Backpackers are drawn to the central coast of New South Wales as there are so many beautiful places to visit, and one of them being Terrigal. Located directly between Newcastle and Sydney, you can find everything that you need for a fun filled time. Whether you plan to stay just for the day or perhaps longer you are sure to fall in love with this upbeat cosmopolitan coastal town.

Being just one hour’s drive north of Sydney, Terrigal is recognised as one of the more serene holiday destination along the coast of New South Wales. With is relaxed lifestyle yet vibrant atmosphere, you can laze on the golden sandy beaches, sit with friends in one of the foreshore restaurants, cafes or bars or take a tour to experience the many attractions that this area boasts.

Terrigal not only has its own attractions within the town but its surrounding regions have plenty to explore too! From the city lights of Sydney to the beautiful beaches of Newcastle and then onto the Hunter Valley where there are many delightful wines to be taste tested. You can have it all from the sights and delights of Terrigal through to nearby cities and plenty of attractions.

Night or day there is always something to do or see! Whether you wish to laze away your days by a pool or on the beach or perhaps embark on a whirlwind adventure filled with sightseeing, adventure and excitement, you can plan the perfect trip away to Terrigal. Fill your days with whatever pleasures you like and then head on down to one of the bars for a drink and dinner with friends come sundown. Many of the accommodation places that you can check into, whether it be one of the local hotels, motels, apartments, resorts or hostels, you can base yourself within walking distance to it all. Be just a hop step and a jump from the array of things to be found along the foreshore esplanade as well as the beaches and plenty of other attractions to be enjoyed here.

You really can take your pick with an array of things to do such as diving or snorkelling or you can jump on board with a local fishing charter or estuary fishing cruise. There is also the chance to go hang gliding or bungee jumping or perhaps a sky diving session is what you are after for one afternoon! You can also go water skiing, surfing, boating, sailing, swimming, bush walking or even joining one of the tours to take in the sights.

You can easily book a seat on one of the local buses or trains that make their way through the area on a daily basis. Or perhaps you might like to look at a flight that arrives into Newcastle or Sydney and arrange for your own rental car to drive the rest of the way. Whichever transportation you would like to book, it is all easily done by simply picking up the phone!

Terrigal is a very popular holiday destination so planning ahead is always necessary, as many holiday makers, backpackers and overseas travellers are drawn to this part of the coast of New South Wales, so make your booking so you don’t miss out!