Top rated Things to dos in Newcastle
Experience the best that Newcastle has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 88 places from Things to do category.
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Sultan Fatih Mosque
Mosque
👍👍 Mashaalah, what a place for worshipping the mighty allah in Newcastle. I love this mosque nice, clean, great people quiet come in you can pray 5 times great mosque keep the good work Mashaalah
5.00 (218 reviews)
(~5.14 km from centre)
3
Newcastle Afoot
Tour operator
👍👍 Becky's enthusiasm for Newcastle was contagious. Her walking tour was interesting and well-paced. Even having visited Newcastle a few times before I discovered cool new spots.
4.90 (57 reviews)
(~0.04 km from centre)
4
Fernleigh Track Tunnel
Historical landmark
👍👍 The tunnel is truly remarkable—long and exceptionally well-constructed for its time.
4.90 (56 reviews)
(~6.69 km from centre)
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Newcastle Parkour
Gym
👍👍 Just a shout out to say how impressed we were with the party, the hosts and the exclusive space! ( including easy toilet, rubbish bin and tables for snacks and cake! )
The Nate and Oscar were absolutely brilliant with the kids and they were engaged the whole time! Learning skills and having fun!
Kid...
4.90 (33 reviews)
(~4.81 km from centre)
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Newcastle Memorial Walk
Scenic spot
Scenic, commemorative pathway featuring cliffside ocean views & artwork dedicated to WWI soldiers.
4.80 (1.9K reviews)
(~1.12 km from centre)
8
Strzelecki Lookout
Scenic spot
😐 Hang gliders takeoff from Strzelecki scenic lookout and fly along the coastal cliff. It’s exciting to watch, however the sheer drop is not for the faint hearted. There are limited parking spaces and disability parking. It’s the entry point for the memorial walk. The view is spectacular but hold on t...
4.80 (407 reviews)
(~1.1 km from centre)
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Newcastle Beach
Beach
Renowned surf spot with a promenade & open-air ocean swimming pools fronted by an art deco pavilion.
4.80 (337 reviews)
(~0.66 km from centre)
10
Glenrock State Conservation Area
Nature preserve
Preserve offering forests with mountain-biking trails, plus rainforest walks, waterfalls & beaches.
4.80 (292 reviews)
(~6.06 km from centre)
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Anzac Memorial Bridge
Bridge
👍👍 Very nice bridge 🌉 learning about the WWll along the walk there up on the high/cliff!
You’ll see beautiful sceneries of both city and the ocean 🌊
Come visit and get your exercise done here!
Cheers 🥂
4.80 (253 reviews)
(~1.15 km from centre)
12
Earp Distilling Co.
Distillery
👍👍 Fantastic atmosphere. We had a great time tasting all the spirits and good small plates of food to go with the drinks.
4.80 (160 reviews)
(~2.3 km from centre)
13
Inner City Winemakers
Winery
👍👍 Really knowledgeable and the wine is really good! Highly recommend as it is a great way to spend the afternoon
4.80 (32 reviews)
(~2.28 km from centre)
14
Merewether Beach
Beach
Surf clubs & contests along a busy shoreline with a boardwalk, rock pools & popular ocean baths.
4.70 (679 reviews)
(~3.02 km from centre)
15
Newcastle Breakwater
Scenic spot
👍👍 A very pretty place. A long walk but very popular and well worth it.
4.70 (658 reviews)
(~2.45 km from centre)
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Bogey Hole
Public swimming pool
👍👍 Stunning rock pool touched by some wild waves!
4.70 (648 reviews)
(~0.87 km from centre)
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King Edward Park
Park
👍 Beautiful park!
Someone was getting married across from the formal We were attending. Good access, cute little park for the little kids and the view is amazing.
Only problem was not enough parking and had to go around twice and drop my daughter at the stairs
4.70 (545 reviews)
(~0.74 km from centre)
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Tramway Reserve
Park
👍👍 Signage here at this park explains the convict and tram history of this area. The park is located about 400 metres east of the new Newcastle Beach Light Rail stop. The park offers an excellent view of the Pacific Ocean, Ocean Baths and Newcastle Beach. There are several seats at this park. Trees off...
4.70 (120 reviews)
(~0.84 km from centre)
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Fletcher Park
City park
👍👍 I stumbled upon this spot on my last ride in Newcastle and it was worth stopping to enjoy the view.
4.70 (32 reviews)
(~0.46 km from centre)
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Nobbys Beach
Beach
Long, curved beach adjacent to a hilltop lighthouse, offering picnic areas with BBQ grills.
4.60 (1.9K reviews)
(~1.48 km from centre)