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  • Oct 4 - Oct 9

    Seaside Retreat With Parking and Balcony + Flight

    Newport
    3 nights
    2.5 star property
    Roundtrip New York (EWR) - Sydney (SYD)
    EWR - SYD1 stop SYD - EWR2 stops
    $2,056
    $1,612
    per traveler
    found 1 day ago
    Seaside Retreat With Parking and Balcony
  • Sep 7 - Sep 12

    Spacious 3-bed Home in Princeton Pearl Double Bay + Flight

    Double Bay
    3 nights
    2.0 star property
    Roundtrip New York (NYC) - Sydney (SYD)
    JFK - SYD1 stop SYD - JFK1 stop
    $2,430
    $1,941
    per traveler
    found 5 hours ago
    Spacious 3-bed Home in Princeton Pearl Double Bay
  • Aug 26 - Aug 31

    APX World Square + Flight

    Haymarket
    4 nights
    4.5 star property
    8.0/10 - Very Good (2,856 reviews)
    "Great value for money for the studio I stayed in. Location is superb, smack right bang at city and Haymarket area where there are endless options for eating, shopping and transport. Will definitely recommend and come back again. Thank you APX staff for smooth check in/out."
    Reviewed July 15, 2026
    Roundtrip Seattle (SEA) - Sydney (SYD)
    SEA - SYD1 stop SYD - SEA1 stop
    $2,106
    $1,773
    per traveler
    found 12 hours ago
    APX World Square
  • Sep 7 - Sep 12

    Bright Tamarama 2-bed With Balcony Water View + Flight

    Tamarama
    3 nights
    2.5 star property
    Roundtrip New York (NYC) - Sydney (SYD)
    JFK - SYD1 stop SYD - JFK1 stop
    $2,090
    $1,772
    per traveler
    found 5 hours ago
    Bright Tamarama 2-bed With Balcony Water View
  • Sep 7 - Sep 12

    King Size Studio With Water View, Walk To The City + Flight

    Woolloomooloo
    3 nights
    2.5 star property
    Roundtrip New York (NYC) - Sydney (SYD)
    JFK - SYD1 stop SYD - JFK1 stop
    $2,030
    $1,743
    per traveler
    found 5 hours ago
    King Size Studio With Water View, Walk To The City

Where to stay in Wollongong

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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.

Wollongong CBD

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

Bulli

Bulli is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Bulli Beach and Grevillea Park.

Thirroul

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

Shell Cove

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

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What to do in Wollongong

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Wollongong vacation package cost?

You can pick up a vacation package to this top destination from $1,612 on Expedia. However, how much your vacation to Wollongong costs will depend on your hotel choice, length of stay and season.

What are the cheapest months to go to Wollongong?

June, July and September are great times to search for cheap Wollongong vacation packages. Choosing to travel in less busy periods means you can usually find lower prices on hotels and flights.

How many days is enough for Wollongong?

Wollongong vacations come in many shapes and sizes, but to really sink your teeth into this place, we'd say 2 days is a good ballpark. With this timeframe, you can visit top sights like Illawarra Museum and Bulli Beach as well as underrated gems. Don't miss out on cool neighborhoods such as Wollongong CBD and Wollongong West either. If you plan wisely, you can even allow for a day trip outside of Wollongong too.

Is it worth booking a vacation package to Wollongong?

It's no wonder a Wollongong vacation is on the to-do list of many travelers. Top attractions like Wollongong City Beach are just the start of what you can explore here.

How to find the best Wollongong package deals?

Use Expedia's filters to help you find some fabulous Wollongong package deals. When you start your search, just set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your escape for midweek, or search for Wollongong package deals in the low season. Switch up your travel dates and you may score even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to lock in your vacation package as soon as possible.

Is it cheaper to book a Wollongong vacation as a package?

An Expedia vacation package could score you significant savings when compared to arranging flights and hotels separately. Better still, you can customize your Wollongong getaway to match your exact style. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Browse our bundle deals and find out how much you can save.

When to book a vacation package to Wollongong?

If you're planning a spontaneous Wollongong getaway, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you take off. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can find awesome deals on your flights and hotels by booking ahead.

How to plan a trip to Wollongong?

  1. Pick your travel dates: The things you'd like to do in Wollongong and your preferred season can help you decide when to get away.
  2. Set your budget: Factor in costs such as transportation, flights and meals when calculating how much to save for your trip to Wollongong. Then, choose a property that suits your budget, whether that's an economical option or a more luxurious retreat.
  3. Use Expedia's trip planning tool to explore Wollongong: Research every part of your trip to Wollongong with this handy planner. Invite your family and friends to collaborate on a group trip, search for hotels or things to do and make bookings.
  4. Determine how many days away: Start by listing all the sights and activities you'd like to get to in Wollongong. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, along with any travel time.
  5. Bundle your accommodations and airfare: Once you've nailed down your trip dates and duration, book the right Wollongong vacation package for you.
  6. Book activities and experiences ahead of time: Whether it's entrance to a major attraction or a day trip in nature, you won't have to worry about missing out on the highlights of Wollongong. Find all the incredible things to do in Wollongong with our dedicated activity guide.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Wollongong vacation packages?

Set off on your perfect trip to Wollongong with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later vacations. There's no need to save like crazy or wait for your next payday — we've joined forces with online lender Affirm to give you more financial flexibility. Our vacation packages with payment plans let you spread the cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden charges, it's a breeze to stay on budget and snap up bargains before they disappear.

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Things to do in and around Wollongong

Wollongong, New South Wales, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers. Enjoy thrilling activities like visiting a water park, playing golf at scenic courses, and embarking on exciting day trips. Don't miss the chance for outdoor adventures and whale watching, making your vacation an unforgettable experience filled with natural beauty and fun.

Shopping

In Wollongong, check out Crown Street Mall for a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of entertainment and local shops. The Wollongong Fish Market offers fresh seafood and local flavors. If you're up for a drive, visit Natural Necessity, a unique store located 23 miles away for eco-friendly products.

Recreation

Experience the excitement at WIN Stadium, where you can catch thrilling sports events in a vibrant atmosphere. For a more relaxed day, enjoy a round at Port Kembla Golf Club or Calderwood Valley Golf Course, both offering beautiful outdoor settings that lend themselves to a rejuvenating day on the greens.

Adventure

Jamberoo Action Park is a thrilling waterpark 15 miles from Wollongong, offering fun rides and family entertainment. The Illawarra Fly Treetop Walk, located 17 miles away, provides breathtaking views amid serene outdoor vibes. For an adrenaline rush, visit Delta Force Paintball, 18 miles from the city, for exciting paintball battles.

Nightlife

Wollongong's nightlife buzzes with energy. Start your evening at the vibrant Illawarra Brewery for craft brews, then dance the night away at the popular UniBar. For a laid-back vibe, check out the local pubs like The Harp, offering live music and a friendly atmosphere.

Find the best attractions in Wollongong

Wollongong, New South Wales, is an ideal destination for outdoor and beach vacations, featuring stunning scenery and a vibrant atmosphere. Travelers can explore popular attractions like North Wollongong Beach and the Wollongong Lighthouse, as well as enjoy urban parks and entertainment facilities. With a focus on family-friendly experiences, Wollongong offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for visitors looking to soak up the sun and enjoy the coastal charm.

  • Wollongong City Beach: Enjoy the sun, surf, and sand at Wollongong City Beach, a perfect spot for relaxation and recreation. With its vibrant beach vibes, you can swim, sunbathe, or take a stroll along the scenic promenade while soaking in stunning ocean views.
  • WIN Entertainment Centre: Experience family-friendly entertainment at the WIN Entertainment Centre, a hub for concerts, sporting events, and shows. Its lively atmosphere makes it an ideal place for families to gather and enjoy various performances and activities.
  • Nan Tien Temple: Discover tranquility and culture at Nan Tien Temple, the largest Buddhist temple in the Southern Hemisphere. Immerse yourself in its serene environment, explore beautiful gardens, and participate in cultural events or meditation sessions.

Best time to go to Wollongong

The best time to visit Wollongong can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Wollongong falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Wollongong falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Tips to save on your trip to Wollongong

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Wollongong.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May and July to August) for more affordable package holidays to Wollongong.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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