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Suburb of Central Coast, New South Wales, Australia

Tuggerah

Tuggerah is a large commercial hub and a suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia.

Tuggerah
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The place

Tuggerah is a large commercial hub and a suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia. It is located approximately 91 km north of Sydney and 68 km south of Newcastle. It is the second largest business hub, major shopping area and financial district for the Central Coast after Erina.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

See

What Wikivoyage says to see

  1. 01
    Great North Road

    It was built by convicts through rough terrain.

  2. 02
    Somersby Falls

    Somersby Falls Rd, Somersby (8 km (5.0 mi) NW of Gosford, drive or taxi as there's no public transport available).

  3. 03
    Wondabyne

    Famed for its remoteness, Wondabyne, surrounded by a river called Mullet Creek is the site of the only railway station in Australia that has inaccessible road access.

  4. 04
    Woy Woy

    Woy Woy is a commuter town with an area of southern waterways, in reference to the Aboriginal name of a quantity of water.

  5. 05
    Tascott

    Lends its name to a Scottish-born pioneer, who became the first person to grow sugarcane in Australia.

  6. 06
    Edogawa Commemorative Garden

    A gift from Gosford's sister city Edogawa, the Japanese garden is a popular spot for people to relax and find their zen.

From Wikivoyage: Tuggerah, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Do

Things to do

Watch an A-League match. The Central Coast Mariners are the sole professional sporting team in the Central Coast. Their men and women's teams play in the A-League Men and A-League Women respectively, the highest professional soccer leagues in Australia, with their home games being played at the Central Coast Stadium (also known by its sponsored name Industree Group Stadium).

  1. 01
    Pelican Feeding

    The town named itself 'The Pelican Capital of Australia' in 1999, with a specially constructed platform with daily feeds.

  2. 02
    The Entrance Winter Blues & Jazz Festival

    Memorial Park, The Entrance.

  3. 03
    Terrigal Beach

    An unbroken beach that extends for 4 km (2.5 mi).

From Wikivoyage: Tuggerah, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Eat

Where to eat

GPK Erina, Erina Fair, Erina.

  1. 01
    Rhonda's Bar & Restaurant

    3-5 Kurrawyba Ave, Terrigal, dine@rhondas.bar.

  2. 02
    The Grand Pavilion

    46 Picnic Parade, Ettalong Beach, grandpavilionettalongbeachnswt@gmail.com.

From Wikivoyage: Tuggerah, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Go there

Getting to Tuggerah

Airports
Newcastle (NTL), 67 km · Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD), 76 km
Stations
Tuggerah railway station, 1.7 km · Wyong railway station, 1.8 km
  • Williamtown → Tuggerah
    67 km · quickest by road, 1h 44m · A$11–14
  • Sydney (Mascot) → Tuggerah
    72 km · quickest by road, 2h 7m · A$12–16
  • Gold Coast → Tuggerah
    620 km · quickest by air, 8h 6m · A$360–520
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Tuggerah

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Tuggerah. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    K'gari (formerly Fraser Island)AU

    8 ways of moving, 31 sources

    914 km
  2. 02
    Bruny IslandAU

    11 ways of moving, 24 sources

    1,169 km
  3. 03
    Kangaroo IslandAU

    9 ways of moving, 17 sources

    1,327 km
  4. 04
    Milford Sound / PiopiotahiNZ

    8 ways of moving, 32 sources

    1,899 km
  5. 05
    WakatobiID

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    4,239 km

If you know how people move in Tuggerah – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Tuggerah

Tuggerah is 16 km from Central Coast, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

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