Macquarie Pass
Wollongong
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Popular places to visit
Macquarie Pass National Park
Explore the great outdoors at Macquarie Pass National Park, a lovely green space in Wollongong.
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.
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.
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
Top hotels in Macquarie Pass
Sage Hotel Wollongong
Great spot to stay a night or two. The front foyer is not fancy but the Receptionist are very helpful both in the morning and night shift. Close walking distance to the beach, Crown St restaurants, walking paths to the light house and it's across the NRL football field. We had North facing room and ...
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
Staff were polite, friendly and very helpful. The room was serviced every day and the view from the balcony was stunning as we could see from the Escarpment to the beach. Lots to choose from at breakfast, continually being replenished so no shortage of anything.
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Five Islands Hotel
Rooms clean not one bit of dust parking bit full at times but the bar and staff was really good
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Hotel TOTTO Wollongong
Clean rooms, easy access for parking and is located in the centre of CBD
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Nova Kiama
Great location near with cafe’s and the beach. Check in/out is super fast as well
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Lakeside Inn Illawarra
Staff were friendly and helpful, the room was clean and standard, the pool area and access to the lake was good.
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Macquarie Pass
Albion Park
While Albion Park may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Jamberoo Action Park and Links Shell Cove Golf Course.
Dapto
The coffee shops and lake views are a few reasons travellers visit Dapto. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Port Kembla Golf Club and Stocklands Shellharbour, a few notable attractions nearby.
Lake Illawarra
While visiting Lake Illawarra, you might make a stop by sights like Warilla Beach and Berageree Island.
Warilla
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Warilla and surrounding area, you can visit Warilla Beach and Stocklands Shellharbour.
Shellharbour
Shellharbour is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Shellharbour South Beach and North Beach.
Minnamurra
When in Minnamurra, you can plan a visit to Jones Beach and The Farm, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
