Newcastle East 2300

32.9279° S, 151.7880° E

Historic headland meets salty mornings

On the edge of the ocean, this pocket of Newcastle is raw, real and drenched in history. Home to Fort Scratchley and Nobbys Lighthouse, it offers windblown mornings, ocean swims, and old-school charm with a subtle, rising tide of creative life.

We've pulled together a list of favourite spots to surf, sip, shop, stay, play and get Saltee.