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Newcastle
Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Where Newcastle sits, what to see there, and what to book.
- Top sights
- 1
- Bookable experiences
- 63
- Time zone
- Australia/Sydney
Newcastle sits in New South Wales, and this guide is the shape of it: where it is, what it breaks down into, and what there is to do once you are there. The sights below are ordered by how many tours and tickets are sold for them, which is the closest thing there is to a ranking of what visitors actually go and see. There are 63 bookable experiences here in total, with prices, durations and cancellation terms on every card.
Australia › New South Wales › Newcastle
What to see in Newcastle
Ordered by how many tours and tickets are sold for each — the closest thing there is to a ranking of what visitors actually go and see.
Near Newcastle
Other destinations we publish within a few hours of here, closest first.
What travellers book in Newcastle
The experiences Viator ranks highest here, with the price, the duration and the cancellation terms on every card.
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From Sydney: Tandem Skydive Experience over Newcastle Beach
4.9 (61)2h
Experience an unforgettable adrenaline rush with a tandem skydive over the Hunter Region, just north of Sydney. Freefall from altitude at speeds of over 220 km/h (130 mph) before your instructor deploys the parachute,…
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Port Stephens: Whale Watching Cruise
4.7 (125)2h 30m
Port Stephens enjoys an excellent whale season and Moonshadow - TQC Cruises offer two great Whale Watching Cruise options lasting 2.5hrs. Departing from May to November from Nelson Bay, Port Stephens. You will never…
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Newcastle Whale Watching Cruise
4.8 (66)2h 30m
NOVA Cruises pioneered whale watching from Newcastle back in 2006. Join Newcastle's longest running most experienced operator for an unforgettable 2.5-3 Hour ocean voyage and witness the amazing migration of over 25,000…
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Port Stephens 3 Hour Whale and Dolphin Watch Cruise
4.9 (63)3h
3 hour Whale Watch tour onboard 'Imagine', a 54ft Sailing Catamaran, purpose designed as a model for eco-tourism. She offers a covered foredeck as well as a comfortable downstairs cabin and bar. Sail with 'Imagine' - so…
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Port Stephens: Dolphin Discovery Cruise
4.5 (425)1h 30m
Enjoy a 1.5-hour afternoon dolphin-watching cruise that takes you directly to the best spots for sightings of wild bottlenose dolphins. Learn about the playful creatures from your onboard guide and enjoy fantastic views…
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Hunter Valley Mid-Day with Light Lunch Wine Tour
5.0 (8)4h 30m
Embark on an exhilarating half-day escapade into the heart of the Hunter Valley, where each moment promises a fusion of award-winning wines, breathtaking vineyard landscapes, and a delectable light lunch! Your adventure…
from $127.71 / personView details
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Sights, areas and experiences here were last checked 2026-09-13.
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