Lambton Park is Getting An Upgrade
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.
Hornsby Park: A Unique Quarry Park in Sydney to Explore with Kids
Explore Hornsby Park in Sydney, a unique bushland destination built from a former quarry. Discover the Southern Lookout, picnic areas, bushwalks and what’s coming next.
Explore Newcastle’s Coast with CoastXP
Want to explore the coast of Newcastle? Jump on board CoastXP, an adventure boat tour. It combines sightseeing with local history & marine life.
10 Honest Tips for New Mums (What No One Tells You About the First 12 Weeks)
Having a baby is a lifechanging event. Here’s some advice to survive those first few months with a baby from other mums.
‘Anzac Ted’ Book Review
There’s no doubt that war and conflict can be hard concepts for children to understand. Anzac Ted helps to explain the Anzac legacy to the … Read Article
75+ Free & Low-Cost Things to Do With Kids in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Hunter
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.
Newcastle Art Gallery Reopens with a Street Party & Weekend Celebrations
Visit the reimagined Newcastle Art Gallery at the opening weekend celebrations. The entire gallery will be open with a line up of special performances and activities.
Baby’s First Year: 52 Ideas for New Parents in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Hunter
52 weekly ideas for your baby’s first year in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and the Hunter. Simple outings, home ideas and support for new parents.
Take Your Kids to Adamstown Park Playground
Experience the fun at Adamstown Park Playground. There’s a play structure, 2 slides, swings & a scooter track – kids will love it!
Enjoy Gorgeous Views Along Green Point Foreshore Walk in Lake Macquarie
So much to explore at Green Point Foreshore between Belmont and Valentine. Enjoy beautiful Lake Macquarie views on a shared pathway or venture down nature trails.
Pirrita Island Boardwalk: Stunning Walk Through the Mangroves in Swansea
Want a short walk packed with nature and with amazing views? Go for a stroll along the boardwalk at Pirrita Island in Swansea.
WildNets Newcastle: Fun, Nature and Thrills for Kids
Take your kids to WildNets Newcastle at Blue Gum Hills. 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.
The Gladdy: A Hub, not Pub, & Newcastle’s Best Secret
Looking for a family-friendly spot in Stockton where everyone’s welcome, from toddlers to grandparents to the family dog? The Gladstone Hotel has had a glow up, and The Gladdy is now the go-to venue for an adventure across the harbour.
Top 15 Things to Do in Newcastle with Kids
Planning a visit to Newcastle and want to know what to do with kids? Here’s an insider guide to family fun.