Maddens Plains
Wollongong



Visit Maddens Plains
Popular places to visit

Bulli Lookout
You can find out about the history of Wollongong with a visit to Bulli Lookout. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.
Things to do

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

South Coast Private Tour & Royal National Park Inc

Sydney Private Tour Inc The Royal National Park and Symbio Zoo

All Inclusive Jervis Bay Day Tour Dolphin Cruise, Lunch &Blowhole

Sydney, Shellharbour: 15,000ft Tandem Beach Skydive
Top hotels in Maddens Plains

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
Excellent hotel all around, good food, great service, clean and comfy room.
Reviewed on Mar 10, 2026

Sage Hotel Wollongong
Getting run down. Nice touch having a coffee machine but it doesn’t make up for the noise from other hotel guests.
Reviewed on Mar 10, 2026

Hotel TOTTO Wollongong
Clean rooms and lovely staff.
Reviewed on Feb 23, 2026

Five Islands Hotel
Great
Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026

Maclin Lodge Motel
I have stayed at this property many times and it always delivers. Lovely staff, great location and the rooms are always clean.
Reviewed on Mar 8, 2026

Lakeside Inn Illawarra
Nice and clean cabin.. staff very friendly.. great pizza at the restaurant. 👍
Reviewed on Mar 5, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Maddens Plains

Coledale
While visiting Coledale, you might make a stop by sights like Coledale Beach and Sharky 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 Royal National Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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.

