Parking & Transport

Honeysuckle can be accessed from Wickham, Civic or Newcastle Rail Stations. A bus interchange, at Newcastle Rail Station, and the inner-city and suburban buses which run along Hunter Street and Hannell Street, are also a short walk from most Honeysuckle precincts.

Marina Precinct Car Park

Hannell Street - free

Marina Commercial Centre Car Park
Hannell Street - free for visitors to the commercial centre

Honeysuckle Drive
- 4-hour parking at $1.30 per hour Monday to Friday, free on weekends
Throsby Car Park - Off Honeysuckle Drive, near Hannell Street
- all-day parking at $4 per day Monday to Friday, free on weekends

Honeysuckle Drive
- 4-hour parking at $1.30 per hour Monday to Friday, free on weekends
Honeysuckle Car Park - Off Workshop Way

- 1- hour, 2-hour parking and 4-hour parking at $1.30 per hour Monday to Friday, free on weekends
- 10-hour parking at $0.60 per hour Monday to Friday, free on weekends

Wright Lane

- 4-hour parking at $1.30 per hour Monday to Friday, free on weekends

Parking in the CBD
A range of car parking options are available in the CBD, just a short walk from the Honeysuckle Precinct.
A 'Parking in Newcastle' map is available from Newcastle City Council's website.

Private Car Parks
Dorans Harbour Park
Wharf Road
- Minimum charge $4 an hour. For each additional hour or part thereof, an additional dollar.

Number of Public Car Parking Spaces at Honeysuckle

In the Honeysuckle and Cottage Creek precincts alone there are 613 metered spaces.

There are 343 metered spaces in the Honeysuckle Car Park, on Honeysuckle Drive and Wright Lane:

171  10-hour

99    4-hour

48    2-hour

15    1-hour

5      5 min

5      loading

There are 270 metered spaces in the Throsby Car Park.

Car Parking Planned at Honeysuckle
  - Honeysuckle Car Park was extended with another 80 car parks at the end of 2006 creating both short and long term parks.

  - A permanent car park, with 100 spaces accessbile for the community, will be constructed as part of Lee Wharf Stage 4 and 5.
  - Each development is required to provide adequate car parking for residents and commercial tenants.