Keep the whole family entertained these holidays with our bumper line-up of exciting and inspiring events and activities. 
Searching for the ultimate family-friendly swim spot? Lake Mac Swim Centres have got you covered! These school holidays bring along the kids to take on the Aquatic Challengers at one of the public sessions available at Charlestown, Speers Point, Swansea and West Wallsend
Featuring large grassed picnic spots and BBQs the pool is a perfect location for a family day out. On-site kiosks offer food and drinks to keep you refreshed, and a team of lifeguards and instructors are always present, ensuring a safe and entertaining haven for little ones.
Check out the session times, pricing and requirements here.
Ready to catch some waves? Lake Macquarie is known for it's iconic beaches. It's the perfect place to get on the water and learn to surf. Learn to surf Newcastle offers sessions at mobile locations from Stockton to Catherine Hill Bay or Newcastle Surf School offers sessions at Blacksmiths Beach and Caves Beach. Bring a towel, sunscreen, swimmers and an adventurous spirit!
On a Lake twice the size of Sydney Harbour, there’s a lot to fall in love with and plenty of opportunities to see, try and do. Step aboard Lake Macquarie Cruises vessel the “M.V. Lady Mac” and let the friendly crew share their love of the lake with you. The boat has a foredeck which is the perfect location to spot dolphins riding the bow wave.
Enjoy a smaller sail adventure with the family on a Lake Macquarie Sailing Tours Adventure with up to 4 guests! For Children 12 & under, they will give you $30 cashback per child, on the day of the Tour.
Nothing says school Holiday fun, like a lake adventure!
If tenpin bowling, mini golf, and video arcades are right up your alley, then make to spend a day out at Dullboy’s Warners Bay these school holidays! They have a range of Spring deals from only $10, be sure to check them out and book ahead here
The Custom Kicks Kiosk is coming to Charlestown Square!
Kids can bring along their fave sneakers & use coloured Posca pens, beads, clip-on charms and coloured laces to create their own wearable art 🎨
Sessions are FREE, check out the times here
This School Holidays, Edgeworth Memorial Neighbourhood Centre are heading to the RAW Challenge, Doyalson. Come and conquer the mudpits, climbing walls, water slides and monkey bars at Australia’s most epic obstacle course. This FREE activity requires bookings. Click here to learn more.
There is a wide range of fun and interesting activities you can do across The Lake Mac Libraries; from creative arts, to storytimes, Lego building workshops and so much more!
Discover the Library Activity Guide here.