Home to the annual Energy Australia Surfest Competition this is a favoured spot for board riders wishing to catch that perfect wave off Newcastle Point.
The Council Lifeguard Services are provided Monday to Saturday during swimming season and volunteer members of Newcastle Surf Lifesaving Club provides beach patrols on Sundays during the swimming season.
A stroll between Newcastle Beach and Nobbys Beach will take approx 15 minutes along the scenic Bather’s Way. And it's adjacent to the historic Time Tunnel Mural which provides traffic-free access to the top end of Hunter Street.
There is easy access from Newcastle CBD, train and bus facilities. Plus has a kiosk and shaded table area, (kiosk open during swimming season) and change room facilities available.
Site Description Beach
Site Facilities Picnic Area
Activities Picnicking, Surfing, Swimming
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