What to do in Newcastle

Activities, attractions and tours

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A coastal town with a beach, ocean waves, and a sunset sky.
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A surfer riding a wave at sunset.

Things to do

Port Stephens Dolphin Watching by Gray Line

Port Stephens Day Tour - Gray Line Sydney

฿4,145
per adult
Port Stephens Day Tour - Gray Line Sydney
Newcastle: True Crime Guided Walking Tour

Newcastle: True Crime Guided Walking Tour

฿787
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Newcastle: True Crime Guided Walking Tour
Newcastle Harbour Luncheon Cruise

Newcastle Harbour Luncheon Cruise

฿1,967
per adult
Newcastle Harbour Luncheon Cruise
Newcastle City Tour: Coastal Charms and City Secrets

Newcastle City Tour: Coastal Charms and City Secrets

฿2,314
per adult
Newcastle City Tour: Coastal Charms and City Secrets
Historic Morpeth Cruise with Wine and Local Produce Tasting

Historic Morpeth Cruise with Wine and Local Produce Tasting

฿2,777
per adult
Historic Morpeth Cruise with Wine and Local Produce Tasting
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Maitland's True Crime Tour

฿787
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Maitland's True Crime Tour
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
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Port Stephens Day Tour - Gray Line Sydney

Port Stephens Day Tour - Gray Line Sydney

Activity duration is 12 hours
7.0 out of 10 with 14 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿4,586 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Hunter Valley Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight with Bubbly Breakfast

Hunter Valley Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight with Bubbly Breakfast

Activity duration is 5 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿8,504 per adult
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History & culture

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Christmas in July Cruise with Lunch and Live Music

Christmas in July Cruise with Lunch and Live Music

Activity duration is 3 hours
Price is ฿2,189 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Lake Macquarie: luxury small group yacht cruise

Lake Macquarie: luxury small group yacht cruise

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿5,070 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Newcastle Whale Watching Cruise

Newcastle Whale Watching Cruise

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
Price is ฿2,189 per adult
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What to do in Newcastle

Stay near popular Newcastle attractions

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Newcastle Beach

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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.
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Where to stay in Newcastle

Find the best Newcastle areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Newcastle
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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 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.

A beach with a large rock arch, a sunset, and scattered rocks.
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Open Photo by Glenn Rowley

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.

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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.