The Best Beaches in Wollongong

Wollongong is located in New South Wales, Australia. It is home to several unique beaches. North Wollongong Beach is a family-friendly spot with a scenic trail and amenities. Cove Beach is known for its stunning views and rock pools. Wollongong Beach offers beautiful scenery and is easily accessible by train. Jones Beach is a quiet beach near Cathedral Rock, popular among surfers. A complete list of beaches in Wollongong can be found in our guide below.

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1.3km from Wollongong center

North Wollongong Beach

North Wollongong Beach is an idyllic family and pet-friendly destination located in Australia. It is known for...

1km from Wollongong center

Cove Beach

Cove Beach is a picturesque destination known for its stunning water views and beautiful scenery. It is an ide...

1.1km from Wollongong center

Wollongong Beach

Wollongong Beach is a serene location known for its beautiful scenery and wide, broad sea level. It is a haven...

24km from Wollongong center

Jones Beach

Jones Beach is a beautiful beach located not far from Bombo and Kiama. It is known for its clean, long stretch...

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Best Time to Visit Wollongong

The best time to visit Wollongong in New South Wales in Australia is during the summer months of December to February. With warm temperatures and pleasant sea breezes, this is the perfect time to enjoy swimming in the sea, relaxing on the beach, and engaging in outdoor activities. The water temperature is ideal for a refreshing dip, and the sunny weather allows for long days of sunbathing and beach picnics. Whether you're a water sports enthusiast or simply looking to unwind by the coast, the summer months offer the best conditions for a memorable visit to Wollongong.

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