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Lake Cruise & Nature Walk
Highlights
- Step aboard CoastXP’s adventure boat for a scenic cruise across the largest permanent saltwater lake in the southern hemisphere.
- Embark on a 2km guided bushwalk through the Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area, immersing yourself in stunning natural beauty.
- Savour a premium grazing box at Dobell Park, enjoying picturesque views of Pulbah Island Nature Reserve.
- Relax on the shores of Lake Macquarie after your adventure, soaking in the tranquil atmosphere and fresh air.
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.
Tour details
- On demand
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Service facilities
Sevice Activity
This business does not currently offer accessible facilities.
Operation information
CoastXP – Lake Macquarie
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.
Accreditations
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Quality Tourism Accreditation
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Sustainable Tourism Accreditation by ATIC
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