Wildlife & Nature Activities for Kids in Newcastle

Find wildlife and nature experiences for kids in Newcastle. Browse top-rated venues with addresses, opening hours, prices, reviews and details for kids and families.

Wildlife & Nature in Newcastle (14)

  • Hunter Valley Wildlife Park Nulkaba · 4.6★ (2885 reviews) · Infant (0-2) $0 | Child (3-15) $29 | Adult $49 | Concession $40 | Family (2 adults + 2 children) $129 | Family (1 adult + 1 child) $70 - Hunter Valley Wildlife Park in Nulkaba, five minutes from Cessnock, cares for more than 200 animals, including.
  • Oakvale Wildlife Park Salt Ash · Wildlife encounter (bird or farm animal), 20 minutes $90 | Wild Sand Adventure package, child $58.9 | Wild Sand Adventure package, adult $76.95 - A 25-acre wildlife park and farm at Salt Ash, about 30 minutes' drive from Newcastle according to the park.
  • Hunter Wetlands Centre Shortland · Child 4-15 entry $6 | Child 3 and under $0 | General entry 16+ $9.5 | Family (2 adults + 2 children or 1 adult + 3 children) $25 | Reptile Encounters show (plus entry) $5 | 2-3 person canoe hire, 2 hours $30 - A community-owned, not-for-profit wetland centre 10 minutes from Newcastle CBD.
  • Irukandji Shark & Ray Encounters Anna Bay · Entry Pass: Adult $41, Child (3-14) $25, Family (2A+2C) $122 - A marine wildlife attraction at Anna Bay with lagoons holding sharks, rays, sea turtles and fish, with 86.
  • Hunter Wetlands National Park Kooragang - A national park close to Newcastle that NSW National Parks describes as a wildlife sanctuary with.
  • Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary One Mile · Child 3-17 $15 | Adult $28 | Family (2 adults + 2 children) $72 | Child 2 and under $0 - An 8-hectare sanctuary run by Port Stephens Council for rescued wild koalas recovering from injury or illness.
  • Yuelarbah walking track, Glenrock State Conservation Area Glenrock - Yuelarbah walking track is a great day walk within Glenrock State Conservation Area, near Newcastle.
  • Bombala walking track, Glenrock State Conservation Area Dudley - Bombala walking track weaves through bush in Glenrock State Conservation Area, giving glimpses of the ocean.
  • Geebung walking track, Munmorah State Conservation Area Budgewoi · $8 per vehicle per day - Your ears, eyes and nose will enjoy a sensory feast when you hike Geebung walking track in Munmorah State.
  • Submarine Beach walking track, Myall Lakes National Park Seal Rocks · $8 per vehicle per day - A short and easy stroll, Submarine Beach walking track offers a beach viewing platform, swimming, and scenic.
  • Shoal Bay to Fingal Bay walking track, Tomaree National Park Shoal Bay - This 5 km one-way walk from Shoal Bay to Fingal Bay in Tomaree National Park is ideal if you’re after an easy.
  • Neranie Headland walking track, Myall Lakes National Park Seal Rocks · $8 per vehicle per day - Neranie Headland walking track is an easy short walk through historic sites offering scenic views over Myall.
  • Fort Tomaree Walk Shoal Bay · Free - Fort Tomaree walk in Tomaree National Park is an easy walk on a paved track around the lower slopes of Tomaree.
  • Myall Lakes National Park Bulahdelah · Park entry $8 per vehicle per day - Myall Lakes National Park, north of Newcastle near Hawks Nest and Bulahdelah, has one of the state's largest.