Pelican Travel Guide
Newcastle
Popular places to visit

Newcastle Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Newcastle Beach during your travels in Newcastle? While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Foreshore Park
Foreshore Park is just one of the places to see in Newcastle, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its lively bars.

Merewether Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Merewether Beach during your travels in Merewether? Savour the area's bars and restaurants.

Blacksmiths Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Blacksmiths Beach during your travels in Belmont? Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in the area.

Newcastle Showground
Catch an event at Newcastle Showground during your trip to Newcastle. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its lively bars.

Merewether Ocean Baths
Bring your family to swim laps and enjoy the sun in these two pools filled with saltwater delivered by ocean waves.
Things to do

Newcastle: True Crime Guided Walking Tour

Newcastle Harbour Dinner Cruise with Buffet and Live Music

Newcastle City Tour: Coastal Charms and City Secrets

Historic Morpeth Cruise with Wine and Local Produce Tasting
Top hotels in Pelican

Little National Hotel Newcastle
Great for a clean and soerter
Reviewed on 16 May 2026

NOAH'S On The Beach
Always love staying at Noah’s. Amazing location and friendly staff
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

The Executive Inn
Great central location.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Jesmond Executive Villas
Checking was disappointing room wasn’t ready to n till almost 330
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Rydges Newcastle
We were checked in by Kiara who was very welcoming and professional. All the staff from bar to housekeeping were friendly and helpful seeing it was our first trip to Newcastle. The room was spotless. Highly recommend Rydges to others to experience a great start to your holiday. Liz and Ian suite ...
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle
Staff- good. Bed pillow- super old, towel- not clean. Would not come back or recommend.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Pelican

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.

Caves Beach
Some popular features of Caves Beach include its beaches and restaurants. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Lake Macquarie or Belmont Golf Course are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.

Belmont
Unique features of Belmont include the lake views and shopping. Make a stop by Blacksmiths Beach or Lake Macquarie while you're exploring the area.

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

Catherine Hill Bay
If you're spending some time in Catherine Hill Bay, Moonee Beach and Catherine Hill Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Warners Bay
Unique features of Warners Bay include the lake views and restaurants. Make a stop by Lake Macquarie or Hunter Ice Skating Stadium while you're exploring the area.


