What's On For Kids and Family
Events and kids activities for parents and babies, toddlers and school aged children in the Wollongong, Shellharbour, Kiama and Illawarra area.
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Family Discount Special at Saunaus Wollongong
Healthy, fun & memorable way to make the most of the school holidays!
- 388 Crown Street Wollongong New South Wales 2500, Australia
June 27, 2026 - September 30, 2026
School Holidays - Northern Bowl, Bellambi
School holiday bowling fun for all ages!
- Northern Bowl 103 Bellambi Lane Bellambi New South Wales 2518, Australia
September 26, 2026 - October 12, 2026
From The Blog
Mar
08
Best Holiday & Caravan Parks on South Coast NSW (with Accommodation Available Over Christmas, New Year & January School Holidays)
Looking for holiday parks, caravan parks or cabins with availability over Christmas, New Year or January on the South Coast NSW? Parents Guide Illawarra has discovered these amazing Holiday Haven parks with accommodation still available for summer school holidays. Rare as hen’s teeth, these will get snapped up. So hurry, nab your beach cabin or […]
Mar
01
Top 12 Toy Shops in Wollongong Shellharbour and Illawarra
At Parents Guide Illawarra, we have researched the best toy stores around. The following is a list of our favourites in the Wollongong, Shellharbour, and Nowra areas. We hope you get to experience some of these awesome stores in person! They’re great for a rainy day out, or to explore for birthday gifts. Why not […]
Feb
21
Best Swimming Pools in Wollongong & Illawarra, Kids & Family Guide
Discover our best swimming pools, Illawarra wide. From heated indoor pools with toddler & kids areas, to our family friendly outdoor pools. Plus rock pools with ocean views that are great for kids. We’ve got your swimming needs covered! Wollongong has some amazing free entry swimming pools too. Grab your swimmers and plan some happy, […]
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