Attractions and Adventure
The Illawarra is home to many sites of natural and cultural significance. Find out what the Wollongong attractions have to offer you. Any day can be an adventure, see the latest in upcoming events.
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Wollongong Goals: Share your goals, shape our community
Share your goals for your community, country, and the wider world.
- Across Wollongong NSW 2500
August 31, 2026 - October 4, 2026
Visit Illawarra Fly Treetop Adventures these School Holidays
Illawarra Fly Treetop Adventures is one of the most epic days out you can do as a family!
- Illawarra Fly Treetop Adventures
September 26, 2026 - October 11, 2026
Bush Magic After School Nature Immersion Program
Child-led, inclusive, therapeutic, nature-based programs.
- Don's Farm 560 Avondale Rd Avondale 2530
October 12, 2026 - December 18, 2026
From The Blog
Sep
22
Best Things To Do in Wollongong & the Illawarra. Get Inspired.
Discover the Best Things to Do in Wollongong & the South Coast Wollongong and the South Coast region offer a diverse array of attractions, experiences, and natural beauty. Whether you’re planning a day trip or a weekend getaway, this comprehensive guide highlights the top activities, dining spots, family-friendly adventures, and upcoming events in the area. […]
Sep
22
What’s on School Holidays / Wollongong, Shellharbour, Kiama & Illawarra
Find Wollongong, Shellharbour and Illawarra School Holiday programs, events, activities & low-cost kids holiday FUN. Discover the best things to do in the holidays, with What’s on in Wollongong. Fun school holiday ideas await! Read on for our best What’s on for Kids School Holiday Guide. BFS Spring 2026 Holiday Program Locations: Albion Park / […]
Sep
22
What to do in Wollongong this Week and Month. Find Events & What’s On Illawarra wide
Looking for things to do in Wollongong tonight, this weekend or the month ahead? Welcome to What’s on in Wollongong & Illawarra Guide! Your insider guide to planning best days and nights out. Find all upcoming events in the Illawarra including Music, Arts & Theatre shows in Wollongong, our Local Illawarra Markets, Wollongong Sports & […]
Sep
22
What to do in Wollongong – Best Activities Illawarra Wide
Looking for your next epic weekend plan or a must-do Illawarra experience? Whether you are a local Wollongong resident searching for a fun weekend activity, or a tourist, looking for the authentic Illawarra experience while on holiday, we’ve got you covered. Check out this list of must-do activities below to enjoy the best our region […]
Sep
21
Best Craft Breweries in Wollongong, Illawarra & the South Coast NSW
If you're a beer lover visiting Wollongong, you're in luck! The city boasts a thriving craft beer scene with plenty of top-notch breweries to explore. To help you plan your next beer tour, we've put together a list of the 10 best breweries in Wollongong. From traditional ales to experimental brews, these breweries offer something for everyone. Whether you prefer a cozy taproom or a sprawling beer garden, you'll find plenty of options on our list. So grab your friends and get ready to discover Wollongong's hidden beer gems.
Sep
20
Guide to Australia Day in Wollongong & Illawarra. Events & Fireworks
There’s no doubt about it, Australia Day in Wollongong & Illawarra is simply iconic! Discover what’s on for fun and adventure for all ages this Australia Day, Sunday 26 January 2025 in Wollongong. We’ve created a list of the top Australia Day events near you. What’s On in Wollongong, the Illawarra’s leading guide to the best events, markets, live […]