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Accommodation near Symbio Wildlife Park

Headlands Austinmer Beach

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (629)
"I loved my stay here, it had evening i needed, including washing machine and parking. Comfortable, friendly- couldn't ask for more. "
The price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Headlands Austinmer Beach

Southview Boutique Guest House

4.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (134)
"Very kind and nice hosts, great location and very well appointed place. "
The price is AU$240
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Southview Boutique Guest House

Bulli Beach Tourist Park

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (218)
"Excellent location"
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Bulli Beach Tourist Park

Engadine Motor Inn

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (230)
"Good place to stay near Royal National Park for a short time. Nice and clean rooms and facilities. With food places right across the street! "
The price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Engadine Motor Inn

Lucas Heights Motel

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (227)
"Great motel"
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Lucas Heights Motel
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Top reasons to visit Symbio Wildlife Park

  • Thrilling Animal Encounters: Engage in hands-on experiences with native Australian wildlife, including feeding sessions and guided tours.
  • Beautiful Gardens: Stroll through the park's stunning gardens, providing a serene backdrop for your wildlife adventure.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Ideal for families, the park offers a range of fun activities and educational opportunities for all ages.
  • Proximity to Natural Attractions: Located near beautiful beaches and urban parks, perfect for a well-rounded day of exploration.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Enjoy diverse lodging options, from budget motels to comfortable hotels, catering to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Symbio Wildlife Park

Discover a variety of comfortable accommodations near Symbio Wildlife Park, perfect for your family vacation or business trip. With options ranging from welcoming hotels to family-friendly motels, you’ll find the ideal spot to unwind after a day of exploring. Enjoy the convenience of staying close to the park while benefiting from amenities tailored for all travellers, including LGBTQIA-friendly services and business facilities.

  • Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel: A 4-star haven for business travellers, Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel is situated 35.4km from Symbio Wildlife Park. It boasts a sophisticated city theme, offering a range of business-focused amenities such as a 24-hour Business Center, Meeting Rooms, and Conference Spaces. This hotel is perfect for those seeking convenience and productivity while enjoying easy access to the bustling city centre. Guests appreciate the modern facilities and the ability to stay connected even while travelling.
  • Citadines Connect Sydney Airport: Another 4-star option, Citadines Connect Sydney Airport is located 37.0km from Symbio Wildlife Park and welcomes both business travellers and the LGBTQIA community. Its contemporary design reflects a commitment to inclusivity and comfort, featuring a well-equipped Business Centre and versatile Conference Spaces. The hotel is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, ensuring a welcoming environment for all guests. Visitors can enjoy the balance of work and leisure in a vibrant setting.
  • ibis budget Sydney Airport: For budget-conscious travellers, ibis budget Sydney Airport is a practical choice, situated 37.0km from Symbio Wildlife Park. This accommodation offers an LGBTQIA-friendly atmosphere and is ideally located in the city centre. With clean and functional rooms, this hotel focuses on affordability without compromising comfort. Guests appreciate its accessibility to local attractions and essential amenities, making it a great base for exploring the area while enjoying a convenient stay.

Where to stay near Symbio Wildlife Park

Visiting Symbio Wildlife Park offers a delightful experience in the heart of Wollongong, where friendly locals and family-friendly activities abound. Explore the stunning South Coast, with easy public transport access to nearby attractions. Discover the rich wildlife experiences surrounding Sydney, making it an ideal base for adventure and relaxation. Whether you're on a budget or seeking a little luxury, Wollongong and its charming neighbourhoods promise a memorable getaway.

  • Stanwell Tops: Nestled just 1.6km from Symbio Wildlife Park, Stanwell Tops is renowned for its breathtaking outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit. Visitors flock here to enjoy stunning vistas and exhilarating activities, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers. The area boasts a shopping centre and a theatre, providing excellent options for retail therapy and entertainment. Additionally, the nearby beaches and national parks offer family-friendly experiences, making Stanwell Tops a delightful destination for all ages.
  • Stanwell Park: Located a mere 3.2km from Symbio Wildlife Park, Stanwell Park is a charming suburb that captures the essence of beachside living. Known for its lush trails and stunning coastal views, it attracts those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. The area features hiking trails that lead to picturesque viewpoints, alongside a local store for convenience. With its proximity to beautiful beaches and national parks, Stanwell Park is an idyllic spot for relaxation and exploration.
  • Helensburgh: As the home of Symbio Wildlife Park, Helensburgh is a suburb rich in outdoor experiences and natural beauty. Visitor numbers peak throughout the year, particularly in April, July, and September. Helensburgh offers a vibrant shopping centre and campground, making it a great base for your adventures. The surrounding beaches and national parks provide ample opportunities for family-friendly outings and exploration, ensuring that Helensburgh is a must-visit for anyone looking to embrace the great outdoors.

Things to do near Symbio Wildlife Park

At Symbio Wildlife Park, immerse yourself in thrilling animal encounters and exciting wildlife experiences. Join guided tours to learn about the diverse species, engage in animal feeding sessions, and explore the park's many attractions. Nearby, you can also enjoy canoeing, surfing, and boating for a well-rounded day of adventure in Wollongong.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, head to Westfield Miranda Shopping Centre, 22.5km away, for a vibrant mix of shopping and entertainment. Alternatively, the Wollongong Fish Market and Bay Central Woolooware, both 24.1km away, offer unique local flavours and family-friendly vibes.

Recreation

At WIN Stadium, immerse yourself in the electric atmosphere of live sports events, just 25.7km from Symbio Wildlife Park. For a more tranquil experience, Minto Indoor Sports Centre, 22.5km away, offers wellness classes and relaxation sessions. Enjoy the fresh air at Kareela Golf Course, 24.1km from Symbio, perfect for a round of golf.

Adventure

At Delta Force Paintball, located 17.7km from Symbio Wildlife Park, immerse yourself in an exhilarating paintball experience amidst adventure vibes. For a scenic outdoor trek, explore the Curra Moors Loop Track, 9.7km away, or tackle the Sublime Point Track, 11.3km away, both offering stunning views and adventure vibes.

Nightlife

Catch a show at the Capitol Theatre, 41.8km away, for a dose of culture and romance. Or enjoy a drink at Bankstown Sports Club, 32.2km away, for a lively atmosphere. For family fun, head to Manhattan Superbowl, 38.6km away, where adventure awaits!

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Symbio Wildlife Park

To save money on your visit to Symbio Wildlife Park, plan your trip during the cheaper months of May, July, or October, and avoid weekends, particularly Saturdays. Book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best rates, and consider using Expedia for last-minute deals. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities into a package to save even more. For public transport, look for options that fit your budget, and explore free activities in the area to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Symbio Wildlife Park are May, July and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Symbio Wildlife Park about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Symbio Wildlife Park is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Symbio Wildlife Park is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Symbio Wildlife Park hotel accommodation with your flights and activities by booking an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Symbio Wildlife Park

Symbio Wildlife Park in Wollongong offers a fantastic mix of outdoor activities, perfect for families and nature lovers. Explore the wildlife park and its beautiful gardens, or venture to nearby beaches and urban parks for a day of fun. For a more immersive experience, consider visiting local wildlife sanctuaries. Staying near Symbio Wildlife Park ensures you make the most of your time in this vibrant area.

  • Bald Hill Lookout: Located 3.2km from Symbio Wildlife Park, Bald Hill Lookout offers stunning panoramic views of the coastline and lush landscapes. It’s perfect for a romantic outing or an adventurous hike, with plenty of space to relax and take in the fresh air.
  • Royal National Park: Just 14.5km away, Royal National Park is one of the world's oldest national parks. With its diverse wildlife, scenic walking trails, and breathtaking vistas, it's a paradise for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
  • Sea Cliff Bridge: Only 4.8km from Symbio, Sea Cliff Bridge is a modern marvel that provides a spectacular coastal drive. Enjoy the vibrant city vibes while marveling at the ocean views and rugged cliffs that surround this iconic structure.

Best time to go to Symbio Wildlife Park

The best time to visit Symbio Wildlife Park can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Symbio Wildlife Park falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Symbio Wildlife Park falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
August55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
December68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Symbio Wildlife Park

To visit Symbio Wildlife Park in Wollongong, you can fly into two major airports. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is approximately 35.4km away, with excellent accommodation options like the 5-star Hyatt Regency Sydney and The Fullerton Hotel, both about 8.0km from the airport, offering airport shuttle services. Shellharbour Airport (WOL) is around 43.5km away, with notable hotels such as the 4.5-star Novotel Wollongong Northbeach and Mercure Gerringong Resort, both approximately 19.3km from the airport. Each of these airports provides convenient access to Symbio Wildlife Park, making your travel experience enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Symbio Wildlife Park?

Symbio Wildlife Park is located in an area of Wollongong that travellers like for its beaches. You'll find 28 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Symbio Wildlife Park?

Riverwood Hotel - Adults Only is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 bars and a restaurant. You'll find it 18.4 mi (29.6 km) from Symbio Wildlife Park. Other good options around the area include Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel and Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Symbio Wildlife Park?

Expedia has 28 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Symbio Wildlife Park.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Symbio Wildlife Park, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals near Symbio Wildlife Park.

What can I see and do near Symbio Wildlife Park?

Spend some time exploring the the natural beauty of Bald Hill Lookout, Garawarra State Conservation Area and Dharawal Nature Reserve. Stanwell Park Beach, Bulgo Beach and Burning Palms Beach are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay. Sea Cliff Bridge and Helensburgh Tunnel are both worth a visit while you're out exploring.

How can I get to Symbio Wildlife Park?

If you're taking a train into town, Sydney Helensburg Station is the closest stop to Helensburgh. There may not be many public transport options to choose from near to Symbio Wildlife Park so consider a car rental to maximise your time.