Callaghan 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.

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
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.

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

Newcastle: Loop the Lake Cruise
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Other neighbourhoods around Callaghan

Mayfield
Mayfield is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like Newcastle International Sports Centre and Newcastle Showground if you have time to explore the area.

New Lambton
Unique features of New Lambton include the restaurants and spas. Make a stop by Blackbutt Reserve or Newcastle International Sports Centre while you're exploring the area.

Broadmeadow
Visitors to Broadmeadow enjoy its bars, and if you want to do some exploring, Newcastle Showground is worth a stop.

Hamilton
Visitors to Hamilton enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Newcastle supa putt golf is worth a stop.

Newcastle West
Check out the restaurants, shopping and waterfront views while spending some time in Newcastle West. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighbourhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like Newcastle Civic Theater or Newcastle City Hall.

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.
- Places of interest
- Hotels Near Newcastle, New South Wales
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- More holiday ideas
- University of Newcastle
- Lake Macquarie
- Newcastle Beach
- John Hunter Hospital
- Newcastle Civic Theater
- Nobbys Head Beach
- Merewether Beach
- Newcastle Showground
- Newcastle International Sports Centre
- Merewether Ocean Baths
- Watagans National Park
- Foreshore Park
- Newcastle City Hall
- Newcastle International Hockey Centre
- Newcastle Ocean Baths
- Westfield Kotara
- Stockton Sand Dunes
- Blackbutt Reserve
- Charlestown Square
- Hunter Region Botanic Gardens
- Maitland Showground
- Dudley Beach
- Hunter Ice Skating Stadium
- King Edward Park
- Pacific Dunes Golf Course
- Horseshoe Beach
- Port Stephens Winery
- Fort Scratchley