Hastings Explorer

Explore the Scenic Coastal Gems and Natural Wonders of Hastings

Embark on a picturesque journey along the stunning Hastings coastline with our Hastings Explorer Day Tour. This comprehensive tour showcases the natural beauty and cultural highlights of the region, including iconic landmarks such as Tacking Point Lighthouse, scenic beaches, North Haven, and the breathtaking North Brother Mountain in Dooragan National Park. Designed for private groups and small parties, this tour offers a personalised and immersive experience, making it an ideal choice for exploring the best of the Mid North Coast.

Tour Highlights

Coastal Panorama
Begin your day with a visit to Tacking Point Lighthouse, perched atop a headland with commanding views of the Pacific Ocean. Learn about the lighthouse’s history and its role in guiding ships along the coast. Capture panoramic photos of the coastline and keep an eye out for dolphins, whales (during migration season), and other marine life that frequent the area.

Coastal Delights
Enjoy leisurely stops at scenic beaches along the Hastings coastline. Take in the pristine sandy shores, turquoise waters, and coastal rock formations. Depending on your preferences and weather conditions, we can tailor our stops to include popular beaches like Lighthouse Beach and Shelly Beach, offering opportunities for relaxation and exploration.

Lunch Stop
Pause for a delightful lunch break at North Haven, a charming coastal village nestled along the Camden Haven River. Enjoy a delicious meal at a local cafe or restaurant, featuring fresh seafood and other regional specialties. Take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront or explore the village’s shops and galleries before continuing your journey.

  • Scenic Lookout
    Conclude your tour with a visit to North Brother Mountain in Dooragan National Park, offering panoramic views of the Camden Haven area. Ascend to the summit via a scenic drive or a moderate walking trail, depending on your preference and fitness level. From the lookout, marvel at breathtaking vistas of the coastline, hinterland, and the expansive Camden Haven River below.
  • Natural Beauty
    Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Dooragan National Park, known for its diverse flora and fauna, including native bird species and ancient Gondwana rainforest remnants. Learn about the park’s conservation efforts and enjoy the tranquility of this pristine wilderness.
Inclusions:
  • Pick-up and drop-off from your accommodation in Port Macquarie.
What to Bring:
  • Comfortable clothing and sturdy footwear
  • A hat and sunscreen for outdoor activities
  • Camera to capture the stunning coastal views
  • Your sense of adventure and appreciation for coastal beauty!

Why Choose Us?

Local Expertise

As Mid North Coast locals since 1998, we offer an insider's perspective on the best coastal attractions and hidden gems.

Comfortable Transportation

Travel in style and comfort in our late-model Toyota Landcruiser 4WD or our 12-seat mini coach.

Personalised Experience

Our small group sizes ensure a personalised and enjoyable tour, with flexibility to tailor stops to your interests.

Eco-Friendly

We are National Parks EcoPass licensed, committed to sustainable and responsible tourism practices.

Get in Touch

Join us for a day of coastal exploration and discovery, where every stop and every view unveil the natural splendour of Hastings. Book your Hastings Explorer Day Tour with Indulgence Tours and experience the best of the Mid North Coast's coastal treasures.
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Why tour with Indulgence?

  • Private tours
  • Avoid crowds
  • Family oriented
  • Flexible and adaptable to suit your needs
  • Go where large groups and coaches can’t access
  • Easy fun going driver and guides
  • Safety and comfort in late model vehicles
  • More time at venues as not waiting on others and loading
  • Take the trip you want, the way you want
  • Pick up & drop off from home or accommodation
  • 100% custom made around your interests, needs and budget
  • Great value for money
  • Parks Eco Pass licensed operator
  • English & Italian speaking host
  • First hand and unique info
  • Great contacts for add-ons
  • No hidden fees or surprises
  • Fully packaged
  • Locally owned and operated

Client Reviews

Extremely well organised and fun loving tour guides. Ian and Nadia are first class, we had such an amazing 2 days at Hunter Valley and nothing was too much trouble. Relaxed and most enjoyable, from wine tasting , lunch, tours and motel accommodation. 10 out 10 Thanks so much.
Nerina & Marissa
My husband and l love to travel, and we have been on many tours.. I can honestly say the best time we have had is with this friendly and very knowledgeable Tour company. I highly recommend Indulgence Tours, can’t wait to book another one.
Willow Reed
Amazingly friendly tour! Highly recommended to all. Can’t wait to to do it again!
Justin Digweed
Knowledgeable, fun loving, entertaining and very well organised ... take a tour live life to the fullest! Great people, great places and awesome experiences
Katrina Carney
I love to see small businesses go above and beyond, these guys have got it all covered, so many fantastic places to take you, great company, great food, great viechles to get to some awesome sites. Highly recommend by many, so if you want to have some fun, and live life to its fullest, book away and you will be in for a big treat....Enjoy....Enjoy.....Enjoy....You won't regret it.
Shirley Clarke
Ian and Nadia are so lovely and awesome definitely recommend doing one of their tours you’ll have a blast
Courtney Cooper
Highly recommend, had a wonderful time. Nadia and Ian are amazing hosts.
Doreen Milne
What a great weekend in the Hunter Valley with Ian and Nadia. Fantastic hosts and nothing was too much trouble. Thanks from Deb and Pete...
Peter Vincin
Our tour guides Ian and Nadia were very knowledgeable about places to see and things to do in the Mid North Coast regions as well as the Hunter Valley winery. They took us to wine and a beer brewery, cheese and chocolate factory absolutely divide. We had such a great time and so much laughter. Simply the best, go ahead and book a trip today.
Nerina Minardi McKinnon
Deb and I had a fabulous time touring the Hunter with Ian. We went to a number of top notch wineries and the Hunter Valley Gardens. We found Ian to be polite and courteous with a great sence of humour. Thanks Indulgence Tours.
Peter Vincin
Highly recommended, we did 3 day tour in the Hunter Valley tasting wines and they took us to some fantastic locations. looking forward to going again with friends soon.
Charlie Cameron
Indulgence Tours is run by a lovely couple who clearly take great care in providing a professional and personalised service. I would recommend them to anyone!
Melissa Allen
Ian and Nadia are fantastic, very knowledgeable, easy to get along with, more than willing to help in any way they can, the tours are spectacular and reasonably priced compared to other private tours I’ve been on, If you’re looking for a short getaway you cant get any better than this.
Nick Old
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