State of New South Wales, in southeast AustraliaCity features
• A thriving industrial and commercial center that combines big-city benefits with small-city charm
• Stunning ocean views and great surfing beaches just a short stroll from the city center
• Art galleries, a science center and an acclaimed botanical garden
• Modern pedestrian shopping malls, a performing arts center, an entertainment center and a wide choice of restaurants, cafes and bars
• Home of the Nan Tien Buddhist Temple, the largest in the Southern Hemisphere
• Top sport and recreation facilities and National League teams, including Illawarra Flame (baseball), St. George lllawarra Dragons (rugby) and Illawarra Hawks (basketball)
Do more!
• Go bushwalking, horseback riding and hang gliding in the nearby Illawarra Escarpment, home of lush flora and unusual wildlife
• Hike, cycle or drive through the incredible natural diversity of the Royal National Park, the world’s second oldest national park (after Yellowstone)
• Visit the endless attractions of Sydney, just 70 minutes away by train
Links
Wollongong Net
Wollongong Visitor Information
Tourism Wollongong
Wollongong News
