Catherine Hill Bay is located at the south eastern end of Lake Macquarie, and is a small historic mining village, with original, heritage listed cottages overlooking a stunning patrolled beach, which is ideal for swimming and surfing. Catherine Hill Bay is widely known as a great surfing destination.
One of the largest coastal saltwater lakes in the Southern Hemisphere, Lake Macquarie is surrounded by cosy holiday towns like Belmont, Wangi Wangi, Cooranbong, Swansea and Toronto. Enjoy a sunny afternoon in one of the many boats that grace the shimmering water.
Catch a wave at one of four patrolled beaches or venture into the mountains for a picnic lunch and sightseeing walk. There are a mammoth 92 towns and villages, 29 public boat ramps, 28 public jetties and wharves and seven marina berth around Lake Macquarie, making it the perfect family holiday destination.
Temperatures for Catherine Hill Bay
Catherine Hill Bay has moderate summer temperatures. The summer high temperature for Catherine Hill Bay is approximately 24 °c. The summer low temperature is approximately 19 °c.
Catherine Hill Bay has mild winter temperatures. The winter high temperature for Catherine Hill Bay is approximately 17 °c. The winter low temperature is approximately 9 °c.
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Marvel at Dubbo's Western Plain Zoo and discover the rare opal at Lightning Ridge. Explore the Ghost Towns and outback city of Broken Hill and admire the splendour of the Menindee Lakes in the Kinchega National Park.
Investigate the Minnamurra Rainforest and enjoy the waterfalls of the Illawarra Plateau. Explore the snowfields of the Snowy Mountains, Mt Kosciusko and traverse the Murray River from the Alpine headwaters to Lake Hume. Moving on to the Southern Coast of New South Wales and the panoramic vistas's of Jervis Bay, the famous Blow Hole at Kiama and north to Port Macquarie, Coffs Harbour and Byron Bay.
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