The Entrance North

The Entrance Bridge is a road bridge that carries the Central Coast Highway (A49) across the Tuggerah Lakes Entrance Channel and joins the towns of The Entrance and The Entrance North, located on the Central Coast of New South Wales, Australia. The 18-span, 467-metre long (1,532 ft) concrete girder bridge carries road traffic, as well as a grade-separated pedestrian footpath and cycleway, across Wilfred Barrett Drive as part of the Central Coast Highway. The bridge is maintained by Transport for NSW, an agency of the Government of New South Wales.

The Entrance is a coastal town and suburb in the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia. It is part of the Central Coast Council local government area. At the 2011 census, The Entrance had a population of 3,873 people.The town occupies a promontory bounded by water on three sides. The Entrance gains its name from the channel that runs along much of its northern border that is 'the entrance' to Tuggerah Lakes. The Entrance has been a holiday destination since the first guest house was established there in 1885.The town has extensive tourist accommodation, with attractions including its beaches, lake and town centre. It is also used as a base for day trips to the Hunter Valley vineyards.

The Entrance Ocean Pools is a heritage-listed swimming pool and beach located at Ocean Parade, The Entrance in the Central Coast local government area of New South Wales, Australia. The pools were built from 1938 to 1965 by the Erina Shire. It is also known as The Entrance Ocean Baths. The property is owned by the Central Coast Council and was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 22 August 2003.

Blue Bay is a location of The Entrance district within the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia, located on a peninsula between Tuggerah Lake and the Pacific Ocean south of The Entrance. It is part of the Central Coast Council local government area. Blue Bay is served by The Entrance for retail, commercial, education, and recreation services. Blue Bay beach has toilet and outdoor showers.

Tuggerah Lake, an intermittently open intermediate wave dominated barrier estuary that is part of the Tuggerah Lakes, is located within the Central Coast Council local government area in the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia. The lake is located near Wyong and is situated about 90 kilometres (56 mi) north of Sydney.

Toowoon Bay is a suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia, located on a peninsula between Tuggerah Lake and the Pacific Ocean south of The Entrance. It is part of the Central Coast Council local government area.

Long Jetty is a suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia, located on a peninsula between Tuggerah Lake and the Pacific Ocean south of The Entrance. It is part of the Central Coast Council local government area. The only street in The Entrance district to go from the lake to the sea starts in Long Jetty as Toowoon Bay Road.

Shelly Beach is a coastal suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia, located east of Tuggerah Lake and bordering the Pacific Ocean south of The Entrance. It is part of the Central Coast Council local government area. It is 66 km south of Newcastle & 93 km north of Sydney. Shelly Beach is considered one of the most popular surfing beaches on the Central Coast. Shelly Beach Golf Club (previously Tuggerah Lakes Gold Club) is an 18-hole golf course located at the eastern end of Shelly Beach Road, overlooking Shelly Beach. It was formally established in 1930, originally being located at Killarney Vale until 1954 when it moved to its present location. Within the suburb there is the Shelly Beach Surf Club and the Shelly Beach Fossils soccer club.

Tacoma is a suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia. It is part of the Central Coast Council local government area. Tacoma is located on the northern bank of the Wyong River where it opens up onto Tuggerah Lake. It has a general store, a school, Tacoma Public School and a Fishermans Co-operative. It is also the home of the Wyong Lakes Magpies Australian Football Club.

Rocky Point is a suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia. It is part of the Central Coast Council local government area. It has a covering an area of 0.127 square kilometres. Rocky Point has a recorded population of 262 (2021) residents and is within the Australian Eastern Daylight Time zone Australia. Rocky Point marks the northern flank of Minnie Water's stretch of beach

Tuggerawong, often referred to by the locals as "Gods Country" and not to be confused with Tuggeranong, is a lakeside suburb of Wyong on the NSW Central Coast and is located approximately 7 kilometres east of the Wyong CBD. It is approximately 90 km north of Sydney and 55 km south of Newcastle. Shopping, commercial facilities, schools and all normal community services are available in the district. In Wyong there is a rail connection and there is a connection to the M1 Pacific Motorway at Tuggerah.

Killarney Vale is a suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia, located approximately 5 kilometres south of The Entrance. It is part of the Central Coast Council local government area. The Entrance – Long Jetty hospital is located in Killarney Vale. It is a Community Health Centre of NSW Department of Health. It does not have an Accident or Emergency service. The hospital is located in buildings that were originally built as the club house for Tuggerah Lakes Golf Club. Killarney Vale contains two public primary schools. Wyong Road is the main road that runs through Killarney Vale linking The Entrance to Wyong. A second main road running along the south western edge is Eastern Road. Along Wyong Road, there are Killarney Vale shops which includes a small Coles supermarket. Originally a branch of the Newcastle value orientated Shoey's Food Barn chain, the supermarket was converted to a Bi-Lo and then most recently converted into a Coles supermarket. Previously sub-branches from The Entrance of Commonwealth Bank (where the cycle shop is currently located) and Westpac were located in the shopping area. Both banks have closed and been replaced by cash machines. As a local shopping area there is a pharmacy, medical, bakery, and other specialist retail. It was named after the town of Killarney in Ireland.