Tuggerah, NSW local news and suburb guide

Driver freed after car hits pole at Tuggerah, cutting power

Power has been restored to most customers after the McPherson Road crash, with remaining outages isolated near the damaged pole.

All Area Tree Service

Tuggerah arborists (Cert II & III Arboriculture & Horticulture): tree removal, pruning and trimming, stump grinding, arborist reports, tree health assessments and 24/7 emergency work.

0450 002 282

Buildcert

Central Coast private building certifiers issuing Complying Development Certificates, Construction Certificates and Occupation Certificates, plus Principal Certifier and BCA report services. Central Coast office in Tuggerah.

02 4391 0222

Central Coast Complete Demolition

Tuggerah-based NSW-licensed asbestos removal and demolition contractor (20+ years): residential, commercial and industrial asbestos removal, demolition, excavation and site remediation.

0428 170 278

Coasteer Automotive

Tuggerah workshop servicing the Central Coast since 2007 (MVRL45054): mechanical repairs, logbook servicing, diagnostics, registration inspections, fleet work and on-site GVM upgrades.

02 4334 2258

Goodyear Autocare Tuggerah

Goodyear Autocare store at Tuggerah: tyre fitting, wheel alignment and balancing, puncture repairs, brakes, batteries and roadworthy inspections.

02 4353 3387

Gosford Air Conditioning

Family owned Central Coast air conditioning (ARC AU08496) based at Tuggerah: split systems, multi-head and ducted installations plus service and repairs.

02 4353 1533

Walk and birdwatch at Pioneer Dairy

South Tacoma Road, Tuggerah NSW 2259

This 155-hectare community-managed wetland and heritage reserve has grass tracks for walking and running, picnic space and habitat where more than 200 bird species have been recorded. Entry is free; check the current access advice after wet weather before making a special trip.

Race inside a video game at BattleKart

Unit 1, 184–186 Pacific Highway, Tuggerah NSW 2259

BattleKart combines real electric go-karts with interactive tracks and bonuses projected onto the floor, with several racing and team game modes. Sessions take two to ten players and generally last 15 minutes including boarding; every driver must be at least 145 centimetres tall.

Ride at Slam Factory Indoor Skatepark

93 Gavenlock Road, Tuggerah NSW 2259

The long-running indoor skatepark welcomes scooters, skateboards, BMX bikes, inline skates and roller skates. Its layout includes ramps, boxes, a bowl, halfpipe and resi mats, with regular coaching and school-holiday programs for riders developing their skills.

Solve an Escape Reality room

Unit 4, 15 Anzac Road, Tuggerah NSW 2259

Teams of two to six people get 60 minutes to work through clues, locks and themed challenges in one of four rooms. Book a specific room and time before travelling, and check the organiser's guidance when bringing younger players.

See a movie at Event Cinemas Tuggerah

Westfield Tuggerah, 50 Wyong Road, Tuggerah NSW 2259

The Westfield cinema complex screens current releases across standard auditoriums, V-Max and Gold Class. Session times and formats change daily, so use the Tuggerah cinema page to compare screenings and book the format you want.

Use Tuggerah Library

Westfield Tuggerah, 50 Wyong Road, Tuggerah NSW 2259

The Westfield branch provides borrowing, computers and Wi-Fi, printing, study areas, meeting rooms and programs for children and adults. Inducted Library@YourTime members can use the branch from 6am to 9pm seven days a week, while reservation lockers are available around the clock.

Indian Experience Tuggerah

2/19 Anzac Road, Tuggerah NSW 2259

An independent Indian restaurant serving dine-in, takeaway and delivery from Anzac Road. The broad menu covers tandoori dishes, curries, biryani, naan and vegetarian choices, making it useful for both a sit-down meal and an order to take home.

Durk's Cafe + Eatery

Westfield Tuggerah, 50 Wyong Road, Tuggerah NSW 2259

A locally focused cafe beside Coles on level two, serving locally roasted coffee and a menu of freshly prepared breakfast and lunch-style meals. It suits a coffee stop, casual catch-up or a longer meal during a Westfield visit.

Hanok Korean BBQ

Westfield Tuggerah, 50 Wyong Road, Tuggerah NSW 2259

A Korean barbecue restaurant in Westfield's outdoor dining precinct, centred on charcoal tabletop cooking and shared plates. It is a practical group-dining choice when the table wants to cook selected meats together rather than order separate mains.

Shanghai Lane

Westfield Tuggerah, 50 Wyong Road, Tuggerah NSW 2259

A casual Chinese restaurant in Westfield's outdoor dining precinct specialising in Shanghai-style cooking. It offers a useful alternative to food-court dining when you want dumplings and other shareable Chinese dishes in a seated restaurant setting.

Betty's Burgers

Westfield Tuggerah, 50 Wyong Road, Tuggerah NSW 2259

A casual burger restaurant on level one, serving made-to-order burgers, sides, thick shakes and frozen-custard desserts. It works well for a straightforward meal before a movie or while using Westfield's entertainment and outdoor dining precinct.

The Bavarian

Westfield Tuggerah, 50 Wyong Road, Tuggerah NSW 2259

A German-style restaurant in the outdoor dining precinct serving schnitzels, pork knuckle, pretzels, sausages, salads and vegetarian-friendly choices. The large-format menu and shared atmosphere make it particularly suited to groups and relaxed dinners.

Take a Shot football challenge

2026-07-15T10:00:00+10:00 to 2026-07-15T14:00:00+10:00

50 Wyong Road, Tuggerah NSW 2259

Westfield's free Football for Fans activity lets visitors take shots at goal and try for a high score and prize. The final published sessions run on Wednesday 15 and Friday 17 July from 10am to 2pm, outside YD on level one.

Papier-mâché eye masks at Tuggerah Library

2026-07-15T10:30:00+10:00 to 2026-07-15T12:00:00+10:00

Westfield Tuggerah, 50 Wyong Road, Tuggerah NSW 2259

Children aged 8 to 12 can decorate a papier-mâché mask with paint, feathers, glitter and diamantes during this 90-minute school-holiday workshop. The child ticket is $10 and advance booking is essential through the library event page.

Westfield Tuggerah Walking Group

2026-07-15T08:00:00+10:00 to 2026-07-15T09:00:00+10:00

50 Wyong Road, Tuggerah NSW 2259

The free Wednesday walking group completes repeated 950-metre laps around level one in an indoor, weather-protected setting. Meet near the Woolworths entry at 8am, wear comfortable shoes and bring water; no booking is required and public holidays are excluded.

Makey Makey at Tuggerah Library

2026-07-16T10:30:00+10:00 to 2026-07-16T12:00:00+10:00

Westfield Tuggerah, 50 Wyong Road, Tuggerah NSW 2259

This hands-on school-holiday workshop shows children aged 8 to 12 how everyday objects can become touchpads using Makey Makey. A parent or guardian participates with the child; tickets are $10 and bookings are essential.

NAIDOC sensory session with Barang Regional Alliance

2026-07-16T10:00:00+10:00 to 2026-07-16T12:00:00+10:00

50 Wyong Road, Tuggerah NSW 2259

Children from six months to five years can explore culturally inspired sensory play, creative activities and hands-on learning led by Barang Regional Alliance. The session is free but requires a booking, and a carer must remain in the event space.

Pioneer Dairy parkrun

2026-07-18T08:00:00+10:00

South Tacoma Road, Tuggerah NSW 2259

The free five-kilometre community event follows grass paths and trails around Pioneer Dairy each Saturday at 8am. Participants can walk, jog, run or volunteer; first-timers should register with parkrun and bring their scannable barcode.