Fun things to see and do for all ages
Staying in Maitland places you in the middle of all the Hunter Valley has to offer. Whether you choose wine tasting in the vineyards, shopping for antiques, horse riding, surfing at Newcastle's beaches or whale watching at Port Stephens, most activities are withing an easy drive.
Hunter Tours
Glover St, East Maitland
Camelot Lavender Gardens
1332 Dungog Road, Wallarobba (near Paterson)
Follyfoot Rare Breeds Farm
1332 Dungog Road, Wallarobba (near Paterson)
SkyDive Maitland
New England Hwy, Rutherford
Airport One Shuttle
Justin Dr, Tenambit
Australia's biggest country market with over 600 stalls including the home made, home grown and home baked goods.
Pick up your weekly fresh produce goods straight from Hunter Valley farm gates and producers.
An old fashioned day out for the family with horse and cart rides, blacksmith, homemade refreshments, learn to water divine, silent movies, old machinery and plenty more to do and see.
Orchids are displayed and judged by members of the Australian Orchid Council-NSW. There will be orchids for sale with experienced growers on hand to give advice.
After closing its doors in May 2008, the re-opening of the Gallery will include the addition of eight new exhibition spaces including works by Goya, Matisse, Lucien Freud and Australian masters such as Brett Whiteley.
The Maitland Mercury Maitland Triathlon will be held along the Hunter River in Morpeth NSW again this year in November.
International boutique beer festival. A major regional event with limited tickets and accommodation available. Don't miss out, grab your ticket and book your accommodation early.