What to See and Do
Beaches
The spectacular and unspoilt beaches of Lake Macquarie are popular with residents and visitors. The safe and patrolled beaches of Catherine Hill Bay, Caves, Blacksmiths and Redhead are spread along thirty kilometres of largely undeveloped coastline.
The beaches in LakeMacquarie offer the ideal spot for swimming, surfing or a relaxing and fun day out for the family to share a BBQ or picnic.
Explore the spectacular beaches along one of the many walking tracks on stunning cliffs overlooking the coastline, on a boardwalk through the sand dunes at Redhead Beach and along the break wall at Blacksmiths Beach.
Lake
LakeMacquarie is a stunning waterway, four times the size of SydneyHarbour. Walk, sail or cycle your way around 174km of foreshore.
Lake Macquarie is a true water lover's paradise, perfect for swimming, snorkelling, scuba diving and fishing.Take a cruise on Lake Macquarie, or for those after something a bit more adventurous why not try water skiing or wakeboarding, or for the ultimate thrill, climb aboard a jet boat on the lake for a ride you'll never forget!
Mountains
The unique natural heritage of Lake Macquarie provides the chance to experience a wilderness wonderland with an abundance of native flora and fauna.
There are kilometres of walking tracks throughout Lake Macquarie that will allow you to explore the area and take in breathtaking views from the lookouts in the mountains.
Watagan Mountain National Park and State Forest covers 7751 ha of extensive mountain range that is a must see for nature lovers. The area has several well defined walking trails to explore the mountains, the creeks, and the lookouts that have stunning views across the Hunter Region.
While in Lake Macquarie
· Eat your way through the diverse cafes and restaurants spread across the city
· Explore the amazing sea caves at low tide on Caves Beach
· Pack a picnic lunch and head for the lake, bush or beach
· Bait your line and enjoy a day of fishing on the lake
· Get a birds eye view of the Hunter Region from the Watagan Mountains
· Find a bargain at the markets or splurge in one of the shopping precincts
· Explore the art and craft shops, galleries and museums on offer
Lake Macquarie Visitor Information Centre is the place to go to book your Bed and Breakfasts, self contained apartments, hotels, motels, holiday parks & other holiday accommodations. Keep updated to take advantage of last minute rates & hot deals for weekend getaways or family holidays. Explore our comprehensive attractions & activities information guide for what to see & do in Lake Macquarie, from golf, galleries to beaches, scenic walks and all sorts of boating & water based activities. Discover all about the city of Lake Macquarie & download detailed maps so you're prepared for the best holiday ever.
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