On the lookout for your next family adventure? Here are our top tips plus recommendations for some of the best kid-friendly snorkelling spots in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Port Stephens.
If the kids are bored at home and you need to get them out of the house, here’s our list of 30+ indoor places you can take them. There’s something for all ages, from babies to teenagers.
Find the perfect board game for teenagers. Whether for family game nights or hanging out with friends, these games are sure to entertain.
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.
If you see what looks like a very bright star in the sky over the Newcastle & Hunter region, it could be the International Space Station. Here’s how to spot it.
Boredom buster! Here are 25 fun activities to do with kids at home on a rainy day.
Run with wild abandon through a sunflower field or pick a bunch of bright yellow sunflowers to brighten your, or a loved one’s, day. A visit to a sunflower field make a great day out, not to mention a fabulous photo backdrop. Here are three places to see and pick sunflowers around Newcastle, Hunter and Central Coast.
We’ve put together a list of ideas in and around Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and the Hunter as well as in Central Coast, Sydney and Blue Mountains to take advantage of public transport.
Get out and explore Newcastle! Newy with Kids, with the support of City of Newcastle’s Boost Your Place placemaking, has developed a series family scavenger hunts to download.
Need help entertaining a toddler? Enjoy the fun, yet challenging, toddler years with our guide to interesting and engaging activities you can do with a toddler in the Newcastle region.
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.
Have some fun at home. Grab the kids, look in the pantry and get creative making these DIY face and body treatments.
With so many beautiful waterways around Newcastle and Lake Macquarie, going fishing with your kids is a great way to get out in nature and make some fun, lasting memories.
Explore your backyard with a nature scavenger hunt. We’ve put together a list of things for you and your kids to find using a free printable.