MOONSHADOW CRUISES
DOLPHIN SPOTTING AND WHALE WATCHING CRUISES, NELSON BAY, PORT STEPHENS, NSW
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20% OFF Whale Watch & Dolphin Watch Cruises for online bookings*
* Offer valid for online Whale & Dolphin Watch Cruise bookings only
* Excludes group, family, combination tickets and private charters
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Moonshadow Cruises is a family owned and operated business that specialises in dolphin watching cruises whale watching cruises. Based in Nelson Bay, Port Stephens, Moonshadow Cruises have been operating since 1981 and offer a range of memorable cruising experiences around Port Stephens and Newcastle harbour (all year).
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We operate 4 vessels, the largest and most luxurious vessels in the port, and cater for a diverse range of clientele with many different cruising experiences on offer including dolphin watching and whale watching, dinner cruises, Newcastle Harbour Cruises, Port Stephens to Newcastle Cruises and Broughton Island cruises.
Our largest vessel, Moonshadow V, is equipped with a huge boomnet, twist and twirl slide, underwater video cameras, spacious decks for 360 degree viewing, undercover seating, licensed bars and a dance floor.
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Our cruises run to schedule, with dolphin watch cruises departing every day, and our vessels have the capacity to suit everybody without crowding. Our friendly and knowledgeable crew are dedicated to ensuring you have a comfortable and memorable cruising experience. Moonshadow Cruises are 'Ecotourism Accredited' and have a primary focus on ecological sustainability.
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Scheduled Cruises & Combined Adventures
Dolphin Watch Cruise - operates daily with 99% success rate in dolphin sightings, boomnet rides, water slide & underwater cameras (Moonshadow V only), delicious optional buffet lunch served daily.
Whale Watch Cruise - operates daily May - Nov, largest and safest whale watching vessel in the bay, excellent sighting rates, bonus dolphin and outer islands cruise.
Twilight Dinner Cruise - operates all year round (check schedule for timetable), perfect dining experience for all occasions, appetisers on arrival, modern Australian buffet, fabulous live entertainment, fully licensed bars and dance floor. Cruising Newcastle and Port Stephens harbour.
Newcastle Harbour City Sights and Sounds - operates all year round, explore the largest coal export harbour in the world, enjoy commentary about the history of the harbour and the ports operation.
Port Stephens to Newcastle Cruise - first and third Sunday each month between Dec- May. This is a top of the line cruise where you can experience it all. Enjoy a new perspective showcasing the spectacular waterways, the regions' many iconic landmarks and the diverse wildlife in a way never seen before!
Broughton Island National Park Cruise - operates Dec - April, snorkelling, swimming, exploring, morning and afternoon tea, Ploughman's buffet lunch, Boom net rides and bonus dolphin watch.
Cruise & 4WD Combination Tours - operates daily, beach and dune driving, visit Tin City, WWII and historical sites, beach activities and sandboarding down huge dunes. Save by combining the two!
Triple the Adventure - a full day of fun and adventure including tandem parasail, dolphin watch cruise, buffet lunch plus sandboarding.
Beach, Boats & Beer - an adventure hard to resist including 4WD tour, dolphin watch cruise with lunch, winery and brewery tour plus transfer.
GOLD WINNER 2012- NSW Best Major Tour Operator
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Moonshadow Cruises are the recipient of over 28 state and regional tourism awards. Moonshadow Cruises had great success at the 2012 NSW Tourism Awards bringing home the Gold in Major Tour &/or Transport Operator.
On a regional level we were unstoppable winning Gold for Major Tour &/or Transport Operator at both the 2012 North Coast Tourism Awards and the 2012 Hunter Regional Tourism Awards.
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Cruise Experience
Our 31 years of experience means that we know what is important to you. Relax on a harbour cruise and be entertained by our playful local dolphins, venture out into the ocean and be amazed by the awesome humpback whales, swim, snorkel and explore on Broughton Island National Park or wine, dine and dance on a twilight dinner cruise.
Join us in exploring the magical world of Port Stephens, above and below the water.
Shop 3, 35 Stockton St, Nelson Bay NSW 2315
Phone : +61 2 4984 9388 Fax : +61 2 4984 9788
Email : info@moonshadow.com.au
PROMOTIONAL DVD
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