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Over 50s Living
near Wooloweyah

Seeking premium over-50s living near Wooloweyah? While there is no Palm Lake Resort in Wooloweyah, Palm Lake Resort Yamba is just a short drive away. Tailored for Australians over 50, it provides architect-designed, low-maintenance homes and exclusive resort facilities within a genuinely welcoming community. Downsize with confidence, travel more, and enjoy everyday ease, while staying close to the people and places you love in Wooloweyah. Proudly Australian and family owned, Palm Lake Resort brings 48+ years of experience across 27 locations.

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A Snapshot of Wooloweyah

Wooloweyah is a small, coastal village located on the northern coast of New South Wales, Australia, approximately five kilometres south of Yamba and two kilometres west of Angourie. Situated within the Yuraygir National Park, this tranquil community of around 419 residents borders the scenic Lake Wooloweyah, offering opportunities for water sports and a close connection to nature. The area is known for its natural beauty, lush national parks, and proximity to stunning beaches. Although there is no Palm Lake Resort within Wooloweyah itself, you’ll find Palm Lake Resort Yamba approximately 2.7km away.

Palm Lake Resort Yamba

Just 2.7km from Wooloweyah

Palm Lake Resort Yamba is a master planned lifestyle community for over 50s. Set in coastal Yamba by the Clarence River, residents choose their pace, from morning swims and friendly ends on the bowling green to relaxed BBQs with neighbours. Low-maintenance pre-loved homes pair with first-class amenities, including resort pool, bar and lounge areas, library, dance floor, games and billiards, plus pet friendly, gated living. Handy caravan and boat storage and nearby shops make everyday riverside living easy.

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What to Expect from Life at Palm Lake Resort

Every Palm Lake Resort is a curated lifestyle destination, created for those who see this chapter of life as growth, connection, shared community and enjoyment.
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Architecturally Designed Homes

Homes are shaped for comfort, style, practicality and flexibility. Open-plan living, high ceilings, quality fixtures and generous storage deliver elegant spaces that feel like home from the moment you enter. Outdoor patios, internal laundries and contemporary kitchens come as standard, with optional upgrades available for those with a designer’s eye.

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Premium Lifestyle Facilities

The resort lifestyle reaches far beyond the home. Each Palm Lake Resort provides exclusive community facilities, including clubhouses, wellness spaces, pools, gyms, bowling greens, creative studios and daily classes. Whether it is yoga at sunrise, live music in the evening, or a peaceful hour in the library lounge, it is all on site.

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A Smart Financial Model

We value transparency and good sense. Our land lease model means you own your home and lease the land. There is no stamp duty or council rates, and eligible homeowners may access rent assistance from Centrelink, where eligibility applies. It is a flexible way to rightsize, with predictable costs and more freedom to plan for the future.

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A Community That Feels Like Home

Connection is part of everyday life here, whether that means a walking group, creative time in the art studio or regular social events. The community spirit at Palm Lake Resort is strong, supportive and easy to experience. Find new friends, discover new interests and enjoy each day at your pace with confidence.

Nearby Resorts

Palm Lake Resort offers additional lifestyle communities nearby, each with its own unique atmosphere and premium facilities. Whether you’re seeking coastal charm or country serenity, there’s a resort close to Wooloweyah to explore.

Palm Lake Resort Yamba

Palm Lake Resort Yamba delivers relaxed over 50s coastal living beside the Clarence River with gated security. Enjoy a resort pool, bowling green, bar, library, lounge areas, dance floor, darts, pool tables, BBQ spaces, caravan and boat storage. Walk to shops and doctors, or explore beaches, national parks, golf and bowls clubs. Benefits include no entry or exit fees, no stamp duty, no council rates, and you keep 100% of capital gains. 2 or 3 bedroom pre loved homes available.
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Palm Lake Resort Yamba Cove

Palm Lake Resort Yamba Cove delivers refined over 50s coastal living with gated security and a pet friendly community. Enjoy Vantage Country Club with resort bus, heated magnesium pool and spa, yoga and reformer pilates, sauna and steam room, Milon gym, luxury theatre, library, billiards, darts, and outdoor BBQs. Choose single or double storey architect designed homes with premium elevator options. Financial benefits include no stamp duty, exit or deferred fees, no council rates, and you keep all capital gains.
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Palm Lake Resort Ballina

Palm Lake Resort Ballina is a master planned lifestyle community for over 55s. Safe and welcoming with on-site managers, residents set their own pace, from a morning swim in the heated indoor or outdoor pools to tennis, bowling and gym sessions at the Oasis Country Club. Low-maintenance, architect-designed homes sit alongside a luxury movie theatre, library, arts and craft room, billiards and darts, workshop, sauna and spa, licensed bar and BBQ areas. Pet friendly, secure grounds and a full social calendar make everyday living easy and connected.
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What Our Residents Say

Frequently Asked Questions

Palm Lake Resort has nearby lifestyle communities, each with its own character and facilities. Whether you are seeking coastal charm or a leafy setting, there is a resort close to Wooloweyah to explore.
While there is not a Palm Lake Resort within Wooloweyah, the nearest community is Palm Lake Resort Yamba, approximately 2.7 km away. Here you will find architect-designed, low-maintenance homes alongside premium facilities and a welcoming community of over-50s homeowners. If you would like details on available homes, facilities and pricing, book a private inspection or request an info pack and our team will be in touch.
Palm Lake Resort Yamba is about 2.7 km from Wooloweyah. Actual travel time will vary with route and traffic, but many locals choose Yamba to stay close to familiar services, family and friends while enjoying the benefits of resort living. If you are planning a visit, our sales team can help with directions and inspection times.
At Palm Lake Resort, over-50s enjoy a welcoming community, daily opportunities to connect, and a rich calendar of activities from fitness classes and wellness sessions to arts, crafts and social events, alongside architect-designed, low-maintenance homes that balance timeless style with everyday comfort; with 48+ years of experience across 27 locations, we create supportive environments where homeowners can learn new skills, build lasting friendships, and feel genuinely proud of where they live.
Yes. Palm Lake Resort communities are pet-friendly, with simple guidelines to ensure harmony for all residents. Approval is required, and there may be limits on pet type and size. Many home designs include secure outdoor areas, and there are landscaped paths for daily walks. Please speak with the Yamba sales team about approved pets, suitable home layouts and nearby parks so you can plan comfortably for your companion.
Palm Lake Resort operates under a land lease model. You purchase your home and lease the land under a site agreement, which means you do not pay council rates on your home and there is no stamp duty on the purchase. Exit arrangements are set out in your agreement and may vary by resort. For clear, up-to-date information, review our comparison documents or speak with the Yamba sales team.
Facilities differ by resort. As a guide, many Palm Lake Resort communities include a country club, heated pool and spa, gym and fitness studio, indoor bowls, snooker and pool tables, pickleball or tennis courts, arts and craft studios, a cinema, library and lounge spaces, barbecue areas, community gardens and regular social and wellness programmes. Some locations also offer caravan or boat storage. Contact the relevant resort for a current inclusions list and activity timetable.
Our communities are designed for Australians over 50 seeking independent resort living in a secure, like-minded community. At least one permanent resident per home must be 50 or over. Occupancy and guest policies apply and may vary by resort. For guidance on your circumstances, talk with the Yamba sales team.
Many homeowners enjoy a lock-up-and-leave lifestyle. Homes are low-maintenance and the resort has on-site management, so you can travel for weeks or months with confidence. On your return, it is easy to rejoin social groups and activities, and some resorts offer storage options for caravans or boats. Speak with the Yamba team about practical tips for travelling regularly.
Palm Lake Resort focuses on independent living for over-50s. Our homes and facilities support an active lifestyle and strong community connection. If your needs change, our team can help connect you with local services, and in some regions Palm Lake Care may be an option depending on availability and suitability. Please discuss your situation with the Yamba team for tailored guidance.
Under the land lease model, homeowners pay a weekly site fee. This typically contributes to the operation and upkeep of shared facilities, maintenance of common areas and gardens, and on-site management and community services. The fee varies by resort and home. Eligible homeowners may be able to access Commonwealth Rent Assistance, subject to personal circumstances and government criteria, eligibility applies. You will not pay council rates, and there is no stamp duty on the home purchase. For a detailed breakdown, review our comparison documents or speak with the Yamba sales team.

Over 50s Living in Nearby Suburbs of Regional NSW

Explore more suburbs surrounding Wooloweyah where Palm Lake Resort may be the perfect lifestyle upgrade, even if the resort itself is located nearby rather than directly in your area.

Banyabba

Luxury Lifestyle Near Banyabba, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 34.3km from Banyabba at Palm Lake Resort Yamba Cove.

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Luxury Lifestyle Near Barcoongere, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 48.4km from Barcoongere at Palm Lake Resort Yamba.

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Barkers Vale

Luxury Lifestyle Near Barkers Vale, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 49.5km from Barkers Vale at Palm Lake Resort Banora Point.

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Barnsley

Luxury Lifestyle Near Barnsley, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 22.7km from Barnsley at Palm Lake Resort Fern Bay.

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Belbora

Luxury Lifestyle Near Belbora, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 45.8km from Belbora at Palm Lake Resort Forster Lakes.

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Bellbird

Luxury Lifestyle Near Bellbird, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 32.4km from Bellbird at Palm Lake Resort Fern Bay.

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Bellbird Heights

Luxury Lifestyle Near Bellbird Heights, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 31.8km from Bellbird Heights at Palm Lake Resort Fern Bay.

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Belmont

Luxury Lifestyle Near Belmont, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 100.7km from Belmont at Palm Lake Resort Tea Gardens.

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Belmont North

Luxury Lifestyle Near Belmont North, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 17.9km from Belmont North at Palm Lake Resort Fern Bay.

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Belmont South

Luxury Lifestyle Near Belmont South, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 22.2km from Belmont South at Palm Lake Resort Fern Bay.

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Bendolba

Luxury Lifestyle Near Bendolba, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 46.1km from Bendolba at Palm Lake Resort Tea Gardens.

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Bentley

Luxury Lifestyle Near Bentley, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 41.5km from Bentley at Palm Lake Resort Ballina.

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Beresfield

Luxury Lifestyle Near Beresfield, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 17.3km from Beresfield at Palm Lake Resort Fern Bay.

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Berry Park

Luxury Lifestyle Near Berry Park, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 17.2km from Berry Park at Palm Lake Resort Fern Bay.

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Bexhill

Luxury Lifestyle Near Bexhill, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 22.3km from Bexhill at Palm Lake Resort Ballina.

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Bilambil

Luxury Lifestyle Near Bilambil, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 7.5km from Bilambil at Palm Lake Resort Banora Point.

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Bilambil Heights

Luxury Lifestyle Near Bilambil Heights, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 3.3km from Bilambil Heights at Palm Lake Resort Banora Point.

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Billinudgel

Luxury Lifestyle Near Billinudgel, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 27.3km from Billinudgel at Palm Lake Resort Tweed River.

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Bingleburra

Luxury Lifestyle Near Bingleburra, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 48.4km from Bingleburra at Palm Lake Resort Fern Bay.

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Binna Burra

Luxury Lifestyle Near Binna Burra, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 22.5km from Binna Burra at Palm Lake Resort Ballina.

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Bishops Bridge

Luxury Lifestyle Near Bishops Bridge, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 31.9km from Bishops Bridge at Palm Lake Resort Fern Bay.

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Black Head

Luxury Lifestyle Near Black Head, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 8.4km from Black Head at Palm Lake Resort Forster Lakes.

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Black Hill

Luxury Lifestyle Near Black Hill, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 12.8km from Black Hill at Palm Lake Resort Fern Bay.

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Blackalls Park

Luxury Lifestyle Near Blackalls Park, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 26.6km from Blackalls Park at Palm Lake Resort Fern Bay.

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Blacksmiths

Luxury Lifestyle Near Blacksmiths, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 24.4km from Blacksmiths at Palm Lake Resort Fern Bay.

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Blakebrook

Luxury Lifestyle Near Blakebrook, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 26.2km from Blakebrook at Palm Lake Resort Ballina.

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Blue Haven

Luxury Lifestyle Near Blue Haven, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 48.4km from Blue Haven at Palm Lake Resort Fern Bay.

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Blue Knob

Luxury Lifestyle Near Blue Knob, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 53.6km from Blue Knob at Palm Lake Resort Banora Point.

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Blueys Beach

Luxury Lifestyle Near Blueys Beach, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 12.6km from Blueys Beach at Palm Lake Resort Forster Lakes.

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Boat Harbour

Luxury Lifestyle Near Boat Harbour, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 113.7km from Boat Harbour at Palm Lake Resort Forster Lakes.

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