Green Point Foreshore Reserve
Valentine NSW 2280, Australia
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A lovely foreshore reserve at Valentine on Lake Macquarie near Newcastle with a 4.8 rating across 171 reviews.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- Closed
- TuesdayToday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- Closed
- Thursday
- Closed
- Friday
- Closed
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- 00:00 – 23:59
Why it's worth checking out
Green Point Foreshore Reserve sits at Valentine, on the shores of Lake Macquarie south of Newcastle. A strong 4.8 rating from 171 reviews reflects its standing as a much-loved green space.
The appeal is a beautiful lakeside reserve — open green space, foreshore paths and lovely water views, perfect for a picnic, a stroll, a swim or simply relaxing by Lake Macquarie, a genuine local favourite for a peaceful day out. Its Valentine location makes it an easy and pleasant escape.
Reserves and foreshores have changing facilities and seasonal conditions, so check current details if you're planning around something specific. Otherwise it's a free, easygoing spot to enjoy whenever the weather's good — bring sun protection, water and take your time.
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 4.8 from 171 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
- 87
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 68
About this listing · our record
- Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
- 0
- 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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