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Skydive the Beach Sydney
Skydive the Beach Sydney
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#1 of 10 attractions in Wollongong
5 of 5 stars 29 reviews
Owner description: Skydive the Beach is Sydney’s only beach skydive! Tandem skydive from 14,000ft above the beach attached to an experienced... more » Owner description: Skydive the Beach is Sydney’s only beach skydive! Tandem skydive from 14,000ft above the beach attached to an experienced professional. Freefall at over 200km/hr for up to an insane 60 seconds!FREE return transfers from Sydney CBD and membership to the APF included. Awesome DVD and photo packages available. « less
Attraction type  Sports Complexes
Distance  36.4 miles from city centre
Grand Pacific Drive - Sydney to Wollongong and Beyond
Grand Pacific Drive - Sydney to Wollongong and Beyond
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#2 of 10 attractions in Wollongong
4.5 of 5 stars 30 reviews
Owner description: Grand Pacific Drive is a 140km coastal drive, starting just 45 minutes south of Sydney, NSW, Australia.From Royal National... more » Owner description: Grand Pacific Drive is a 140km coastal drive, starting just 45 minutes south of Sydney, NSW, Australia.From Royal National Park, the route takes you through spectacular driving scenery, coastal rainforests to quaint villages and over the iconic Sea Cliff Bridge. From here, the drive heads into Wollongong then through to Shellharbour, Kiama and the Shoalhaven.Experience Grand Pacific Drive’s ‘beyond’ into the Southern Highlands, Batemans Bay and greater South Coast, Canberra then on to Melbourne. « less
Attraction type  Scenic Drives
Distance  0.4 miles from city centre
Science Centre and Planetarium
Science Centre and Planetarium
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#3 of 10 attractions in Wollongong
5 of 5 stars 10 reviews
Attraction type  Science Museums
Distance  1.9 miles from city centre
Nan Tien Temple
Nan Tien Temple
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#4 of 10 attractions in Wollongong
4.5 of 5 stars 30 reviews
Owner description: Nan Tien is very different from most tourist attractions because there is so much to offer: the visual delights of grandeur... more » Owner description: Nan Tien is very different from most tourist attractions because there is so much to offer: the visual delights of grandeur architecture, art & culture including unique exhibitions & festivals, Buddhist festivals, vegetarian culinary delights, educational & healthy life style classes & retreats, accommodation, top class conference and auditorium facilities as well as beautiful gardens & walks. There is also the spiritual and religious experience that is unforgettable and even life changing for some. « less
Attraction type  Religious Sites
Distance  4.0 miles from city centre
Illawarra Performing Arts Centre
Illawarra Performing Arts Centre
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#5 of 10 attractions in Wollongong
5 of 5 stars 1 review
Owner description: Illawarra Performing Arts CentreLocated right in the heart of Wollongong, Illawarra Performing Arts Centre (IPAC) is... more » Owner description: Illawarra Performing Arts CentreLocated right in the heart of Wollongong, Illawarra Performing Arts Centre (IPAC) is Wollongong’s premier performance venue and home to Merrigong Theatre Co.Merrigong Theatre Co is the venue manager of IPAC and a vibrant regional theatre company in its own right. Its mission is to produce and present a selection of Australia’s finest performances for people in the Illawarra region.The name Merrigong, found in early accounts of European exploration of the Illawarra, is thought to be a derivation of the indigenous word for the region’s distinctive escarpment. « less
Attraction type  Theatres
Distance  0.1 miles from city centre
Illawarra Stand Up Paddle Boarding
#6 of 10 attractions in Wollongong
5 of 5 stars 1 review
Attraction type  Water Sports
Southern Biplane Adventures
Southern Biplane Adventures
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#7 of 10 attractions in Wollongong
5 of 5 stars 1 review
Owner description: Southern Biplane Adventures offers scenic and aerobatic flights in a fully restored 1943 Boeing Stearman open cockpit biplane... more » Owner description: Southern Biplane Adventures offers scenic and aerobatic flights in a fully restored 1943 Boeing Stearman open cockpit biplane - prices starting at $360. Flying over the magnificent beaches and with the escarpement backdrop, the footage captured on our two onboard HD video cameras can be edited into a DVD customers can purchased for just $89.Gift vouchers can be purchased online. « less
Attraction type  Tours
Distance  0.4 miles from city centre
Mobile Bike Rental
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#8 of 10 attractions in Wollongong
5 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Attraction type  Tours
Distance  0.4 miles from city centre
WIN Sports and Entertainment Centres
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#9 of 10 attractions in Wollongong
3.5 of 5 stars 6 reviews
Owner description: The WIN Sports and Entertainment Centres is a multi-purpose facility which stages sporting events, concerts, exhibitions,... more » Owner description: The WIN Sports and Entertainment Centres is a multi-purpose facility which stages sporting events, concerts, exhibitions, conferences, dinners and other events. Opened in 1998, the Centre has seen some of the world’s most elite performers including Pink, Lady Gaga, Bob Dylan and Ben Harper. It also hosts a number of major outdoor and indoor sporting events, including national league soccer, national league Basketball, international tennis and national and local rugby league. Tickets available via Ticketek. « less
Attraction type  Arenas/ Stadiums/ Fields
Distance  0.1 miles from city centre
Illawarra Museum
Illawarra Museum
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Attraction type  Museums
Distance  0.1 miles from city centre
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