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PROMOTIONAL FEATURE

Connection , inspired by nature - business events the Central Coast way

Discover the Central Coast of NSW , where your business event can thrive with a dynamic blend of urban sophistication , diverse venues and exquisite culinary delights , all set against a remarkable natural backdrop .
Just one hour north of Sydney and accessible by road , air , rail and water , the Central Coast offers many opportunities to create memorable events to connect , grow , relax and enjoy .
The Central Coast is a certified ECO Destination with Ecotourism Australia . This means when you conduct your business on the Coast , you ’ re also supporting a sustainable destination with respect for nature at the heart of the experience .
From 41 pristine beaches to lush hinterlands , each destination is brimming with attractions , distinctive natural wonders and friendly locals eager to ensure your next event is nothing short of extraordinary . Gosford and Wyong are the region ’ s urban hubs while Terrigal , The Entrance , Toukley and Ettalong Beach radiate coastal charm with the facilities to meet and seaside spaces to reconnect . There ’ s an abundance of unique venues , outdoor spaces and fully appointed conference centres that complement every style of business event and budget .
The Central Coast features a wide range local attractions for teambuilding , leisure activities and adrenaline-fuelled fun . For an unforgettable meet and greet , have Hello Dingo bring dingoes , Flynn and Bindi to your conference venue . Create a purposeful retreat and let your teams discover the rich Indigenous history with Girri Girra Aboriginal Experiences . For amazing and educational animal experiences , go behind the scenes for up-close encounters with Australia ’ s most distinctive wildlife at the Australian Reptile Park .
Head outdoors to Glenworth Valley Wilderness Adventures and scale great
heights by abseiling , cruise through waterways by canoe , take the reins and ride by horseback , or challenge each other on quad bike tracks . Take a dive or snorkel adventure with Pro Dive Central Coast or test team spirit at TreeTops Adventure . Tour a working farm and make your acquaintance with the friendly animals at Iris Lodge Alpacas . For a more leisurely pace , catch a live performance or music event at The Art House or find a local artwork at the Ken Duncan Gallery . For eats , treats and time out , delegates are spoilt for choice with dining options showcasing delicious seasonal produce from an array of restaurants , bars and cafés . The Central Coast Makers Trail is a popular way to get to know the region and its creative makers , artisans and foodies including Little Creek Cheese , Broken Bay Pearl Farm , Firescreek Winery and Distillery Botanica . Be immersed ( literally in water ) to taste freshly shucked oysters from the very waters you are standing in with Sydney
Oyster Farm Tours .
When it comes time to relax and reflect on the day ’ s learnings , there are hundreds of boutique hotels and spacious self-contained apartments . Feel a world away in eco-cabins and glamping at Glenworth Valley Wilderness Adventures . Choose luxury at Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific or Bells at Killcare . Stay and play at Mingara Recreation Club with the newly constructed five-story hotel Encore by Mingara . The highly anticipated , brand-new voco Gosford , located in the heart of the city , is set to open mid- 2025 . This venue boasts an impressive portfolio of conference and events facilities , charming guest rooms , and unique dining venues including the region ’ s highest rooftop sky bar offering panoramic views of Brisbane Water .
There are hundreds of options to meet , learn , play and unwind on the NSW Central Coast . S
To find out more visit lovecentralcoast . com / business-events and see why the Central Coast is the perfect place to come for business and leave refreshed .
© Destination Central Coast x James Vodika , Terrigal
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