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City of Wollongong

Parks and Gardens

Wollongong has a fantastic selection of parks and gardens. From landmark sites like Wollongong Botanic Garden, Mount Keira and Bald Hill Reserve, to small hidden gems, there are hundreds of outdoor green spaces for you to explore.

These parks and gardens are perfect for picnics, gatherings and special occasions, or just enjoying time outdoors.

You can also hire our parks and gardens for special events.

Let us know if you find anything in our parks or gardens that needs attention. Call us on (02) 4227 7111 or visit our Report an Issue page.

Below are details for some popular gardens and outdoor spaces in the Wollongong Area that aren’t managed by Council:

Camping is not allowed in most of our parks, gardens, and foreshore areas.

Check for signs which will explain any activities that are not permitted. Council Rangers patrol these areas, and can issue fines to people who camp illegally in public spaces.