Depart Sydney via the Sydney Harbour Bridge and continue along the F3 Motorway through the northern suburbs of Sydney.

Keep an eye out for the great sandstone structures. Cross the Hawkesbury river - renowned for its superb oysters and scenic ranges – and arrive at Ettalong Beach Holiday Village.

The holiday village is centrally located to Umina, Patonga and Pearl Beach.

Spend a leisurely morning enjoying local coffee in Gosford, visiting both the new and old part of town and relaxing on the beaches of Terrigal and Avoca.

Take the afternoon to explore the Australian Reptile Park. Meet Elvis, the resident crocodile, snakes and unique local spiders.

Hand feed the kangaroos and take a photo with a cuddly koala. Enjoy an Aussie BBQ lunch and take part in the reptile and wildlife shows before returning to your comfortable accommodation at Ettalong Beach Holiday Village.

Ask about our special dining vouchers for nearby restaurants.

Spend the morning at your leisure before visiting the Bouddi National Park in the afternoon. Don’t forget your camera for the stunning views and scenic coastal walks.

Follow this up with a wonderful afternoon tea overlooking the picturesque Hardys Bay.

This is a day for the adventurers! Start off by throwing a line in the Brisbane Water and enjoy your catch for lunch.

Then try out Central Coast Fishing Charters, have a go at kayaking or jump on a horse at Glenworth Valley Horse Riding.

As you depart Ettalong Beach Holiday Village, ensure you have left your details with the park manager.

This will enable special deals to be forwarded to you. Don’t forget to sign up on our Facebook page!