New South Wales, Australia
Places to visit near Yerrinbool
Yerrinbool is a town in New South Wales, Australia, home to about 1,146 people. Within 50 km by road there are 43 places to visit — 14 wildlife, forests & gardens, 3 parks, 7 churches and 4 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Mittagong Lookout (18 km), Mount Gibraltar (18 km) and Thirlmere Lakes National Park (20 km).
Yerrinbool at a glance
- Location
- New South Wales, Australia
- Population
- about 1,146
- Coordinates
- 34.3688° S, 150.5385° E
- Places within 50 km
- 43 (43 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; October to March for beaches & coast; year-round for parks and churches
Top places to visit near Yerrinbool
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Yerrinbool: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Mittagong LookoutHills · Wingecarribee Shire CouncilMust-see
- Mount GibraltarHills · Wingecarribee Shire CouncilMust-see
- Thirlmere Lakes National ParkWildlife · Wollondilly Shire CouncilMust-see
- Bowral Baptist ChurchChurches · Wingecarribee Shire CouncilMust-see
- NSW Rail MuseumMuseums · Wollondilly Shire CouncilMust-see
- Cecil Hoskins Nature ReserveWildlife · Wingecarribee Shire CouncilMust-see
- Mount MurrayHills · Wingecarribee Shire CouncilMust-see
- Lake CordeauxLakes & Dams · Wollongong City CouncilMust-see
- Holy Trinity Anglican ChurchChurches · Wingecarribee Shire CouncilMust-see
- St Francis Xavier Catholic ChurchChurches · Wingecarribee Shire CouncilMust-see
- Botanical GardensWildlife · Wollondilly Shire CouncilMust-see
- Cascade Falls, Macquarie Pass National ParkWildlife · Shellharbour City CouncilMust-see
More places near Yerrinbool
- Nattai National Park · sanctuary · Wingecarribee Shire Council · ~31 km · Must-see
- Robertson Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Wingecarribee Shire Council · ~32 km · Must-see
- Moss Vale Uniting Church · church · Wingecarribee Shire Council · ~32 km · Must-see
- Mount Kembla · viewpoint · Wollongong City Council · ~32 km · Must-see
- Mount Nebo · viewpoint · Wollongong City Council · ~35 km · Must-see
- Belmore Falls · waterfall · Wingecarribee Shire Council · ~38 km · Must-see
- Carrington Falls · waterfall · Wingecarribee Shire Council · ~38 km · Must-see
- Nan Tien Temple · temple · Wollongong City Council · ~38 km · Must-see
- Brokers Nose · viewpoint · Wollongong City Council · ~39 km · Must-see
- Wollongong Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · Wollongong City Council · ~39 km · Must-see
- Knights Hill · viewpoint · The Council of the Municipality of Kiama · ~40 km · Must-see
- Fitzroy Falls Reservoir Picnic Area · waterfall · Wingecarribee Shire Council · ~40 km · Must-see
Things to see near Yerrinbool, by type
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Yerrinbool
60 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Yerrinbool. The closest is Thirlmere Lakes National Park (20 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Thirlmere Lakes National Park · sanctuary · Wollondilly Shire Council · ~20 km · Must-see
- Cecil Hoskins Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Wingecarribee Shire Council · ~28 km · Must-see
- Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · Wollondilly Shire Council · ~30 km · Must-see
- Cascade Falls, Macquarie Pass National Park · sanctuary · Shellharbour City Council · ~30 km · Must-see
- Nattai National Park · sanctuary · Wingecarribee Shire Council · ~31 km · Must-see
- Robertson Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Wingecarribee Shire Council · ~32 km · Must-see
Parks near Yerrinbool
40 parks within 100 km of Yerrinbool. The closest is MacCabe Park (42 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.
- MacCabe Park · park · Wollongong City Council · ~42 km · Must-see
- Jamberoo Action Park · park · The Council of the Municipality of Kiama · ~44 km · Must-see
- Blackbutt Forest Reserve · park · Shellharbour City Council · ~45 km · Must-see
- Bass Point Reserve · park · Shellharbour City Council · ~52 km · Must-see
- Mawson Park · park · Campbelltown City Council · ~53 km · Must-see
- Otford Park · park · Wollongong City Council · ~58 km · Must-see
Churches near Yerrinbool
36 churches within 100 km of Yerrinbool. The closest is Bowral Baptist Church (20 km). Best time: year-round.
- Bowral Baptist Church · church · Wingecarribee Shire Council · ~20 km · Must-see
- Holy Trinity Anglican Church · church · Wingecarribee Shire Council · ~29 km · Must-see
- St Francis Xavier Catholic Church · church · Wingecarribee Shire Council · ~29 km · Must-see
- Moss Vale Uniting Church · church · Wingecarribee Shire Council · ~32 km · Must-see
- Wollongong Head Lighthouse · church · Wollongong City Council · ~43 km · Must-see
- St John's Church · church · Camden Council · ~47 km · Must-see
Beaches & coast near Yerrinbool
28 beaches & coast within 100 km of Yerrinbool. The closest is Wollongong Breakwater Lighthouse (43 km). Best time: october to march.
- Wollongong Breakwater Lighthouse · beach · Wollongong City Council · ~43 km · Must-see
- Port Kembla · beach · Wollongong City Council · ~43 km · Must-see
- Warilla Beach · beach · Shellharbour City Council · ~46 km · Must-see
- Shellharbour North Beach · beach · Shellharbour City Council · ~47 km · Must-see
- Jones Beach · beach · The Council of the Municipality of Kiama · ~52 km · Must-see
- Surf Beach · beach · The Council of the Municipality of Kiama · ~56 km · Must-see
Forts & heritage near Yerrinbool
26 forts & heritage within 100 km of Yerrinbool. The closest is Moss Vale Road (50 km). Best time: october to february.
- Moss Vale Road · fort · Shoalhaven City Council · ~50 km · Must-see
- Graham Lodge · fort · Shoalhaven City Council · ~70 km · Must-see
- Cecil Hills Farm · fort · Liverpool City Council · ~76 km · Must-see
- Bass & Flinders Point · fort · Sutherland Shire Council · ~82 km · Must-see
- Mitchells Pass · fort · Blue Mountains City Council · ~86 km · Must-see
- Lennox Bridge · fort · Blue Mountains City Council · ~86 km · Must-see
Hill stations & viewpoints near Yerrinbool
16 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Yerrinbool. The closest is Mittagong Lookout (18 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Mittagong Lookout · viewpoint · Wingecarribee Shire Council · ~18 km · Must-see
- Mount Gibraltar · viewpoint · Wingecarribee Shire Council · ~18 km · Must-see
- Mount Murray · viewpoint · Wingecarribee Shire Council · ~28 km · Must-see
- Mount Kembla · viewpoint · Wollongong City Council · ~32 km · Must-see
- Mount Nebo · viewpoint · Wollongong City Council · ~35 km · Must-see
- Brokers Nose · viewpoint · Wollongong City Council · ~39 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Yerrinbool
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 86 km on the road.
- Start in Yerrinbool
- 20 km Bowral Baptist Church · church, Wingecarribee Shire Council
- 2 km Mount Gibraltar · viewpoint, Wingecarribee Shire Council
- 1 km Mittagong Lookout · viewpoint, Wingecarribee Shire Council
- 35 km Thirlmere Lakes National Park · national park, Wollondilly Shire Council
- 5 km NSW Rail Museum · museum, Wollondilly Shire Council
- 23 km Back to Yerrinbool
Plan a longer trip from Yerrinbool — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Yerrinbool
No traveller has reported from around Yerrinbool yet. Been to one of these places recently? Open it and post what you found — is the waterfall flowing, how crowded was the temple, is the beach safe — so the next visitor knows before they drive.
How to reach Yerrinbool
All places near Yerrinbool by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Lake Illawarra · lake · Wollongong City Council · ~41 km · Must-see
- MacCabe Park · park · Wollongong City Council · ~42 km · Must-see
- The Falls Walk, Budderoo National Park · sanctuary · The Council of the Municipality of Kiama · ~43 km · Must-see
- Grevillea Park · sanctuary · Wollongong City Council · ~43 km · Must-see
- Bangadilly National Park · sanctuary · Wingecarribee Shire Council · ~43 km · Must-see
- Wollongong Breakwater Lighthouse · beach · Wollongong City Council · ~43 km · Must-see
- Wollongong Head Lighthouse · church · Wollongong City Council · ~43 km · Must-see
- Port Kembla · beach · Wollongong City Council · ~43 km · Must-see
- Jamberoo Action Park · park · The Council of the Municipality of Kiama · ~44 km · Must-see
- Dharawal National Park · sanctuary · Wollondilly Shire Council · ~45 km · Must-see
- Blackbutt Forest Reserve · park · Shellharbour City Council · ~45 km · Must-see
- Warilla Beach · beach · Shellharbour City Council · ~46 km · Must-see
- St John's Church · church · Camden Council · ~47 km · Must-see
- Shellharbour North Beach · beach · Shellharbour City Council · ~47 km · Must-see
- St Stephen's Presbyterian Church, Jamberoo · church · The Council of the Municipality of Kiama · ~47 km · Must-see
- Moss Vale Road · fort · Shoalhaven City Council · ~50 km · Must-see
- Mount Annan Botanic Garden · sanctuary · Camden Council · ~50 km · Must-see
- Kangaroo River Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Shoalhaven City Council · ~50 km · Must-see
- Barren Grounds Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Shoalhaven City Council · ~50 km · Must-see
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Minimurra Falls National Park · sanctuary · New South Wales · ~51 km · Must-see
- Lake Burragorang · lake · Wollondilly Shire Council · ~51 km · Must-see
- Bass Point Reserve · park · Shellharbour City Council · ~52 km · Must-see
- Jones Beach · beach · The Council of the Municipality of Kiama · ~52 km · Must-see
- St Johns Catholic Church · church · Campbelltown City Council · ~53 km · Must-see
- Mawson Park · park · Campbelltown City Council · ~53 km · Must-see
- Bombo Headland Quarry Geological Site · attraction · The Council of the Municipality of Kiama · ~54 km · Must-see
- Saddleback Mountain Summit Park · viewpoint · The Council of the Municipality of Kiama · ~54 km · Must-see
- Symbio Wildlife Park · sanctuary · Wollongong City Council · ~54 km · Must-see
- Scots Presbyterian Church · church · The Council of the Municipality of Kiama · ~55 km · Must-see
- Nameless Sylvan Conservation Reserve · sanctuary · The Council of the Municipality of Kiama · ~55 km · Must-see
- Surf Beach · beach · The Council of the Municipality of Kiama · ~56 km · Must-see
- Sunnataram Forest Monastery · Buddhist site · Wingecarribee Shire Council · ~56 km · Must-see
- Kiama Lighthouse · attraction · The Council of the Municipality of Kiama · ~56 km · Must-see
- Kiama Blowhole · viewpoint · The Council of the Municipality of Kiama · ~56 km · Must-see
- Bald Hill · viewpoint · Wollongong City Council · ~56 km · Must-see
- Otford Park · park · Wollongong City Council · ~58 km · Must-see
- Woronora Dam · lake · Sutherland Shire Council · ~58 km · Must-see
- Cambewarra Range Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Shoalhaven City Council · ~58 km · Must-see
- Garawarra State Conservation Area · sanctuary · Wollongong City Council · ~59 km · Must-see
- Old Lilyvale No.2 Tunnel · attraction · Wollongong City Council · ~59 km · Must-see
- New Lilyvale Tunnel · sanctuary · Wollongong City Council · ~59 km · Must-see
- Heathcote National Park · sanctuary · Sutherland Shire Council · ~60 km · Must-see
- Helensburgh Tunnel · attraction · Wollongong City Council · ~60 km · Must-see
- Werri Beach · beach · New South Wales · ~61 km · Must-see
- Bents Basin State Conservation Area · sanctuary · Liverpool City Council · ~62 km · Must-see
- Bugong National Park · sanctuary · Shoalhaven City Council · ~63 km · Must-see
- Moeyan Hill · viewpoint · Shoalhaven City Council · ~64 km · Must-see
- Seven Mile Beach National Park · beach · Shoalhaven City Council · ~66 km · Must-see
- Wombeyan Waterfall Walking Track · waterfall · Upper Lachlan Shire Council · ~67 km · Must-see
- Garie Beach · beach · Sutherland Shire Council · ~67 km · Must-see
- Warragamba Dam · lake · Wollondilly Shire Council · ~68 km · Must-see
- Coolangatta Mountain · viewpoint · Shoalhaven City Council · ~69 km · Must-see
- Graham Lodge · fort · Shoalhaven City Council · ~70 km · Must-see
- Waterfall Royal National Park · sanctuary · Sutherland Shire Council · ~70 km · Must-see
- Zambi Wildlife Retreat · sanctuary · Penrith City Council · ~71 km · Must-see
- Nowra Museum · church · Shoalhaven City Council · ~71 km · Must-see
- Mares Forest National Park · sanctuary · Upper Lachlan Shire Council · ~72 km · Must-see
- Inspire Church · church · Liverpool City Council · ~72 km · Must-see
- Wattamolla Falls · waterfall · Sutherland Shire Council · ~74 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 14 | 60 | Thirlmere Lakes National Park (20 km) |
| Parks | 3 | 40 | MacCabe Park (42 km) |
| Churches | 7 | 36 | Bowral Baptist Church (20 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 4 | 28 | Wollongong Breakwater Lighthouse (43 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 1 | 26 | Moss Vale Road (50 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 7 | 16 | Mittagong Lookout (18 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 2 | 16 | Lake Cordeaux (28 km) |
| Other attractions | 0 | 13 | Bombo Headland Quarry Geological Site (54 km) |
| Waterfalls | 3 | 10 | Belmore Falls (38 km) |
| Museums | 1 | 9 | NSW Rail Museum (23 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 0 | 4 | Lakemba Mosque (88 km) |
| Temples | 1 | 1 | Nan Tien Temple (38 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 0 | 1 | Sunnataram Forest Monastery (56 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 0 | 1 | Shark Island (83 km) |
Yerrinbool: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Yerrinbool?
Mittagong Lookout (viewpoint, about 18 km), Mount Gibraltar (viewpoint, about 18 km), Thirlmere Lakes National Park (national park, about 20 km), Bowral Baptist Church (church, about 20 km), NSW Rail Museum (museum, about 23 km), Cecil Hoskins Nature Reserve (nature spot, about 28 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Yerrinbool?
43 places on Spotwander: 14 wildlife, forests & gardens, 3 parks, 7 churches, 4 beaches & coast, 1 fort.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Yerrinbool?
Thirlmere Lakes National Park, about 20 km by road; Cecil Hoskins Nature Reserve (28 km) is next.
Which is the nearest park to Yerrinbool?
MacCabe Park, about 42 km by road; Jamberoo Action Park (44 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Yerrinbool?
Bowral Baptist Church, about 20 km by road; Holy Trinity Anglican Church (29 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Yerrinbool?
Start in Yerrinbool, visit Bowral Baptist Church, then Mount Gibraltar, then Mittagong Lookout, then Thirlmere Lakes National Park, then NSW Rail Museum, and drive back — about 86 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Yerrinbool?
November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; October to March for beaches & coast; year-round for parks and churches.
Towns near Yerrinbool
- Places near Hill Top · 6 km
- Places near Colo Vale · 8 km
- Places near Bargo · 11 km
- Places near Buxton · 15 km
- Places near Mittagong · 16 km
- Places near Bowral · 20 km
- Places near Tahmoor · 21 km
- Places near Thirlmere · 23 km
- Places near Burradoo · 24 km
- Places near Wilton · 26 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Yerrinbool’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Yerrinbool on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.