Umina Beach is a suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia, located on the northern shore of Brisbane Water, part of the Tasman Sea. It is part of the City of Gosford local government area. Umina Beach is a popular holiday destination for families and is known for its long stretch of white sandy beach, which is patrolled by lifeguards during the summer months. The beach is also popular for fishing, swimming, surfing, and other water sports. Umina Beach is home to a number of shops, cafes, restaurants, and other amenities.