100% Recommend this spot. Why bother with an overpriced, dingy hotel room on the gak Saturday Night InTown with the fellas when you can choose from the multiple/easily accessible benches covered by vast canopies and relax to the sound of distant water flowing and splashing, to slowly drift off to sleep to.
Just don’t hang around in the morning unless you’re chasing unwanted attention from university students, soccer mums, events crews, climate change protesters, the local junkies😉 the police & looters.
There are amenities, taps, bubblers & a hidden spot for anyone who would possibly need to fill up a Gatorade bottle for their morning walk sesh. No soap nor smoke alarms in the amenities either.
It’s a top notch spot. Try saying that 5 times really fast. now do the same...
Read moreIf you're looking for a park that's as charming as a koala hugging a kangaroo while drinking a Foster's, look no further than Newcastle Civic Park!
With its lush greenery, inviting pathways, and a massive fountain that's fancier than a shrimp on the barbie, this park is perfect for picnics, afternoon strolls, and pretending you're a statue.
And if you happen to be a fan of pigeons, boy oh boy, you're in for a treat! These feathered friends love to strut their stuff around the park, daring you to try and catch them (hint: you won't).
So if you want to experience the true essence of Newcastle, head on over to Civic Park and enjoy a day of fun, laughter, and maybe even a vegemite sandwich or two....
Read moreThe green heart of Newcastle’s CBD, Civic Park offers lush green trees and mowed grass and fresh oxygenated air perfect for escaping the air conditioning office. Very popular park for relaxing and holding civic rallies and protests. Additionally civic park has frequent market gardens, staged travelling shows / graduation and memorial events. The park commemorates Anglo-Centric culture via War Monuments and the Captain Cook Fountain plus a well kept flower garden. Surrounded by Newcastle Art Gallery, University Conservatorium of Music and Town Hall, public library, Civic Theatre and 5 Star Accommodation. Civic Park is one of Newcastle’s most valued public space, is accessible by light rail & bus,...
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