Cheap Flights from Taree to Newcastle

At the mouth of the Hunter River, Newcastle in New South Wales is Australia’s 6^th largest city. It has a rich heritage of Victorian architecture, numerous beaches and a beautiful scenic view from Mount Sugarloaf. Its port and harbour is extremely busy and contributes to making it the economic hub from where industrial, commercial and administrative arms operate. Nicknamed aptly as the Gateway to the Hunter Valley, there’s plenty to see here. Cultural experiences like the Christ Church Cathedral, Civic Theatre, Fort Scratchely, Maitland Gaol, Miss Porter’s House, the Art Gallery, the Library and plenty of other places will acquaint you with the culture, history and traditions of Newcastle. The Australian ballet, the art galleries, the live-music and shoreline walks will leave you enthralled

Tip: Newcastle is well connected to international cities and also domestic air routes. Taree is just a short 20 minutes by air and can also be connected using the freeway.

All about your Newcastle flight:

There are no daily Taree to Newcastle flights. There are just two flights, one that operates on Sundays, Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from Taree to Newcastle, and another that flies on Saturdays. The short 0h20m 4-times a week flight is operated by the domestic carrier Servicios  Aereos De Los Andes Airways and takes off at 11:00. The other operator Regional Express Airways flies only on Saturdays at 10:05. Operators like Qantas Airways, JetStar Airlines etc are available on this route. There are also no stopovers, and the direct flights to Newcastle are all nonstop flights taking you from Taree Airport (TRO) to Williamston Airport (NTL) in Newcastle. 

Tip: The airport at Williamtown is approximately 24 km from Newcastle town centre.

Newcastle sightseeing:

Among the sights you cannot afford to miss at Newcastle are the various beaches like Nobby’s, Merewether, Newcastle, Horseshoe, Dixon Park, Dudley and Susan Gilmore beaches. Other places to see include the Blackbutt Reserve, King Edward Park, Foreshore Park, Fernleigh track, Myall Lakes National Park, and Hunter Wetlands Centre. Also visit landmarks like the Convict Lumber Yard, The Obelisk, Shepherd’s Hill Fort, Wall Street Wharf, Strzelecki Lookout, the Mercantile Memorial, The Constance- Camel sculpture, WWI Memorial, and The Station.

Explore the vibrant nightlife and events at the many pubs and discos. Shop till you drop at the Darby street, the malls, and shopping centres like the City Farmer’s Market, Inner City Winemakers Wickham, the many art galleries, and Hunt and Gather Markets.

Tip: Speak to the locals about walking-tours and places to see. Also, check the time zone and remember the seasons are opposite those in the northern hemisphere.

Where to stay in Newcastle:

There are restaurants, street-corner cafes, food-trucks and fine dining restaurants in nearly every area where you get to take your pick of Western, Chinese or Thai food. Accommodations can vary depending on the budgets from B and B, hostels, cheap hotels, budget vacation rentals, campsites to luxury hotels. The airport area, CBD, University and college areas have a large concentration of student budget accommodations and hotels. 

Tip:  Vacation rentals, shared rentals, resorts, and spas are aplenty and cheaper too.

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