Wakefield
Popular places to visit
Newcastle Beach
From Newcastle’s historic attractions, trendy restaurants and shopping districts, it’s just a short walk to the soft sands of this famous beach.
Merewether Ocean Baths
Bring your family to swim laps and enjoy the sun in these two pools filled with saltwater delivered by ocean waves.
Foreshore Park
Explore the great outdoors at Foreshore Park, a lovely green space in Newcastle. Stroll along the area's waterfront, or simply savor its lively bars.
King Edward Park
Steeped in history and framed by ocean views, this popular park in Newcastle is ideal for picnics, nature walks and sightseeing.
Newcastle Civic Park
Enjoy a green oasis in the heart of Newcastle, where historic landmarks join shady spots for picnics and a year-round calendar of events.
Newcastle Museum
Upload your portrait to the Face Wall, see a 19th-century locomotive and play with fire in the steel manufacturing simulation of this fascinating museum.
Things to do
From Newcastle: Hunter Valley Brewery Tour with Lunch
30-Minute Distillery Guided Tour in Carrington
Eat And Drink Newcastle History Walking Tour
Wakefield Hotel Deals
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Reviewed on Jun 11, 2024
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Reviewed on Jun 13, 2024
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Reviewed on Jun 10, 2024
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Reviewed on Jun 9, 2024
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Reviewed on Jun 12, 2024
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Other neighborhoods around Wakefield
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Toronto
Lake views, cafes, and shopping highlight some of the notable features of Toronto. Make a stop by Lake Macquarie while you're exploring.
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Warners Bay
Unique features of Warners Bay include the lake views and restaurants. Make a stop by Hunter Ice Skating Stadium or Lake Macquarie while you're exploring the area.
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Cardiff
Cardiff is well-liked for its shopping. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like Hunter Ice Skating Stadium and Blackbutt Reserve.
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Belmont
Unique features of Belmont include the lake views and shopping. Make a stop by Blacksmiths Beach or Lake Macquarie while you're exploring the area.
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Wallsend
Wallsend is well-liked for its restaurants and shopping. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Blackbutt Reserve and Newcastle International Hockey Centre are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
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Charlestown
Shopping, restaurants, and spas are some highlights of Charlestown. Make a stop by Charlestown Square or Twin Creeks Reserve while you're exploring.
- Hunter Valley Gardens
- Newcastle Beach
- Nobbys Head Beach
- Hope Estate
- Hunter Valley Wildlife Park
- Merewether Beach
- Roche Estate
- Newcastle Showground
- Blacksmiths Beach
- Brokenwood Wines
- Newcastle International Sports Centre
- PepperTree Wines
- Merewether Ocean Baths
- Blackbutt Reserve
- Watagans National Park
- Hunter Region Botanic Gardens
- Foreshore Park
- Wallalong House - Hunter Valley Wedding Venue
- Charlestown Square
- Ben Ean Cellar
- Dudley Beach
- Petersons Wines
- Hunter Valley Golf Club
- Central Coast Hinterland
- King Edward Park