
Cathedral Park
A lovely park by the cathedral in central Newcastle with a 3.9 rating across 16 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
Cathedral Park sits on King Street in Newcastle, near the landmark Christ Church Cathedral in NSW. With 16 reviews behind its 3.9 rating, it's a well-liked green space.
The appeal is open green space in a lovely historic setting — a park beside Newcastle's grand cathedral with lovely surrounds and outlooks, a genuine favourite for a walk, a pause, a picnic or simply soaking up the setting in central Newcastle. It's a lovely, free outing.
Parks have changing facilities and seasonal conditions, so check current details if you're planning around something specific. Otherwise it's a free, family-friendly spot to enjoy whenever the weather's good — bring sun protection, water and comfortable shoes.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- Closed
- TuesdayToday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- Closed
- Thursday
- Closed
- Friday
- Closed
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- 00:00 – 23:59
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 56
- Popularity
- 37
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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