Animal parks
The Australian Reptile Park at Gosford (see brochure in other folder for map). You can tickle a kangaroo, delve into dinosaur history, watch the deadly venom milking, witness alligators leaping for lunch and much more. Open 7 days from 9:00am to 5:00pm.
Ph 4340 1146
Yoga on the sand at Terrigal Beach 02 4385 3259
Horse Riding
Glenworth Valley at Cooks Road, Peat’s Ridge.
Ride in an unspoilt valley on 1000 hectares of spectacular Australian bushland with tall trees, winding creeks, natural swimming pools, rainforest trails, grassy paddocks, barbecue and picnic areas. Glenworth Valley offers free-range riding, 2-3 hour rides, 1-2 day rides with overnight camping and have 200 quality horses to suit all riders. Open 7 days. Phone (02) 4375 1222.
Springfield Trails at Yarramalong Road, Yarramalong Valley, Central Coast. Escorted rides through Watagan Mountains on well-educated mounts. All day rides with lunch included or early morning rides with morning tea included. Also available are twighlight rides with supper included. Phone (02) 4356 1328 or (02) 4356 1148.
Langtree Lodge Bushells Ridge Road, Wyee. They offer trail rides and lessons for beginners through to experienced. Open 7 days.
Phone 0417 434 214.
Cinemas
Cinema Paradiso Ettalong. Ph: (02) 4343 5451
Hoyts Movie Theatre Fair Ph: 4367 7887
Paintball
The Paintball Place. Enjoy a day of sensational fun. This totally professional paintball field provides a fabulous full day of entertainment. Corner Springs and Greta Roads, Kulnura. Tel: (02) 4376 1411.
Bowling
Gosford City bowl Brooks Avenue Wyoming. Ten Pin Bowling is great fun for all the family and a great thing to do if the weather is overcast. Phone (02) 4328 3133
Central Coast Reptile Park
See snakes , lizards, alligators and tortoises and also the more friendly koalas and hand fed kangaroos. Ph: 4340 1022 . Located at Somersby on the Central coast.
Ice skating
Erina Fair next door to hoyts movie theatre. Ph: 4367 8244
Shopping.
Erina Fair Shopping Centre, one of the largest shopping complexes on the Central Coast. Terrigal Drive Erina: (02) 4367 7887