Toukley information
Located 110kms north of Sydney, Toukley is on the eastern side of the channel connecting Tuggerah Lake and Budgewoi Lake. Established as a holiday area for health and leisure after the construction of the Sydney to Newcastle railway, Toukley today is a popular family holiday area.
Attractions and activities include water skiing, canoeing and kayaking, sailing, rowing and sailboarding, golfing, fishing and cycle ways. Explore Norah Head Lighthouse, Birdie Beach and Toukley markets.
Accommodation options for visitors include tourist parks, hotels and motels, Bed & Breakfasts, cabins and cottages.
The Entrance information
Located 98km north of Sydney, The Entrance is located on the south side of the opening of the Tuggerah Lakes. Nearby beaches include Toowoon Bay, Long Jetty, Bateau Bay and Forresters Beach. Previously established for its fishing industry and loading port, The Entrance is now a popular tourist spot for families.
Attractions and activities include water skiing, canoeing, surfing and sailing, prawning, fishing and boating, sail boarding aqua bikes and cycle paths around the lake. Experience pelican feeding at The Entrance, kite flying at Picnic Point and alfresco dining, Wyrrabalong National Park, Red Gum Forest and Crackneck Lookout.
Accommodation options for visitors include resorts, hotels and motels, apartments, holiday units and Bed & Breakfasts, guesthouses, beach houses and caravan parks, camping, cabins and cottages.
Terrigal information
Located 88km north of Sydney, Terrigal is a cosmopolitan coastal area with boutiques, alfresco dining and beautiful family beach. Nearby beaches include Wamberal, North Avoca, Avoca Beach, Copacabana and McMasters Beach. Previously established as a milling area for timber, Terrigal today is a very popular holiday and short break destination.
Attractions and activities include fishing, boating and sailboarding, aqua bikes on Avoca Lake, sailing and water skiing on the Broadwater, deep sea charters, diving and surfing at Wamberal and Avoca Beach, golfing, tennis, horse riding and fruit winery. Explore Bouddi National Park, Kincumba Mountain and Katandra Reserve, Australian Rainforest Sanctuary and Gallery 460 Sculpture Park, Reptile Park, Japanese Gardens and Regional Art Gallery.
Accommodation options for visitors include caravan parks, beach houses and backpackers, hotels, motels and apartments, holiday units, Bed & Breakfasts and guesthouses.
Ettalong Beach information
Located 84km north of Sydney at the mouth of Brisbane Water, Ettalong Beach is a popular holiday and retirement area. Nearby waterfront villages include Kilcare, Hardy’s Bay, Woy Woy, Umina, Pearl Beach, Patonga and Brooklyn. The Brisbane Water area was established for its fishing and proximity to timber supplies.
Attractions and activities include fishing, sailing and swimming, sailboarding, canoeing and kayaking, pelican feeding, skate boarding and boating, cruises and markets. Explore Lion Island Nature Reserve, Brisbane Water National Park and Bulgandry Aboriginal engravings, Fisherman’s Wharf, Shell Museum and ferry to Palm Beach.
Accommodation options for visitors include hotels, motels and apartments, tourist parks, Bed & Breakfasts and cabins, houseboats, beach houses and lodges.
Contact the Visitor Information Centre at The Entrance (1300 130 708) for more information on the Central Coast, NSW. |