Thirroul Travel Guide

Wollongong

A coastal town with a beach, dense forest, and a mountain in the background.
A black bird with a red beak standing on a sandy beach with rocks and seaweed.
A coastal city with a view of the ocean and hills.

Stay near popular Thirroul attractions

Thirroul Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Thirroul Beach during your trip to Wollongong?
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Things to do

Jervis Bay Private Tour

Best of the bay Tour -Jervis Bay

฿3,297
per adult
Best of the bay Tour -Jervis Bay
Walk the Sea Cliff bridge

Sea Cliff Bridge, Kiama Blowhole, Beaches & Wildlife Small Group

฿6,640
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Sea Cliff Bridge, Kiama Blowhole, Beaches & Wildlife Small Group
From Sydney: Jervis Bay, Kiama & South Coast Day Tour

Jervis Bay Highlights Tour – Small Group Experience Scenic Coast

฿5,769
per adult
Jervis Bay Highlights Tour – Small Group Experience Scenic Coast
Walking to Marley Beach

Sydney Private Tour Inc The Royal National Park and Symbio Zoo

฿10,196
per adult
Sydney Private Tour Inc The Royal National Park and Symbio Zoo
Explore Illawarra on a Private Guided Tour

From Sydney: Private Tour — Illawarra Escarpment & Rainforest

฿14,128
per traveller
From Sydney: Private Tour — Illawarra Escarpment & Rainforest
2 Hour Private Surf Lesson Experience in Wollongong

2 Hour Private Surf Lesson Experience in Wollongong

฿5,180
per traveller
2 Hour Private Surf Lesson Experience in Wollongong
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Top hotels in Thirroul

Thirroul Beach Motel

Thirroul Beach Motel

3.5 out of 5
222-226 Lawrence Hargrave Drive Thirroul NSW
The price is ฿3,780 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
฿3,780
฿4,159 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach motel in Wollongong. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very good! (442 reviews)
"Amazing position, clean, affordable easy to check in."

Reviewed on 27 Aug 2026

Thirroul Beach Motel
Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

4.5 out of 5
2-14 Cliff Road North Wollongong NSW
The price is ฿4,938 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
฿4,938
฿5,431 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Wollongong. Enjoy a beach locale, 4 bars/lounges and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Great room with balcony and ocean view. Spacious, clean and comfortable. Plus we love a buffet breakfast! Will be back."

Reviewed on 8 Sept 2026

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
Maclin Lodge Motel

Maclin Lodge Motel

3 out of 5
38 Queen Street Campbelltown NSW
The price is ฿2,929 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
฿2,929
฿3,222 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Sydney. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"The staff and the room were very good. The only complaint that I would have during my stay is regarding the wifi, which did not work effectively in my room and meant &that you couldn’t watch the television. Also, I would note that the walls are very thin."

Reviewed on 12 Sept 2026

Maclin Lodge Motel
Sage Hotel Wollongong

Sage Hotel Wollongong

4 out of 5
60/62 Harbour Street Wollongong NSW
The price is ฿3,742 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
฿3,742
฿4,116 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf hotel in Wollongong. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Sage Hotel Wollongong
Five Islands Hotel

Five Islands Hotel

3 out of 5
87-93 Five Islands Rd Cringila NSW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿2,191 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
฿2,191
฿2,410 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Wollongong. Enjoy free parking, 2 bars/lounges and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
7.8/10 Good! (374 reviews)
"The place was well set up. it was clean and tidy. Staff were very polite and helpful. Only the car park was too small. Patrons and visitors vehicles parked at the busy times can be an issue- too crowded. Otherwise all! thankyou EH"

Reviewed on 7 Sept 2026

Five Islands Hotel
Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

4 out of 5
60 Market Street Wollongong NSW
The price is ฿3,648 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
฿3,648
฿4,013 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Wollongong. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Hotel TOTTO Wollongong
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Where to stay in Thirroul

Find the best Thirroul areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A rugged coastline with rocky terrain and sparse vegetation.

Shellharbour

Shellharbour is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Shellharbour South Beach and North Beach.

A coastal town at dusk with a prominent white lighthouse, rocky shoreline, and illuminated buildings.

Wollongong CBD

While visiting Wollongong CBD, you might make a stop by sights like Crown Street Mall and Wollongong Golf Club.

A coastal landscape with a clear blue sky, a sandy beach, and a wooden boardwalk leading to the water.
Photo by Lauren Abela
Open Photo by Lauren Abela

Shell Cove

Travellers like the golf courses in Shell Cove, and Shellharbour South Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

A rocky beach with tide pools and wooden structures along the shore.

Bulli

Bulli is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Bulli Beach and Sandon Point Beach.

A coastal landscape with a rocky shoreline, a sandy beach, and a backdrop of hills and residential buildings.

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.

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