Things to do in Lake Macquarie

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Lake Macquarie
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Newcastle City Tour: Coastal Charms and City Secrets

Newcastle City Tour: Coastal Charms and City Secrets

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $65 per adult
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Cruises & boat tours

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Newcastle: Hunter Valley Wine, Gin, Cheese & Chocolate Tour

Newcastle: Hunter Valley Wine, Gin, Cheese & Chocolate Tour

Activity duration is 7 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $146 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Newcastle: Earp Distilling Co Spirit Tasting & Grazing Board

Newcastle: Earp Distilling Co Spirit Tasting & Grazing Board

Activity duration is 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is $32 per adult
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Water activities

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Lake Macquarie: Cruise and Guided Nature Walk with Lunch

Lake Macquarie: Cruise and Guided Nature Walk with Lunch

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $91 per adult
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What to do in Lake Macquarie

 

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Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Macquarie during your travels in Lake Macquarie. Wander the lakeside and beaches while you're in the area.

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Pulbah Island Nature Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Pulbah Island Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Lake Macquarie.

Pulbah Island Nature Reserve

 

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Popular day trips from Lake Macquarie

Bar Beach showing a coastal town, general coastal views and landscape views

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Frequently asked questions

Is Lake Macquarie worth visiting?
Lake Macquarie has a unique mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into nature, history or traditional cuisine, there's a lot you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Lake Macquarie?
Begin your day with a visit to the must-see attractions in the area. Then, tour different parts of Lake Macquarie for a quick bite and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Lake Macquarie?
Scroll up to view a selection of recommended things to do in Lake Macquarie, including affordable activities, options for all the family and other highlights you can't miss.
Is three days enough to stay in Lake Macquarie?
Book an escape in Lake Macquarie for three days and you'll easily be able to tick off its key sights and experience the local way of life. For the chance to enjoy attractions in nearby areas and venture away from the tourist trail, consider sticking around for a week or longer.
What are some activities to do in Lake Macquarie with kids?
If you're looking for sights and activities for all the family, check out these excellent ideas for what to do in Lake Macquarie with kids.

What to do in Lake Macquarie for adults?
From tasty dishes and cultural attractions to thrilling activities and unique experiences, there are plenty of fun things to do in Lake Macquarie for adults.
Are there free things to do in Lake Macquarie?
With lots of cheap things to do in Lake Macquarie, you can discover the area without breaking the bank. Soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or stroll through the local markets.