Umina Beach, New South Wales
- Umina Beach, New South Wales
Infobox Australian Place | type = suburb
name = Umina Beach
city = Central Coast
state = nsw
caption =
lga = City of Gosford
postcode = 2257
pop = 15,392 (2006 census)
area = 7.2
est =
parish = Patonga
stategov = Gosford
fedgov = Robertson
dist1 = 16
dir1 = SSW
location1= Gosford
dist2 = 4
dir2 = SSW
location2= Woy Woy
near-nw = Woy Woy
near-n = Woy Woy
near-ne = Blackwall
near-w = Patonga
near-e = Ettalong Beach
near-sw = Pearl Beach
near-s = "Broken Bay"
near-se = "Broken Bay"
Umina Beach is a suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia, located south of Woy Woy on Broken Bay, about convert|80|km|mi|0|lk=on north of Sydney. It is part of the City of Gosford local government area.
Umina Beach, Ettalong Beach and Woy Woy occupy a triangle of low ground between the Brisbane Water and the Hawkesbury River.
Umina Beach has two beaches, Ocean Beach and Umina Beach, both connected to each other. A popular tourist attraction at Umina is the annual Sand Castle Contest held by local radio station 2GO. Its long sandy beach is popular with holiday makers.
Belinda Emmett (12 April 1974-11 November 2006), actress (Home and Away and All Saints) and singer, grew up here.
There are two schools in Umina Beach; Umina Public School and Brisbane Water Secondary College
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