How much does a Wollongong vacation package cost?

You can pick up a vacation package to this top destination from $1,357 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?

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. 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. 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. 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. Bundle your accommodations and airfare: Once you've nailed down your trip dates and duration, book the right Wollongong vacation package for you. 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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Your Wollongong Vacation

Reserve a Wollongong vacation package and get set to experience all this city has to offer. Think about staying in the neighborhood of Wollongong CBD, which is great for culture, dining and cafes. Wollongong City Beach, North Wollongong Beach and University of Wollongong are just a few of the many attractions worth checking out during your trip to Wollongong. A few quick clicks is all it takes to craft a customized Wollongong vacation on Expedia.

The Latest Wollongong vacation packages

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Bondi Studio Apartment With Pool & Rooftop Views

Bondi

$1,357

per person

Mar 29 - Apr 3

found 22 hours ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Los Angeles (LAX) to Sydney (SYD)

No reviews

Central Bondi Studio With Rooftop Pool Access

Bondi

$1,437

per person

Mar 29 - Apr 3

found 22 hours ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Los Angeles (LAX) to Sydney (SYD)

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Beautiful Bondi 1-bed Apartment Meters From Beach

Bondi Beach

$1,402

per person

Mar 29 - Apr 3

found 22 hours ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Los Angeles (LAX) to Sydney (SYD)

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InterContinental Sydney Double Bay by IHG

Double Bay

$2,389

per person

Mar 26 - Mar 31

found 15 hours ago

Roundtrip flight included

Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Sydney (SYD)

9/10 Wonderful! (596 reviews)

Initial room was sub standard with mol

Reviewed on Dec 13, 2025

Studio4: Bondi Chic Interiors With Rooftop Pool

Bondi Junction

$1,366

per person

Mar 29 - Apr 3

found 22 hours ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Los Angeles (LAX) to Sydney (SYD)

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Where to stay in Wollongong

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Wollongong Hotel Deals

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

2-14 Cliff Road North Wollongong NSW

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$157 nightly

$173 total

Feb 9 - Feb 10

Total with taxes and fees

8.4/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)

Large rooms, great location and fun bar area/pool. Staff were also terrific!

Reviewed on Jan 15, 2026

Sage Hotel Wollongong

60/62 Harbour Street Wollongong NSW

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$109 nightly

$120 total

Feb 8 - Feb 9

Total with taxes and fees

8.4/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)

Great place and location

Reviewed on Jan 10, 2026

Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

60 Market Street Wollongong NSW

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$93 nightly

$103 total

Feb 8 - Feb 9

Total with taxes and fees

8/10 Very Good! (566 reviews)

Had a very pleasant stay. The staff are excellent and always ready to help.

Reviewed on Jan 17, 2026

Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	71.4°F (21.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	70.9°F (21.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	69.1°F (20.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	64.9°F (18.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	59.7°F (15.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	55.9°F (13.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	54.7°F (12.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
August	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	65.8°F (18.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	68.5°F (20.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

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.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Language	English
Currency	Australian dollars
Closest Airport	Shellharbour Airport (WOL)
Population	292,200
Max Temp Winter	60ºF
Max Temp Summer	75ºF
Top Sights	North Wollongong Beach, Wollongong City Beach and Bulli Beach

Language

English

Currency

Australian dollars

Closest Airport

Shellharbour Airport (WOL)

Population

292,200

Max Temp Winter

60ºF

Max Temp Summer

75ºF