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Attractions

Getting Here is Easy

Have a weekend away at Woody’s Place.

Newcastle Airport is just a 30-minute drive from Woody’s Place. If you're flying in, you can easily hire a car from the airport.

If you are travelling by bus, the local stop is right across the road, less than 20 metres from the front gate. This stop also services daily buses to and from Sydney, making it simple to get here without a car.

  • Salamander bay shopping village 1ks
  • (Tourist information Centre, News Agent, Doctors Surgery, small super market , Butcher, Chinese Rest , Bakery, Take away Fish & Chips)
  • Soldiers Point Bowling club 200 metres (entertainment / meals)
  • Salamander Shores Hotel/Motel 300 metres (entertainment / meals)
  • Salamander shopping centre 5ks(Woolworth’s / Coles / K mart
  • Horizons Golf course 2ks and Nelson Bay Golf course 7ks
  • Nelson Bay 7ks
  • Shoal Bay 10ks

Local Attractions

Beautiful Waterways & Beaches
Dolphin and Whale Watching Cruises​
Nightly Harbour Restaurant Cruises​
Catch the ferry across to Tea Gardens on the other side of the Port for a entertaining day
Good Fishing (beach, rock, estuaries, deep sea)
Bush walking ( about 30% of Port Stephens is National Park)
Scenic Helicopter Flights
Go on the toboggan run
Jet ski hire, boat hire, para sailing.
Stockton beach is about 17 ks long and is one of the biggest moving sand masses in the World, and one of the few beaches you can still take a FWD on, take the BBQ and go swimming, surfing, fishing, sand surfing/sliding the dunes, see- Tin town and 1970’s wreck the Signa