Swansea Heads

Newcastle

Popular places to visit

Newcastle featuring a sandy beach

Newcastle Beach

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Newcastle Beach during your travels in Newcastle? Wander the waterfront in this family-friendly area.

Newcastle Beach
Merewether Beach

Merewether Beach

5/5(3 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Merewether Beach during your travels in Merewether? Savour the area's bars and restaurants.

Merewether Beach
Blacksmiths Beach

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.

Blacksmiths Beach
Merewether Ocean Baths

Merewether Ocean Baths

5/5(1 review)

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

Merewether Ocean Baths
Foreshore Park

Foreshore Park

Explore the great outdoors at Foreshore Park, a lovely green space in Newcastle. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its lively bars.

Foreshore Park
Newcastle featuring general coastal views

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.

Newcastle Ocean Baths

Things to do

Loop the Lake Cruise

Loop the Lake Cruise

€57
per adult
Loop the Lake Cruise
Picture 3 for Activity Newcastle: Bimbadgen Lunch Tour with Helicopter Transfers

Newcastle: Bimbadgen Lunch Tour with Helicopter Transfers

€687
per traveller
Newcastle: Bimbadgen Lunch Tour with Helicopter Transfers
Discover Newcastle Coastal Charms and City Secrets

Discover Newcastle Coastal Charms and City Secrets

€60
per adult
Discover Newcastle Coastal Charms and City Secrets
Port Stephens: Stockton Sand Dunes 4WD Tag-Along Tour

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

€176
per adult
Port Stephens: Stockton Sand Dunes 4WD Tag-Along Tour
Newcastle: Hunter Valley Wine, Gin, Cheese & Chocolate Tour

Newcastle: Hunter Valley Wine, Gin, Cheese & Chocolate Tour

€134
per adult
Newcastle: Hunter Valley Wine, Gin, Cheese & Chocolate Tour
Skydive Sydney-Newcastle up to 15,000ft Tandem Skydive

Skydive Sydney-Newcastle up to 15,000ft Tandem Skydive

€238
per adult
Skydive Sydney-Newcastle up to 15,000ft Tandem Skydive
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Top hotels in Swansea Heads

Rydges Newcastle
Rydges Newcastle
4.5 out of 5
Wharf Rd & Merewether St, Newcastle, NSW
The price is €134 per night from 9 Feb to 10 Feb
€134
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"We had a great stay at Rydge’s Newcastle. The staff were all very friendly and helpful, the kids loved the pool with the waterside. It’s very easy walking distance to a number of great places to eat, or even just for a stroll down the boardwalk. We will definitely stay again."

Reviewed on 7 Jan 2025

Rydges Newcastle
The Executive Inn
The Executive Inn
4.5 out of 5
10 Rugby Road, New Lambton, NSW
The price is €108 per night from 27 Jan to 28 Jan
€108
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 coffee shops/cafes. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,008 reviews)
"Awesome pool area with 3 different pools including big jacuzzi. Really nice place to stay. BUT Couple of things to be aware of: We were a little unlucky with the reception lady. Could not get any adequate information about dining options. Plenty of options available and really simple. Just seems ..."

Reviewed on 6 Jan 2025

The Executive Inn
Little National Hotel Newcastle
Little National Hotel Newcastle
4 out of 5
44 Honeysuckle Drive, Newcastle, NSW
The price is €108 per night from 2 Feb to 3 Feb
€108
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (243 reviews)
"Lovely property and we enjoyed our stay. Clean property and nice decor. The rooms are small, but still have everything needed for a comfortable short stay. The bed was very comfortable! The only negative is that the perfume in the foyer is overpowering and really off-putting."

Reviewed on 6 Jan 2025

Little National Hotel Newcastle
NOAH'S On The Beach
NOAH'S On The Beach
4 out of 5
Cnr Shortland Esplanade and Zaara Street, Newcastle East, NSW
The price is €144 per night from 9 Feb to 10 Feb
€144
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Nice beach and surrounding, could get a little loud but nice."

Reviewed on 4 Jan 2025

NOAH'S On The Beach
ibis Newcastle
ibis Newcastle
3.5 out of 5
700 Hunter Street, Newcastle West, NSW
The price is €71 per night from 2 Feb to 3 Feb
€71
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service, and WiFi (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast ...
7.6/10 Good! (999 reviews)
Nice and clean
"The room was clean and hotel staff were friendly. Would recommend the Ibis to people staying for the night."

Reviewed on 1 Jan 2025

ibis Newcastle
QT Newcastle
QT Newcastle
4.5 out of 5
185 Hunter Street, Newcastle, NSW
The price is €135 per night from 2 Feb to 3 Feb
€135
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy 2 bars/lounges, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (274 reviews)
"Comfortable bed and spacious room"

Reviewed on 6 Jan 2025

QT Newcastle
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Other neighbourhoods around Swansea Heads

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Blacksmiths

Travellers like the beaches in Blacksmiths, and Blacksmiths Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Blacksmiths
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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 Belmont Golf Course are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.

Caves Beach
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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.

Swansea
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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.

Belmont
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Catherine Hill Bay

If you're spending some time in Catherine Hill Bay, Munmorah State Conservation Area and Catherine Hill Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Catherine Hill Bay
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Wangi Wangi

If you're spending some time in Wangi Wangi, Lake Macquarie and Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area are top sights worth seeing.

Wangi Wangi

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