Popular places to visit
North Wollongong Beach
Enjoy a day of fun with the family at this central beach with a broad sandy strip, rock pools, grassy foreshore areas and plenty of space to relax.
Wollongong City Beach
Immerse yourself in the buzzing atmosphere or find your own secluded patch of sand on this vast beach that stretches for miles along the city’s gorgeous coastline.
Wollongong Harbor
Wander to the edge of the scenic breakwater or take in the views of Wollongong’s two lighthouses from a waterfront café at this historic destination.
Nan Tien Temple
With a name that translates to “Paradise of the South” in Chinese, this Buddhist temple complex is a modern architectural treasure with cultural exhibitions, a lodge and workshops.
Crown Street Mall
Wollongong’s pedestrianized main street is a shopping, dining and entertainment hub where you can join community events and festivities, or shop for a new look.
Symbio Wildlife Park
Why not see the exotic and native animals who call Symbio Wildlife Park home during your travels in Wollongong? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Things to do
Sea Cliff Bridge, Kiama Blowhole, Beaches & Wildlife Small Group
Sydney Private Tour Inc The Royal National Park and Symbio Zoo
Erupting Blowholes and Ancient Rainforests SOUTH COAST OF SYDNEY PRIVATE TOUR
South Coast Private Daily Group Tour - Pick up & Drop off
Top hotels in Otford
Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
Good
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Riverwood Hotel - Adults Only
The sheets were clean. Under the bed, and under the dresser was filthy, there may have been a dildo. I begged my husband not to look to closely. I also didn't realise it was a shared bathroom situation, which could deal with some cleaning supplies left in there. The food was fantastic, and the service ...
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
The Brighton Hotel Sydney - MGallery Collection
Only here for a night due to a canceled flight, but place was magnificent. Glorious room and an incredibily comfortable bed i would like for my own house. Bathroom and living area massive for a hotel, with a couple of pools and on site bars and dining which worked well considering the circumstances ...
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Sage Hotel Wollongong
Good location however can get noisy at night with the young ones driving n riding
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025
Rydges Cronulla Beachside
Upon arrival roo Experiencing plumbing leakage problem in bathroom. New room allocated expediently, excellent upgrade, very nice view.
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Quest Cronulla Beach
Reallly good size apartment, easy access to big pool and hot tub Enjoyed our stay recommend Quest and Cronulla beach
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Otford
Stanwell Tops
Travellers like the parks in Stanwell Tops, and Bald Hill Lookout is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Stanwell Park
While visiting Stanwell Park, you might make a stop by sights like Stanwell Park Beach and Royal National Park.
Coledale
While visiting Coledale, you might make a stop by sights like Coledale Beach and Sharky Beach.
Austinmer
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Austinmer. You might want to make time for a stop at Austinmer Beach or Little Austinmer Beach.
Thirroul
If you're spending some time in Thirroul, Thirroul Beach and McCauleys Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Bulli
Bulli is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Bulli Beach and Sandon Point Beach.
