School holiday idea # 14: Go horse riding

Most horse-riding trails offer rides for everyone from the absolute beginner to more experienced riders.

Sahara Trails – beach side trail rides available

AAA Horse Riding 

Hunter Valley Horse Riding and Adventures

School holiday idea # 13: Bushwalk in a National Park

School holiday idea # 12: Camp in the backyard

School holiday idea # 11: Become a junior park ranger for a day

School holiday idea # 10: Visit the Port Stephens marine park

School holiday idea # 9: Meet the dinosaurs at the museum

School holiday idea # 8: Book in for some art

School holiday idea # 7: Relax and colour-in at the library

School holiday idea # 6: Picnic in King Edward Park

School holiday idea # 5: Go cycling

School holiday idea # 4: Visit the ocean baths

School holiday idea # 3: Learn to surf

School holiday idea # 2: Trampolining at Maryville