Peninsula:  Woy Woy Bay, Phegans Bay, Horsfield Bay, Woy Woy, Umina, Pearl Beach, Patonga, Wagstaffe, Pretty Beach, Hardys Bay, Killcare, Killcare Hights, Ettalong Beach, Booker Bay, Blackwell, Daleys Point, St Huberts Is.

Strengths - Current & Future
District Level issues

• Good local facilities, clean industries/businesses, shopping (and carparking), library, road network, telecommunications
• Increasing professional services, Woy Woy CBD renewal
• Powerful community groups
• Large, local, low-skilled workforce

Pearl Beach, Patonga, Wagstaffe, Pretty Beach, Hardys Bay, Killcare

• Ecotourism, holiday rentals, guest houses, Bed and Breakfasts
• Scope for more tourist related activities, cruises, boat hire, restaurants, especially local seafood
• Good local stores in the more isolated areas

Weaknesses - Current & Future
District Level issues

• Need for greater variety in retail outlets
• Increasing traffic pressure on road network -speed threat
• Vacant shops & business offices, bank closures
• Tasteless over- development will jeopardise tourist potential
• Lack of integrated transport network & inadequate transport links, particularly Woy Woy Rd & Brisbane Water Dve

Pearl Beach, Patonga, Wagstaffe, Pretty Beach, Hardys Bay, Killcare

• Traffic/parking problem in high season, Poor public transport and narrow roads
• Increased tourism would endanger environment/ ambience
• (Pearl Beach) Threat of loss of appeal of area through over-development of cafe/restaurants
• Dependence on ecotourism, no ferry link to Woy Woy

Opportunities for Council
District Level issues

• Resist inappropriate and over-development
• Financial incentives for green businesses
• Promote communication between Council and community groups

Pearl Beach, Patonga, Wagstaffe, Pretty Beach, Hardys Bay, Killcare

• DCP (Hardys Bay) to protect historic village ambience
• More public access to waterfront (Wagstaffe)

Opportunities for the Local Community

• Organise more street tree planting
• Participate in community organisations