Austinmer
Wollongong


Popular places to visit

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.

Wollongong Harbor
Wander to the edge of the scenic breakwater or take in the views of Wollongong’s two lighthouses from a waterfront café at this historic destination.

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.

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.
Things to do

Sea Cliff Bridge, Kiama Blowhole, Beaches & Wildlife Small Group

From Sydney: Day Tour to Jervis Bay with Beaches and Koalas

Sydney, Shellharbour: 15,000ft Tandem Beach Skydive

Jervis Bay, Kiama & Kangaroo Valley Day Trip From Sydney-PVT
Top hotels in Austinmer

Sage Hotel Wollongong
All good. Been before and fine
Reviewed on May 14, 2026

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
Awesome….clean great staff
Reviewed on May 14, 2026

Lakeside Inn Illawarra
Everything works fine great place to stay right infront if the lake only steps away
Reviewed on May 9, 2026

Maclin Lodge Motel
Clean and comfortable.
Reviewed on May 13, 2026

Hotel TOTTO Wollongong
Enjoyed my 2 nights at Totto. Buffet breakfast was yummy. Staff were great and friendly. It’s a cute little hotel. Great location too.
Reviewed on May 13, 2026

Five Islands Hotel
Clean neat and tidy. Needs a better parking facility
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Austinmer

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

Coledale
While visiting Coledale, you might make a stop by sights like Sharky Beach and Coledale Beach.

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

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

Corrimal
While there might not be top attractions in Corrimal, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Bellambi Beach and Woonona Beach.

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


