Sydney Airport 1 hr 28
Jamberoo Action Park (21 min) Water park with a wave pool, kid area & slides, plus activities such as mini-golf & chairlift rides. Cathedral Rocks (15 min.) Dramatic basalt rock formations shaped by the waves, a popular spot for watching the sunrise. Wollongong Breakwater Lighthouse (28 min.) 1871 wrought-iron lighthouse & local heritage site, inactive since 1974 but restored in 2002. Kiama Lighthouse (19 min.) Simple, landmark lighthouse in a parking lot founded in 1887 & still in operation today. Illawarra Fly Treetop Walk (50 min) Adventure, zip line, and rainforest Shellharbour Rd After Roberts Ave (7 min) Flagstaff Point Lighthouse (Wollongong Head) (27 min.) Built in 1936 & still in use, this electric lighthouse is constructed of reinforced concrete. Lake Illawarra (9 min) This large coastal lagoon offers fishing, prawning & sailing, plus pelicans, swans & other birds. Bass Point Reserve (13 min) Park Killalea Reserve (11 min.) Port Kembla Beach (19 min.) Wollongong Botanic Garden (26 min.) Botanic garden featuring themed areas with native & exotic plants along with educational programs. Minnamurra Rainforest Centre (29 min.) Barrack Ave At Headland Pde (6 min) HARS Aviation Museum (14 min.) Guided tours of cockpits & decommissioned airplanes, including a Boeing 747, plus jet engines. Shellharbour Rd Opp Roberts Ave (6 min) |