Category: Sports & Activities

Mar 28
Best Christmas Gift Ideas around Wollongong and the Illawarra

At What’s On in Wollongong, we short-cut you to the best ways to shop local this Christmas and make it a Christmas to remember AND support our local business community! Get our top gift-giving picks below. What’s On in Wollongong, the Illawarra’s leading guide to the best events, markets, live music, eats & drinks, and family fun. After even more Christmas party […]

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Mar 28
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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Mar 28
Summer Guide in Wollongong & the Illawarra. Cool Things to do…

Hello best things to do in Wollongong, Shellharbour & Illawarra wide over summer. Discover our best swimming spots, fantastic summer events, best local eats and how to keep the kids entertained. Whether you live here and have the whole summer to explore or are visiting for a weekend or holiday, here’s our insider What’s on […]

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Mar 28
What to do in Wollongong this Week and Month. Find Events & What’s On Illawarra wide

Looking for things to do in Wollongong tonight, this weekend or the month ahead? Welcome to What’s on in Wollongong & Illawarra Guide! Your insider guide to planning best days and nights out. Find all upcoming events in the Illawarra including Music, Arts & Theatre shows in Wollongong, our Local Illawarra Markets, Wollongong Sports & […]

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Mar 25
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 […]

  • Attractions and Adventure
Mar 22
Best Rock Pools and Tidal Pools for swimming around Wollongong & Illawarra

Our Wollongong and Illawarra region has dozens of tidal rock and ocean swimming pools just waiting to be discovered. These delicious ocean refreshed pools range from rock pool to Olympic in size and design. Read on for a What’s on In Wollongong local guide to the best rock pools in Wollongong and Illawarra. What’s On […]

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Mar 16
Sports Bars in Wollongong & Illawarra: Best Pubs & Clubs for Live Sport on Big Screens

Wondering where to watch live sport ‘near me’? What’s on in Wollongong shows you our best bars, pubs and clubs with big screens. Grab your fellow sports enthusiasts and watch your team together on the big screen. Relish the atmosphere of our best sports bars. Wollongong and the Illawarra region have fantastic venues to catch […]

Mar 05
Bucks Party Ideas, Wollongong, Illawarra and South Coast NSW

Want the best Bucks Party ideas for 2024 across Wollongong, Illawarra and South Coast NSW? We have some awesome fun, activities and adventures for you! Plan the ultimate celebration day or night with these top-ranking party ideas. The Best Man plans the best parties – so here is your ultimate list of Bucks Party options. […]

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Feb 25
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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Feb 23
Best Dance School in Wollongong & the Illawarra – Miss Zoe’s School of Dance

Looking for the best dance school in Wollongong and the Illawarra for kids, toddlers, teens or adults? Miss Zoe’s School of Dance — a multi-award-winning dance studio — has opened a fourth school in Calderwood & Tullimbar. Now more Illawarra families can dance close to home. At What’s On in Wollongong, they help locals discover […]

  • Kids and Family