Wyong

Things to do

Things to see

From Pinot & Picasso to a real life Pearl Farm experience, the Central Coast is brimming with fun and eclectic weekend activities.

Cafes

Glee – the O.G of Coastie Coffee

Glee is all about coffee and people. That has been the philosophy of Glee Coffee Roasters from the beginning and it continues to underlie all their practices today.  Founded on the Central Coast almost 10 years ago, the evolution of good coffee in the region can just about be traced back to Glee. While the beans bring a lot of

Homes & Holidays

Kooindah: a Luxe Oasis in Wyong

Sometimes the most stressful part about getting away is getting there. That’s why we love a ‘staycation’. Kooindah Waters is located within 45 minutes of just about anywhere on the Coast and only 90 minutes from Sydney, meaning there is hardly any time to get sick of travelling before you’re enveloped by the pristine grounds of the luxe

Health

The Coast’s Best Smoothie Bowls

Smooth like a Sunday, lip-smackingly delicious, absolutely guilt-free and wickedly good for the soul, there is much to love about the latest breakfast trend - smoothie bowls.

Cafes

Best Coastie Cafes for Wifi

Sometimes you just need to get connected. Whether you’re a digital nomad in search of some human interaction or just function better when matcha tea and turmeric lattes are on tap, cafes can provide the perfect backdrop for productivity. To help you stay connected no matter where you are on the Coast, here’s our pick of

Restaurants

A’Mano: Handmade Italian in Wyong

It is, by definition, a local Italian eatery where food is made by hand. But Osteria A’ Mano is not in Parma, or Puglia, it’s in Wyong, offering an authentic taste of Italy right here on the Coast. The charming Italian restaurant is hidden behind a red door on Wyong’s palm-fringed main strip, directly opposite the train station.

Destinations

Livin’ Like a Lighthouse Keeper at Norah Head

Ever since I strolled by the white-picket fences of the Lighthouse Keeper’s quarters at Norah Head, I’ve wanted to stay there. Surrounded by the sea and in the shadow of the majestic Norah Head lighthouse, the picturesque cottages are in a rare and captivating location, providing just the right mix of nature, history and beauty for

Explore

Wyong Festival Shines a Light on Lakes

Taking up nearly 80 square kilometres, Tuggerah’s picturesque lakes are a big and important part of the Central Coast. A natural wonderland, the lakes are home to a plethora of bird and marine life and provide a peaceful sanctuary for walkers, fishermen, kayakers, paddleboarders and cyclists – not to mention a striking backdrop that’s an endless

Destinations

The Coast’s Xtreme New Treetop Adventure

Hanging comfortably in a harness high above the ground, gliding through the treetops, I can’t wipe the smile off my face. I’ve heard the squeals and whoops of those before me echoing through the trees and now it’s my turn to fly. I’m test driving the Central Coast’s extreme tourist attraction – the Treetop Crazy Rider rollercoaster zip