Looking for things for teens to do in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and the Hunter? From outdoor adventures and sports to creative activities, hangout spots and free ideas, this guide shares 75 fun activities teenagers will love.
Enjoy a neighbourhood scavenger hunt. It has lots of things that you and your family can look for on your neighbourhood walks.
Download our free printable backyard scavenger hunt for kids. A simple, screen-free activity perfect for backyards, birthday parties and rainy day boredom busters.
Newcastle’s best street art and murals for families, plus laneway art in Maitland, Lake Macquarie and Port Stephens.
Spot fighter jets at RAAF Base Williamtown near Newcastle. It’s a fun and free activity. Just be sure to check when the jets are flying.
Here’s some activities you can enjoy with your mothers group in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and the Hunter including walks, baby book time at the local library and baby classes.
Looking for a fun activity to capture memories of family life? Create a family time capsule to preserve your precious family memories.
Explore Shoal Bay foreshore with a Newy with Kids scavenger hunt. It’s a fun and free self-directed family activity.
We’ve rounded up the best family-friendly trips by train, ferry and bus from Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and the Hunter, including easy adventures to the Central Coast, Sydney and the Blue Mountains.
Got a smartphone? Try geocaching with kids. It involves using your phone and an app to navigate to a set of GPS coordinates to find a geocache hidden at the location.
Three easy homemade playdough recipes for families, classic cooked, no cook and cream of tartar free, plus tips on scenting, storing and troubleshooting.
Here’s educational & entertaining sensory baby & toddler play activities using things you have at home. Fun for parents and kids!
Looking for toddler activities in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and the Hunter? Find the best things to do with your toddler, from playgrounds and swim classes to library sessions and indoor play.
Twelve easy nature craft activities to try with kids, from leaf rubbings and bug hotels to pressed flower suncatchers. All made with things from the backyard or a local park.