Joanna James
The Entrance in New South Wales, Australia is a delightful destination for leisure seekers to explore. Here, you will encounter a lovely setting by the seaside situated between Tuggerah Lake and the gleaming Pacific Ocean. This area would be a great choice for a family holiday and you will also have the chance to engage in several water sports too including swimming, boating and fishing. Provided below are more insights and suggestions for planning a visit to The Entrance.
For a rewarding trip to The Entrance, you must select an appealing accommodation that will provide you with the opportunity to make the most of your visit to this locality. You could look for an attractively located property, perhaps on the edge of the waters, offering appealing views across Tuggerah Lake or the ocean.
Naturally, you will also seek a well-equipped accommodation with features such as air conditioning, laundry facilities, a private balcony, Wi-Fi, television with streaming functions and so on; some properties additionally offer studios and apartments with well-equipped kitchens or kitchenettes too. Leisure facilities like a heated swimming pool, wading pool for kids, gym and jacuzzi are also ideal to have at your accommodation choice. One of the Central Coast resorts to consider which features the attributes described above would be Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites.
A leisure highlight at The Entrance would be the pleasant Memorial Park which offers many attractions and amenities for visitors. Here, you will find a water park for children, playgrounds, picnic tables, barbecue facilities and so on. You could also feed the pelicans and fish!
Adjacent to Memorial Park you will find Vera’s Water Garden which will always appeal to children; they will have the opportunity to run through spraying water, enjoy the wading pool and climb around the colourful fountains here. Additionally, this garden provides ample shaded seating and free of charge Wi-Fi which means that parents will be able to relax as their children frolic in the garden.
If you enjoy cycling, you will undoubtedly be captivated by the Tuggerah Lakes Cycleway which will take you off-road on a picturesque 12-km-long pathway. This cycleway will take you along the foreshore of the nearby lakes to Chittaway Bay; alternatively, you could cycle north crossing The Entrance Bridge to reach Magenta, a distance of around 4 km. Along the cycleway, you will encounter playgrounds, parks, barbecue and picnic areas and toilets to meet your needs. You will find that this route is for the most part flat and would be suitable for cyclists of varying levels of fitness.
Another appealing experience that you will have the opportunity to enjoy in this locality would be taking a dip at The Entrance Ocean Baths. This attraction also has the distinction of being the sole ocean pool to be found in the region of the Central Coast. At these baths, you will find a 50 m lap pool, a 22 m pool and a wading pool for children. You will see that these Ocean Baths which commenced as a rock pool can now be considered a masterpiece of engineering.
If all your leisure activities have given you an appetite or made you thirsty, there is no need to worry; you will find an array of appealing restaurants and cafes in the environs of The Entrance that serve up tantalising dishes, with freshly obtained seafood being a speciality. You could enjoy cocktails, pizza and live music at The Savoy Long Jetty and then savour a sweet indulgence at a local ice cream parlour. Events to look out for in this locality would include The Lakes Festival and The Entrance Winter Blues and Jazz Festival.
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