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Oceania Australia Hunter Valley Tourist Information Airport

Airport

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Newcastle Airport (NCL) is the nearest airport to the Hunter Valley. Jetstar, Rex, QantasLink and Virgin have regular direct flights to and from Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Gold Coast, and Ballina/Byron Bay. The airport is about a 50-minute drive to most of the vineyards. Hunter Valley Buses also operate a public bus service from the airport to Maitland, Raymond Terrace and Stockton.

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Passport & Visas

Passport & Visas

Unless you are a New Zealand citizen granted visa exemption on arrival, you will need to obtain a visa prior to visiting Australia. Citizens of all European Union countries, as well as Andorra, Norway, Iceland, San Marino, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Monaco, and Vatican City are eligible for an eVisitor visa, which can be applied for online. For citizens of the United States, Canada, Japan, Hong Kong, Singapore, Brunei, South Korea and Malaysia, the Electronic Travel Authority (ETA) entry permit is available, which can be applied for online and grants holders the right to enter Australia an unlimited amount of times for stays of no longer than 3 months per visit. Citizens of all other world countries are also able to apply for a visitor visa online. For more information, visit the official website of the Australian government's department of home affairs.
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Best Time to Visit

Best Time to Visit

Since the Hunter Valley is a wine region with vineyards and green landscapes, spring, from September to November, is by far the best time to visit given its vibrant colours and mild weather. Temperatures begin to rise in October, making it perfect for those looking for outdoor activities. If you want to enjoy lower prices, visit during the summer months from June to August. However, be aware that some wineries and vineyards might be closed during this quieter period.
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