Helensburgh
Wollongong
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Popular places to visit

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

Garawarra State Conservation Area
Explore the great outdoors at Garawarra State Conservation Area, a lovely green space in Wollongong. Wander the parks and beaches while you're in the area.

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.

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

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

Sydney Private Tour Inc The Royal National Park and Symbio Zoo

South Coast Private Daily Group Tour - Pick up & Drop off

Private Kiama and South Coast Tour from Sydney

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

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Front desk staff were very helpful
Reviewed on 7 Jan, 2026

ibis budget Sydney Airport
Bathroom needs some more attention to the floor
Reviewed on 4 Jan, 2026

Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport Hotel & Conference Centre
We enjoyed our stay. The bus stop is straight over the road to go to Mascot Station. Breakfast had plenty of options and tables were always available. The only negative was the beds are on the softer side and experience roll together making for a cosy night sleep. The room was suitable for a family ...
Reviewed on 4 Jan, 2026

Silkari Urban CKS Sydney Airport Hotel
Clean, quiet and close to airport. Staff was great.
Reviewed on 4 Jan, 2026

Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG
Up-to-date rooms that were clean. Good breakfast served each morning. And restaurants closeby if you don't want to eat in.
Reviewed on 6 Jan, 2026

Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel
hotel staff are so kind
Reviewed on 5 Jan, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Helensburgh

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

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

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

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
If you're spending some time in Thirroul, Thirroul Beach and McCauleys Beach are top sights worth seeing.

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






