Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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.

Symbio Wildlife Park
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.

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.

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.
Activities

Private Jervis Bay Dolphin Watching Escape Tour From Sydney

Erupting Blowholes and Ancient Rainforests SOUTH COAST OF SYDNEY PRIVATE TOUR

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

Sydney Private Tour Inc The Royal National Park and Symbio Zoo

South Coast Private Daily Tour - Pick up & Drop off
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Other neighbourhoods around Thirroul

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

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.

Woonona
Woonona is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Bulli Beach and Woonona Beach.

Coledale
While visiting Coledale, you might make a stop by sights like Coledale Beach and Sharky Beach.

Corrimal
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Corrimal and surrounding area, you can visit Bellambi Beach and Woonona Beach.

Towradgi
Beaches and restaurants are notable features of Towradgi. You might consider stopping by Towradgi Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
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- Wollongong City Beach
- North Wollongong Beach
- Royal National Park
- WIN Stadium
- WIN Entertainment Centre
- Nan Tien Temple
- Symbio Wildlife Park
- Wollongong Harbor
- Crown Street Mall
- Wollongong Golf Club
- Sea Cliff Bridge
- Menangle Park Paceway
- Western Sydney University
- Campbelltown Stadium
- Stuart Park
- Stanwell Park Beach
- Bulli Lookout
- Wollongong Botanic Garden
- Bald Hill Lookout
- Australian Botanic Gardens
- Port Kembla Golf Club
- Illawarra Performing Arts Centre
- Fairy Meadow Beach Park
- Mount Keira
- Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium
- Wollongong Town Hall