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About Wollongong

Map of Woolongong

Wollongong, Australia’s ninth largest city.

Wollongong is located 80 kilometres south of Sydney on a narrow coastal strip bordered by the Royal National Park to the north, Lake Illawarra to the south, the Tasman Sea to the east and the Illawarra Escarpment to the west. Wollongong enjoys a magnificent natural environment from rainforests to spectacular sea cliffs and unspoilt beaches.

If you are a visitor, you want to know that you have the most up to date information and where better to get it from than Wollongong's official tourism Website. Giving you everything you need to know about restaurants, recreation activities and other features of the city. Visitors can enjoy Wollongong’s great shopping facilities and the many recreational activities on offer, from our 17 patrolled beaches, parks and cycleways to cultural experiences such as the Nan Tien Temple and Wollongong Science Centre.

For further information on the Wollongong area visit Wollongong Tourism at www.tourismwollongong.com

Map of Wollongong

www.tourismwollongong.com/maps

Getting to Wollongong

Travelling by Road

From Sydney: An easy 1 hour and 20 minutes drive to Wollongong via the Princes Highway (F6 Freeway) from Sydney CBD or 60 minutes from Macarthur in Sydney's west via the Westlink M7

From the Southern Highlands: About 45 minutes drive time via either Mount Ousley Road/Picton Road and the Hume Highway (F5 Freeway) or Macquarie Pass/Illawarra Highway.

From Canberra: About 2.5 hours drive time along the Hume Highway to the Picton interchange and the Picton Road/Mt Ousley Road, or to Moss Vale and the Illawarra Highway.

Travelling by Rail

Cityrail run commuter trains to and from Wollongong on a regular basis along the South Coast Line stations, Sydney and Nowra. For more information on Rail travel contact City Rail on Phone: 131 500

Website: www.131500.com.au

 

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