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Discover Newcastle, Australia

Beautifully manicured grounds, featuring a tiered water fountain hedged in a serene setting.

See a Hunter Valley Gardens spectacular display

Explore captivating, themed garden displays that, at times, enchant and immerse you, while always unveiling something new around every corner.

King Edward Park upper reserve and Rotunda is an outdoor circular domed roof structure which was used for public entertainment. These buildings were built before broadcasting on the wireless.

Family friendly, Free, Lunch, Native Wildlife, Picnic, Scenic

Rewind in the splendor of King Edward Park

Picturesque views, sprawling grounds, a historic entertainment rotunda, the iconic Bogey Hole and the beautifully manicured Garside Gardens—this park truly

Photo taken with a long exposure, capturing early evening stars over the ocean at Glenrock Conservation Area.

Family friendly, Native Wildlife, Picnic, Scenic, Summer activity

A pocket full of trees: Hickson Street Lookout

Appreciate the spectacular view overlooking Glenrock State Conservation Area. Hickson Street Lookout is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a

Newcastle Memorial Walk bridge above the ocean cliffs. Steel soldier silhouettes line the walkway, engraved with the names of soldiers from the region who enlisted in WW1.

Family friendly, Free, History, Scenic

A tribute to the past: Explore the Newcastle Memorial Walk

Take in breathtaking views along the 160-meter ocean cliff-top pedestrian bridge. This scenic walk was opened to mark the 100th

The Newcastle Museum building by Abdul Manna

Family friendly, Free, History, Rainy day

Connect with the spirit of Newy at Newcastle Museum

Enjoy free general entry to the former Honeysuckle Railway Workshop, now a fascinating museum. Immerse yourself in the region’s rich

Newcastle Harbour from Fort Scratchley, Newcastle. The gun in foreground appears to be an RML 80 pounder, November 1890.

Family friendly, Free, History, Scenic

Fort Scratchley: A scenic vantage point with rich history

Once a vital defense observation lookout protecting Newcastle Harbour, Fort Scratchley is now an insightful museum. Access the site for

Newcastle breakwater walking path at sunset. The wall is 0.9m out from Nobby's head and topped with concrete cubes.

Family friendly, Free, Scenic, Summer activity

Walk in the abyss at Newcastle Breakwater

Head out for a walk and watch the ships roll in. Free parking is available at Nobby’s Beach. The south

Whale breaching out of the water, showing it's body above the surface.

Family friendly, Free, Native Wildlife, Picnic, Scenic

See majestic whales in the wild

A must-see experience From June to November, witness the awe-inspiring sight of whales migrating along the coast. These majestic creatures

Family friendly, Native Wildlife, Rainy day, Summer activity

A thrilling encounter: Shark, Ray and all Creatures Rescue

Discover a marine rescue centre that is genuinely dedicated to wildlife conservation. You get a sense that your ticket purchase

Photograph silhouette at sunrise of Newcastle Ocean Baths.

Family friendly, Free, Summer activity

Dive into the saltwater at Newcastle Ocean Baths

Open to all, swim at Newcastle’s Ocean Baths, an iconic Novocastrian landmark that officially opened in the 1920s after World

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