Wollongong has many wonderful place regions to visit. Besides lounging on one of Wollongong’s beautiful beaches, the greater Wollongong offers so many fun and family-orientated things to do. Fortunately for you, we have listed some of the best regions to visit that cater to all your family needs.
Thirroul
Spend the day at Thirroul and stop by the famous McCauley’s beach and Thirroul Beach. There is plenty to do and see in Thirroul. Take the little ones to Nan Tien Temple. This Buddhist temple has a complex and modern architectural building with lots of cultural exhibitions and workshops.
Stroll along the palm tree-lined streets of this gorgeous seaside town. Thirroul offers its visitors the most amazing views and exciting bushwalks.
Shellharbour
Shellharbour is well known for its wonderful restaurants. Take the little ones to Shellharbour South Beach and spend the day relaxing and taking in the beautiful golden sands and turquoise waters. If your little ones are aged 7 and above there are plenty of water sports they can enjoy in the area.
Austinmer
Enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Austinmer. Take the little ones on a hand glider tour or the Panorama House trike tour. For families that enjoy a day strolling around the shops or grabbing a lazy afternoon lunch, then Austinmer has it all! Some of the best fresh fish restaurants can be found along the beach.
Dapto
Families flock to Dapto to enjoy the scenic lake views and nearby coffee houses. The Dapto area suits families that enjoy outdoor activities and walking trails.