Category: Kids and Family

May 26
Thirroul Restaurant, Cafe & Pub Guide: Where to eat, drink and dine.

The restaurants, cafes and pubs in Thirroul are fantastic and diverse! Whichever you choose, it’s likely to be a delicious meal and a great experience. Here at What’s on in Wollongong’s Things to do in Thirroul, we’ve sampled the best Thirroul food: Contemporary Australian, Japanese, Thai, Mexican, Italian, and popular burger restaurants. We love how […]

May 23
Infrared Sauna and Ice Bath in Wollongong – New Recovery Room at Hangdog

Looking for an affordable infrared sauna or ice bath in Wollongong? Recharge your body and mind at the new Recovery Cave based at Hangdog Climbing Gym. Book your premium infrared sauna and cold plunge experience – at the cheapest prices in the Illawarra! A Recovery Centre with $10 Ice Baths and $20 Ice Bath & […]

May 20
Best Pubs & Restaurants With Fire Places In Wollongong / Illawarra. Get Cosy!

Winter Warmer Pubs, Restaurants and Clubs in Wollongong! Enjoy your beer, vino or dinner fireside in Wollongong and across the Illawarra. Welcome to our insider guide to the best pubs, clubs and dining with fireplaces in Wollongong and the Illawarra. When the temperatures drop and the air turns crisp, there’s nothing quite like cozying up […]

May 19
Escape Rooms Wollongong: Revolution Laser Arena’s Epic New VR Experience

Searching for the best Escape Rooms in Wollongong? Say hello to the brand-new Virtual Reality Escape Rooms at Revolution Laser Arena. You’ll experience immersive and mind-bending fun. Whether you’re planning a party, a team event, or just a fun family outing – this is an Illawarra activity you won’t want to miss out on! At […]

Mar 11
Best Beaches in Wollongong and The Illawarra

Here in the Illawarra we have some of the most beautiful, accessible and cleanest beaches on the coast. Clear blue waters, incredible escarpment views, golden sands and some very respectable surf breaks make this piece of Dharawal Country a beach lover’s paradise. So whether you’re looking to cool off on a hot day, get in […]

Aug 22
Top 7 Bakeries in Wollongong and Illawarra | Best Burek, Donuts and Pastries

Googling Best Bakeries near me? Need a divine hit of freshly baked delish? Let What’s on in Wollongong showcase our finest bakeries Illawarra wide. Including best bakeries with catering – all your individual cravings and party needs met! We explore our standout bakeries like Kurtosh Wollongong, and Saraven Thirroul. Find the perfect burek, a delectable […]

Aug 12
How to have the best day ever at Jamberoo Action Park. Read this before you go.

Find out everything you need to know to have the best day at Jamberoo Action Park this season — including parent hacks and tips to save money. This is What’s on in Wollongong’s personalised Jamberoo-veteran ultimate guide to NSW’s biggest and best family-operated water theme park. Plan your Illawarra family-fun day out, to perfection. We. […]

Aug 11
Best Things to do in Thirroul, NSW: Insider’s Guide

Discovering the best things to do in Thirroul, NSW. Thirroul is a treasure trove of goodness, with so much to do and explore. What to do in Thirroul can include sampling day spas, gift shops, Thirroul Restaurants, Cafes, Pubs & Bars, an Olympic-sized swimming pool, glorious beaches and a spectacular theatre. This sunny Northern Illawarra […]

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Jul 11
Illawarra Hawks Membership. The Packages, Benefits & Pricing

The Illawarra Hawks, our cherished Wollongong team in the National Basketball League (NBL), have a passionate local following. Including us at What’s on in Wollongong! OK, we are somewhat biased but the benefits of Hawks Membership are WAY more than just a guaranteed ticket to each home game at WIN Stadium; it’s a gateway to […]

May 29
A relationship breakdown is hard, but the legal process doesn’t need to be

Relationships breakdown, families separate. Hearts often don’t break evenly.  There is usually significant animosity involved in a relationship breakdown, generally arising from personal behaviours and where assets and lifestyle are at stake. Add to this children’s issues, embarrassment and stress, and it’s a very challenging time for everyone.  There is a wealth of information available […]