Venture out on a guided tour down Birubi Beach to search for pipis, and head into the sand dunes for a sandboarding adventure down massive 40-meter dunes.

About this activity

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Duration 75 minutes: Check availability to see starting times.
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Live tour guide: English

Highlights

Sandboard down the largest moving coastal sand mass in the Southern Hemisphere
Enjoy the scenery of Birubi Beach in a 4WD vehicle
Learn how to search for and dig up pipis

Full description

After meeting your tour guide at the departure location, you’ll board a red, air-conditioned 4WD vehicle. Enjoy commentary provided throughout the tour onboard the vehicle. The first stop is 2 kilometers down Birubi Beach, where your tour guide will show you how to find and dig for pipis under the sand. Feel free to take photos, and you may even have a chance to see some RAAF fighter jets fly past at low level. After 20 minutes on the beach, you’ll head into the sand dunes to the sandboarding area. Your tour guide will show you how to sandboard correctly, assist with photos, and answer any questions you may have. Slide down the dunes for 45-50 minutes before returning to the departure location.

Includes

Water
Sandboard rental
Tour guide
National Parks per person fee

Drop-off and pickup

Covid-19 precautions

Safety measures in place

All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds

Traveler requirements

You must present either proof of full vaccination, proof of a Covid-19 infection in the past 3 months, or a negative test taken no more than 24 hours before the activity starts

Meeting point

Look for the red 4WD vehicle and red reception trailer to exchange your voucher. Departure and drop-off location is the lower car park at the end of James Paterson Street, Anna Bay NSW 2316. Free parking is available onsite.

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Important information

What to bring

Sunglasses
Sunscreen

Know before you go

Tour will take place rain, hail, or shine
National park access fee is included

Customer reviews

Overall rating

4.9 /5

based on 12 reviews

Review summary

Guide
5/5
Transportation
5/5
Value for money
5/5

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Such beautiful scenery. All 5 of our kids loved it-ages from 3-14 years old! Our guide was so great, the pippis were so interesting and he even got the 3 year old down the big dune on his own. It was one of the most memorable experiences for our kids and the highlight of the holiday in my opinion

April 28, 2022

Good service!

April 24, 2022

good tour, good guides, very tired climbing up sand hills for sandboarding

April 22, 2022

Port Stephens: 4WD Birubi Beach Tour with Dune Sandboarding

Port Stephens: 4WD Birubi Beach Tour with Dune Sandboarding

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