What to do in Newcastle

Activities, attractions and tours

Visit the Bay Tavern at Martins Bay on the east coast or a great Bajan lunch.  Sea cat, red snapper, stewed chicken or pork. Sit on the benches by the water and this will be your view
Visit the Bay Tavern at Martins Bay on the east coast or a great Bajan lunch.  Sea cat, red snapper, stewed chicken or pork. Sit on the benches by the water and this will be your view

Newcastle Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Newcastle has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Newcastle, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Newcastle with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in Newcastle

Newcastle is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Newcastle, and make it a breeze to explore Newcastle and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Newcastle to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Newcastle, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Newcastle.

Newcastle attractions

Newcastle has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Newcastle to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Newcastle.

Looking for things to do in Newcastle can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Newcastle or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Newcastle attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!


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Top places to visit

1. Dover Beach

Dover Beach is a popular spot for active beachgoers on the southwest coast of Barbados. Rent a boogie board to enjoy the generally gentle surf or ride a Jet ski to cut through the waves.
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Dover Beach showing a coastal town, a sandy beach and tropical scenes

2. Rockley Beach

You’ll find that some Barbados beaches are known by multiple names, but taxi drivers will generally recognize all choices. Ask for Accra or Rockley Beach to visit this very pleasant south coast beach where the water is crystal clear and the sand is soft, easy to walk on without worrying about sharp coral pieces.
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Rockley Beach featuring a beach, general coastal views and tropical scenes

3. Mullins Beach

Mullins Beach is one of the northernmost beaches on the west coast of Barbados. That means you’ll find clear blue water and generally calm seas. With its location far from the capital Bridgetown, Mullins can be less busy than other closer beaches.
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Mullins Beach which includes landscape views, a sandy beach and tropical scenes

4. Crane Beach

Crane beach is a stretch of powdery sand formed by pink coral that was pulverized and washed up over time. Although the area is on the east side of the island, which is normally full of thundering waves, Crane Beach has towering cliffs on each end of the beach and a coral reef in the ocean that provide protection from powerful Atlantic Ocean waves.
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Crane Beach which includes a sandy beach, landscape views and tropical scenes

5. Miami Beach

Find Miami Beach near the southern tip of Barbados. Like many other beaches in Barbados, it has multiple names. Some call it Enterprise Beach. If you’re staying nearby, be enterprising and take a barefoot morning run to enjoy the feel of the soft coral sand.
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Miami Beach featuring a sandy beach and landscape views

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Frequently asked questions

Is Newcastle worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor adventures, there are many great things to do in Newcastle. Remember to discover the area's mix of awesome attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Newcastle?
After you've visited key attractions like Bath Beach and Ocean Echo Stables, spend some time exploring the retail and food options in Newcastle.
What is the top tourist attraction in Newcastle?
The top tourist attraction in Newcastle is Bath Beach, so don't forget to put it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Newcastle?
If you only want to tick off the leading sights, three days will be plenty of time for a holiday in Newcastle. Stay for seven to ten days for the chance to really appreciate the local vibe, visit nearby hotspots and explore some hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Newcastle with kids?
Planning what to do in Newcastle with kids has never been simpler. Whether you have little ones or teenagers, there are many family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Newcastle for adults?
From incredible food and cultural attractions to thrilling excursions and one-of-a-kind experiences, there's no shortage of interesting things to do in Newcastle for adults.
Are there free things to do in Newcastle?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Newcastle is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can visit without taking your wallet out. Bath Beach is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.