Pelican Travel Guide

Newcastle

A coastal town with a bay, surrounded by forested areas and a large body of water.

Things to do

Newcastle: Lake Macquarie Cruise with Lunch

Lake Macquarie: Cruise with Lunch on the Lake

£44
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Lake Macquarie: Cruise with Lunch on the Lake
Loop the Lake Cruise

Lake Macquarie: Loop the Lake Cruise with Lunch

£57
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Lake Macquarie: Loop the Lake Cruise with Lunch
Pulbah Island Boat Tour from Lake Macquarie

Pulbah Island Boat Tour from Lake Macquarie

£58
per adult
Pulbah Island Boat Tour from Lake Macquarie
Private Surf Lesson in Caves Beach

Private Surf Lesson in Caves Beach

£60
per adult
Private Surf Lesson in Caves Beach
Newcastle Harbour Luncheon Cruise

Newcastle Harbour Luncheon Cruise

£45
per adult
Newcastle Harbour Luncheon Cruise
Dolphin Watch + Sailing - Port Stephens

Dolphin Watch + Sailing - Port Stephens

£26
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Dolphin Watch + Sailing - Port Stephens
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Top hotels in Pelican

Little National Hotel Newcastle

Little National Hotel Newcastle

4 out of 5
44 Honeysuckle Drive Newcastle NSW
The price is £97 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
£97
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
Little National Hotel Newcastle
QT Newcastle

QT Newcastle

4.5 out of 5
185 Hunter Street Newcastle NSW
The price is £115 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
£115
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy 2 bars/lounges, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff ...
QT Newcastle
NOAH'S On The Beach

NOAH'S On The Beach

4 out of 5
Cnr Shortland Esplanade and Zaara Street Newcastle East NSW
The price is £126 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
£126
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient parking ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful beach front location, helpful staff. Great place"

Reviewed on 28 Oct 2026

NOAH'S On The Beach
The Executive Inn

The Executive Inn

4.5 out of 5
10 Rugby Road New Lambton NSW
The price is £104 per night from 23 Nov to 24 Nov
£104
23 Nov - 24 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 coffee shops/cafes. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
The Executive Inn
Jesmond Executive Villas

Jesmond Executive Villas

4 out of 5
189 Newcastle Road Jesmond NSW
The price is £50 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
£50
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Newcastle Beach and Allowah Street ...
Jesmond Executive Villas
The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort

The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort

3 out of 5
200 Main Road Toukley NSW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £132 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
£132
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Toukley. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a casino. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort
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Where to stay in Pelican

Find the best Pelican areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A beach with a large rock arch, a sunset, and scattered rocks.
Photo by Glenn Rowley
Open Photo by Glenn Rowley

Caves Beach

Some popular features of Caves Beach include its beaches and restaurants. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Wallarah National Park or Lake Macquarie are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.

An aerial view of a coastal area with a clear blue lagoon, a sandy beach, and a bridge connecting two land masses.

Swansea

While there might not be top attractions in Swansea, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Lake Macquarie and Belmont Golf Course.

A beach with clear water, a lifeguard tower, and a building labeled 'Merewether Ocean Baths'.

Merewether

Unique features of Merewether include the beaches and bars. Make a stop by Merewether Beach or Merewether Ocean Baths while you're exploring the area.

A vineyard with grapevines in front of a historic building with arched windows and a brick facade.

Newcastle City Centre

If you're spending some time in Newcastle City Centre, Newcastle Civic Theater and Newcastle City Hall are top sights worth seeing.

Charlestown

Shopping, restaurants and spas are just a few things travellers enjoy about Charlestown. Check out Charlestown Square or Twin Creeks Reserve while you're exploring the area.

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