Attractions

Lemon Tree Passage and the Tilligerry Peninsula are the perfect place for a relaxing holiday in tranquil bushland overlooking the peaceful waterways of western Port Stephens.

• Tilligerry is the Koala Capital of NSW. Walk the peninsula's nature trails to see koalas and wallabies, parrots and sea birds.
• Enjoy swimming, fishing and boating in clean, safe and calm waters. Lemon Tree Passage has a marina with boat hire, convenient boat ramps and a tidal pool. For boat owners, Lemon Tree Passage offers easy access to all of Port Stephens and Boughton Island.
• Dine out in local restaurants and clubs.
• Visit Nelson Bay, Anna Bay and Salamander Bay for ocean beaches, shopping, and sophisticated dining (30 minutes drive).
• Take a dolphin or whale watching cruise, ferry trip, or beach 4 wheel drive tour.
• Cruise on the Lemon Tree Passage Ferry, servicing Nelson Bay and Tea Gardens.
• Visit Tilligerry Habitat Activity Centre - art and craft gallery and information centre.
• Visit the Hunter Region Botanic Gardens at Heatherbrae, near Raymond Terrace.
• Enjoy golf at Tanilba Golf Club.
• Enjoy bowls at Lemon Tree Passage Bowling Club.
• Tour historic Tanilba House, complete with resident ghost.

Tilligerry Peninsula Website
Port Stephens Tourism Website