Brightwaters Travel Guide
Tourist Guide

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Activities

Lake Macquarie: Cruise with Lunch on the Lake
NZ$105
per adult
100% of travellers recommend

From Sydney: Tandem Skydive Experience over Newcastle Beach
NZ$468
per adult

20 Minute Central Coast Helicopter Flight
NZ$543
per traveller
Our pick of the best Brightwaters Hotel Deals

Little National Hotel Newcastle
44 Honeysuckle Drive Newcastle NSW
The price is NZ$247 per night from 29 Nov to 30 Nov
NZ$247
29 Nov - 30 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (849 reviews)
"Very clean and modern place to stay, will definitely stay here again next time we are in town."
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2026

QT Newcastle
185 Hunter Street Newcastle NSW
The price is NZ$297 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
NZ$297
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy 2 bars/lounges, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff ...

Jesmond Executive Villas
189 Newcastle Road Jesmond NSW
The price is NZ$121 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
NZ$121
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Newcastle Beach and Allowah Street ...

NOAH'S On The Beach
Cnr Shortland Esplanade and Zaara Street Newcastle East NSW
The price is NZ$306 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
NZ$306
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient parking ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Location is great but value for money no. Charging for a $2 chip?"
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2026

The Executive Inn
10 Rugby Road New Lambton NSW
The price is NZ$274 per night from 23 Nov to 24 Nov
NZ$274
23 Nov - 24 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 coffee shops/cafes. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...

Encore by Mingara
12-14 Mingara Drive Tumbi Umbi NSW
The price is NZ$259 per night from 29 Nov to 30 Nov
NZ$259
29 Nov - 30 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Tumbi Umbi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 indoor pools. Popular attractions Terrigal Beach and Peter Clifford Reserve are located ...
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Our guide on where to stay in Brightwaters
Find the best Brightwaters areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Dora Creek
If you're spending some time in Dora Creek, Lake Macquarie is a top sight worth visiting.
Bonnells Bay
While visiting Bonnells Bay, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Macquarie and Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area.

Wyee
While visiting Wyee, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Macquarie and Mannering Lake.

Morisset Park
If you're spending some time in Morisset Park, Lake Macquarie and Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area are top sights worth seeing.

Sunshine
Sunshine might not have many top sights, but Lake Macquarie and Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
