Top Things To Do in Wollongong, Wollongong, Australia

Are you planning a journey to Wollongong? You have chosen a beautiful part of the South Coast in NSW.

I was born in Wollongong and it holds a special place in my heart. Wollongong has grown over the years since I left and has matured into a destination that holds its own.

How long should you plan to stay in Wollongong? We would recommend at least 2 nights to enjoy all the places to visit in Wollongong. If you want to spend a further few days in the South Coast region consider visiting Jervis Bay

Wollongong is easily reached from Sydney taking only an hour if you are driving. Head along the tourist drive known as the Grand Pacific Drive and enjoy driving across the 665m Sea Cliff Bridge with stunning views. There is even a short pedestrian walkway on the bridge.

What can you expect when visiting Wollongong? Beautiful beaches, ocean pools, bicycle trails, cafes, restaurants and bars.

On your journey to Wollongong take some time out to visit the Symbio Wildlife Park in Helensburgh. You can cool off in the Symbio Splash Park, get up close and cuddly with koalas, and kangaroos and feed and pet all your farmyard favourites. There are wombats, echidnas, lemurs, red pandas, a cheetah and the reptile house and crocodiles. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).