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ITS SHELLHARBOUR TIME TO GETAWAY!
Shellharbour is the ideal place to reconnect with your partner or family and friends.
Perfectly positioned between the pristine waters of the Tasman Sea and the picturesque Illawarra Escarpment, Shellharbour is packed with hidden gems, calming countryside, crystal clear beaches, delicious food, high quality shopping and endless adventure to be experienced all year round, it’s a holiday destination that must be experienced.
Shellharbour is conveniently located just over an hour’s easy drive south of Sydney and within two and a half hours from Canberra.
Shellharbour is waiting to welcome you. Start booking and planning your next visit today.
SHELLHARBOUR TIME is here!
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Markets at the Marina
28 September, 2025
Browse the ever-evolving collaboration of artisan stalls, boutique retailers, local makers and emerging businesses at the region’s newest market held […]
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Farmers & Makers Market | The Local Table-at Shellharbour
2 September, 2025
Introducing The Local Table – Lake Illawarra’s New Weekly Market Discover a market that celebrates the best of our local […]
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HARS Aviation Museum Tarmac Days
12 September, 2025
In addition to the Museum’s daily exhibits, Tarmac Days highlight specific events or eras in aviation. Tarmac Days are held […]
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Eats & Beats Street Series Oak Flats
20 September, 2025
Oak Flats will come alive with the sights, sounds and flavours of a vibrant street party, as live music fills […]
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Roo Theatre Presents – Pride and Prejudice
19 - 28 September, 2025
ADAPTED & DIRECTED by BRIAN McGINNProduction Management by RENEE BRIGHTONCostume Design by KYLIE SHAKESHAFTMovement & Choreography by PENNY DAVIES SHOW […]
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Albion Park Community Hub Market
5 October, 2025
The Albion Park Community Hub Market is a vibrant, family-oriented event typically held on the first Sunday of each month […]
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Eats & Beats Street Series Albion Park
1 November, 2025
Get ready, Albion Park – something exciting is on the way! We’re bringing the Eats and Beats Street Series to […]
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🌸 Spring is here! 🌞✨
There’s no better time to head outdoors, explore our stunning coastline, stroll through our parks, or enjoy a meal by the water. Fresh air, sunshine, and endless adventures await this season. 🌊🌿
Image by @Supshellharbour
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Sep 1
🌊✨ Happy National Beach Day! 🏖️🎉 Let`s soak up the sun, feel the sand between our toes, and make unforgettable memories with loved ones! 🌞💕 Whether it`s building sandcastles or diving into waves, let`s celebrate nature`s beauty today. Share your beach vibes and tag us in your ocean adventures! 🐚🏄♂️
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Aug 29
🌊✨ Take in the breathtaking views at Killalea Regional Park – home to the beautiful Mystics Beach and one of the South Coast’s favourite surf breaks. 🏄♂️ Whether you’re chasing waves, strolling along the headland or just soaking up the coastal beauty, this spot is pure magic. 🌴☀️
📍 Killalea Regional Park
🌊 Mystics Beach & iconic surf spot
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Aug 27
🥞🍦 It’s National Waffle Day and Bliss Ice Cream & Gelato in Shell Cove are waiting to serve you the freshest waffles in town.
Crispy golden waffles topped with scoops of your favourite creamy gelato, the perfect sweet treat to brighten your day. 💛
Tag your waffle buddy and come indulge in the bliss! ✨
📸image by @blissicecreamgelato
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Aug 23
All aboard! 🚂 The Rusty Rails Steam Train Rides at the Illawarra Light Railway Museum promise a fun day out for the whole family.
🚂Climb aboard the steam or miniature train for a ride around the tracks, then wander through the Museum Shed to see historic locomotives and discover the fascinating stories of railways past.
Pack a picnic or grab a bite on-site, sit back, and enjoy a day filled with rides, history, and family fun.
📆 Saturday 23 August
🕓 10am to 2pm
📍Illawarra Light Railway Museum, 48A Tongarra Road, Albion Park Rail.
👉Find out more at https://ilrms.com.au/
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Aug 22
POV. Thinking of warmer days by the water 🌞. Come on down to Lake Illawarra where you will see pelicans gliding through the water at Reddall Reserve, Lake Illawarra while enjoying a picnic or a stroll by the water`s edge.
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Aug 21
Looking for the perfect spot to unwind this weekend? Georgia Rose Shell Cove is calling your name! 🍹✨
Soak in the stunning coastal vibes while overlooking Shellharbour Marina , it’s the ideal place to sip on a cocktail, indulge in delicious food, and enjoy the fresh sea breeze. Whether you’re catching up with friends or enjoying a quiet moment, this place has the perfect vibe. You can even take your pooch!
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Aug 16
Looking for the perfect day out? You should put Killalea Regional Park on your place to explore while visiting Shellharbour. Whether you are looking to chill with a picnic on the grass, explore the scenic coastal walks, or catch some epic waves at the iconic surf spots the Farm Beach or Mystics. 🏄♀️🌳
Perfect place to soak up the beauty of the coast. 🌺
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Aug 16
