Things to do in Hawks Nest

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Hawks Nest
Hawks Nest
Photo by Julia Iuliana
Photo by Julia Iuliana
Photo by Julia Iuliana
Photo by Julia Iuliana
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Port Stephens Experience: Incredible Adventure, Wild by Nature

Port Stephens Experience: Incredible Adventure, Wild by Nature

Activity duration is 12 hours
8.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$187 per adult
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Port Stephens: Dolphin Watching Cruise

Port Stephens: Dolphin Watching Cruise

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
8.0 out of 10 with 7 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$36 per adult
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Anna Bay: Irukandji Entry + Coastal Currents Snorkel

Anna Bay: Irukandji Entry + Coastal Currents Snorkel

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is S$103 per adult
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Anna Bay: Irukandji Entry Pass with Zebra Shark Encounter

Anna Bay: Irukandji Entry Pass with Zebra Shark Encounter

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is S$90 per adult
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What to do in Hawks Nest

Popular places to visit

Winda Woppa Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Winda Woppa Reserve, a lovely green space in Hawks Nest. Stroll along the waterfront in this relaxing area or visit its charming cafes.

Winda Woppa Reserve

Hawks Nest Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Hawks Nest at Hawks Nest Golf Club. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Hawks Nest Golf Club

Pelican Park

Pelican Park is just one of the places to see in Hawks Nest, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beaches and riverfront in the area.

Pelican Park

Dark Point Aboriginal Place

Find out about the history of Hawks Nest when you take a trip to Dark Point Aboriginal Place. Stroll along the marina in this relaxing area or visit its charming cafes.

Dark Point Aboriginal Place

Myall Park

Myall Park is just one of the places to see in Hawks Nest, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander through the marina and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Myall Park

Jean Shaw Koala Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Jean Shaw Koala Reserve, a lovely green space in Hawks Nest. Wander the beaches and riverfront in the area.

Jean Shaw Koala Reserve

Yacaaba Head

You can take time to visit Yacaaba Head during your travels to Hawks Nest. Wander the beaches and riverfront in the area.

Yacaaba Head

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hawks Nest worth visiting?
Providing a blend of underwater activities and nature, there are plenty of things to do in Hawks Nest. When you're here, visit Yacaaba Head, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Hawks Nest?
Once you've visited major attractions like Yacaaba Head and Pelican Park, spend some time exploring the food and retail options in Hawks Nest.
What is the top tourist attraction in Hawks Nest?
Yacaaba Head is one of the top tourist attractions in Hawks Nest and should be high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Hawks Nest?
Three days will give you enough time to tick off popular city attractions, including Yacaaba Head, Hawks Nest Golf Club and Pelican Park. The average stay in Hawks Nest is two days. If you have the time to extend your break, Newcastle isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Hawks Nest with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a schedule filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Browse our ideas for what to do in Hawks Nest with kids.

What to do in Hawks Nest for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Hawks Nest. Whether you're into culture, outdoor activities or just enjoy visiting new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Hawks Nest?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Hawks Nest is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can visit without taking your wallet out. Yacaaba Head is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.