Public Toilets in Newcastle, NSW
13 public toilets are recorded in Newcastle, 9 of them wheelchair accessible and 1 open around the clock.
Newcastle Museum
Newcastle, NSW,
6 Workshop Way
Laing Street
Newcastle, NSW,
Laing Street
King Edward Park
Newcastle, NSW,
Reserve Road
Civic Park
Newcastle, NSW,
Laman Street
The Crown Plaza
Newcastle, NSW,
Corner Wharf Road and Merewether Street
Newcastle City Hall
Newcastle, NSW,
290 King Street
Foreshore Park - Gardeners Shed
Newcastle, NSW,
12 Bond Street
Hunter Street Mall
Newcastle, NSW,
193A Hunter Street
Market Street Lawn
Newcastle, NSW,
167 Scott Street
McDonald's King Street
Newcastle, NSW,
Steel Street
Q Building
Newcastle, NSW,
16B Honeysuckle Drive
Newcastle Station
Newcastle, NSW,
110 Scott Street
Honeysuckle Playground
Newcastle, NSW,
19 Honeysuckle Drive
What the toilet data shows for Newcastle
There are 13 public toilets recorded in Newcastle. The mix includes 5 parks and reserves, 1 bus station, 1 cafe or food outlet and 1 train station. Across the area the listings cover 4 different kinds of site. Listings include Newcastle Museum at 6 Workshop Way, Laing Street and King Edward Park. Others in parks and reserves include Civic Park, Foreshore Park - Gardeners Shed and Market Street Lawn.
9 of the 13 are recorded as wheelchair accessible — including The Crown Plaza and Hunter Street Mall. 1 opens with an MLAK key, the national Master Locksmiths Access Key. 1 of the accessible listing is also open around the clock.
4 of the 13 have a baby-change table — such as Honeysuckle Playground. Every one of those is at a site that is also wheelchair accessible. 9 have parking on site and 1 has drinking water. The drinking water is at Newcastle Station. 1 has a shower: Q Building. 8 list separate men's and women's facilities and 4 are unisex. All 4 unisex listings record no separate men's or women's facility alongside.
1 of the 13 is published as open 24 hours: McDonald's King Street. 9 open in daylight hours only. The widest published window runs 8:30am to 5pm, at Newcastle City Hall. 1 is shown as closed on Mondays.
Every listing on this page is recorded as free to use. All of the above is counted from the National Public Toilet Map rather than checked in person.
Common questions about toilets in Newcastle
- How many public toilets are there in Newcastle, NSW?
- 13 public toilets are recorded in Newcastle, NSW on the National Public Toilet Map. Only facilities on that map are counted, so a café or shopping-centre toilet that was never listed is not included.
- Are there 24-hour public toilets in Newcastle, NSW?
- 1 of the 13 recorded toilets in Newcastle, NSW is listed as open 24 hours, including McDonald's King Street. "24 hours" is the council's recorded pattern, not a live status.
- Which public toilets in Newcastle, NSW are wheelchair accessible?
- 9 of the 13 are flagged as wheelchair accessible, and 1 of those is locked with an MLAK key — for example Newcastle Museum and King Edward Park. The accessible page for Newcastle, NSW lists them all.
- Are the public toilets in Newcastle, NSW free to use?
- Yes — 13 of the 13 are recorded as free and none records a charge. The rest simply have no payment field recorded.
- Is there a toilet with a baby change table in Newcastle, NSW?
- Yes — 4 of the recorded toilets in Newcastle, NSW have a baby change table, such as Newcastle Museum and The Crown Plaza.
- Are there public showers in Newcastle, NSW?
- 1 of the recorded toilets in Newcastle, NSW records a shower on site. The map does not say whether it is hot, free or coin-operated.
Where this data comes from
Data from the National Public Toilet Map, Australian Government Department of Health, released 28 January 2025 and imported 27 May 2025; amenity details such as dump points, sharps disposal, ambulant cubicles and adult change tables were refreshed from the 1 August 2026 release. Licensed CC BY 3.0 AU. The dataset has no per-facility verification date — if a listing is wrong, use the report button on it. See our data sources for more.