Wyong is a great destination for a relaxing family holiday. It is near the estuary lakes, Tuggerah Lake and Lake Munmorah, which are very popular for water activities including sailing, water skiing, amateur fishing, swimming and rowing. Alison Homestead is a museum which provides a guided tour through the rooms full of historical displays. Pay a visit to the The Macadamia Nut Plantation which is open to the public and has products for sale. Smokey Mountain and Grizzley Flats Steam Railroad offers a half-hour steam train ride.
Bushwalkers will enjoy an outing to Watagan State Forests where there is a camping area and two lovely walking trails. Koolang Observatory has the largest privately owned public-viewing telescope in Australia and is open most days and evenings. Take a drive to Chittaway Point for excellent views of The Entrance and the Lakes.
There are many tour options for an easy way of seeing the district - coach tours to the local caves and national parks, 4WD tours of the Central Coast, winery tours, kayak tours and tours of aboriginal sites. Stay in a Wyong motel, guesthouse, resort or caravan park.
Location
Wyong is located 19 km north of Gosford, near Tuggerah Lakes.
Activities
Visit Wyong to enjoy the Tuggerah Lakes, scenic flights, bushwalking, kayaking, the observatory, camping, fishing, sailing and swimming.