Sydney Airport 1 hr 5
Stanwell Park Beach (13 min)
Relaxed, family-friendly sand beach featuring a park with BBQ facilities & playground equipment. Illawarra Escarpment State Conservation Area (21 min)
Hiking & biking amid a bird-rich forest & sandstone cliffs, with scenic viewpoints plus a BBQ area. Austinmer Beach (4 min) Mount Keira (28 min)
City views attract hikers to this tree-covered peak with a summit lookout & multiple trails. Symbio Wildlife Park (17 min)
Zoo featuring a variety of animals along with keeper presentations, a swimming pool & picnic areas. Garie Beach (37 min)
This patrolled beach features swimming & surfing, plus a picnic area with toilets. Bald Hill (14 min)
Oceanfront headland famed for panoramic views, a nature reserve, hang-gliding & Aboriginal history. Sublime Point (17 min) Figure 8 Pools (39 min)
Coastal rock shelf with 8 pools reached by a tricky 3.7-mi. hike, advised during low tide only. Flagstaff Point Lighthouse (Wollongong Head) (27 min)
Built in 1936 & still in use, this electric lighthouse is constructed of reinforced concrete. Wollongong Breakwater Lighthouse (27 min)
1871 wrought-iron lighthouse & local heritage site, inactive since 1974 but restored in 2002. Bald Hill Lookout (15 min)
Elevated spot for picnics, dramatic sunset views & wildlife, including kangaroos & birds. Wollongong Botanic Garden (24 min)
Botanic garden featuring themed areas with native & exotic plants, along with educational programs. Grand Pacific Drive (14 min) Sea Cliff Bridge (7 min)
Opened in 2005, this balanced cantilever bridge with ocean views connects Clifton & Coalcliff. | 
