Riverside Walkway
A lovely riverside walkway at Maitland near Newcastle with a 4.5 rating across 11 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
The Riverside Walkway sits on St Andrews Street in Maitland, in the Hunter region near Newcastle in NSW, along the Hunter River. A 4.5 rating from 11 reviews marks it as a much-loved spot.
The appeal is a lovely waterside stroll — a walkway along the Hunter River with lovely water views, a genuine favourite for a walk, some fresh air or simply enjoying the riverside surrounds in the historic Maitland area. It's a lovely, free outing.
Riverside walkways have changing conditions and seasonal considerations, so check current details before you go. Otherwise it's a free spot to enjoy whenever the weather's good — bring water, sun protection 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
- 63
- Popularity
- 33
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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