Wollongong CBD Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
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.
Flagstaff Hill Fort
Check out the three-gun battery and take photos from a scenic vantage point at this heritage-listed military fortification, which was built to deter enemy ships in the 1890s.
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.
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.
Activities
Sydney Private Tour Inc The Royal National Park and Symbio Zoo
South Coast Private Charter
Erupting Blowholes and Ancient Rainforests SOUTH COAST OF SYDNEY PRIVATE TOUR
Royal National Park Tour
Royal National Park Hike, Swim and Wildlife Tour
2 Days Private Adventure Tour From Sydney to South Coast
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Other neighbourhoods around Wollongong CBD
North Wollongong
North Wollongong is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Stuart Park and North Wollongong Beach while in the area.
Fairy Meadow
Visitors to Fairy Meadow enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Towradgi Beach is worth a stop.
Figtree
If you're spending time in Figtree, you might enjoy its shopping and restaurants. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by Mount Keira or Nan Tien Temple.
Port Kembla
You'll enjoy the beaches and monuments in Port Kembla. You might want to make time for a stop at Wollongong City Beach or Australia's Industry World.
Woonona
Woonona is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Bulli Beach and Woonona Beach.
Bulli
Bulli is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Bulli Beach and Sandon Point Beach.
- Wollongong City Beach
- North Wollongong Beach
- WIN Stadium
- WIN Entertainment Centre
- Wollongong Harbor
- Crown Street Mall
- Wollongong Golf Club
- Stuart Park
- Wollongong Town Hall
- Flagstaff Hill Fort
- Illawarra Museum
- Breakwater Lighthouse
- Wollongong Fish Market
- Kiama Blowhole
- Royal National Park
- Jamberoo Action Park
- Illawarra Fly Treetop Walk
- Nan Tien Temple
- Kiama Surf Beach
- Symbio Wildlife Park
- Sea Cliff Bridge
- Budderoo National Park
- Bombo Beach
- Kiama Leagues Club
- Kiama Lighthouse
- Bulli Lookout