Stockton sandspit
Stockton sandspit, close to Newcastle, is a bird watching haven in Hunter Wetlands National Park where you'll find flocks of shorebirds gathering and feeding.
- Where
- Hunter Wetlands National Park in North Coast
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Barrenjoey Lighthouse
Barrenjoey Lighthouse stands at Barrenjoey Head at Palm Beach on Sydney's northern beaches. Built in 1881, this heritage lighthouse is an iconic Sydney attraction.
- Price
- Park entry fees apply.
- Where
- Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park in Sydney and surrounds
Bouddi coastal walk
Located near Gosford, Bouddi coastal walk is known for its beaches, boardwalk and birdlife. Go whale watching, picnic or swim at Maitland Bay, or simply absorb the ocean views.
- Price
- Park entry fees apply.
- Time
- 3hrs 30min - 4hrs 30min
- Grade
- Grade 3
- Where
- Bouddi National Park in Sydney and surrounds
The Coast walking track
Enjoy scenic views and wildflowers along The Coast walking track near Bateau Bay. This is a great winter walk, and there are excellent spots for whale watching along this easy walk in Wyrrabalong National Park.
- Distance
- 3km one-way
- Time
- 1hr 15min - 1hr 45min
- Grade
- Grade 3
- Where
- Wyrrabalong National Park in Sydney and surrounds
Maitland Bay track
Maitland Bay track is one of the central coast's most popular bushwalks. This short, steep walk takes you downhill to the beautiful Maitland Bay and its shipwreck.
- Price
- Park entry fees apply.
- Distance
- 2km return
- Time
- 15 - 45min
- Grade
- Grade 3
- Where
- Bouddi National Park in Sydney and surrounds
Somersby Falls picnic area
A great place to picnic on the Central Coast, Somersby Falls picnic area is wheelchair accessible and offers barbecues and picnic tables in a lush rainforest setting, with waterfalls and a walking track.
- Price
- Park entry fees apply.
- Where
- Brisbane Water National Park in Sydney and surrounds
Somersby Falls walking track
Somersby Falls walking track in Brisbane Water National Park runs through rainforest to the bottom of Somersby Falls. It starts at Somersby Falls picnic area, a popular Central Coast rest stop near Gosford.
- Price
- Park entry fees apply.
- Distance
- 0.8km return
- Time
- 30 - 36min
- Grade
- Grade 3
- Wheelchair
access - No wheelchair access
- Where
- Brisbane Water National Park in Sydney and surrounds
248 trail
248 trail is a popular horse riding and mountain biking track which meanders through Popran National Park in the NSW Central Coast hinterland.
- Distance
- 2.5km one-way
- Time
- 2hrs
- Where
- Popran National Park in Sydney and surrounds
Astills picnic area
Get together for a picnic near Cessnock under the shady gums at Astills picnic area, then head off for a bike ride through Werakata National Park.
- Where
- Werakata National Park in North Coast
Basin Aboriginal art site
Basin Aboriginal art site in Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park offers picnicking and walking. The fascinating rock engravings at the site are part of the significant Aboriginal cultural heritage in this area.
- Price
- Park entry fees apply.
- Where
- Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park in Sydney and surrounds