Calderwood
Wollongong
Popular places to visit
North Wollongong Beach
Enjoy a day of fun with the family at this central beach with a broad sandy strip, rock pools, grassy foreshore areas and plenty of space to relax.
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.
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.
Symbio Wildlife Park
Why not meet the animals who call Symbio Wildlife Park home during your travels in Wollongong? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Things to do
Sea Cliff Bridge, Kiama Blowhole, Beaches & Wildlife Small Group
Sydney Private Tour Inc The Royal National Park and Symbio Zoo
South Coast Private Tour with Wild Kangaroo -pick up&drop off
Jervis Bay Private Tour & Pick up & Drop off
Calderwood Hotel Deals
Sage Hotel Wollongong
"Jalen at the front desk was absolutely outstanding in welcoming us and ensuring we had everything we needed to have a comfortable stay. A credit to the hotel. All staff were very friendly and the room was so spacious, fresh and comfortable. Highly recommend"
Reviewed on May 19, 2026
Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
"Always a fantastic stay"
Reviewed on May 18, 2026
Nova Kiama
"Well positioned and secure parking. Clean facilities and good size rooms."
Reviewed on May 18, 2026
The Gibraltar
"Clean and modern in a quiet location and exceptional staff"
Reviewed on May 18, 2026
Lakeside Inn Illawarra
"all great"
Reviewed on May 19, 2026
Hotel TOTTO Wollongong
"Enjoyed my 2 nights at Totto. Buffet breakfast was yummy. Staff were great and friendly. It’s a cute little hotel. Great location too."
Reviewed on May 13, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Calderwood
Albion Park
When in Albion Park, you can plan a visit to Jamberoo Action Park and Links Shell Cove Golf Course, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Dapto
The coffeehouses and lake views are a few reasons travelers visit Dapto. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighborhood, you can visit Port Kembla Golf Club and Stocklands Shellharbour, a few notable attractions nearby.
Lake Illawarra
While visiting Lake Illawarra, you might make a stop by sights like Warilla Beach and Berageree Island.
Warilla
While Warilla might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Warilla Beach and North Beach.
Shellharbour
Shellharbour is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Shellharbour South Beach and North Beach.
Windang
Visitors to Windang enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Perkins Beach is worth a stop.
