Lake Illawarra

Wollongong
Photo by Aldo Peña
Photo by Aldo Peña

Popular places to visit

Wollongong South Beach featuring rugged coastline and a beach

Wollongong City Beach

4.5/5(11 reviews)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Wollongong City Beach during your travels in Wollongong? Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Wollongong City Beach
Wollongong North Beach which includes a beach, a hotel and a city

North Wollongong Beach

4/5(5 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, North Wollongong Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to North Wollongong. Stroll along this relaxing area's seaside, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

North Wollongong Beach
Wollongong which includes a sandy beach, boating and a city

Wollongong Harbor

4/5(1 review)

Explore the waterfront in Wollongong with a trip to Wollongong Harbor. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Wollongong Harbor
Nan Tien Temple

Nan Tien Temple

4/5(2 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Wollongong when you spend time at Nan Tien Temple. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Nan Tien Temple
Crown Street Mall showing shopping

Crown Street Mall

During your trip to Wollongong, you can do some window-shopping at Crown Street Mall. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

Crown Street Mall
Sea Cliff Bridge

Sea Cliff Bridge

You can learn about the history of Wollongong when you stop by Sea Cliff Bridge. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Sea Cliff Bridge

Lake Illawarra Hotel Deals

Blue Beach House - dog friendly. Walk to Beach, lake. Fish surf swim SUP dive
Blue Beach House - dog friendly. Walk to Beach, lake. Fish surf swim SUP dive
Lake Illawarra
The price is AED 472 per night from Nov 18 to Nov 19
AED 472
AED 902 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Book a stay at this family-friendly cottage in Wollongong. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and balconies. Popular attractions Reddall Reserve and Henderson Park are ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (12 reviews)
Best choice for an Illawarra visit
"Villa was very clean and tidy. Well equipped and nicely decorated. Quiet and private with separate access. Nice yard area and garden and fully fenced for fur babies. Hosts were friendly and helpful and checkin was easy and everything was ready for our arrival. Property is very close to parks, playgrounds, ..."

Reviewed on 21 June 2024

Blue Beach House - dog friendly. Walk to Beach, lake. Fish surf swim SUP dive
Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
4.5 out of 5
2-14 Cliff Road, North Wollongong, NSW
The price is AED 477 per night from Dec 16 to Dec 17
AED 477
AED 525 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Wollongong. Enjoy a beach locale, 4 bars/lounges, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"A leisure trip to Wollongong and decided to enjoy life by the beach at the Novotel. So glad we did! The rooms were big, bed is super comfy and the view is one of the best on the east coast. The reception team on check-in and out and they were all great to deal with. Will definitely stay again."

Reviewed on 12 November 2024

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
Sage Hotel Wollongong
Sage Hotel Wollongong
4 out of 5
60/62 Harbour Street, Wollongong, NSW
The price is AED 406 per night from Dec 16 to Dec 17
AED 406
AED 446 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Stay at this 4-star golf hotel in Wollongong. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"We stay at Sage regularly as it enables us to visit our daughters, however, over time it is becoming tired. The chair in the room was worn through on the arm, the curtains are worn and the worst part this time was the dank damp smell in the room - bit like wet dog. The bed is comfortable and the ..."

Reviewed on 12 November 2024

Sage Hotel Wollongong
Hotel TOTTO
Hotel TOTTO
4 out of 5
60 Market Street, Wollongong, NSW
The price is AED 385 per night from Nov 24 to Nov 25
AED 385
AED 423 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Wollongong. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8/10 Very Good! (372 reviews)
"I stayed in a room with an accessible bathroom and whilst there was a shower curtain, water spread over 2/3rds of the floor. It took a long time to dry. I suggest that a squiggle mop be provided to wipe the floor. The bed squeaked always when I first got into it, but was OK as I slept well. The best ..."

Reviewed on 14 November 2024

Hotel TOTTO
Five Islands Hotel
Five Islands Hotel
3 out of 5
87-93 Five Islands Rd, Cringila, NSW
The price is AED 203 per night from Nov 19 to Nov 20
AED 203
AED 224 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Wollongong. Enjoy free parking, 2 bars/lounges, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.4/10 Good! (181 reviews)
"The noise from the other visitors - no respect. And the bed was awful"

Reviewed on 6 November 2024

Five Islands Hotel
Nova Kiama
Nova Kiama
3.5 out of 5
31 Bong Bong St, Kiama, NSW
The price is AED 378 per night from Nov 20 to Nov 21
AED 378
AED 416 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Kiama. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (449 reviews)
Very good
"a generally positive experience. The location was very convenient, with easy access to the beach, cafes, and restaurants nearby. The cleanliness of the room was excellent, and the staff were friendly and helpful. I also appreciated the safe. However, I did find a few things that could be improved. ..."

Reviewed on 13 November 2024

Nova Kiama
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Other neighborhoods around Lake Illawarra

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Warilla

If you're spending some time in Warilla, Warilla Beach and Mrs Halls Park are top sights worth seeing.

Warilla
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Windang

Visitors to Windang enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Perkins Beach is worth a stop.

Windang
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Shellharbour

Shellharbour is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Shellharbour South Beach and North Beach.

Shellharbour
Beautiful South Coast beach in Australia 🌊

Shell Cove

Travelers like the golf courses in Shell Cove, and The Farm is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Shell Cove
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Dapto

The coffeehouses and lake views are a few reasons travelers visit Dapto. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighborhood, you can visit Nan Tien Temple and Port Kembla Golf Club, a few notable attractions nearby.

Dapto
Wollongong South Beach featuring general coastal views and a sandy beach as well as an individual femail

Port Kembla

You'll enjoy the beaches and monuments in Port Kembla. You might want to make time for a stop at Wollongong City Beach or Breakwater Battery.

Port Kembla

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