Stanwell Tops Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Wollongong featuring rugged coastline
Wollongong featuring a sandy beach and a coastal town
Stanwell Tops
Stanwell Tops
Wollongong which includes a sandy beach and a coastal town

Popular places to visit

Bald Hill Lookout

Bald Hill Lookout

Explore the great outdoors at Bald Hill Lookout, a lovely green space in Wollongong. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Bald Hill Lookout
Wollongong North Beach which includes a city, a hotel and a sandy beach

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.

North Wollongong Beach
Wollongong South Beach showing rugged coastline and a sandy beach

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.

Wollongong City Beach
Nan Tien Temple

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.

Nan Tien Temple
Symbio Wildlife Park

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.

Symbio Wildlife Park
Crown Street Mall featuring shopping

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.

Crown Street Mall

Activities

Erupting Blowholes and Ancient Rainforests with 'Personalised Sydney Tours'

Erupting Blowholes and Ancient Rainforests SOUTH COAST OF SYDNEY PRIVATE TOUR

AU$990
per adult
Erupting Blowholes and Ancient Rainforests SOUTH COAST OF SYDNEY PRIVATE TOUR
Hang gliding with HangglideOz

Hang gliding with HangglideOz

AU$399
per adult
Hang gliding with HangglideOz
Trike Trips at Panorama House

Panorama House Luncheon Trike Tour

AU$385
per adult
Panorama House Luncheon Trike Tour
Walking to Marley Beach

Sydney Private Tour Inc The Royal National Park and Symbio Zoo

AU$433
per adult
Sydney Private Tour Inc The Royal National Park and Symbio Zoo
South Coast Private Tour - Pick up & Drop off

South Coast Private Tour - Pick up & Drop off

AU$305
per adult
South Coast Private Tour - Pick up & Drop off
South Coast Private Daily Tour - Pick up & Drop off

South Coast Private Daily Tour - Pick up & Drop off

AU$1,495
per traveller
South Coast Private Daily Tour - Pick up & Drop off
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Our pick of the best Stanwell Tops Hotel Deals

Romantic Garden View 1 bed Apartment with Ocean Views @ Stanwell Tops

Romantic Garden View 1 bed Apartment with Ocean Views @ Stanwell Tops

Stanwell Tops
The price is AU$261 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
AU$261
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly villa in Wollongong. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Stanwell Park Beach and Bald ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (14 reviews)
"Beautifully appointed garden retreat with magnificent views"

Reviewed on 17 Aug. 2025

Romantic Garden View 1 bed Apartment with Ocean Views @ Stanwell Tops
Romantic Ocean View Studio @ Stanwell Tops

Romantic Ocean View Studio @ Stanwell Tops

Stanwell Tops
The price is AU$254 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
AU$254
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this apartment in Wollongong. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Stanwell Park Beach and Bald Hill Lookout are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (38 reviews)
"Had an amazing stay! The place had a beautiful view, it was a shame it rained/stormed our whole stay so we couldn't sit on the deck or use the firepit.But thankfully the view was amazing from inside the place. Rob was very responsive and accommodating, he even brought us a chair in the storm! We ..."

Reviewed on 12 Aug. 2025

Romantic Ocean View Studio @ Stanwell Tops
Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

4.5 out of 5
2-14 Cliff Road, North Wollongong, NSW
The price is AU$219 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
AU$219
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Wollongong. Enjoy a beach locale, 4 bars/lounges, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Breakfast was good & the room was excellent only thing which was disappointing was the mattress as it was too soft and it felt like you were in a sink hole. My wife ended up sleeping on the couch. Wouldn’t hurt to drop the cost of parking. Overall we were very happy."

Reviewed on 17 Aug. 2025

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
Sage Hotel Wollongong

Sage Hotel Wollongong

4 out of 5
60/62 Harbour Street, Wollongong, NSW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$171 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
AU$171
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star golf hotel in Wollongong. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,007 reviews)
"Very convenient area for win entertainment close to beach and plenty of food options. Staff were very friendly and welcoming room was clean with a big comfortable bed and a good choice for continental breakfast. Only thing i would say is the shower could do with some bleach otherwise no complaints ..."

Reviewed on 15 Aug. 2025

Sage Hotel Wollongong
Quest Woolooware Bay

Quest Woolooware Bay

5 out of 5
457 Captain Cook Drive, Woolooware, NSW
The price is AU$205 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
AU$205
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury aparthotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (98 reviews)
"Room was very roomy and comfortable"

Reviewed on 16 Aug. 2025

Quest Woolooware Bay
Rydges Cronulla Beachside

Rydges Cronulla Beachside

4 out of 5
20-26 The Kingsway, Cronulla, NSW
The price is AU$231 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
AU$231
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and free bicycles on site. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (877 reviews)
"The bathroom was not suitable. The shampoo and soap weren't accessible from the shower. The service did not replenish coffee and sugar for the room."

Reviewed on 17 Aug. 2025

Rydges Cronulla Beachside
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Other neighbourhoods around Stanwell Tops

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Stanwell Park

While visiting Stanwell Park, you might make a stop by sights like Stanwell Park Beach and Royal National Park.

Stanwell Park
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Coledale

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

Coledale
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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.

Austinmer
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Thirroul

If you're spending some time in Thirroul, Thirroul Beach and McCauleys Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Thirroul
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Bulli

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

Bulli
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Woonona

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

Woonona

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