Wollongong Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Wollongong showing a sandy beach, boating and a city
Wollongong which includes a beach and general coastal views
Wollongong South Beach featuring a sunset and snow
Crown Street Mall featuring a city
Wollongong showing markets as well as a large group of people

Where to stay in Wollongong

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Shellharbour

Shellharbour is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Shellharbour South Beach and North Beach.

Shellharbour
Wollongong which includes outdoor art

Wollongong CBD

While visiting Wollongong CBD, you might make a stop by sights like Crown Street Mall and Wollongong Golf Club.

Wollongong CBD
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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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Shell Cove

Travellers like the golf courses in Shell Cove, and The Farm is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Shell Cove
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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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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
Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
4.5 out of 5
2-14 Cliff Road, North Wollongong, NSW
The price is 3.422.403 ₫ per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
3.422.403 ₫
3.764.643 ₫ total
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
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 rooms in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews)
"We had a great stay, the staff were lovely and the beds super comfy."

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2025

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
Sage Hotel Wollongong
Sage Hotel Wollongong
4 out of 5
60/62 Harbour Street, Wollongong, NSW
Stay at this 4-star golf hotel in Wollongong. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"It was a lovely stay friendly staff and room awesome great location"

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2025

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Mantra Wollongong
Mantra Wollongong
4.5 out of 5
6-10 Gladstone Ave, Wollongong, NSW
The price is 2.927.393 ₫ per night from 13 Jul to 14 Jul
2.927.393 ₫
3.220.132 ₫ total
13 Jul - 14 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Wollongong. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and on-site car hire. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,553 reviews)
"The reception staff was excellent. In premises car parking was available for an additional charge of extra $15. The room was clean however 0100 when i went to toilet there were two large cockroaches running around."

Reviewed on 21 Jun 2025

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Mantra Wollongong
Mantra Wollongong
4.5 out of 5
6-10 Gladstone Ave, Wollongong, NSW
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Wollongong. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and on-site car hire. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,553 reviews)
"The reception staff was excellent. In premises car parking was available for an additional charge of extra $15. The room was clean however 0100 when i went to toilet there were two large cockroaches running around."

Reviewed on 21 Jun 2025

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Headlands Austinmer Beach
Headlands Austinmer Beach
4 out of 5
1 Yuruga Street, Austinmer, NSW
Stay at this 4-star beach aparthotel in Wollongong. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (622 reviews)
"Fabulous hotel. Can't be faulted. Exceptionally large room "deluxe 1 BR apartment "."

Reviewed on 9 Jun 2025

Headlands Austinmer Beach
Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong
Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong
4.5 out of 5
19 Market Street, Wollongong, NSW
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Wollongong. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,909 reviews)
"Staff lovely, property a little tired. Good price"

Reviewed on 19 Jun 2025

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Popular places to visit

Wollongong South Beach featuring rocky coastline and a beach

Wollongong City Beach

4/5(6 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Wollongong City Beach during your travels in Wollongong? Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Wollongong City Beach
Wollongong North Beach which includes a sandy beach, a city and a hotel

North Wollongong Beach

4.5/5(4 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, North Wollongong Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to North Wollongong. Stroll along this relaxing area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.

North Wollongong Beach
Nan Tien Temple

Nan Tien Temple

4/5(1 review)

Learn about the local history of Wollongong when you spend time at Nan Tien Temple. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Nan Tien Temple
Symbio Wildlife Park

Symbio Wildlife Park

4/5(1 review)

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
Wollongong showing a sandy beach, boating and a city

Wollongong Harbor

4/5(7 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Wollongong with a trip to Wollongong Harbor. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Wollongong Harbor
Crown Street Mall featuring shopping

Crown Street Mall

4/5(1 review)

During your trip to Wollongong, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Crown Street Mall. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Crown Street Mall

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