ACTIVITIES AVOCA BEACH

Avoca Beach Picture Theatre is a boutique, family run cinema that prides itself in bringing the best in blockbuster, foreign, and art house films. As well as great films, Avoca Beach Picture Theatre is well known for its great events including French soirees, Italian evenings, Bollywood nights, film festivals and live events. The New York Metropolitan Opera, Britain's National Theatre Live, and a great selection of ballets from across the world make Avoca Beach Picture Theatre a must see destination of the Central Coast. The theatre is licensed to sell wine, beer and bubbly by the glass, this is a great experience to be able to enjoy a glass of wine before or during a movie. The theatre also has a large range of leadlight lamps and gift ware for sale that is sure to tempt even the more conservative shoppers.

The Ex-HMAS Adelaide is located 1.4 kilometres from the Skillion at Terrigal and 1.8 kilometres from Avoca Beach, resting in approximately 32 metres of water. In time, this artificial reef will earn its reputation as a world class dive attraction and create substantial benefits for the Central Coast community. Prior to entering the Ex-HMAS Adelaide Reserve (R.1014968), you must acknowledge that your visit to the dive site is an inherently dangerous activity and you enter the Ex-HMAS Adelaide Reserve (R.1014968), entirely at your own risk.

Fun and Adventure at Aquafun, at Avoca Beach on the Central Coast. A "Must Do" Central Coast experience. Hire from a huge selection of pedal boats and kayaks, or try stand-up paddle boarding. Aquafun is located on the shores of Avoca Lake. An idyllic location, with shady picnic and barbecue areas, shops, cafes, children's playground and just 100 metres from the beach. Aquafun is a great Central Coast activity suitable for the whole family.

A popular surf beach lined with towering Norfolk Island Pines, Avoca Beach has a relaxed atmosphere which is sought after by locals and visitors alike. The beach area, which stretches almost two kilometres, incorporates both Avoca Beach and North Avoca Beach and is renowned as a fisherman's paradise. A large rock platform at the southern end of the beach invites exploration and a protected rock pool provides a playground for young children. Aquafun leisure boat hire provides opportunities for the hire of aquabikes, pedalcats, kayaks and surf skis. Undercover barbecues and tables, grassed picnic areas, a children's playground, casual cafes, fine dining restaurants and the historic Avoca Beach Theatre are just some of the other attractions available at Avoca Beach. The beach is patrolled every day from October long weekend until the end of the April school holiday break. There is a public beachside car park and on street parking.