Market Street Lawn
Scott St & Wharf street, Newcastle NSW 2300, Australia
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A lovely city lawn in central Newcastle with a 4.4 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
Why it's worth checking out
Market Street Lawn sits on Scott Street in the heart of Newcastle in NSW, near the harbour. With 27 reviews behind its 4.4 rating, it's a much-loved spot.
The appeal is open green space right in the city — a lawn handy for a walk, a picnic, a relaxed moment or an event, a lovely spot in central Newcastle near the waterfront. Its location makes it an easy and pleasant addition to a day out.
City lawns have changing facilities, events 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.
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 4.4 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
- 66
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 44
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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