Newcastle East Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

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Foreshore Park

Explore the great outdoors at Foreshore Park, a lovely green space in Newcastle. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its lively bars.

Foreshore Park
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Fort Scratchley

Take a guided tour of this Australian military base, learn about the region’s pre-fort history and explore an underground tunnel complex.

Fort Scratchley
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Newcastle Ocean Baths

Snap photos of the art deco pavilion and two large pools that make up one of the city’s most iconic structures.

Newcastle Ocean Baths
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Newcastle Beach

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Newcastle Beach during your travels in Newcastle? Wander the waterfront in this family-friendly area.

Newcastle Beach
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Merewether Ocean Baths

5/5(1 review)

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

Merewether Ocean Baths
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King Edward Park

Explore the great outdoors at King Edward Park, a lovely green space in Newcastle. Wander the waterfront in this family-friendly area.

King Edward Park

Things to do

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From Newcastle: Hunter Valley Brewery Tour with Lunch

Rp2.302.260
Per adult
From Newcastle: Hunter Valley Brewery Tour with Lunch
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Private full-day wine tour in the Hunter Valley

Rp5.064.972
Per adult
Private full-day wine tour in the Hunter Valley
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Newcastle: True Crime Guided Walking Tour

Rp347.897
Per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Newcastle: True Crime Guided Walking Tour
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Full Day Private Shore Tour in Sydney from Newcastle Cruise Port

Rp5.513.522
Per adult
Full Day Private Shore Tour in Sydney from Newcastle Cruise Port
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Eat And Drink Newcastle History Walking Tour

Rp972.065
Per adult
Eat And Drink Newcastle History Walking Tour
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General Admission Fighter World Museum

Rp204.645
Per adult
General Admission Fighter World Museum
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Top hotels in Newcastle East

Alloggio Newcastle Beach
Alloggio Newcastle Beach
3 out of 5
21 Parnell Place, Newcastle East, NSW
The price is Rp1.271.797 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
Rp1.271.797
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Newcastle Beach and Newcastle Ocean ...
6.4/10 (757 reviews)
"Excellent rooms, clean and well kept. Helpful staff."

Reviewed on 30 Apr 2024

Alloggio Newcastle Beach
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 Rp2.049.576 per night from 10 Jun to 11 Jun
Rp2.049.576
per night
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Great View, friendly & helpful staff."

Reviewed on 30 May 2024

NOAH'S On The Beach
The Executive Inn
The Executive Inn
4.5 out of 5
10 Rugby Road, New Lambton, NSW
The price is Rp1.597.767 per night from 1 Jul to 2 Jul
Rp1.597.767
per night
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (999 reviews)
"close to where we needed tobe"

Reviewed on 20 May 2024

The Executive Inn
Rydges Newcastle
Rydges Newcastle
4.5 out of 5
Wharf Rd & Merewether St, Newcastle, NSW
The price is Rp2.029.943 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
Rp2.029.943
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"The staff were friendly and helpful but the pool is outdoors and it was cold. The gym is next door and closed at 4pm on a Saturday afternoon. The 'business centre' is one computer and a desk with lolly machines in there. I didn't like having no parking and having to use the valet parking. Bit of ..."

Reviewed on 27 May 2024

Rydges Newcastle
Little National Hotel Newcastle
Little National Hotel Newcastle
4 out of 5
44 Honeysuckle Drive, Newcastle, NSW
The price is Rp1.543.918 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
Rp1.543.918
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Popular attractions Newcastle ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (33 reviews)
"Great staff"

Reviewed on 26 May 2024

Little National Hotel Newcastle
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle, an IHG Hotel
4.5 out of 5
514 King Street, Newcastle West, NSW
The price is Rp1.712.875 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
Rp1.712.875
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (873 reviews)
Very comfortable
"Easy check in, comfortable room and a choice of hard or soft pillows! Booked in and unfortunately fridge was not working, relocated to another room by reception without any problems. Great block out blinds"

Reviewed on 26 May 2024

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle, an IHG Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Newcastle East

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Stockton

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Stockton. You might want to make time for a stop at Worimi Conservation Lands or Hunter Wetlands Centre.

Stockton
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Cooks Hill

Cooks Hill is noteworthy for its cafes, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Newcastle Civic Park and Newcastle Art Gallery.

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Newcastle West

Check out the restaurants, shopping and waterfront views while spending some time in Newcastle West. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighbourhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like Newcastle Civic Theater or Newcastle Civic Park.

Newcastle West
Newcastle featuring a pool

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.

Merewether
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Hamilton

Visitors to Hamilton enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Newcastle supa putt golf is worth a stop.

Hamilton
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Broadmeadow

Visitors to Broadmeadow enjoy its bars, and if you want to do some exploring, Newcastle Showground is worth a stop.

Broadmeadow

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