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Our top choices for Shellharbour family-friendly hotels

NRMA Shellharbour Beachside Holiday Park

NRMA Shellharbour Beachside Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Shellharbour
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (85 reviews)
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
NRMA Shellharbour Beachside Holiday Park

Corrimal Beach Tourist Park

Corrimal Beach Tourist Park
4.0 star property
East Corrimal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (188 reviews)
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Corrimal Beach Tourist Park

Shellharbour Holiday Village

Shellharbour Holiday Village
3.0 star property
Barrack Point
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (13 reviews)
The price is AU$118
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Shellharbour Holiday Village

Bulli Beach Tourist Park

Bulli Beach Tourist Park
4.0 star property
Bulli
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (256 reviews)
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Bulli Beach Tourist Park

Nova Kiama

Nova Kiama
3.5 star property
Kiama
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (780 reviews)
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Nova Kiama

Windang Beach Tourist Park

Windang Beach Tourist Park
3.0 star property
Windang
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (206 reviews)
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Windang Beach Tourist Park

Shellharbour Beach side. PET friendly. Beach, lake. Fish surf swim SUP dive

Shellharbour Beach side. PET friendly. Beach, lake. Fish surf swim SUP dive
Lake Illawarra
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (16 reviews)
The price is AU$483
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Shellharbour Beach side. PET friendly. Beach, lake. Fish surf swim SUP dive

Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach

Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach
3.5 star property
Fairy Meadow
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (521 reviews)
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach

KULA Wollongong

KULA Wollongong
3.5 star property
Wollongong CBD
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (50 reviews)
The price is AU$226
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
KULA Wollongong

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
4.5 star property
North Wollongong
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
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    Beachfront family paradise offers poolside fun, ocean adventures, and relaxing amenities by Wollongong's white sands.
The price is AU$269
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
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Family friendly things to do in Shellharbour

Shellharbour offers a delightful array of family-friendly attractions that will keep children and adults alike entertained. Begin your adventure at the stunning Shellharbour Beach, where golden sands and gentle waves create the perfect setting for a family day out—build sandcastles, splash in the surf, or enjoy a picnic on the shore. Just a stone's throw away, the captivating Shellharbour Marina is ideal for families who enjoy water activities; consider booking a whale watching tour or a thrilling jet ski experience that everyone will remember. For a day of fun, visit the Illawarra Fly Treetop Adventures, where you can walk amongst the treetops on a suspended walkway—a unique experience that combines nature with a bit of adrenaline. Don't miss the local Shellharbour Village, where you can explore quaint shops and enjoy a meal at one of the kid-friendly restaurants offering everything from fresh seafood to hearty burgers. Finally, the nearby Jamberoo Action Park is a must-visit with its thrilling water rides and leisure pools, perfect for a day of adventure. After a busy day exploring, retreat to one of the family-friendly hotels in Shellharbour that cater specifically to your needs; many offer spacious family rooms, on-site dining with menus for children, and convenient access to local attractions. With attentive service that ensures every detail is taken care of, you can relax knowing your family’s comfort is a priority, making your stay both enjoyable and stress-free.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Shellharbour

For families planning a getaway to Shellharbour, these hotels offer the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and family-friendly amenities to ensure an enjoyable stay for all ages.

Shellharbour Village Motel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Shellharbour Village Motel is an excellent choice for families seeking a memorable stay, with an impressive traveler review rating of 9.2. With amenities like connecting rooms and a lovely garden, families can enjoy the space and comfort they need. The motel also features daily housekeeping, making it easy for travelers to relax and focus on creating lasting memories together.
  • Other amenities: Guests can explore nearby attractions with ease, as the motel is situated close to the beach, marina, and golf courses. Enjoy onsite parking for convenience, and take advantage of the terrace for leisurely evenings outdoors. The hotel also offers access to historical sites and hiking opportunities, making it ideal for adventurous families looking to explore the beautiful surroundings of Shellharbour.
  • Neighborhood: Shellharbour
  • Nearby attractions: North Beach - 1.5 km, Shellharbour South Beach - 1.3 km, Links Shell Cove Golf Course - 3.2 km

Shellharbour Resort

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Shellharbour Resort is a fantastic family-friendly option, featuring a solid review rating of 7.6 and a variety of amenities designed to cater to younger travelers. With a children’s pool and daily housekeeping, families can unwind and enjoy their time together, while the kitchenette allows for easy meal preparation, perfect for picky eaters.
  • Other amenities: The resort offers a delightful outdoor pool, ensuring fun for all ages, along with a snack bar for quick bites. Guests can enjoy the tennis courts on-site, and there are numerous nearby activities, such as surfing and snorkeling. With accessible parking and air conditioning in the rooms, the resort guarantees a comfortable and convenient stay for families exploring Shellharbour.
  • Neighborhood: Shellharbour
  • Nearby attractions: North Beach - 1.5 km, Shellharbour South Beach - 2.3 km, Mrs Halls Park - 3.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

What's Shellharbour like for family-friendly holidays?
The budget-friendly destination of Shellharbour is a good choice if you've been thinking about a trip with your children. The beaches, excursions and swimming spots are just some of the things that make this the perfect spot for family trips. Fly into Shellharbour, NSW (WOL), which is the closest airport, or Sydney Airport (SYD), which is located 47.9 mi (77 km) from the centre of Shellharbour.
What's there to see and do with your family in Shellharbour?
While you and your family are holidaying in Shellharbour, you may want to visit some family-friendly attractions such as Kiama Seaside Markets and Illawarra Fly Treetop Walk. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as WIN Stadium and WIN Entertainment Centre.

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