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Local’s Guide to Newcastle’s Great Outdoors

It’s no secret that Newcastle’s beaches are among the best on the NSW coast. But they’re just the beginning of the city’s great outdoors.  As many locals know, Newcastle is also a great spot for many other adventures, from hiking and cycling to horse riding and sandboarding. Here’s where to go and what to do in and around town if you’re dreaming of a break that involves … [Read more...] about Local’s Guide to Newcastle’s Great Outdoors

How to Visit Newcastle with Kids

Heading to Newcastle with kids? You won’t be short of things to do. From safe beaches and ocean pools, to flat cycleways and easy hiking trails, to wildlife parks and fun playgrounds (in pubs), there are activities for children of all ages.  Here’s how to keep the little ones entertained all holiday long. SWIM SAFELY AT NEWCASTLE BEACH For kids who love the … [Read more...] about How to Visit Newcastle with Kids

Newcastle to the Hunter Valley: An Incredible Road Trip in 6 Stops

The Hunter Valley – Australia’s biggest wine region – is just one hour’s drive from Newcastle.  With loads of cellar doors, fabulous restaurants, fun things to do and lovely places to stay, it’s ideal for a road trip. You don’t have to drive far to have many incredible experiences.  Here’s your guide to the ultimate Newcastle to Hunter Valley road trip in six … [Read more...] about Newcastle to the Hunter Valley: An Incredible Road Trip in 6 Stops

6 Reasons To Rent a Car at Newcastle Airport

If you’re hoping to make the most of your time in Newcastle, then flying before jumping into a rental vehicle is the way to go.  Williamtown Newcastle Airport is well connected to both Australia and the rest of the world, with more than 250 flights taking place every week.  Here are just some reasons why a hire car could be the right choice for you. FLY DIRECTLY FROM … [Read more...] about 6 Reasons To Rent a Car at Newcastle Airport

How to Spend a Weekend in the Hunter Valley

The Hunter Valley is Australia’s oldest, and most-visited, wine region.  It’s packed with fascinating cellar doors, excellent restaurants and pretty villages – and that means it’s impossible to fit everything in one weekend.  That’s why we’ve put together some highlights for you – from cellar doors where you can take behind-the-scenes tours to indulgent … [Read more...] about How to Spend a Weekend in the Hunter Valley

3 Unforgettable Day Trips from Newcastle

A holiday in Newcastle is usually packed with refreshing swims at beautiful beaches, relaxing walks along stunning coastline and long evenings in excellent restaurants. If you’re an adventurous type, you might also throw in an unexpected experience – like taking a dip in a hand-cut ocean pool, seeing a 19th century-style gun firing or wandering through a fairy … [Read more...] about 3 Unforgettable Day Trips from Newcastle

Sydney to Newcastle: A Roadtrip in 5 Stops

When heading to Newcastle from Sydney, many people hit the freeway and get there as fast as possible. While that might be ideal if you’re driving to Newcastle for a weekend getaway, it means you miss out on a lot of beautiful scenery. Another option is to turn the journey into a road trip by taking a few detours along the way. Here’s how to do just that.  STOP … [Read more...] about Sydney to Newcastle: A Roadtrip in 5 Stops

5 Unexpected Experiences in Newcastle

Heading to Newcastle and looking for a new adventure or two? You’re on the right page. Newcastle’s beautiful beaches, great eats, walking trails and interesting arts scene are well known (and you can find out more about them over here).  But they’re not the only way to spend your time in the city.  There are also several ways to have experiences that you … [Read more...] about 5 Unexpected Experiences in Newcastle

How to Spend a Weekend in Newcastle

Newcastle is famous for its beautiful beaches and live music scene. But they’re not the only two reasons to visit the spectacular coastal city in NSW. Over the past decade, it’s turned into an arts and shopping mecca. That’s largely thanks to Renew Newcastle, an initiative that persuaded landlords to let creatives occupy their vacant commercial properties for free while … [Read more...] about How to Spend a Weekend in Newcastle

The Famous Sydney to Brisbane Drive: An Itinerary and Guide

If you’re looking to hit the road this summer, the Sydney to Brisbane drive is a classic Australian adventure that’ll take you through some of the country’s most picturesque landscapes and attractions along the way. Heading up the east coast, you’ll explore and indulge in small seaside towns, large resort cities and some of the best beaches in the world.  With the … [Read more...] about The Famous Sydney to Brisbane Drive: An Itinerary and Guide

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