Best places to dine out near Blacksmiths Beachside
The Bakers Den Cafe Bakery
Enjoy a short walk along the waterfront to the Bakers Den, which offers delicious bakery style foods. Located only a short distance of 650m from Blacksmiths Beachside Holiday Park on the Pacific Highway.
Located: 64 Pacific Highway, Blacksmiths
Contact: (02) 8318 7789
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The Orana Hotel
Situated on the Pacific Highway only 900m away from Blacksmiths Beachside Holiday Park, the Orana Hotel offers daily specials and a wide range of entertainment. This is a great spot to enjoy a delicious local meal. Did we say they are pet friendly too!
Location: 20 Pacific Hwy, Blacksmiths
Contact: (02) 4032 7930
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Pelican RSL
Offering 3 great food style options including, Jeff Law’s Family Chinese Restaurant, Coffee & Pizza Bar and Diner & Grill. You’ll be sure to satisfy your taste buds here.
Location: Piriwal Street, Pelican
Contact: (02) 4971 2165
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Salina Restaurant
Salina Restaurant is a delightful Italian restaurant with a vegetarian-friendly menu. It’s currently the no.1 ranked restaurant in the Belmont area on travel website, TripAdvisor.
Location: 626 Pacific Hwy, Belmont
Contact: (02) 4945 3005
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Cafe Macquarie
Near Belmont’s CBD, Cafe Macquarie features simple, quality food and coffee served with love, with local, seasonal produce and house-made chutneys, mayo and sauces.
Location: 26A Macquarie Street, Belmont
Contact: (02) 4947 0658
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Deck 56
Sunsets are spectacular from Deck 56, overlooking Lake Macquarie and offering locally sourced seafood and other mouth-watering menu items at a competitive price.
Location: 56 Brooks Parade, Belmont
Contact: (02) 4945 5777
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Crusoe’s on the Lake
For a romantic night out with amazing food, good vibes and great views, Lake Macquarie Yacht Club’s Crusoe’s on the Lake is hard to beat. The restaurant sits at the end of the club wharf, with an absolute waterfront location and a $100 seafood platter for two among the menu’s top picks.
Location: Lake Macquarie Yacht Club, Ada St, Belmont
Contact: (02) 4945 5522
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Gunyah Hotel
The Gunyah Hotel’s classic chicken schnitties prove the simple things are often the best. The hotel also frequently plays host to some great live music!
Location: Pacific Highway, Belmont
Contact: (02) 4945 4603
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Cool off at these top swimming spots in Lake Mac
From amazing family friendly beaches, sea caves, isolated inlets and rock pools through to surf breaks, snorkelling spots, diving locations and kayaking routes, Lake Macquarie has it all.
Explore the great outdoors
Lake Macquarie is a beautiful coastal pocket of paradise but there is so much more to see and do than our stunning coastline. Spend a day outdoors exploring some of the more unknown sights this City has to offer.
Best spots to snap a selfie
Lake Mac Holiday Parks are renowned for boating, fishing, swimming and water sports but their prime positions also make them ideal bases for budding photographers. Here’s a selection of some of our top spots for your next social media post.