Category: Wollongong Life

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 […]

Get on your bike and discover our best bike rides, cycle paths and mountain bike trails around the Illawarra. At What’s On in Wollongong, we know cyclists are spoilt for choice locally. From flat coastal tracks to challenging mountain terrain, Wollongong truly offers something for everyone – from learner riders, to lycra clad pro’s and […]

If you’re seeking trauma & PTSD therapy in Wollongong, you’re not alone – and the team at Marsden Health may be what you’ve been looking for. We spoke with their expert psychologists to understand the best therapy for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, complex trauma, and PTSD. Their advice? There’s no single answer – and that’s […]

What’s on in Wollongong’s local guide to Bars, Pubs and Clubs for Amazing Cocktails. Let us shortcut you to our best cocktails and cocktail happy hours in Wollongong & the Illawarra. Celebrate, unwind and reconnect. Get your mates on board and sample our region’s finest cocktails – we loved researching this article! You may also […]

We have amazing Museums from planes, trains to automobiles, plus science, art and numerous historical societies. Wollongong is even home to Australia’s only Children’s Museum, Early Start Discovery Space! Discover our best museums, top historical attractions and venues in Wollongong. Here at What’s on in Wollongong, we’ll show you the best ways to discover our […]

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 […]

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 […]

Calling all water-babies big and small! We have some glorious warm weather coming our way, so now is the time to explore some of the best swimming pools around Wollongong. We are so lucky to have an abundance of swimming options in our local area, so whether you love to dive in for a few […]

Dive into Wollongong’s best waterfalls! What’s On in Wollongong‘s waterfall walks around Wollongong & the Illawarra, plus bushwalks with natural swimming holes. These are some of the loveliest bushland and coastal walks for all ages and fitness levels – its just a bonus that there is a swim waiting for you at the end! Even […]