Swansea

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Photo by Lauren Abela
Photo by Lauren Abela

Popular places to visit

Newcastle showing a sandy beach

Newcastle Beach

4.5/5(9 reviews)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Newcastle Beach during your travels in Newcastle? Wander the waterfront in this family-friendly area.

Newcastle Beach
Merewether Beach featuring general coastal views, a sandy beach and a coastal town

Merewether Beach

5/5(6 reviews)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Merewether Beach during your travels in Merewether? Savor the area's bars and restaurants.

Merewether Beach
Sunset from the bluff #beachbound

Blacksmiths Beach

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Blacksmiths Beach during your travels in Belmont? Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in the area.

Blacksmiths Beach
Merewether Ocean Baths which includes a sunset and general coastal views as well as a small group of people

Merewether Ocean Baths

5/5(4 reviews)

Bring your family to swim laps and enjoy the sun in these two pools filled with saltwater delivered by ocean waves.

Merewether Ocean Baths
A great little park right near the Newcastle train station. Perfect little place to take the kids and have a family picnic. Lots of open spaces and plenty of birds to watch. Such a lovely spot to enjoy in the day. Please head over to my blog to read more about a day trip to Stockton.

Foreshore Park

5/5(1 review)

Explore the great outdoors at Foreshore Park, a lovely green space in Newcastle. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its lively bars.

Foreshore Park
Newcastle featuring general coastal views

Newcastle Ocean Baths

5/5(2 reviews)

Snap photos of the art deco pavilion and two large pools that make up one of the city’s most iconic structures.

Newcastle Ocean Baths

Things to do

Loop the Lake Cruise

Newcastle: Loop the Lake Cruise

￥9,195
per adult
Newcastle: Loop the Lake Cruise
Newcastle: True Crime Guided Walking Tour

Newcastle: True Crime Guided Walking Tour

￥3,291
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Newcastle: True Crime Guided Walking Tour
CoastXP Adventure Tour

Hunter Coastal Adventure Tour by Boat from Newcastle

￥12,099
per adult
Hunter Coastal Adventure Tour by Boat from Newcastle
Discover Newcastle Coastal Charms and City Secrets

Discover Newcastle Coastal Charms and City Secrets

￥9,679
per adult
Discover Newcastle Coastal Charms and City Secrets
Port Stephens: Stockton Sand Dunes 4WD Tag-Along Tour

Port Stephens: Stockton Sand Dunes 4WD Tag-Along Tour

￥28,554
per adult
Port Stephens: Stockton Sand Dunes 4WD Tag-Along Tour
Skydive Sydney-Newcastle up to 15,000ft Tandem Skydive

Skydive Sydney-Newcastle up to 15,000ft Tandem Skydive

￥38,620
per adult
Skydive Sydney-Newcastle up to 15,000ft Tandem Skydive
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Swansea Hotel Deals

Swansea Hotel
Swansea Hotel
3 out of 5
196 Pacific Hwy, Swansea, NSW
The price is ￥7,493 per night from Jan 29 to Jan 30
￥7,493
￥8,290 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 29 - Jan 30
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions Lake Macquarie and Byrnes Reserve are located ...
7.4/10 Good! (162 reviews)
Good Value
"The room was spacious enough and had a huge bathroom.The shower was easy to use and had good hot water and pressure. The bed was comfortable. Also, it was easy access to the hotel bistro to have a good meal."

Reviewed on Jan 23, 2025

Swansea Hotel
The Executive Inn
The Executive Inn
4.5 out of 5
10 Rugby Road, New Lambton, NSW
The price is ￥18,866 per night from Feb 6 to Feb 7
￥18,866
￥20,752 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 6 - Feb 7
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 coffee shops/cafes. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"Even though the weather was atrocious poured from the minute we got there to after we left there was still plenty to do around the hotel and local Westfields. My kids still swam regardless of the weather. The pool and spa was a big winner. The Chophouse grill was stand out. We will definitely be ..."

Reviewed on Jan 23, 2025

The Executive Inn
Rydges Newcastle
Rydges Newcastle
4.5 out of 5
Wharf Rd & Merewether St, Newcastle, NSW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ￥20,323 per night from Jan 29 to Jan 30
￥20,323
￥22,355 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 29 - Jan 30
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
"I stayed with my family here, it's very convenient, and has a nice habour view."

Reviewed on Jan 24, 2025

Rydges Newcastle
Little National Hotel Newcastle
Little National Hotel Newcastle
4 out of 5
44 Honeysuckle Drive, Newcastle, NSW
The price is ￥15,236 per night from Feb 16 to Feb 17
￥15,236
￥16,840 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (268 reviews)
Simple & elegant
"So far I’ve always been staying at Little National Newy for emergency stay/ out of town trip. And it never disappoint! I love the simplicity and elegance design of it. My first stay the fragrant was excellent, but I wonder why not so much in the second one. Though, due to the concept (tiny room) ..."

Reviewed on Jan 26, 2025

Little National Hotel Newcastle
QT Newcastle
QT Newcastle
4.5 out of 5
185 Hunter Street, Newcastle, NSW
The price is ￥18,876 per night from Feb 2 to Feb 3
￥18,876
￥20,763 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy 2 bars/lounges, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (292 reviews)
"QT is a gorgeous option for Newcastle - centrally located and beautiful rooms! Look forward to visiting again in August!"

Reviewed on Jan 25, 2025

QT Newcastle
ibis Newcastle
ibis Newcastle
3.5 out of 5
700 Hunter Street, Newcastle West, NSW
The price is ￥10,511 per night from Feb 2 to Feb 3
￥10,511
￥11,562 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service, and WiFi (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast ...
7.6/10 Good! (999 reviews)
"very quiet"

Reviewed on Jan 19, 2025

ibis Newcastle
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Other neighborhoods around Swansea

3 hours drive from sydney

Caves Beach

You might appreciate the beaches and restaurants in Caves Beach, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, Lake Macquarie and Belmont Golf Course are just a few notable stops.

Caves Beach
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Cams Wharf

Travelers like the parks in Cams Wharf, and Lake Macquarie is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Cams Wharf
Sunset from the bluff #beachbound

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.

Belmont
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Wangi Wangi

If you're spending some time in Wangi Wangi, Lake Macquarie and Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area are top sights worth seeing.

Wangi Wangi
Afternoon walks at Cathrine Hill Bay. #beach #jetty #australia #ocean #myfavoutiteplace #blue #beachbound

Catherine Hill Bay

If you're spending some time in Catherine Hill Bay, Munmorah State Conservation Area and Catherine Hill Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Catherine Hill Bay
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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.

Toronto

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