Gosford is a major commercial centre on the Central Coast, renowned for its natural beauty, tourist attractions and thriving business industries. It is a great destination for a busy holiday, with much to see and do. Take a 4WD tour, a scenic flight, a kayak tour, a guided bushwalk, a tour of the vineyards or aboriginal sites. Book a relaxing day cruise or an exciting fishing charter. Tourist attractions include Henry Kendall Cottage & Historical Museum, The Australian Reptile Park, Ellyett's Herbal Gardens, The Fragrant Garden, Gosford City Art Centre and the Central Coast Steam Model Co-op.
Katandra Reserve and Rumbalara Reserve feature some great walking trails of varying lengths and take in some scenic lookouts. The Forest of Tranquillity Rainforest and Bird Sanctuary is a wonderful place to see many species of native birds and smaller animals and to walk the rainforest walks. They hold a Firefly Festival in November/December. The Brisbane Water National Park offers opportunities for bushwalking, fishing, wildflowers and photography. Holiday accommodation is many and varied from resorts, motels and apartments to cottages and caravan parks.
Location The city of Gosford is on the Central Coast, 79 km north of Sydney.
Activities Visit Gosford for boating, fishing, cruising, bushwalking, bird watching, holiday tours and tourist attractions.
