Captain Cook Memorial Fountain
Newcastle NSW 2300, Australia
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A lovely heritage fountain in central Newcastle with a 4.5 rating across 32 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
Captain Cook Memorial Fountain is listed as a tourist attraction in Newcastle, but the available source material does not provide details about its setting, design, history, access or facilities. That means there is not enough reliable information here to describe a particular viewing experience or recommend specific activities at the site.
It is recorded in Newcastle, a coastal NSW city known for its beaches, harbour and heritage. Visitors interested in local landmarks may wish to consider the fountain alongside Newcastle’s broader history and heritage attractions, while checking current local information before making a dedicated visit. The listing has a Google rating of 4.5 from 32 reviews, offering some indication of visitor sentiment, although the supplied material does not include the comments or explain what reviewers particularly value.
For accurate details such as the fountain’s exact location, nearby parking, accessibility and any relevant opening information, confirm with the City of Newcastle or another current local source before travelling.
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 4.5 from 32 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
- 69
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 46
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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