Where is copacabana nsw

The nature strips and many peoples properties are choked with weeds or look unkept and unloved. The lagoon is frequently emptied with an excavator because the local council refuses to inject only a few dollars to fix it. The beach is wonderful but the population is a mix of private holiday homes, long term rentals and short term rentals. Quite a few of the short term rentals were often used for bucks type parties until 2 years ago when the local council was forced to act, having inflicted the neighbours for years.

An ambience has returned to the area but people who do not come for quiet enjoyment should reconsider if Copacabana is for them as party central is now closely policed.

Many of the locals are laid back, but they are generally friendly people. The area has for some time needed capital to stop the dilapidation but little has been done to fix the area despite high rates born by home owners.

There is a lovely new surf club, but it has already been vandalised. Many of the roads, other than the beachfront, are in poor condition and lack of investment in the area has occurred for decades because of an apathetic population which has little community spirit or pride. Don't judge the area by its warts alone and by the abandonment from the council which happily takes everyone's rates and gives little back.

There a few celebrities who call this town home for good reason. Enjoy your stay. Ive lived in Copa for 27 years , run down your joking, we love no curb and guttering, what a citified critic of our beautiful layback coastal suburb. Copa is a beautiful spot and a perfect getaway from the hectic Sydney lifestyle.

Very relaxed atmosphere. Great beach with little rock pool area suitable for the kiddies. Would recommend to anyone who wants to live in or visit an unpretentious but quality beachside suburb. Copa as the locals call it is the life styles of the rich and famous no names of course It is the best kept secret on the East Coast.

Far better than its famous neighbors. With its new shops , especially the bar make for a great lifstyle. The best streets have fabulous ocean views and in years to come will be the most sought after beach suburb anywhere.

Only 1 hour from Sydneys North Shore make it a great place for a weekend getaway or even commute to work. Below are great places to stay:.

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