Wollongong

Travel Guide

Wollongong featuring a city, a sandy beach and boating
Wollongong featuring general coastal views and a beach
Wollongong South Beach featuring snow and a sunset
Crown Street Mall which includes a city
Wollongong showing 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 featuring 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

While visiting Thirroul, you might make a stop by sights like Thirroul Beach and McCauleys Beach.

Thirroul
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Shell Cove

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

Shell Cove
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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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Bulli

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

Bulli
Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

4.5 out of 5
2-14 Cliff Road, North Wollongong, NSW
The price is CA $187 per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
CA $187
CA $205 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
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 ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Balcony room was very noisy, otherwise all was good Bed mattress was comfortable even though soft"

Reviewed on Jul. 27, 2025

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
Sage Hotel Wollongong

Sage Hotel Wollongong

4 out of 5
60/62 Harbour Street, Wollongong, NSW
The price is CA $126 per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
CA $126
CA $138 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
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)
"Great staff and spacious room, just a bit noisy with the wind through the lift shaft through the night outside our room. Other than that, it was great and loved the on-site secure parking."

Reviewed on Jul. 26, 2025

Sage Hotel Wollongong
Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

4 out of 5
60 Market Street, Wollongong, NSW
The price is CA $121 per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
CA $121
CA $134 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
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! (471 reviews)
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Reviewed on Jul. 18, 2025

Hotel TOTTO Wollongong
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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! (1,568 reviews)
Top Spot
"Good place to stay. Close to Centre of Wollongong as well as Hospital. Defiantly will use again."

Reviewed on Jul. 26, 2025

Mantra Wollongong
Headlands Austinmer Beach

Headlands Austinmer Beach

4 out of 5
1 Yuruga Street, Austinmer, NSW
Stay at this 4-star beach aparthotel in Wollongong. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (627 reviews)
"What a wonderful place to stay. So clean, tidy & very spacious. Love that it had everything we needed, food, drinks & no need to go anywhere. Beautiful outlook & scenic spot."

Reviewed on Jul. 19, 2025

Headlands Austinmer Beach
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! (1,912 reviews)
"Staff lovely, property a little tired. Good price"

Reviewed on Jun. 19, 2025

Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong
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Popular places to visit

Wollongong North Beach which includes a sandy beach, a city and a hotel

North Wollongong Beach

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 sandy beach and rugged coastline

Wollongong City Beach

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
Nan Tien Temple

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.

Nan Tien Temple
Symbio Wildlife Park

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.

Symbio Wildlife Park
Crown Street Mall which includes shopping

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.

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

Wollongong Harbor

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

Things to do

Wombat and Kangaroo Wildlife Tour from Sydney

Wombat and Kangaroo Wildlife Tour from Sydney

CA $194
per adult
Wombat and Kangaroo Wildlife Tour from Sydney
Sydney, Shellharbour: Skydive with Beachside Landing

Sydney, Shellharbour: 15,000ft Tandem Beach Skydive

CA $359
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

CA $960
per adult
Erupting Blowholes and Ancient Rainforests SOUTH COAST OF SYDNEY PRIVATE TOUR
Panoramic Clifftop Views

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

CA $252
per adult
Sea Cliff Bridge, Kiama Blowhole, Beaches & Farmlands Small Group
Trike Trips at Panorama House

Panorama House Luncheon Trike Tour

CA $347
per adult
Panorama House Luncheon Trike Tour
Walking to Marley Beach

Sydney Private Tour Inc The Royal National Park and Symbio Zoo

CA $390
per adult
Sydney Private Tour Inc The Royal National Park and Symbio Zoo
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