All Nelson Bay Cruises

Historical Cruise Series guided by local Port Stephens legend, historian and author, John ‘Stinker’ Clarke

NEXT DATE | Broughton Island Historical – Wed 10th September 2025

Discover the beauty and learn about the history of Broughton Island, or climb Point Stephens’ Lighthouse on our Fingal Island Historical Cruise, or learn about the fascinating Western Harbour of Port Stephens, with a cruise by local legend, John ‘Stinker’ Clarke!

The Fast & Fun way to explore our Whales off Port Stephens!

Cruise onboard ‘Envision’, our eco-friendly 40ft vessel – straight out to the Whales, less travelling time, more time with these awesome animals. Enjoy your cruise on the smaller boat, lower numbers and 360 degree viewing allowing a better viewing experience.

2 Hours | Search for the resident Dolphins before stopping to splash and slide into our beautiful waterways

Dolphin watching tour with our fun boat. Slide into open water with time for a slide & swim as you enjoy the beautiful scenic views of Port Stephens.

Journey Port Stephens harbour and outer islands while searching for our resident bottlenose Dolphins!

Join our 1.5hr Dolphin Watch & Eco Adventure with a high success rate in dolphin sightings, and entertaining commentary onboard the MV Osprey. Enjoy picturesque views of the harbour, and explore the outer islands of Port Stephens.

Our Broughton Island Cruises start from December 2025 to April 2026

Explore the hidden gem of Port Stephens!

Explore, relax and snorkel with a full-day adventure cruising offshore to the beautiful Broughton Island National Park!. Enjoy a delicious picnic lunch onboard or on the island. A must-do adventure.

Explore the underwater world of the outer islands of Port Stephens!

Our pristine Marine Park is home to lots of fun and fabulous creatures – and we always meet a few of them on our way to the Outer islands!

The fast, fun way to explore the Port Stephens harbour in search of our resident Bottlenose Dolphins!

Fast & Fun…the best way to experience our beautiful Bay and see our favourite Bottlenose Dolphins!

Our Poyer’s Dinner Cruise is run in conjunction with the 2023 NSW Tourism Award Winner for “Major Tour & Transport Operator” Moonshadow-TQC Cruises, Nelson Bay and 2024 Sydney Fish Markets Seafood Excellence Award Winner for “Best Seafood Restaurant in the NSW” The Poyers, Lemon Tree Passage

**Friday 25th July | ‘Christmas in July’**

Give them an experience they’ll remember!