Helensburgh Travel Guide

Wollongong

A multi-tiered waterfall cascading over rocky terrain surrounded by dense foliage.
A rocky cliff overlooking a small pond surrounded by dense forest.
A tunnel surrounded by dense vegetation.
A railway tunnel surrounded by dense greenery and vegetation.
A beaver eating near a tree stump in a fenced enclosure.

Stay near popular Helensburgh attractions

A beaver eating near a tree stump in a fenced enclosure.
Photo by Roxanne Bamboat / The Tiny Taster
Open Photo by Roxanne Bamboat / The Tiny Taster

Symbio Wildlife Park

8.4/10 (208 reviews)
Why not see the exotic and native animals who call Symbio Wildlife Park home during your travels in Wollongong? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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Things to do

Walk the Sea Cliff bridge

Sea Cliff Bridge, Kiama Blowhole, Beaches & Wildlife Small Group

Rp3.482.153
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Sea Cliff Bridge, Kiama Blowhole, Beaches & Wildlife Small Group
Walking to Marley Beach

Sydney Private Tour Inc The Royal National Park and Symbio Zoo

Rp5.346.710
per adult
Sydney Private Tour Inc The Royal National Park and Symbio Zoo
Explore Illawarra on a Private Guided Tour

From Sydney: Private Tour — Illawarra Escarpment & Rainforest

Rp8.026.239
per traveller
From Sydney: Private Tour — Illawarra Escarpment & Rainforest
Kiama Private Family Trip From Sydney

Kiama Private Family Trip From Sydney

Rp9.866.100
per adult
Kiama Private Family Trip From Sydney
Incredible black lava rock formations

Erupting Blowholes and Ancient Rainforests SOUTH COAST OF SYDNEY PRIVATE TOUR

Rp9.285.742
per adult
Erupting Blowholes and Ancient Rainforests SOUTH COAST OF SYDNEY PRIVATE TOUR
Private Kiama and South Coast Tour from Sydney

Private Kiama and South Coast Tour from Sydney

Rp17.892.340
per traveller
Private Kiama and South Coast Tour from Sydney
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Top hotels in Helensburgh

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

4 out of 5
8 Arrival Court Mascot NSW
The price is Rp2.485.383 per night from 12 Jul to 13 Jul
Rp2.485.383
Rp2.733.933 total
12 Jul - 13 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,203 reviews)
"Perfect for overnight before flying overseas."

Reviewed on 7 Jul 2026

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel

Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel

4 out of 5
22 Levey Street Wolli Creek NSW
The price is Rp2.213.022 per night from 16 Jul to 17 Jul
Rp2.213.022
Rp2.434.324 total
16 Jul - 17 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,008 reviews)
"Management was great and helpful at all times . They are well prepared for emergencies."

Reviewed on 8 Jul 2026

Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel
Moxy Sydney Airport

Moxy Sydney Airport

4 out of 5
56 Baxter Road Mascot NSW
The price is Rp1.823.190 per night from 23 Jul to 24 Jul
Rp1.823.190
Rp2.005.509 total
23 Jul - 24 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Sydney. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness centre and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,486 reviews)
"All was Great"

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026

Moxy Sydney Airport
Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG

3.5 out of 5
2-12 Sarah Street Mascot NSW
The price is Rp1.872.557 per night from 12 Jul to 13 Jul
Rp1.872.557
Rp2.059.813 total
12 Jul - 13 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,689 reviews)
"Great location, close to airport. Perfect for our late night arrival into Sydney."

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026

Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG
ibis budget Sydney Airport

ibis budget Sydney Airport

2.5 out of 5
5 Ross Smith Avenue Mascot NSW
The price is Rp1.307.386 per night from 16 Jul to 17 Jul
Rp1.307.386
Rp1.438.125 total
16 Jul - 17 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
7.4/10 Good! (2,412 reviews)
"It was good experience."

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026

ibis budget Sydney Airport
Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport Hotel & Conference Centre

Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport Hotel & Conference Centre

4.5 out of 5
Corner Of Robey And O Riordan Mascot NSW
The price is Rp1.897.525 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
Rp1.897.525
Rp2.087.277 total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Sydney. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,388 reviews)
"Clean room"

Reviewed on 8 Jul 2026

Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport Hotel & Conference Centre
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Where to stay in Helensburgh

Find the best Helensburgh areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A rugged coastline with rocky terrain and sparse vegetation.

Shellharbour

Shellharbour is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Shellharbour South Beach and North Beach.

A coastal town at dusk with a prominent white lighthouse, rocky shoreline, and illuminated buildings.

Wollongong CBD

While visiting Wollongong CBD, you might make a stop by sights like Crown Street Mall and Wollongong Golf Club.

A rocky beach with tide pools and wooden structures along the shore.

Bulli

Bulli is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Bulli Beach and Sandon Point Beach.

A coastal town with a beach, dense forest, and a mountain in the background.

Thirroul

If you're spending some time in Thirroul, Thirroul Beach and McCauleys Beach are top sights worth seeing.

A coastal landscape with a clear blue sky, a sandy beach, and a wooden boardwalk leading to the water.
Photo by Lauren Abela
Open Photo by Lauren Abela

Shell Cove

Travellers like the golf courses in Shell Cove, and The Farm is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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