Visitor Information Centre
Whether you’re exploring Wollongong or heading south, stop by the Southern Gateway Centre, perched high atop the Illawarra escarpment with breathtaking 180-degree ocean views. Our friendly specialists are ready to help you discover the best spots to eat, play, and stay.
The Wollongong Visitor Centre has recently been reimagined as the Dharawal Country Experience. Immerse yourself in a captivating 9-screen video display that offers an in-depth look into the history, culture, and significance of Dharawal Country, featuring moving stories from Dharawal Elders.
Our Level 1 accredited Visitor Information Centre team is here to assist with booking your accommodation or tours while you explore our selection of souvenirs, gifts, and Visitor Guides.
Don’t miss the chance to enjoy a coffee or meal at the adjoining Restaurant Altitude1148 or savour delectable gelato at Gelato Emporium.
Find us conveniently located within the Southern Gateway Centre on the Princes Motorway (M1) heading south from Sydney.
Business hours
Mon – Fri 9am – 4.30pm
Sat, Sun & Public Holidays 10am – 3pm
Closed Christmas Day
Free parking and Wi-Fi is available
Call: 02 4267 5910
Email: tourism@visitwollongong.com.au
Facebook: VisitWollongongNSW
Medical & emergency Contacts
Wollongong Hospital 02 4222 5000
Crown Medical Centre 02 4220 0100
Wollongong Police 02 4226 7899
Radio Doctor 02 4228 5522