Personal Guide to Shoal Bay, Port Stephens: Beaches, Mountains and Sea (2nd Edition)

Shoal Bay is arguably the prettiest suburb in Port Stephens, a region filled with remarkable natural attractions. Shoal Bay is located north of Newcastle, and is a three hours' drive from Sydney, Australia. It is a favourite holiday destination for Sydneysiders, Novocastrians and locals from regional NSW. Shoal Bay is a place dominated by its beautiful beaches, shadowed by remarkable mountains and tempered by the vicissitudes of the sea. It tells you how to get to Shoal Bay (by public or private transport), the main attractions of the town and a seasonal guide to this hamlet. If you are looking for places to see and things to do at Shoal Bay this book provides an intimate, fearless and frank guide to an area of outstanding natural beauty in a picturesque region of Australia. With over 100 photos, this personal and pictorial guide to Shoal Bay showcases the popular hits and secret gems of this most picturesque of coastal towns. This book is an abridged version of the author's Port Stephens and Surrounds Book. This second edition provides up-to-date information as at November 2024.