About this place
What to expect
Ideal for families, North Wollongong Beach has rock pools, wading areas and good surf. There is plenty of grass, shade, and picnic booths plus a children's playground is close by in Stuart Park and shops, cafes and amenities are provided, parking is free. North Wollongong Beach is the only beach that's patrolled all year round making it the perfect place for a barbecue with full facilities provided. Two coal bins are available to dispose of coal near the skydiving office. It is conveniently located along the shared cycle way. North Wollongong Beach hosts the NSW leg of the Beach Netball Festival and a round of the Ocean Six Series in annually and it's the perfect spot to watch the New Year's Eve Fireworks. North Wollongong Beach is not a dog friendly beach, however simply cross the lagoon to the north to find the off-lead dog area. Dogs are permitted on the walkways and cycle tracks.