What to do in Newcastle

Activities, attractions and tours

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Newcastle Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Frequently asked questions

Is Newcastle worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor adventures, there are many great things to do in Newcastle. Remember to discover the area's mix of awesome attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Newcastle?
After you've visited key attractions like Bath Beach and Ocean Echo Stables, spend some time exploring the retail and food options in Newcastle.
What is the top tourist attraction in Newcastle?
The top tourist attraction in Newcastle is Bath Beach, so don't forget to put it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Newcastle?
If you only want to tick off the leading sights, three days will be plenty of time for a holiday in Newcastle. Stay for seven to ten days for the chance to really appreciate the local vibe, visit nearby hotspots and explore some hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Newcastle with kids?
Planning what to do in Newcastle with kids has never been simpler. Whether you have little ones or teenagers, there are many family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Newcastle for adults?
From incredible food and cultural attractions to thrilling excursions and one-of-a-kind experiences, there's no shortage of interesting things to do in Newcastle for adults.
Are there free things to do in Newcastle?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Newcastle is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can visit without taking your wallet out. Bath Beach is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.