Newcastle City Centre Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Newcastle City Centre
Popular places to visit
Newcastle Museum
Upload your portrait to the Face Wall, see a 19th-century locomotive and play with fire in the steel manufacturing simulation of this fascinating museum.
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.
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.
Merewether Ocean Baths
Bring your family to swim laps and enjoy the sun in these two pools filled with saltwater delivered by ocean waves.
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.
Activities
Port Stephens: Stockton Sand Dunes 4WD Tag-Along Tour
Discover Newcastle Coastal Charms and City Secrets
Newcastle: True Crime Guided Walking Tour
Family Pass: Fighter World Museum Admission Ticket
30-Minute Distillery Guided Tour in Newcastle
Our pick of the best Newcastle City Centre Hotel Deals
Little National Hotel Newcastle
Reviewed on 14 Jul. 2025
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG
Reviewed on 16 Jul. 2025
Rydges Newcastle
Reviewed on 13 Jul. 2025
Honeysuckle Executive Apartments
Reviewed on 13 Jul. 2025
ibis Newcastle
Reviewed on 14 Jul. 2025
QT Newcastle
Reviewed on 10 Jul. 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Newcastle City Centre
Newcastle West
Check out the restaurants, shopping and waterfront views while spending some time in Newcastle West. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighbourhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like Newcastle Civic Theater or Newcastle City Hall.
Cooks Hill
Cooks Hill is noteworthy for its cafes, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Newcastle Art Gallery and St Andrews Presbyterian Church.
The Hill
Travellers like the parks in The Hill, and Christ Church Cathedral is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Stockton
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Stockton. You might want to make time for a stop at Stockton Beach or Little Park Beach.
Hamilton
Visitors to Hamilton enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Newcastle supa putt golf is worth a stop.
Merewether
Unique features of Merewether include the beaches and bars. Make a stop by Merewether Beach or Merewether Ocean Baths while you're exploring the area.
- Newcastle Beach
- Newcastle Civic Park
- Newcastle Museum
- Foreshore Footpath
- Lake Macquarie
- Nobbys Head Beach
- Merewether Beach
- Newcastle International Sports Centre
- Newcastle Showground
- Westfield Kotara
- Blacksmiths Beach
- Wallalong House - Hunter Valley Wedding Venue
- Merewether Ocean Baths
- Foreshore Park
- Stockton Sand Dunes
- Newcastle Ocean Baths
- Horseshoe Beach
- Maitland Showground
- Watagans National Park
- Hunter Region Botanic Gardens