Lake Macquarie and Newcastle
Lake Macquarie and Newcastle
Welcome to Newcastle
Newcastle, Merewether, Bar, Dixon Park and Nobbys Beaches are all on offer for swimming, surfing or simply relaxing and soaking up the sun. In particular, Newcastle Beach provides the ideal conditions for the avid surfer as well as the Canoe Pool especially for children and floodlit Ocean Baths.
Sightseeing, shopping, beach walking, fishing, tennis and other sporting actvities combine to create the ideal holiday. The Hunter Region Botanic Gardens are a delight and for a pleasant stroll through natural Australian bushland, the Myall Lakes National Park is perfect. Newcastle also boasts a superb golf course.
Newcastle offers the convenience and excitement of a busy city with the ideal central location for touring the magnificent Hunter Region. Not only does it offer it's own unique attractions, but it can serve as the starting point for your tour of the Lake Macquarie district, scenic Port Stephens to the north, the magnificent wineries of the Hunter Valley and, of course, the beauty and peace of the Watagan Mountain area.