Things to do in Newcastle

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Popular things to do in Newcastle

Tours & day trips

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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 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$378 per adult
Hunter Valley Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight with Bubbly Breakfast

Water activities

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Port Stephens: Shark, Ray and All Creatures Rescue Ticket

Port Stephens: Shark, Ray and All Creatures Rescue Ticket

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$42 per adult
Port Stephens: Shark, Ray and All Creatures Rescue Ticket

Cruises & boat tours

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Lake Macquarie: Cruise and Guided Nature Walk with Lunch

Lake Macquarie: Cruise and Guided Nature Walk with Lunch

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$156 per adult
Lake Macquarie: Cruise and Guided Nature Walk with Lunch

Adventure & outdoor

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Newcastle: Tandem Beach Skydive with Optional Transfers

Newcastle: Tandem Beach Skydive with Optional Transfers

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$445 per adult
Newcastle: Tandem Beach Skydive with Optional Transfers

Popular places to visit

Merewether Beach

Merewether Beach

4.5/5(500 reviews)

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

Merewether Beach
Newcastle featuring a bay or harbour as well as a small group of people

Fort Scratchley

4.5/5(22 reviews)

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

Fort Scratchley

John Hunter Hospital

4.5/5(72 reviews)

If John Hunter Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Newcastle.

John Hunter Hospital

Newcastle sightseeing tours & attractions