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Tin City Tour
Highlights
- Discover the rich history of Tin City, revealing tales of shipwrecked sailors and its past as a bombing range.
- Search for pippies along Stockton Beach, adding a playful twist as you race them back into the sand.
- Experience the thrill of sandboarding down 50-metre high dunes, guided by instructors on custom-made boards.
- Enjoy the comfort of an air-conditioned 4WD bus while taking in the stunning coastal views.
Discover “Tin City” and learn of the history surrounding the lost Shacks, how it was used for shipwrecked sailors and was also once a bombing range on this awesome two-hour tour!
Jump aboard the air-conditioned 4WD bus and while touring along some of the amazing Coastline a stop and search for pippies along the shore is always a must, why not put them to race and see who can bury themselves again the fastest?
After you’re full of knowledge you can experience the thrill of sliding down the sandboarding hill that can be up to 50 metres high at some points. Under the guidance of instructors and on custom-made sandboards you will be having so much fun you will want to go again and again!
Located along the Stunning Stockton Beach it is an experience that needs to be on your bucket list!
Itinerary highlights
Anna Bay
Tour details
- On demand
Features
Service facilities
Sevice Activity
Actively welcomes people with access needs.
Vision
Caters for people who are blind or have vision loss.
Hearing
Caters for people who are deaf or have hearing loss.
Operation information
4WD Tours R Us
Adventure Awaits with 4WD Tours R Us – Experience the Best of Stockton Beach!
Looking for an unforgettable way to explore Port Stephens? Buckle up for an epic adventure with 4WD Tours R Us!
Feel the adrenaline rush as you sandboard down the towering dunes of Stockton Beach—the largest moving coastal sand dunes in the Southern Hemisphere! Whether you’re chasing thrills or just looking for a fun day out, the unlimited sandboarding experience guarantees non-stop excitement. Plus, it’s a great way to wear out the kids while you soak in the stunning scenery.
Want to add a little mystery to your adventure? Jump in a 4WD and explore Tin City, a hidden settlement with a fascinating history waiting to be uncovered.
With regular shuttle departures, you can arrive and leave when it suits you. Just bring your sense of adventure (and a camera!) – you won’t want to forget these breathtaking views.
Ready to conquer the dunes? Book your adventure today!
Accreditations
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Quality Tourism Accreditation
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Sustainable Tourism Accreditation by ATIC
Memberships
- Australian Tourism Export Council
- Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/Organisation
- Visitor Information Centre
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