Lake Macquarie Scenic Circuit

72 Miles
Circular scenic drive
Cooranbong
Photo of route Lake Macquarie Scenic Circuit in Central Coast, New South Wales, Australia

Best time: Early morning or late afternoon for optimal lighting and less traffic

A winding coastal journey around Lake Macquarie featuring stunning water views, lush bushland, and charming lakeside communities.

Start / End: Cooranbong

Driving tips: Some sections have tight curves that require reduced speeds. Watch for wildlife, especially at dawn and dusk. Be cautious on wet roads as they can become slippery.