Locally in the area of Redhead we also have:

• 2 Convenience stores only a short walk away
• Redhead Fruit Market for all your fresh produce requirements
• Redhead Bowling Club including the Beachside Bistro
• The Seaview Malaysian Restaurant operating now for over 20 years very popular with the locals
  
• Redhead Tennis Club - courts to hire
  
• Redhead Cellars – Bottle shop
• Local Seafood and Takeaways, Pharmacy, Newsagent, Post office and Hair Salons
• Kuta Lines Surf Wear Factory outlet for all your surfing needs. www.kutalines.com.au

Lake Macquarie and Belmont is only 10 minutes away by car and has an abundance of activities in store such as:

Lake Macquarie Yacht Club where you can dine at Salt Water Grill, Hire a yacht and sail away into the sunset or learn to sail. Enjoy a drink and take in the awesome sunsets on the spacious deck area with the lake lapping against the marina. Relax and enjoy the atmosphere at one of the most reputable yacht clubs in Lake Macquarie.

Belmont Golf Club for the golfing enthusiasts

Several Restaurants/Cafés around the lake and Belmont to cater for everyone whether it is MacDonald’s, KFC, Dominos, Thai or Chinese takeaways. Or Medium priced to up market such as Squids Ink, Milano’s on the Lake and Salina (specialising in Gourmet Pizza’s), Caffe Macquarie (winning Best Café Award 2003)

Belmont Shopping centre has local Butcher, Baker, Coles, Banks and specialty shops.

All water sport Activities some for hire: Para-Sail, Snorkel, Scuba dive, Wakeboard, Water-ski, windsurf or enjoy a cruise. You are spoilt for choice for fishing spots and launching ramps for your boat around the lake at no fee.

Shopping

Charlestown Square – shops include Myers, Big W, Target, Sportsgirl, Portmans, Colorado, General Pants, Starbucks, Coles, Woolworth’s and many more specialty shops.

Westfield Kotara – shops include David Jones, K-Mart, Toys R Us, Wild Surf Co, The Reject shop, House & Garden, Woolworth’s, Coles and over 130 specialty shops.

Nature Walks

We have a beautiful nature walk from the Park to the beach with a viewing deck to see all the wildlife in particular Black Swans with their signets if you are here at the right time of year. Also many varieties of ducks, which are a hit with the kids – so bring along some bread!

Glenrock State Conservation Area protects the last remnant of coastal temperate rainforest in the Lake Macquarie/Newcastle region. You can walk the Yeulerbah walking track, part of the Great North Walk. Also popular for mountain biking and there is a bicycle track newly built for all the family, which takes you along the old Railway tracks of Newcastle.

Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area stretches along 16 kilometres of foreshore in six different areas around the lake. In particular Green Point Foreshore Reserve, which is very popular with the locals, has some amazing viewing points of the lake from the foreshore path and rainforest boardwalk.

For more information on Lake Macquarie check out their website: www.lakemac.nsw.gov.au

Newcaslte City

Only 15kms away with a variety of Bars, Restaurants and shopping to satisfy all.

Darby Street - Newcastle

Now being compared to Oxford Street Sydney, with it’s Funky fashion shopping, bars, coffee houses and gourmet restaurants to tempt your appetite.

Beaumont Street – Hamilton

Amazing cosmopolitan atmosphere famous for it’s excellent choice of Coffee Houses and Italian Restaurants. You can dine around the world from Turkish, Greek, Mexican to Lebanese – what a choice!

The Foreshore – Newcastle

Queens Wharf Brewery a famous icon now in Newcastle enjoy the views of Newcastle harbour over a pint of their famous Ginger Beer or choose from over 45 other beers. From casual brewery bites to a sumptuous meal at the Brewery Restaurant

Hunter Valley Vineyards

In the heart of Pokolbin venture up to the heart of wine country only an hours drive. Some of the Australia’s premier wines are grown, and on offer for you to taste and buy. Many tour company’s operate out of Newcastle pick up and drop off service available. The vineyards are saturated with restaurants/cafés and many specialty shops from antiques to the cheese factory

Information

If you require any information regarding any of our local attractions be sure to ask our friendly staff at reception or simply email us. We will make all efforts to answer your queries.