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Gosford Zoo
Zoos, or zoological gardens, exist in many forms all over the world. The first zoo showing wild animals from exotic locations to the public was opened in London Zoo, in 1828.
Zoo now often incorporate landscape immersion, where the animals' natural environment is recreated in their enclosures.
Modern zoos range from safari parks, where visitors drive through vast areas, seeing animals in the open range, to petting or childrens' zoos, where children can hold or stroke domestic and farm animals. Zoos also include aquariums, animal sanctuaries, animal theme parks, bird parks and reptile parks, and there are even butterfly zoos.
Zoo visits are fun, entertaining and educational, so wherever you are, visit your local zoo.
Zoo in Gosford, New South Wales , Australia
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Australian Reptile Park
The Australian Reptile Park in Somersby, Gosford, New South Wales, Australia is an award winning hands on zoo with excellent animal interaction and exciting wildlife shows. Come for a fun family day out and meet Elvis the crankiest crocodile in the whole of Australia, meet some cuddle Aussie animals, see reptiles up close, venomous snake and web spider milkings, walk with Hugo the giant tortoise and so much more. They have an on-site cafe, picnic areas and free gas BBQ's, and there's a gift shop. The Australian Reptile Park hosts tours and activities for everyone, young and old including behind the scenes tours and a look at the endangered Tasmanian devil, and for corporate events they will bring the reptiles on the road to you. This is also the ideal venue for unique hands-on events with exclusive reptile shows and more and quality caterers and bar staff along with high customer service ensure your event a success.
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Ashwood Motel2015-05-26
Located in Gosford, New South Wales, New South Wales , Australia
The Ashwood Motel in West Gosford, New South Wales, Australia is owned and operated by Gosford RSL Club and offers 43 comfortable rooms and all double, twin and triple rooms have been completely refurbished with new bathrooms, plasma TV, flooring and cabinets. This 3 star facility is ideal for the budget conscious and units surround a large recreational area with swimming pool, BBQ and paved outdoor area. The Ashwood Motel has free WIFI for guests and and the Gosford RSL Club offers club membership to motel guests with food discounts and beverages, and the club is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner and free entertainment on weekends, and is conveniently located right over the road, the fun never ends.READ MORE
Galaxy Motel2015-05-26
Located in Gosford, New South Wales, New South Wales , Australia
The Galaxy Motel in Gosford, New South Wales, Australia is owned and operated by Gosford RSL Club and offers 4-star quality accommodation in motel suites including queen rooms, executive room, family rooms and a two bedroom family apartment. All rooms were fully renovated recently and the motel offers a central location with free weekend entertainment at the club, and has the Luminous Brasserie and the Cafe on-site for delectable dining choices. The Galaxy Motel offers free WIFI to guests, has an in-ground pool, spa, sauna and BBQ area for a fabulous stay on the banks of the peaceful, tree lined Narara Creek, and all rooms offer a breakfast and dinner room service. There's entertainment for the kids too with the Mini Mania play area boasting a ball pool, climbing frame and free playstation games.READ MORE
Upper Deck on Masons2015-05-27
Located in Gosford, New South Wales, New South Wales , Australia
Upper Deck on Masons in Frederick, East Gosford, New South Wales, Australia offers an exquisite, fresh seafood experience, so fresh it's brought in daily from the Sydney markets and with picturesque views over Brisbane waters, a relaxed and sublime dining experience awaits. The menu offers a daily specials board and there are gluten and dairy free options available, and exquisite choices of breads, starters of Sydney Rock Oyster, crusted lemon scallops, duck spring rolls, stuffed zucchini flowers and twice cooked pork belly will delight the palate, mains include A grade eye fillet, seafood choices, chicken breast, grilled barramundi, lobster choices, a top deck seafood platter, sides and so much more ended with a scrumptious dessert, and there's a kiddies menu. Upper Deck on Masons are fully licensed and cater to functions in this perfect venue with views, and a catering menu to die for, it's the perfect setting for a memorable occasion.READ MORE
Gosford Golf and Functions Centre2015-05-25
Located in Gosford, New South Wales, New South Wales , Australia
Gosford Golf and Functions Centre in Gosford, New South Wales, Australia is the premiere wedding venue on the Central Coast offering you the perfect setting for your special day and a dream wedding. They have a purpose built wedding gazebo and water feature, a wedding garden with spectacular views over the golf course, and award winning gardens or the golf course for photographs, here you celebrate in style in the tastefully decorated room. At Gosford Golf and Function Centre you truly experience the difference and wedding planners assist with every aspect of your wedding from the DJ's to the florists, photographer, live entertainment, hair and make up and so much more, they will arrange it all, and set menu packages or individual catering is available, it's simply the best and only choice of venue for your special day, come experience the difference.READ MORE
Wombats Bed and Breakfast Apartments2015-05-26
Located in Gosford, New South Wales, New South Wales , Australia
The Wombats Bed and Breakfast Apartments in West Gosford, New South Wales, Australia is AAA 3.5 star rated accommodation and ideally located near the shores of beautiful Brisbane Waters. Comfortable bedroom apartments include choices of double, single and family and all come with fridge, TV, built in wardrobes, tea, coffee and more, and there is a guest kitchen available. The Wombats Bed and Breakfast welcomes families and groups with self catering options available, there is a swimming pool, outdoor leisure loungers, chairs, umbrellas and towels as well as WIFI internet, a huge BBQ facility on the pool deck, off street and mini coach parking and laundry facilities, it's all here for a fabulous stay, well priced for business or pleasure and longer stays welcome.READ MORE
Star Buffet2015-05-27
Located in Gosford, New South Wales, New South Wales , Australia
Star Buffet in Gosford and many other locations offer an exquisite buffet dining experience with a diverse range of International dishes, seafood and mouthwatering desserts. They feature over 100 fabulous dishes daily and regularly rotate menu and variety to choices ranging from Western to traditional Asian using only the finest quality seasonal products. Come taste the difference and be spoiled for choice with the amazing food displays on offer, there's a seafood and salad station with an extensive selection including prawns, smoked salmon, crab legs, mussels, scallops, octopus, and squid. The ever popular soup, hot buffet and carvery station offers delectable dishes from fish, to seafood, beef, pork, lamb, chicken and pasta with a intense fusion of flavours and the Oriental station features a delicious array of Asian stir fries prepared daily by the chefs and more. That's not all, Star Buffet also have a Chinese BBQ station, a sushi station and dessert station with complimentary tea and coffee, it's a must try experience.READ MORE
Gosford Regional Gallery and Arts Centre2015-05-25
Located in Gosford, New South Wales, New South Wales , Australia
The Gosford Regional Gallery and Arts Centre in Gosford, New South Wales, Australia is part of a complex that also includes the Gosford/Edogawa Commemorative Garden, the Arts Centre and the Caroline Bay Brasserie, Cafe and Function Centre, all located on the shores of Caroline Bay in East Gosford. The gallery maintains a stimulating national and international exhibition program in various media including painting, photography, sculpture, textiles, ceramics, and works on paper. The Gosford/Edogawa Commemorative Garden was a gift to the people of Gosford by their sister city Edogawa near Tokyo in Japan and is based on a traditional Shuyu or strolling garden with Japanese features including a Japanese teahouse, raked dry stone garden called a Karesansui, stone lanterns and a pond filled with Koi fish, they offer free guided tours and the roofed Pavilion is an ideal wedding venue. The Gosford Regional Gallery and Arts Centre also offers art classes, practical workshops and demonstrations, has a gallery shop, and the Community Access Gallery offers space for regional artists and is available at a fee.READ MORE
Gosford Golf Club2015-05-25
Located in Gosford, New South Wales, New South Wales , Australia
Gosford Golf Club in Gosford, New South Wales, Australia offers social golf for everyone with memberships available, and it's the best golf course to play on the Central Coast. This is the ideal setting for your next Corporate Golf Day, and you can even hold a business event in their function rooms before or after play, walk the fairways or hire a fleet of modern golf carts, and then retire to the bar for a few drinks after. Gosford Golf Club offers lessons and clinics with an AAA rated PGA professional and the pro shop takes care of all your hardware, clothing and footwear, plus they have a putting green for practice. The clubhouse caters to all your events and they even have a wedding garden for ceremonies, come enjoy all that they have to offer.READ MORE
Ibis Budget Gosford Hotel2015-05-26
Located in Gosford, New South Wales, New South Wales , Australia
The Ibis Budget Gosford Hotel in West Gosford, New South Wales, Australia is centrally located to the Central Coast and adjacent to the river and preserved bushland. Rooms types include twin, double, family and special access and come with flatscreen LED TV's, wireless internet, air conditioning, en-suites, tea, coffee and more, and a Continental breakfast is available at an extra charge. Facilities include 24 hour reception and a laundrette, a vending machine, communal fridge and free parking for cars, trucks, caravans and boats. The Ibis Budget Gosford Hotel is just a few minutes walk from nearby restaurants, and there's a McDonalds adjacent as well as the Gosforth Racecourse, it's perfect for exploring the many other attractions in the area as well as sport and recreation facilities, come for a fabulous stay.READ MORE
James Parker Chauffeur Cars2015-05-26
Located in Gosford, New South Wales, New South Wales , Australia
James Parker Chauffeur Cars in Gosford, New South Wales, Australia are for business or leisure and they specialise in getting you where you need to be in spotless and prestige BMW sedans that are superbly comfortable and fully equipped to spoil you all the way. The cars boast integrated 4G WIFI and bluetooth for an in car office environment, you can even make use of their ipad or iphone if needed. Cars are booked on an exclusive basis and solely for you and your party door to door. James Parker Chauffeur Cars also offers specialised tours including adventure and heritage tours, nature and scenery tours, exercise and fitness tours, arts and craft discovery tours, Hunter Vallery wine tasting and lunch outings, spiritual and wellbeing tours, and wine and food indulgence tours, you can even design your own tour. The fleet is stylish and elegant with choices of BMW and Mercedes and they offer airport and hotel transfers, first class executive transport, cruise ship transfers and get aways in their beautiful chauffeured cars, they are also ideal for a special occasion and can offer mood lighting and special music through their entertainment systems, it's an excellent transport solution.READ MORE