Escape to the Central Coast this spring

The Central Coast is blossoming this season
Issac Teng x Destination Central Coast Firescreek Winery Hero wild flowers

The signs of spring: natures renewal

As the sun shines and we celebrate the warmer weather, The Central Coast transforms into a picture perfect postcard of new energy and beauty. From vibrant town centres and spring fairs to coastal wildflower walks and hinterland landscapes of budding blossoms, this is an ideal time to explore the Central Coast’s natural beauty and indulge in the freshness that spring brings to the region.

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Firescreek Botanical Winery, Holgate
Remy Brand x Destination Central Coast
A woman and a child holding hands as they walk along a track filled with wild flannel flowers.
Wyrrabalong National Park
Destination Central Coast x Bowie Brown Photography

10 reasons to visit the Central Coast this spring

1. Fresh produce and flowers to pick at Hinterland farms
2. Vintage, artisan and paddock to plate markets to browse
3. Coastal flannel flowers to see on coastal walks
4. ECO certified experiences to taste, see and feel
5. Spring fairs and festivals to have fun at with friends and family
6. Bike trails to explore along stunning waterways and through vibrant suburbs
7. Fresh spring flavours to savour in local restaurants
8. Modern art galleries to lose yourself in
9. National Parks to wander through and waterfalls to watch
10. Golden sandy beaches to enjoy all year around!

School holiday fun

Spring into the school holidays this September and October when so much on the Central Coast is bursting into life after a long and cool winter. Keeping the kids entertained in the holidays can be tough but we've taken the stress out of that by providing a list of workshops, events and activities to keep the kids busy meaning you don't have to!

Plan your holidays
Bianchi Photography marine discovery centre Terrigal
Take your pick of these spring fairs and festivals
As the Coast uncurls from the winter and springs into life, we welcome an abundance of spring fairs and festivals. From September to November your calendars will fill up quickly with these vibrant events that celebrate waterways, cuisines, plants, music and diversity.
Spring fairs

Holidaying with your dog

The Central Coast is full of dog friendly places to visit for a play and stay! With many beaches and off leash parks on tap, and cafes welcoming your pooch, some even spoiling them with a puppuccino, your dog doesn't need to miss out on those extra walkies and cuddles this spring.

Follow our guide
Dog on a fallen log in forest Credit RAemy Brand x Destination Central Coast
Photo Credit: Remy Brand x Destination Central Coast
Cuisine & Culture
This spring discover why the Central Coast is fast becoming a region known for its world class cuisine and trailblazing culture. Let us introduce you to an ever-growing group of renowned and award-winning chefs and unforgettable day tours and expereinces.
Explore culinary experiences
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Ahara House, Killcare
Photo Credit @ahara.house

Places to rest your head

Whether you're staying for a weekend, week away or visiting family and want to make it more of a holiday, there's a range of hotels, holiday rentals, retreats, campgrounds and tiny homes just waiting to be found. Browse the accommodation below for inspiration to plan your perfect Central Coast spring escape.

Spring stays
Hit the reset button
Blessed with a magnificent coastline, secluded inlets and a beautiful hinterland the Central Coast is the ideal spot to reset, recharge and feel yourself again. A choice of quality day spas, beauty shops, and cosmetic clinics will have you looking and feeling your best self.
Plan your wellness getaway

Spring deals and discounts

Central Coast businesses warmly welcome you to experience our place this spring.

We've gathered discounts and added-value deals on accommodation, dining and experiences just for you. 

Book now, deals are for a limited time only - 1 September to 30 November 2025!

*Offers are subject to availability and blackout dates may apply. Please click through to the individual offers for more information on pricing, inclusions and terms and conditions.