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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Aug 10
Best Pizza Restaurants & Pizza Deals in Wollongong & Illawarra

Looking for the best pizza restaurants in Wollongong and the Illawarra? The What’s On in Wollongong team took on the ultimate pizza mission, and let’s just say—we’ve had a delicious time doing it. Whether it’s Wollongong’s finest woodfired pizza, best takeaway pizza, best pizza deals or discovering new Italian restaurants near you, we got you […]

Jul 24
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 […]

Jul 23
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 […]

Jul 22
Best Italian Restaurants & Takeaway in Wollongong & the Illawarra

Looking for the best Italian restaurants in Wollongong and the Illawarra? Whether you’re dreaming of rich ragù, perfect pasta, or fresh, fast takeaway that tastes like it was made in a Nonna’s kitchen — this guide has you covered. We’ve eaten our way through the region (purely for research purposes, of course) and rounded up […]

Jul 20
Financial Adviser Wollongong – Retirement Planning / Eucha Private Wealth

Thinking about retirement planning? Recently separated? Wondering if you’re financially “on track” – now and into the future? Unsure how your superannuation, investments, income and tax all fit together? You’re not alone. We spoke with Jamie Hynds from Eucha Private Wealth, a qualified and licensed financial adviser based in Wollongong. We asked how can financial […]

Jul 20
Puckeys Estate Nature Reserve Wollongong. Walk, Swim, Find Nature & Enjoy.

Puckeys Estate Nature Reserve, nestled beside Fairy Meadow Beach, is a beautiful walk and place to visit in Wollongong. This What’s on in Wollongong insider guide covers all you need to know about visiting and walking Puckeys Estate. From how to get there, bushwalks and best activities for kids and families. Puckeys Estate is a […]

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