Otford Travel Guide
Wollongong


Popular places to visit

North Wollongong Beach
Enjoy a day of fun with the family at this central beach with a broad sandy strip, rock pools, grassy foreshore areas and plenty of space to relax.

Wollongong City Beach
Immerse yourself in the buzzing atmosphere or find your own secluded patch of sand on this vast beach that stretches for miles along the city’s gorgeous coastline.

Nan Tien Temple
With a name that translates to “Paradise of the South” in Chinese, this Buddhist temple complex is a modern architectural treasure with cultural exhibitions, a lodge and workshops.

Sea Cliff Bridge
You can learn about the history of Wollongong with a trip to Sea Cliff Bridge. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Crown Street Mall
Wollongong’s pedestrianized main street is a shopping, dining and entertainment hub where you can join community events and festivities, or shop for a new look.

Wollongong Harbor
Wander to the edge of the scenic breakwater or take in the views of Wollongong’s two lighthouses from a waterfront café at this historic destination.
Things to do

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

Wollongong and Kiama South Coast NSW Tours

South Coast Private Tour & with pick up & drop off

Sydney Private Tour Inc The Royal National Park and Symbio Zoo

Jervis Bay Private Tour & Pick up & Drop off
Top hotels in Otford

Riverwood Hotel
Room was very clean. Hotel close to train station and shopping centre. Staff helpful.
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026

Hunts Hotel Liverpool
Not worth the money old cheap furniture bed from 80s feel every lump lounge from 70s more like 2star 100 a night place still cleanish and safe if had to stay in that area
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026

Sage Hotel Wollongong
Hotel is getting a bit tired. Needs to be renovated throughout. Pool tiles coming off ,outdoor furniture very worn.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
Partially visible ocean view. Overall satisfied.
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026

The Brighton Hotel Sydney - MGallery Collection
Good room views to city airport beach
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026

Hotel TOTTO Wollongong
The front desk old lady was unfriendly .keep saying I don’t know what you mean.
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Otford

Stanwell Tops
Travellers like the parks in Stanwell Tops, and Bald Hill Lookout is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Stanwell Park
While visiting Stanwell Park, you might make a stop by sights like Stanwell Park Beach and Royal National Park.

Coledale
While visiting Coledale, you might make a stop by sights like Coledale Beach and Sharky Beach.

Austinmer
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Austinmer. You might want to make time for a stop at Austinmer Beach or Little Austinmer Beach.

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

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

