Stay & Play

Located within central Wollongong NSW, only 80km south of Sydney, the picturesque Belmore Basin (known as Wollongong Boat Harbour) sets the perfect location with easy access to cafes, a picturesque setting, and surrounding beaches.

Wollongong is fast becoming a thriving cosmopolitan city with 17 patrolled beaches, a thriving small bar and coffee scene as well as, accommodation options and attractions for all ages and tastes. Famous for the Sea Cliff Bridge, Sky Diving over the Beach, Jamberoo Action Park, Minnamurra Rain Forest, and hang gliding.

Central to the city, Wollongong Harbour is located less than 1km from the CBD and shopping district, located between the majestic North Wollongong and City Beaches.

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Getting here

From Sydney

By car:
M1 or M7 – If you’re watching the clock, Wollongong is an easy 75-minute drive from the Sydney CBD and airports via the Princes Motorway (M1) or under 60 minutes drive from Macarthur in Sydney’s west via the Westlink (M7).
By rail/train:
Wollongong is located on Sydney Train’s South Coast Line. Sydney Trains operate commuter trains at regular intervals to Wollongong. North Wollongong Station: 1.5k to the harbour. Wollongong Station: 1.5km to the harbour. To view the Sydney Trains website please click here.
From Canberra

By car:
If you are traveling from Canberra to Wollongong by car, take the Hume Highway to the Picton interchange and follow the Picton Road/Mt Ousley Road into Wollongong. This option will take approximately two hours and 30 minutes.
Parking

Stuart Park is easily accessible with ample nearby parking within a short walking distance from the start.
Parking Locations:
Stuart Park and North Beach are close by with Endeavour drive, Marine drive, Cliff Road, Streets south/west of Stuart Park all 400m – 1k walk.
City Centre car Parks:
600-1.2k walk