Newcastle

Overview

Newcastle is a city about 2 hours north of Sydney (by car). Newcastle is a fascinating harbour city, an ideal location for a short break of for an extended stay. Newcastle is the sixth largest city in Australia, however, the friendliness and welcoming ambience of the city creates a very special greeting for all visitors.

There's a harbour, a museum, and spectacular beaches, which provide for some of the best surfing in Australia. Friendly nightlife in the city in pubs. Nature reserves including Blackbutt and Wetlands centre. Newcastle Regional Art Gallery is one of the most prestigious art galleries in Australia.

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