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Things to do in Bateau Bay
Bateau Bay is a coastal paradise and is the ideal spot for swimming, surfing and walking along the coast. Angler's flock to the beaches and rock platforms of the coast and to the calm waters of Tuggerah Lake and Budgewoi Lake, which are also a haven for swimmers, waterskiers and boaters.
Bateau Bay is surrounded by the Wyrrabalong National Park which contains stunning coastal scenery, lookouts and perfect spots for picnics and day trips.
The Entrance adjoins Bateau Bay to the north and contains a large shopping precinct, pretty beaches, parklands and a busy foreshore area.
History of Bateau Bay
The area around Bateau Bay was originally inhabited by the Darkinjung Aboriginal people. The suburb was first settled by European and Chinese fishermen in the early 1800s who established villages at Picnic Point and Toowoon Bay. The completion of the Sydney to Newcastle railway line in the 1880s led to an increase in the population of the Central Coast including Bateau Bay.
Landmark in Bateau Bay
Bateau Bay is one of a string of beautiful bays lining the Central Coast that also includes Toowoon Bay, Blue Bay and Little Bay. This stretch of coast contains rugged headlands, sandy beaches and idyllic swimming spots. The lookout at Crackneck Point in the Wyrrabalong National Park is a great whale watching area and the Coastal Walking Track that links the Wyrrabalong Lookout with the Blue Lagoon offers great views and fantastic opportunities to spot whales as they migrate north.
Shopping in Bateau Bay
Stockland Bay Village is the main shopping centre in Bateau Bay. It houses three supermarkets and over one hundred speciality stores. Cresthaven Shopping Centre is a smaller shopping centre servicing Bateau Bay and smaller clusters of shops are dotted throughout the suburb and surrounding areas.
Restaurants & Cafes in Bateau Bay
Bateau Bay has a number of restaurants, cafes and takeaway food outlets. There are al fresco cafes at Stockland Bay Village and the many RSL and sporting clubs in the region are popular with the locals. Many more dining options can be found nearby at The Entrance.
Sports & Fitness in Bateau Bay
Bateau Bay Beach, Shelly Beach and Toowoon Bay are perfect for swimming and fishing. Crackneck Point is one of the best surf breaks in the region and Forresters Beach and Terrigal Beach also lure surfers with good breaks and easy access. Tuggerah Lake is ideal for swimming, sailing, kayaking, fishing, waterskiing and boating.
Bateau Bay is also home to a ten-pin bowling alley, bowling greens and a golf driving range. The Bateau bay PCYC houses tennis courts, a basketball court and a gym. Numerous parks, reserves and ovals can be found throughout the suburb.
Transport in Bateau Bay
Bateau Bay is easily accessible from both Sydney and Newcastle. From Sydney, take the F3 Freeway and The Entrance Road. From Newcastle, Bateau Bay is reached by the scenic coast road.
Trains from Newcastle and Sydney travel along the Central Coast stopping at Gosford, Lisarow and Wyong. Local bus services connect Bateau Bay with The Entrance and Gosford.
Transportation in Bateau Bay
Bateau Bay is 95 kilometres north of Sydney and 69 kilometres south of Newcastle. Bateau Bay is 18 kilometres from Gosford and 5 kilometres from The Entrance.
Real Estate & Design in Bateau Bay
Ideally located on the Central Coast between Terrigal and The Entrance, Bateau Bay is a sleepy seaside village within easy reach of Sydney and Newcastle. Close to Tuggerah Lake and The Entrance, the area's stunning natural beauty and breathtaking waterways make it an ideal spot for a relaxing getaway.
We have a fantastic selection of holiday accommodation in Bateau Bay to choose from, whether for a short break or a longer getaway. Choose from luxurious beach houses or holiday apartments moments from the water.
Schools, Institutions, Hospitals in Bateau Bay
Brooke Avenue Public School and Bateau Bay Public School are the two primary schools in Bateau Bay. Tuggerah Lakes Secondary College is the main high school in the region. The Entrance Long Jetty Hospital services Bateau Bay and the surrounding area.
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