Lake Macquarie Area Attractions
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Blacksmiths Beach is a patrolled beach at the southern end of a nine-mile stretch of coastline. It is popular with families, as it is known as being safe for swimming. The breakwall, which acts as the border between the beach and the Swansea Channel...
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Catherine Hill Bay is largely untouched by development, and the coastline looks as it would have 100 years ago, with a stunning beach, popular for fishing, surfing and swimming. The beach also has the unusual icon of a large coal-loading jetty,...
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Caves Beach is well known for its namesake - a network of sea caves at the southern end of the beach, which can be explored at low tide. Caves Beach has well maintained barbecue facilities and a picnic area. Bring the family down to Caves Beach for...
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Dobell House is the home and studio of Sir William Dobell, one of Australia's greatest artists, on the shores of beautiful Lake Macquarie.
www.dobellhouse.org.au
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Glenrock State Recreation Area has a fine series of beaches beneath a large headland. Swim and Surf at Dudley or Burwood Beaches or try the Yuelabah Walking Track to Glenrock Lagoon. The last of the Newcastle Region's rainforest is...
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Heaton State Forest, part of the Watagan Mountains, complements the picnic and camping facilities in nearby Olney State Forest with spectacular lookouts. McLean, Hunter and Heaton lookouts offer outstanding coastal and mountain views. Watagan HQ...
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One of Australia's largest permanent coastal salt water lake, also the name of the surrounding city with the main towns being Belmont, Charlestown, Cooranbong, Toronto, Swansea and Morisset.
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Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery is an exceptional cultural and tourist destination. Beautifully located on the shores of Lake Macquarie, the unique precinct embraces expansive leafy grounds, a sculpture park and an award-winning exhibition facility...
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Seven areas around the foreshore of Lake Macquarie make up the state conservation area. Awaba Bay, the most northerly section, has a foreshore walking track that meanders through dry sclerophyll forest, past shell middens and to a tranquil wetland...
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Paintball is a unique game of tag, hide and seek in the bush or on manmade fields. Paintball/Skirmish is a fast and furious sport played on both a social and serious level by a large number of people around the world. It is one of the fastest...
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Redhead Beach is at the northern end of a nine-mile stretch of coastline and is known for its stunning cliffs, rocky outcrops and shark tower. Redhead is patrolled in the warmer months, is home to the Redhead Surf Life Saving Club, and is popular...
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Covering 7751 hectares of extensive mountain range, the Watagan National Park has an extensive Aboriginal and European history. There are many well defined walking trails to explore including:
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Yara Balba Art Studio at Mandalong near Morisset - only one hour North from Wahroonga along the F3, offers a unique Farm Studio for creative arts workshops and specialist classes.
www.Yara.Balba.Art.Studio
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