
Lake Cathie
Surf town · Australia
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5 places to stay within 2 km, 2 of them campsites.
Budget 2-star · Booking.com£100 a night
Mid-range 3-star · Booking.com£120 a night
Luxury 4-star · Booking.com£155 a night
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All 5 places to stay · Booking.comSpots near here: 18 surf spots
Surf · this week
Bartletts Beach · about 10 min by car · stays in Bonny Hills
31 out of 100Lake Cathie · about 5 min by car
31 out of 100Lighthouse Beach · about 5 min by car · stays in Port Macquarie
31 out of 100Rainbow Beach, Bonny Hills · about 10 min by car · stays in Bonny Hills
31 out of 100Diamond Head · about 35 min by car · stays in Dunbogan
30 out of 100Backwash · about 20 min by car · stays in Port Macquarie
29 out of 100Flynn's Beach · about 25 min by car · stays in Port Macquarie
29 out of 100Middles · about 30 min by car · stays in Port Macquarie
29 out of 100
All 18 surf spots
Nobbys beach · about 25 min by car · stays in Port Macquarie
29 out of 100North Wall · about 30 min by car · stays in Port Macquarie
29 out of 100Oxleys Reef · about 30 min by car · stays in Port Macquarie
29 out of 100Palms Wedge · about 25 min by car · stays in Port Macquarie
29 out of 100Seaview Street · about 20 min by car · stays in North Haven
29 out of 100Shelly beach · about 25 min by car · stays in Port Macquarie
29 out of 100Lewis' or South Beach · about 20 min by car · stays in North Haven
28 out of 100North Haven · about 20 min by car · stays in North Haven
28 out of 100Town Beach · about 30 min by car · stays in Port Macquarie
28 out of 100Point Plomer · about 50 min by car · stays in Port Macquarie
25 out of 100
Each score is the next week's out of 100, the mean of its best days, as on its own page. Green clears the bar. Distances are from the middle of Lake Cathie.
Places to eat
3 near Lake Cathie
Places to eat near Lake Cathie
- Eluka's PizzaPizza · 0.1 km from the centre
- Feel Good Food Lake CathieComfort food · 0.8 km from the centre
- Andy's Chinese TakeawayChinese · 0.1 km from the centre
Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits
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Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says. The dashed circle is 30 km from Lake Cathie.
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About Lake Cathie
where it is, what is near
Lake Cathie is a town in New South Wales, Australia.
From Lake Cathie you can reach 18 surf spots.
The nearest is Lake Cathie, a surf spot 0.1 km from the centre.
Overture lists 5 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 2 of them campsites.
The nearest airport is Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ), 13 km away.
In New South Wales · Australia
- 5 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 2 of them campsites (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ), 13 km, Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS), 139 km, Armidale Airport (ARM), 164 km
Forecast updated . Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.
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