The Trinity Point Project in Lake Macquarie

The Trinity Point Project is a transformative waterfront development located on the shores of Lake Macquarie at Morisset Park, approximately 90 minutes north of Sydney and 30 minutes south of Newcastle.

The project is spearheaded by Johnson Property Group, one of Australia’s leading private property developers. This case study examines the project’s key features, its environmental and community impact, and its economic implications.

The development here at Trinity Point is designed to capitalise on Lake Macquarie’s stunning natural beauty while promoting sustainable development practices. The vision for Trinity Point is to create a premier lifestyle and tourism destination that integrates luxury living with exceptional recreational and hospitality amenities.

• Marina
• Capacity
  • The Trinity Point Marina features 188 berths, accommodating vessels up to 30 meters.
• Facilities
  • It includes state-of-the-art facilities such as fuelling services, modern amenities, and berthing accommodations, positioning it as a top choice for boating enthusiasts.

• Housing Options
  • The project offers a variety of luxury waterfront homes, townhouses, and apartments, all designed to provide contemporary living with picturesque lake views.
• Design Principles
  • Emphasising sustainability and luxury, the residences are architecturally integrated with the natural surroundings.

• Luxury Hotel
  • A 5-star hotel is planned to attract tourists, featuring amenities such as a spa, swimming pool, conference facilities, and fine dining options.
• Resort Amenities
  • The resort will provide a comprehensive luxury experience, catering to both residents and visitors.

• Culinary Offerings
  • A range of dining options, from casual cafes to upscale restaurants, will cater to diverse tastes and enhance the community’s culinary scene.
• Shopping
  • Boutique retail spaces are designed to meet the needs of the community and visitors, contributing to a vibrant local economy.

• Green Spaces
  • The development includes landscaped parks, walking trails, and public spaces designed for recreation and relaxation.
• Water Activities
  • The prime waterfront location supports activities such as boating, fishing, and kayaking, promoting an active lifestyle.

• Sustainability
  • The Trinity Point Project emphasises sustainable building practices and the preservation of Lake Macquarie’s natural environment.
• Community Engagement
  • Extensive consultations with local residents and stakeholders ensure the development meets community needs and expectations.

• Job Creation
  • The project is expected to generate numerous job opportunities in construction, hospitality, retail, and marina management.
• Tourism
  • The luxury accommodation and amenities are anticipated to boost local tourism, contributing significantly to the regional economy.
• Property Values
  • The development is likely to increase property values in the surrounding area, benefiting local homeowners and investors.

• Current Phase
  • Key components such as the marina and some residential properties have been completed. Other elements, including the hotel and additional residential units, are in various stages of development.
• Future Development
  • Continued efforts will focus on completing all aspects of the master plan to create a fully integrated waterfront community.

The Trinity Point Project represents a significant investment in Lake Macquarie’s future. By blending luxury living with top-tier amenities and sustainable practices, it aims to enhance the lifestyle of residents, attract tourists, and stimulate economic growth. This case study highlights the project’s potential to transform Lake Macquarie into a premier destination while ensuring environmental stewardship and community engagement.

The site would provide a range of public benefits including:

• The addition of a lake-based tourist site for visitors to enjoy Lake Macquarie
• The creation of jobs, both directly on site to staff the restaurant and hotel, and to build the redevelopment
• Facilities on site for the community such as the restaurant which provides takeaways as well
• The marina provides access to all boat users
• Ongoing maintenance of the public reserve and Ongoing protection of foreshore
• Community seating in public spaces on the Point
• Meeting rooms for the community to hire
• A day spa for anyone to book
• The restoration of Bluff Point
• Johnson Property Group has long been enthusiastic about working with Council to restore the sea baths. This discussion continues.
• Contributions through Council towards local public transport facilities, open space and recreation facilities and contributions towards further upgrades of the intersection of Fishery Point Road and Macquarie Street