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Blessed with a beautiful location between the majestic Illawarra Escarpment and the pristine blue expansion of the Tasman Sea, Shellharbour is perfectly positioned on the NSW South Coast.
Shellharbour City is a vibrant city with a mix of coastal lifestyle and small town vibe. Shellharbour City covers 147 square kilometers and is only one and a half hours drive south of Sydney and an easy two and a half hours from Canberra or you can fly direct from Brisbane and Melbourne to Shellharbour Airport.
Coming by boat? Shellharbour Marina is only 50 nautical miles from Sydney.
Bounded by Wollongong to the north, Kiama to the south and Southern Highlands to the west, Shellharbour truly is the gateway to the South Coast.
An idyllic combination of beautiful beaches, stunning coastline and wondrous rainforest, it has something for everyone.
Shellharbour is a place to let all your worries drift away while taking in the sights and sounds of the region.
Road trip ideas
Itineraries Little Feet. Big Adventure.
Between breathtaking beaches and lush nature reserves, Shellharbour is the ultimate family-friendly destination. This 4-day family friendly itinerary is designed for a memory-making, self-drive experience.
Itineraries Little Feet. Big Adventure.
Between breathtaking beaches and lush nature reserves, Shellharbour is the ultimate family-friendly destination. This 4-day family friendly itinerary is designed for a memory-making, self-drive experience.
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Furry-Fun in Shellharbour
Planning a summer getaway and don’t want to leave your furry friend behind? Shellharbour is the perfect destination for pet lovers, offering stunning coastal stays and walking trails for you and your pet.
Free Fun Things to Do in Shellharbour this Summer
Shellharbour is the perfect destination for summer fun, offering a wide range of free activities for all ages.
Whether you are hosting visiting family and friends or planning a day out, there’s something for everyone, from stunning beaches and scenic walks to playgrounds and cultural experiences
