562 Gan Gan Road,
One Mile,
Australia,
2316,
New South Wales
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Near Tomaree National Park
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Accommodation Options
Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary offers a range of accommodations, including twenty 4-star glamping tents set within 8 hectares of bushland. Each tent is designed to blend with the natural surroundings, featuring modern amenities without sacrificing comfort. Additionally, there are various 4-star rooms such as Deluxe Studio Rooms and One Bedroom Deluxe Suites for guests who prefer traditional accommodations.
Exclusive Access to Koala Sanctuary
Guests staying at the sanctuary enjoy unlimited access to the Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary, allowing for immersive wildlife experiences. Private morning tours before the sanctuary opens to the public offer unique insights into koala behavior and conservation. The opportunity to see koalas in a natural habitat enhances the overall visit, fostering a deeper appreciation for Australia's iconic wildlife.
Sanctuary SKY Walk
The Sanctuary SKY Walk is a 225-meter elevated pathway that provides a tree-top perspective into the koala's habitat. Guests can observe koalas and learn about their environment from a stunning vantage point, making it ideal for both photography and education. The experience includes a behind-the-scenes look into the koala hospital, where essential care procedures are visible through a viewing window.
Outdoor Amenities
The sanctuary features a resort-style swimming pool accompanied by a heated outdoor spa, creating a refreshing retreat for guests. Numerous BBQ stations are scattered throughout the grounds, allowing guests to enjoy authentic Australian outdoor dining experiences. A retail kiosk offers quality souvenirs and light snacks, enhancing convenience during a visit.
Educational Experiences
Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary emphasizes education through engaging guided tours led by local experts. Visitors can partake in koala informational talks and unique scavenger hunts for a hands-on learning opportunity. These activities enrich the experience, catering to families and nature enthusiasts alike.
Highlights
Location: 8 hectares of stunning bushland
Rooms: 20 4-Star Glamping Tents
Access: unlimited access to the koala sanctuary
Activities: private morning tours before the sanctuary opens
Wellness: resort-style swimming pool and outdoor heated spa
Learning: engaging guided tours led by local experts
Must-do experiences
Visit the sand dunes at Anna Bay for stunning sunset views.
Taste the fresh seafood at the Little Beach Boathouse waterfront.
Explore the hidden beauty of Fingal Bay's stunning rock pools.
Join a guided night tour at the sanctuary for koala spotting.
Don't miss the local artisan markets at Nelson Bay on Sundays.
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Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Glamping Tent
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Studio Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Glamping Tent
2 persons
390 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Studio Room Plus
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Media
Flat-screen TV
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Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary Hotel Location
562 Gan Gan Road,
One Mile,
Australia,
2316,
New South Wales
Map view
562 Gan Gan Road,
One Mile,
Australia,
2316,
New South Wales
City landmarks
Beach
Samurai Beach
2900 ft
Landmark
Samurai Nudist Beach
2900 ft
Landmark
One Mile Beach
3600 ft
Park
Toboggan Hill Park
2.1
mi
Landmark
Swell
5300 ft
National Park
Tomaree National Park
2.1
mi
Landmark
Morna Point
1.5
mi
Landmark
Gan Gan Lookout
2.5
mi
Landmark
Little Kingsley Beach
1.9
mi
Landmark
Kingsley Beach
1.9
mi
Gallery
Howard & Scott Ireland Gallery
1.8
mi
Landmark
Whale Lookout
1.9
mi
Landmark
The Rock
1.9
mi
Mall
Salamander Bay Shopping Centre
2.1
mi
Landmark
Uniting Church
1.9
mi
Church
Nelson Bay Seventh-Day Adventist Church
2.0
mi
Golf Course
Horizons Golf Resort
2.2
mi
Landmark
Giant Maze
2.1
mi
Landmark
Toboggan Hill Maze
2.1
mi
Landmark
Salamander Super Strike
2.2
mi
Landmark
Oakfield Ranch Camel Rides
2.6
mi
Landmark
Oakfield Ranch
2.6
mi
Landmark
Aboriginal midden
2.5
mi
Beach
Birubi Beach
2.7
mi
Landmark
Gan Gan Hill
2.6
mi
Beach
Birubi Point
2.6
mi
Landmark
Mini Golf
2.6
mi
Landmark
Birubi Point Surf Life Saving Club
2.6
mi
Landmark
Sand Dunes Anna Bay
2.6
mi
Nearby
545 Gan Gan Rd
Samurai Nudist Beach
3000 ft
Restaurants
Rockpools Cafe Bar & Function Centre
900 ft
Middle Rock Caravan 554 Gan Gan Rd
Explore One Mile
Explore Port Stephens
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Samurai Beach
20 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning views and relaxed atmosphere, Samurai Beach is perfect for sunbathing and casual strolls along the shore.
One Mile Beach
15 minutes' walk
A popular family-friendly spot, One Mile Beach offers beautiful sand, gentle surf, and beach access for swimming and picnics.
Toboggan Hill Park
6 minutes' drive
A thrilling adventure park for all ages, featuring toboggan rides, mini golf, and multiple activities for a fun-filled day.
Surfing at Birubi Beach
10 minutes' drive
Birubi Beach offers exhilarating surfing experiences. Rentals and lessons are available for surfers of all skill levels.
Yoga at the Beach
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions are perfect for unwinding. Check local schedules for classes that welcome all skill levels.
Rockpools Cafe Bar & Function Centre
5 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot featuring local ingredients. Try their famous seafood dishes in a welcoming atmosphere.
Swell
5 minutes' drive
An upscale cafe known for its beach views and modern Australian cuisine. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Live Music at the Marina
10 minutes' drive
Experience local talent with live music at the marina. Check the schedule for family-friendly performances and events.
Cinema at Salamander Bay
10 minutes' drive
Catch the latest movies in a comfortable setting, ideal for a relaxing evening outing with family and friends.
Getting around
City Centre
One Mile4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Williamtown Airport (NTL)50 min
·
20.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Breakfast
The hotel Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
36
Former name
port stephens treescape
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 306 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 794 reviews
9.4/10
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About Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary
Is there a separate sleeping area in the tent for my stay?
12 February 2024
The tent features one room with an attached ensuite bathroom, which includes a queen bed and a single bed with a trundle. Additionally, there's a kitchenette and a cozy sitting area. Enjoy dining on the balcony with a table and sun chairs.
If I book through a third-party site, will I still receive the Koala Sanctuary Experience, including the welcome hamper and guided tour?
15 March 2024
Bookings made through third-party sites include the same inclusions, but please note that the welcome hamper is specifically provided only for those staying in Glamping tents.
Are there any additional fees to visit the koalas during my stay?
22 January 2024
Guests staying at the sanctuary have unlimited access to view the koalas and do not need to purchase additional day tickets.
Can I smoke in outdoor areas, like the deck of the cabins?
30 April 2024
The sanctuary operates as a smoke-free environment, permitting smoking only in designated areas like the front car park.
Is using public transport possible if I decide to stay without a car?
27 April 2024
Yes, public transport is accessible with bus stops located within a short walking distance from the sanctuary, making it easy for those who prefer not to drive.
Are there opportunities for one-night stays?
10 June 2024
One-night stays are typically available outside of peak times and school holidays. Confirm availability during your planned visit.
Can children stay in the same room with us in your accommodation?
5 October 2024
Children may stay in the room with parents; however, it's advisable to contact the sanctuary directly to discuss specific arrangements or additional costs.
Are there any two-bedroom accommodations available for a family?
21 December 2024
The sanctuary currently offers only one-bedroom or studio accommodations, as there are no options for two-bedroom settings.
Are dogs allowed on the property?
18 September 2024
Due to the wildlife present in the sanctuary, dogs and other pets are not permitted on the grounds.
Is there a BBQ area available for guests?
14 November 2024
Yes, on-site BBQ facilities are available for use by guests, offering a great way to enjoy a meal outdoors during your stay.
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