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Accommodation near Symbio Wildlife Park

Headlands Austinmer Beach

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (642)
"Nothing to fault on our stay here. Beautiful location, great accommodation, very friendly staff at the property and also in other local cafes etc. Food great at the bistro. Fantastic for a relaxing staff."
The price is AU$268
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Headlands Austinmer Beach

Heathcote Hotel

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (107)
"Great value for money and nice staff but the highway traffic noise woke me way too early. "
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Heathcote Hotel

Engadine Motor Inn

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (232)
"great place to stay."
The price is AU$226
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Engadine Motor Inn

Lucas Heights Motel

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (228)
"Great motel"
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Lucas Heights Motel
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Top reasons to visit Symbio Wildlife Park

  • Unique Wildlife Encounters: Experience Australia's native flora and fauna up close at Symbio Zoo, featuring diverse animal species.
  • Stunning Coastal Scenery: Enjoy breathtaking views and the natural beauty of Wollongong's beaches and national parks.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in fun activities like splash parks and adventure playgrounds, perfect for kids and families.
  • Discounted Tickets: Take advantage of deals and discounts for an affordable wildlife experience.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of family-friendly lodgings, catering to all travellers.

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

Exploring the area around Symbio Wildlife Park offers a delightful mix of family-friendly attractions and relaxing spots. Enjoy the fun at local splash parks and adventure playgrounds, perfect for kids and the young at heart. With expansive vistas of Southern Sydney and charming neighbourhoods, you'll find friendly locals and a welcoming atmosphere. It's a wonderful getaway for those seeking both adventure and tranquillity, making your visit truly memorable.

  • Stanwell Tops: Nestled just 1.6km from Symbio Wildlife Park, Stanwell Tops is a scenic suburb renowned for its breathtaking views and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock here to immerse themselves in nature, with activities ranging from hiking to exploring the stunning beaches nearby. The suburb boasts a vibrant shopping centre and theatre for leisurely days, while the proximity to the national state park offers a wealth of exploring opportunities. April, September, and December see the highest number of travellers, making it an ideal time to enjoy the pleasant climate and vibrant atmosphere.
  • Stanwell Park: Located two miles from Symbio Wildlife Park, Stanwell Park is a charming coastal suburb celebrated for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. With a relaxed vibe, it draws visitors seeking a blend of adventure and relaxation. The area offers excellent hiking trails and direct access to the beach, making it perfect for those who love to soak up the sun or take in the scenic coastal views. Peak tourist months are April, September, and December, when the community buzzes with excitement and outdoor events.
  • Helensburgh: Situated in the same locale as Symbio Wildlife Park, Helensburgh is a vibrant suburb that serves as the perfect base for exploring the surrounding natural beauty. This area attracts visitors looking for outdoor adventures, scenic views, and a touch of local culture. With a range of shopping facilities and campgrounds, it caters to both families and solo travellers. Helensburgh's visitor numbers peak in April, July, and September, providing plenty of opportunities to enjoy the local attractions and nearby beaches.

Things to do near Symbio Wildlife Park

At Symbio Wildlife Park in Wollongong, you can enjoy a range of activities including canoeing, surfing, and boating. Don’t miss out on the chance to secure discount tickets for the zoo, as well as explore various deals and activities available at Symbio. It’s the perfect destination for wildlife enthusiasts looking to experience Australia's unique flora and fauna while enjoying the stunning coastal scenery.

Shopping

Visit Westfield Miranda Shopping Center, located 22.5km from Symbio Wildlife Park, offering a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, check out Wollongong Fish Market and Bay Central Woolooware, both 24.1km away, featuring local produce and family-friendly vibes.

Recreation

At WIN Stadium, immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere of live sports events. Minto Indoor Sports Centre offers a serene space for relaxation and wellness activities, while Kareela Golf Course invites you to enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful outdoor scenery.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Delta Force Paintball, located 17.7km from Symbio Wildlife Park, where you can engage in exhilarating paintball battles. For a scenic adventure, hike the Curra Moors Loop Track Trailhead, 9.7km away, or tackle the Sublime Point Track, 11.3km away, both offering stunning views.

Nightlife

For a lively night near Symbio Wildlife Park, catch a show at the Capitol Theatre, rich in culture and romance. Alternatively, enjoy drinks at the Bankstown Sports Club for a relaxed vibe, or unleash your competitive spirit at Manhattan Superbowl, perfect for family fun and adventure.

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 attractions, including stunning beaches, urban parks, and national parks. Visitors can enjoy family-friendly experiences and explore the popular Symbio Zoo, where you can see a variety of animals. With so much to do, from outdoor adventures to relaxing at the beach, this area promises a memorable getaway for all travellers.

  • Bald Hill Lookout: Located 3.2km from Symbio Wildlife Park, this lookout offers breathtaking views of the coastline and is a perfect spot for a romantic picnic or an adventurous stroll. The fresh air and scenic vistas make it an ideal escape for nature lovers.
  • Royal National Park: About 14.5km away, this stunning national park is a treasure trove for adventurers. With diverse landscapes, walking trails, and scenic lookouts, it's perfect for hiking and immersing yourself in Australia’s natural beauty.
  • Sea Cliff Bridge: Just 4.8km from the park, this modern bridge provides a stunning coastal drive with picturesque views. Enjoy the city vibes while walking or cycling along the bridge, taking in the panoramic ocean scenery.

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

If you're planning to visit Symbio Wildlife Park, the major airports to consider are Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Shellharbour Airport (WOL). Sydney Airport is approximately 35.4km away, with nearby accommodation options like the Hyatt Regency Sydney and the Fullerton Hotel Sydney, both 8.0km from the airport, offering shuttle services. Shellharbour Airport, located about 43.5km from the park, has hotel choices such as Novotel Wollongong Northbeach and Mercure Gerringong Resort, both around 19.3km away. These locations provide convenient access to the park while ensuring a comfortable stay.

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 27 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?

Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. You'll find it 21.6 mi (34.7 km) from Symbio Wildlife Park. Other good options around the area include Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel and Silkari Urban CKS Sydney Airport Hotel.

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

Expedia has 27 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, Burning Palms Beach and Bulgo 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.

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