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Waratah West ,

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Newcastle’s True Crime Tour

Newcastle’s True Crime Tour

Cultural and Theme Tours Evening Walking and Biking Tours

Distance from: 7.5 kms | Price from: $34.00

TAKE A WALK ON THE CRIMINAL SIDE.Retrace the steps of the city's most ruthless men.Be seduced by the murky world...

The Hunters

Dave’s Tours – Hunter Region

Food and Wine Tours Full Day Sightseeing Tours

Distance from: 6.7 kms | Price from: Not Available

Dave's shows you the best of Newcastle and the Hunter Valley on their historic pub walks, beer and food matching...

people sitting in rafts on the Snowy River.

Walking Rivers Pty Ltd

Adventure and Outdoors Tours Cruises, Sailing and Water Tours Customised Extended Full Day Half Day or Less Nature and wildlife

Distance from: 1.8 kms | Price from: Not Available

Walking Rivers is a premier Australian tour company offering fully guided outdoor adventures for small groups. Catering to inbound tourists,...

Convict Lumberyard Newcastle

Convict Lumberyard

Historical Sites and Heritage Locations

Distance from: 7.4 kms | Price from: Free

Hidden behind a framework of rusting steel in the heart of Newcastle, the Convict Lumber Yard represents one of the...

Wreck of Adolphie

Adolphe Shipwreck

Historical Sites and Heritage Locations

Distance from: 8.8 kms | Price from: Not Available

The wreck of the French four-masted barque Adolphe lies off the Stockton breakwall, a two-kilometre return path with a viewing...

Bogey Hole, Newcastle

Bogey Hole

Historical Sites and Heritage Locations Natural Attractions

Distance from: 7.5 kms | Price from: Free

The Bogey Hole ocean pool is an Instagrammers dream, and a 'must see' attraction on the Newcastle coastline. Impressive at...

Welcome Walk, Hunter Wetlands National Park. Photo: Susan Davis/NSW Government

The Welcome Walk

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 6.0 kms | Price from: Not Available

Did you know mangroves are excellent fish nurseries? That there is a plant called sea celery? Or that saltmarsh is...

Stockton sandspit

Stockton sandspit

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 7.6 kms | Price from: Not Available

Just north of Stockton Bridge, just 12 kilometres from Newcastle, is a birdwatching haven you have to see to believe....

Merewether Ocean Baths

Merewether Ocean Baths

Sports and Recreation Facilities

Distance from: 7.1 kms | Price from: Free

Opened in 1935, Merewether Ocean Baths are the largest ocean baths in the Southern Hemisphere. Free to access, and hugely...

Lead Light Tower

Leading Light Tower

Historical Sites and Heritage Locations

Distance from: 7.0 kms | Price from: Not Available

Ever wondered why there is a castle in a high corner of the city? Located at the intersection of Brown...

Scotts Point Way to Riverside Park trail

Scotts Point Way to Riverside Park trail

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 7.2 kms | Price from: Not Available

Take a step back in history as well as a walk through nature. At the beginning of the Scotts Point...

Nobbys Beach and Lighthouse

Nobbys Lighthouse

Historical Sites and Heritage Locations Landmarks and Buildings

Distance from: 7.9 kms | Price from: Not Available

Nobbys Lighthouse is an active lighthouse established on Nobbys Head in Newcastle in 1854 to guide vessels into the Hunter...

Photo of Newcastle from above Nobbys Lighthouse. View shows beach and edge of the city.

Lighthouse Arts

Galleries, Museums and Collections

Distance from: 8.3 kms | Price from: Free

Lighthouse Arts, an initiative of Hunter Writers' Centre, presents an exhibition space and arts trading store inside the lighthouse cottages...

Burwood trail, Glenrock State Conservation Area. Photo: John Spencer

Burwood Trail

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 7.3 kms | Price from: Not Available

From high on the escarpment, you can look down at historic Burwood Colliery. It was first excavated in the 19th...

Pukara Estate Newcastle store front.

Pukara Estate – Newcastle

Shopping and Markets

Distance from: 7.4 kms | Price from: Free

Established over 20 years ago, Pukara Estate is renowned as a leader in the production of fresh, flavoursome, premium quality...

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

Glenrock Mountain Biking Trails

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 6.5 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...

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Cooks Hill Books

Shopping and Markets

Distance from: 6.7 kms | Price from: Not Available

A Newcastle icon. Quality second hand books bought and sold. Est 1985.A carefully curated selection of second hand books and...

Merewether Beach

Merewether Beach

National Parks and Reserves Natural Attractions

Distance from: 6.9 kms | Price from: Free

The iconic Merewether Beach is home to the international surfing competition, Surfest. It is part of a beach reserve that...

Photo of the Civic Theatre at night . Lights illuminate the building. A crowd stands in front.

Civic Theatre Newcastle

Entertainment Venues

Distance from: 6.5 kms | Price from: Not Available

The Civic Theatre Newcastle is one of Australia's great historic theatres with a richly baroque interior sure to delight and...

Back creek picnic area, Blue Gum Hills Regional Park. Photo: John Yurasek © OEH

Back Creek picnic area

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 8.6 kms | Price from: Not Available

The Back Creek picnic area is a popular place for birthday celebrations and family gatherings. There are free gas barbecues,...

Newcastle Beach

Newcastle Beach

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 7.5 kms | Price from: Free

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

Go Karts Go

Go Karts Go

Amusement and Theme Parks Sports and Recreation Facilities

Distance from: 2.2 kms | Price from: $37.50

Go Karts Go is an amusement park with go-karts, a shop, and video games. All members of the family, from...

Teams of 2-6 players

Escape Reality – Escape Rooms Newcastle

Amusement and Theme Parks Entertainment Venues Sports and Recreation Facilities

Distance from: 6.8 kms | Price from: $37.00

Escape Reality is Australia's number one Escape Room experience. An Escape Room is a game played in real life. You...

Linkage exhibition February 2021

Timeless Textiles Gallery

Galleries, Museums and Collections

Distance from: 7.4 kms | Price from: Free

Timeless Textiles Gallery has a growing reputation as a key national centre for fibre arts and artisans.Based in the beautiful...

Stencilled fabric kookaburra and waratah made by Ella Porter

Miss Porter’s House Museum

Galleries, Museums and Collections

Distance from: 5.9 kms | Price from: $0.00

Miss Porter's House Museum is a Newcastle treasure. Take a step back into history in the heart of the city....

A view of the visitors centre

Hunter Wetlands Centre

National Parks and Reserves Natural Attractions Zoos, Sanctuaries, Aquariums and Wildlife Parks

Distance from: 2.9 kms | Price from: $6.00

The Hunter Wetlands Centre is a conservation sanctuary, with over 200 wildlife species identified as visiting the site. Located on...

Cooks Hill Gallery

Cooks Hill Galleries

Galleries, Museums and Collections

Distance from: 6.3 kms | Price from: Free

Established in 1975, Cooks Hill Galleries is one of Australia's leading commercial art galleries. An exquisite array of unique and...

South Newcastle Beach Skate Park

South Newcastle Beach Skate Park

Sports and Recreation Facilities

Distance from: 7.8 kms | Price from: Free

A celebration of accessibility and diversity, the South Newcastle Skatepark has been carefully designed to welcome everyone, the cornerstone of...

Civic Park Newcastle

Civic Park Newcastle

Landmarks and Buildings National Parks and Reserves

Distance from: 6.5 kms | Price from: Free

Iconic Civic Park is the green heart of the inner city, located proudly between Newcastle City Hall, the Newcastle Art...

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

Leggy Point Loop Walking Track

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 7.6 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....

Bathers Way Walk

The Bathers Way

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 7.6 kms | Price from: Free

Newcastle’s Bathers Way is one of the premier coastal walks in New South Wales, stretching six kilometres from Merewether Baths...

We Candle Range

Loobylou Candles

Shopping and Markets

Distance from: 4.8 kms | Price from: Free

Loobylou is driven by a love of candles and inspired by the connection between emotion and fragrance. They believe in...

Obelisk, Newcastle

Obelisk

Historical Sites and Heritage Locations

Distance from: 7.1 kms | Price from: Not Available

The Obelisk is one of Newcastle's oldest navigational markers. The first navigational marker on the site was built in 1820...

bowling pins

Strike Bowling Charlestown

Amusement and Theme Parks Entertainment Venues Sports and Recreation Facilities

Distance from: 7.4 kms | Price from: $14.00

Situated over two levels and overlooking the South Piazza in Charlestown Square, Strike Bowling Charlestown is not your average bowling...

Children play on the swings at Village Green picnic area and playground, Blue Gum Hills Regional

Village Green picnic area and playground

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 8.6 kms | Price from: Not Available

Backyard not big enough? Why not use ours, at Village Green picnic area and playground in Blue Gum Hills Regional...

A ranger and a visitor walking along a boardwalk surrounded by mangroves in Hunter Wetlands National

Hunter Wetlands National Park

National Parks and Reserves

Distance from: 7.3 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....

Exterior of Art Space old industrial building

Newcastle Art Space

Galleries, Museums and Collections

Distance from: 3.2 kms | Price from: Free

Newcastle Art Space is the leading venue for emerging artists in the Hunter Region. They have a changing exhibition program...

Stockton Beach, Newcastle - Aerial

Stockton Beach

National Parks and Reserves Natural Attractions

Distance from: 7.2 kms | Price from: Free

Stockton Beach is situated at the southern end of Newcastle Bight, where there is a sweeping expanse of sand and...

Woman throwing an axe at a target

MANIAX Axe Throwing – Newcastle

Entertainment Venues Sports and Recreation Facilities

Distance from: 6.8 kms | Price from: Not Available

Ever wanted to throw an axe? MANIAX offers an urban axe throwing experience like no other. Learn how to hurl...

Fernleigh Track cycling

Fernleigh Track

Sports and Recreation Facilities

Distance from: 8.5 kms | Price from: Free

The Fernleigh Track is the Hunter region’s most popular shared pathway.The 15-kilometre route along a disused coal haul rail line...

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

Heritage Walking Track

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 8.5 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...

Centennial Park, Newcastle

Centennial Park

Parks and Gardens

Distance from: 6.4 kms | Price from: Free

In the heart of inner city Cooks Hill, the charming Centennial Park offers a Victorian rotunda, modern playground, fragrant flower...

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Pseudonym Gallery

Galleries, Museums and Collections

Distance from: 4.8 kms | Price from: Free

Pseudonym gallery and creative space is where creative worlds collide; the mothership if you will. ‘Pseudonym’ was born of a...

Maker store and studio Newcastle

Maker Store and Studio

Shopping and Markets

Distance from: 5.5 kms | Price from: Free

Maker store and studio is a retail experience that showcases local makers both locally and globally. Clothing, skincare, jewellery, floral...

Newcastle City Hall

Newcastle City Hall

Historical Sites and Heritage Locations

Distance from: 6.5 kms | Price from: Free

Opened in 1929, Newcastle City Hall is one of Newcastle's most unique and prestigious venues. Its old-world charm and stunning...

Glenrock State Conservation Area. Photo: Adam Hollingworth © DPE

Glenrock State Conservation Area

National Parks and Reserves

Distance from: 6.9 kms | Price from: Not Available

Located between Newcastle and Lake Macquarie, Glenrock State Conservation Area offers an astounding array of recreational opportunities.Glenrock embraces the last...

Riverside Park, Hunter Wetlands National Park. Photo: Susan Davis/NSW Government

Riverside Park

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 7.2 kms | Price from: Not Available

What better place to set up for a day of exploring than Riverside Park? Located at the northern end of...

Multi Art Pavillion, SpeersPoint, LakeMacquarie

Multi-Arts Pavilion, mima

Galleries, Museums and Collections

Distance from: 9.5 kms | Price from: Not Available

This cutting-edge venue is a space where art and innovation come together. The Multi-Arts Pavilion, mima (MAP mima) is the...

Arcadia Park

Arcadia Park

Parks and Gardens

Distance from: 7.2 kms | Price from: Not Available

This park is a 1.5 hectare section of King Edward Park, named after sister city Arcadia in California. It is...

Dixon Park Beach, Bathers Way

Dixon Park Beach

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 6.8 kms | Price from: Free

Dixon Park Beach is a great beach for families. Located mid-way between Bar Beach and Merewether, it is also the...

City of Newcastle

Newcastle Ocean Baths

Historical Sites and Heritage Locations Landmarks and Buildings Natural Attractions

Distance from: 7.9 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...

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Abicus

Shopping and Markets

Distance from: 6.7 kms | Price from: Free

Since 2000, an independently owned and meticulously curated destination of discovery by way of new vinyl, music books, eyewear and...

Newcastle Museum

Newcastle Museum

Galleries, Museums and Collections

Distance from: 6.8 kms | Price from: Free

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

People enjoying Horseshoe Beach with views towards Nobby

Horseshoe Beach

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 7.9 kms | Price from: Not Available

As Newcastle’s dog-friendly beach, Horseshoe Beach is the place to take your pooch for some unleashed fun. This picturesque swimming...

King Edward Park from the air

King Edward Park

Historical Sites and Heritage Locations Landmarks and Buildings Natural Attractions

Distance from: 7.5 kms | Price from: Free

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

Yuelarbah Track, Glenrock State Conservation Area. Photo: Shaun Sursok/NSW Government

Yuelarbah Walking Track

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 7.0 kms | Price from: Not Available

Part of the Great North walk that stretches 250 kilometres from Newcastle to Sydney, the Yuelarbah walking track is one...

Looking along the cemetery walk. Photo: John Yurasek

Minmi Cemetery Walk

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 8.6 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...

Back to Back GallerCooks Hill, Newcastle

Back to Back Galleries

Galleries, Museums and Collections

Distance from: 6.4 kms | Price from: Free

Situated in the leafy historic Newcastle suburb of Cooks Hill is the Back to Back Galleries, also home to the...

Fort Scratchley - Aerial

Fort Scratchley – Daily Time Gun Firing

Historical Sites and Heritage Locations

Distance from: 8.0 kms | Price from: Free

Fort Scratchley does the time-honoured seafaring tradition of firing a gun at 1 pm daily to coincide with Newcastle's Customs...

Nobbys Beach

Nobbys Beach

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 8.1 kms | Price from: Free

Newcastle's highest profile beach, Nobbys Beach is a favoured swimming spot for family groups, those learning to surf and some...

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