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Discover Newcastle Coastal Charms and City Secrets

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Overview

Hop aboard our mini-van and embark on an unforgettable journey through Newcastle. Our small group size and expertly curated itinerary promises an experience you won’t forget.

What you’ll do:
Explore Newcastle’s Iconic Sights: From breathtaking beaches to awe-inspiring churches, historic landmarks, & trendy hotspots, get ready to see the city in a way that only locals know.

5 Fascinating Stops with Guided Walks: We’ll make 5 stops where we get out of the van & explore the sites on foot. At each stop, your expert guide will take you through the stories and history that make these places so special.

Local Flavors: Get a glimpse of the best eateries and vibrant spots that make Newcastle a foodie haven. Your guide will point out restaurants where you can return later.

Discover Newcastle’s Fascinating History: As Australia’s second oldest city, Newcastle is rich in heritage. Our knowledgeable guides will share the stories behind the city’s iconic landmarks.

What's Included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Hotel pick up
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Bond Street
Newcastle NSW 2300, Australia

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End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Customs House Hotel

This is the meeting point of our tour and will also be the location you will be dropped off at when the tour concludes. Here we will a historical introduction to Newcastle & of Customs House
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Fort Scratchley

Perched atop a cliff overlooking the Pacific Ocean, this site offers a journey through time. The fort's cannons and tunnels evoke its military past, especially its role in World War II. The panoramic views of Newcastle's coastline captivate visitors, while the museum provides further context with artifacts and stories.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Christ Church Cathedral

A striking landmark, a testament to the city's architectural and religious heritage. Its imposing facade and intricate Gothic-style architecture draw visitors from near and far. As one steps inside, they are greeted by the cathedral's serene atmosphere and magnificent stained glass windows, which tell stories of faith and history. We also have some historic tales to tell at this stop! Be surprised by the WW1 relics inside.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Bogey Hole

The Bogey Hole in Newcastle is a natural ocean pool carved into the rocks, boasting a rich history and stunning coastal views. Originally hand-hewn by convicts in 1819 for a commander's personal use, it later became a public bathing spot. Visitors flock to this picturesque spot for a refreshing dip, connecting with nature and Newcastle's storied past in one unforgettable setting.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Newcastle Memorial Walk

This walk is a poignant tribute to Australia's military history and the sacrifices of its servicemen and women. Stretching along the city's coastline, this elevated walkway offers breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean and Newcastle's skyline. Lined with commemorative plaques and sculptures, it honors the ANZAC spirit and those who have served their country.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Merewether Lookout

Perched atop a cliff, this hidden gem provides panoramic views of the sparkling waters below The lookout transforms into a serene spot, perfect for quiet contemplation or romantic moments - come back later for a picnic! Visitors can soak in the sights while listening to the soothing sounds of crashing waves against the rugged coastline.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Newcastle

City tour: We will make our way back to the drop off point via a loop of our main city streets. Here we will point out eating streets, our favourite restaurants, bars, cafes and entertainment venues. We will also be passing by a few impressive buildings.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 11 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Discover Newcastle Coastal Charms and City Secrets?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AEST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Discover Newcastle Coastal Charms and City Secrets?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AEST).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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The following is included:
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
The following is NOT included:
  • Hotel pick up.
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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The minimum age to participate is 7. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

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Accessibility information for the Discover Newcastle Coastal Charms and City Secrets is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Discover Newcastle Coastal Charms and City Secrets will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 11 travelers

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  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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