Activities in Newcastle

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   Newcastle's Famous Tram

   • Newcastle, Australia
   • Activities › Guided tour

   Take a 45-minute tour of the city's beaches and historic sites while receiving a running commentary and a little local gossip, delivered with typical Novacastrian zest. The best spent 12 bucks in Newcastle. Vineyard tours are also available on weekends.

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2. Hunter Valley Day Tours

   • Newcastle, Australia
   • Activities › Wine, food

   Visits four or five Hunter Valley vineyards, the Hunter Valley Cheese Company and the Hunter Valley Chocolate Company; prices vary according to group numbers (from $95 per person).

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3. Tex Tours

   • Newcastle, Australia
   • Activities › Wine

   Offers entertaining full-day Hunter Valley winery tours ($65, backpacker discounts available) as well as dolphin and 4WD dune tours to Port Stephens ($75).

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4. Jye Byrnes Surf School

   • Newcastle, Australia
   • Activities › Other

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   Richards Surf Shop

   • Newcastle, Australia
   • Activities › Other

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7. Best Tours

   • Newcastle, Australia
   • Activities › Guided tour

   Tour the Lower Hunter Vineyards.

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8. Heliservices

   • Newcastle, Australia
   • Activities › Guided tour

   Stuff the bus, take a chopper instead.

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   Hunter River Cruises

   • Newcastle, Australia
   • Activities › Boat tour

   Sail around the harbour or inland to Morpeth.

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10. Hades Day Tours

    • Newcastle, Australia
    • Activities › Guided tour

    Goes to the vineyards also, but is a wee bit cheaper.

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11. Newcastle Surf School

    • Newcastle, Australia
    • Activities › Surfing

    Choose between Nobbys or the more private Cave's Beach.

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13. Surfest Surf School

    • Newcastle, Australia
    • Activities › Surfing

    Held at Nobbys Beach, buy four lessons and get one free.

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14. Music and Moonlight Concert

    • Newcastle, Australia
    • Activities › Event, festival

    Music and Moonlight Concert celebrates Newcastle's musical side.

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    Pacific Dreams

    • Newcastle, Australia
    • Activities › Surfing

    Rents secondhand fibreglass boards and far less painful soft boards.

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16. Air Sports Newcastle

    • Newcastle, Australia
    • Activities › Gliding

    Had enough? Feel like jumping from Strzelecki…? Paragliding with Air Sports Newcastle is perhaps the answer.

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17. Newcastle Music Week

    • Newcastle, Australia
    • Activities › Event, festival

    There has always been a lively music scene in the city. Newcastle Music Week celebrates this side of the local culture.

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    Fishers @ Honeysuckle

    • Newcastle, Australia
    • Activities › Cycling

    Fishers @ Honeysuckle hires bikes and buggies and is also a booking agent for several cruise companies in the area which specialise in drifting around the harbour, sauntering over to Stockton or floating as far afield as Morpeth.

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20. Rainbow Festival

    • Newcastle, Australia
    • Activities › Event, festival

    An October festival celebrating Hunter gays and lesbians.

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21. This Is Not Art Festival

    • Newcastle, Australia
    • Activities › Event, festival

    Young writers, artists and music-makers celebrate.

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