The BEST Ferries in Shoal Bay NSW

Experience the natural wonders of Port Stephens in luxury and style with Moonshadow-TQC Cruises. Our luxurious charter cruise vessels, the largest in Port Stephens, have brought amazement and delight to visitors from all over the world. We offer breathtaking whale and dolphin watching cruises, first-class twilight dining and unforgettable wedding celebration services. Moonshadow-TQC Cruises are also proud to offer private charter cruise packages. Let our multi-award winning team make that next corporate function or birthday party a truly magical experience. All our private charters can be tailored specifically to your requirements and our rates are determined on an individual basis. The onboard chefs on our standard commercial galleys can even tailor make a menu to best suit your appetite. Our whale watching cruises, operating from May to November, are both dazzling and informative. Enjoy morning and afternoon tea as you take in the sight of these majestic creatures. The Hinchinbrook Explorer catamaran is fully air conditioned, and visitors can whale watch with ease from the explorer's full walk around decks. Why not experience the best of Port Stephens land and sea with Moonshadow-TQC Cruises combined sandboarding adventure with a choice of 2 great companies. Thrill seekers can sandboard down the dunes of the Stockton Bight then join aboard a Dolphin or Whale Watching Cruise. To experience the very best that Australia's sparkling waters have to offer, contact Moonshadow-TQC Cruises today.

The ferry service between Nelson Bay and Tea Gardens is not only an easy way to get across the bay, but is also a good opportunity for dolphin watching. Operates all year round.

The ferry service between Nelson Bay and Tea Gardens is not only an easy way to get across the bay, but is also a good opportunity for dolphin watching. Operates all year round.

Crossing over to stunning Tea Gardens and hawks Nest is a must for visitors to the Port Stephens blue water wonderland. Port Stephens Ferry Service runs daily return charters to Tea Gardens, featuring informative commentary and open panoramic viewing of the Port Stephens spectacular dolphin and wildlife population. Sit back and relax while crossing the pristine water of port Stephens and up into the Myall River observing the resident Bottlenose Dolphins along the way. On the northern side you can enjoy a meal at one of the many eateries or explore the tranquil village of Tea Gardens before returning in the afternoon. Soak up the atmosphere as you enjoy your adventure onboard our vessels! Be eye to eye with the dolphins seen 90% of the time More informative commentary on the history of the Myall River, Winda Woppa and our beautiful harbour. Experience the wildlife of Over 200 species including Birds, Dingoes, Eagles and kangaroos. Walk over the Singing Bridge to Hawks Nest Shops, Golf Course and beaches or climb Yacaaba Headland and enjoy spectacular views of Port Stephens.. Enjoy lunch at one of the many riverside Restaurants, Cafes or Takeaways. The local pub also allows our ferry passengers to use their pool. You can take your bike and experience the beauty of the Myall Lakes National Parks, or just relax beside the river. Fun for the entire family and a great way to Port Stephens. Enjoy our breathtaking blue water paradise. Come onboard and have an adventure as you go back in time enjoying the scenic history.

Crossing over to stunning Tea Gardens and Hawks Nest is a must for visitors to the Port Stephens blue water wonderland. Port Stephens Ferry Service runs daily return charters to Tea Gardens, featuring informative commentary and open panoramic viewing of the Port Stephens spectacular dolphin and wildlife population. Sit back and relax while crossing the pristine water of port Stephens and up into the Myall River observing the resident Bottlenose Dolphins along the way. On the northern side you can enjoy a meal at one of the many eateries or explore the tranquil village of Tea Gardens before returning in the afternoon. Soak up the atmosphere as you enjoy your adventure onboard our vessels! Ferry departs from Public Wharf Nelson Bay near the Game Fish Weigh Station and the Tea gardens Wharf opposite the Hotel. Eftpos/Credit Cards are welcome. Be eye to eye with the dolphins seen 90% of the time More informative commentary on the history of the Myall River, Winda Woppa and our beautiful harbour. Experience the wildlife of Over 200 species including Birds, Dingoes, Eagles and kangaroos. Walk over the Singing Bridge to Hawks Nest Shops, Golf Course and beaches or climb Yacaaba Headland and enjoy spectacular views of Port Stephens. Enjoy lunch at one of the many riverside Restaurants, Cafes or Takeaways. The local pub also allows our ferry passengers to use their pool. You can take your bike and experience the beauty of the Myall Lakes National Parks, or just relax beside the river. Fun for the entire family and a great way to Port Stephens. Enjoy our breathtaking blue water paradise. Come onboard and have an adventure as you go back in time enjoying the scenic history.