Whale Watching on the Central Coast: The Best Spots Near The Entrance

Whale Watching on the Central Coast Photo credit DNSW The Magic of Whale Watching on the Central Coast Each year, thousands of majestic whales make their way along the coastline of New South Wales—and the Central Coast is one of the best places to see them. From dramatic headlands to peaceful beaches, this stretch of […]

Winter by the water

Winter by the Water Winter by the Water – A Cosy Escape from $150/Night Embrace the chill and treat yourself to a relaxing winter getaway at ibis Styles The Entrance. Overlooking the peaceful Tuggerah Lakes and just minutes from the coast, it’s the perfect place to slow down, warm up, and enjoy the simple pleasures […]

Rolling Sets Festival 2025

Rolling Sets Festival 2025 Rolling Sets Festival 2025: Surf, Sound & Summer Vibes Dates:
6th DecemberLocation: Memorial Park, The Entrance, Central Coast NSW Get ready for one of the Central Coast’s biggest music events — Rolling Sets Festival, returning this December to The Entrance. This one-day summer celebration brings together top Aussie and international acts with […]

Taste of Toukley: 21 June 2025

Taste of Toukley Taste of Toukley: A Winter Food & Wine Festival Dates:
Saturday, 21 June 2025Location: Village Green, Toukley, NSW Looking for a delicious reason to explore more of the Central Coast this winter? Just a short drive from The Entrance, Taste of Toukley is a must-visit celebration of local flavours, community vibes, and family […]

The Lakes Festival: 7 – 16 November 2025

The Lakes Festival The Lakes Festival: A 10-Day Celebration of Water, Community & Fun Dates:
7th – 16th November 2025Location: The Entrance Foreshore + locations around Tuggerah Lakes Every November, the Central Coast’s beloved Lakes Festival returns — and The Entrance is right at the heart of the action. Spanning 10 days and multiple locations around […]

ChromeFest: 24 – 26 October 2025

Lakes Festival 2025

ChromeFest 2025 Photo by Aaron Leslie Photography ChromeFest: A Rock ‘n’ Roll Weekend on the Central Coast Dates:
24th – 26th October 2025 Location: The Entrance Foreshore, NSW If you’re heading to The Entrance in October, there’s one event you absolutely can’t miss: ChromeFest. Held annually across the last weekend of October, this retro festival brings […]

Confetti & Chaos at Diggers The Entrance: 22 August 2025

Confetti & Chaos - Diggers the Entrance

Confetti & Chaos at the Diggers Confetti & Chaos – Interactive Comedy Dinner Show Date: Friday, 22 August 2025Time: Arrival from 6:30 PM; Show starts at 7:00 PMTickets: $64.95 (members), $69.95 (non-members)Venue: Diggers The Entrance, 315 The Entrance Rd, The Entrance NSW 2261Booking: Book your tickets here Get ready for an evening filled with laughter […]

Central Coast Ukulele Festival: 12 September 2025

Central Coast Ukulele Festival 2025 Central Coast Ukulele Festival 2025 – Dinner Show Date:  Friday, 12 September 2025Time: 6:00 PM – 10:30 PMTickets: $65 (General Admission)Venue: Diggers The Entrance, 315 The Entrance Rd, The Entrance NSW 2261Booking: Book your tickets here Kick off the Central Coast Ukulele Festival with an evening of entertainment and a delicious […]

Discover the Best Markets in The Entrance & Long Jetty

Discover the Best Markets in The Entrance & Long Jetty Discover the Best Markets in The Entrance & Long Jetty If you’re staying at ibis Styles The Entrance and looking to immerse yourself in the local culture, the vibrant markets of The Entrance and Long Jetty are a must-visit. These markets offer a delightful mix […]