Popular places to visit

Sharky Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Sharky Beach during your trip to Wollongong?

North Wollongong Beach
Enjoy a day of fun with the family at this central beach with a broad sandy strip, rock pools, grassy foreshore areas and plenty of space to relax.

Wollongong City Beach
Immerse yourself in the buzzing atmosphere or find your own secluded patch of sand on this vast beach that stretches for miles along the city’s gorgeous coastline.

Nan Tien Temple
With a name that translates to “Paradise of the South” in Chinese, this Buddhist temple complex is a modern architectural treasure with cultural exhibitions, a lodge and workshops.

Symbio Wildlife Park
Why not meet the animals who call Symbio Wildlife Park home during your travels in Wollongong? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Crown Street Mall
Wollongong’s pedestrianized main street is a shopping, dining and entertainment hub where you can join community events and festivities, or shop for a new look.
Things to do

Wombat and Kangaroo Wildlife Tour from Sydney

Sydney, Shellharbour: 15,000ft Tandem Beach Skydive

Erupting Blowholes and Ancient Rainforests SOUTH COAST OF SYDNEY PRIVATE TOUR

Sea Cliff Bridge, Kiama Blowhole, Beaches & Farmlands Small Group
Top hotels in Coledale

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
Reviewed on Jul 27, 2025

Sage Hotel Wollongong
Reviewed on Jul 26, 2025

Mantra Wollongong
Reviewed on Jul 26, 2025

Hotel TOTTO Wollongong
Reviewed on Jul 18, 2025

Maclin Lodge Motel
Reviewed on Jul 27, 2025

Five Islands Hotel
Reviewed on Jul 24, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Coledale

Austinmer
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Austinmer. You might want to make time for a stop at Austinmer Beach or Little Austinmer Beach.

Thirroul
While visiting Thirroul, you might make a stop by sights like Thirroul Beach and McCauleys Beach.

Bulli
Bulli is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Bulli Beach and Sandon Point Beach.

Stanwell Park
While visiting Stanwell Park, you might make a stop by sights like Stanwell Park Beach and Royal National Park.

Stanwell Tops
Travelers like the parks in Stanwell Tops, and Bald Hill Lookout is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Woonona
Woonona is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Bulli Beach and Woonona Beach.