Reviewed on Jun 23, 2025
With pristine white sand and space to spread out, this is one of Newcastle’s most beautiful beaches and it’s just steps from the city center action.
Overlooked by a 19th-century lighthouse atop a rocky headland, this beach and its long breakwater wall are perfect for sunset strolls and romantic moments.
Foreshore Park is just one of the places to see in Newcastle, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the area's waterfront, or simply savor its lively bars.
Take a guided tour of this Australian military base, learn about the region’s pre-fort history and explore an underground tunnel complex.
Study the extensive collection of maritime artifacts and records to learn about two centuries of harbor activity in this scenic portside 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.
