TO MAITLAND TO , TO PORT STEPHENS PORT STEPHENS AND NORTH COAST Beresfield Jetty 10 km Newcastle Airport (see inset map) P A C IF IC H IG H W A Y Nature Reserve Hexham TO CESSNOCK AND COUNTRY Kooragang Wetlands, Ash Island Various Cycleways available through wetlands

Ash Island Bridge

Kooragang island Explore Welcome to Newcastle

P A C IF IC H IG H W A Y T E E R T S E L OR U T

Port Stephens 18 km Shoal Bay Newcastle Airport Sandgate Free Guide Maitland Stockton Grahamstown Lake INDUSTRIAL DRIVE Tomaree Peninsula Hunter Raymond Terrace Wetlands R I C H A R D S O N R D Hexham Swamp Centre Nature Reserve and Map Newcastle M A I T L A N D R O A D Tomaree Peninsula Mayfield Airport Anna Bay Warabrook Visitor information Shortland P A C I F I C H I G H W A Y CABBAGE TREE RD H RTESA N NL E Tighes Hill Carrington Nobbys Shortland Waters Port Hunter TOMAGO ROAD Williamtown Golf Newcastle Hexham Course Ocean visitnewcastle.com.au Maryville Ferry NI D U SA TR LI Stockton Beach Baths TE R T S HT DEI

Mater M A IT L A N D R O A D Maritime Centre NELSON BAY ROAD W H A R F R O A D Hospital Islington Newcastle Beach Maryland UNIVERSITY DRIVE Waratah STREET O RDA O NT UR T D R I V E Village Wickham HONEYSUCKLE DR KING STREET

Entertainment Centre HUNTER Cooks Hill Waratah and Showground P A R R Y Fletcher DONALD STREET S T R E E T Newcastle KING STREET G R I F F I T H S Harness Racing TUDOR STREET Local Visitor Jesmond R O A D Birmingham B EA U M O NSTR ET F3 FREEWAY FROM Club Gardens Hamilton Ausgrid Lambton Bar Beach H I G H W A Y Stadium DARBY STREET NEWCASTLE ROAD Broadmeadow C H ATHER TASM UNION STREET Information Centres The Junction Jesmond Park Jockey Club NEWCASTLE ROAD PACIFIC Wallsend Dixon Park LAMBTON ROAD Maritime Centre Hamilton G L E B E R O A D New Lambton South 3 Honeysuckle Drive

BRUNKER ROAD Minmi S T . J A M E S R O A D Map of THOMAS STREET Newcastle, NSW 2300 John Hunter G L E B E R O A D Hospital Adamstown Merewether Merewether Beach Blue Gum Hills Regional Park Golf Course Open BRIDGES ROAD SYDNEY NEWCASTLE FREEWAY Newcastle Rankin Park Merewether Baths 10am - 4pm Tuesday to Sunday

ORCHARDTOWN RD Westfield Elemore Vale Blackbutt Kotara Reserve Shopping L I N K R O A D AVENUE Centre Hunter Wetlands Centre

M NI M R IO A D 412 Sandgate Road CARNLEY Glenrock State Burwood Beach Recreation Area Shortland, NSW 2307 Cardiff Heights Adamstown Heights Highfields Open Glendale Kotara

FREEWAY Open 9am – 4pm, 7 days Little Redhead Point Cardiff Kotara South West Wallsend Both centres are closed on Christmas

N E W C A S T LTO E SYDNEY BYPA S C H AOEST RL W N 145 KM Kahibah Day and Good Friday.

S Y D N E Y OR ADM EAC Q UI AR M A I N R O A D T E E R T S T S R I F Dudley Beach Edgeworth Cardiff South Whitebridge Charlestown

NORTHVILLE DR Official visitor website The has an enviable beach on one side and harbour on the other. As Supernova, BHP heritage exhibition and hands Street and Maitland Road is Islington, an area visitnewcastle.com.au position, resting on a peninsula ’s second oldest city, the streetscapes on science centre for kids. known for fantastic antique and bric-a-brac shopping. Convention and business events bordered by the magnificent working abound with gracious heritage buildings and this precinct showcases some of the nation’s The Junction website harbour and spectacular and most significant sites. There is FREE WI-FI in Newcastle’s boutique shopping village Cooks Hill newcastleconventionbureau.com.au swimming beaches. the CBD. This area is a junction of designer labels, unique For the young and hip The lifeblood of Cooks Hill, Darby Street is a Newcastle’s unique geography and Civic Cultural Precinct jewellery and hip home wares. To satisfy your 200 year story has helped create appetite, The Junction also has a smattering of local favourite for quirky sidewalk cafes, shops Where Newcastle’s cultural scene restaurants and cafes and is a popular spot for and galleries. The street is buzzing day and distinctive precincts. Explore and comes alive a weekend brekkie after a dip at the nearby Bar night with hipsters hanging out of the many uncover the flavour and allure of the city’s The Civic Cultural Precinct features the city's Beach or Merewether Ocean Baths. cafes or seeking out the latest street designer streetscapes and waterfronts – each with most prestigious venues, including City Hall wear, alternate music, second-hand books and its own individual character. and the Art Deco Civic Theatre, both built in Hamilton unique jewellery, gifts and homewares. The the 1920s. On the other side of Civic Park is For a multicultural mix and old world leafy streets branching off Darby Street are also Newcastle East the Newcastle Art Gallery and library housing treasures dotted with private art galleries where you have a magnificent collection and attracting an the rare opportunity to meet the artists behind Topographic information on some of these maps has been Where the city meets the ocean Hamilton was home to Newcastle’s first Italian derived from material which is Copyright © Commonwealth of impressive schedule of exhibitions year round. the works. This is Newcastle’s oldest precinct and was the and Greek arrivals and there is still a strong Australia, AUSLIG, Australia’s national mapping agency. All Rights On the waterfront side is , reserved. Reproduction by permission of the General Manager, original town site. The area affords delightful international focus in the dining offerings along with three permanent exhibitions including a Australian Surveying and Land Information Group, Department contrasts, with the city centre surrounded by Beaumont Street. At the corner of Beaumont of Industry, Science and Resources, Canberra, ACT.

Walks and rides

Stockton 1 Horseshoe Beach A Newcastle East Newcastle East Macquarie Pier Bathers Way Heritage Walk 2 Heritage Walk Nobbys Beach M Nobbys Beach Horseshoe Beach The Newcastle East Heritage Walk passes T K many points of interest and spectacular coastal The Foreshore O Ride around Newcastle views that will enrich your understanding of 7 8 Riding a bike is one of the best ways to get Soldiers Baths Newcastle East’s remarkable history. B Newcastle Harbour 6 around inner city Newcastle as many attractions W H A R F R O A D Square Hole Information signs help you navigate your way F O R T D R I V E This shared pathway connects the cities of Ferry route are located within minutes of each other. Get 1 5 along the 3km path, which is a comfortable 1 T Newcastle and Lake Macquarie. A natural L 4 STEVENSON PLACE around the city, even easier with Newcastle to 2 hour walk. 9 NEWCASTLE 2 3 BOND ST asset and popular with walkers and cyclists, STATION Electric Bikes. The city has both on road and off PARNELL PLACE K I STREET the former railway corridor extends 15kms Ocean Baths A number of points of interest have lit for J SCOTT STREET Newcastle road bike track and is a mixture of last and hilly Queens SCOTT STREET 18 10 P Baths from Park Avenue, Adamstown in Newcastle to

Wharf 3 evening viewing and these are indicated on TELFORD STREET

terrain. ZAARA K H 14 11 Belmont in Lake Macquarie. the accompanying map. HUNTER STREET C City Centre T 15 12 Shipwreck Walk 4 Newcastle Beach PACIFIC STREET Originally constructed in the late 1880s the 13 1 KING STREET coal, the route passes mainly through Catch the ferry from to Watt Street wharf T K Beach

Stockton and take in impressive views of a range of bushland settings, with links to BOULTON STREET

2 NEWCOMEN STREET the city. From Stockton ferry terminal it’s Watt Street adjoining residential communities. CHURCH STREET a short walk following the picturesque F 17 3 Customs House and Convict Lumber Yard G 16 The Fernleigh Tunnel, at the Adamstown end foreshore to the breakwater. Bogey Hole of the path, is 180m in length and connects 5 4 N PACIFIC OCEAN Numerous ships were lost during the 19th Key Scott Street and Newcastle East WATT STREET the track with the Glenrock State Recreation and early 20th centuries on a sand bank to residential warehouse Precinct Area, which is popular with bushwalkers and ORDNANCE STREET the north of Nobbys Island when navigating 1 Beaches and Ocean Baths birdwatchers. 5 D King Bathers Way Sites Jean Perrett stairs Edward the entrance to the Hunter River. Park Shepherds Hill Fort E The remains of the timber vessel have not Refreshments 6 Former rail marshalling yards and survived the wrecks and hulks of several Darby Street Picnic Tables commercial wharf area Adamstown Strzelecki Lookout Railway Station G L E B E R O A D iron and steel ships were incorporated into Patrolled Areas Key 7 Fernleigh Track A Adamstown

Acknowledgement of Newcastle's T T O C H T R O N the breakwater during is construction. Ocean Baths 1 K indigenous inhabitants - the Heritage walk signs Kiosk AVE F L E T CSTREET H E R S T First Aid** A PARK Merewether people Newcastle sites Route D I B B S S T Bathers Way Parking A Illuminated sites Disabled access route P A R K A V E E V I R D A Kotara D R I V E Susan Gilmore BAILEY Stretching from the lighthouse at Nobbys 8 KINCROSS AVE Public Toilets Former Zaara Street Power Station T Toilet SCENIC B R U N K E R R D Healand to Merewether Ocean Baths, Beach A Accessible Toilets 9 Fernleigh Tunnel Bathers Way is a scenic 5km coastal Nobbys Road south towards Parnell Place Places of interest F A U L S T The Junction HWY walk waiting for you to discover. Accessible Parking and old gaol site A PDE The Bar Charlestown ROAD Nobbys Headland HIGHFIELDS PACIFIC A Disabled Access** A Glenrock 6 10 B State It takes two hours to walk the path or you KAHIBAH Newcastle East streets Recreation Bar Beach Lookout Area can stroll short section and circle back C Ocean Baths Kahibah ROAD via the city streets. Engaging in takes of Shopping 11 Newcastle Ocean Baths D U D L E Y D BURWOOD Newcastle’s Indigenous and convict heritage, Cafés The Obelisk 12 Dudley Beach Promenade to Newcastle Beach and surf E culture and natural history weave their Bus Stops° King Edward Park Rotunda Gateshead 7 Dixon Park pavilion way along the track. Look for the yellow Police Station F PACIFIC OCEAN Christ Church Cathedral O A K D A L E Dudley information signs that tell you the story. O C E A N Walking Route S T 13 Former Shortland Park then to subway G Court House ROAD D A E H D E R Gradient 1:15+ H PACIFIC HWY There are a variety of walking and cycling 14 Post Office/Telegraph Office/The Lock up Awabakal Pacific Park Nature Merewether Beach Car Route D A O R maps available including Breakwall to 8 I Paymaster’s Office Reserve Breakwall, Newcastle City Map, City to 15 Former * BBQs at Foreshore, King ° Public buses can be picked J Stationmaster’s Residence R O A D Newcastle University, Local Trails, Foodies Edward Park and Dixon Park. up along the route. For up Jewells Redhead 16 Fletcher Park K Swamp Delight and a Harbour to Botanical Gardens. ** First aid and disabled to date bus information Customs House The Ladies KALAROO access only available when please call 131 500. L 17 Earp Gillam Bond Store W O M M A R A AVE Download your FREE copy of these walking and 9 Merewether Baths lifeguards are on patrol. Upper Watt Street M Key cycling maps from www.visitnewcastle.com.au. 18 Bathers Way is currently receiving an upgrade and some areas of the End opposite Newcastle Railway N Belmont Former Military Barracks A TO GLENROCK path may be subject to route changes due to construction works. Station Lake Track access points STATE RECREATION RESERVE O Macquarie Look out for the signposts along the way notifying of any diversions Soldiers Baths Parking P Convict Lumber Yard Belmont Lagoon Explore Newcastle city centre

A B C D G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X

Y O U N G Q U E E N ST ZTRO I FY F E R N W SLO I N Newcastle Airport 23km, D SOEN I N ST Stockton M A I T L A N D STREET STREET ST Beach MAITLAND Vineyards & Brisbane COWPER H U N T E R To Sydney - S TRE T C O A L S T S T R E E T S T R E E T CHURCH STREET Newcastle Freeway S T R E E T Hunter River (F3) 15km Stockton MITCHELL Throsby Creek S T R E E T S T R E E T NEWCASTLE H U D S O N PITT Carrington S TRE T

S TRE T S T R E E T ALBERT e Cruise Berth u s D O N A L D STREET o B I B B Y Ferry h t S T R E E T H h S T R E E T Wickham g A i Park G R E E N W A Y S T L N Foreshore Promenade ROAD & N s C L E A R Y y

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STREET o STREET S T R E E T T L I N D S A Y Wickham S SWAN Horseshoe T Marina Beach S T R E E T T H R O S B Y S T R NEWCASTLE HARBOUR E STREET E Camp Hamilton T SAMDON Gregson STREET Getting here and R E A Y S T Hamilton L I N D U S Shortland

Park STREET J A M E S S T R E E T

STREET BREAKWALL STREET T U D O R S T R A I L W A Y Nobbys around S T R E E T STREET B I S H O P G A T E Throsby Wharf Beach ST Harbour Square W H A R F R O A D S T R E E T ROAD B E L F O R D D I X O N S T CAMERON By road

ELCHO Lee Wharf Newcastle Railway B R I D G E S T P A R R Y S T R E E T Foreshore Promenade The Foreshore Queens Wharf STREET Station and If approaching from the south, the M1 Pacific MILTON ST Foreshore Park D E N I S O N WILLIAM ST Coach Terminal MURRAY H O N E Y S U C K L E DRIVE Fort STEEL R D W H A R F NOBBYS Motorway from Sydney will have you arriving in CENTENARY R O A D HUNTER STREET Convict Scratchley A R G Y L E S T Newcastle in just two hours. Alternatively, if you V E D A Honeysuckle S C O T T Lumber Yard BLACKALL STREET S H E P E R D S P L DRIVE W O O D S T H U N T E R M A L L T B O N D S T S T E V E N S O N P L are entering the city from the north, follow the S Birdwood ST Enterprise ST S T R E E T MEREWETHER ST Park Park FORT ST K I N G S T R E E T H U N T E R S T R E E T A L F R E D Pacific Highway. AVENUE ST HUNTER STREET D N A L K C U A B E A C H SKELTON S T ST Honeysuckle KING STREET WATT S T SHORTLAND ST Civic STREET S T R E E T ST E V E R T O N STREET Pacific CHAUCER W A R R A H S T

Marketown ST Park By air BROWN TELFORD OE S L I S C O R O N A Shopping Newcastle

PERKINS P A R N E L L S T Civic Park O C E A N S T AVE H E B B U R N S T Centre N W O R B ST STREETChristchurch ZAARA Newcastle Airport is the major regional airport STREET C H U R C H MURRAY D U M A R E S Q GIBSON TS East Cathedral AV STREET T Y R R E L L PACIFIC and is located 30 minutes north of Newcastle’s Art STREET MORONEY Broadmeadow S T R E E T S T E E L K E M P LAMAN Gallery S T R E E T BOLTON T E E R T S P A R R Y H A L L S T city centre. Many direct flights are available on Racecourse & Newcastle RAVENSHAWD I C ST K S T T E E R T S S T R E E T S T R E E T ST and QUEEN WN AS ATT ST Newcastle Beach Jockey Club B U L L Library a daily basis from Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, WOLFE STREET STREETC O U N C ILLANE W A L E X A N D E R P A R A D E The Hill ST Fletcher Ballina and the Gold Coast. P A R K A R N O T T S T S T R E E T DARBY Park P A R K W A Y P I T S T ST M O T South P A R K S T S T S S S T R E E T B BEAUMONT STREET R O R D N A NBARKER C E Newcastle Leamouth GLOVERS I C Arcadia D A R B Y S T NEWCOMEN WATT GORDON R Beach

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STREET STREET STREET S T R E E T E Park Park S STREET The S T R E E T J E N N E R National W By rail STREET Obelisk Park S T R E E T Cooks Hill ROAD Newcastle is part of the CityRail network. There E RESERVE D R I V H I B B E R D KITCHENERA N Z A C K T U R N B U L L O R are frequent return services daily. CountryLink S T R E E T BROOKS ST Y LAWSON S T A N L E Y H I L L V I E W Cooks Hill N E S C A P A R A D E CRES trains connect Newcastle to Sydney, Brisbane Hamilton South K E N R I C K T O O K E L E M N O S NATIONAL E H T King Edward Newcastle Fare Free Zone D A R L I N G RAILWAY BINGLE and other country centres. STREET Park S T R E E T S T R E E T Centennial C L A P H A M S T G R E E N S L O P E Daily from 7.30am to 6pm E D A R A P Bogey Hole S T R E E T UNION Park APR D E E C A R R E T (PACIFIC HWY) STEWART AVENUE S T R E E T Nesca Stockton Ferry and Newcastle Buses P U L V E R Hop on any bus within the shaded map area and C H U R C H I L L C C T To Charlestown Park S T R E E T S T R E E T Shepherd’s it's FREE. Timetables for the Stockton Ferry and Newcastle F O W L E R CORLETTE BRUCE S T R E E T DARBY STREET Hill C R A M Y O U N G S T R E E T H A R L E S T Ask the driver if you are unsure Aofccommodation the route or destination. Buses are available from The City of Newcastle’s Attractions S T R E E T S T R E E T STREET DAWSON Art Galleries and Museums Administration Centre (located on ground STREET S T R E E T Strzelecki Toilet STREET A V E N U E B6 Beaumont St T HO6 O MA SHunter Street Mall J7 Panthers Newcastle F E N T O N Scenic floor), 282 King Street, Newcastle. For more S T R E E T A V E N U E S T R E E T SMITH Lookout Police Lookouts P9 BogeySee Hole C2 Islington antique & bric-a-brac P5 Queens Wharf Tower information visit www.newcastlebuses.info Q5 BusMap Terminus to O9 King Edward Park A7 Racecourse & Jockey Club Visitor Information Ocean Baths M5 CentenaryNewcastle Antiques 06 King St boutique stores N10 Strzelecki Lookout The Junction AVENUE overleaf STREET DRIVE N6 Cinema STREET L7 Lovett Gallery L5 Visitor Information Centre BROOKS H U G H FARQUHAR Post Office Train Station STREET RAVENSHAW The Junction service Newcastle L6 City Hall L5 Maritime Centre L6 Wheeler Place LIGHT ROAD R A I L W A Y Taxi Rank Bus Stop L6 Civic Park I6 Marketown Shopping EL W E YL N Centre D3 Wickham Park GLEBE ROAD Airport from Newcastle Station 11 times a HENRY L6 Civic Theatre S T I6 McDonaldsSTREET P6 Wifi area S T R E E T OR ES WRIGHTSON Fare Free Bus Route Parking day during the week and five times a day on K7 Conservatorium of Music H8 National Park H O P K I N S B A R MACQUARIE WILTON Bar Beach CA EI L STREET STREET B E A C H Susan weekends. For more information on timetables Q5 Convict Lumberyard H8 Netball courts S T R E E T STREET MEMORIAL Patrolled Beach Fare Free Zone EDWARD NL I G A R D Gilmore J8 Cooks Hill Gallery L7 NewcastleS T Library Merewether STREET A V E N U E Beach and services contact Port Stephens Coaches on CITY Educational Institution Train Line G3 Cruising Yacht Club SELWYN L5 Newcastle Museum D O O W R U B STREET Newcastle Fare Free Zone S TR E T C A DL W EL +61 2 4982 2940 AVE or Q5 Customs House Q5 Newcastle D GRI E Railway StationWINSOR PATRICK Daily from 7:30am to 6pm Shopping Centre Disabled Access** STREET STREET L8 Darby St MORGANL7 Newcastle Art Gallery STREET Bar www.pscoaches.com.au I13 Empire Park Skate bowl P5 Newcastle’s Famous Tram ST RefreshmentsBike Hire AN T E J Cruise Berth DENT ST BUCHANAN Beach Hop on any bus within the Fare Free Zone! S T R E E T SNEDDON P5 Ferry Terminal H8 No. 1 & 2 SportsgroundsS TR E T Empire Wifi area F2 V2 S TRE T Ask the driver if you are unsure of the route or destination Picnic Tables First Aid** Fishermans Co-op Nobbys LighthouseS TRE T & breakwall

T S Park WATKINS Newcastle Taxis R5 Foreshore Park O7 Obelisk MEREWETHER TS HELEN MITCHELL S T R E E T ** Only available when lifeguards are on patrol. T5 Fort Scratchley Q6 Pacific Park KILGOUR Fro bookings or enquiries call – 131 000 or FREDERICK 131 008

Newcastle and the city

Tours Arts and Culture Nature Dining out and Beaches and Great photo Want to go exploring but not sure where to Newcastle is the ideal place to catch Newcastle is home to a variety of natural entertainment Ocean Baths opportunities/ start? Take one of Newcastle’s informative some culture, with a cluster of galleries attractions offering ample opportunities To satisfy your appetite Newcastle offers a There are few cities in the world beyond vantage points tours to show you in and around the city. Take and boutiques along Darby Street, for exploration and discovery. Stroll, diverse range of dining. Sip cocktails at a Newcastle that can say their city centre is a walking tour with Newcastle Heritage and Newcastle East and Cooks Hill. cycle or ride a segway around the 45 one of the many harbourside restaurants at surrounded by six major beaches. With popular Ghost Tours to explore the darker side of hectare, internationally recognised Hunter Queens Wharf Tour If you are an art lover, look for Cooks Honeysuckle with bustling maritime views surfing,swimming and fishing locations and are Newcastle’s history, or sit back and see the Wetlands Centre to see a spectacular sites Map reference: P5 Hill Galleries (K9) which is regarded by day and glittering shores by night. all within minutes of public transport, shops and highlights of Newcastle in comfort onboard of birds, animals, reptiles and plants. as the Hunter Valley's and Newcastle's cafes. Newcastle also has three public ocean Newcastle’s Famous Tram. Discover Dine in cosmopolitan Beaumont Street Nobbys Headland premier commercial art gallery. If you want to get up close to Australia baths, including Newcastle Ocean Bath, the Newcastle harbour, see Newcastle’s major home to a range of international restaurants Map reference: V2 animals, visit Blackbutt Reserve, a 182 Canoe Pool and Merewether Ocean Bath. sites from the water and spot local marine life Watch a performance at the spectacularly- and quirky sidewalk cafes. Check out the hectares of natural bushland where you Fort Scratchley Historic Site on Moonshadow Cruises or Nova Cruises. restored Art Deco Civic Theatre(L6), live music at one of our many local pubs can walk the trails, discover the wildlife or Stockton Beach Map reference: T5 which presents an amazing, diverse around the city and finish up with late night Get amoungst the harbour activity with get up close and personal with a Koala. The largest sand dunes in the Southern range of amazing shows. coffee at funky inner city Darby Street. Newcastle Kayak Tours, enjoy a private Hemisphere, it is a popular spot for Christ Church Cathedral: Take a family day out to swing and climb surf lesson with Newcastle Surf School at Or visit Newcastle Art Gallery (L7), one of For those who prefer fine dining sand board riding and 4WD tours. Map reference: O7 like Tarzan at Tree Top Adventure Park or Nobby’s Beach, or take a half day tour with Australia’s leading regional galleries with a go no further than Newcastle city for something more relaxing, pack up the Nobbys Beach Shepherds Hill Lookout/Bogey Hole some mates around to some of Newcastle’s magnificent collection from local, national centre, a busy business precinct with a picnic basket and head to King Edward A popular surfing beach and a favoured Map reference: O10 local pubs with Newcastle Scenic Pub Tours. and international artists and a full schedule smattering of first class restaurants. Park, Foreshore Park or one of the many swimming spot for family groups. of impressive travelling exhibitions. beautiful parks within Newcastle and have Bar Beach viewing platform the perfect picnic with friends or family. Newcastle Beach Map reference: K12 Spot whales and dolphins during migration season.

Newcastle Ocean Baths and Shopping History Other activities Events Canoe Pool Traveller Essentials Shopping at some of the city’s many quirky Newcastle is one of Australia's oldest and Winner of an International Festivals and a favourite place for walking and exercise by Life in and on the water is a part of Newcastle’s Supermarkets shops and galleries. Darby Street and most interesting cities, containing a quirky Events City Award, Newcastle is home the water and the canoe pool is the perfect culture. Whether swimming, body boarding, Marketown Shopping Centre (I6 on map) Newcastle East are local favourites for bric blend of new and old architecture, a rich to many exciting major events. place for young children to swim in safety. surfing, paddle boarding, kayaking, kite a brac shopping, retro browsing and artisan indigenous history, and one of the busiest Currency exchange surfing, cruising, fishing, sailing or just Keep an eye out for upcoming events at The Bogey Hole made gifts and homewares. Wander the ports in the world. The land and waters of Commonwealth Bank (P6 on map) dipping your toes in, Newcastle has all Newcastle Entertainment Centre, Civic One of the oldest ocean baths in NSW and is Junction for designer labels, fascinating Newcastle are acknowledged as the country Westpac (Q6 on map) the water activities you could want. Theatre, Newcastle Jockey Club and significant historic landmark on Newcastle’s jewellery and hip home wares. Shop the of the Awabakal and peoples, whose Post Office: P6 or H7 on map Lizotte’s for great musical showcases, coastline. multicultural hub that is Beaumont Street culture is celebrated in community events, Alternatively stick to the sand at Stockton theatre shows, race days and exhibitions. Bar Beach which offers fine dining, unique specialty place naming, signage and artworks. Visit Beach with Sand Dune Adventures Internet The quintessential family beach, closely located shops and quality second hand clothing. the Miromaa Aboriginal Language and and go quad bike riding or 4WD driving Regular events include Newcastle Knights, Wifi is available throughout the city near tennis courts, a skate bowl and cricket Technology Centre to learn more about for an exhilarating experience. NRL and the Newcastle Jets A-League games centre, or internet access is available Explore one of the many local markets for the local Indigenous language, history taking place at Hunter Stadium. Other pitch. at Newcastle Library (L7 on map) fresh local produce, wines, gourmet foods, Enjoy a food and wine experience in and culture in the Newcastle area. annual events include Newcastle Jazz Dixon Park Beach arts, crafts, fashion, jewellery, home wares, Newcastle at Inner City Wine Makers, Souvenirs Festival, , Craft Beer Week, Mattara The quiet one, perfect for children and family everything from hand made originals to To learn more about Newcastle’s history, or for something different play a round of Newcastle Museum Festival, This is Not Art Festival, Newcastle picnics. commercial products including Newcastle take a walk through Newcastle Museum virtual golf at Slice Virtual Golf or go for Maritime Centre (both L5 on map) Writer’s Festival and many more. Farmers Markets, The Olive Tree Markets (L5), Newcastle Maritime Centre(L5), or a joy flight with Jet Flight Simulator. Merewether Beach and Hunt and Gather Markets. visit Fort Scratchley Historic Site(T5), at its Visit www.visitnewcastle.com.au or ‘Like’ our Home to the annual International Surfest commanding position guarding the Hunter Facebook page Newcastle, Australia for the Competition Major shopping centres in the area are River Estuary. Explore Christ Church Cathedral latest information about upcoming events. and Charlestown Square. Merewether Ocean Baths (O7) and its exquisite architecture, beautiful The largest ocean bath complex in the grounds and wide views of Newcastle harbour. Southern Hemisphere.