Things to do in Illawarra

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North Wollongong Beach which includes a sandy beach, general coastal views and a sunset
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Illawarra Attractions

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What to do in Illawarra

Free Things to Do in Illawarra

Touring on a limited budget in Illawarra? Spend time, not your paycheck, on fantastic experiences.

Illawarra Museum - See if there are any special displays, exhibits or tours on at this fascinating museum.

Illawarra Performing Arts Centre - Feed your hunger for arts and culture here and see creativity at work.

Wollongong Town Hall - Admire the creativity and design of this fantastic example of modern architecture.

Breakwater Lighthouse - Soak up some of the intriguing history of the region through this attraction.

Wollongong Hospital - Chat to a local resident and learn why many travelers drop by this place.

Wollongong City Beach - Keep an eye out for delicate shells and other ocean treasures laying along the coastline here.

Mount Keira - You're sure to feel connected with Mother Nature at this picturesque place.

Stuart Park - Arrange a picnic date and enjoy a leisurely stroll around the trees and shrubs.

Things to Do in Illawarra with Kids

There's fun for the entire family wherever you roam in Illawarra. Here are some family friendly experiences to enjoy together that will make your trip unforgettable:


 

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Shellharbour

Enjoy the laid-back pace of this pretty New South Wales coastal town. Explore its varied coastline, scenic harbour, local markets and nearby native bushland reserve.

Shellharbour
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Thirroul

While visiting Thirroul, you might make a stop by sights like Thirroul Beach and McCauleys Beach.

Thirroul
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Shell Cove

Travelers like the golf courses in Shell Cove, and Links Shell Cove Golf Course 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.

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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
Wollongong South Beach featuring general coastal views and a sandy beach as well as an individual femail

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 Breakwater Battery.

Port Kembla

 

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Your trip to Illawarra doesn't have to cost a fortune with free things like these to discover:

  • Wollongong City Beach
  • University of Wollongong
  • Wollongong Hospital
  • North Wollongong Beach

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