Lake Macquarie City is the largest region in the Hunter Valley with a population approaching 190,000. The body of water known as Lake Macquarie is twice the area and volume of Sydney Harbour and is the largest coastal saltwater lake in Australia.
Things to see and do:
Golfing
Bowling (lawn bowls & Tenpin Bowling)
Cycle & Walking Track
Fishing
Surfing
Diving
Lake Cruises.
Local Clubs:
Belmont Golf Club
Marks Point Bowling Club)
Belmont Bowling and Sports Club
Swansea Bowling Club
Valentine Bowling Club
Pelican RSL and Social Club
Swansea Workers Club
Belmont 16ft Sailing Club
Lake Macquarie Yacht Club.
Fishing:
Beach Fishing - Nine Miles of beach fishing from Blacksmiths to Redhead
Rock Fishing - Dudley, Caves Beach, Swansea Heads plus many more
Lake Fishing - several locations from the shore plus hire boats available