Illawarra, NSW

There’s so much to love about this Illawarra town Mention Dapto to anyone outside of the Illawarra and they might just say ‘Is that where the Dapto Dogs come from?’ or ‘Isn’t that where Koala Man is kind of set?’ and to that we say yes… but also Dapto is so much more. A thriving […]

Life in the Illawarra is all about the outdoors, we’re pretty spoilt for choice! With stacks of swimming options, from indoor and outdoor pools to those dreamy ocean pools that give you all the ocean vibes without the… well, sharks, there’s always somewhere to splash. So, here’s your go-to list of pools right across the […]

Put These Dates In The Diary So You Don’t Miss Out The Illawarra is just built for festivals and events, right? So many stunning coastal and country locations that they can be held in gorgeous weather to keep them [mostly] going ahead and fab organisers willing to put them on for us – how lucky […]

Local Ocean Pools For Laps Or A Lazy Float One of our favourite things to do is head to the beach, jump into an ocean pool or rock pool, start floating and stare up into the sky. Ocean pools mean less waves [although some can get super choppy!] and a more leisurely way of staying […]