Justabout 2 hours north of Sydney brings you to the second largest city in
New South Wales, a place hyped with activity, cafes, restaurants,
adventure and superb beaches. No wonder it is a popular spot for
holidays whether it be a quiet weekend away or one filled with beachside
adventure, surfing holidays or a place to conduct a business
conference. For those looking for heritage, the restored historic
buildings will no doubt be a fascinating sight. There are plenty of
places for you to stay while on holiday here. Check into one of the
Newcastle motels or one of the caravan parks in Newcastle to embark on your Newcastle holidays.
Check out what you can get up to while on vacation in historic Newcastle.
- When night falls, you can while your time in one of the many night spots.
- Whether it be breakfast, lunch or dinner the city and the foreshore
offer fabulous restaurants for you to delight your taste buds. This
harbour city will offer you some the best fresh seafood imaginable. - Enjoy bargain hunting and some great shopping in Newcastle City centre.
- University of Newcastle has made this township a popular university
town. Why not visit the university and admire some of the buildings
known for its architectural elegance. - Visits for lovers of art
- Regional Art Gallery of Newcastle
- Conservatorium of Music
- Civic Theatre
- Visits for history buffs
- Newcastle Regional Museum
- Fort Scratchley
- Christ Church Cathedral
- Visits for nature lovers
- Blackbutt Reserve
- Shortlands Wetlands Centre
- Stockton Bight
- Botanic Gardens
Sporting
enthusiast can enjoy whatever they prefer whether it be a round of golf
in one of the best golf courses in the state, tennis, swimming,
basketball, football, ten pin bowling, lawn bowling, swimming, scuba
diving, hangliding and surfing.- Make the short trip to Hunter Valley vineyards where you can taste some of the finest wines at their cellar doors.
- If boating and fishing is your favourite pass time, head to Lake
Macquarie or Port Stephens to indulge in your favourite pass time. - Just under two hours drive along the coastal fringe will take you to
spectacular mid north coast suburbs of Smiths Lake, Seal Rocks, Pacific
Palms, Boomerang Beach, Elizabeth Beach, Blueys Beach and Forster
Tuncurry to name just a few. These coastal suburbs in the Great Lakes
region of north coast offer scenic waterways, inland rivers, salt water
lakes and easy access to sea beaches. You will just love a relaxed time
spent hear or activities such as swimming, surfing, boating, fishing,
kayaking or windsurfing while you are in this region.
