Guidebook for Wollongong

Kelly And Mark
Kelly And Mark
Guidebook for Wollongong

Food Scene

Great place with amazing views to sit back and relax.
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The Scarborough Hotel
383 Lawrence Hargrave Dr
80 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Great place with amazing views to sit back and relax.
Amazing food right in the heart of Wollongong
The Illawarra Brewery
Amazing food right in the heart of Wollongong
One word "Yum"
San Churro Wollongong
148 Crown St
One word "Yum"
So close to Figtree Bungalow with great food and coffee.
Mangerton Corner Store
71 Saint Johns Avenue
So close to Figtree Bungalow with great food and coffee.
Seafood right on the harbour
16 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Bombora Seafood Restaurant
2 Endeavour Dr
16 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Seafood right on the harbour
Yum
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levelone @harbourfront
2 Endeavour Dr
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Yum
Ziggy's House of Nomms
163-169 Keira St
Place for some wine tasting
43 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Cambewarra Estate Winery
520 Illaroo Rd
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Place for some wine tasting
Amazing food so close to Figtree Bungalow. Make sure you book though.
6 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Figtree Gourmet Kitchen
101 Bellevue Rd
6 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Amazing food so close to Figtree Bungalow. Make sure you book though.
Fantastic spot for breakfast, lunch and dinner
22 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Lagoon Seafood Restaurant
George Hanley Drive
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Fantastic spot for breakfast, lunch and dinner
One word "Amazing"
13 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Da Orlando Wood Fire Pizzeria
348 Keira St
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One word "Amazing"
Secret little spot in Port Kembla. Great food and coffee. Added bonus when the whales are migrating it is a awesome place to watch
Seascape Cafe and Catering Pty Ltd
91 Foreshore Rd
Secret little spot in Port Kembla. Great food and coffee. Added bonus when the whales are migrating it is a awesome place to watch
Every Thursday night - Crown Street Mall Wollongong. A+ Food
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Eat Street Market
1 Globe Ln
22 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Every Thursday night - Crown Street Mall Wollongong. A+ Food
Restaurant right on the beach.
39 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Thirroul Beach Pavilion
23 Cliff Parade
39 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Restaurant right on the beach.
Big burges
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Dagwood
19 Market St
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Big burges
Walking distance from Figtree Bungalow. Great coffee and we love the Bacon and Egg rolls.
Kiss & Drop
31 Thames St
Walking distance from Figtree Bungalow. Great coffee and we love the Bacon and Egg rolls.
Highly recommend as our old next door neighbour is the owner and the chef. Fantastic food
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Silica
72 Manning Street
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Highly recommend as our old next door neighbour is the owner and the chef. Fantastic food
Great food, coffee, juices and amazing cocktails and its right on the beach in the heart of Wollongong.
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PEPE's On The Beach
2-14 Cliff Rd
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Great food, coffee, juices and amazing cocktails and its right on the beach in the heart of Wollongong.
One word "Wow". Expensive but amazing. Its about a $22 Uber or Taxi ride from Figtree Bungalow.
Ruby's Mount Kembla Restaurant
39 Harry Graham Dr
One word "Wow". Expensive but amazing. Its about a $22 Uber or Taxi ride from Figtree Bungalow.
Winery, Cellar door. Restuarant. Wedding Venue. A stunning location in the heart of the Shoalhaven on the NSW South Coast
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Mountain Ridge Wines RESTAURANT & CELLAR DOOR
11 Coolangatta Rd
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Winery, Cellar door. Restuarant. Wedding Venue. A stunning location in the heart of the Shoalhaven on the NSW South Coast
Provides a great dining experience, at a great location, in a great space on the foreshore of Wollongong City Beach & Lighthouse.
20 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Steamers Bar and Grill
1 Marine Dr
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Provides a great dining experience, at a great location, in a great space on the foreshore of Wollongong City Beach & Lighthouse.
Caveau is Wollongong’s most awarded restaurant, having received a coveted hat from the SMH Good Food Guide every year since 2005.
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Caveau
122-124 Keira St
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Caveau is Wollongong’s most awarded restaurant, having received a coveted hat from the SMH Good Food Guide every year since 2005.
The space is cosy and has a great atmosphere. Great food.
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Moominn
68 Crown St
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The space is cosy and has a great atmosphere. Great food.
Light-filled venue serving Lebanese and Mediterranean classics, like platters, wraps and salads.
26 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Samaras Restaurant Wollongong
Corrimal Street
26 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Light-filled venue serving Lebanese and Mediterranean classics, like platters, wraps and salads.
An extensive menu of Italian dishes in a huge space, with tiled floor and a wall mural of Venice
Centro CBD
28 Stewart St
An extensive menu of Italian dishes in a huge space, with tiled floor and a wall mural of Venice
We have as a family had dinner bith dine in and takeway. Great value Chinese food.
Top Choice
56 Market St
We have as a family had dinner bith dine in and takeway. Great value Chinese food.
Little Vietnam Restaurant
Corrimal Street
Highly reccommended by a number of our Airbnb guests.
Turkish Paradise
89 Crown St
Highly reccommended by a number of our Airbnb guests.
Fujiyama Restaurant
132 Corrimal St
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Sakura Sushi Japanese Restaurant
121-125 Corrimal Street
8 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Great service, food and menu. A must to dine.
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Bull & Bear Cafe - Restaurant
2A Victoria St
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Great service, food and menu. A must to dine.
Akari Japanese restaurant
126 Keira St
This is our family number 1 restaurant.
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Kinn Thai Restaurant
17 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
This is our family number 1 restaurant.
20 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Babyface Kitchen
179 Keira St
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Amigos Mexican Restaurant
116 Keira St
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Classic pizzas and homemade pasta served in a busy restaurant with simple decor and a casual vibe.
6 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Lupa Woodfired Pizza
98-100 Keira St
6 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Classic pizzas and homemade pasta served in a busy restaurant with simple decor and a casual vibe.
Italian food, plus metre-long wood fired Neapolitan pizza, in a restored 1930s bathers pavilion
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North Kiosk
1 Cliff Rd
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Italian food, plus metre-long wood fired Neapolitan pizza, in a restored 1930s bathers pavilion
Great atmosphere at the beer garden and the staff are super friendly.
8 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
2 Smoking Barrels Barbecue Joint & Food truck
83 Flinders St
8 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Great atmosphere at the beer garden and the staff are super friendly.
Nam Restaurant
4 Kenny St
Classic rice and noodle dishes offered in a bustling, laid-back dining room with wooden furniture.
Roppongi Japanese Restaurant
102 Market St
Classic rice and noodle dishes offered in a bustling, laid-back dining room with wooden furniture.
Seafood and Modern Australian dishes in a casual, open-air dining space with views of the coast.
Aqua Restaurant
54-58 Cliff Rd
Seafood and Modern Australian dishes in a casual, open-air dining space with views of the coast.
Classic brunch bites, plus shellfish and organic meat, in a glass-walled space with harbour views.
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Bombora Seafood Restaurant
2 Endeavour Dr
16 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Classic brunch bites, plus shellfish and organic meat, in a glass-walled space with harbour views.
Quality fine dining seafood in a lovely location.
10 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
levelone @harbourfront
2 Endeavour Dr
10 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Quality fine dining seafood in a lovely location.
Seacliff Restaurant
16 Cliff Rd
29 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
PEPE's On The Beach
2-14 Cliff Rd
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Beaches and Parks

Great treetop walk
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Illawarra Fly Treetop Adventures
182 Knights Hill Rd
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Great treetop walk
Fantastic place to view Wollongong
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Mount Keira
6 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Fantastic place to view Wollongong
Outdoor saltwater pool, cafe, showers, toilets and plenty of car parking and only a 10 minute drive from Figtree Bungalow. Best surf conditions with a NE wind and South swell. Also during summer there is Greek night with beer and cocktails right on the beach on Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights.
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Port Kembla Beach
Olympic Blvd
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Outdoor saltwater pool, cafe, showers, toilets and plenty of car parking and only a 10 minute drive from Figtree Bungalow. Best surf conditions with a NE wind and South swell. Also during summer there is Greek night with beer and cocktails right on the beach on Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights.
Reccomend to go if the wind is from the South with a NE swell. No toilet facilities however there are showers. Closest shops are at Port Kembla Beach (2 minute drive). Hidden secret. Very quiet beach but please be advised this beach is not patrolled and they do allow dogs on the beach
MM Beach
Reccomend to go if the wind is from the South with a NE swell. No toilet facilities however there are showers. Closest shops are at Port Kembla Beach (2 minute drive). Hidden secret. Very quiet beach but please be advised this beach is not patrolled and they do allow dogs on the beach
Has a good, small right at the south end, breaking over sandy & rocky bottom. Best in 3 to 6 ft range on a NE - SE swells. Cafes right on the beach with toilet facilities and an outdoor saltwater pool. This beach is patrolled has a great picnic area with BBQ. Can get very busy in the Summer season.
39 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Thirroul Beach Pavilion
23 Cliff Parade
39 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Has a good, small right at the south end, breaking over sandy & rocky bottom. Best in 3 to 6 ft range on a NE - SE swells. Cafes right on the beach with toilet facilities and an outdoor saltwater pool. This beach is patrolled has a great picnic area with BBQ. Can get very busy in the Summer season.
All time world class right point, breaking over rocky reef bottom. In smaller 3 to 5 ft E swells. Also has a lefthander Bombie. Only for experience surfers only and is not patrolled however near by Bulli beach is.
17 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Sandon Point
17 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
All time world class right point, breaking over rocky reef bottom. In smaller 3 to 5 ft E swells. Also has a lefthander Bombie. Only for experience surfers only and is not patrolled however near by Bulli beach is.
A great little beach with a cafe that you can dine at for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Also has toilet facilities, showers and outdoor rockpool. This beach is patrolled in the Summer period.
14 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Bulli Beach
Trinity Row
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A great little beach with a cafe that you can dine at for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Also has toilet facilities, showers and outdoor rockpool. This beach is patrolled in the Summer period.
Just south on the other side of the rocks from Bulli Beach. A versatile beach, best in summer. A variety of left and rights beachies breaking over sand bottom. Best in the 3 to 8 ft range on a NE-E swells.
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Woonona Beach
12 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Just south on the other side of the rocks from Bulli Beach. A versatile beach, best in summer. A variety of left and rights beachies breaking over sand bottom. Best in the 3 to 8 ft range on a NE-E swells.
Just south of Woonona on the Lawrence Hargrave Dr. In 6ft+ East - South East swells the bombie breaks. Only for experience surfers but plenty of viewing spots to sit and watch and take some cool pics. Has an outdoor salt rockpool with shower and toilet facilities. Please be advised dont leave valuables in car and lock the car at all times.
7 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Bellambi Beach
38 Whitby Mews
7 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Just south of Woonona on the Lawrence Hargrave Dr. In 6ft+ East - South East swells the bombie breaks. Only for experience surfers but plenty of viewing spots to sit and watch and take some cool pics. Has an outdoor salt rockpool with shower and toilet facilities. Please be advised dont leave valuables in car and lock the car at all times.
A great surfing beach and swimming beach. Lots of places to surf along the beach. Can be a great option to go to in summer.
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Corrimal Bakery
15 Murray Rd
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A great surfing beach and swimming beach. Lots of places to surf along the beach. Can be a great option to go to in summer.
Shifting peaks both Left and Right breaking on sand-covered reef and is great in a 4 to 6 ft NE - SE swell. One of my go to beaches. Has shower and toilet facilities with plenty of parking. Also has Towradgi Bowlo close by to get something to eat. This beach is patrolled in the Summer period.
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Towradgi Beach Hotel
170 Pioneer Rd
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Shifting peaks both Left and Right breaking on sand-covered reef and is great in a 4 to 6 ft NE - SE swell. One of my go to beaches. Has shower and toilet facilities with plenty of parking. Also has Towradgi Bowlo close by to get something to eat. This beach is patrolled in the Summer period.
A combo of Left and Rights sandbars best at low tide and is rarely crowded.
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Fairy Meadow Beach Reserve
Elliotts Road
10 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
A combo of Left and Rights sandbars best at low tide and is rarely crowded.
Left and Rights breaking on sand-covered reef. Great in 3 to 6 ft NE swells and SW winds.
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North Beach
6 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Left and Rights breaking on sand-covered reef. Great in 3 to 6 ft NE swells and SW winds.
Opposite WIN Stadium with plenty of parking, showers, toilets and cafes close by.
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Wollongong City Beach
1 Marine Drive
7 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Opposite WIN Stadium with plenty of parking, showers, toilets and cafes close by.

Shopping

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Foragers Monthly Market 2nd Sunday!
Grevillea Park Road
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Local Shopping Mall and only 600 metres from Figtree Bungalow. Has all your needs, Woolworths, Coles, Butcher, Bakers Delight, Kmart and much more
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Figtree Grove Shopping Centre
19 Princes Hwy
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Local Shopping Mall and only 600 metres from Figtree Bungalow. Has all your needs, Woolworths, Coles, Butcher, Bakers Delight, Kmart and much more
The largest shopping centre around Wollongong
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Stockland Shellharbour Shopping Centre
211 Lake Entrance Rd
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The largest shopping centre around Wollongong

Drinks & Nightlife

Three levels dedicated to a unique food and drink culture in the heart of Wollongong.
Food, beer, wine great spot close to Figtree Bungalow.
Red Dog on the Green
147 The Avenue
Food, beer, wine great spot close to Figtree Bungalow.
Great food, beer and wine along with live music. Very chilled atmosphere.
9 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Town Hall Chamber
8 Town Hall Pl
9 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Great food, beer and wine along with live music. Very chilled atmosphere.
You love burgers.
32 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
His Boy Elroy
Keira Street
32 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
You love burgers.
Fantastic vibe with a wide variety of beer and wine choices along with great DJ's
32 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Howlin' Wolf Whiskey Bar Wollongong
53-61 Crown St
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Fantastic vibe with a wide variety of beer and wine choices along with great DJ's
Oldest Pub in Wollongong. The food, beer and wine are fantastic. Live Music depending on which night and amazing food deals.
Mount Kembla Village Hotel
274 Cordeaux Rd
Oldest Pub in Wollongong. The food, beer and wine are fantastic. Live Music depending on which night and amazing food deals.
Three levels dedicated to a unique food and drink culture in the heart of Wollongong.
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Humber
226 Crown St
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Three levels dedicated to a unique food and drink culture in the heart of Wollongong.
Short 10 minute walk from Figtree Bungalow for some food and drink
Figgy Bowlo
120 The Avenue
Short 10 minute walk from Figtree Bungalow for some food and drink

Entertainment & Activities

NRL games, music concerts and action sports. Has a great Bar right next to it and its right on the beach.
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WIN Stadium
46 Harbour St
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NRL games, music concerts and action sports. Has a great Bar right next to it and its right on the beach.
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Skydive Sydney Wollongong
Cliff Road
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Arts & Culture

In the heart of Wollongong
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Wollongong Art Gallery
46 Burelli St
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In the heart of Wollongong