Towns and Villages

The Southlakes area - www.southlakemac.com
Incorporating the town of Morisset, the Morisset Peninsula area, Cooranbong, Wyee and Dora Creek, the Southlakes communities are just a 50 minute drive from the northern suburbs of Sydney, nestled between the majestic beauty of the Watagan Mountain wilderness area and the vast expanse of Lake Macquarie.

Morisset - offering a direct rail link with Sydney, Morisset is a thriving town centre with an array of shops, services and eateries. Morisset is popular on weekends for market shopping, with the Morisset Mega Markets offering an enormous selection of market stalls every weekend. The Morisset Championship Golf Course also offers a great way to unwind.

Cooranbong - a picturesque rural community nestled at the foot of the Watagan Mountains, Cooranbong is home to the largest 7th Day Adventist community in Australia. Avondale College, the Sanitarium Health Food Company and the Sunnyside Historic House and South Sea Island Museum are just some of the attractions to visit when in town.

Toronto - www.torontochamber.com.au
Just an hour north of Sydney on the F3 Freeway takes you to an aquatic paradise - fish, swim, visit waterfront cafes or enjoy the live music and entertainment on Torontos foreshore every Sunday afternoon.
 
Toronto is also home to many of the regions historical buildings such as the Toronto Hotel, the Toronto Railway Station Heritage Centre and the Station Masters Cottage. Toronto is the also the commercial hub of Lake Macquaries picturesque Westlakes region, with modern shopping facilities, boutiques, restaurants and clubs.

Belmont - www.belmontnsw.com.au
Nestled between Nine Mile Beach and the eastern side of Lake Macquarie is Belmont, located on the Pacific Highway.

With a range of accommodation options, quality restaurants and award winning cafes and clubs, Belmont is a great base from which to explore Lake Macquarie, with all essential services and amenities located within this key lakeside town.  

Warners Bay
Warners Bay is located at the northern end of Lake Macquarie. There is a picturesque foreshore with the mainstreet, The Esplanade, featuring many cafes, restaurants, food outlets, fashion shopping, gifts and professional services.

Warners Bay hosts many special events like the Outdoor Music Concerts in summer, Performing Arts musicals, the Half Marathon, and a New Years Eve concert.

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