Local businesses in Woonona

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Woonona is a beachside suburb in Wollongong’s northern suburbs, about 10 km north of the city centre, between the escarpment and Woonona Beach. Browse local businesses in Woonona below.

About Woonona

Beach and rock pool

Woonona Beach is a popular surf and swimming beach, and the rock shelf at Collins Rocks holds a 50-metre saltwater pool. The coastal cycleway between Wollongong and Thirroul runs along the beachside parks.

History

The beach near Collins Rocks is widely cited as the site of Captain James Cook’s first attempted landing in Australia, in April 1770. A plaque on the headland marks the event.

The village

Woonona’s shopping village runs along the Princes Highway, Woonona station is on the South Coast Line, and larger shopping centres are close by in Bulli and Corrimal.

Woonona at a glance

  • About 10 km north of Wollongong
  • Woonona Beach and rock pool
  • Village shops on the Princes Highway
  • Woonona station

Frequently asked questions

Yes. The rock shelf at Collins Rocks holds a 50-metre saltwater pool, next to Woonona Beach.

The beach near Collins Rocks at Woonona is widely cited as the site of Cook’s first attempted landing in Australia in April 1770.

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