Newcastle

Day Trips

Start your day with a visit to the Newcastle Memorial Walk, enjoying stunning views along the way. Discover the city's rich history at Fort Scratchley.

Grab lunch at a local café before heading to the Newcastle Art Gallery to appreciate contemporary works. Stroll through the nearby Civic Park for a relaxing afternoon.

Enjoy dinner at one of the waterfront restaurants overlooking the harbour. Consider catching a show at the Stockland Theatre to end your day.

Head to Nobbys Beach for a morning of sunbathing or swimming in the clear waters. Explore the surrounding area and take pictures of the iconic lighthouse.

Have lunch at a beachside café, then check out the local shops along Darby Street. Spend some time surfing or paddleboarding at Elm Beach.

Enjoy a stunning sunset at the beach before dining at one of the local seafood restaurants. Consider a leisurely walk along the coastline to round off your evening.

Rent a bike and ride the Bathers Way coastal walk, taking in the beautiful scenery. Stop by the stunning Merewether Beach for a quick dip.

Have a picnic at King Edward Park, enjoying the lush gardens and ocean views. Then, visit the wildlife at the Blackbutt Reserve.

Return to the city for dinner at a craft brewery serving local dishes. End your day with a nightcap at a cozy pub.

Start with a harbour cruise to see Newcastle from the water and learn about its maritime history. Enjoy the fresh sea breeze and picturesque views.

After your cruise, have lunch at the Harbourside Markets, sampling local produce. Spend the afternoon at the Maritime Centre exploring interactive exhibits.

Dine at one of the restaurants on the marina, enjoying fresh seafood with a view. Take an evening stroll along the waterfront to finish your day.

Take a trip to the Hunter Valley, starting with a visit to the wine tasting rooms. Enjoy a delightful breakfast at a vineyard with fresh local produce.

Explore more wineries, sampling different wines, and have lunch at one of the wine estates. Participate in a guided tour to understand wine production.

Book a table for dinner at a highly-rated restaurant in the valley. Return to Newcastle, reflecting on a day filled with great food and wine.

Drive to the Watagans National Park for beautiful bushwalking trails. Enjoy the serenity of nature as you explore lush forests and waterfalls.

Have a packed lunch in the park amidst serene greenery. Continue your exploration with more walking tracks, keeping an eye out for local wildlife.

Head back to Newcastle for a laid-back dinner at a casual eatery. Share your day’s stories with friends over a drink in a local bar.

Join a morning creative workshop at a local art studio or visit the Newcastle Art Gallery. Immerse yourself in local art and culture.

Have lunch at a trendy café in the East End, then wander the streets to discover local street art. Visit boutiques or galleries to find unique pieces.

Dine at an artisan restaurant focusing on locally sourced ingredients. End your day with a drink at a vibrant bar with live music.

Begin your day with a surf lesson at the famous Merewether Beach. Enjoy the thrill of catching waves under the guidance of a local instructor.

Have lunch at a nearby café, then try your hand at kayaking or stand-up paddleboarding. Explore the coastline and get some exercise in the process.

Head back to the beach for a relaxing evening. Enjoy dinner at a seaside restaurant while soaking in the calming sounds of the ocean.

Explore the city starting with a visit to the Newcastle Museum to learn about its history. Take a leisurely walk through the city streets looking at the architecture.

Enjoy lunch at one of the local diners before visiting the Christ Church Cathedral. Take time to appreciate the stunning stained glass and architecture.

Conclude your day with dinner at a vibrant downtown restaurant. Enjoy the nightlife by visiting a nearby lounge for music or entertainment.

Treat yourself to a morning yoga session at a local studio or on the beach. Enjoy a healthy breakfast at a wellness café post-session.

Pamper yourself with a spa treatment in the city. Follow with a peaceful stroll in the gardens of the University of Newcastle.

Savor a wholesome dinner at a restaurant dedicated to health-focused cuisine. Wind down your day with a warm cup of herbal tea in a cozy café.