Newcastle | Awabakal-Worimi revolves around the water, whether you’re swimming in gem-like ocean pools, surfing reliably good waves, or just gazing out over the harbour from a scenic waterside perch. It is also Australia’s second-oldest colonial city, with bountiful cultural attractions taking you from the cosmopolitan heart of town – with its atmospheric neighbourhoods and historic sites – to buzzing new precincts distinguished by cutting-edge architecture and blazing street art.

Visitors to Newcastle | Awabakal-Worimi can take part in a wide range of activities, from a range of unique cultural and arts experiences to scenic walks. The coastal city also has a delicious range of high-quality and authentic dining and drinking options.

Newcastle | Awabakal-Worimi is a two-hour drive north from Sydney | Gadigal along the Pacific Highway. Newcastle Airport is a 30-minute drive from the city centre, and there are regular daily flights from Sydney | Gadigal.

For more information on visitor experiences in Newcastle | Awabakal-Worimi go to visitnsw.com