Port Stephens Shell Museum is a small specialty museum in the seaside suburb of Corlette, Port Stephens, showcasing a diverse collection of natural shells from Australia and across the world.

Housed in a cottage-style building and run privately for many years, the displays include whole specimens, shell art and related memorabilia arranged across compact galleries. Visitors often combine a short walk-through visit with time on Corlette’s beaches or nearby Nelson Bay.

This quaint museum showcases an impressive array of rare seashells collected from around the globe, reflecting the dedication and passion of its elderly owners who have devoted their lives to this fascinating hobby. As you wander through its intimate space, you'll be captivated by the stunning diversity of shells on display—each one telling a unique story from beneath the waves.

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92 Sandy Point RdCorlette NSW 2315
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