Wollongong

Travel Guide
Wollongong featuring a city, a sandy beach and boating
Wollongong which includes a sandy beach and general coastal views
Wollongong South Beach which includes a sunset and snow
Crown Street Mall which includes a city
Wollongong featuring markets as well as a large group of people

Where to stay in Wollongong

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Shellharbour

Shellharbour is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Shellharbour South Beach and North Beach.

Shellharbour
Wollongong which includes outdoor art

Wollongong CBD

While visiting Wollongong CBD, you might make a stop by sights like Crown Street Mall and Wollongong Golf Club.

Wollongong CBD
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Thirroul

If you're spending some time in Thirroul, Thirroul Beach and McCauleys Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Thirroul
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Austinmer

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Austinmer. You might want to make time for a stop at Austinmer Beach or Little Austinmer Beach.

Austinmer
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Shell Cove

Travellers like the golf courses in Shell Cove, and The Farm is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Shell Cove
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Bulli

Bulli is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Bulli Beach and Sandon Point Beach.

Bulli
Sage Hotel Wollongong
Sage Hotel Wollongong
4 out of 5
60/62 Harbour Street, Wollongong, NSW
The price is €116 per night from 16 Feb to 17 Feb
€116
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Stay at this 4-star golf hotel in Wollongong. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)
So close to everything
"The hotel staff went out of their way to make us feel so comfortable and welcomed. We got upgraded and the view was amazing. The pool was surperb and the cabanas were comfortable."

Reviewed on 28 Jan 2025

Sage Hotel Wollongong
Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
4.5 out of 5
2-14 Cliff Road, North Wollongong, NSW
The price is €142 per night from 23 Feb to 24 Feb
€142
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Wollongong. Enjoy a beach locale, 4 bars/lounges, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
Beachside vacation
"My experience was excellent, checkin and fast checkout were easy. Paid for parking and that works in and out no problem. Close ro the beach and plenty of restaurants near!"

Reviewed on 29 Jan 2025

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
Hotel TOTTO
Hotel TOTTO
4 out of 5
60 Market Street, Wollongong, NSW
The price is €94 per night from 2 Feb to 3 Feb
€94
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Wollongong. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8/10 Very Good! (408 reviews)
"Located next to shops and restaurants."

Reviewed on 24 Jan 2025

Hotel TOTTO
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Mantra Wollongong
Mantra Wollongong
4.5 out of 5
6-10 Gladstone Ave, Wollongong, NSW
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Wollongong. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and onsite car rentals. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,508 reviews)
"Overall a pleasant stay and very quiet. The superior apartment was a very good size, but the single shower was small. No bath. Only given limited towels. Kitchenette was excellent. Staff were good. The one small lift was terribly slow - really slow."

Reviewed on 26 Jan 2025

Mantra Wollongong
Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong
Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong
4.5 out of 5
19 Market Street, Wollongong, NSW
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Wollongong. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,872 reviews)
"Super convenient, grearlt staff, had everything I needed, fast lifts, just great."

Reviewed on 25 Jan 2025

Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong
Wollongong Serviced Apartments
Wollongong Serviced Apartments
4 out of 5
54 Kembla Street, Wollongong, NSW
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly aparthotel in Wollongong. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (507 reviews)
"Have stayed here several times and cannot fault it. Communication is great and access options easy. Fortunate on this trip to get a surprise of an upgrade to a two bedroom unit with a " we do nice things sometimes" from staff. Will continue to stay here if available when travelling."

Reviewed on 27 Jan 2025

Wollongong Serviced Apartments
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Popular places to visit

Wollongong North Beach featuring a city, a beach and a hotel

North Wollongong Beach

4.5/5(4 reviews)

Enjoy a day of fun with the family at this central beach with a broad sandy strip, rock pools, grassy foreshore areas and plenty of space to relax.

North Wollongong Beach
Wollongong South Beach featuring a beach and rugged coastline

Wollongong City Beach

4/5(6 reviews)

Immerse yourself in the buzzing atmosphere or find your own secluded patch of sand on this vast beach that stretches for miles along the city’s gorgeous coastline.

Wollongong City Beach
Crown Street Mall showing shopping

Crown Street Mall

4/5(1 review)

Wollongong’s pedestrianized main street is a shopping, dining and entertainment hub where you can join community events and festivities, or shop for a new look.

Crown Street Mall
Wollongong featuring a city, a sandy beach and boating

Wollongong Harbor

4/5(7 reviews)

Wander to the edge of the scenic breakwater or take in the views of Wollongong’s two lighthouses from a waterfront café at this historic destination.

Wollongong Harbor
Nan Tien Temple

Nan Tien Temple

4/5(1 review)

With a name that translates to “Paradise of the South” in Chinese, this Buddhist temple complex is a modern architectural treasure with cultural exhibitions, a lodge and workshops.

Nan Tien Temple
Symbio Wildlife Park

Symbio Wildlife Park

4/5(1 review)

Why not see the exotic and native animals who call Symbio Wildlife Park home during your travels in Wollongong? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Symbio Wildlife Park

Things to do

Panoramic Clifftop Views

Sea Cliff Bridge, Kiama Blowhole, Beaches & Farmlands Small Group

€170
per adult
Sea Cliff Bridge, Kiama Blowhole, Beaches & Farmlands Small Group
Sydney, Shellharbour: Skydive with Beachside Landing

Sydney, Shellharbour: 15,000ft Tandem Beach Skydive

€240
per adult
Sydney, Shellharbour: 15,000ft Tandem Beach Skydive
Erupting Blowholes and Ancient Rainforests with 'Personalised Sydney Tours'

Erupting Blowholes and Ancient Rainforests SOUTH COAST OF SYDNEY PRIVATE TOUR

€656
per adult
Erupting Blowholes and Ancient Rainforests SOUTH COAST OF SYDNEY PRIVATE TOUR
Walking to Marley Beach

Sydney Private Tour Inc The Royal National Park and Symbio Zoo

€260
per adult
Sydney Private Tour Inc The Royal National Park and Symbio Zoo
Hang gliding with HangglideOz

Hang gliding with HangglideOz

€240
per adult
Hang gliding with HangglideOz
South Coast Private Charter

South Coast Private Charter

€842
per adult
South Coast Private Charter
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