Visit Blacksmiths
Popular places to visit
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Newcastle Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Newcastle Beach during your travels in Newcastle? Wander the waterfront in this family-friendly area.
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Merewether Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Merewether Beach during your travels in Merewether? Savor the area's bars and restaurants.
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Blacksmiths Beach
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.
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Foreshore Park
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.
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Merewether Ocean Baths
Bring your family to swim laps and enjoy the sun in these two pools filled with saltwater delivered by ocean waves.
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Newcastle Ocean Baths
Snap photos of the art deco pavilion and two large pools that make up one of the city’s most iconic structures.
Things to do
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Sydney, Newcastle: Tandem Skydive with Optional Transfers
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Newcastle: True Crime Guided Walking Tour
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Port Stephens: Stockton Sand Dunes 4WD Tag-Along Tour
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Skydive Sydney-Newcastle up to 15,000ft Tandem Skydive
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30-Minute Distillery Guided Tour in Carrington
Top hotels in Blacksmiths
![Little National Hotel Newcastle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101340000/101339800/101339785/f44ad150_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 6, 2025
![Rydges Newcastle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/911100/911017/ac5e07ae_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 5, 2025
![The Executive Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3950000/3946100/3946055/0382c73b_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 2, 2025
![QT Newcastle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73380000/73373700/73373601/c3cea80c_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 3, 2025
![ibis Newcastle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/892400/892394/69fece07_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 2, 2025
![Crystalbrook Kingsley](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66190000/66189600/66189551/849cf274_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Jan 26, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Blacksmiths
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Swansea
Though Swansea might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Lake Macquarie and Belmont Golf Course.
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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.
![Sunset from the bluff #beachbound](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/e53a2f5d50f737a561f0b0d6c6a3f1d0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
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.
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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.
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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.
![Afternoon walks at Cathrine Hill Bay. #beach #jetty #australia #ocean #myfavoutiteplace #blue #beachbound](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/4e305d67cd58c0e5135c940c2a87d666.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
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.