Caroline’s guidebook
Food scene
Great food and great place for a drink, with stunning views over Shoal Bay. You can join as a member and receive 10% discounts on food and beverages during your stay.
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Shoal Bay Country Club
35-45 Shoal Bay RdGreat food and great place for a drink, with stunning views over Shoal Bay. You can join as a member and receive 10% discounts on food and beverages during your stay.
If you fancy an epic Greek feast, this is a great place to visit along the waterfront.
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Atmos
35-45 Shoal Bay RoadIf you fancy an epic Greek feast, this is a great place to visit along the waterfront.
Amazing seafood and a great view from upstairs at this cheerful local haunt.
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Newcastle & Port Stephens Game Fish Club
57 Shoal Bay RdAmazing seafood and a great view from upstairs at this cheerful local haunt.
For beautiful coastal interior design inspiration and shopping and great breaky/lunch in the cafe!
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The Home Interior
41 Donald StFor beautiful coastal interior design inspiration and shopping and great breaky/lunch in the cafe!
City/town information
Great local boutiques and a big Woolworths for all your picnic and food supplies. Visit the marina and book a dolphin or whale watching tour!
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Nelson Bay
Great local boutiques and a big Woolworths for all your picnic and food supplies. Visit the marina and book a dolphin or whale watching tour!
Sightseeing
Burbridge and Burke
116 Magnus StreetLovely homeware and gift store full of unique treasures.
Beaches
Beautiful place for a cool swim and lovely picnic venue, particularly at high tide with crystal clear water. Good snorkelling on the high tide at the right end of the bay.
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Dutchmans Beach Reserve
1 Burbong StBeautiful place for a cool swim and lovely picnic venue, particularly at high tide with crystal clear water. Good snorkelling on the high tide at the right end of the bay.