Explore the Serenity of Swadling Park
Discover tranquility at Swadling Park in Toowoon Bay, a natural haven perfect for relaxation, family picnics, and scenic waterfront views.
Swadling Park in Toowoon Bay is a picturesque escape for tourists seeking natural beauty and tranquility. This verdant oasis features lush greenery, serene walking paths, and scenic waterfront views, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and leisure activities. Perfect for families and nature lovers alike, the park invites you to immerse yourself in its peaceful ambiance while enjoying a day outdoors.
A brief summary to Swadling Park
- 203 Bay Rd, Toowoon Bay, New South Wales, 2261, AU
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and to enjoy the serene beauty of the park.
- Bring a picnic and enjoy a meal surrounded by the stunning natural scenery.
- Explore the walking paths that lead you through the lush greenery and along the waterfront.
- Keep your camera ready; the park offers great photo opportunities, especially during sunset.
- Check for local events or community activities that might be happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, take the M1 Pacific Motorway and exit at Wyong. Follow the signs for Central Coast Highway (A49) towards The Entrance. Continue on Central Coast Highway, then turn left onto Bay Road. Swadling Park will be on your left at 203 Bay Rd, Toowoon Bay. There is free parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Swadling Park via public transportation, catch a train to Wyong Station on the Central Coast & Newcastle Line. From Wyong Station, take Bus Route 50 towards The Entrance and get off at the stop nearest to Bay Road. From there, it's a short 10-minute walk to Swadling Park at 203 Bay Rd, Toowoon Bay. Ensure to check the bus schedules for any potential service changes or costs, as a single journey ticket costs around AUD 4.00.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity and prefer walking, you can access Swadling Park directly from nearby areas such as Toowoon Bay Beach. Simply walk north along Bay Road, and you will reach the park in approximately 10-15 minutes. Enjoy the coastal scenery along the way!
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