The beaches and rainforest create a pretty picture of Wollongong. This city is scenic and welcoming, recognised for its cycling, shopping and cafes. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Are you searching for things to do in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Wollongong a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Wollongong is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
If you're planning a holiday around warm-weather activities, January, February, December and March are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 21°C.
The nearest airport is in Shellharbour, NSW (WOL), located 11.2 mi (18 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Sydney Airport (SYD), which is 37.1 mi (59.7 km) away.
If you prefer to travel by train, Wollongong Station, North Wollongong Station and Fairy Meadow Station are the main stations in the area.