Camp Shortland
Pasha Way, Newcastle East NSW 2300, Australia
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A historic coastal park at Newcastle East with a 4.3 rating across 27 reviews.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- Closed
- TuesdayToday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- Closed
- Thursday
- Closed
- Friday
- Closed
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- 00:00 – 23:59
Menu
Menu link from the venue's own website. Prices and items can change — the venue's page is the source of truth.
Open menuWhy it's worth checking out
Camp Shortland is a park in Newcastle East, Newcastle, listed within the City of Newcastle’s broader network of recreational locations. The council’s recreation information covers parks alongside beaches, outdoor exercise facilities, walking tracks, sportsgrounds and other public spaces across the city, but the supplied venue information does not provide specific details about Camp Shortland’s facilities, layout, history or activities.
That means visitors should treat this listing as a starting point rather than a detailed guide to what is available on site. It may suit people looking to explore Newcastle’s public outdoor spaces, but the source does not confirm particular amenities, accessibility features, play equipment, walking routes, views or organised activities at Camp Shortland. The council also provides general information on water safety and heat preparation for outdoor places, including advice to plan around hot weather, carry water and seek shade when needed.
For accurate, current information about the park itself, check City of Newcastle’s recreational locations or contact the council before visiting. Camp Shortland’s Google rating is 4.3 from 27 reviews, although those reviews are not described in the supplied source.
Spot Score
The Spot Score is our composite of five signals — two about the venue's standing with visitors and three about how complete and current this listing is. It is not a visitor rating and not a verdict on the food or the experience. The 4.3 from 27 reviews is Google's visitor rating, shown separately and never altered by us.
About the venue · from Google
- ReputationGoogle star rating, smoothed for review count
- 64
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 44
About this listing · our record
- Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
- 30
- Category fitHow well it matches its listed category
- 70
- FreshnessHow recently we last checked our sources
- 30
Last checked against sources 19 June 2026.
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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