Popular places to visit

Newcastle Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Newcastle Beach during your travels in Newcastle? While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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

Foreshore Park
Foreshore Park is just one of the places to see in Newcastle, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its lively bars.

Blacksmiths Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Blacksmiths Beach during your travels in Belmont? Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in the area.

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.

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

Newcastle: Lake Macquarie Cruise with Lunch

Newcastle: True Crime Guided Walking Tour

Hunter Valley Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight with Bubbly Breakfast

Newcastle: Loop the Lake Cruise

Newcastle City Tour: Coastal Charms and City Secrets
Our pick of the best Buttaba Hotel Deals

Little National Hotel Newcastle
Great quick check in and the lass looking after us was very efficient. Our room was excellent.
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025

Rydges Newcastle
Very convenient.
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG
Staff, room and proximity to everywhere
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025

QT Newcastle
Great stay
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025

The Executive Inn
Great facilities. Breakfast was awesome.
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025

NOAH'S On The Beach
Upgraded to a top floor ocean view room which was amazing. Room was also super clean and staff were friendly.
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Buttaba

Toronto
Lake views, cafes and shopping highlight some of the notable features of Toronto. Make a stop by Lake Macquarie while you're exploring.

Swansea
While there might not be top attractions in Swansea, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Lake Macquarie and Belmont Golf Course.

Belmont
Unique features of Belmont include the lake views and shopping. Make a stop by Blacksmiths Beach or Lake Macquarie while you're exploring the area.

Caves Beach
Some popular features of Caves Beach include its beaches and restaurants. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Lake Macquarie or Catherine Hill Beach are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.

Warners Bay
Unique features of Warners Bay include the lake views and restaurants. Make a stop by Lake Macquarie or Hunter Ice Skating Stadium while you're exploring the area.

Catherine Hill Bay
If you're spending some time in Catherine Hill Bay, Catherine Hill Beach and Moonee Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Buttaba Travel Guide
- Lake Macquarie
- Newcastle Beach
- Nobbys Head Beach
- Merewether Beach
- Foreshore Park
- Blacksmiths Beach
- Westfield Kotara
- Newcastle Showground
- Magenta Shores Beach
- Newcastle Ocean Baths
- Merewether Ocean Baths
- Newcastle International Sports Centre
- Horseshoe Beach
- Soldiers Beach
- Wyong Racecourse and Showground
- Watagans National Park
- Magenta Shores Golf Course
- Hunter Region Botanic Gardens
- Fort Scratchley
- Wyong Golf Club




