Stanwell Tops Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Wollongong featuring rugged coastline
Wollongong featuring a sandy beach and a coastal town
Stanwell Tops
Stanwell Tops
Wollongong which includes a sandy beach and a coastal town

Popular places to visit

Bald Hill Lookout

Bald Hill Lookout

Explore the great outdoors at Bald Hill Lookout, a lovely green space in Wollongong. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Bald Hill Lookout
Wollongong North Beach which includes a city, a hotel and a sandy beach

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.

North Wollongong Beach
Wollongong South Beach showing rugged coastline and a sandy beach

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 City Beach
Nan Tien Temple

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.

Nan Tien Temple
Symbio Wildlife Park

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.

Symbio Wildlife Park
Crown Street Mall featuring shopping

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.

Crown Street Mall

Activities

Erupting Blowholes and Ancient Rainforests with 'Personalised Sydney Tours'

Erupting Blowholes and Ancient Rainforests SOUTH COAST OF SYDNEY PRIVATE TOUR

NZ$1,080
per adult
Erupting Blowholes and Ancient Rainforests SOUTH COAST OF SYDNEY PRIVATE TOUR
Trike Trips at Panorama House

Panorama House Luncheon Trike Tour

NZ$420
per adult
Panorama House Luncheon Trike Tour
Walking to Marley Beach

Sydney Private Tour Inc The Royal National Park and Symbio Zoo

NZ$472
per adult
Sydney Private Tour Inc The Royal National Park and Symbio Zoo
South Coast Private Daily Tour - Pick up & Drop off

South Coast Private Daily Tour - Pick up & Drop off

NZ$1,631
per traveller
South Coast Private Daily Tour - Pick up & Drop off
South Coast Private Charter

South Coast Private Charter

NZ$1,528
per adult
South Coast Private Charter
Symbio wildlife park

Wildlife, Wine & Waves – Epic South Coast Adventure from Sydney

NZ$846
per adult
Wildlife, Wine & Waves – Epic South Coast Adventure from Sydney
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Our pick of the best Stanwell Tops Hotel Deals

Romantic Garden View 1 bed Apartment with Ocean Views @ Stanwell Tops

Romantic Garden View 1 bed Apartment with Ocean Views @ Stanwell Tops

Stanwell Tops
The price is NZ$275 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
NZ$275
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly villa in Wollongong. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Stanwell Park Beach and Bald ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (13 reviews)
Beautifully accommodated
"Great place! Well equipped with everything you need. Massive bluetooth speaker, sauna, outdoor bath, even portable lights and chargers easily found. Host was super friendly and helpful. Some cups, and tv remotes were sticky so needed a clean, but won’t stop from recommending this stay. Overall 5 ..."

Reviewed on 14 Jul. 2025

Romantic Garden View 1 bed Apartment with Ocean Views @ Stanwell Tops
Romantic Ocean View Studio @ Stanwell Tops

Romantic Ocean View Studio @ Stanwell Tops

Stanwell Tops
The price is NZ$275 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
NZ$275
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this apartment in Wollongong. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Stanwell Park Beach and Bald Hill Lookout are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (35 reviews)
"Incredible spot for a getaway. When we arrived the place smelt amazing and was clean and tidy. The view is amazing from all aspects of the property. Very impressed by all the teas, coffees and everything else that was provided. Robert has really thought of everything and you couldn’t really ask for ..."

Reviewed on 13 Jul. 2025

Romantic Ocean View Studio @ Stanwell Tops
Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

4.5 out of 5
2-14 Cliff Road, North Wollongong, NSW
The price is NZ$240 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
NZ$240
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Wollongong. Enjoy a beach locale, 4 bars/lounges, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Amazing location and so nice to see and hear the ocean. A bit over priced comparing this to similar places in Sydney but overall clean, comfortable and great service."

Reviewed on 2 Aug. 2025

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
Sage Hotel Wollongong

Sage Hotel Wollongong

4 out of 5
60/62 Harbour Street, Wollongong, NSW
The price is NZ$187 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
NZ$187
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star golf hotel in Wollongong. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"It was a busy weekend due to a League game at the stadium, but the staff on reception handled the check-in very well and were friendly & informative. Was able to pull up car at the front, Checkin & then proceed down to carpark ($25). With lift from carpark to floor we stayed on. The room size was ..."

Reviewed on 3 Aug. 2025

Sage Hotel Wollongong
Quest Woolooware Bay

Quest Woolooware Bay

5 out of 5
457 Captain Cook Drive, Woolooware, NSW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$213 per night from 15 Aug to 16 Aug
NZ$213
15 Aug - 16 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury aparthotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (93 reviews)
"Was a very nice place and staff were friendly"

Reviewed on 27 Jul. 2025

Quest Woolooware Bay
Mantra Wollongong

Mantra Wollongong

4.5 out of 5
6-10 Gladstone Ave, Wollongong, NSW
The price is NZ$173 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
NZ$173
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Wollongong. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and onsite car rentals. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,570 reviews)
Wet night in Wollongong
"Overall the stay was acceptable except for the watered down showergel and liquid soap"

Reviewed on 2 Aug. 2025

Mantra Wollongong
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Other neighbourhoods around Stanwell Tops

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Stanwell Park

While visiting Stanwell Park, you might make a stop by sights like Stanwell Park Beach and Royal National Park.

Stanwell Park
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Coledale

While visiting Coledale, you might make a stop by sights like Coledale Beach and Sharky Beach.

Coledale
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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.

Austinmer
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Thirroul

If you're spending some time in Thirroul, Thirroul Beach and McCauleys Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Thirroul
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Bulli

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

Bulli
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Woonona

Woonona is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Bulli Beach and Woonona Beach.

Woonona

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