Free Things for Kids to Do in the Illawarra

Discover Wollongong City Libraries with seven locations across the region. Their libraries are more than just places to read—they are inclusive, safe spaces for all…See Listing

Immerse yourself in nature at Wollongong Botanic Garden (rated #1 on Trip Advisor by travellers of things to do in Wollongong!), with an excellent network of paths…See Listing

A lovely park with an exciting modula play tubed construction for kids to explore, plus trails and grassy areas to explore!   Note, no toilets…See Listing

With new equipment in the park, those stunning ocean views PLUS a newly renovated kids pool and adults pool PLUS gentle sandy bays to explore…See Listing

WE LOVE THE ILLAWARRA! Yup, check out Bulli… Ocean pools, stunning (not busy) beaches which are patrolled during warmer months, mini dunes perfect for sand…See Listing

Friends have often whispered of the magic of the Cascade Falls Walk, located in the picturesque Macquarie Pass National Park, and I can tell you…See Listing

Only 30 minutes south of Wollongong, there is a beautiful, secluded spot where the estuary of the Minnamurra River meets the ocean. Park along Charles…See Listing

Lake Illawarra – The gorgeous Lake Illawarra sometimes seems like a bit of a hidden gem. Loved by locals, the 33 square kilometre lake is…See Listing

Including tunnels to run through and hide in, water features and wooden teepees to climb and explore! “This is an inclusive play space for all…See Listing

Such a great park! An Illawarra Regional special park that is so great for all ages although there are no enclosed areas for toddlers –…See Listing