Newcastle Airport 58 min
Catherine Hill Bay Beach (9 min) Norah Head Lighthouse (28 min)
Popular for weddings, this traditional beacon built in 1903 offers lodging & scenic ocean views. Munmorah State Conservation Area (14 min) Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area (46 min) Munmorah State Recreation Area (10 min) Ghosties Beach (14 min)
Remote beach area popular for surfing & its sizable, sandstone cave with shallow sea water. Pulbah Island (27 min)
Nature reserve, camping, and kayaking Wallarah National Park (7 min) Stuart Chalmers Park (13 min) Dobell House (41 min)
House & studio museum of famous artist Sir William Dobell, known for portraits & landscapes. Norah Head (29 min) Rathmines Park (43 min) Blacksmiths Beach (12 min)
Breezy, pet-friendly locale known for beach camping, fishing off the beach & windsurfing. Redhead Beach (26 min)
Long, sandy beach popular for surfing, with a rocky cliff & a boardwalk through dunes & wetland. Watagans National Park (44 min)
Park, forest, and camping | 
