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25+ Best Markets in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Hunter

Wander through a local market. There are loads to choose from in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and the Hunter including farmers markets, art shows and more.

Where Kids Eat Free in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & The Hunter

Don’t feel like cooking but want to save on going out with your family? Here’s a list of where kids can eat free (or cheap) in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and the Hunter region all week long!

Mix Up Some Magic in the Kitchen: 10 Kid-Friendly Baking Recipes

Get baking with your kids! Here are 10 kid-friendly recipes to try at home.

Best Fish and Chip Shops in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Hunter

Battered, grilled or crumbed? Chicken or plain salt? Regardless of preference, there’s not much that beats a good old-fashioned meal of fish and chips to feed your family. Here’s our list of places to get your fish and chip fix in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, Port Stephens and Hunter Valley.

Dog-friendly restaurants Newcastle Lake Macquarie

Dog-Friendly Cafes, Restaurants & Bars in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Hunter

No need to leave your dog behind if you’re heading out for a coffee, meal or drink. Here are Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Maitland dog-friendly cafes.

Best Picnic Spots in Maitland to Meet Up With Friends

Enjoy a picnic in Maitland! We’ve put together a guide to the best Maitland picnic spots including those with barbecues, playgrounds and amenities.

Best Picnic Spots in Cessnock to Meet Up With Friends

Enjoy a picnic in Cessnock & Hunter Valley. We’ve put together a collection of spots to enjoy a picnic outdoors with your family & friends.

Best Picnic Spots in Newcastle to Meet Up With Friends

We’ve put together a guide to the best picnic spots in Newcastle including those barbecues, playgrounds and amenities.

Best Ice Cream & Gelato Shops in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Hunter

From gelato in a cup to a classic waffle cone, here’s our list of ice cream parlours to get an ice cream or gelato in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and Hunter.

When & Where to Go Fruit Picking Around Newcastle, Central Coast & Sydney

Go fruit picking with kids & pick fruit fresh from the farm. Pick apples, oranges, strawberries, cherries & more at farms near Newcastle, Sydney & Central Coast.

Best Picnic Spots in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & the Hunter

Get out of the house! Here are our picks for the best picnic spots in the Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Hunter Valley area.

Best Picnic Spots in Lake Macquarie to Meet Up With Friends

Enjoy a picnic in Lake Macquarie! We’ve put together a guide to the best Lake Macquarie picnic spots including those with barbecues, playgrounds and amenities.