Belmore Basin

About Belmore Basin

Belmore Basin is a things to do venue in Wollongong, New South Wales.

It is a beautiful harbour with a rich history as a sea port, offering a range of recreational activities, restaurants, cafes, and stunning scenery. The basin area is adorned with historic lighthouses and beautiful Norfolk Island Pines, making it a perfect spot for photography and leisurely walks.

The basin is also surrounded by golden surfing beaches, ideal for sunbathing or simply admiring the waves from a distance. One of the highlights of Belmore Basin Wollongong is its large fishing fleet, which attracts plenty of pelicans, providing visitors with wonderful photo opportunities.

The park surrounding the basin offers picnic facilities, tables, and a playground, all overlooking the picturesque harbour. Belmore Basin is a destination that can be enjoyed throughout the year.

If you’re interested in festive events, consider visiting during Wollongong’s annual Australia Day celebrations. These celebrations, centered around the basin, offer a chance to experience Australian culture, heritage, food, music, and entertainment.

Getting to Belmore Basin is convenient, as it is located in Wollongong’s city center, just a 10-minute drive (2.5km) southwest of North Wollongong Station. Visitors can also take buses 11, 20, or 55 from Wollongong Station and get off at Cliff Rd Near Harbour St, which is only a few minutes away from the basin.

For those driving, there is ample parking available at the York Place Car Park. Belmore Basin Wollongong is not only known for its picturesque harbor but also for its recreational facilities and events.

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Good to know

• Type: Things to Do
• Area: Wollongong, New South Wales
• Phone: (02) 4267 5910
• Website: visit ↗

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