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Park Ridge Retreat

Park Ridge Retreat
4.0 star property
Gerringong
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (736 reviews)
"clean room friendly staff"
Australia
Mujtaba
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Park Ridge Retreat

Nova Kiama

Nova Kiama
3.5 star property
Kiama
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (716 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff and great location."
Australia
eve
The price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Nova Kiama

Sage Hotel Wollongong

Sage Hotel Wollongong
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Excellent location short walk to the beach and restaurants clean rooms friendly staff A great stay"
Australia
wesley
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Sage Hotel Wollongong

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
4.5 star property
North Wollongong
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location, clean and friendly staff"
Australia
Michael
The price is AU$259
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

The Robertson Hotel

The Robertson Hotel
3.5 star property
Robertson
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (354 reviews)
"The Robertson Hotel is a sanctuary where the raveled sleeve can be knitted up again :) Beautiful surrounds, friendly, attentive staff, lovely breakfast. My only worry is that its gentle, historical charm will be lost in future development. Sydney needs this kind of retreat from its mass tourism culture."
Australia
Natalie
The price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
The Robertson Hotel

The Oaks Hotel Motel

The Oaks Hotel Motel
2.5 star property
Albion Park Rail
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (87 reviews)
"Always a good stay here. The pub food is good and accommodation is comfortable and well maintained. "
Australia
Elizabeth
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
The Oaks Hotel Motel

THE BERRY VIEW

THE BERRY VIEW
3.0 star property
Berry
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (26 reviews)
"The whole hotel was amazing "
Australia
Amy
The price is AU$231
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
THE BERRY VIEW

Unanderra Hotel

Unanderra Hotel
2.0 star property
Unanderra
7.8 out of 10, Good, (65 reviews)
"Good pub"
Australia
Lachlan
The price is AU$95
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Unanderra Hotel

Surfside 22

Surfside 22
2.0 star property
Wollongong CBD
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"Great place we enjoyed our stay"
Australia
Roek
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Surfside 22

Grand Hotel Kiama

Grand Hotel Kiama
2.0 star property
Kiama
7.2 out of 10, Good, (61 reviews)
"Really helpful lovely staff . Room clean "
Australia
REA
The price is AU$128
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Grand Hotel Kiama
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Discover cheap things to do in Lake Illawarra

Nestled along the scenic coastline of New South Wales, Lake Illawarra offers a plethora of activities for budget-conscious travellers. Start your day by exploring the picturesque Lake Illawarra Foreshore, where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll or a bike ride along the scenic pathways, taking in stunning views of the water and surrounding landscapes—it's a free experience that the whole family can enjoy. For those who love the outdoors, the stunning Windang Beach is just a stone's throw away. With its gentle waves and soft sands, it’s perfect for a family picnic or a day of swimming without breaking the bank. Another must-visit is the Illawarra Regional Airport for spotting planes and enjoying the local atmosphere without any cost. If you're in the mood for some retail therapy, head over to the local markets, where you can find unique crafts and delicious street food without splurging. On the culinary front, local fish and chips shops offer a delightful and affordable taste of fresh seafood that will satisfy your cravings without emptying your wallet. When it comes to accommodation, the hotels in Lake Illawarra provide comfort and convenience for families while keeping your budget in mind. Many offer family rooms with kitchenettes, allowing you to prepare your own meals, which is a great way to save. With friendly service and easy access to local attractions, staying in Lake Illawarra ensures a comfortable base for all your adventures. Experience the blend of affordability and quality that makes this area a fantastic choice for your next family getaway.

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What is Lake Illawarra like for travellers on a budget?
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What is there to see and do in Lake Illawarra?
You don't have to spend a fortune to take advantage of things to see and do in Lake Illawarra. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for activities that cost very little. Take in the local culture at Historical Aircraft Restoration Society Museum and The Australian Motorlife Museum, or visit other spots like Wollongong City Gallery.
How can I get to Lake Illawarra and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Lake Illawarra is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from the centre in Shellharbour, NSW (WOL). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Sydney Airport (SYD), which is 45.4 mi (73 km) away. Lake Illawarra might not have very many public transport choices so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.

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