mantra Nelson Bay

4 out of 5
1A Tomaree Street, Nelson Bay, NSW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$209 nightly
The price is $230 total per night from Oct 13 to Oct 14
$230 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,514 reviews)
"Just a beautiful place the pool was amazing, staff very helpful"

Reviewed on Sep 30, 2025

Mantra Nelson Bay
Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort

Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort

4.5 out of 5
265 Sandy Point Road, Salamander Bay, NSW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$112 nightly
The price is $112 total per night from Oct 23 to Oct 24
$112 total
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,484 reviews)
"A glorified motel masquerading as a hotel which is very tired. Very basic rooms, sparsely decorated. Ours had cupboard doors falling off. Crockery and cutlery supplied were minimal and had odd numbers with 3 of some items and four of others. Unfortunately the lagoon pool was freezing, which is not ..."

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2025

Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay

4 out of 5
35-45 Shoal Bay Rd, Shoal Bay, NSW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$119 nightly
The price is $131 total per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
$131 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
8/10 Very Good! (2,071 reviews)
"Great location"

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2025

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay
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What does an Expedia Port Stephens travel package include?
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What should I know before booking a Port Stephens travel package?
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Can I choose my airline with a Port Stephens Expedia vacation package?
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If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Port Stephens vacation package?
We get that life doesn't always go according to plan. If you've locked in a Port Stephens vacation package and have to change or cancel it, we're here to help. We suggest browsing our Customer Service Portal first for information. But generally speaking, if you've taken out your package within 24 hours, you may be able to change your itinerary free of charge. If it's been longer than 24 hours, your airline, hotel or car rental company may impose a charge.
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