Norah Head is a charming and well liked beachfront vacation village and weekend getaway destination
about 18 km north of The Entrance, on then shores of Tuggerah Lake, on the Central Coast of New South Wales. Norah Head is enclosed by lagoons, delightful sandy beaches and superb National Parks. It is a superb location for angling, kayaking, surfing, swimming, snorkelling, and scuba diving, 4WD adventures, bushwalking, boating and windsurfing. There is a large and fascinating rock-pool for young children to play and discover marine life. You can surf and swim at the stunning Soldiers Point Beach, which has very good amenities and facilities. This beach is patrolled by life-savers throughout the vacation season. The embayment is ideal for scuba diving, canoeing, kayaking, snorkelling and all
kinds of boating and sailing. There are excellent boat ramps providing access to the nearby lakes and ocean for fishing boats and sailing vessels. The angling from rocks, seashore or sandy beaches is excellent and very popular. There is a picturesque lookout and whale observing stage at Norah Head lighthouse. There are many attractive dive sites in this district and you can hire dive equipment locally at one of the numerous dive shop outlets in the area. There is a broad variety of places to stay at Norah Head that has very good amenities for an delightful holiday. Gosford and Terrigal provide a range of entertainment and amusement options, including many pubs and clubs offering live entertainment.