Maitland

Maitland is a city in the Lower Hunter Valley region of New South Wales. It's sometimes considered a part of Greater Newcastle, or even a northwestern suburb of Newcastle. Wikivoyage

Population 1,972 (Wikidata)

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Before you go

Emergency numbers in Australia

Visas and entry What your passport needs for Australia
Daylight 10 h in Jun, dark by 16:54 · 14 h 17 in Dec
  1. January: 14 h 04 of daylight
  2. February: 13 h 16 of daylight
  3. March: 12 h 20 of daylight
  4. April: 11 h 18 of daylight
  5. May: 10 h 28 of daylight
  6. June: 10 h of daylight
  7. July: 10 h 11 of daylight
  8. August: 10 h 53 of daylight
  9. September: 11 h 51 of daylight
  10. October: 12 h 51 of daylight
  11. November: 13 h 47 of daylight
  12. December: 14 h 17 of daylight
Tourist office · 1.9 km Maitland Visitor Information Centre

Getting there

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Best-documented sights

All of them in the guide

Within a kilometre of the centre, ordered by how well documented each is — not by a "best" anyone decided. Each opens on the map in the guide. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited there.

Through the year

  1. Morpeth Jazz Festival

    September

    New Orleans style jazz festival held annually in September in the main street

    Official site

1 event here has no dates for this year yet. We can look them up on each event's own site.

Annual events from Wikidata and Wikivoyage (Maitland); descriptions from Wikipedia where it has one, photos from Wikimedia Commons. Dates move year to year — check before you plan around one.

Eating nearby

All 5 places to eat

Somewhere to run

Getting around

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Places © OpenStreetMap contributors, as of 17 October 2026. Description from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA). Events from Wikidata and Wikivoyage, population from Wikidata.