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All 296 places by distance →One day from Wollongong
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:14 pm
39 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Wollongong
- Port Kemblabeach · 1.5 hrs
- Nan Tien Templetemple · 45 min
- Mount Kemblaviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Mount Neboviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Brokers Noseviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Back in Wollongong
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Wollongong?
MacCabe Park (park, about 1 km), Wollongong Breakwater Lighthouse (beach, about 2 km), Wollongong Head Lighthouse (church, about 2 km), Wollongong Botanical Gardens (garden, about 3 km), Port Kembla (beach, about 6 km), Mount Nebo (viewpoint, about 6 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Wollongong?
53 places on Spotwander: 5 parks, 4 churches, 16 wildlife, forests & gardens, 8 beaches & coast, 4 other attractions.
Which is the nearest park to Wollongong?
MacCabe Park, about 1 km by road; Blackbutt Forest Reserve (21 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Wollongong?
Wollongong Head Lighthouse, about 2 km by road; St Stephen's Presbyterian Church, Jamberoo (34 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Wollongong?
Start in Wollongong, visit Port Kembla, then Nan Tien Temple, then Mount Kembla, then Mount Nebo, then Brokers Nose, and drive back — about 39 km by road in all.




















