Guidebook for Wickham
Drinks & Nightlife
This is a great little hidden gem that we love to visit. It has no signage or doorbell but once found you'll need to text the code on the door and a doorman will greet you. Once inside you enter what feels like a Southern American Whisky Bar.
37 locals recommend
Coal & Cedar
382 Hunter StThis is a great little hidden gem that we love to visit. It has no signage or doorbell but once found you'll need to text the code on the door and a doorman will greet you. Once inside you enter what feels like a Southern American Whisky Bar.
529 The Terrace
529 Hunter StThis bar has a fabulous roof top terrace to watch the stars while sipping your wine.
Food Scene
Supper Lane
14 Pacific StThis is a fabulous place for cheese, meats, bread and wine in Newcastle East.
This hidden gem is within walking distance. They have great coffee and an interesting courtyard area.
7 locals recommend
Bank Corner Espresso Bar
2 Bellevue StThis hidden gem is within walking distance. They have great coffee and an interesting courtyard area.
Dark Horse Espresso
26 Greenway StSecret little coffee shop with yummy toasted sandwiches.
Baked Uprising
21 Downie StFabulous Bakery not far from home.
Sightseeing
It's a lovely walk out to the end of the break wall at Nobby's. If you are lucky you will see the resident seals and local pod of dolphins.
84 locals recommend
Nobbys Lighthouse
It's a lovely walk out to the end of the break wall at Nobby's. If you are lucky you will see the resident seals and local pod of dolphins.
Iconic ocean pool made by convicts in 1820 for the personal use of The Bogey Hole was constructed by order of Commandant Morisset. It was known, originally as the "Commandants Baths". The name "Bogey Hole" was applied afterwards and comes from the i indigenous word meaning "to bathe".
69 locals recommend
Bogey Hole
Shortland EsplanadeIconic ocean pool made by convicts in 1820 for the personal use of The Bogey Hole was constructed by order of Commandant Morisset. It was known, originally as the "Commandants Baths". The name "Bogey Hole" was applied afterwards and comes from the i indigenous word meaning "to bathe".
Essentials
Woolworths Newcastle West
23 Steel StShopping
Hunter Street
Hunter StreetThe Hunter Street Mall has a varied selection of shops show casing creative locals.
There are lots of interesting shops, cafes, bars and ice creameries all along Darby Street.
26 locals recommend
Darby St
Darby StreetThere are lots of interesting shops, cafes, bars and ice creameries all along Darby Street.
Arts & Culture
The Lock-Up
90 Hunter StGreat location for an art gallery in an old gaol.
Getting Around
Newcastle Interchange, Stewart Ave