Attractions

Academic studies, research, Australian & International students.

A great walk, look back to the city from the water, watch the working port its with ships and tugboats, visit Nobbys lighthouse.

Enjoy a day at the races, bet on your favourites, take in the fashions, food and racing atmosphere.

The historic Anglican Cathedral dominates the Newcastle skyline and is a great vantage point to view the City.  The current Cathedral was built in stages commencing in 1803 and replaced an earlier Cathedral on the site as built in 1817.

Built in 1882 to defend the city from a possible Russian attack, this former defence installation is now a museum with incredible views. Take in a guided tour of the historic fort buildings and tunnels.

Have a refreshing swim in the saltwater ocean baths or surf at one of the best beaches on the east coast of Australia.

Easy access to train transport.

Relaxing landscaped park, BBQs, tennis and gardens.

Elevated clifftop walkway with fantastic ocean, coastal and city views.

Home ground to the Newcastle Knights (NRL), the Hunter Jets (A-League) and special entertainment events with capacity for 33,000 spectators.

Honeysuckle foreshore boardwalk, restaurants and hotels, right on the edge of Newcastle harbour with its marine activities.

Entertainment Venue for concerts, sports, exhibitions & functions. Home to Newcastle City Farmers Markets & Newcastle Agricultural Show.