Terrigal is, 10 kilometres from Gosford by excellent tarred road, and within 1 1/2hrs from Sydney or Newcastle. Passengers by train are serviced by frequent car and bus services from Gosford railway station, Its admirers claim that Terrigal is conceded to be the "Beauty Beach of the 'World" by tourists who have visited the famous beaches of many countries. The great beach is absolutely safe for surfing-, with miles of golden sand; while back from the Pacific shore there is a wonderland of beautiful rural scenery, In addition to the rollicking breakers, there is the quiet lake50 yards from the surf. Fishing is a noted sport around Terrigal, from the beach, On the rocks in the lake, Or at the famous schnapper grounds near the reef a few hundred yards out. Lobsters and prawns are also plentiful.
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Restaurants | The choice of cuisine presented throughout the Central Coast is vast from fresh seafood and international dining in some of Australia's most beautiful locations more info |
|  | Great Nightlife | The Central Coast is home to many different clubs catering to all tastes of musical styles from lounge through to house. |
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Shopping | From the upmarket boutiques and shops on the beaches to the fruit and veg stands in the rural valleys you'll always find great value and it's well established cafe culture provides a welcome relief to a hard days shopping. |
|  | Accommodation | From bed and breakfasts to 5 star hotels we cover the lot, to suit all budgets and preferences. |
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Bars & Pubs | Whether it's a few quiet drinks with friends at a beach pub or a cocktail party in a five star hotel our guide can show you the best places to meet with friends. |
|  | Real Estate | Why just stay for the weekend? The Central Coast has many diverse areas and you will be sure to find your dream home. |
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