Beach near Newcastle, South Africa

Newcastle Travel Guide

South Africa

Newcastle is a South African city with a population of 404,838. It is served by Newcastle Airport (NCS), the city’s named airport for air arrivals.

Newcastle is inland rather than a coastal destination. There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres, so visitors should not plan a beach break around the city.

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Local time

404,838

Population

5,772 miles away

Weather in Newcastle

Tue

27°

Wed

22°

Thu

23°

Know before you go

Pays in ZAR

Plug type Type C & Type D & Type M & Type N (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 112

Dial code +27

Tipping: Tipping is customary in South Africa for good service. While not mandatory, it's a common practice to show appreciation.

Best time to visit Newcastle

Jan

28°11

Feb

28°15

Mar

27°11

Apr

25°7

May

24°3

Jun

21°1

Jul

21°3

Aug

24°1

Sep

27°5

Oct

27°8

Nov

28°12

Dec

29°15

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Things to do in Newcastle

  1. Greater Harvest Church International

    christian place of worship

    3.8 km

  2. Blessed Hope Seventh-Day Adventist Church

    christian place of worship

    3.5 km

  3. House of Prayer For All Nations

    christian place of worship

    4.7 km

  4. Maria Consolata Catholic Church

    roman catholic place of worship

    4.2 km

  5. 3.8 km

  6. Newcastle Assemblies of God (BTG)

    christian place of worship

    2.7 km

  7. Anointed christian centre

    christian place of worship

    3.3 km

  8. 4.9 km

Getting there

Newcastle Airport · 6.7 km

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