Shell Cove
Wollongong



Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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.

Wollongong Harbor
Wander to the edge of the scenic breakwater or take in the views of Wollongong’s two lighthouses from a waterfront café at this historic destination.

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.
Shell Cove Hotel Deals

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
Great location, clean and friendly staff
Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026

Sage Hotel Wollongong
Staff very helpful, bed comfortable, plenty of space in room and breakfast was delicious. I recommend
Reviewed on Jan 23, 2026

Hotel TOTTO Wollongong
Beautiful room. Very clean. Staff helpful. Right in middle of Wollongong, superb location.
Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026

Mantra Wollongong
Clean, spacious & quiet
Reviewed on Jan 16, 2026

Lakeside Inn Illawarra
Good
Reviewed on Jan 24, 2026

Park Ridge Retreat
Nice hotel was very pleasant & convenient to town centre. January ur paying holiday prices so hard to say if it’s good value or not. Certainly enjoyed my stay.
Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Shell Cove

Shellharbour
Shellharbour is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Shellharbour South Beach and North Beach.

Minnamurra
While there might not be top attractions in Minnamurra, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Cathedral Rocks and The Farm.

Kiama Downs
While visiting Kiama Downs, you might make a stop by sights like Cathedral Rocks and Jones Beach.

Warilla
While Warilla might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Warilla Beach and Stocklands Shellharbour.

Lake Illawarra
While visiting Lake Illawarra, you might make a stop by sights like Warilla Beach and Berageree Island.

Windang
Visitors to Windang enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Perkins Beach is worth a stop.

