Head to the scenic city of Illawarra
The beaches, rainforest and parks display a scene truly unique to Illawarra. Travellers to this scenic city praise the cycling, cafes and diving. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.
Activities and attractions in and around Illawarra
Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that Illawarra has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Wollongong Golf Club (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
- Links Shell Cove Golf Course (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)
- Jamberoo Action Park (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)
- Symbio Wildlife Park (15.8 mi / 25.4 km)
- Illawarra Fly Treetop Walk (17.1 mi / 27.5 km)
- Crooked River Winery (22.7 mi / 36.5 km)
Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Illawarra
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Illawarra is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Wollongong City Beach (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
- North Wollongong Beach (0.9 mi / 1.4 km)
- Stuart Park (1 mi / 1.5 km)
- Fairy Meadow Beach Park (2.1 mi / 3.3 km)
- Bulli Beach (5.7 mi / 9.1 km)
- Thirroul Beach (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
Travelling to and around Illawarra
The nearest airport is in Shellharbour, NSW (WOL), located 11 mi (17.7 km) from the city centre.
If you prefer to travel by train, Wollongong Station, North Wollongong Station and Fairy Meadow Station are the main stations in the city.