Best parks in the Newcastle region
With LaserWarriors mobile laser tag now operating in the Newcastle area we have compiled a list of fantastic parks that would be perfect for your next outdoor laser tag party.
We’ve broken them down to areas; Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, Hunter and Port Stephens.
Newcastle
Jesmond Park
Located at 4 Robinson Ave off Newcastle Road, Jesmond Park is the perfect Newcastle park for your next outdoor laser tag event. It has all the facilities you need. Toilets are located near the front playground.
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Features:
- Accessibility Toilet
- Public Toilets
- Parking
- Two Playgrounds
- BBQ
- Water fountains
- Seating
- Tables
- Bicycle path
- Shelter
- Plenty of tree cover for laser tag
Plus :Football (Soccer) Field, Basketball Court, Cricket Wicket (Turf Wicket)
More Information: https://newywithkids.com.au/jesmond-park/
Centennial Park
Located on Bruce Street in Cooks Hill, Centennial Park boasts a new playground and a beautiful Rotunda surrounded by grass and trees which makes it the perfect spot for your party.
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Features:
- Playground
- Rotunda
- Seating
- Tables
- Shelter
More Information: https://newywithkids.com.au/centennial-park/
Lake Macquarie Region
Warner Park, Warners Bay
Sheltered picnic areas and upgraded toilet blocks, this lake side park has a cafe nearby, plenty of parking and lake views!
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Features:
- Accessible parking
- Some pathways
- Accessible Toilet
- Inclusive play equipment options
- Tables
- Nearby cafe
- Playground
More Information: https://newywithkids.com.au/warner-park/
Croudace Bay Park
Thomas H Halton Park at Croudace Bay in Eleebana is a beautiful spot nestled amongst trees and enjoying views of Lake Macquarie, it’s the perfect place for your next outdoor party. Lots of trees for Laser Tag cover and outdoor tables and shelter.
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Features:
- BBQs
- Toilets
- Shelters
- Playground
- Baths
- Play areas
- Skate park
- Wetlands
- Cycleway/pedestrian pathway
More Information: https://newywithkids.com.au/croudace-bay-park/
Rathmines Park, Rathmines
Rathmines Park is located on the lake front, on the Cnr Dorrington and Overhill Roads. It was the home to the RAAF Catalina Flying Boat Base. So as a result the playground has a aviation theme, perfect for younger kids. With areas available for hire for groups of 200 people or more and a large under cover shelter next to the playground it’s a great outdoor party location.
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Features:
- Electric BBQ
- Toilets
- Full picnic facilities
- Playgrounds
- Games areas
More Information: https://newywithkids.com.au/rathmines-park/
Hunter Region
Peace Park, Chinaman’s Hollow, Kurri Kurri
Surrounded by natural bush, and with open lawned spaces, Peace Park at Kurri Kurri is a fantastic space for your outdoor kids laser tag party in the Hunter / Cessnock area.
Parking available on either side of the park, public toilets with disabled toilet and BBQ facilities.
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Features:
- Public toilets
- BBQ facilities
- Playground
- Sheltered Seating
- Disabled toilets
- Inclusive Play Equipment
More Information: https://huntervalleyvisitorcentre.com.au/listing/peace-park-chinamans-hollow/
Port Stephens Area
Neil Carroll Rotary Park
Neil Carroll Park is located on Shoal Bay Road and Victoria Parade, Nelson Bay.
It is a large parkland dotted with tall eucalyptus trees and picnic tables; ideal for an outdoor laser tag party in the Port Stephens area.
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Features:
- BBQ
- Public Amenities
- Picnic Tables
- Skate Park
More Information: http://www.portstephens.nsw.gov.au/play/recreation-in-port-stephens/parks-and-reserves/venue?id=4803
Pearson Park, Soldiers Point
Pearson Park is located at the southern end of Sunset Beach. This foreshore reserve has both a grassed area and sandy shoreline ideal for picnicking and playing.
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Features:
- Public Amenities
- Barbeque & Picnic Facilities
- Play Equipment
- Water views
More Information: https://www.portstephens.nsw.gov.au/your-council/council-venues/pearson-park
Do you have any other great park suggestions in the Newcastle / Hunter / Lake Macquarie / Port Stephens areas?