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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.
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We are so excited to welcome the 2025 World Triathlon Championship Finals in October 2025 👏
In a proud moment for the region, a show reel highlighting the natural beauty and world-class amenities of Wollongong and the wider Illawarra region is being showcased to delegates attending the 2024 World Triathlon Congress in Torremolinos, Spain recently. The show reel, designed to capture the essence of Wollongong, will give the international triathlon community a glimpse of what awaits them in 2025! 😍
#visitwollongong #wollongongpressplay #visitnsw #feelnsw #seeaustralia #southcoastnsw #austriathlon
Oct 20
We are so excited to welcome the 2025 World Triathlon Championship Finals in October 2025 👏
In a proud moment for the region, a show reel highlighting the natural beauty and world-class amenities of Wollongong and the wider Illawarra region is being showcased to delegates attending the 2024 World Triathlon Congress in Torremolinos, Spain recently. The show reel, designed to capture the essence of Wollongong, will give the international triathlon community a glimpse of what awaits them in 2025! 😍
#visitwollongong #wollongongpressplay #visitnsw #feelnsw #seeaustralia #southcoastnsw #austriathlon
Sea Cliff Bridge serving up those dreamy colours and iconic coastal vibes! ✨👏
Fun fact: Sea Cliff Bridge was built to protect the area from rockfalls, but it ended up becoming one of the most Insta-worthy spots in @visitnsw. Who’s ready for a road trip? 🚗
📷: @jennifer.rose.photos
#visitwollongong #wollongongpressplay #visitnsw #feelnsw #seeaustralia #southcoastnsw #seacliffbridge
Oct 19
Sea Cliff Bridge serving up those dreamy colours and iconic coastal vibes! ✨👏
Fun fact: Sea Cliff Bridge was built to protect the area from rockfalls, but it ended up becoming one of the most Insta-worthy spots in @visitnsw. Who’s ready for a road trip? 🚗
📷: @jennifer.rose.photos
#visitwollongong #wollongongpressplay #visitnsw #feelnsw #seeaustralia #southcoastnsw #seacliffbridge
Calling all craft beer lovers! 🍻
@resinbrewing is the place to be for killer craft beers and all the good vibes. Who’s ready to raise a glass in Wollongong`s coolest brewery this weekend?
#visitwollongong #wollongongpressplay #visitnsw #feelnsw #seeaustralia #southcoastnsw #resinbrewing
Oct 18
Calling all craft beer lovers! 🍻
@resinbrewing is the place to be for killer craft beers and all the good vibes. Who’s ready to raise a glass in Wollongong`s coolest brewery this weekend?
#visitwollongong #wollongongpressplay #visitnsw #feelnsw #seeaustralia #southcoastnsw #resinbrewing
How many CrossFit legends can we fit on one giant stand up paddle board? 👀😝
In town for the @downunderchampionship, we thought we’d give these guys a new challenge before the competition begins with @supshellharbour! 🙌🏼
Make sure to head to WIN Entertainment Centre this weekend to catch these awesome athletes in action 💪🏼
📍 Belmore Basin, Wollongong Harbour
#visitwollongong #wollongongpressplay #visitnsw #feelnsw #seeaustralia #seeaustralia #southcoastnsw #sup #crossfit #downunderchampionship
Oct 17
How many CrossFit legends can we fit on one giant stand up paddle board? 👀😝
In town for the @downunderchampionship, we thought we’d give these guys a new challenge before the competition begins with @supshellharbour! 🙌🏼
Make sure to head to WIN Entertainment Centre this weekend to catch these awesome athletes in action 💪🏼
📍 Belmore Basin, Wollongong Harbour
#visitwollongong #wollongongpressplay #visitnsw #feelnsw #seeaustralia #seeaustralia #southcoastnsw #sup #crossfit #downunderchampionship
Early birds get this view! 🙌✨
What’s your go-to morning ritual in Wollongong - chasing sunrises or hitting snooze?
#visitwollongong #wollongongpressplay #visitnsw #feelnsw #seeaustralia #southcoastnsw #sunrisemagic
Oct 16
Early birds get this view! 🙌✨
What’s your go-to morning ritual in Wollongong - chasing sunrises or hitting snooze?
#visitwollongong #wollongongpressplay #visitnsw #feelnsw #seeaustralia #southcoastnsw #sunrisemagic
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
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Destination Wollongong, enabled by the strategic long term support of Wollongong City Council, is charged with delivering visitor economy growth by positioning Wollongong and surrounds as the premier regional tourism, events and conference destination.
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