Timeline
19:19
Walk across the convict-built pier to Nobbys Head. Find a spot facing WSW to watch the sun dip below the horizon over Stockton Beach.
20:19
Head to Sticky Rice for dinner. The kitchen opens at 17:00, which fits comfortably after the 20:04 sunset.
21:34
Return to the pier or the edge of Nobbys Beach for a quiet moment in the dark, letting the harbour lights settle in.
Local tip
The pier is accessible to pedestrians. Check the route for any temporary closures.
Check before you go
- Sticky Rice is open Mo-Su 11:00-14:30,17:00-22:00.
Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Newcastle (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).