On the waterfront at Lemon Tree Passage Port Stephens, Koala Shores Holiday Park is the ideal holiday spot. Enjoy fishing, kayaking or take a paddle boat for a relaxing cruise on the waterway. Kids can burn up energy on our large jumping pillow or challenge each other to a pedal kart race.

Koala Shores accommodation includes cabins, camping and caravan sites and the ever popular Koala House.

Our park is often referred to as ‘a birdwatcher’s paradise’. Opportunities for wildlife viewing abound in Koala Shore’s relaxed bushland setting. Take a scenic walk, embrace the tranquillity, and keep your eyes open – if you’re lucky you might even spot a koala or two!

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How to get there

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Drive From Newcastle

Koala Shores is just north of Newcastle. Drive north up Nelson Bay Road, turning up Lemon Tree Passage Road before arriving at Oyster Farm Road. This drive takes approximately 45 minutes.
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Drive From Sydney

The drive north from Sydney to Koala Shores will take you approximately two and a half hours via the M1.

Accommodation

Koala House

Koala House is unlike any other holiday park home. Situated at the front of Koala Shores, this big and breezy modern residence has more than a hint of the classic Hamptons-style holiday home.Big enough to accommodate 2 to 3 families or 12 guests in total, this luxury house has every possible comfort.

Cabins

Within the park’s accommodation area, charming individual cabins, spa villas and waterfront suites sit serenely amongst the trees, offering plenty of room and allowing guests to cater for themselves.Our cabins can accommodate from 4 to 7 adults, and range from Deluxe Bushland Spa Suites through to Budget Water View Cabins.

 

Powered Sites

Some of our powered caravan sites have a concrete slab for an annexe and concrete runways for the wheels of your caravan, as well as access to water and sullage drainage. Other sites are grassed and suitable for tent camping.

 

Ensuite Sites

Our Ensuite Sites are very popular with visitors looking for extra privacy and convenience. Four of these sites are suitable for vans or motorhomes only. They have a concrete slab for an annexe and concrete runways for the wheels of your caravan, as well as access to water. 8 of our Ensuite Sites are grassed and suitable for tents, camper trailers and vans.

Facilities

  • BBQ
  • Pool – Solar Heated / Salt Water
  • Kayak, canoe and paddle boat hire
  • Breathtaking scenery
  • Cafe/ restaurant available
  • Quiet and relaxing location
  • Bike Hire
  • Jumping Pillows
  • Playground
  • Table tennis
  • Beach volleyball
  • Kids Club (Seasonal)
  • Tennis court
  • Mini-Golf
  • Toddlers pool
  • Basketball
  • Laundries With Washing Machines & Dryers
  • Internet – Free Wireless
  • Close to tourist attractions
  • Boat Ramp

Things to Do

Tilligerry Habitat State Reserve

Discover unusual flora and fauna in this 9-hectare reserve located on the sandy foreshore of Tanilba Bay. Best of all, entry is free! Get your map at the straw bale Environment Centre and take the smooth walking tracks and boardwalks as marked. See native birds and find bush tucker plants in season. Guided tours are available (for a fee) for you to learn more about our local history and culture.

Fishermans Bay foreshore

Fishermans Bay Foreshore is close to Anna Bay and only a short-drive from Lemon Tree Passage on the stunning NSW North Coast. Take your family and friends for a picnic and a swim at the secluded beach, wade through the rockpools, go snorkelling or take your binoculars (May to October) for a spot of whale watching. If you have a boat or kayak, you can launch from the small boat ramp.

Anna Bay

Anna Bay is a quaint village located on the edge of Birubi Beach – the most extensive coastal sand mass in New South Wales. Go quad-biking, sand-boarding or be adventurous and ride a camel. You can also have the full Aussie experience and learn to surf at Anna Bay’s gnarly surf school.

Irukandji Shark and Ray Encounters

Irukandji provides a unique experience to interact with marine life and to join them in their world. The centre operates to the highest standard of animal husbandry and conservation practices. Experience the truly intelligent and beautiful nature of sharks, rays and the weird and wonderful ocean world. Take student groups and children to this centre to learn more about Australia’s ecosystems.

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