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Helensburgh ,

Wollongong

Things To Do
Bald Hill is the premiere free flying site in Australia

Tandem Paragliding Experience

Natural Attractions Sports and Recreation Facilities

Distance from: 3.4 kms | Price from: Not Available

Experience Tandem Paragliding in the professional care of SkySurf Paragliding.Soar above the ocean and enjoy the breathtaking views of Stanwell...

Coalcliff Beach

Coalcliff Beach

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 6.0 kms | Price from: Free

Coalcliff is located 24 kilometres north of the Wollongong's city centre. This is a small beach in the northern suburbs,...

Stanwell Park Beach

Stanwell Park Beach

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 4.3 kms | Price from: Free

Stanwell Park Beach is located in a beautiful spot under the escarpment off the Grand Pacific Drive. There is a...

Red Cedar Flat picnic area, Royal National Park. Photo: Andy Richards/NSW Government

Red Cedar Flat picnic area

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 3.3 kms | Price from: Not Available

Near Otford and in the southern section of Royal National Park, rustic Red Cedar Flat picnic area is an ideal...

Symbio Wildlife Park

Symbio Wildlife Park

Amusement and Theme Parks Zoos, Sanctuaries, Aquariums and Wildlife Parks

Distance from: 2.0 kms | Price from: $29.00

Discover your wild side at Symbio Wildlife Park, where you can meet some of Australia's (and the world's) most intriguing...

Trees and a flat grassy area at Gunjulla Flat picnic area in Royal National Park. Photo: Nick Cubbin

Gunjulla Flat picnic area

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 5.3 kms | Price from: Not Available

This is a beautiful spot for a quick bite to eat or a stretch of the legs before exploring Australia's...

Scarborough Beach

Scarborough Beach

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 9.6 kms | Price from: Free

Situated in the small northern coast town of Scarborough, this small beach offers fantastic views of the coastline and the...

Kingfisher Pool picnic area, Heahtcote National Park. Photo: Nick Cubbin © OEH

Kingfisher Pool picnic area

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 7.1 kms | Price from: Not Available

Located near the intimate Kingfisher Pool campground, Kingfisher Pool picnic area is a beautiful place to stop for lunch while...

Sand bunker and driving range

Helensburgh Golf Driving Range and Putt Putt Complex

Sports and Recreation Facilities

Distance from: 1.8 kms | Price from: $13.50

Helensburgh Driving Range offers a full range of facilities including a driving range with covered and grassed tee-off areas, a...

Kramer Photography

Grand Pacific Drive – Sydney to Wollongong and Beyond

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 5.0 kms | Price from: Free

Experience Wollongong's spectacular coastal drive - the Grand Pacific Drive, between Sydney to Wollongong and beyond. Grand Pacific Drive is...

Palm Jungle loop track, Royal National Park. Photo: OEH

Palm Jungle Loop Track

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 5.4 kms | Price from: Not Available

This challenging track offers the best of all worlds in the southern reaches of Royal National Park. Near Otford, Palm...

Kellys Falls picnic area, Garawarra State Conservation Area. Photo: Nick Cubbin © OEH

Kellys Falls picnic area

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 2.5 kms | Price from: Not Available

Water cascades over the rocks and drops into a pool, providing a relaxing soundtrack to your lunch at Kellys Falls...

Garie Beach, Royal National Park. Photo: David Finnegan/NSW Government

Garie Beach picnic area

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 8.1 kms | Price from: Not Available

You'll love this quick holiday fix just an hour or so from Sydney. Pack a picnic, herd up the clan...

Cawleys Road trail

Cawleys Road trail

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 2.0 kms | Price from: Not Available

Need a place to head out hiking or go mountain biking? Cawleys Road trail starts just off the old highway...

Upper Causeway picnic area, Royal National Park. Photo: Andy Richards/NSW Government

Upper Causeway picnic area

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 6.0 kms | Price from: Not Available

Upper Causeway picnic area is a great spot for a quick bite to eat before setting out on a walk...

Kramer Photography

Sea Cliff Bridge

Landmarks and Buildings

Distance from: 5.7 kms | Price from: Free

The 665 metre long Sea Cliff Bridge is a highlight along the Grand Pacific Drive. A drive which takes in...

Kingfisher Pool picnic area, Heahtcote National Park. Photo: Nick Cubbin © OEH

Heathcote National Park

National Parks and Reserves

Distance from: 8.5 kms | Price from: Not Available

Enjoy bushwalking amid the rugged beauty of the Australian bush at Heathcote National Park, in the south of Sydney, adjacent...

Lookout

Bald Hill Lookout – Otford

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 3.8 kms | Price from: Free

Bald Hill lookout offers expansive views south towards Wollongong and is internationally known as a major hang-gliding point.Overlooking the iconic...

Festival Day Snapshot

Sri Venkateswara Temple

Landmarks and Buildings National Parks and Reserves

Distance from: 2.3 kms | Price from: Free

Sri Venkateswara Temple Helensburgh is one of the famous Hindu Temples in the southern hemisphere and is held in veneration...

Rainforest and bridge, Illawarra Escarpment State Conservation Area. Photo: NSW Government

Forest Walk to Sublime Point Track

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 5.1 kms | Price from: Not Available

The Illawarra Escarpment offers a full range of exciting walks. This extended hike combines several of the best, threading through...

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Darkes Forest Riding Ranch

Sports and Recreation Facilities

Distance from: 8.2 kms | Price from: Not Available

Nestled in pristine native bushland just over an hour south of Sydney and 30 minutes north of Wollongong, Darkes Forest...

Werrong Beach track, Royal National Park. Photo: OEH

Werrong Beach Track

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 3.5 kms | Price from: Not Available

Only an hour south of Sydney, take a walk along Werrong Beach track in Royal National Park. Taking you to...

Maddens Falls lookout, Dharawal National Park. Photo: John Yurasek © OEH

Maddens Falls

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 8.3 kms | Price from: Not Available

Take the easy Maddens Falls walk to the lookout for a view of the waterfall dropping from Maddens Creek to...

Interior of Helensburgh library with rows of bookshelves and a digital catalogue for searching

Helensburgh Library

Galleries, Museums and Collections

Distance from: 0.3 kms | Price from: Free

Helensburgh Library is a cosy and welcoming space on the main street of Helensburgh, just a short stroll from local...

HangglideOz

HangglideOz

Adventure and Outdoors Tours Air, Helicopter and Balloon Tours Half Day or Less Sports Tours

Distance from: 3.9 kms | Price from: Not Available

Experience the thrill of tandem hang gliding from world-famous Bald Hill in Stanwell Park and Hill 60 in Wollongong. On...

Rocks with water and trees

Wodi Wodi Walking Track

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 4.2 kms | Price from: Free

The Wodi Wodi track is a 6.5-kilometre walking track, named after the original Custodians who lived along the Illawarra coast....

Governor Game lookout, Royal National Park. Photo: Andy Richards/NSW Government

Governor Game lookout

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 6.9 kms | Price from: Not Available

If you'd love a coastal experience without all the sand then this scenic lookout has all the bases covered. Governor...

Garawarra State Conservation Area. Photo: Nick Cubbin © DPIE

Garawarra State Conservation Area

National Parks and Reserves

Distance from: 2.5 kms | Price from: Not Available

It's not often you get to retreat to the bush, so close to the city. Garawarra State Conservation Area borders...