
Newcastle
Surf, kitesurf, windsurf and sailing town · Australia
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Beds: 64 places
64 places to stay within 2 km, 3 of them campsites.
Budget 2-star · Booking.com£100 a night
Mid-range 3-star · Booking.com£120 a night
Luxury 4-star · Booking.com£155 a night
Prices are our estimate of the country's average double room of each kind that month: not this town's price, and not a quote.
Room photos are examples, not these hotels (credits).
All 64 places to stay · Booking.comSpots near here: 77 places in 4 sports
Surf · this week
Stockton - signa shipwreck · about 20 min by car
36 out of 100Anna bay reef · about 1h by car · stays in Anna Bay
34 out of 100Anti-Hole · about 5 min by car
34 out of 100Bar Beach · about 5 min by car
34 out of 100Bar Reef · about 5 min by car
34 out of 100Birubi (north end stockton bight · about 1h by car · stays in Anna Bay
34 out of 100Bombie · about 10 min by car
34 out of 100Cowrie hole · about 5 min by car
34 out of 100
All 74 surf spots
Dixon Park · about 5 min by car
34 out of 100Flatrock · about 5 min by car
34 out of 100Fripples - Happy gilmour · about 5 min by car
34 out of 100Fuzzies · about 5 min by car
34 out of 100Merewether - Burwood · about 10 min by car
34 out of 100Merewether - Ladies · about 10 min by car
34 out of 100Newcastle - The Groper · about 5 min by car
34 out of 100Newcastle - The Wedge · about 5 min by car
34 out of 100Newcastle beach · about 5 min by car
34 out of 100Newcastle harbour · about 5 min by car
34 out of 100Nobbies - Reef Shorey · about 5 min by car
34 out of 100Nobbys Beach · about 5 min by car
34 out of 100Nobbys Reef & Pipe · about 5 min by car
34 out of 100Pogos · about 5 min by car
34 out of 100Storm - bar pipe · about 5 min by car
34 out of 100Susan gilmore · about 5 min by car
34 out of 100The Cliff · about 5 min by car
34 out of 100The spot · about 5 min by car
34 out of 100Jewels · about 25 min by car · stays in Belmont
33 out of 100Lakes Beach · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Budgewoi
33 out of 100Leggy Point · about 10 min by car
33 out of 100Stokton - South End · about 5 min by car
33 out of 100BJ's · about 1h by car · stays in Fingal Bay
32 out of 100Kingsley Beach · about 1h by car · stays in Fingal Bay
32 out of 100Boat reef · about 20 min by car
31 out of 100Dudley Beach · about 15 min by car
31 out of 100Dudley point · about 15 min by car
31 out of 100Redhead · about 20 min by car
31 out of 100Supies · about 20 min by car
31 out of 100Samurai · about 1h 05m by car · stays in Fingal Bay
29 out of 100Boulders · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Hawks Nest
28 out of 100Crabbes Creek · about 40 min by car · stays in Murrays Beach
28 out of 100Frenchmans Beach · about 40 min by car · stays in Murrays Beach
28 out of 100Frenchmans reef · about 40 min by car · stays in Murrays Beach
28 out of 100Maneela · about 35 min by car · stays in Murrays Beach
28 out of 100Pellows · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Norah Head
28 out of 100Pilos · about 40 min by car · stays in Murrays Beach
28 out of 100budge beach · about 1h 10m by car · stays in Budgewoi
27 out of 100Catherine Hill Bay · about 55 min by car · stays in Murrays Beach
27 out of 100Caves · about 45 min by car · stays in Murrays Beach
27 out of 100Caves point · about 45 min by car · stays in Murrays Beach
27 out of 100Iceys · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Norah Head
27 out of 100Lakes Reef · about 1h 25m by car · stays in The Entrance
27 out of 100Minis · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Norah Head
27 out of 100Moonie · about 55 min by car · stays in Murrays Beach
27 out of 100Norah's point · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Norah Head
27 out of 100Soldiers · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Norah Head
27 out of 100Birdie beach · about 1h 05m by car · stays in Budgewoi
26 out of 100Cudgee point · about 45 min by car · stays in Murrays Beach
26 out of 100Frazer Park · about 1h by car · stays in Murrays Beach
26 out of 100JD's shorey · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Norah Head
26 out of 100Triangles · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Norah Head
26 out of 100Big bommie · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Norah Head
25 out of 100Zenith Beach · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Hawks Nest
24 out of 100Back Jimmys · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Hawks Nest
23 out of 100Backdoor · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Norah Head
23 out of 100JD reef · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Norah Head
23 out of 100Blacksmiths beach · about 40 min by car · stays in Murrays Beach
22 out of 100Morna point · about 1h 05m by car · stays in Fingal Bay
22 out of 100One Mile Beach · about 1h 05m by car · stays in One Mile
22 out of 100One mile point · about 1h 05m by car · stays in One Mile
22 out of 100Wreck Beach · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Hawks Nest
22 out of 100Hawks Nest · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Hawks Nest
21 out of 100Box Beach · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Hawks Nest
18 out of 100Stockton beach · about 5 min by car
18 out of 100Fingal Spit · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Fingal Bay · Not for intermediates
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Kitesurf · this week
Newcastle · 0.3 km · stays here
13 out of 100
Windsurf · this week
Newcastle · 0.3 km · stays here
28 out of 100
Sailing · this week
Port Hunter 16ft Sailing Skiff Club · 1.3 km · stays here
32 out of 100
Each score is the next week's out of 100, the mean of its best days, as on its own page. Green clears the bar. Distances are from the middle of Newcastle.
Places to eat
6 near Newcastle
Places to eat near Newcastle
- HumbugItalian · 0.1 km from the centre
- Market St BasementItalian · 0.1 km from the centre
- Newcastle Diggers ClubAsian · 0.1 km from the centre
- Newcastle Vegan MarketVegetarian · 0.1 km from the centre
- Signal Box NewcastleAustralian · 0.1 km from the centre
- The Big Banh MiVietnamese · 0.1 km from the centre
Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits
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the town and every place near it
Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says. The dashed circle is 50 km from Newcastle.
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About Newcastle
where it is, what is near
Newcastle is a town in New South Wales, Australia.
From Newcastle you can reach 74 surf spots, 1 kitesurf spot, 1 windsurf spot and 1 sailing spot.
The nearest is Newcastle, a kitesurf and windsurf spot 0.3 km from the centre.
Overture lists 64 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 3 of them campsites.
The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport (NTL), 15 km away.
In New South Wales · Australia
- 64 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 3 of them campsites (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: Newcastle Airport (NTL), 15 km, Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD), 126 km, Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ), 195 km
Forecast updated . Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.
Scores are the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change them (how we score, how we earn).