Kiama and Shellharbour

Wave crashing against rocks at a lighthouse on a grassy hill under a blue sky.

Kiama

Discover the unspoilt coastal charm of Kiama, perfect for any getaway. Enjoy spectacular beaches like Surf Beach for waves or the family-friendly Easts Beach for sheltered waters. In Budderoo National Park, the Falls Walk leads you through Minnamurra Rainforest to a stunning waterfall, while lookouts like Saddleback Mountain offer breathtaking panoramic views.

Don't miss the iconic Kiama Blowhole and Lighthouse. The coastline is a playground for wildlife, with pelicans, stingrays, and migrating whales (May to November) often on display. Explore the famous Kiama Coast Walk, stretching from Minnamurra to Gerringong's Werri Beach, before dining at renowned local eateries like Blue Swimmer or The Hungry Monkey.

The wider region, including Gerringong and Jamberoo, offers the perfect mix of experiences for a family adventure or a romantic rendezvous.

For more information on the Kiama Region, visit Destination Kiama’s website.

A coastal neighborhood at sunset with boats in the water, houses, trees, and a small park.

Shellharbour

Picturesque Shellharbour is located between the pristine ocean and the majestic Illawarra escarpment, and is conveniently located only a short drive from the Illawarra Fly Treetop Adventures. 

The choices for fun and relaxation in Shellharbour are only limited by your imagination and energy.  With countless water activities, including snorkelling at Bushranger’s Bay or surfing at Killalea Reserve.  You will also love bushwalking to the cascades waterfall in Macquarie Pass National Pass or sitting inside the cockpit of the F-111 or walking on the wing of a Qantas 747 at the HARS Aviation museum, an experience not to be missed. 

Indulge in our award-winning restaurants and cafes or pamper yourself with a beauty treatment or massage, or take in some retail therapy, the choices are endless.

Shellharbour has a variety of accommodation options, everything from motels and resorts to holiday parks and cabins, holiday houses and units or camping.  There is a property for every style and budget.

For information on Shellharbour, visit their website www.visitshellharbour.com.au