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WELCOME TO WOLLONGONG

You’ll find us just 80km south of Sydney – with an escape-worthy collection of world-class beaches, playful adventures, eats, arts and iconic attractions. So, are you ready? Let’s GO!

This is your guide to the best whale watching in Wollongong. From spectacular lookouts, oceanfront venues and whale-watching cruises.

Looking for the best family activities in Wollongong? Look no further! Discover a fantastic selection of ideas that will entertain the whole family. 

Things to do

Eat & Drink

Accommodation

Dharawal Country Experience

WOLLONGONG PLAYLISTS

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Wollongong's Local Legends

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Instagram post 18004811903405613 A perfect winter sunset 🌅

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A perfect winter sunset 🌅

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Instagram post 18037724998880114 Morning views from North Wollongong of our two lighthouses 🧡

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Morning views from North Wollongong of our two lighthouses 🧡

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Instagram post 17937544862892435 Along our beautiful coastline at #corrimalbeach 

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Along our beautiful coastline at #corrimalbeach

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Dharawal Country

We would like to acknowledge Aboriginal people and their cultural and spiritual connection to this land. As you travel through the Illawarra immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Dharawal Country.

Image credit: Richard Campbell

Visitor Information Centre

Prefer to chat to a local face-to-face to find the best places to eat, play and stay in Wollongong? We’ve got you covered.

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