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FAQs

Which Central Coast beaches are best for families?

Which Central Coast beaches are best for families?

Toowoon Bay Beach and Ettalong Beach are top family options thanks to their calm, sheltered waters.

Can I learn to surf on the Central Coast?
Which beaches on the Central Coast are dog-friendly?

Which beaches on the Central Coast are dog-friendly?

Many beaches on the Central Coast allow dogs off-leash in certain areas at specific times of day. These include:

  • Budgewoi Beach
  • Ettalong Beach
  • Forresters Beach
  • MacMasters Beach
  • North Avoca Beach
  • Patonga Beach
  • Pearl Beach
  • Umina Beach
  • Wamberal Beach
Which Central Coast beaches are suitable for stand-up paddleboarding or kayaking?

Which Central Coast beaches are suitable for stand-up paddleboarding or kayaking?

Ettalong Beach and Toowoon Bay Beach offer calm, flat water perfect for both stand-up paddleboarding and kayaking.

Is there camping available near the beaches on the Central Coast?

Is there camping available near the beaches on the Central Coast?

Yes. Little Beach has a beachfront campground. It’s best to book ahead as this is a popular campsite.

Is there camping available near the beaches on the Central Coast?

Which Central Coast beaches are suitable for stand-up paddleboarding or kayaking?