Caves Beach Travel Guide

Newcastle

An aerial view of a beach with turquoise waters and rocky cliffs.
A circular light installation on a rocky surface at night.
A beach with a large rock arch, a sunset, and scattered rocks.
A person standing on a rock in a cave opening with a clear sky and calm water reflecting the scene.
A beach with a cave entrance, rocky formations, and waves crashing onto the shore.

Things to do

Loop the Lake Cruise

Lake Macquarie: Loop the Lake Cruise with Lunch

฿2,229
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Lake Macquarie: Loop the Lake Cruise with Lunch
From Sydney: Tandem Skydive Experience over Newcastle Beach

From Sydney: Tandem Skydive Experience over Newcastle Beach

฿8,095
per adult
From Sydney: Tandem Skydive Experience over Newcastle Beach
Newcastle: Lake Macquarie Cruise with Lunch

Lake Macquarie: Cruise with Lunch on the Lake

฿1,972
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Lake Macquarie: Cruise with Lunch on the Lake
Private Surf Lesson in Caves Beach

Private Surf Lesson in Caves Beach

฿2,667
per adult
Private Surf Lesson in Caves Beach
From Sydney: Tandem Skydive Experience over Newcastle Beach

From Sydney: Tandem Skydive Experience over Newcastle Beach

฿8,095
per adult
From Sydney: Tandem Skydive Experience over Newcastle Beach
20 Minute Central Coast Helicopter Flight

20 Minute Central Coast Helicopter Flight

฿10,206
per traveller
20 Minute Central Coast Helicopter Flight
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Top hotels in Caves Beach

Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows

Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows

4.5 out of 5
27 Mawson Close Caves Beach NSW
The price is ฿6,093 per night from 29 Jul to 30 Jul
฿6,093
฿6,702 total
29 Jul - 30 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (512 reviews)
"The air con wasn't working, and I approached the staff and was told that they can't do anything. No staff was available to even look at the reason why the air con wasn't working. It could have simply been a tripped circuit breaker, but no one was even available to check. I had driven the whole day ..."

Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026

Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows
Little National Hotel Newcastle

Little National Hotel Newcastle

4 out of 5
44 Honeysuckle Drive Newcastle NSW
The price is ฿3,939 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
฿3,939
฿4,332 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (755 reviews)
"Fantastic facilities for the business traveller"

Reviewed on 22 Jul 2026

Little National Hotel Newcastle
Honeysuckle Executive Apartments

Honeysuckle Executive Apartments

4 out of 5
Corner of Wright Lane and Newcastle NSW
The price is ฿4,105 per night from 13 Aug to 14 Aug
฿4,105
฿4,105 total
13 Aug - 14 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a health club and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Newcastle Beach and Maritime ...
7.6/10 Good! (919 reviews)
"Good location. Nice staff. Expensive."

Reviewed on 19 Jul 2026

Honeysuckle Executive Apartments
Jesmond Executive Villas

Jesmond Executive Villas

4 out of 5
189 Newcastle Road Jesmond NSW
The price is ฿2,182 per night from 6 Aug to 7 Aug
฿2,182
฿2,400 total
6 Aug - 7 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Newcastle Beach and Allowah Street ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,969 reviews)
"10 out of 10 recommended"

Reviewed on 21 Jul 2026

Jesmond Executive Villas
The Executive Inn

The Executive Inn

4.5 out of 5
10 Rugby Road New Lambton NSW
The price is ฿3,562 per night from 7 Aug to 8 Aug
฿3,562
฿3,919 total
7 Aug - 8 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 coffee shops/cafes. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
The Executive Inn
NOAH'S On The Beach

NOAH'S On The Beach

4 out of 5
Cnr Shortland Esplanade and Zaara Street Newcastle East NSW
The price is ฿4,913 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
฿4,913
฿5,404 total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient parking ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Best beach location in town. Total vibe of humans by the beach on a 24hour rotation in the friendliest town."

Reviewed on 22 Jul 2026

NOAH'S On The Beach
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Where to stay in Caves Beach

Find the best Caves Beach areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A pier extending into clear turquoise waters with people sunbathing and swimming.

Merewether

Unique features of Merewether include the beaches and bars. Make a stop by Merewether Beach or Merewether Ocean Baths while you're exploring the area.

A beach scene viewed through a cave opening.
Photo by Lauren Abela
Open Photo by Lauren Abela

Swansea

While there might not be top attractions in Swansea, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Lake Macquarie and Belmont Golf Course.

Charlestown

Shopping, restaurants and spas are just a few things travellers enjoy about Charlestown. Check out Charlestown Square or Twin Creeks Reserve while you're exploring the area.

A modern cylindrical building with a grid-like facade, surrounded by a plaza with colorful planters and a café.

Newcastle City Centre

If you're spending some time in Newcastle City Centre, Newcastle Civic Theater and Newcastle City Hall are top sights worth seeing.

A calm waterfront with a pier extending into the water, boats docked, and a clear sky.

Toronto

Lake views, cafes and shopping highlight some of the notable features of Toronto. Make a stop by Lake Macquarie while you're exploring.

Caves Beach Travel Guide