Sandboarding & Sandsurfing with 4WD Ride in Port Stephens

Slide down the dunes of Port Stephens or try sandsurfing—stand-up sandboarding. An instructor shows you the safe sandboarding technique, with small, medium and large hills to suit your confidence. Experiment with boards with or without bindings as you explore this sandy landscape.

Itinerary

1. Start at the lower car park at the end of James Paterson Street in Anna Bay, NSW. Departure times are 09:30, 10:00, 10:30, 11:00, 11:30, 12:00, 12:30, 13:00, 13:30, 14:00, 14:30, 15:00, 15:30 and 16:00, with transfer buses running every 10 minutes.
2. Ride the 4WD transfer to Sand Dune Safaris in Port Stephens for sandboarding and sandsurfing. Stay and play as long as you like; most people spend 1–2 hours.
3. Take a shuttle back to the lower car park at the end of James Paterson Street. Return times are 10:00, 10:30, 11:00, 11:30, 12:00, 12:30, 13:00, 13:30, 14:00, 14:30, 15:00, 15:30, 16:00, 16:30 and 17:00. Shuttles run every 15 minutes, with the last shuttle at 17:00.

What's Included

• 4WD transfers to and from the sandboarding area
• Admission to the sandboarding area
• Sandboarding instruction
• English-speaking driver/guide
• English- and Spanish-speaking staff

Important details

• No prior experience is required, and there is no age limit
• Children aged 0–15 require an accompanying paying adult
• Children aged 0–3 participate free if they do not occupy a separate seat
• This activity is not recommended during pregnancy
• You may be refused participation without a refund if you appear intoxicated
• Pets are not allowed
• Sign a liability waiver before participating
• Do not bring alcohol, feed wildlife or damage the ecosystem
• Arrive 10 minutes before your departure time. If you arrive late, you can take the next transfer bus