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Shoal Bay Country Club
Pub
Airy locale with bay views & outdoor seats for seafood & other bistro fare, plus live music & pool.
$$ $$
4.20 (2.5K reviews)
(~2.95 km from centre)
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Salamander Bay Square
Shopping mall
👍👍 Safe and available parking. Great assortment of shops & stores. (Great coffee & pastries too!)
4.20 (1.9K reviews)
(~3.82 km from centre)
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d'Albora Marina Nelson Bay
Marina
👍👍 D'albora Nelson Bay is just a fantastic marina. Not only is it in one of the most beautiful harbours you'd ever want to visit, it has great cafes and restaurants, a good workshop, lift, excellent facilities and very friendly staff.
I had a longer than expected stop due to mechanical issues, and the...
4.40 (1.8K reviews)
(~0.26 km from centre)
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Woolworths Nelson Bay
Supermarket
👍 Nice large supermarket, keeps all you need except a little restricted in the bakery dept. Usually lean and they have a great little area for their marked down chilled goods, get some real bargains. Staff at deli very friendly and attentive.
$ $$$
4.30 (1.8K reviews)
(~0.07 km from centre)
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Inner Light Tea Rooms
Tea house
Museum in a lighthouse-keeper's 1800s cottage on a 175-ft. headland overlooking Port Stephens.
$$ $$
4.40 (1.7K reviews)
(~2.06 km from centre)
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Toboggan Hill Park
Amusement center
Fun park featuring a toboggan run, mini-golf, water-balloon launchers, a giant maze & more.
4.20 (1.5K reviews)
(~2.94 km from centre)
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Little Beach Boathouse
Restaurant
Upscale seafood-focused menu offered in a white dining room with polished wood floors and bay views.
$$ $$
4.70 (1.4K reviews)
(~1.48 km from centre)
9
Wests Nelson Bay
Rsl club
😠 My family and I have just moved to the area and we were excited to have dinner at our local club and support them. We went for dinner on the 14/10 and was abruptly met with the doorman, he was rude and patronizing claiming that he had already asked if I was a member or not. I said no as I was out of...
4.00 (1.4K reviews)
(~1.28 km from centre)
10
Tomaree National Park
National park
Located on the traditional land of the Worimi People, this coastal park has many volcanic features.
4.70 (1.3K reviews)
(~3.15 km from centre)
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McDonald's Salamander Bay
Fast food restaurant
Classic, long-running fast-food chain known for its burgers & fries.
$ $$$
3.40 (1.2K reviews)
(~3.67 km from centre)
12
Gan Gan Lookout
Vista point
Accessible by car, this prominent viewpoint offers expansive views of Nelson Bay & beyond.
4.60 (1.2K reviews)
(~1.58 km from centre)
14
Tomaree Mountain
Vista point
Guided tours are offered to the top of this mountain featuring ocean views & marine life sightings.
4.90 (1.1K reviews)
(~4.07 km from centre)
15
Seabreeze Hotel
Hotel
Laid-back quarters, some with bay views, as well as a bar/restaurant & free parking.
$85/night
3.80 (1K reviews)
(~0.12 km from centre)
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Bub's Famous Fish & Chips
Fish & chips restaurant
😠 Hate to do this, as I always like to support local businesses, but this was the worst fish & chip shop I’ve ever eaten at.
-grilled fish: size of a child’s fist, zero flavour, basically cooked on its own for $17.
-chips: oil must’ve been a month old, taste horrible, kids wouldn’t even eat it.
-scal...
$$ $$
3.50 (1K reviews)
(~0.39 km from centre)
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The Little Nel
Cafe
👍👍 Great cafe that is just perfect on a sunny day when you can sit outside, but if not, the whole menu is available as takeaway. Dog friendly so you can bring your fur friends with you as well. Food is tasty, coffee is good and the bacon and egg roll for breakfast will make sure that you can go through...
$$ $$
4.40 (1K reviews)
(~0.17 km from centre)
18
Tomaree Head Summit walk
Hiking area
Short, steep hiking trail leading to lookout platforms with expansive bay & island views.
4.80 (976 reviews)
(~3.66 km from centre)
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Little Beach Reserve
Park
👍👍 Magical, cozy, beautiful place. Fantastic location and great for families or big group of people. Close to restoran and easy for parking. Clear water and sensational white sands.
4.60 (882 reviews)
(~1.7 km from centre)