Things to do in Newcastle
Australia·63 bookable experiences
Newcastle sits in New South Wales, Australia, and there are 63 bookable experiences there — tours, entry tickets, day trips and transfers. These are the ones Viator ranks highest, with the price, the duration and the cancellation terms on every card, so you can compare before you commit.
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Ordered the way Viator ranks them, which reflects what travellers actually book.
From Sydney: Tandem Skydive Experience over Newcastle Beach
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,…
Port Stephens: Whale Watching Cruise
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…
Newcastle Whale Watching Cruise
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…
Port Stephens 3 Hour Whale and Dolphin Watch Cruise
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…
Port Stephens: Dolphin Discovery Cruise
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…
Hunter Valley Mid-Day with Light Lunch Wine Tour
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…
Newcastle: Half-Day Sightseeing with Coastal Stops & History
See the best of Newcastle in three hours aboard our comfortable mini-van. With a small group and a locals' route, you'll take in the coastline, the history and the hidden corners most visitors never find. What you'll…
Newcastle Dark Stories True Crime Tour
Take a Walk on the Dark Side... Dig deep into Newcastle's hidden past as this grand old town's skeletons beg to come out of the closet. Enjoy a leisurely guided walking tour retracing the steps of the city's most…
Newcastle: Spirit Blending Class at Earp Distilling Co.
Guided by our passionate team, you will learn about the history and basis of spirit distilling before exploring our botanicals and blending your very own bespoke spirit. Each participant leaves with a beautifully…
Humpback Whale Encounter Tour from Newcastle
Prebook to save time and see humpback whales in their natural habitat on this whale-spotting cruise from Newcastle. Board an eco-tourism boat and hit the open waters to observe humpbacks in the wild, learning about…
Family Pass Fighter World Museum Admission Ticket
You will have the opportunity to: • Sit in a real fighter jet • Explore the many weapons, radars, ejection seats and artifacts on display • Try your hand at flying an F/A-18 Hornet in one of our motion simulators…
General Admission Fighter World Museum
You will have the opportunity to: • Sit in a real fighter jet • Explore the many weapons, radars, ejection seats and artifacts on display • Try your hand at flying an F/A-18 Hornet in one of our motion simulators…
Premium Hunter Valley Wine Tour with Tastings & 2 Course Lunch
Spend a delightful day in Australia's oldest wine production region of the Hunter Valley on this premium full-day tour from the Hunter Valley. Your guide will take you to three select boutique wineries for comprehensive…
Newcastle Harbour Luncheon Cruise
Enjoy all the sights Newcastle Harbour has to offer as we cruise the working port and picturesque foreshore. See the harbours coal loading facilities, tug boats and big ships up-close. Indulge in our freshly prepared…
Hunter Valley Wine Tour + Lunch, Gin, Cheese, Choc from Newcastle
Explore the stunning Hunter Valley wine region, by indulging in some of its best flavours on this day tour picking up Newcastle. The Hunter Valley has some of Australia's best wine, food, cheese, chocolate and spirits,…
Newcastle to Port Stephens: Whale Watching, Hike & Dunes
See the humpback whale migration up close on this full day tour from Newcastle to Port Stephens, with hotel pick up and drop off included and a local guide for the day. What you'll do: -Hike Mount Tomaree (2.2 km) for…
Newcastle: Boutique Hunter Valley Wine Tour
Taste your way through the Hunter Valley, Australia's oldest wine region, on this small-group day tour from Newcastle. We've hand-picked a mix of iconic Australian labels and family-run cellar doors so every stop brings…
Marine Discovery + Snorkeling Cruise - Port Stephens
Experience sailing on our boutique Catamaran. We keep numbers to a minimum to ensure a wonderful experience. Our trained snorkel guides will be in the water with you to point out various Marine Life.
Dolphin Watch + Sailing - Port Stephens
Join us onboard 'Imagine' as we spend time with some of our fabulous "locals" - there are almost 100 resident Bottlenose Dolphins that live in the beautiful Bay at Port Stephens! Relax in the dry bow-net or bring your…
Hunter Coastal Adventure Tour by Boat from Newcastle
Book ahead for front-row views of the Hunter Coast and its marine life on this cruise from Newcastle. Save time and avoid missing out by prebooking, and absorb the panoramas as you cruise along the coast. Watch for…
Newcastle: Private Tailored Hunter Valley Wine Tour
Explore the Hunter Valley your way on this private wine tour from Newcastle, shaped entirely around your group. From iconic Australian labels to family-run cellar doors, every stop is hand-picked, with a private guide…
Hop Hunter Brewery Tour - Full Day
The Hop Hunter Tour takes you on a day exploring three great craft breweries in the Hunter Valley and Includes transportation, lunch and plenty of fresh craft beer and cider!
Newcastle: Port Stephens day tour - Dolphins, hike & swim!
Embark on an unforgettable small-group day tour to Port Stephens, blending adventure, relaxation, and local flavour. Start your morning with a scenic guided hike up Mount Tomaree (2.2km return) for panoramic views of…
Private full-day wine tour in the Hunter Valley
We provide bespoke tours of Australia’s world-renowned Hunter Valley wine country. There’s no set itinerary, everything can be tailored to ensure your visit to the Hunter is a memorable experience, for all the right…
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