Wollongong - NSW


The untold secrets of Wollongong Attractions

As the third largest city of New South Wales of Australia, Wollongong is famous for its maritime exquisiteness. Apart from its magnificent seacoasts and beaches, it also hosts a number of beautiful lakes, estuaries and lagoons. Further its museums, planetariums and art galleries, Wollongong attractions constitutes of its wonderful beach attractions. The liveliness of its multi-cultural ambience adds to Wollongong attractions.

The sparkling beaches

Do not miss the alluring beaches that feature at the top of the list of Wollongong attractions. There is an entire collection of lighthouses and harbours to visit. You can also roam about the water and watch the surfers have fun. If you are fond of fishing, you can have a delightful time upon the calm waters of Lake Illawarra. Sailing, waterskiing and windsurfing are other Wollongong attractions.

Wollongong shopping spree

If you cannot do without overloading your shopping bags, come to Crown Street Mall - one of the hottest Wollongong attractions. It contains more than 300 specialty stores that contain an entire range of restaurants, retail stores and business facilities. This shopping complex is centrally located in Wollongong city for the advantage of shoppers abroad.

Buddhist temple

Wollongong attractions owe a great deal to its multi-ethnicity. As a result, you will find it boasting of the largest Buddhist Temple of New South Wales-- Nan Tien. If you are an enthusiast of Humanistic Buddhism, come to this paradise of serenity and attend its multiple cultural and educational programmes. You can also enjoy the food – snacks, meals and dinners within the premises of the temple.

Wollongong greenery

If you are a nature-lover, visit the Symbio Wildlife Gardens close to south Sydney. You can closely observe the koalas, kangaroos and crocodiles that frequent the parkland. You can also come to the Wombarra Sculpture Gardens for spending some quality time amid the rain forest near the ocean. Whale watching is one of the top Wollongong attractions in Jervis Bay.



Wollongong heritage

If you are interested about the colonial art of the Aboriginal, Asian and Illawarra people, visit the largest art museum of Australia, which is one of the Wollongong attractions. You must step in the Illawarra Motoring Museum, the Old Courthouse, Wollongong Science Centre & Planetarium and the Breakwater Battery Military Museum to get an idea of the local culture.
 

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