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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KidsFest Shellharbour 2026
The longest running FREE weeklong festival for children, families and carers in NSW.
- Shellharbour
May 24, 2026 - May 30, 2026
School Holidays - Northern Bowl, Bellambi
School holiday bowling fun for all ages!
- 103 Bellambi Lane Bellambi New South Wales 2518
June 27, 2026 - July 12, 2026
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