Locality Guide - Gosford, NSW
The area known as the Central Coast lies between the State's two main centres, Sydney and Newcastle and call Gosford its 'capital'.
The 'Coast' as the locals refer to it, has a population of around 200,000.
Residents enjoy a lifestyle that comes from living with 43 Sandy Beaches, State Forests and Flora and Fauna National Parks.
The Central Coast is an important commercial centre and is still close enough to Sydney to allow daily commuting.
Attractions
The Australian Reptile Park features snakes, spiders and some of the largest crocodiles in captivity.
A favourite scenic spot in Gosford is President Hill, which offers magnificent views out over Brisbane Water.
A favourite scenic spot in Gosford is President Hill, which offers magnificent views out over Brisbane Water.
Facilities
Gosford has two major malls, Marketplace and the Imperial Centre.
The Central Coast is a haven for those who want to have fun.
Dining out on the Central Coast offers a good choice from cafes to bistros and right up to fine dining
Transport
It is thought approximately 30,000 people commute from the Central Coast to Sydney each day.
Gosford has its own train station and the service is both frequent and fast.
