ATTRACTION NORTH WOLLONGONG

Skydive the Beach and Beyond Sydney - Wollongong is an award-winning adventure tourism company headquartered in Wollongong. With ten premium drop zones Australia wide, and a skydiving crew that takes professionalism to new heights, their unforgettable skydiving adventures invite you to leave your world behind and experience the ultimate thrill of freefall. Starting as a small beachfront operation in 1998, they lead the market with jumps over some of Australia's most spectacular beach and bushland panoramas. Offering everything from tandem jumps, learn-to-skydive courses, skydiving displays, media and adventure packages, they pride themselves on an experience that's as safe and inclusive as it is exhilarating.

Illawarra Live Steamers runs miniature trains giving the young at heart train rides on the fourth Sunday of the month (except December). There is a small fee for the train ride which lasts five - seven minutes. Illawarra Live Steamers is located in Virginia Street, North Wollongong. Barbecue and canteen facilities are available at their picnic grounds.

Ideal for families, North Wollongong Beach has rock pools, wading areas, and good surf. There is plenty of grass, shade, and picnic booths. A children's playground is close by, and shops, cafes and amenities are provided. North Wollongong Beach is a great place for a barbecue with full facilities provided. It also has a bike and walking track, and free parking. 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 walk ways and cycle tracks.