Barnsley Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit

Newcastle Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Newcastle Beach during your travels in Newcastle? While in this walkable 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.

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 beautiful beaches or simply savour its lively bars.

Merewether Ocean Baths
Bring your family to swim laps and enjoy the sun in these two pools filled with saltwater delivered by ocean waves.

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

From Newcastle: Hunter Valley Brewery Tour with Lunch

Discover Newcastle Coastal Charms and City Secrets

Port Stephens: Stockton Sand Dunes 4WD Tag-Along Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around Barnsley

Speers Point
You'll enjoy the restaurants and parks in Speers Point. You might want to make time for a stop at Lake Macquarie or The Lake Macquarie Variety Playground.

Cardiff
You'll appreciate the shopping during your time in Cardiff and you might want to plan a stop by Hunter Ice Skating Stadium and Blackbutt Reserve while you're in the area.

Warners Bay
Unique features of Warners Bay include the lake views and restaurants. Make a stop by Lake Macquarie or Hunter Ice Skating Stadium while you're exploring the area.

Wallsend
The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travellers visit Wallsend. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Blackbutt Reserve and Newcastle International Sports Centre, a few notable attractions nearby.

Toronto
Lake views, cafes and shopping highlight some of the notable features of Toronto. Make a stop by Lake Macquarie while you're exploring.

Charlestown
Shopping, restaurants and spas are just a few things travellers enjoy about Charlestown. Check out Charlestown Square or Twin Creeks Reserve while you're exploring the area.
- Places of interest
- Hotels Near Newcastle, New South Wales
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- More holiday ideas
- Lake Macquarie
- Newcastle Beach
- John Hunter Hospital
- University of Newcastle
- Nobbys Head Beach
- Hunter Valley Wildlife Park
- Merewether Beach
- Newcastle Showground
- Hope Estate
- Newcastle International Sports Centre
- Westfield Kotara
- Foreshore Park
- Merewether Ocean Baths
- Watagans National Park
- PepperTree Wines
- Newcastle Ocean Baths
- Charlestown Square
- Newcastle City Hall
- Blackbutt Reserve
- Newcastle Civic Park
- Stockton Sand Dunes
- Dudley Beach
- Maitland Showground
- Hunter Valley Golf Club
- Hunter Region Botanic Gardens
- Hunter Ice Skating Stadium
- King Edward Park
- Newcastle International Hockey Centre