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Discover Terrigal's coastal charm from Bulwarra

Just a leisurely stroll from the vibrant village of Terrigal and its pristine, patrolled beach, Bulwarra offers the perfect base for your coastal getaway. With a plethora of family-friendly activities and attractions in Terrigal right on your doorstep, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Ready to explore? Check out this selection of local highlights.

Attractions

Terrigal Beach

Ideal for swimming, surfing and relaxing on the sandy shores.

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The beach is lined with eateries, making it a perfect spot for a day out.

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The Skillion

A prominent headland offering spectacular views, especially during the bi-annual whale migrations.

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It's a short but steep climb, well worth the effort for the panoramic scenery and maybe a whale sighting or two!

Must-see views!

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Terrigal Haven

A serene spot for picnics, diving and fishing. The haven also connects to the...

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scenic Terrigal Boardwalk, which provides a beautiful coastal walk.

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Terrigal Lagoon

Perfect for paddleboarding and kayaking. You can rent equipment from local vendors like Terrigal Paddle Boats.

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2-min walk from Bulwarra

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Central Coast Marine Discovery Centre

An educational attraction ideal for families, where you can...

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learn about local marine life through interactive exhibits.

4-min walk from Bulwarra

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Bouddi National Park

Just 20-min drive from Bulwarra, this national park offers coastal walks, secluded beaches and excellent...

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spots for picnicking and birdwatching.

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Erina Fair Shopping Centre

The largest shopping centre on the Central Coast, offering a range of retail shops, dining...

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options and entertainment facilities including picture theatres and ice skating rink.

10-min drive from Bulwarra

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Avoca Beach Picture Theatre

A historic, family-run cinema, offering a unique movie-going experience with a mix...

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of mainstream, indie and international films. Step back in time.

8-min drive from Bulwarra

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Captain Cook Lookout

Located nearby, this lookout provides breathtaking views of the coastline and is an excellent spot...

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for whale watching during migration season.

15 mins from Bulwarra

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Ken Duncan Gallery

Ken Duncan’s Gallery on the NSW Central Coast is an expansive, purpose-built facility – one of the...

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largest privately owned photographic galleries in Australia.

7-min drive from Bulwarra

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Australian Reptile Park

Australia’s original hands-on reptile zoo is home to over 2,000 animals...

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and located in a natural bush setting of Somersby on the scenic Central Coast, NSW.

30-min drive from Bulwarra

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Distillery Botanica

A boutique and unique distillery tucked away on the beautiful Central Coast of New South Wales.

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6-min drive from Bulwarra

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Activities

Whale Watching

During the migration season (May-November), join local tours to see humpback whales along the coast. Also a great vantage point from The Skillion.

Local Markets

The Terrigal Beach Markets, held on the first Saturday of each month, offer handmade crafts, fresh produce and unique items.

Terrigal Ocean Tours

Offering small group adventures to explore the coastal waters and see marine wildlife up close.

Stand-Up Paddleboarding (SUP)

Explore the calm waters of Terrigal Lagoon or the open ocean with paddleboarding lessons or rentals from local providers.

Cycling and Walking Trails

Enjoy the scenic cycling and walking trails around Terrigal, including routes along the coastline and through nearby natural reserves.

Fishing Charters

Join a local fishing charter to experience deep-sea fishing in the waters off Terrigal, targeting species like snapper, kingfish and tuna.

Treetops Adventure

A fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking an adrenaline-filled adventure. 50-min drive from Bulwarra

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Restaurants/Eateries

Bellyfish Café

Located on Terrigal Esplanade, this café serves organic food and excellent espresso, perfect for a relaxed beachside meal.

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6-min walk from Bulwarra

Mumbo Jumbo’s

A rooftop Caribbean rum shack with views over Terrigal Beach, offering fresh seafood and smoked meats.

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7-min walk from Bulwarra

L’isle de France

A fine dining French restaurant known for its exquisite dishes and thoughtfully curated wine list.

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1-min walk from Bulwarra
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The Grand Pavilion

An Indian restaurant offering both indoor and outdoor seating with delicious traditional dishes.

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8-min walk from Bulwarra
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Banana Blossom

Specialising in Asian salads and rice bowls, this spot offers a fresh and healthy menu in the heart of Terrigal.

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7-min walk from Bulwarra
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Coco Bar and Dining

A fusion restaurant combining dishes from various Asian cuisines in a beautiful, plant-filled space.

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7-min walk from Bulwarra
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Yellowtail

Modern Australian restaurant offering a seasonal menu featuring fresh, locally-sourced ingredients...

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and a carefully selected wine list.

7-min walk from Bulwarra.
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The Cowrie

A seafood restaurant with panoramic ocean views, known for its fresh seafood platters and elegant dining atmosphere.

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15-min walk from Bulwarra
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Rhonda’s Bar & Restaurant

Offering a mix of Italian and Australian dishes, this stylish venue is popular for...

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its cocktails and lively atmosphere.

7-min walk from Bulwarra
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Vikings Rugby Club

A great venue for your next get-together with friends and family or function.

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They offer a cost-effective menu and an array of drinks, plus stunning views!

15-min stroll from Bulwarra
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Terrigal Hotel

The Hotel has something for everyone, from their food offerings with the ocean views...

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in the Lagoon Bistro to the fantastic cocktails and the live weekend.

5-min walk from Bulwarra
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Terrigal Ice Creamery

Having been in Church St, Terrigal for ~40+ years, it still boasts the best choice of ice cream anywhere.

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Leave some room after dinner and take the kids every time you visit.

8-min walk from Bulwarra
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