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Things to do in Wollongong

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Wollongong is a city in south-east Australia about 80 kilometres from Sydney. There are many things to do in Wollongong, a city famous for its university and magnificent beaches.
One of the biggest tourist attractions in Wollongong is the Tasman Sea, whose shores attract numerous visitors. One of the best places to visit in Wollongong is the beautiful main beach, Wattamolla Beach, where one can spend a pleasant day.

As for other things to do in Wollongong, highlights include the Nan Tien Temple, a Chinese-style temple, the Wollongong Head Lighthouse, and Burragorang Lookout, all of which can be reached by bike or on foot. Other Wollongong attractions include places of natural beauty, such as the Wollongong Botanic Gardens and thickly-forested Mount Keira.

If you love museums, there are many more things to see in Wollongong, such as the Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium. Other Wollongong activities include visiting the Australian Motorlife Museum, Illawarra Breakwater Battery Museum, and the Military Museum.

Still looking for more stuff to do in Wollongong? You can choose among sports such as surfing, body boarding, diving, or paragliding. You can also spend some time in Towradgi Beach Park or Hangtime Trampoline Park. If you're still wondering what to do in Wollongong, don't forget to make time to sample Australian food such as Vegemite, kangaroo fillet, Balmain Bug (a type of lobster), or a cake known as Pavlova.

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