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buttonWollongong is the third largest city in New South Wales, located an hour's drive south of Sydney. Take the M1 Princes Motorway or for a more scenic route, turn off at the Royal National Park and follow the Grand Pacific Drive. Wollongong's superb beaches, accommodation options, brewery by the beach and alfresco dining choices make it a great base for exploring the south coast region. Thrill-seekers can skydive, hangglide or paraglide, enjoy Harley and Trike joy rides and play golf on a beach side course. Cycle ways line the coast, so hire a bike and explore Wollongong with the kids. The Wollongong Art Gallery has one of the best regional art collections in New South Wales with a special focus on colonial and early Australian art, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art and artefacts. Be sure to visit the largest Buddhist Temple in the Southern hemisphere, the Nan Tien Temple - it's surrounded by beautiful gardens and only a 10 minute drive from the Wollongong Central Business District. Free entry - Open Tuesday to Sunday and public holidays. Wollongong will host the UCI Road World Championships 18th - 25th September 2022 where more than 1,000 of the top international cyclists from 70+ nations will compete for a gold medal and the coveted rainbow jersey. It is one of the top five sporting events in the world and is watched by more than 300 million viewers around the globe. It will be an event unlike anything Wollongong has ever experienced. It’s an Olympic-scale sports and community celebration that will bring people together, champion the benefits of life with a bicycle, and showcase the qualities that make Wollongong, Australia, a wonderful place to live and visit. The UCI Road World Championships are the largest annual road cycling Championships conducted by the UCI and will include road races, time trials, team time trials, cultural events and other community activities