Featured Events
Try Orienteering with Your Family in March
Do your kids want to try orienteering? Newcastle Orienteering Club are offering a free mini-course for juniors in March aged 5 and up who are interested.
What's On
Mark Your Calendar: 12 Fun Events in Newcastle in February
What’s on in Newcastle in February? Here’s the month’s top events in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & The Hunter specially selected for families
Hikes & Trails
Enjoy Nature, History and a Tunnel along Fernleigh Track
Winding its way through idyllic bush and wetland, the 15 kilometre Fernleigh Track is perfect for families to spend a sunny day enjoying fresh air on a bike, scooter or walking your four-legged friends.
Travel & Camping
50+ Camping & Holiday Parks to Stay Within a 3 Hour Drive of Newcastle
Camping, glamping or villa stay? Here's a list of 50+ kid-friendly spots in Newcastle & the Hunter, Port Stephens, Mid-North Coast, Central Coast & Sydney
Family Day Out
Have a Roaring Fun Time at Hunter Valley Zoo
Visit Hunter Valley Zoo for a fun family day out. Enjoy hands-on, interactive animal experiences with Australian & exotic animals including lions, meerkats, alligators, kangaroos, camels and more.
Playgrounds
Fun, Nature and Thrills for Kids at Newcastle TreeTop Adventure Park
Take your kids to TreeTop Adventure Park at Blue Gum Hills in Newcastle. It's a super fun day out where kids can climb through the trees, cross wobbly obstacles and fly through the air on flying foxes.
Useful Guides
100+ of the Best Date Ideas around Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & the Hunter That You’ll Love!
Need some fresh date night inspiration? Here's fun & romantic date night ideas around Newcastle. Much more than just dinner & a movie!
Free & Low-Cost
Jump in Your Car & Enjoy a Movie at Heddon Greta Drive In
Pack up the kids and the car, grab some blankets and your favourite movie night snacks – and head to the Heddon Greta Drive In!
Featured Posts
25 Best Educational Websites for Kids
It can be a challenge to find appropriate online educational resources. Here's the top 25 educational websites to educate and inspire kids aged 3 to 17. The list includes a mix of Australian & international websites.
