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Carecat Cruising
Enjoy the luxury of this custom designed & built 50 foot sailing catamaran. A truly memorable experience. The all new spacious 15 metre catamaran “N’Joy” is the ULTIMATE in luxury cruising.
Charters operate on picturesque Lake Macquarie (30minutes south of Newcastle). “N’Joy” is available for Weddings, Anniversaries, Corporate & Private functions and Luxury Weekend Getaways.
Also available is a unique 3 Hour whale watching cruise in l...
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Carole Frazers Walks and Talks
Discover Newcastle's hidden treasures with Carole Frazer's Walks and Talks.
Carole offers many interesting walks in and around Newcastle. These walks include commentary on many topics of local history.
- The Hill (2hrs) - Christchurch Cathedral*, King Edward Park, Bogey Hole, Obelisk, St Marys Star of the Sea, Leadlight Tower and historic houses.
- King Street/ Scott Street Loop (2hrs) - Wool Exchange, Mission Theatr...
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Civic Bikes
More than a bike shop!
We are a family business and make it easy for you to get good advice and the right bikes and accessories. Serious cyclists are fitted properly to their bike. Kids are welcome so bring your bike in for safekeeping and there’s a bowl of water for your four legged friend.
We specialise in Hire Bikes for riding around Newcastle Our new store has our new re-designed Civic Bikes Logo and colours. We hope you like it...
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Darby St Precinct
THE PLACE TO EAT
THE PLACE TO SHOP
THE PLACE FOR ART
DARBY STREET THE PLACE TO BE
Fantastic Darby Street
The Place to Be, The Place to Eat, The Place to Shop, The Place For Art.
Diverse, friendly, relaxed, off beat, cosmopolitan and bohemian.
People come to Darby Street to “feel” to “experience” to “enjoy”.
So much, so close - a place of convenient diversity. Over 20 cafes, outdoor dining and cosy retreats. Award ...
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Dawsons Adventure Tours
Let Dawson Scenic Tours take you on a unique and exhilarating soft adventure tour, designed for the whole family.
An exciting range of tours including
- 2 hour Sandboarding & Shipwreck Discovery Tour
- 3 hour Coastal Desert Discovery Tour
- Mountains to the Vines Eco Tour
- A Full Day Tour that has the lot
- 4WD Tag-A-Long and driver training available
Various times and prices....
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Air Sports
Experience tandem Hang Gliding over the beautiful beaches of Newcastle from a Hang Glider or Paraglider.
Flight duration is 20-30 minutes in the air depending on conditions. We fly 7 days a week as the weather allows. Come and take advantage of the clean air and beautiful beaches of Newcastle by going tandem hang gliding or paragliding, and let Air Sports "heighten" your holiday memories.
Air Sports is a hang gliding and paragliding organ...
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Anna Bay Surf School
Have you ever wanted to surf but did not know where to start? Well heres your chance, book in for the ride of you life. Its ADDICTIVE, surfs up! We lead the way in delivering fun, well structured, encouraging surfing tuition, teaching one of Australias greatest lifestyle sports, helping people of all ages enjoy a healthy and life long interest. So come and have a go! All fitness levels and abilities welcome. ...
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Balloon Aloft
Balloon Aloft - Winner of the Australian Tourism Award 2006 and 2007. Balloon Aloft has been offering champagne quality balloon rides over the Hunter Valley for more than 27 years. Friendly staff, single flights, modern equipment and a true local knowledge will ensure your balloon experience will be one to remember. Balloon Aloft has been offering champagne quality balloon rides over the Hunter Valley for more than 27 years. Friendly staff, si...
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Beresfield Golf Course
The premier Course for social players of Newcastle and surrounding districts Visit the ‘new-look’ Beresfield Gold Course and be impressed!
- Centrally located, only 20 mins from Newcastle
- Best value fees in the area
- Operated by Golf Professional, Rick Maclean, offering expert tuition and an extensive range of equipment & accessories at the best prices in the district
- Club and cart hire, drinks and snacks available
- P...
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Blackbutt Reserve
Explore nature in its truest from! Discover a natural bushland oasis full of native animals and birds, idyllic picnic settings, wildlife exhibits, bushwalking trails, koala encounters and children's playgrounds nestled on 182ha in the heart of Newcastle. Blackbutt Reserve provides nature trails, wildlife exhibits, children’s playgrounds and recreational facilities. It is the perfect place for a relaxing family picnic or to explore the wonders of ...
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Go Karts Go
Fun For All The Family!
At Go-Karts-Go we pride ourselves on the fact all members of the family, from 3 to 90 years, can have a fun time.
Race Nights, Corporate Nights, Driver Education, Games Room, Parties, Food & Drink available.
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Gone Walkabout Safaris
Best Prices, Best Quality, Best Time...GUARANTEED! (Don't let the low prices fool you) 1 DAY SAFARIS
Bush'nBeach-- To Myall Lakes National Park, 4WD, sand boarding, learn to surf lesson...
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HADES Day Tours
Expert commentary; personalised service; flexibility: morning tea HADES offers fully commentated tours to:
learn about the early architecture and convict history of Newcastle;
taste the award winning wines of the Lower Hunter Valley and Port Stephens Vineyards;
Visit the superb forests of the Barrington Tops;
View the marine life and spectacular scenery of Port Stephens;
Walk around historic East Maitland/Morpeth;
Enjoy th...
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Heliservices Newcastle and Hunter
Add another dimension of excitement to your visit to Newcastle.... Board the HeliServices helicopter and embark on an exhilarating flight over Newcastle City and its beaches, Lake Macquarie or Port Stephens.
Why not try a spot of shark / whale or dolphin watching.
Newcastle is the gateway to the Hunter, its famous wineries and international golf courses…Let HeliServices fly you!
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Hunter Region Botanic Gardens
Hunter Region Botanic Gardens features over 3000 living specimens and extensive walking trails. Enjoy over 30 hectares of tranquil landscaped gardens, displaying the beauty and diversity of Australian native flora. In a natural bush setting, the gardens feature over 3000 living specimens with 8 kilometres of easy tracks and trails. Theme gardens including exotics, Orchid and Bromeliad Houses, and an amazing Succulent and Cacti garden.
The r...
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Hunter Valley Day Tours
Winery Tours include private cheese tasting with Hunter Valley Cheese Company, tastings at Hunter Olive Centre with over 50 different products, tastings at Chocolate shop. Cafe Lunch includes breads and award winning wines. We conduct tours in and around the Hunter Valley area including Newcastle, Port Stephens and Lake Macquarie- take the hassle out of traveling.
Sample the best the Hunter Valley has to offer in wine and cheeses. Let us c...
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Hunter Valley Gardens
Less than a 1 hour drive from Newcastle, in the heart of the Hunter vineyards, you will find the magnificent Hunter Valley Gardens – over 25 hectares of spectacular international display gardens that will amaze you with sensational sights, colours and fragrances.
Exploring over 8 kilometres of walking paths, visitors are able to experience each of the superb feature gardens, all of a standard you won’t see elsewhere in Australia.
One visi...
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Hunter Valley Horse Riding and Adventures
Ride the unique and beautiful Molly Morgan Range, experiencing the spectacular views of the Hunter Valley Wine Country and Lower Hunter and as far north as Barrington Tops, the northern boundary of the Upper Hunter. Riding is available every day for the inexperienced (the beginner) and the experienced rider.
- Trail Rides - You ride with a dedicated, qualified guide who gives you assistance and guidance along the way.
- Personalise...
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Hunter Vineyard Tours
Pamper yourself. Sit back and relax in air conditioned comfort and let Hunter Vineyard Tours do the driving.
Hunter Vineyard Tours has been exploring and showcasing the Hunter region for over 13 years offering quality tours and charter services for thousands of visitors.
Our professional and friendly guides will show you some of the best wineries the region has to offer ranging from smaller boutique to larger commercial ones. Learn the...
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Hunter Water Experiences Pty Ltd
More than just a boat ride ............ A fun and unique way to experience our beautiful Hunter Waters - Ocean, Harbour or River!
Shadowfax is an open-style boat designed to provide a tour where the boat trip is an experience in itself while you take one of our exciting cruises.
Your Beautiful Beaches Cruise could turn into whale and dolphin watching as you explore our beautiful coastline and see historic shipwrecks up close.
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Hunter Wetlands Centre Australia
Hunter Wetlands Centre Australia is a haven for wildlife and people, situated on the doorstep to Newcastle. The Hunter Wetlands Centre Australia is open 7 days 9am to 5pm. Discover over 250 wildlife species located throughout the 45 hectare site whilst also enjoying walking trails, guided tours, canoeing, dipnetting, feeding talks, birdwatching, childrens discovery playground, Cafe Jacana, picnic and BBQs, seasonal and activity program and much ...
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IMAGINE CRUISES
WELCOME TO THE WORLD OF DOLPHINS & WHALES .
Your Advance Ecotourism experience. Sail with dolphins and whales, snorkel in the lea of an offshore island or watch the sun going down on a romantic cruise.
Imagine operate all year, 7 days a week and adapts to the season to show you the best that Port Stephens has to offer: Meet a 40 tonne whale! Come in our bow net and watch dolphins swimming underneath you or get wet in the boom-net…
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JetBuzz Jet Boat Rides
For the fastest buzz in Lake Macquarie get... Jet Buzzzz-ed. Totally thrilling. Awesome sightseeing. Get to know Lake Macquarie up close and personal as well as some awesome thrills with high speed slides, turns, spins and fish tails.
When you are not being thrilled you can relax and soak up some of the amazing views on the lake.
Full Boat Family and CORPORATE discount rates. Gift Vouchers available.
Adults $55, Children $35...
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Kooragang Wetlands
A place where habitat restoration and people go hand in hand!
Escape the hustle and bustle of Newcastle and explore a little known world in the middle of the Hunter River.
- explore the intertidal world of fish and crabs
birdwatch along saltmarsh and mudflats or in old and new rainforest
- walk or cycle on 15 km of road/cycleways/boardwalks and walking tracks
- try your luck at various fishing spots
- explore agricul...
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Maitland Gaol
A key anchor attraction of the Hunter, Maitland Gaol has a vibrant history spanning more than 150 years. After housing some of Australia's most hardened and notorious criminals, Maitland Gaol closed in 1998. The Cell doors have now been swung open, with visitors invited to serve a small amount of time learning about the facility, past prisoners and daring escapes. Maitland Gaol offers visitors the opportunity to indulge in self-guided tours,...
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Marketown Shopping Centre
Marketown Shopping Centre is a supermarket based neighbourhood shopping centre located at the gateway to the Newcastle City Centre servicing not only the city centre but also the densely populated and growing inner suburbs of Newcastle.
Marketown Shopping Centre has one level of retail shops catering for all your shopping needs. Anchored by Coles (open 24 hours a day 7 days a week), Officeworks and Go Lo. There are 32 speciality stores in t...
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Moonshadow Cruises
Twenty five years experience and ten tourism awards assure you will be looked after. With three vessels operating five scheduled cruises we are sure to have something to suit your needs. 5 magic ways to cruise Port Stephens... with the regions number one cruise company! Multiple cruise departures every day, our friendly crew are dedicated to providing you with a comfortable and memorable cruise...
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Newcastle Bike Tours
Come see the best that newcastle has to offer...Newcastle Bike Tours provide guided push bike tours of Newcastle's beautiful city, harbour and beaches. Experience fun & fitness while learning about historic Newcastle, Australia's second oldest city. Discover why Newcastle is Australia's best kept secret!...
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Newcastle Golf Club
Located at the mouth of the Hunter River, two hour's drive from Sydney, Newcastle is one of only two courses in NSW given international recognition by the panel of experts rating the World's Top 100 Courses. It has recently been rated "International Honourable Mention", meaning that it has won sufficient points to be worthy of inclusion in the Top 100 courses in the USA. As only a handful of the World Panel have played in Newcastle, it speaks vol...
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Newcastle Swimming Centres
The best get wet yet! For fitness and leisure visit one of Newcastle's five Swimming Centres, fun and affordable, offering:
• 50 metre pools
• Lifeguard on duty
• Free BBQ facilities
• Giant inflatable obstacle course- check for locations
• Shaded learner and toddler pools
For added excitement try Lambton Swimming Centre's 100m waterslide. Lambton, Beresfield and Stockton have heated pools, with Lambton Centre boasting water polo a...
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Newcastles Famous Tram
All Aboard! Newcastles Famous Tram is a novel and nostalgic way to visit the historical city of Newcastle during weekdays and the Hunter Valley Vineyards on the weekends. Everything about Newcastles Famous Tram is unique. Built from scratch in 1994, the tram is a genuine replica of the original Newcastle working tram, which was in service in 1923.
Newcastles Famous Tram has become a tourist icon within Newcastle and the Hunter Valley.
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Nova Cruises
Join us on scenic Newcastle Harbour for all your special occasions.
PARTY AFLOAT- Fun and Relaxation Guaranteed!!!
NOVA Cruises Pty Ltd, is a locally owned and operated business. Our vessel "Bay Connections 1" operates from Newcastle Harbour offering a range of exclusive cruises to suit our guests needs. Cruises are available for small groups, birthday parties, business functions, family functions, karaoke nights, fancy dress, small w...
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Paul Carruthers Manufacturing Jewellers
Excellence in jewellery since 1980 Established in 1980, Paul Carruthers Manufacturing Jewellers are committed to producing unique and beautiful jewellery of the finest quality. We use only the best materials, top craftsmanship and finish to create designs that are sophisticated, distinctive and eminently wearable.
Whether your aesthetic favours traditional, classic or contemporary, we can design and custom make jewellery to suit your indivi...
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Port Stephens 4WD Tours
Your Ultimate Beach & Dune Experience!
Travel in a range of modern, comfortable off-road vehicles into the Stockton Beach Sand Dunes... mainland Australias largest moving coastal sand mass. Stretching 32 kilometres and covering an area of 2,500 hectares, the dunes rise up to 30 metres with slopes up to 60 degrees - it must be seen to be believed! Moonshadow 4WD Tours have been established for over 10 years and can cater for both individual an...
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Port Stephens Ferry Services
Operates 2 charter boats on Port Stephens. Regular cruises to Tea Gardens including dolphin watching. Group bookings and charters welcome....
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Port Stephens Parasailing Nelson Bay
Fly the Ultimate High with Port Stephens Parasailing. Port Stephens Parasailing provides the most awe-inspiring view of the marine wonderland below, the parasailing trip can take high flyers either solo or tandem soaring up to 150m above the water.
The colourful ballooning parachute is winched into the air from a speed boat and enables parasailers to see Port Stephens from a rare and fascinating angle. Taking off and landing straight from ...
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Quad Bike King
Just 10 Minutes from Nelson Bay, catering for adventures seekers 8 yrs old and over!!! A unique and exciting way to experience the Sand Dunes, riding your very own quad bike or travelling comfortably in our 4WD or 6WD Vehicles. Quad Bike King offers an adventure of a lifetime, traveling through the magnificent sand dunes on your very own quad bike. For the faint hearted to the adrenaline junky, push your skills and determination to the limit and ...
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Rambling Sands Horse Treks
Rambling Sands offer personalised horse treks along one of Australia's most pristine coastlines. Including views of wonderful flora & fauna we cater for all riders from beginners to experienced.
HORSE RIDES - ANY RIDERS UNDER 18 YEARS OF AGE MUST HAVE A PARENT OR GUARDIAN (OVER THE AGE OF 18) SIGN AN AUTHORITY FORM
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Sahara Trails Horse Riding and Farmstays
COME & HORSE RIDE, STAY THE NIGHT, OR BOTH!! We cater for everyone at Sahara Trails. Relax and unwind on 54 picturesque acres, located at Anna Bay, the adventure capital of Port Stephens. Join us on one of our scenic trail rides we cater for all levels of riding. The beach is just around the corner, and you can find restaurants, marinas, shops etc. all within a 10 minute easy drive. Why not holiday on the farm by the coast and enjoy the best ...
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Tamboi Queen Cruises
Tamboi Queen Cruises is a family owned and operated cruise company specialising in personal friendly service, offering a choice of four vessels, MV Spirit, MV Surprise, MV Full Stik & MV Tamboi Queen.
For full details and bookings visit www.tamboiqueencruises.com or click onto tour list below. Tamboi Queen Cruises has just celebrated 39 years as the ports longest operating cruise company.
Operating dolphin watch cruises all year...
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Tex Tours
Tex Tours offers comprehensive daytours of: - The Hunter Valley Vineyards - visit 5-7 vineyards , cheese/fudge tastings. Prices start from $55 per person
- Port Stephens - Dolphin/Whale watching/4WD tours with sandboarding. Prices start from $75 per person
Catering for small groups; air conditioned bus
Hunter Valley VIneyards
- Visit 5 to 7 Hunter vineyards
- Cheese/relish and chut...
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Westfield Kotara
Next time you are in Newcastle, make sure you drop in to the recently expanded Westfield Kotara! Westfield Kotara is Newcastle's leading fashion destination boasting stores such as Veronika Maine, Country Road, Oroton, Sportscraft, Witchery, Guess and Swarovski. Anchored by David Jones, the centre has over 230 speciality stores and with a dedicated kid's precinct and the biggest toy shop in the region, Toys'R'Us, it's also the best place to shop ...
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