Helensburgh
Wollongong
Visit Helensburgh
Popular places to visit
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.
Garawarra State Conservation Area
Explore the great outdoors at Garawarra State Conservation Area, a lovely green space in Wollongong. Wander the parks and beaches while you're in the area.
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.
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.
Sea Cliff Bridge
You can learn about the history of Wollongong with a trip to Sea Cliff Bridge. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Sea Cliff Bridge, Kiama Blowhole, Beaches & Wildlife Small Group
South Coast Private Tour & with pick up & drop off
Jervis Bay Private Tour & Pick up & Drop off
Sydney Private Tour Inc The Royal National Park and Symbio Zoo
South Coast Private Daily Group Tour - Pick up & Drop off
Top hotels in Helensburgh
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
The ideal place to stop before flying out or returning, easily accessible for terminal 1 . Also handy as terminal 3 departures (not arrivals ) opposite the hotel .
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel
Just had a night stay. Room was clean and large and the bed and pillows were comfortable
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Moxy Sydney Airport
Very clean and fantastic staff
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
ibis budget Sydney Airport
Clean and accessible to domestic Value for the dollar
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG
Breakfast area cramped and should probably start a bit earlier much dodging by the queue at the start
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
The House on the Rock
We had a wonderful stay at the House on the rock.The house was stunning and the view was spectacular.The owners couldn’t be more helpful.
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Helensburgh
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.
