Central Coast

Just a step away from Sydney the Central Coast offers outstanding natural beauty, award-winning attractions, an array of activities and accommodation options for everyone.

The Central Coast of New South wales offers an abundance of attractions and activities for families, short breaks away, day trips or just for some time out to relax. From swimming to shopping, golf to gardens, hiking to horse riding with koalas and kangaroos the Central Coast will delight you with a range of memorable experiences. Not to be missed is the magic of the Australian bush and native animals at the famous Australian Reptile Park.

The region is home to national parks, forests and reserves protecting native wilderness, Aboriginal heritage and the pristine waterways. Many of the activities on the Central Coast can be enjoyed within these preserved areas allowing visitors to explore the national parks and experience the sheer beauty of this spectacular coastal and hinterland region. The area boasts an endless array of water activities including boating, fishing, surfing, scuba diving and water skiing. Moving inland, the regions National Parks and State Forests are a haven for bushwalkers, campers and 4wds alike.

Whether you want to ‘Get Active’ and try something new, step into ‘Nature’s Backyard’ and enjoy some animal antics, get out ‘On the Water’, ‘Relax’ & unwind, sample the Coastal ‘Cuisine and Entertainment’, shop til you drop with some ‘Retail Therapy’, or just want some creative ideas for ‘Getting Around’ click on the pictures above and let the inspiration flow.

Central Coast accommodation is varied, catering for all tastes and budgets. For those seeking a little luxury, the area boasts some of the very best Holiday Houses and Bed & Breakfast accommodation on the NSW coast. For a short break, check out our Central Coast motels, hotels or resorts. For families, book a holiday at one of our modern Central Coast Caravan Parks that are sure to keep the kids entertained.

The choices are endless when dining on the Central Coast. Whether you are seeking international cuisine, fine dining with live entertainment, seaside cafes, fish and chips on the beach or delivery direct to your door, the Central Coast will delight your taste buds. The Central Coast is plentiful with family restaurants, romantic dining options and casual cafes. Whether you are here for a day, weekend or your annual getaway, there is something for every occasion, everyday.

When choosing the perfect location to base yourself for your Central Coast holiday, you will have an endless list of choices to choose from when picking the perfect place to stay.  From luxury resorts, holiday apartments, hotels, motels and lodges, it is all on offer! No matter what your taste, budget or style you are guaranteed to find the perfect place to call home.

When planning a holiday getaway you want to know that you are going to have excellent weather and perfect sunny days, well the Central Coast has that and so much more.  From golden sandy beaches, pristine rainforests and National Parks, you can enjoy all of the outdoor activities till your heart is content. Summer days can reach up to a very warm 28 degrees and falling to a comfortable 18 degrees at night time, making your dining experiences and entertainment pleasurable.  During the cooler months of winter temperatures can be around 20 degrees on a good day and around 12 degrees at night.  But with these temperatures, it is perfect for curling up around a open wood fire and spending time with your loved ones.

The Central Coast abounds with things to do, places to visit and activities to participate in. Whether it's a quiet day or evening at the movies or an action packed weekend of paintballing or trekking, there is something for everyone, young and old, no matter what kind of holiday you are after.  From fun, adventure, relaxation and rejuvenation.... it is all waiting for you on the Central Coast!