What's On This School Holidays

Your local’s guide to events, offers, businesses, and more for this school holidays around the Illawarra.

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Apr 22
Wollongong Botanic Garden Review | Events, Free Activities & Visitor Guide

Visiting Botanic Garden Wollongong? Here’s all you need to know about this beautiful, free, top rated attraction the Illawarra. Wollongong Botanic Garden, located on Murphys Avenue in Keiraville NSW, is loved by locals and tourists. Just minutes from Wollongong CBD and the University of Wollongong, the garden offers stunning themed landscapes, peaceful rainforest walks, family-friendly […]

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Apr 21
Dog Friendly Wollongong: Cafes, Walks, Beaches, Parks, Pubs. Illawarra Guide.

Are your ears always pricked for the best dog friendly activities in Wollongong? Discover our dog friendly cafes, walks, parks and pubs Illawarra wide. Our little fur babies love to get amongst it. Whether your four-legged-friend loves bushwalking, swimming, digging or even a cheeky puppuccino, we know the perfect spots to take your dog in […]

Apr 11
The Best Walks Your Family Will Love in Wollongong and Surrounding Areas

We asked local families to share their top walking spots, and the results are in. These walks are perfect for getting outdoors, spending quality time in nature and enjoying everything the Wollongong and surrounding areas have to offer. From coastal views to bushland trails, these family walks offer something for every kind of adventure, whether […]

Apr 11
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 […]

Apr 11
Beachside Dining in Wollongong with Ocean Views!

We’ve handpicked some of the best beachfront cafes and restaurants in Wollongong, perfect for every occasion. Whether you’re after a relaxed spot to take the kids for a casual lunch or an upscale venue for a special celebration, dining with ocean views here is always a treat. From sunrise coffees to sunset cocktails, Wollongong’s coastline […]

Apr 09
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. Need more Illawarra School Holiday Activities – read 32 school […]

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