Wollongong is a beach in Australia that is located in a place known as Coal Coast, which is found in the region of NSW, Australia.

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Wollongong Review

Wollongong is a very good option as an Australian beach when looking for in the area of NSW.

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Overview

The official name of this beach is Wollongong.

It is located in the area of Coal Coast, and has some of the most beautiful beaches in Australia, in the region of NSW.

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Is Wollongong a top ranked beach in Australia?

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Holiday in Wollongong

Coal Coast is a place in NSW that is very enjoyable to visit and provides a great environment for a holiday.

There have been no negative reports recieved from Locals, Tourists, Fishermen, Surfers, Swimmers or Campers at Wollongong.

Camping in Wollongong

If you intend on camping in Wollongong it is best to see if a booking is required beforehand. When permitted, choosing to go free camping in Wollongong is acceptable, but it is important you follow the local rules of Coal Coast.

Generally coastal areas in Australia like Wollongong have a myriad of options for caravans, caravan parks, tents and campgrounds.

Fishing in Wollongong

Many areas through Australia and particularly in Coal Coast require a fishing licence to legally go fishing. If you want to go fishing in Wollongong it is recommended that you obtain the adequate recreational fishing licence.

Swimming in Wollongong

Througout Australia and in places such as Coal Coast, swimming in the ocean and waterways can be extremly dangerous. When swimming in Wollongong, please be mindful of rip currents, ocean conditions, big swells, drops offs, rocks and marine stingers and predators.

Always swim between the flags in Wollongong where available. Never swim alone!

It is highly recommended you visit Beach Safe Australia before visiting Wollongong to ensure you are prepared for the weather and tidal conditions.

Accomodation in Wollongong

Like many areas throughout Australia, beaches in areas like Coal Coast can be quite remote. This means there may be limited accomadation options. If it does exist, accomodation deals in Wollongong can be found online.

Marine and Wildlife in Wollongong

Please note - many Australian speicies are protected, and NSW is no exception. Do not feed local wildlife and please be aware you are visiting their natural habitat around Coal Coast.

Some common types of marine or wildlife you may find at Wollongong may include:

Marine life in Wollongong: Sharks, Whales, Stingrays, Manta Rays, Turtles, Seals, Dolphins, Starfish, Jellyfish, Blue Bottles, Crabs.

Wildlife life in Wollongong: Kangaroos, Wallabies, Koalas, Kookaburras, Seagulls, Snakes, Lizards, Cockatoos, Possums.

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Surfing in Wollongong

Experienced surfers will find NSW conditions vary from day to day. It is advised to always wear a wetsuit and never surf in Wollongong alone.

Boating in Wollongong

Please enquire directly with Wollongong or the office of Coal Coast to obtain the rules around the prospect of boating in Wollongong.

Other notes:

There is no information available that confirms whether Wollongong is one of the limited nude beaches in Australia. As a general rule, unless there is clear signage, you cannot assume a beach in NSW is one of the few permitted topless beaches in Australia.

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