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Leggy Point loop walking track, Glenrock State Conservation Area. Photo: John Spencer

Leggy Point Loop Walking Track

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 28.2 kms | Price from: Not Available

Leggy Point loop walking track weaves through open coastal forest with some jaw-dropping coastal views in Glenrock State Conservation Area....

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John Tucker Park

Parks and Gardens

Distance from: 13.8 kms | Price from: Free

John Tucker Park is located in the township of Paterson and is located beside the Paterson River. It is named...

Looking along the beach to the headland. Photo: John Yurasek

Maitland Bay Track

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 91.1 kms | Price from: Not Available

Maitland Bay track is one of Bouddi National Park’s most popular bushwalks. This short, steep walking track begins at Maitland...

Mungo Rainforest, Myall Lakes National Park. Photo: John Spencer

Mungo Rainforest Walk

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 66.9 kms | Price from: Not Available

Enjoy a short and easy rainforest walk with the birds in Myall Lakes National Park, not far from Buladelah. Afterwards,...

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Hunter Valley Gardens Shopping Village

Parks and Gardens Shopping and Markets

Distance from: 32.1 kms | Price from: Free

Browse the shops, take a break for lunch at the award-winning restaurant, or at the many cafes at Hunter Valley...

Man walking on the 11 kilometre walking track. Photo: John Yurasek

Old Great North Road Bike Ride

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 93.7 kms | Price from: Not Available

Mountain bike or walk the Old Great North Road. It’s an important piece of Australia’s history and part of the...

Mungo Rainforest walk, Myall Lakes National Park. Photo: John Spencer/NSW Government

Mungo Walking Track

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 54.0 kms | Price from: Not Available

Fascinating Mungo walking track, in Myall Lakes National Park, is a feast for the body, mind, and senses. A delightful...

A dad, mum and 2 daughters bottle feeding two baby goats at the park

Oakvale Wildlife Park

Zoos, Sanctuaries, Aquariums and Wildlife Parks

Distance from: 27.3 kms | Price from: $37.00

Oakvale Wildlife Park gets you up close and personal to see, touch and feel a variety of animals as with...

Hominy Creek Trail, Popran National Park. Photo: John Yurasek

Hominy Creek Walking Track

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 84.5 kms | Price from: Not Available

Go walking along Hominy Creek walking track in Popran National Park to the picturesque crystal clear waters of Emerald Pool.Branching...

Looking along the cemetery walk. Photo: John Yurasek

Minmi Cemetery Walk

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 17.6 kms | Price from: Not Available

Minmi Cemetery, only a 200 metre stroll from the park’s main carpark, is a charming and fascinating piece of local...

Howes trail, Yengo National Park. Photo: John Spencer

Howes Trail

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 75.7 kms | Price from: Not Available

Whether you’re keen to hit the road on a 4WD tour or explore nature at its best, scenic Howes trail...

City of Newcastle

Newcastle Ocean Baths

Historical Sites and Heritage Locations Landmarks and Buildings Natural Attractions

Distance from: 27.0 kms | Price from: Free

With its distinctive and architecturally significant Art Deco pavilion, Newcastle Ocean Baths is one of the city's outstanding historic landmarks...

Hidden Treasure trail, Copeland Tops State Conservation Area. Photo: John Spencer © OEH

Hidden Treasure picnic area

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 82.7 kms | Price from: Not Available

All paths in Copeland Tops lead from Hidden Treasure picnic area. This lovely picnic spot, in a red cedar and...

Bike riders on a Mountain bike trail, Glenrock State Conservation Area. Photo: Shaun Sursok

Glenrock Mountain Biking Trails

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 27.0 kms | Price from: Not Available

Glenrock State Conservation Area provides excellent opportunities for mountain bike riding. With 14 kilometres of purpose-built bike trails and 20...

Marmong picnic area, Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area. Photo: Ashley Deveridge

Marmong Picnic Area

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 29.1 kms | Price from: Not Available

Nestled in the bush within Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area, you’ll find idyllic Marmong picnic area. It’s perfect for families...

King Edward Park from the air

King Edward Park

Historical Sites and Heritage Locations Landmarks and Buildings Natural Attractions

Distance from: 27.0 kms | Price from: Free

King Edward Park was dedicated as a recreation reserve in 1863. Within the grounds was a bowling green and the...

Honeysuckle Forest track, Barrington Tops National Park. Photo: John Spencer/NSW Government

Honeysuckle Forest Track

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 92.1 kms | Price from: Not Available

Honeysuckle Forest walking track is a delightful amble taking in the ancient rainforest in the northern section of Barrington Tops...

Grass trees at Gap Creek, Monkey Face lookout area in Watagans National Park. Photo: Botanic Gardens

Monkey Face lookout

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 37.7 kms | Price from: Not Available

Monkey Face lookout offers one of the best vantage points in the park, with sweeping views east across the Martinsville...

Lillypilly loop trail

Lillypilly loop trail

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 61.5 kms | Price from: Not Available

The splendid Lillypilly loop trail allows you to experience the Central Coast’s largest remaining stand of coastal or ‘littoral’ rainforest...

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O’Sullivans Gap picnic area

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 72.6 kms | Price from: Not Available

O'Sullivans Gap picnic area is a great spot for a break on a family road trip, near Bulahdelah. Just off...

Palms circuit track

Palms circuit track

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 51.0 kms | Price from: Not Available

Re-energise under a canopy of cabbage tree palms on this meandering, short loop through the rainforest of Munmorah.You’ll feel revived...

Lobster Beach, Bouddi National Park. Photo: John Spencer

Lobster Beach

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 93.2 kms | Price from: Not Available

Leave the city beaches to the crowds while you spend the day at Lobster beach with barely a soul in...

Aerial view of Honeysuckle picnic area in Barrington Tops National Park. Photo: John Spencer/DPIE

Honeysuckle picnic area

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 92.1 kms | Price from: Not Available

Perched on the edge of the escarpment near the northernmost entrance to Barrington Tops National Park near Gloucester, Honeysuckle picnic...

Morpeth Museum

Morpeth Museum

Galleries, Museums and Collections Historical Sites and Heritage Locations

Distance from: 0.3 kms | Price from: $2.00

Morpeth Museum is centrally located in Swan Street within the former Morpeth Courthouse. The State significant building was constructed in...

Mount Bouddi (Dingeldei) picnic area, Bouddi National Park. Photo: Nick Cubbin © OEH

Mount Bouddi (Dingeldei) picnic area

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 90.2 kms | Price from: Not Available

Sometimes referred to as the Dingeldei picnic area, Mount Bouddi picnic area is a great spot for a bush picnic....

Maitland Jewish Cemetery

Maitland Jewish Cemetery

Historical Sites and Heritage Locations

Distance from: 8.3 kms | Price from: Free

From 1846 to 1934 this site operated as the burial ground for Maitland's Jewish population. The cemetery is now beautifully...

Patonga to Pearl Beach, Brisbane Water National Park, Photo: John Yurasek/NSW Government

Patonga to Pearl Beach Walking Track

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 97.2 kms | Price from: Not Available

The Patonga to Pearl Beach walking track follows the Great North Walk through the beautiful red gums of Brisbane Water...

Stockton Sandpit, Hunter Wetlands National Park. Photo: Susan Davis/OEH

Hunter Wetlands National Park

National Parks and Reserves

Distance from: 18.4 kms | Price from: Not Available

It's hard to believe Hunter Wetlands National Park, a haven for nature-lovers, is so close to the city of Newcastle....

Paterson Courthouse Museum

Paterson Court House Museum

Galleries, Museums and Collections Historical Sites and Heritage Locations

Distance from: 14.1 kms | Price from: Not Available

Paterson Courthouse Museum is open on Sundays (except in late December and early January, see website for details).The Museum is...

Heritage walking track, Blue Gum Hills Regional Park. Photo: John Yurasek

Heritage Walking Track

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 17.7 kms | Price from: Not Available

The Heritage walking track begins at the remains of an 1870's stone bridge abutments. This short walk takes you along...

Palms picnic area in Munmorah State Conservation Area. Photo: John Spencer

Palms picnic area

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 50.9 kms | Price from: Not Available

While away a couple of hours in this shady, secluded Munmorah haven. With cabbage tree palms enclosing the area, it's...

Lagoon Pinch picnic area, Barrington Tops National Park. Photo: John Spencer/NSW Government

Lagoon Pinch picnic area

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 69.8 kms | Price from: Not Available

Picturesque forest makes a perfect backdrop for a picnic in the southern section of Barrington Tops National Park. Lagoon Pinch...

Lostock Dam

Lostock Dam

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 47.4 kms | Price from: Free

Lostock Dam is a minor rock fill and clay core embankment dam with a concrete-lined, flip bucket spillway across the...

Jerusalem Creek trail

Jerusalem Creek trail

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 54.7 kms | Price from: Not Available

For a revitalising walk through one of the largest sections of protected temperate and subtropical rainforest in Australia, try Jerusalem...

Hole in the Wall picnic area, Myall Lakes National Park. Photo: John Spencer/NSW Government

Hole in the Wall picnic area

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 65.3 kms | Price from: Not Available

This rustic picnic spot is the perfect base for a fun-filled day trip at the beach, in the southern reaches...

Muirs lookout, Jilliby State Conservation Area. Photo: John Spencer

Muirs lookout

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 47.5 kms | Price from: Not Available

No trip to Jilliby State Conservation Area would be complete without taking the time to enjoy awe-inspiring scenic views from...

Karuah Nature Reserve

Karuah River National Park and Nature Reserve

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 35.0 kms | Price from: Not Available

Get back to basics and spend a relaxing weekend by the Karuah River in the Karuah National Park and the...

Mount Olive Track, Popran National Park. Photo: John Yurasek

Mount Olive Trail

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 83.9 kms | Price from: Not Available

Starting at Ironbark picnic area, Mount Olive trail is the ideal way to see magnificent views of Glenworth Valley and...

Mount Barrington picnic area

Mount Barrington picnic area

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 79.2 kms | Price from: Not Available

High in the ‘tops’ region of Barrington Tops National Park, Mount Barrington picnic area offers spellbinding views over the vast...

Northern Broadwater picnic area, Myall Lakes National Park. Photo: John Spencer

Northern Broadwater picnic area

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 68.4 kms | Price from: Not Available

Situated on the sandy northern shores of Bombah Broadwater, this secluded spot is fringed with majestic paperbarks. With its sheltered...

Newcastle Museum

Newcastle Museum

Galleries, Museums and Collections

Distance from: 26.4 kms | Price from: Free

Located in the historic Honeysuckle Railway workshops, the Museum is right in the heart of Newcastle. Newcastle Museum brings to...

Maitland Regional Art Gallery. Photo Jane Russell

Maitland Regional Art Gallery

Galleries, Museums and Collections

Distance from: 6.5 kms | Price from: Free

Located on Wonnarua Country at the gateway to the Hunter Valley, Maitland Regional Art Gallery (locally known as MRAG) presents...

Hidden Treasure trail, Copeland Tops State Conservation Area. Photo: John Spencer.

Hidden Treasure Track

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 82.6 kms | Price from: Not Available

Hidden Treasure track is an easy walk through dry rainforest following Copeland Creek beneath a canopy of grey myrtle, shatterwood,...

Maitland Aquatic Centre

Maitland Aquatic Centre

Amusement and Theme Parks Sports and Recreation Facilities

Distance from: 6.7 kms | Price from: Not Available

Maitland Aquatic Centre is located in the heart of Maitland in Maitland Park and boasts an indoor pool, outdoor pool...

Old Mining road, Myall Lakes National Park. Photo: Shane Chalker

Mining Road Fire Trail, Old Gibber Road Rire Trail

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 86.3 kms | Price from: Not Available

The former Mining Road was constructed as an access road when the area was being mined for heavy mineral sands...

Moonee Beach trail

Moonee Beach trail

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 50.4 kms | Price from: Not Available

Dotted with grass trees and with myriad birds winging across your path, this walk through coastal heathland is a delight.The...

View from Mount Olive lookout. Photo: John Yurasek © DPIE

Mount Olive Lookout

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 84.1 kms | Price from: Not Available

Mount Olive lookout is only a short walk from Ironbark picnic area in Popran National Park and offers scenic views...

Paterson Road bridg

Paterson Road Bridge

Landmarks and Buildings

Distance from: 12.6 kms | Price from: Free

The iron lattice bridge over the Paterson River south of the town of Paterson was built in 1887. Despite the...

palm beach

Palm Beach

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 99.9 kms | Price from: Free

Palm Beach lies at the end of a long peninsula, the furthest beach from Sydney CBD, fringed by surf on...

Jilliby State Conservation Area. Photo: John Spencer/OEH

Jilliby State Conservation Area

National Parks and Reserves

Distance from: 59.5 kms | Price from: Not Available

Jilliby State Conservation Area allows you to escape into a natural haven, with the advantage of being so close to...

Mount Bouddi walking track, Bouddi National Park. Photo: John Spencer

Mount Bouddi Walking Track

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 90.0 kms | Price from: Not Available

Starting at Mount Bouddi (Dingeldei) picnic area, Mount Bouddi walking track is a short and easy walk through beautiful bushland...

Mountain Maid gold mine

Mountain Maid gold mine

Historical Sites and Heritage Locations

Distance from: 82.5 kms | Price from: Not Available

In 1876, a man by the name of Saxby first discovered gold in the district. He found it around Back...

Link trail, Barrington Tops National Park. Photo: John Spencer/NSW Government

Link Trail – Gloucester Tops to Careys Peak

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 73.4 kms | Price from: Not Available

When it’s time to get out of town and embrace the great outdoors, this spectacular walk in Barrington Tops National...

Newcastle Beach

Newcastle Beach

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 26.9 kms | Price from: Free

Right at the heart of the action, this is one of our most popular beaches. With cafes, beach kiosks, Newcastle...

Mountaineer-Glowang trail

Mountaineer-Glowang trail

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 72.9 kms | Price from: Not Available

Pining to get outdoors? If you love a challenging walk with spectacular views across pristine wilderness, then look no further...

Historic Marthaville

Marthaville Arts and Cultural Centre

Historical Sites and Heritage Locations

Distance from: 28.6 kms | Price from: Free

Marthaville Arts and Cultural Centre plays host to a wide variety of events, exhibits and activities including Wine Country Bear...

Lake Macquarie Variety Playground

Lake Macquarie Variety Playground

Parks and Gardens

Distance from: 26.1 kms | Price from: Free

Take the kids to the award-winning Lake Macquarie Variety Playground at Speers Point Park. This fully fenced, two-hectare playground caters...

Awaba Foreshore walk, Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area. Photo: Susan Davis/NSW Government

Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area

National Parks and Reserves

Distance from: 47.4 kms | Price from: Not Available

Come and enjoy the blissful lake lifestyle at Lake Macquarie. Twice the size of Sydney Harbour, it's the biggest permanent...

Mill Creek picnic area, Dharug National Park. Photo: John Yurasek © OEH

Mill Creek picnic area

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 92.5 kms | Price from: Not Available

This lovely grassy picnic area is the perfect place to stop to enjoy the peace and beauty of Dharug National...

Mooney Mooney nature walk

Mooney Mooney nature walk

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 86.7 kms | Price from: Not Available

Mooney Mooney nature walk links Mooney Mooney and Girrakool, leading through some of the most picturesque parts of Brisbane Water...

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