Title: Visit Avondale: Best of Avondale, Wollongong Travel 2025 | Expedia Tourism - Expedia.ca

  

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# Avondale

## Wollongong

## Visit Avondale

Things to do

Hotels

Where to stay

[Wollongong travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Wollongong.dx10427)

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### Popular places to visit

![Wollongong North Beach which includes a sandy beach, a city and a hotel](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/194000/194492-Wollongong-North-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### North Wollongong Beach

5/5(1 review)

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.

[](https://expedia.ca/North-Wollongong-Beach-New-South-Wales.d6087035.Vacation-Attraction)

![Wollongong South Beach featuring a sandy beach and rugged coastline](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/194000/194460-Wollongong-South-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Wollongong City Beach

4.5/5(3 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.

[](https://expedia.ca/Wollongong-City-Beach-Port-Kembla.d6087033.Vacation-Attraction)

![Nan Tien Temple](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/194000/194332-Wollongong.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Nan Tien Temple

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.

[](https://expedia.ca/Nan-Tien-Temple-Berkeley.d6087025.Vacation-Attraction)

![Symbio Wildlife Park](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/25b991089580572d0a7634575c8af382.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Symbio Wildlife Park

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

[](https://expedia.ca/Symbio-Wildlife-Park-Helensburgh.d553248621526966411.Vacation-Attraction)

![Crown Street Mall which includes shopping](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/194000/194551-Crown-Street-Mall.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Crown Street Mall

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.

[](https://expedia.ca/Crown-Street-Mall-Wollongong-CBD.d6215968.Vacation-Attraction)

![Wollongong featuring a city, a sandy beach and boating](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/194000/194360-Wollongong.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Wollongong Harbor

5/5(3 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.

[](https://expedia.ca/Wollongong-Harbor-Wollongong-CBD.d553248621558085397.Vacation-Attraction)

### Things to do

![Whale Watching Cruise in New South Wales](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46385226/cbe04c8a-f9ba-4f7d-bf6c-560f6ab9b857.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Whale Watching Cruise in New South Wales

CA $73

per adult

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/whale-watching-cruise-in-new-south-wales.a46385226.activity-details)

![Panoramic Clifftop Views](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1226392/3c7216e9-168d-4494-a1ef-5bee7f0f5f13.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

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

CA $259

per adult

**80%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/sea-cliff-bridge.a1226392.activity-details)

![2 Hour Private Surf Lesson Experience in Wollongong](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49078997/4b8cf45b-2e42-443e-987e-dc7244827e26.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### 2 Hour Private Surf Lesson Experience in Wollongong

CA $202

per traveller

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/2-hour-private-surf-lesson-experience-in-wollongong.a49078997.activity-details)

![Beachside Skydive Sydney-Shellharbour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46957331/5ceb884a-53e0-460c-88a9-78f01e323518.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Tandem Skydive Shellharbour Beach 15,000ft

CA $394

per adult

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/tandem-skydive-shellharbour-beach-15.a46957331.activity-details)

![Walking to Marley Beach ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46713247/fd082009-1648-43d3-b20b-b49b46b4c1e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Sydney Private Tour Inc The Royal National Park and Symbio Zoo

CA $398

per adult

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/sydney-private-tour-inc-the-royal-national-park-and-symbio-zoo.a46713247.activity-details)

![Trike Trips at Panorama House](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/923162/05fa881a-6249-4c35-be9a-077405497a10.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Panorama House Luncheon Trike Tour

CA $354

per adult

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/panorama-house-luncheon-trike-tour.a923162.activity-details)

[See all activities in Wollongong](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Wollongong.d10427.Travel-Guide-Activities)

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## Avondale Hotel Deals

![Novotel Wollongong Northbeach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/13400/13368/fd2adde2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

2-14 Cliff Road, North Wollongong, NSW

CA $206

CA $227 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

includes taxes & fees

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 ...

8.4/10 Very Good! (1,014 reviews)

"Clean room and right in front of the beach swimming every day. Nice places to go for a drink. Family were happy to live there."

Reviewed on Oct 13, 2025

[](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=02%2F11%2F2025&endDate=03%2F11%2F2025&selected=13368&PinnedHotelID=13368&HadPinnedHotel=true&regionId=553248634374372720)

![Sage Hotel Wollongong](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3880000/3872800/3872770/4f5f8677_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Sage Hotel Wollongong

60/62 Harbour Street, Wollongong, NSW

CA $154

CA $170 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

includes taxes & fees

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! (1,009 reviews)

"This is a very lovely hotel close to the beach, WIN stadium and Wollongong entertainment centre so if you are attending anything at those pleaces then staying here will top off the experience . We were syaying here for the darts and were pleasantly surprised to see alot of the players also stay ..."

Reviewed on Oct 14, 2025

[](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=02%2F11%2F2025&endDate=03%2F11%2F2025&selected=3872770&PinnedHotelID=3872770&HadPinnedHotel=true&regionId=553248634374372720)

![Harp Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628800/9628783/62f4810c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Harp Hotel

124 Corrimal Street, Wollongong, NSW

CA $105

CA $116 total

Nov 3 - Nov 4

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this motel in Wollongong. Enjoy free parking, a nightclub, and conference space. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...

8/10 Very Good! (455 reviews)

"Clean - but music loud of an evening"

Reviewed on Oct 13, 2025

[](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=03%2F11%2F2025&endDate=04%2F11%2F2025&selected=9628783&PinnedHotelID=9628783&HadPinnedHotel=true&regionId=553248634374372720)

![Nova Kiama](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39550000/39542400/39542364/634b8fdd_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Nova Kiama

31 Bong Bong St, Kiama, NSW

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

CA $167

CA $184 total

Oct 27 - Oct 28

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Kiama. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...

8.8/10 Excellent! (654 reviews)

"My room was very clean and comfortable. Staff were friendly and helpful."

Reviewed on Sep 26, 2025

[](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=27%2F10%2F2025&endDate=28%2F10%2F2025&selected=39542364&PinnedHotelID=39542364&HadPinnedHotel=true&regionId=553248634374372720)

![Five Islands Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/72000000/71992400/71992321/6cf031b6_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Five Islands Hotel

87-93 Five Islands Rd, Cringila, NSW

CA $83

CA $92 total

Nov 6 - Nov 7

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this 3-star hotel in Wollongong. Enjoy free parking, 2 bars/lounges, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...

7.6/10 Good! (281 reviews)

"Clean room Great water pressure for shower and beautiful big towels. Limited parking Friendly staff"

Reviewed on Oct 12, 2025

[](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=06%2F11%2F2025&endDate=07%2F11%2F2025&selected=71992321&PinnedHotelID=71992321&HadPinnedHotel=true&regionId=553248634374372720)

![Hotel TOTTO Wollongong](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1540000/1533600/1533514/37867a63_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

60 Market Street, Wollongong, NSW

CA $177

CA $195 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

includes taxes & fees

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! (527 reviews)

"Very good experience"

Reviewed on Oct 14, 2025

[](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=02%2F11%2F2025&endDate=03%2F11%2F2025&selected=1533514&PinnedHotelID=1533514&HadPinnedHotel=true&regionId=553248634374372720)

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### Other neighbourhoods around Avondale

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### Dapto

The coffeehouses and lake views are a few reasons travelers visit Dapto. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighborhood, you can visit Port Kembla Golf Club and The Australian Motorlife Museum, a few notable attractions nearby.

[](https://expedia.ca/Wollongong-Dapto.dx6343707)

![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/ef030e0a4be55fdd735f1f7225dc3f1b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)

### Lake Illawarra

While visiting Lake Illawarra, you might make a stop by sights like Warilla Beach and Berageree Island.

[](https://expedia.ca/Wollongong-Lake-Illawarra.dx553248634374343201)

![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)

### Warilla

While Warilla might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Warilla Beach and Shellharbour South Beach.

[](https://expedia.ca/Wollongong-Warilla.dx553248634374374113)

![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/9/392ba74e860889eec17c4113e38cdbf6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)

### Windang

Visitors to Windang enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Perkins Beach is worth a stop.

[](https://expedia.ca/Wollongong-Windang.dx177802)

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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.

[](https://expedia.ca/Wollongong-Shellharbour.dx6177350)

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### Shell Cove

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

[](https://expedia.ca/Wollongong-Shell-Cove.dx6354335)

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