Category: Uni Life
Searching for the best barefoot bowls in Wollongong? Then welcome. Whether it’s glow-in-the-dark bowls with mates, barefoot bowls for kids in the school holidays, or a work bowls party on the green with a beer in hand – the Illawarra’s got you covered. We’ve rolled a few bowls barefeet ourselves (some of us with more accuracy […]
Want to know where you can volunteer in Wollongong? We’ve researched what organisations offer volunteer roles Illawarra wide. Whether you’re keen to give back, meet like-minded locals or just try something new, there are plenty of incredible ways to get involved. Here at What’s On in Wollongong, we shortcut you to the best of our […]
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 or discovering new Italian restaurants near you, we got you covered. It was […]
At What’s On in Wollongong, we know cyclists are spoilt for choice in our city. From flat coastal tracks to challenging mountain terrain, Wollongong truly offers something for everyone – from learner riders right through to seasoned pros. With more than 42km of shared cycle pathways stretching between Sandon Point and Lake Illawarra, Wollongong has […]
Googling ‘Great MTB trails near me’? Want to know about Mount Kembla Mountain Bike Trails, (yup they are open!). Wollongong & the Illawarra region is a Mountain Bike Trail Riders paradise. Whether you are starting out and learning mountain bike skills (berm baby, berm!). Or, looking for the ultimate gnarley, steep black-diamond MTB ride, we […]
Winter in Wollongong but there’s still amazing things to do. Whether it’s cold, rainy, or windswept outside, discover cozy, exciting and invigorating ways to stay entertained, relaxed and warm. From indoor adventures to hot saunas, scenic bushwalks, indoor markets to pubs with roaring fires, here’s your ultimate winter what’s on guide. What’s On in Wollongong […]
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 & […]
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 […]
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 […]
The 2025 Federal Election is happening on Saturday, 3 May — and if you live in the Illawarra, it’s almost time to cast your vote. Prefer to vote before 3 May? Find your nearest early voting centre here. (Just make sure you tick the “Pre-poll locations” box when searching.) Here is where to vote on […]