Great Lakes Region

 Forster, Tuncurry in the heart of the “Great Lakes” where Wallis Lake meets the ocean. This is a region that is full of unique experiences and has all you need to create memories for a lifetime.

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" The Great Lakes Bucket List"  

•  If you would like a bit of excitement why not dive with the endangered yet majestic Grey nurse sharks www.actiondivers.com.au
• Try your hand at deep sea fishing on one of the charter boats http://www.fishingforster.com.au or hire your own boat and fish the waterways of the lake http://www.bluepeterboathire.com or http://www.paradisemarina.com.au
• Maybe have a round of golf at one of the champion golf courses or explore the many bushwalking trails in our National Parks or Rainforests.
• Don’t miss that up close and personal experience with the dolphins or whales http://www.amaroocruise.com.au
• Or for something a little more laid back, how about a luncheon or sunset cruise on our beautiful Wallis Lake, a span of water stretching 25km long by 9km wide. http://www.freespiritcruises.com.au

Learn to surf at one of the local surf schools Options for water activities are endless.

For big and little kids

• There are local fun parks: Big Buzz http://www.bigbuzz.com.au.
• Indoors the littlies can enjoy Kids Spot playground http://nb.au.com/kidsspot/index.html
•  Challenge your friends or family to a game or two of ten pin bowls http://www.forsterbowlingclub.com.au/tenpin-centre/ 
• Fun or fitness at the Pool, Sauna, Spa and Gym complex http://www.greatlakesaquaticcentre.com

Treat yourself to some leisure time

There are arts and crafts centre, museums, shopping:

•  Great Lakes Winery http://www.greatlakeswines.com.au
•  Or see a movie at the local Cinema http://www.greatlakescinemas.com.au
• Or visit a small family farm  that is doing things a little differently . Discover the good life at .....  Honeycomb Valley Farm    www.honeycombvalley.com.au
• Or how about a visit to the National Motorcycle Museum . Take a trip down memory lane and see the bikes your parents and grandparents use to ride www.nationalmotorcyclemuseum.com.au
• Or Little Darlings DOLLS - over 5000 dolls, bears and crafts for sale. www.littledarlings.manningcbd.com.au
• or Learn to be a puppeteer. Amanda and Mike invite you to come see their 300 puppets. www.funpuppets.net.au 
• Massage therapy www.heartfelthope.org.au

For “WHATS ON” in the area http://www.greatlakes.org.au/events

• Don’t leave town before you have experienced some of the greatest seafood

or Wallis lake oysters at some of the best restaurants around. If it is not seafood

then choose from the many cuisine options available.

• So whether it is relaxation, a family fun packed stay or adventure, every day is an opportunity to do things you may have never done before and you will be perfectly positioned to it all when staying with us at Lanis Holiday Island.
• For more information visit Great Lakes Tourism
• http://www.greatlakes.org.au/to-do  or http://www.forsterdirectory.com.au

View or print Winter in the Great Lakes " Activities brochure"