Sahara Trails is located in Port Stephens, just under a 2 1/2 hour drive North from Sydney and less than a 1 hour drive North from Newcastle, Australia's largest regional city. |
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BY CAR
If you are travelling
by car the three major roads leading from the south, west and north
all cross around Hexham, where you join a different road which takes
you onto Nelson Bay.
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From Sydney
take the Freeway or Pacific Highway North past Newcastle,
and then further north to Hexham. From here follow signs for
Nelson Bay.
From Dubbo
take the New England Highway to Hexham and then follow signs
for Nelson Bay (continue as if coming from Sydney).
From the
north east coast take the Pacific Highway south until you
come to Raymond Terrace. Exit this road here, heading towards
Nelson Bay (continue as if coming from Sydney).
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Once you
are on the Nelson Bay Road, continue until you reach the Salamander
Bay roundabout. Turn left onto Port Stephens Drive.
You will
find Sahara Trails about 200 metres on the left.
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BY BUS
Port Stephens Coaches
runs daily transport to and from Sydney, stopping right outside
Sahara Trails. McCafferty's offers transport from Northern New South
Wales as well as Queensland, although only as far as Newcastle.
From Newcastle you will have to take one of the Port Stephens Buses
travelling to Nelson Bay.
BY TRAIN
Trains travel as
far as Newcastle, although from here you will need to catch one
of the Port Stephens Buses. There are several trains arriving daily
from Sydney, with further trains arriving from Brisbane and other
places along the north east coast.
BY PLANE
Newcastle Airport
is approximately 15 minutes drive from Sahara Trails. Daily flights
arrive at Newcastle airport from Sydney, Northern New South Wales,
and Queensland. If you are arriving at any other airport then you
will need to take either a bus or train to Newcastle.
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