Gosford
Located right in the heart of the Beautiful Central Coast, about 80 kilometres North of Sydney, you’ll find Gosford.
Ranked the third most populated Rural area in NSW after Sydney and Newcastle.
Gosford has got both Natural beauty and also manmade buildings and corporations as it is considered the administrative Centre and CBD of the Central Coast Region.
As both Sydney and Newcastle become more and more overpopulated, many individuals and families have relocated to the Gosford as it offers elements of the active and fast paced lifestyle in a city but also offers beautiful landscapes and beaches.
With only an Hour and a half drive to both Sydney and Newcastle this growing hotspot has got a lot to offer.
Transport by the use of the main roads, The Central Coast Highway and the Pacific Highway is fast as both Roads cut through the main surrounding suburbs.
Train Stations are also located at Gosford, Woy Woy, Point Clare, Narara, Niagara Park, Lisarow, Ourimbah, Tuggerah and Wyong Enabling Quick Public Transport to all Citizens.
Some of Gosford’s Main Facilities and hotspots include:
- Gosford Hospital – The largest hospital on the NSW Central Coast
- Laycock Street Community Theatre – The only professional, proscenium arch theatre venue on the Central Coast, hosting many prestigious plays and musicals
- The Central Coast Conservatorium – The Central Coasts Premier Music School
- Australian Reptile Park – Reptile Park located just off the Pacific Highway, Gosford
- Central Coast Stadium/Bluetongue Stadium – Central Coast Stadium in Grahame Park, adjacent to the Central Coast Leagues Club. Originally built for the Central Coast Bears team in the NRL rugby league competition. Since 2005 it is the home of the successful Central Coast Mariners A-League Football Club and has also been used as the home venue of the Central Coast Rays rugby union Australian Rugby Championship team.
- Central Coast Leagues Club – The largest community sporting and social club in the region
- Kibble Park – A Community park in the heart of Gosford hosting many public functions and events
- Imperial Shopping Centre – A large shopping centre located in the heart of the Gosford CBD
- Gosford Waterfront – Located right on Brisbane waterfront, the waterfront hosts many events and carnivals such as the Circus, Theme Parks and Water Parks
- Gosford Racecourse/ The Entertainment Grounds – The premier events precinct on the Central Coast including Horse Racing
- Gosford Showground – A multiuse community facility and the oldest traditional agriculture show on the Central Coast
- Headquarters of NSW Government – Workplace health and safety regulator
- Gavenlock Oval – Gosford City Dragons Home Ground
- Edogawa Commemorative Garden/Japanese Gardens – A Japanese garden that was built as a gift to residents of Gosford City Council by the Ward of Edogawa, Tokyo, Japan. The Gardens were opened in September 1994.