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Lambton

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Worth seeing in and around Lambton

9 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    University of Newcastle

    The University of Newcastle is a public university in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. Established in 1965, it has a primary campus in the Newcastle suburb of Callaghan.

    2.7 km · university in New South Wales, Australia · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Newcastle International Sports Centre

    Newcastle International Sports Centre is a stadium located in the Newcastle suburb of New Lambton. It is primarily used for rugby league and soccer as the home ground of the Newcastle Knights in the National Rugby League, and Newcastle Jets FC in the A-League Men.

    2.5 km · stadium in Newcastle, New South Wales · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Garden Suburb

    Garden Suburb is a small semi-rural suburb in the City of Lake Macquarie local government area in the Greater Newcastle area in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It is located 2 kilometres east of Cardiff.

    3.9 km · suburb of Lake Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Westfield Kotara

    Westfield Kotara is a large shopping centre in the Newcastle suburb of Kotara in the Hunter region of New South Wales, Australia. Westfield Kotara is one of the two Westfield branded shopping centres in New South Wales that is not located within the Greater Sydney area, with Westfield Tuggerah being located on the Central Coast.

    3.1 km · Shopping mall in Kotara, New South Wales, Australia · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Newcastle Entertainment Centre

    Newcastle Entertainment Centre is a multi-purpose Australian arena within the Newcastle Showground. It was opened in 1992.

    3.4 km · multi-purpose Australian arena · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Hunter Medical Research Institute

    The Hunter Medical Research Institute is a medical research institute located in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. Established in 1998, the research institute is a partnership between the University of Newcastle, Hunter New England Local Health District, and the community.

    800 m · Australian medical research institute · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    The Gardens Greyhound and Sporting Complex

    Ladbrokes Gardens is an Australian stadium located in Newcastle, New South Wales. The complex is known as Newcastle Greyhounds when it was used as a greyhound racing venue.

    3.1 km · stadium in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Wallsend Railway Goods Shed

    Wallsend Railway Goods Shed is a heritage-listed former goods shed at 76 Cowper Street, Wallsend, City of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. It is also known as Wallsend Locomotive Shed.

    3.3 km · historic site in New South Wales, Australia · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Broadmeadow Basketball Stadium

    The Newcastle Basketball Stadium, also known as the Broadmeadow Basketball Stadium and formerly known as the Newcastle Sports Entertainment Centre, is an indoor basketball stadium located in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia and was the original home of the Newcastle Falcons of the National Basketball League from the origin of the league in 1979 until they moved to the newly built Newcastle Entertainment Centre in 1992. The stadium is currently the home of the Newcastle Basketball Association and can hold approximately 2,200 spectators.

    3.1 km · Indoor basketball stadium · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Lambton

Airports
Newcastle (NTL), 18 km · Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD), 124 km
Stations
Adamstown railway station, 2.7 km · Kotara railway station, 2.8 km · Broadmeadow railway station, 3.3 km · Warabrook railway station, 3.4 km · Waratah railway station, 3.4 km
  • Sydney (Mascot) → Lambton
    122 km · quickest by road, 2h 47m · A$19–26
  • Gold Coast → Lambton
    571 km · quickest by air, 5h 18m · A$230–340
  • Toowoomba → Lambton
    596 km · quickest by air, 5h 6m · A$230–340
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Lambton

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Lambton. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundThere is a single ferry service between and , costing $2.40 each way, also using Opal cards.

From Wikivoyage: Newcastle (New South Wales), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

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  2. 02
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    11 ways of moving, 24 sources

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  3. 03
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  4. 04
    Milford Sound / PiopiotahiNZ

    8 ways of moving, 32 sources

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  5. 05
    WakatobiID

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If you know how people move in Lambton – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Lambton

Lambton is 8 km from Newcastle, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Waratahsuburb of Newcastle, Australia2.7 km
  • Broadmeadowsuburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia2.9 km
  • New Lambtonlocality in New South Wales, Australia1.6 km
  • Adamstownsuburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia3.5 km
  • Adamstown Heightslocality in New South Wales, Australia3.7 km
  • Kotaralocality in New South Wales, Australia2.9 km