Illawarra Historic Site Attractions
Illawarra Historic Site Attractions Directories
Austinmer Railway Station group Austinmer - Set between beautiful blue waters with golden sand and the dramatic, forested mountains Austinmer, is a destination in its self, made all the more special... More
Balgownie Heritage School Museum Balgownie - Founded in 1989, the Balgownie Primary School Museum aims to preserve the history of the Illawarra through the conservation of artifacts, documents, and... More
Bass Point Reserve Shellharbour - This area takes its name from the great Australian explorer - George Bass. In May 1943, the American merchant ship 'Cities Services Boston' sank off Bass... More
Belmore Basin Wollongong - Belmore Basin played a large part in Wollongong's early development as a busy
sea port. There are barbecue and picnic facilities, restaurants and
playgrounds.
All... More
Black Diamond District Heritage Centre Bulli - This is a volunteer managed museum at the Bulli Railway Station in the beautiful heritage precinct of Bulli. Museum staff with a wealth of local knowledge... More
Bombo Headland Quarry Geological Site Bombo - The Bombo Headland has an extraordinary geological feature, clusters of hexagonal basalt columns are an internationally recognised phenomena. The Headland... More
Breakwater Battery Museum Port Kembla - Port Kembla Port Corporation revised its operating practices in 2001 leaving the Pilots Station as a back up facility. This provided the opportunity and... More
Budderoo National Park Jamberoo - Budderoo National Park is located on 7,120 hectares, 5 kilometres west of Jamberoo. Journey into the rainforest, famous for ferns, huge trees and waterfalls.... More
Clubs in and around Wollongong Wollongong - Various Clubs located around Wollongong
Bulli Harness Racing Club
Princes Highway,
Bulli NSW 2516
Phone: 02 4267 4224
Website: www.bulligreyhounds.com.au
Berkeley... More
Cockatoo Run - 3801 Limited Scenic Steam Train Wollongong - About the Locomotives... The Cockatoo Run is worked by a 49 class heritage diesel locomotive. About the Company...
The Cockatoo Run is a division of... More
Cordeaux Dam Cordeaux Heights - Located between Campbelltown and Wollongong, Cordeaux Dam is within easy reach for a day excursion and is equipped with picnic shelters, BBQs, toilets,... More
Dapto and District Heritage Trail Dapto - Dapto and District Heritage Trail is a great way to explore the heritage of this fascinating area. Included on the trail is Horsley Homestead, a rare complete... More
Gerringong Heritage Centre Gerringong - Dedicated to our pioneers, exhibits include Kingsford Smith's history and display, dairying and fascinating scale models of the area. Well worth a visit.... More
Grand Pacific Drive - Sydney to Wollongong and Beyond Coalcliff - Grand Pacific Drive commences 45 minutes south of Sydney International Airport. The drive takes you through coastal rainforests, quaint seaside villages,... More
Helensburgh Railway Station Helensburgh - You will be taken with the charm of Helensburgh Railway Station, whether travelling past, through or alighting from the train. More
Hill 60 Lookout Port Kembla - A narrow but well formed established walking track, with a series of post and rail guards can be found at this interesting and spectacular spot. The lookout... More
Historic Dry Stone Walls Kiama - There are many historic dry stone walls found throughout the area, more obvious in pastures west of Kiama. Some appear through the older residential parts... More
Historic Lighthouse Wollongong - Belmore basin lighthouse located on Wollongong breakwater commissioned 1872.
Height of tower 42 feet (12.8 metres). This now disused lighthouse was initially... More
Illawarra Historical Society Museum Wollongong - A collection of memorabilia from the Illawarra's early days and a building program which has seen the addition of a blacksmith's shop, colonial kitchen... More
Kellys Falls Stanwell Tops - The picturesque waterfalls of Kellys Falls, is an easy 5 minute walk from the roadside, or cars can be driven right to the falls. Bushtracks offering scenic... More
Kiama Blowhole Kiama - A viewing platform with disabled access gives good views of Kiama blowhole.
This landmark has attracted people to the region for over 100 years, was first... More
Kiama Family History Centre Kiama - This unique family history centre is located at Kiama, in the heart of the
Illawarra 126km south of Sydney and is regarded as the premier family and social... More
Kiama Lighthouse Kiama - The lighthouse was established in 1887, 10 years after the creation of the Robertson Basin, a manmade harbour to service Kiama. The principal Keeper's... More
Kiama Post Office Kiama - Kiama is an important service centre in the region and a favoured tourist destination. As a service centre Kempsey was an important point in the mail delivery... More
Little Blowhole Kiama - The Little Blowhole is a smaller version of the main blowhole and includes a viewing platform. This smaller blowhole spouts plumes of water into the air... More
Masonic Temple Kiama - The Kiama Masonic Temple was originally built in 1878 as a Temperance Hall. It was bought by the Masons in 1897 and is a memorable feature of Kiama More
Mount Keira Summit Park Mount Keira - The park is an area of 9.4 hectares that includes the whole summit of Mount Keira. It is used intensively for recreational purposes such as bushwalking,... More
North Beach Precinct Wollongong - This beach has everything a family could desire - rock pools, wading areas, good surf, grass, shade, BBQ, picnic booths and there is also free parking.... More
Pilots Cottage Museum And Heritage Centre Kiama - ** Classified by the National Trust
Situated on Blowhole Headland, this beautifully restored building is home to Kiama and District Historical Society... More
Queensland Pioneer Steam Train Swanbank - Queensland Pioneer Steam Railway operates heritage steam and diesel hauled trains between Swanbank and Bundamba Racecourse. Passengers can board the train... More
Ravensthorpe Albion Park Rail - European classic cuisine, in the intimate setting of a grand 19th century manor house.
Built by Doctor A.W. Bateman in 1893 the accommodation is comprised... More
Regent Theatre Wollongong - The Regent Theatre was built to exude warmth and beauty. The 1950s atmosphere is apparent from the moment you step through the doors into the reception... More
Scarborough Hotel Scarborough - Situated on the cliff at Scarborough, is the Scarborough Hotel. Recently renovated to its original grandeur and charm, the hotel boasts magnificent ocean... More
Sir Charles Kingsford Smith Memorial and Lookout Gerroa - Affording panoramic views of Seven Mile Beach National Park and spectacular views of coastline, the memorial (in the shape of the now famous aircraft),... More
St Stephen's Presbyterian Church Jamberoo - Built in the Norman style by a local architect, St Stephen's Presbyterian Church is sure to please even the most jaded of church admirers. More
Sublime Point Lookout Bulli - Sublime point offers 180 degree views over the sea, the rainforest and the 17 beaches that span the coastline to wollongong. ... More
Terrace Houses and Sandstone Walk Shops Kiama - Terrace shops: Delightful and unique range of shops. Giftware, books, curious, eateries and lots more! Originally the homes were for the local quarrymen,... More
Wollongong Head and Harbour Lighthouse Wollongong - Wollongong Harbour light house is inactive since 1974 (a decorative light is displayed on special occasions). 12 m (40 ft) tapered round wrought iron tower... More
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