Lake Macquarie Area
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Adventure holidays at Lake Macquarie
Lake Macquarie and its excellent ocean beaches as well as nearby Watagan Mountains National Park provide plenty of opportunities for an action and adventure holiday. Bushwalk, horse-ride, 4WD or cycle in the mountains, snorkel, dive and surf at the beach.
Lake Macquarie Area
The largest coastal saltwater lake in Australia, Lake Macquarie is an aquatic playground, perfect for a relaxing holiday. Take your pick of experiences from cruising on the lake to mountain walks, great lakeside dining and shopping.
Linking the lake, beaches and mountains are more than 90 villages including Warners Bay, Swansea and Belmont, offering great surfing spots and heritage-listed towns throughout the area.
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Saturday 21 Apr 2012 Shimano Mountain Bike Grand Prix Round One Enduro
The 2012 Rocky Trail endurance racing series kicks off with the Shimano Mountain Bike Grand Prix at Awaba MTB Park, the ...
Local towns
- BelmontSandy inlets, secluded bays and protected foreshores can be found around Lake
- CharlestownCharlestown lies just 12 km south of Newcastle.
- MorrisetMorriset is a gateway to the Watagan Mountains.
- SwanseaSwansea is an energetic Lake Macquarie town with wonderful boating.
- TorontoToronto is a peaceful township and commercial hub of the Westlakes region.
- Warners BayWarners Bay offers a great lifestyle with a vibrant cultural precinct.
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