Best Holiday & Caravan Parks on South Coast NSW (with Accommodation Available Over Christmas, New Year & January School Holidays)

Category: Pre-Schoolers

Dec 22
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 2026 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 […]

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Dec 15
Where do Kids Eat FREE near me in Wollongong and the Illawarra?

Find the best Kids Eat Free dining deals in Wollongong & Illawarra restaurants, venues and clubs. Here at Parents Guide Illawarra, we’ve researched WHERE KIDS EAT FREE AND ON WHAT DAYS! So join us in outsourcing dinner plans and avoiding the clean-up. You may also enjoy; Best Wollongong & Shellharbour Family Friendly Dining Venues. Plus […]

Dec 14
Family Christmas Guide: Christmas Markets, Lights, Carols, Meet Santa & Kids Gift Ideas in Illawarra

Searching for magical Christmas lights, local Christmas markets, Santa photo’s, Carols or kid’s gift ideas? Here at Parents Guide Illawarra, we’ve wrapped up the best of Christmas events in Wollongong, Shellharbour, Kiama and Illawarra wide! Get inspired for family fun times this season. We’ve included many free Christmas events too. Pssst, Christmas is amazing, but […]

  • Families
Nov 25
Best Family Day Trips from Wollongong & the Illawarra. Get Inspired!

Looking for amazing things to do with the kids in Shoalhaven and South Coast of NSW? The weekend or school holidays arrive, the kids are whiney and you need to GET OUT! But where to go for the best family-friendly fun, an easy hour of Wollongong & Illawarra? So here are your best family friendly […]

Nov 20
Best Family Friendly Bushwalks in the Illawarra. Local Walks That Kids Love…

We’ve rounded up 18 of the best, family & kid friendly bushwalks that Wollongong & Illawarra has to offer. Find the perfect nature walk for toddlers, ages 5-10years, teens and for those walking with prams. Parents Guide Illawarra helps you find the BEST things to do with kids in Wollongong, Shellharbour & Kiama. We think […]

Nov 10
Best Sheltered Beaches & Swimming Spots in Wollongong & Illawarra on Windy Days

Looking for the best sheltered places to swim in Wollongong and the Illawarra when it’s windy? We’ve got you covered. No one likes being blasted with sand, kids and adults alike! Here at Parents Guide Illawarra (the local authority on best things to do with kids!), we’ve pulled together the top sheltered beaches and swim […]

Oct 02
Best Inclusive Playgrounds in Wollongong & Illawarra

Looking for the best all-inclusive playgrounds in Wollongong and the Illawarra? Welcome! Here at Parents Guide Illawarra, we’re all about the best things to do with kids in Wollongong, Shellharbour and Kiama — and that includes helping every child play. We’ve partnered with the brilliant team at Play Illawarra to bring you this list of inclusive […]

Sep 21
Best Illawarra Suburbs for Families

Living in Wollongong and the surrounding suburbs is like living in paradise; there are many suburbs with pros and cons. Here at Parents’ Guide Illawarra, we have chosen fifteen of the best suburbs for families to consider. We look at amenities, schools, a sense of community and all the important things you need to look […]

Aug 31
Best Skate Parks for Kids/Teens in Wollongong and Illawarra

Here in the Illawarra we are blessed with some pretty choice skate parks up and down the coast. Every park is FREE and each offers different levels of challenge to inspire our kids and teens. Got to be one of the best ways to let them be free from screens (without any drama!) Skate parks […]

Aug 27
Kid’s Disability Support Programs Illawarra and Shellharbour. How KidsWish can help…

Here at Parents Guide Illawarra, we love sharing support for local families. Especially for those living with children’s disability and illness. Because it can be lonely, expensive and tough trying to attend mainstream programs, classes and events. Let us shortcut you to some incredible programs and an inclusive community. So, hello KidsWish! KidsWish are a […]