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Nowra to Port Stephens

Updated: March 14, 2024 01:29 AM

Nowra to Port Stephens - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of both Nowra and Port Stephens is English.

Currency

The currency of both Nowra and Port Stephens is the Australian dollar ($).

Distance

The distance between Nowra and Port Stephens is approximately 280 kilometers (174 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Port Stephens from Nowra:

  • By car: The drive takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Nowra and Port Stephens. You can take a train from Nowra to Sydney and then transfer to a train to Port Stephens.
  • By bus: There are several bus services that operate between Nowra and Port Stephens. The journey takes about 4 hours and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Nowra to Port Stephens will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, you can expect to spend around $50-$100 on transportation.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Port Stephens is during the spring (September-November) or fall (March-May). The weather is mild during these seasons, and there are fewer crowds.

What to Eat

Port Stephens is known for its fresh seafood. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Oysters
  • Prawns
  • Lobster
  • Fish and chips

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Port Stephens. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • Tomaree National Park: This park is home to beautiful beaches, walking trails, and Aboriginal rock art.
  • Port Stephens Marine Park: This marine park is home to a variety of marine life, including dolphins, whales, and sea turtles.
  • Nelson Bay: This town is the main tourist hub of Port Stephens. It offers a variety of shops, restaurants, and bars.
  • Shoal Bay: This beach is known for its white sand and crystal-clear waters.

FAQ

  • How long does it take to drive from Nowra to Port Stephens?
  • The drive takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes.
  • Is there a direct train service between Nowra and Port Stephens?
  • No, there is no direct train service between Nowra and Port Stephens.
  • What is the best time to visit Port Stephens?
  • The best time to visit Port Stephens is during the spring (September-November) or fall (March-May).
  • What are some of the local specialties of Port Stephens?
  • Some of the local specialties of Port Stephens include oysters, prawns, lobster, and fish and chips.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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