Neighbourhoods
Merewether
Perfect holiday destination!
Famous Darby Street - home to wonderful cafes, restaurants, bars - you will even find Harris Farm
41 locals recommend
Darby Street
Darby StreetFamous Darby Street - home to wonderful cafes, restaurants, bars - you will even find Harris Farm
Within walking distance - the Junction provides all your shopping needs from boutique shopping, Coles Supermarket, Bottle shop and Pharmacy
47 locals recommend
The Junction
Within walking distance - the Junction provides all your shopping needs from boutique shopping, Coles Supermarket, Bottle shop and Pharmacy
Fabulous places to eat & enjoy your surroundings!
Fabulous spot - beach side cafe and kiosk - perfect for brunch/coffee taking in the ocean views. Wood fire pizza available from the Kiosk from 3pm. Upstairs you can unwind in the bar with sweeping ocean views or enjoy a meal in the restaurant
107 locals recommend
Merewether Surfhouse
5 Henderson ParadeFabulous spot - beach side cafe and kiosk - perfect for brunch/coffee taking in the ocean views. Wood fire pizza available from the Kiosk from 3pm. Upstairs you can unwind in the bar with sweeping ocean views or enjoy a meal in the restaurant
Brief walk from the unit to this great little kiosk by the Beach - fantastic food, coffee and fresh juices - love sitting by the ocean here!
7 locals recommend
Swell Kiosk Bar Beach
1 Memorial DrBrief walk from the unit to this great little kiosk by the Beach - fantastic food, coffee and fresh juices - love sitting by the ocean here!
Another fabulous coffee spot - in the right season, you can watch the whales go by
17 locals recommend
Blue Door Kiosk
1 John ParadeAnother fabulous coffee spot - in the right season, you can watch the whales go by
Top spot, right on the corner - relax with a game of bowls or enjoy the bar and bistro!
8 locals recommend
Bar Beach Bowling & Sporting Club
29 Kilgour AveTop spot, right on the corner - relax with a game of bowls or enjoy the bar and bistro!
Great menu, ocean views - stay for a beer, wine or cocktails. Only a short walk- leave the car at home!
29 locals recommend
The Beach Hotel
99 Frederick StGreat menu, ocean views - stay for a beer, wine or cocktails. Only a short walk- leave the car at home!
Wonderful spot to enjoy a meal or happy hour taking in the workings of Newcastle Harbour
Relax on the deck with a cocktail and enjoy the live entertainment available on weekends
30 locals recommend
Queens Wharf Hotel
150 Wharf RdWonderful spot to enjoy a meal or happy hour taking in the workings of Newcastle Harbour
Relax on the deck with a cocktail and enjoy the live entertainment available on weekends
Hotel Delany
134 Darby StDinner, drinks & nightlife on Darby St
Fabulous cafe - great service in this relaxed cafe, great coffee too! - best of all, just a few mins walk
Akuna Cafe
40 Patrick StFabulous cafe - great service in this relaxed cafe, great coffee too! - best of all, just a few mins walk
The Grumpy Baker
Great little cafe to stop, relax and unwind
Relaxation time
Enjoy a swim with the ocean at your fingertips - perfect for everyone
61 locals recommend
Merewether Ocean Bath
3a Ocean StEnjoy a swim with the ocean at your fingertips - perfect for everyone
Newcastle Ocean Baths
30 Shortland EsplanadeBeautiful ocean baths for all to enjoy
King Edward Park
Reserve RoadBeautiful spot to picnic!
Another fantastic picnic spot - with the added benefit of entertainment from time to time
56 locals recommend
Newcastle Civic Park
King StreetAnother fantastic picnic spot - with the added benefit of entertainment from time to time
Enjoy a stroll along the Foreshore while watching Newcastle Harbour at work
9 locals recommend
Newcastle Foreshore Footpath
Foreshore FootpathEnjoy a stroll along the Foreshore while watching Newcastle Harbour at work
Take in a movie - Events Cinema Kotara is your closest cinema
12 locals recommend
Event Cinemas Kotara
Park AvenueTake in a movie - Events Cinema Kotara is your closest cinema
Reading Cinema at Charlestown Square is only a short drive away
23 locals recommend
Reading Cinemas Charlestown
30 Pearson StReading Cinema at Charlestown Square is only a short drive away
Strike Bowling Charlestown
30 Pearson St10 pin bowling for the family - easy to access at Charlestown square
Family time!
Oakvale Wildlife Park
3 Oakvale DrThe family will love this fun adventure
Featuring ocean views, a bowl and plaza style street section, this skate park is sure to entertain all ages!
6 locals recommend
Bar Beach Skate Park
Featuring ocean views, a bowl and plaza style street section, this skate park is sure to entertain all ages!
Timezone Charlestown
30 Pearson StFor the kids at heart - Timezone at Charlestown Square - easy driving distance
Sightseeing
The Bogey Hole - also known as the Commandants Baths, was constructed in around 1830 by convict labour at the order of Lieutenant Colonel James Thomas Morisset (Commandant of Newcastle) as his personal use. Great historical site to visit and enjoy a dip!
69 locals recommend
Bogey Hole
Shortland EsplanadeThe Bogey Hole - also known as the Commandants Baths, was constructed in around 1830 by convict labour at the order of Lieutenant Colonel James Thomas Morisset (Commandant of Newcastle) as his personal use. Great historical site to visit and enjoy a dip!
Newcastle Art Gallery
1 Laman StFor the art enthusiast
Great walk along the Nobby's Breakwall - watch tug boats at work guiding ships in and out of Newcastle Harbour
12 locals recommend
Newcastle Breakwall
Nobbys RoadGreat walk along the Nobby's Breakwall - watch tug boats at work guiding ships in and out of Newcastle Harbour
Take a stroll from Bar Beach across the Memorial walk with scenic ocean views down to Newcastle Beach, Newcastle Ocean Baths, Nobbys Beach and breakwall
69 locals recommend
Newcastle Memorial Walk
24 Memorial DrTake a stroll from Bar Beach across the Memorial walk with scenic ocean views down to Newcastle Beach, Newcastle Ocean Baths, Nobbys Beach and breakwall
Newcastle Foreshore Footpath
Foreshore FootpathA great way to enjoy Newcastle Harbour
Shopping!
Charlestown Square
30 Pearson StAll your shopping needs within a 10 min drive
Westfield Kotara
Northcott DriveGreat shopping only a short drive away
The Junction
Shopping at your ease - walking distance too!