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Central Coast Ferries Pty Ltd
Ferry Service operating 7 days a week (except Christmas & Boxing Day) between Woy Woy - Saratoga - Davistown - Empire Bay. Provides service to Davistown RSL.
WOY WOY to EMPIRE BAY - One hour return journey up Lintern & Cockle Channels with options to stop at the award winning Davistown RSL for Lunch. Great picnic locations at Empire Bay and Davistown. Or bring your walking gear for the Davistown Iloura Reserve Walk which takes you through the history of Cockle & Lintern Channels and then rejoin the ferry at Central Wharf. Children must be supervised at all times. Check with operator for disabled access ie which ferry is operating run on the day as only one ferry has good disabled access. Adult Rate $11.60 return Concession rate (if applicable) $5.80 return
Transfers to waterfront venues / restaurants are available after hours. Price on application dependant on time and numbers.
Due to the change in train timetables, as from Sunday 11th October, ferry timetables are also changing. Services affected are the first 2 commuter runs- both will be earlier, and 2 early afternoon services- also earlier. There is no impact on weekend, public holiday or school services
WOY WOY to ETTALONG (The Cockatoo Run) - Operates 7 days per week during the October, Christmas and Easter School Holidays (except Christmas and Boxing Day). Two hour return journey from Woy Woy - Saratoga - Hardys Bay - Ettalong. Stop for lunch or a swim at Hardys Bay (Killcare Beach a medium walk from wharf) or connect with Palm Beach Ferries to journey to Palm Beach. Disembark at Ettalong and go to the infamous Ettalong Markets which is only a short walk from the wharf. Adult Rate $12.00 return Concession rate (if applicable) $8.00 return
Group bookings on the Cockatoo Ferry are available for any other dates (minimum 15 passengers return, or 30 passengers one way). The Cockatoo Ferry is also available for private functions and hire cost starts form $250 per hour plus GST.
In periods of SEVERE weather warnings this service will NOT OPERATE. Please call the ferry direct on 0432 631 212 if there are severe weather warnings broadcasted to verify the operation of the ferry service.
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Central Coast Reef & Game Fishing Charters
Reef Fishing - Enjoy a great day on the water, fishing with Central Coast Charters for Snapper, Kingfish, Jewfish, Leatherjackets, Flathead, Mahi Mahi, Trevally, Teraglin and Tailor.
Game Fishing - Experience the thrill of a game fishing adventure with Central Coast Charters. Get your adrenalin pumping as you battle big game fish. The ultimate fishing challenge for everybody!
We do: Deep Sea Reef Fishing, Game Fishing, Ocean Cruises, and Corporate Functions
Seasonal Whale Watching along the spectacular rugged coastline off the Scenic Central Coast is also available.
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Central Coast Surf School
A range of lesson options are available, including private tuition, group lessons and school holiday courses. Also available for hire from Central Coast Surf School are surfboards, surf mats, wetsuits, flippers and bicycles - simply call for details!
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Dive Imports Australia
PADI Open Water Diver
Enrol in the PADI Open Water Diver course with Dive Imports Australia to explore the underwater world.
With just a few simple steps you can open the door to a lifetime's passion.
This is your entry-level program and is the minimum qualification you need to dive without direct professional supervision.
The training develops base knowledge and dive skills, and requires pool/confined water dives and four dives in an actual diving environment.
Ask us about our PADI eLearing option that lets you complete your classroom theory online in the comfort of your own home, work or anywhere you wish!
Join our active dive club for amazing local and overseas dive trips, discounted dive gear and great social events!
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Estuary Fishing Tours
Types of fishing include fishing for huge Jewfish and Flathead from the Hawkesbury River, Kingfish from the wrecks in Pittwater, Bream from the oyster leases in Brisbane Waters and chasing schools of Tailor, Frigate Mackerel, Bonito and Australian Salmon in Broken Bay.
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Hardy's Bay Yacht Charters
A boutique yacht charter business that provide a unique and very romantic overnight package.
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JetBuzz Jet Boat
Get to know Lake Macquarie up close and personal as well as some awesome thrills with high speed slides, turns, spins and fish tails. When you are not being thrilled you can relax and soak up some of the amazing views on the lake. 40 min ride. Full Boat Family and CORPORATE discount rates. Gift Vouchers available.
Adults $55, Children $35, Family $145 ( 2 adults & 2 children ) ALL TOURS ARE SUBJECT TO WEATHER CONDITIONS AND MINIMUM NUMBERS.
Visit the website or call to make a booking.
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Long Jetty Catamaran & Boat Hire
Great family fun for all ages on the foreshores of Tuggerah Lake! Casual Boat Hire - Catamarans, Aluminimum Runabouts, Pedal Boats, Kayaks (1,2 & 3 person). All safety equipment provided.
Children always welcome but must be under the direct supervision of an adult at all times. For large group bookings deposits are required.
CATAMARAN HIRE
Sail in the safe enclosed waters of South Tuggerah Lake. No experience necessary, informal instructions and safety equipment provided with every hire. $25.00 security deposit per catamaran. Adult identification ie drivers licence required. $30.00 per hour $100.00 half day (4hrs) and $160 full day rate (8hrs).
ALUMINIUM RUNABOUT HIRE
3 or 4 person boats. Great for fishing or just motoring around the safe enclosed waters of South Tuggerah Lake. No experience necessary, informal instructions and saftey equipment provided with every hire. $25.00 security deposit per boat plus current drivers licence. $30.00 per hour $25.00 2nd & 3rd hour. $100.00 half day (4 hrs) and $160 full day rate (8 hrs).
KAYAK HIRE - Triple / Double / Single or child
Meander along the calm foreshore of South Tuggerah lake paddling at your own pace. No experience necessary, informal instructions and safety equipment provided with every hire.
Triple Kayak half hour $15.00 One Hour $25.00; Double Kayak half hour $12.00 One hour $20.00; Single Kayak half hour $10.00 One Hour $18.00; Child Kayak half hour $8.00 One Hour $15.00
PEDAL BOAT HIRE
Pedal in the safe shallow surrounds of the boatshed and jetty. pedal boats are sturdy and virtually unsinkable. Lots of fun for all ages.Half Hour $12.00 One Hour $20.00
LEARN TO SAIL COURSES
Sailing lessons are run each Saturday and Sunday for six weeks. Learn to sail without rigorous expectations. Each week consists of basic theory and predominantly practical 'on the water' sailing with hands on tuition.
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Palm Beach Ferries
Palm Beach Ferries depart Palm Beach at Barrenjoey Road and travel to Wagstaff, departing at the end of Mulhall Street before heading off to Ettalong.
Ferries depart Ettalong at the end of Ferry Road to return to Palm Beach.
For a special function why not charter a ferry and cruise the scenic Pittwater and Hawkesbury River area. Palm Beach Ferry can organise food, beverages and entertainment for you or alternatively you can organise it yourself, the choice is yours!
All of Palm Beach Ferry Service ferries are available for charter for Corporate functions, Christmas parties, Anniversaries, Weddings, Birthday parties, Social get togethers.
Don't miss the Whale Watching Cruises, available every June/July and October/November as whales migrate in these seasons.
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Pro-Dive Central Coast P/L
You can start learning to dive today by using the Open Water Diver DVD and reading the PADI Dive Manual. Whichever method you choose, you will be credited for starting your course today.
All scuba equipment is provided for your use during the Pro-Dive Central Coast Open Water Diver Course. Owning your own snorkelling or scuba equipment at this point in time is not so important.
Your instructor will go over your knowledge reviews with you and at this time offer you many suggestions for any equipment purchases you may wish to make. You can even purchase your own snorkelling equipment and pay for your learn to dive course using our exclusive No deposit - 12 months interest free, with four year payment options for your purchases. (Cond. apply)
On the very first day, you are off to our purpose built, private indoor heated training pool for your first scuba session- Pro-Dive teach you to scuba dive by practising scuba skills that become easier the more times you perform them.
The scuba skills build upon themselves until they become instinctive.
This takes time and as Pro-Dive have the only purpose built indoor, heated 3 metre deep training pool. Time is never hurried, nor wasted waiting in line. You will only need to provide your own transport, four passport-type colour photos and your swimming gear, towels, etc.
We do suggest you purchase your own personal equipment such as mask, snorkel, boots and fins after your five pool sessions, for your final ocean dives.
This is easy using our exclusive No deposit - 12 months interest free, with a four year payment options for your purchases. (Cond. apply).
Being underwater on the first day of your dive course will show you all the wonders of our playground. We hope you enjoy your Pro-Dive Central Coast Open Water Diver Course with us.
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Scuba Shack Charters
The newest and most fun scuba diving charter established on the Central Coast and the first SDI Charter Boat facility.
Charters are run primarily from Ettalong public wharf, but occasionally can use Terrigal Haven and Norah Head boat ramp depending on schedules.
The boat, "Too Easy", is a newly refurbished 7.5m Sailfish. It can comfortably accommodate up to 7 divers and 2 crew. All safety equipment is on board, as well as an emergency toilet and plenty of dry storage areas for personal items. The vessel is also equipped with lighting for night diving.
Double dives include yummy surface interval snacks, bottled water, tea, coffee, hot chocolate and a second cylinder.
EFTPOS facilities are available.
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Starship Cruises
Starship Cruises is located only an hour north of Sydney and an hour south of Newcastle on the scenic NSW Central Coast.
Starship Cruises have been operating pleasure cruises on the beautiful Brisbane Waters and surrounding waterways since 1985.
M.V. Lady Kendall II, is a majestic fully licensed traditional timber cruiser which is the last of the mini liners that was purpose built for Ansett Airlines for their Hayman Island operation.
It is a 34 metre (106ft) long, twin screw, traditionally styled, all-timber boat which easily accommodates 200 people undercover. It has six different spacious passenger areas spread over three deck levels.
The seating is custom built with soft furnishings in saloon style booth layout for your comfort and viewing in all weather conditions. A CCTV system is used to enhance tourist viewing or for special presentations for private functions.
There are large passenger bathrooms, a kiosk and a licensed bar onboard for your convenience.
The outside deck areas are designed for easy passenger access and there are two internal staircases that lead to the disco equipped dance floor.
Affordable tour and charter packages provide a fun and enjoyable day cruising the Brisbane Waters, Broken Bay, The Hawkesbury River system and Sydney Harbour. Suitable for
* Corporate functions
* Pleasure cruises
* Engagements
* Weddings
* Anniversaries
* Birthdays
Brisbane Water Cruise.
Relax and enjoy cruising the beautiful Brisbane Water on the M.V. Lady Kendall.
Departing the Gosford public wharf at 10.15am and departs Woy Woy public wharf at 10.30am Saturday through to Wednesday. Tickets may be purchased on board.
Cost: Adult $30, Seniors $25, school aged children $17. Prices subject to change. Group discounts available
Fish and Chips are an option $8.00 per person (not every day)
4 Island Cruise.
Enjoy a fabulous trip through the amazing waterways of Broken Bay, beautiful Lion Island, Barrenjoey Head, Pittwater, Kuring-gai Chase National Park, Lower Hawkesbury, Brooklyn and unique Dangar Island.
This cruise is approximately 6 1/2 hours worth of pleasure, delicious food and new acquaintances. Morning tea, buffet lunch and afternoon tea will be served whilst cruising, enjoy a good laugh at the Captain's commentary, there is also plenty of time to take photos of the scenery.
The Lady Kendall is a licensed vessel...bookings are essential for this tour.
Next tour: 18 July, 5, 19, 25 September, 2, 17, 24 October, 28 November and 2, 8 and 26 December.
Departing Gosford Public Wharf approx 9.30am Cost: $68 Adult, $63 Seniors, $38 school aged children. Prices subject to change
Thank God It's Friday Cruise.
Departing at 6.00pm and 7.00pm.
Cost: Adult $10 per person from Gosford Public Wharf.
Come and party and dance onboard the Lady Kendal.
Friday 16, 23, 30 July.
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Terry McDermott Surf Coaching
Sandra English is the proprietor/owner of Terry McDermott Surf Coaching which is situated on the Scenic Central Coast of NSW, home to some of the best beaches in Australia. Terry McDermott is synonymous with surfing on the Central Coast through the surf school which has been running for 12 years and also through his regular surf and lifeguard reports on two local radio stations.
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1300BIGFISH
Built for serious fishing, designed for luxury, this brand new Cabo 38 Express sports cruiser is available to you and your guests for charter. On board “Pretty Beach” you’ll relax in air-conditioned luxury while it takes you to hidden coves and beaches that few know exist. You’ll fish calm waters for huge mulloway and kingfish or head to sea to watch dolphins and whales at play. You can even pit yourself against the giant marlin and tuna that frequent the deep blue currents offshore.
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Andersons Boat Shed
Visit Anderson's Boat Hire at Booker Bay and rent a drive-yourself half cabin or open motor boat, to explore NSW's scenic Central Coast.
Go fishing or cruise around the beautiful Brisbane Waters at your own pace. Rentals are available by the hour or for up to a full day. Please enquire about longer periods.
Now enjoy our BBQ boat, maximum 10 persons. Fitted with Electric start, steering wheel, toilet and a BBQ.
Half day - $240, then $60 per hour or $360 for the full day.
No boat licence required to drive the boat. If you need to buy a fishing licence, contact Anderson's Boat Shed.
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Aquafun Aquatic Hire
Welcome to Aquafun, the ultimate experience in water adventure on the Central Coast. We have a huge selection of exciting and modern watercraft including:
Pedal-Boats - Single, Double or Quadruple!
Kayaks - Single, Double, sit-in or sit-on. Quality & Stability, a fun way to get active!
Surf Ski's - Zippy, fun and incredibly easy for kids to learn on.
We cater for all ages, levels of fitness and experience. With safety a priority, our crafts are stable and lifejackets are provided free of charge. Complimentary sun-screen is also available.
Our qualified and accredited kayak instructor is available to show you everything you need to know to have a great safe day out on the water.
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