The lighthouse on the hill that's on basically every Wollongong postcard. Go at sunrise or sunset and bring a jacket, because it gets seriously windy up there. It's a short walk up from the harbour.
Google rating: 4.7 (about 2,250 reviews)
Must do: Sunrise or sunset photos, and watching the waves hit the rocks.
What people are saying: Breathtaking ocean and city views, fresh air and easy parking. It's very windy at the lookout. It was the first fully automatic lighthouse in NSW (1936).
Opening hours: Open 24 hours
Location: Endeavour Dr, Wollongong
Google Maps: Open in Google Maps (photos, reviews and directions)
Source: Google / Google Maps (checked September 2026)
