Family fun in Lake Macquarie
If our parks’ playgrounds, swimming pools and kids’ activities aren’t enough to keep the family entertained, there’s tonnes of places to visit and things to do around Lake Macquarie if you choose to venture out.
Here’s a few ideas:
- Discover Lake Mac by bike
- Kayak on the Lake
- Play a round with waves crashing as a soothing soundtrack at Belmont Golf Club
- Browse a weekend market
- Get out and explore the lake by boat
- Have a scoot at one of our 10 skate parks
- Visit the local playgrounds and adventure parks
- Take in the culture at Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery
- Explore rock pools at Caves Beach or Catherine Hill Bay
- Take a stroll long one of our many walking trails
- Catch a movie on a rainy day
- Shop till you drop at Charlestown Square, the largest shopping destination in the Hunter
- Take a dip at a Lake Mac Swim Centre
- Need a place to cool down in the warmer weather without getting wet? Warners Bay Ice Skating Rink is the perfect place to cool off. You will enter a whole new world of frozen fun!
Movie Mayhem
Putting you feet up and relaxing is essential for your holiday. If your plans include catching the latest blockbuster, munching on a choc top and sharing some popcorn then check out the cinemas in the Lake Macquarie region.
Upcoming Events in Lake Mac
From fishing comps to festive lights there's always something to do in Lake Macquarie. But, here's a list of the events coming to Lake Mac in case you are running low on inspiration.
Explore the Watagans National Park
If you love to explore the bush and are looking for something a little adventurous to do on your holiday, visit the stunning Watagans National Park.