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Recreation

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Sports venues

Find a sports venue in Lake Macquarie
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Cycling

Find a shared pathway near you and discover the City on two wheels
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Beaches and Swim Centres

This page contains information about Lake Mac Swim Centres and our patrolled beaches
Lake Macquarie Variety Playground

Playgrounds

We have a number of fun and exciting playgrounds across Lake Macquarie
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Skate parks

Ride, scoot or skate at skate parks across Lake Macquarie City
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Jetties and boat ramps

Throw out a line or launch your vessel at one of the many jetties and boat ramps that line the Lake
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Lake Macquarie City Council

126-138 Main Road,
Speers Point, NSW 2284

Box 1906, Hunter Region
Mail Centre, NSW 2310

Phone 02 4921 0333
Email council@lakemac.nsw.gov.au

Local number for Wyee residents 02 4357 1999
Telephone Interpreting Service 131 450 
National Relay Service 133 677

ABN: 81 065 027 868

 

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