Balmoral Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Newcastle Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Newcastle Beach during your travels in Newcastle? Wander the waterfront in this family-friendly area.
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
Explore the great outdoors at Foreshore Park, a lovely green space in Newcastle. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its lively bars.
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.
Activities
Discover Newcastle Coastal Charms and City Secrets
Port Stephens: Stockton Sand Dunes 4WD Tag-Along Tour
Lake Macquarie: Cruise and Guided Nature Walk with Lunch
Lake Cruise and Nature Walk in Lake Macquarie
30-Minute Distillery Guided Tour in Carrington
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Other neighbourhoods around Balmoral
Wangi Wangi
If you're spending some time in Wangi Wangi, Lake Macquarie and Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Blacksmiths
Travellers like the beaches in Blacksmiths, and Blacksmiths Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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 Belmont Golf Course are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
- Lake Macquarie
- Newcastle Beach
- John Hunter Hospital
- Merewether Beach
- University of Newcastle
- Nobbys Head Beach
- Norah Head Lighthouse
- Merewether Ocean Baths
- Newcastle Showground
- Foreshore Park
- Newcastle International Sports Centre
- Magenta Shores Beach
- Kooindah Waters Golf Club
- Soldiers Beach
- Wyong Racecourse and Showground
- Westfield Kotara
- Dudley Beach
- Hunter Region Botanic Gardens
- Newcastle City Hall
- Charlestown Square
- Newcastle Ocean Baths
- Magenta Shores Golf Course
- Fort Scratchley
- Watagans National Park
- Central Coast Hinterland
- Speers Point Park
- Ghosties Beach
- Horseshoe Beach
- Worimi Conservation Lands