Shellharbour City: local businesses and area guide

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Shellharbour City sits between Lake Illawarra and the coast, south of Wollongong, and takes in suburbs from Albion Park and Oak Flats to Warilla, Shellharbour Village and Shell Cove. Browse local businesses by suburb below, or read on for a guide to the area.

Suburbs in Shellharbour City

About Shellharbour City

Shellharbour City has around 20 suburbs and localities, mixing established lakeside neighbourhoods with fast-growing new estates. Its northern boundary with Wollongong runs along the Lake Illawarra entrance and Macquarie Rivulet.

Coast and lake

Lake Illawarra is popular for fishing, paddling and lakeside walks, and Warilla Beach is known for its surf. Shell Cove has a marina and harbour precinct, while Bass Point Reserve and the beaches around Shellharbour Village are favourites for swimming, snorkelling and coastal walks. A cycleway runs from Oak Flats to Barrack Point.

Shopping and town centres

Stockland Shellharbour at Shellharbour City Centre is the main shopping hub, with smaller village centres at Albion Park, Oak Flats, Warilla and Shellharbour Village.

Things to do

At Albion Park Rail, the HARS Aviation Museum displays historic aircraft beside Illawarra Regional Airport. Macquarie Pass National Park has rainforest walks on the climb to the Southern Highlands.

Getting around

South Coast Line trains stop at Albion Park, Oak Flats and Shellharbour Junction. The Princes Motorway and Illawarra Highway connect the area to Wollongong, Kiama and the Southern Highlands.

Shellharbour at a glance

  • Lake Illawarra to Shell Cove
  • Shell Cove marina and harbour
  • Warilla surf and Bass Point
  • HARS Aviation Museum
  • Stockland Shellharbour

Frequently asked questions

Shellharbour City includes Albion Park, Albion Park Rail, Barrack Heights, Barrack Point, Blackbutt, Dunmore, Flinders, Lake Illawarra, Mount Warrigal, Oak Flats, Shell Cove, Shellharbour, Shellharbour City Centre, Tullimbar and Warilla, plus several rural localities.

No. Shellharbour City has its own council, separate from Wollongong. Both are part of the Illawarra region.

Stockland Shellharbour at Shellharbour City Centre is the largest, with smaller shopping villages in Albion Park, Oak Flats, Warilla and Shellharbour Village.

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