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CoastXP – Lake Macquarie
Things To Do Swansea, Lake Macquarie, New South Wales
Adventure and Outdoors Tours
CoastXP is the region’s premier adventure tourism company.
Founder and Ocean Enthusiast Dominic May and his team operate a range of nature-based coastal and lake experiences including adventure boat tours, whale watching, guided bushwalking, and lunch tours.
CoastXP’s Lake Macquarie tours travel along the stunning shores and coastline of the lake itself and the region’s magnificent beaches. Choose to be led by an experienced wildlife guide, enjoy boarding one of CoastXP’s custom-built boats, or dine around the shores of Lake Mac.
Tours focus on the marine life that inhabits the coastline, local geology, Aboriginal heritage, WWII and maritime history, and unique destination landmarks including cliffs, islands and sea caves.
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$140
Step aboard CoastXP’s custom-built adventure boat for an all-inclusive lake cruise and guided nature walk overlooking the largest permanent saltwater lake in the southern hemisphere. The experience involves an adventure boat tour of Lake Mac, a 2km guided bushwalking tour and a catered lunch.
Begin at Belmont Foreshore before you pass the idyllic bays, beaches and islands of Lake Mac on CoastXP’s adventure boat before alighting at Wangi Peninsula for a guided bushwalk through the Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area. Following the walk, relax on the shores of Lake Macquarie at Dobell Park to enjoy a premium individual grazing box with a view of Pulbah Island Nature Reserve before returning to Belmont Foreshore by boat.
Disabled Access
Carpark Family Friendly Non Smoking Public Toilet$125
Witness the breathtaking sight of humpback whales breaching off Lake Macquarie’s stunning coast aboard the only dedicated whale-watching vessel in the area. You will depart from Chalmers Street Jetty near Swansea Bridge onboard a custom-built boat that offers shelter and optimal water-level viewing of marine life. Learn from an accredited guide about humpback whales and their migratory journey spanning 10,000 kilometres return from Antarctica to Tropical North Queensland. You might even spot other local marine life along the way such as long-nosed fur seals and common dolphins.
Disabled Access
Carpark Family Friendly Non Smoking Public Toilet$99
Explore the beautiful Lake Macquarie coastline of New South Wales with this Ocean Explorer Tour. On this 75 minute voyage, see the picturesque Swansea Channel and some of the region’s most impressive natural wonders, including the Moon Island Nature Reserve, the sea caves at Caves Beach and Pinneys Headland, and the stunning Catherine Hill Bay. On your journey, make sure to keep an eye out for an array of local marine life such as dolphins, seals, turtles, penguins, sharks, and many species of seabirds. You’ll also get the opportunity to learn about the maritime and natural history, Aboriginal heritage, and local geology of this fascinating stretch of coastline.
Disabled Access
Carpark Family Friendly Non Smoking Public ToiletFrom $135 to $161
TINTA Belmont and CoastXP have come together to bring guests a coastal experience like no other with our TINTA lunch tour package. Join CoastXP on either an Ocean Explorer Tour (Nov – May) or Whale Discovery Tour (May – Nov) followed by an incredible two-course lunch at TINTA Belmont, all at a packaged price.
Disabled Access
Carpark Family Friendly Non Smoking Public Toilet$125
Experience luxury dining at Lake Macquarie’s waterfront restaurant at Trinity Point. 8 at Trinity Point restaurant and CoastXP offer a unique experience, combining modern contemporary dining with a scenic boat tour of Lake Macquarie.
Experience the relaxed coastal lifestyle of Lake Macquarie aboard CoastXP’s custom-built adventure boat. Departing from Speers Point, cruise the many secluded bays, beaches and islands of Lake Macquarie travelling from Warners Bay in the North to Trinity Point in the South. Explore the pristine waters surrounding the Swansea sand islands inside the Swansea Channel and learn about Lake Macquarie’s Aboriginal heritage and maritime history along the way.
Oozing elegance and style, 8 at Trinity Point is a modern contemporary Italian restaurant. Arrive at Trinity Point by water halfway through the trip, and choose from the exquisite 8 at Trinity Point menu. This luxury dining experience is your exclusive opportunity to dine overlooking the stunning shores of Lake Macquarie. After enjoying all Trinity Point has to offer, sit back and relax as the tour returns along the eastern side of Lake Macquarie.
Disabled Access
Carpark Family Friendly Non Smoking Public Toilet
