Looking for some affordable family fun? You don’t always have to spend lots of money on activities to entertain babies and kids. There’s lots of free and low-cost things to do in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and the Hunter.
Want a fun day out? Go fruit picking with your family. It’s orange picking season on the Central Coast, just an hour south of Newcastle.
Experience the fun at Adamstown Park Playground. There’s a play structure, 2 slides, swings & a scooter track – kids will love it!
For a fun family day out, visit Newcastle Art Gallery. As well as containing many works of arts, and a giant egg, the gallery offer ART CART, free kids art sessions on weekends.
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Bored on your maternity leave? Here’s a list of weekly fun challenges you can do with your baby before they turn one in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & the Hunter.
Lambton Park is a firm favourite with local families. It offers a range of play equipment suitable for a variety of age groups from toddlers to school-aged kids.
If your kids have outgrown clothing, shoes and toys and they’re still in good condition, donate it to We Care Connect.
Don’t buy playdough for your kids. Make it instead with this easy homemade playdough recipe. Most of the ingredients are in your pantry already. Super easy and cheap and last for ages.
Head down to South Newcastle Skate Park located at Newcastle Beach. It features an inclusive skate bowl and also a terrain park for skaters, scooters and riders including wheelchair athletes of all skill levels.
Planning a visit to Newcastle and want to know what to do with kids? Here’s an insider guide to family fun.
Here’s a list of local swim schools in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and Maitland offering baby swimming lessons or water familiarisation classes.
Experience the adventure of an escape room with your kids. Now open in Newcastle, Escape Reality offers a fun challenge!
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.