Carey Bay 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 family-friendly 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 waterfront 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

Port Stephens: Stockton Sand Dunes 4WD Tag-Along Tour

Discover Newcastle Coastal Charms and City Secrets
Our pick of the best Carey Bay Hotel Deals

Little National Hotel Newcastle
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Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG
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Rydges Newcastle
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The Executive Inn
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Jesmond Executive Villas
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ibis Newcastle
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Other neighbourhoods around Carey Bay

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

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.

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.

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.

Bennetts Green
Though Bennetts Green may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Blacksmiths Beach and Charlestown Square.

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 Catherine Hill Beach are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby 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
- Newcastle Civic Theater
- Nobbys Head Beach
- Merewether Beach
- Newcastle International Sports Centre
- Newcastle Showground
- Westfield Kotara
- Norah Head Lighthouse
- Merewether Ocean Baths
- Foreshore Park
- Blackbutt Reserve
- Newcastle City Hall
- Newcastle Ocean Baths
- Horseshoe Beach
- Charlestown Square
- Soldiers Beach
- Dudley Beach
- Watagans National Park
- Newcastle International Hockey Centre
- Hunter Region Botanic Gardens
- Fort Scratchley
- Hunter Ice Skating Stadium
- King Edward Park
- Belmont Golf Course
- Speers Point Park