Central Coast Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

The Entrance featuring a sunset and a sandy beach
Central Coast
Central Coast
Central Coast showing a bay or harbour, waves and rugged coastline
Central Coast featuring bird life

Where to stay in Central Coast

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Dangar Island

Travellers like the parks in Dangar Island, and Brisbane Water National Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Dangar Island
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Wyee

If you're spending some time in Wyee, Lake Macquarie is a top sight worth visiting.

Wyee
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Milsons Passage

Travellers like the parks in Milsons Passage, and Brisbane Water National Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Milsons Passage
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Sunny Corner

Sunny Corner is popular for its beaches, and you can check out Muogamarra Nature Reserve, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.

Sunny Corner
Nesuto The Entrance Apartments
Nesuto The Entrance Apartments
3.5 out of 5
18 Coral Street, The Entrance, NSW
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly aparthotel in The Entrance. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,444 reviews)
"The unit we stayed in was clean, fully furnished, and offered nice views. Our only complaint was the bed, the mattress was too soft for our liking. Other than that, the unit was well presented."

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2025

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Nesuto The Entrance Apartments
Mantra Ettalong Beach
Mantra Ettalong Beach
4 out of 5
53-54 The Esplanade, Ettalong Beach, NSW
The price is 2.733.234 ₫ per night from 3 Jul to 4 Jul
2.733.234 ₫
2.733.234 ₫ total
3 Jul - 4 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach aparthotel in Ettalong Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 20 meeting rooms. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,410 reviews)
"apartment was very clean. Nicely decorated. Cooking facility and laundry in apartment. Girl and her manager were very helpful"

Reviewed on 2 Jul 2025

Mantra Ettalong Beach
Waterview Gosford Motor Inn
Waterview Gosford Motor Inn
3 out of 5
23 Central Coast Highway, West Gosford, NSW
The price is 2.188.722 ₫ per night from 3 Jul to 4 Jul
2.188.722 ₫
2.407.594 ₫ total
3 Jul - 4 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in West Gosford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (998 reviews)
"The only negative I could say is there was no pay tv options only had free to air stations"

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2025

Waterview Gosford Motor Inn
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Nesuto The Entrance Apartments
Nesuto The Entrance Apartments
3.5 out of 5
18 Coral Street, The Entrance, NSW
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly aparthotel in The Entrance. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,444 reviews)
"The unit we stayed in was clean, fully furnished, and offered nice views. Our only complaint was the bed, the mattress was too soft for our liking. Other than that, the unit was well presented."

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2025

Nesuto The Entrance Apartments
Mantra Ettalong Beach
Mantra Ettalong Beach
4 out of 5
53-54 The Esplanade, Ettalong Beach, NSW
Stay at this 4-star beach aparthotel in Ettalong Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 20 meeting rooms. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,410 reviews)
"apartment was very clean. Nicely decorated. Cooking facility and laundry in apartment. Girl and her manager were very helpful"

Reviewed on 2 Jul 2025

Mantra Ettalong Beach
Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites
Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites
4 out of 5
89 The Entrance Road, The Entrance, NSW
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in The Entrance. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
7.8/10 Good! (2,297 reviews)
"Nice, modern, clean room. More like a live-in apartment than just a hotel room, with cook-top, kitchen sink, full fridge/freezer and utensils. Bathroom had a washing machine and tumble-dryer. Impressive! Room also had its own reverse-cycle air conditioner, as opposed to ducted system - so my comfort ..."

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2025

Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites
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Popular places to visit

Terrigal which includes a sandy beach, a coastal town and a bay or harbour

Terrigal Beach

5/5(2 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Terrigal Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Terrigal. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Terrigal Beach
Australian Reptile Park featuring cuddly or friendly animals

Australian Reptile Park

See the exotic and native animals who live at Australian Reptile Park during your trip to Somersby. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Australian Reptile Park
Norah Head Lighthouse

Norah Head Lighthouse

You can find out about the history of Norah Head with a visit to Norah Head Lighthouse. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Norah Head Lighthouse

Turo Reserve

Turo Reserve is just one of the places to see in Pretty Beach, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the spas and shops in this relaxing area.

Turo Reserve

Central Coast Stadium

5/5(1 review)

Catch an event at Central Coast Stadium during your trip to Gosford. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Central Coast Stadium

Ettalong Diggers Club

Learn about the events happening in Ettalong Diggers Club during your trip to Ettalong Beach. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Ettalong Diggers Club

Cities near Central Coast

Terrigal which includes a bay or harbour and a sandy beach

Terrigal

Gosford

Gosford

Central Coast showing a bay or harbour, waves and rugged coastline

Toowoon Bay

Photo by Liz Ard

Long Jetty