Fort Scratchley · Best Landmarks · Curated · Updated 2026

Best Landmarks near Fort Scratchley

Discover the best landmarks near Fort Scratchley. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.

The 10 best landmarks near Fort Scratchley

australia/south-west/landmark/fort-scratchley

Fort Scratchley

Explore Fort Scratchley, a historic coastal defense site in Newcastle East, showcasing Australia's military heritage with stunning views and engaging exhibits.

1/3 Nobbys Rd, Newcastle East NSW 2300
4.6 Excellent 1,413 reviews
australia/sydney-basin/landmark/newcastle-harbour

Newcastle Harbour

Discover Newcastle Harbour: A stunning natural harbor in New South Wales, perfect for relaxation, scenic views, and vibrant maritime culture.

Newcastle NSW
4.7 Excellent 26 reviews
australia/new-england/landmark/nobbys-lighthouse

Nobbys Lighthouse

Discover the stunning coastal views and rich maritime history at Nobbys Lighthouse in Newcastle, a must-visit attraction for every traveler.

Newcastle East NSW 2300
4.6 Excellent 737 reviews
australia/south-west/landmark/the-obelisk

The Obelisk

Discover The Obelisk in Newcastle, a historic landmark with stunning views and a glimpse into the city's maritime heritage.

Wolfe St, The Hill NSW 2300
4.5 Excellent 263 reviews
australia/new-england/landmark/the-big-mosquito

The Big Mosquito

Discover the charm of The Big Mosquito in Hexham, NSW - a whimsical roadside attraction perfect for fun photos and light-hearted travel memories.

Hexham NSW 2322
4.4 Very Good 21 reviews
australia/new-england/landmark/the-big-ugg-boots

The Big UGG Boots

Explore The Big UGG Boots in Thornton, NSW – an iconic destination for sheepskin products, a cozy café, and a fascinating glimpse into wool craftsmanship.

Glenwood Dr &, Weakleys Dr, Thornton NSW 2322
4.4 Very Good 177 reviews
australia/western-new-south-wales/landmark/dobell-house

Dobell House

Explore the life and art of Sir William Dobell at Dobell House, a hidden gem in Wangi Wangi, New South Wales, perfect for art lovers and history buffs.

47 Dobell Dr, Wangi Wangi NSW 2267
4.3 Very Good 44 reviews
australia/illawarra/landmark/maitland-gaol

Maitland Gaol

Dive into the rich history of Maitland Gaol, a historic prison turned attraction, and explore the captivating stories of its past residents.

6/18 John St, East Maitland NSW 2323
4.6 Excellent 730 reviews
australia/hunter-valley/landmark/the-big-kookaburra

The Big Kookaburra

Discover The Big Kookaburra in Kurri Kurri, a whimsical giant sculpture celebrating Australia's iconic bird and a perfect spot for family fun and photos.

219 Lang St, Kurri Kurri NSW 2327
4.4 Very Good 334 reviews
australia/south-west/landmark/gan-gan-lookout

Gan Gan Lookout

Experience the stunning panoramic views of Port Stephens at Gan Gan Lookout, a breathtaking vista point in New South Wales, Australia.

Lily Hill Rd, Nelson Bay NSW 2315
4.6 Excellent 1,379 reviews

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Explore Australia's military history at Fort Scratchley, a captivating museum in Newcastle East with stunning coastal views and engaging exhibits.

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