What's On For Kids and Family

Are you looking for the best kids activities in Wollongong? See below for a great selection of ideas that the whole family can enjoy. Whether you are looking for some school holidays inspiration or an activity for the family to do on the weekend, there is always something happening in Wollongong. Featured

What's on for Kids & Family

Discover events for children and family throughout Wollongong, Shellharbour and beyond.

Family & Kid Friendly Local Places to Visit

Best Places for kids and family in the Illawarra

From The Blog

Sep 24
Best Things to do in Thirroul, NSW: Insider’s Guide

Looking for the best things to do in Thirroul? This stunning Northern Illawarra beachside suburb ticks all the boxes – beautiful beaches, ocean pools, scenic coastal walks, buzzing dining scene and live music. Tucked between the escarpment and the ocean, Thirroul is one of the South Coast’s favourite spots for beach days, outdoor adventures, long […]

  • Wollongong Life
Sep 22
What to do in Wollongong when it rains. Rainy day things to do.

Rainy Day things to do in Wollongong, Shellharbour and Illawarra wide. Don’t let wet, chilly weather put a damper on your plans! Discover our best indoor venues and fun activities when it’s wet, windy and cold. Here’s 20 rainy day ideas, from museums and art galleries to indoor adventures and delicious food experiences. Bought to […]

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.

  • The Wollongong Local
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