Guidebook for Terrigal
Food Scene
Thaiger Temple
100-102 Terrigal EsplanadeGreat atmosphere and outside seating
Can't get any closer to the beach than this cafe. Fantastic views, dog friendly and great coffee.
147 locals recommend
Terrigal Beach
140 Terrigal DriveCan't get any closer to the beach than this cafe. Fantastic views, dog friendly and great coffee.
Great pizza and pasta restaurant on the Esplanade. Very popular so may need to book in summer. Also takeaway and home delivery.
18 locals recommend
Hungry Wolf's
90 Terrigal EsplanadeGreat pizza and pasta restaurant on the Esplanade. Very popular so may need to book in summer. Also takeaway and home delivery.
This is for special occasions- absolutely incredible views. It is pricey but they do have specials for lunch.
56 locals recommend
Reef Restaurant
Terrigal EsplanadeThis is for special occasions- absolutely incredible views. It is pricey but they do have specials for lunch.
Great for families. Menu specialising in burgers. Has wine and beer list. Dog friendly
13 locals recommend
Chop N Grind
98 Terrigal EsplanadeGreat for families. Menu specialising in burgers. Has wine and beer list. Dog friendly
Sightseeing
Great beach views, space for walking and activities, family outings
53 locals recommend
Terrigal Haven
Great beach views, space for walking and activities, family outings
Shopping
Large shopping centre with all major shops, restaurants and movie theatres
219 locals recommend
Erina Fair
Terrigal DriveLarge shopping centre with all major shops, restaurants and movie theatres
Great corner with quirky shops and cafes. Close to Fisherman's wharf and hotels. Also short walk from Train station.
11 locals recommend
Gnostic Corner
Chambers PlaceGreat corner with quirky shops and cafes. Close to Fisherman's wharf and hotels. Also short walk from Train station.
Drinks & Nightlife
Has live music on weekends, outdoor setting excellent for weekend entertainment or just a beer or wine and take in the beautiful views of Terrigal Beach
51 locals recommend
Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific
Pine Tree LaneHas live music on weekends, outdoor setting excellent for weekend entertainment or just a beer or wine and take in the beautiful views of Terrigal Beach
Within 10 minutes walking distance from house. Nice meals. large upstairs balcony area to sit back, eat and enjoy a cold beer or wine while overlooking Terrigal lagoon and beach. Usually live music on weekends
31 locals recommend
Terrigal Hotel
176 Terrigal DrWithin 10 minutes walking distance from house. Nice meals. large upstairs balcony area to sit back, eat and enjoy a cold beer or wine while overlooking Terrigal lagoon and beach. Usually live music on weekends
Entertainment & Activities
About 30-40 minutes drive from Terrigal. Very popular with children. Wide variety of animals
182 locals recommend
Australian Reptile Park
Pacific HighwayAbout 30-40 minutes drive from Terrigal. Very popular with children. Wide variety of animals
Parks & Nature
Great walks and tracks. Remember to bring a mossie repellent!
169 locals recommend
Bouddi National Park
Maitland Bay TrackGreat walks and tracks. Remember to bring a mossie repellent!
Great walk from Crackneck Point to Shelly Beach along the coast line
22 locals recommend
Crackneck Point
Great walk from Crackneck Point to Shelly Beach along the coast line
Arts & Culture
20 minutes drive from Terrigal, Regional Art Gallery and lovely gardens
52 locals recommend
Gosford Regional Gallery
36 Webb St20 minutes drive from Terrigal, Regional Art Gallery and lovely gardens