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1. Thirroul Beach Motel

Thirroul Beach Motel
3.5 star property
Thirroul, 5 km from Wombarra
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (441 reviews)
"Great room with two beds for myself and my son to stay, very clean and reasonably priced. Quick walk to Thirroul beach and great recommendation for dinner at South Sailor which was also close-by."
United States
Shane
The price is NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Thirroul Beach Motel

2. Southview Boutique Guest House

Southview Boutique Guest House
4.5 star property
Bulli, 6.9 km from Wombarra
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (138 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
Australia
Daniel
The price is NZ$297
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Southview Boutique Guest House

3. Bulli Beach Tourist Park

Bulli Beach Tourist Park
4.0 star property
Bulli, 7.8 km from Wombarra
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (261 reviews)
"Great ocean views"
Australia
Tino Di
The price is NZ$202
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Bulli Beach Tourist Park

4. Quality Suites Pioneer Sands

Quality Suites Pioneer Sands
4.0 star property
Fairy Meadow, 13.4 km from Wombarra
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay "
Australia
Joan
The price is NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Quality Suites Pioneer Sands

5. Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach

Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach
3.5 star property
Fairy Meadow, 13.5 km from Wombarra
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (526 reviews)
"Clean room. Comfortable bed. Parking right outside the room. This is the second time we stayed at this property."
Australia
Angel Lai Wah and Martin Tin Luk
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach

6. Woonona Stays

Woonona Stays
3.5 star property
Woonona, 8.3 km from Wombarra
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Very convenient for visiting relatives in Bulli, 15 minutes walk to Bulli beach and railway station ( trains to Sydney and Woollongong ) supermarkets nearby. Nice to have the room and facilities offered by this property much better than a standard hotel ."
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$335
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Woonona Stays

7. Corrimal Beach Tourist Park

Corrimal Beach Tourist Park
4.0 star property
12.3 km from Wombarra
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (191 reviews)
"It was amazing stay"
Australia
Clara
The price is NZ$202
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Corrimal Beach Tourist Park

8. Harp Hotel

Harp Hotel
2.5 star property
Wollongong CBD, 17.4 km from Wombarra
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (557 reviews)
"An older style pub hotel. Room was very clean and freshly renovated. Great location with the pub downstairs, free parking and lots of restaurants and cafes a 2 min walk."
Australia
Lynley Victoria
The price is NZ$182
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Harp Hotel

9. Nightcap at the Charles Hotel

Nightcap at the Charles Hotel
3.5 star property
Fairy Meadow, 14.3 km from Wombarra
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (166 reviews)
"Great space in a great location"
Australia
Caillean
The price is NZ$143
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Nightcap at the Charles Hotel

10. Boat Harbour Motel

Boat Harbour Motel
3.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 16.9 km from Wombarra
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great proximity to the harbour and entertainment centre"
Australia
Tina
The price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Boat Harbour Motel

11. Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
4.5 star property
North Wollongong, 16.3 km from Wombarra
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Stayed here before Really good rooms and amenities Great spot Friendly staff Definitely stay again"
Australia
Larna
The price is NZ$287
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

12. Coniston Hotel Wollongong

Coniston Hotel Wollongong
3.0 star property
19.2 km from Wombarra
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (406 reviews)
"Price is good, hotel is quite new, well value of money."
Australia
Jinglu
The price is NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Coniston Hotel Wollongong

13. Solomon Inn Wollongong

Solomon Inn Wollongong
3.0 star property
20.4 km from Wombarra
7.6 out of 10, Good, (742 reviews)
"The friendliness of staff and cleanliness of accommodation the location was convient"
Australia
Julie
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Solomon Inn Wollongong

14. The Belmore Apartments Hotel

The Belmore Apartments Hotel
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 17.2 km from Wombarra
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Very clean slightly dated accommodation Helpful staff ,easy off street parking . Good affordable stay"
Australia
Gordon
The price is NZ$214
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Belmore Apartments Hotel

15. Wollongong Surf Leisure Resort

Wollongong Surf Leisure Resort
3.5 star property
Fairy Meadow, 13.6 km from Wombarra
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (590 reviews)
"Great place to stay, with plenty of space and things to do. Will stay here again"
Australia
Daniel
The price is NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Wollongong Surf Leisure Resort

16. Five Islands Hotel

Five Islands Hotel
3.0 star property
22.5 km from Wombarra
7.8 out of 10, Good, (370 reviews)
"The staff were extremely helpful but the only thing was tv didn’t work properly, the bed could do with an upgrade and rooms were tiny apart from that it was great"
Australia
armando
The price is NZ$115
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Five Islands Hotel

17. Sage Hotel Wollongong

Sage Hotel Wollongong
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 17.8 km from Wombarra
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Sage Hotel was excellent. Friendly helpful staff, a great heated pool, clean rooms and a great view of the ocean."
Australia
Alison
The price is NZ$221
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Sage Hotel Wollongong

18. Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

Hotel TOTTO Wollongong
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 17.4 km from Wombarra
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (660 reviews)
"Very clean and new hotel. Great location"
Australia
Kristi
The price is NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

19. Surfside 22

Surfside 22
2.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 17.4 km from Wombarra
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (79 reviews)
"Absolutely wonderful place to stay!"
Australia
anita
The price is NZ$208
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Surfside 22

20. Argo Serviced Apartments

Argo Serviced Apartments
3.5 star property
Wollongong CBD, 17.1 km from Wombarra
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (83 reviews)
"Very clean. Beautiful apartment"
United States
Dilshara
The price is NZ$245
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Argo Serviced Apartments
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Our guide on where to stay in Wombarra

Find the best Wombarra areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Shellharbour

Enjoy the laid-back pace of this pretty New South Wales coastal town. Explore its varied coastline, scenic harbour, local markets and nearby native bushland reserve.

Wollongong CBD

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

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.

Shell Cove

Travellers like the golf courses in Shell Cove, and Links Shell Cove Golf Course is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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Top reasons to visit Wombarra

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the beautiful Wombarra Beach and nearby Scarborough Wombarra Beach, perfect for sunbathing and surfing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore scenic walking trails and national parks, ideal for hiking and nature walks.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Visit the Wombarra Sculpture Garden and M Beach for family fun and relaxation.
  • Wombarra Rock Pool: A fantastic spot for swimming and enjoying the coastal views.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from cosy hotels and spacious rentals, catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Wombarra

Experience the charm of Wombarra with a variety of accommodation options, from cosy hotels to spacious holiday rentals. Perfect for families and adventure seekers alike, our lodgings offer easy access to stunning beaches and local attractions. Whether you prefer a hotel stay or a self-contained house rental, Wombarra has something to suit every traveler's needs for an unforgettable getaway.

  • Sage Hotel Wollongong: Nestled 17.7km from Wombarra, Sage Hotel Wollongong is a 4-star accommodation that caters to golf enthusiasts and business travellers alike. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this hotel offers a unique golfing experience right on the premises. Guests can enjoy access to golf-themed amenities, making it an ideal choice for those looking to combine leisure with business engagements. The modern design and convenient facilities ensure a comfortable stay, while its proximity to local attractions allows for easy exploration of the Wollongong area.
  • Novotel Wollongong Northbeach: Located 16.1km from Wombarra, the 4.5-star Novotel Wollongong Northbeach boasts a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10 and is perfect for families and beach lovers. This property offers direct access to the beach, allowing guests to soak up the sun and enjoy coastal activities. Family-friendly amenities, including highchairs and cribs, cater specifically to younger travellers. The hotel’s relaxed atmosphere and stunning ocean views create a welcoming environment for families seeking quality time together by the sea.
  • Rydges Campbelltown: Situated 25.7km from Wombarra, Rydges Campbelltown is a luxurious 4.5-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This property is designed for travellers in search of a refined vacation experience, featuring upscale amenities and stylish accommodations. With a focus on comfort and elegance, Rydges Campbelltown offers a range of facilities that cater to discerning guests. Its location allows easy access to both local attractions and the serenity of the surrounding landscape, making it a splendid choice for those seeking a touch of luxury during their stay.

Where to stay near Wombarra

Wombarra offers a delightful seaside escape, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Enjoy the stunning Wombarra Rock Pool and relax on the picturesque Wollongong Beach, just a short drive away. Immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere of this charming suburb, where the South Coast's natural beauty awaits. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, Wombarra and its nearby attractions promise an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Wollongong: As a vibrant coastal city, Wollongong is renowned for its stunning beaches and picturesque scenery. Nestled between the escarpment and the Pacific Ocean, this city offers a plethora of outdoor activities, making it a haven for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike. Visitors can enjoy attractions such as water parks and golf courses, while the local beaches provide a family-friendly environment. With peak travel seasons in September and December to January, Wollongong attracts tourists year-round who come to soak in the sun and explore its natural beauty.
  • Coledale: Located a mere 966m from Wombarra, Coledale is a charming suburb that embodies the essence of coastal living. Known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor recreation, Coledale is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. The suburb's proximity to national state parks provides visitors with opportunities for hiking and exploring nature. With peak visitor numbers from November to January, Coledale is a delightful spot for beachgoers to unwind, enjoy the scenery, and partake in activities such as camping and golf.
  • Scarborough: Just 805m away from Wombarra, Scarborough is a quaint suburb that offers an idyllic escape along the coastline. Known for its stunning beaches and breathtaking views, Scarborough is ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, including golf and cultural events like music concerts and opera performances. With peak travel times from October to December, this suburb's proximity to both the beach and national parks makes it an excellent choice for nature lovers and those looking to relax by the sea.

Things to do near Wombarra

Shopping

In Wombarra, enjoy local shopping at the nearby Thirroul Village Centre, featuring a mix of boutique shops and cafes. For a broader experience, head to Wollongong Central, where you'll find a variety of stores and eateries, just a short drive away.

Recreation

Wombarra Beach offers a tranquil coastal escape, ideal for relaxation and mindfulness. Nearby, the Wombarra Wellness Centre provides yoga and meditation classes amidst lush gardens, perfect for rejuvenating the spirit. Explore local walking tracks for a refreshing connection with nature, showcasing the area's stunning landscapes.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Corse R Concepts Motorcycle School, located 37.0km from Wombarra, where you can embrace the adrenaline of the track. Alternatively, head to Sydney Speedway, 49.9km away, for exciting races that capture the spirit of adventure and competition.

Nightlife

Check out the Wombarra Surf Life Saving Club for a relaxed evening with stunning ocean views and a friendly vibe. For a lively atmosphere, visit the nearby Bulli Beach Café, where you can enjoy casual dining and local live music on weekends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Wombarra

Wombarra, located in Wollongong, New South Wales, is perfect for those seeking a beach and outdoor getaway. Explore the stunning Wombarra Beach, Scarborough Wombarra Beach, and Cobble Beach for sun and surf. Families can enjoy the Wombarra Sculpture Garden and M Beach, while nearby urban parks and national parks offer further scenic experiences. This charming coastal destination promises a delightful mix of relaxation and adventure for all types of travellers.

  • North Wollongong Beach: Located 16.1km from Wombarra, this beach offers a relaxed atmosphere ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Enjoy the vibrant beach culture, with cafes and surf schools nearby, perfect for those looking to soak up the sun or catch some waves.
  • Royal National Park: Approximately 22.5km away, this national park features stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife. With various walking trails and picnic spots, it's a great option for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and scenic views of nature.
  • Sea Cliff Bridge: Just 3.2km from Wombarra, this modern bridge provides breathtaking coastal views. A walk along the bridge offers a unique perspective of the ocean and surrounding cliffs, making it a popular spot for photography and leisurely strolls.

Best time to go to Wombarra

The best time to visit Wombarra can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Wombarra falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Wombarra falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
August55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
December68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Wombarra

Visiting Wombarra is convenient with major airports nearby. SYDney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is located 41.8km away, with luxury hotels like Shangri-La Sydney and Four Seasons Hotel both 9.7km from the airport, offering transfer services. Shellharbour Airport (WOL) is 35.4km away, with good options such as Novotel Wollongong Northbeach and Sage Hotel Wollongong, both approximately 19.3km from WOL. Western Sydney International Airport (WSI) is further afield at 48.3km, with Mercure Sydney Liverpool and Novotel Sydney West HQ Hotel located around 9-16.1km from WSI, providing convenient accommodation for travellers heading to Wombarra.

Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to Wombarra?
For an experience similar to Wombarra, the best areas to consider are the northern Illawarra coastal suburbs, specifically Scarborough and Coledale.

Scarborough, just south of Wombarra, offers a comparable relaxed, coastal lifestyle. It's known for its stunning clifftop views and the iconic Scarborough Hotel, a popular spot for dining with ocean vistas. The area is largely residential, with direct access to beaches and the scenic coastal road, making it ideal for those who appreciate natural beauty and a peaceful setting.

Coledale, further south from Scarborough, shares Wombarra's laid-back atmosphere and strong community feel. It features a beautiful beach, a small selection of local shops, and a popular RSL club.
When is the best time to go to Wombarra?
The best time to visit Wombarra is during the shoulder seasons of autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November), as these months offer the most pleasant weather for exploring.

During autumn, the weather is typically mild and sunny, with average temperatures ranging from 18°C to 25°C. The ocean is still warm enough for swimming, and the crowds are generally smaller than in the peak summer months. It's an excellent time for coastal walks, enjoying the beaches, and exploring the local cafes and shops without the summer rush.

Spring also brings beautiful, mild weather, with temperatures similar to autumn, usually between 18°C and 24°C. The landscape is lush and green after the winter rains, and wildflowers begin to bloom, making it ideal for hiking in the nearby national parks.
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