Looking for a peaceful getaway near Sydney? Wollongong & Kiama.

🇦🇺 Wollongong & Kiama, New South Wales, Australia Wollongong and Kiama are small towns you can visit from Sydney by train or rental car. Spread out a mat on the quiet and charming beaches, and you'll feel like you own the world! I visited by rental car and stayed overnight in Wollongong. Unexpectedly, I witnessed a stunning sunset in a place I hadn't anticipated! While Blue Mountains and Anna Bay are great, Wollongong and Kiama offer a unique atmosphere you can't experience in Sydney, making them highly recommended for a nearby trip 🥰 ✔️ Must-visit spots - Kiama 📍 Kiama Blowhole Point Witness the spectacular sight of seawater and spray shooting through a cliff hole. 📍 Kiama Lighthouse A perfect spot to enjoy breathtaking ocean views from the lighthouse. 📍 Bombo Headland Geological Site Take a light trek to admire the stunning basalt columns. - Wollongong 📍 Flagstaff Point Lighthouse (Wollongong Head) A great spot for car camping and sunsets. Parking spots with ocean views are highly sought after.