Haidee's guide to Matcham
Food scene
17 mins
A vegan and vegetarian café offering
meals made from locally grown organic
produce and cater for specific dietary
needs. Open for breakfast, brunch and
lunch. Feel free to walk around the
grounds and check out their nursery.
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Bamboo Buddha Cafe and Nursery
221 Wattle Tree Rd17 mins
A vegan and vegetarian café offering
meals made from locally grown organic
produce and cater for specific dietary
needs. Open for breakfast, brunch and
lunch. Feel free to walk around the
grounds and check out their nursery.
18 mins
A winery that practices regenerative
organic farming to make award-winning,
vegan friendly wines from a variety of
botanicals. Their wines are also vegan
friendly. Visitors are encouraged to explore
the organic garden's and children and dogs
on leads are welcome.
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Firescreek Winery
192 Wattle Tree Rd18 mins
A winery that practices regenerative
organic farming to make award-winning,
vegan friendly wines from a variety of
botanicals. Their wines are also vegan
friendly. Visitors are encouraged to explore
the organic garden's and children and dogs
on leads are welcome.
6 mins
One of the largest privately-
owned
photographic galleries in Australia.
Adjoining the gallery is Kew Dining a
modern café and restaurant offering
alfresco dining in summer and a cosy
table by the fireplace in winter.
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Ken Duncan Gallery
414 The Entrance Rd6 mins
One of the largest privately-
owned
photographic galleries in Australia.
Adjoining the gallery is Kew Dining a
modern café and restaurant offering
alfresco dining in summer and a cosy
table by the fireplace in winter.
Sightseeing
12 mins
A secret beach (even from locals) located
within the Wamberal Lagoon Nature
Reserve. The calm bay is ideal for swimming,
a private picnic or a relaxing beach walk. It
can be accessed from the beach or there's a
bush track at the end of Spoon Bay Road.
(Spoon Bay is not patrolled by lifeguards.)
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Spoon Bay
Spoonbay Access Track12 mins
A secret beach (even from locals) located
within the Wamberal Lagoon Nature
Reserve. The calm bay is ideal for swimming,
a private picnic or a relaxing beach walk. It
can be accessed from the beach or there's a
bush track at the end of Spoon Bay Road.
(Spoon Bay is not patrolled by lifeguards.)
11 mins
Terrigal Beach is patrolled by lifeguards.
Across the road, the streets are lined
with cafés, restaurants and boutique
shops. A short walk over the boardwalk
leads you to the Haven, Skillion (perfect
for climbing to see the view) and a dog
park for your furry friend.
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Terrigal
11 mins
Terrigal Beach is patrolled by lifeguards.
Across the road, the streets are lined
with cafés, restaurants and boutique
shops. A short walk over the boardwalk
leads you to the Haven, Skillion (perfect
for climbing to see the view) and a dog
park for your furry friend.
21 mins
One of the most beautiful Central Coast walks,
located in the Bouddi National Park and runs from
Putty Beach to MacMasters Beach. It's an 8.5km
(one-way) track which should take from 3.5-4.5hrs.
It's an easy track with beaches, boardwalks,
views, shady rainforests and picnic spots along the
way, including the PS Maitland Shipwreck.
The walk can be broken into sections
• MacMasters Beach to Little Beach (1.7km)
• Little Beach to Maitland Bay (3.5km)
• Maitland Bay to Putty Beach (3km)
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Bouddi Coastal Walk
Bouddi Coastal Walk21 mins
One of the most beautiful Central Coast walks,
located in the Bouddi National Park and runs from
Putty Beach to MacMasters Beach. It's an 8.5km
(one-way) track which should take from 3.5-4.5hrs.
It's an easy track with beaches, boardwalks,
views, shady rainforests and picnic spots along the
way, including the PS Maitland Shipwreck.
The walk can be broken into sections
• MacMasters Beach to Little Beach (1.7km)
• Little Beach to Maitland Bay (3.5km)
• Maitland Bay to Putty Beach (3km)
26 mins
It's a moderate 250m (one-way) track
which should take approx. 20mins. a great
picnic spot with a BBQ and multiple picnic
tables at the top of the Falls. The first
waterfall and rock pools are approx. 100m
down the track, with a second at the
bottom.
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Somersby Falls
Somersby Falls Walking Track26 mins
It's a moderate 250m (one-way) track
which should take approx. 20mins. a great
picnic spot with a BBQ and multiple picnic
tables at the top of the Falls. The first
waterfall and rock pools are approx. 100m
down the track, with a second at the
bottom.
29 mins
Offering well-preserved carvings from
Guringai People. The track takes approx.
10mins along a well-maintained path. Have
a picnic at Staples Lookout approx. 2km
away.
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Bulgandry Aboriginal Art Site
Woy Woy Road29 mins
Offering well-preserved carvings from
Guringai People. The track takes approx.
10mins along a well-maintained path. Have
a picnic at Staples Lookout approx. 2km
away.
28 mins
Take a stroll or join the fully escorted
Segway tours around the gardens or
the Mt Peneag run 8am every Saturday
morning. Enjoy the picnic areas and free
BBQ's or lunch at the Waterfall Café.
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Mt Penang Gardens, Event Park and Parklands
16 The Avenue28 mins
Take a stroll or join the fully escorted
Segway tours around the gardens or
the Mt Peneag run 8am every Saturday
morning. Enjoy the picnic areas and free
BBQ's or lunch at the Waterfall Café.
27 mins
A hands-on, interactive zoo with over
40 species of native and exotic reptiles.
Offering a free-range kangaroo area,
spider exhibit and daily shows. as well
as a children's adventure playground,
café and picnic areas and free BBQ's
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Parque de Répteis Australiano
Pacific Highway27 mins
A hands-on, interactive zoo with over
40 species of native and exotic reptiles.
Offering a free-range kangaroo area,
spider exhibit and daily shows. as well
as a children's adventure playground,
café and picnic areas and free BBQ's
29 mins
A 2.5hr session through an
aerial course including 8-tree
rope courses, 2 zip coasters,
networked and tree hut
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TreeTops Central Coast
1 Red Hill Rd29 mins
A 2.5hr session through an
aerial course including 8-tree
rope courses, 2 zip coasters,
networked and tree hut