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Greater Newcastle

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Wineries & Vineyards Gardens Scenic Walking Areas
Encompassing the suburbs of Newcastle, as well as a number of other, smaller cities, Greater Newcastle expands from the oceanside to a lush interior. Hilly, forested, and welcoming, the area offers a more relaxed experience than the hustle and bustle that can often dominate Australia’s urban centers. Plan your trip to Greater Newcastle and other Australia destinations using our handy Australia trip itinerary builder site.
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Top Greater Newcastle tours

Private Hunter Valley Wine-Tasting Day Tour from Sydney BOOK WITH VIATOR FROM $652
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Hunter Valley Wine Tasting Tour from Sydney BOOK WITH VIATOR FROM $139
4.0
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Worimi Sand Dunes Quad Bike Tour BOOK WITH VIATOR FROM $64
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Places to visit in Greater Newcastle

Pokolbin BEST FOR: Winery / Vineyard, Garden, Gift & Specialty Shop
Newcastle BEST FOR: Scenic Walking Area, Beach, Playground
Nelson Bay BEST FOR: Dolphin / Whale Watching, Landmark, Lighthouse
Williamtown BEST FOR: Specialty Museum, Zoo
Lovedale BEST FOR: Winery / Vineyard, Wine Tour / Tasting, Spa
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Regions of Greater Newcastle

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Newcastle Memorial Walk
Newcastle
4.8
Duration: 1h 30 min
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Off-Road Tours
Williamtown
4.6
Duration: 1h 30 min
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Hunter Valley Gardens
Pokolbin
3.9
Duration: 2 hours
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Tomaree Head
Shoal Bay
5.0
Duration: 2 hours

Hidden gems in Greater Newcastle

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Ernest Hill Wines
Nulkaba
4.8
Duration: 30 minutes
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Harkham Wines
Pokolbin
4.8
Duration: 30 minutes
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Leogate Estate Wines
Pokolbin
4.6
Duration: 2 hours
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Speers Point Park
Speers Point
4.8
Duration: 2 hours

Wineries in Greater Newcastle

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Ivanhoe Wines
Pokolbin
4.8
Duration: 2 hours
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Audrey Wilkinson Vineyard
Pokolbin
4.2
Duration: 2 hours
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Waverley Estate
Pokolbin
4.6
Duration: 2 hours
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Peterson House
Pokolbin
4.1
Duration: 30 minutes

Kid-friendly things to do in Greater Newcastle

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Blackbutt Reserve
Newcastle
4.6
Duration: 2h 30 min
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Nobbys Beach
Newcastle
4.8
Duration: 2 hours
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Hunter Valley Zoo
Nulkaba
4.6
Duration: 1h 30 min
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Merewether Beach
Newcastle
4.7
Duration: 2 hours

Nature in Greater Newcastle

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Tomaree National Park
Fingal Bay
4.8
Duration: 8 hours
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Watagans National Park
Lake Macquarie
4.8
Duration: 8 hours
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Stockton Sand Dunes
Port Stephens
4.5
Duration: 2 hours
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Myall Lakes National Park
Newcastle
4.8
Duration: 2 hours

Shopping in Greater Newcastle

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Inner City Winemakers
Wickham
5.0
Duration: 1h 30 min
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Newcastle City Farmers Market
Newcastle
4.6
Duration: 2 hours
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Hunter Valley Smelly Cheese Shop - Hall of Food
Pokolbin
3.5
Duration: 2 hours
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Mortels Sheepskin Factory
Thornton
4.4
Duration: 1h 30 min

Featured attractions

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Hunter Valley Tours
Cessnock
5.0
Duration: 6 hours
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Walking Rivers
Newcastle
5.0
Duration: 8 hours
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Dolphin & Whale Watching
Nelson Bay
4.4
Duration: 2 hours
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Fort Scratchley
Newcastle
4.6
Duration: 2 hours
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