The TOP 10 BEST Things To Do in Port Kembla NSW

Bricks and mortar corner yarn store in the Illawarra. Crochet and knitting classes. Quality hand made knitted and crocheted garments.

Hangdog Climbing Gym have a passion for adventure, our experienced staff provide expert advice on the sport of climbing. Enjoy the thrills of climbing for fun and fitness in the Illawarra's first purpose built indoor rock and boulder climbing gym. A great place for birthday parties, social groups, corporate groups and others to do something a bit different. Come and give Hangdog Climbing Gym a try.

Grand Pacific Drive is a 140 kilometre scenic coastal drive taking you through lush rainforests starting in the Royal National Park, over the Sea Cliff Bridge and through the coastal townships of Wollongong, Shellharbour, Kiama and the Shoalhaven region, on the stunning South Coast of New South Wales. There are endless experiences to be enjoyed along your way, from adrenaline-pumping adventure activities to delicious food and wine, family discoveries, natural wonders and too many beaches to count!

The Illawarra Museum Wollongong is a two storey heritage building housing a vast collection of furniture and objects from the Wollongong region dating from the Nineteenth Century to the present day. The ground floor displays a schoolroom where you can sit and reminisce on the best days of your life, and an exhibition of the changes in Wollongong throughout the years. Venture into our courtyard and see how people lived before electricity in our kitchen and laundry exhibits. Experience rural and farming lifestyles with our exhibits including the Stockman's Hut, Air Raid Shelter and a Blacksmith's shop. Our Farm Shed displays agricultural, dairy and farm tools as well as several horse drawn vehicles, including a milk and bread cart and ploughs. The second floor exhibits a bedroom and parlour displaying the lifestyle of the more prosperous households during the Nineteenth Century featuring furniture used and donated to the museum by local families.

The Illawarra Live Steamers is a non-profit organisation that operates a miniature (5") railway across from Stuart Park at North Wollongong, N.S.W., Australia. Sorry, but dogs are not allowed in the park with the exception of Guide Dogs and/or Assistance dogs. Safety regulation require EVERYONE riding the trains must wear enclosed footwear. Persons in bare feet, thongs, sandals or open toe footwear will NOT be permitted on the train.

Illawarra Brewing Company brews 6 ongoing handcrafted beers and 2 rotating seasonal beers to local restaurants, and cafes. Come & visit the home of craft beer in Illawarra.

Launched in 2020, The Wine Hub is our very own cellar door. Come browse our produce instore and stay for wine tastings, wine by the glass, wine cocktails, local produce platters and premium educational wine tasting. We have over 30 different wines and wine styles. We regularly offer tastings of 6 different wines during our opening hours. Our mission is to become your wine hub. It’s your place to visit where we’ll open the door to “the world of the wine maker”. We will be here whenever you want crafted wines and wine information.