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Reviewed on 15 Oct 2020
The budget-friendly destination of Dapto is a good choice if you've been thinking about a trip with your children. The cycling trails, lake views and festivals are just some of the things that make this an interesting destination for family trips. Fly into Wollongong, NSW (WOL-Illawarra Regional), which is the closest airport, or Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.), which is located 44.7 mi (71.9 km) from the city centre. You can use Expedia to find a place to stay in Dapto that has all the amenities your family wants, whether that's airport transfers or free parking.
You're probably hoping for good weather for your family holiday. You can use these tips to plan when to grab the children and head to Dapto.
While you are visiting Dapto, you and the family may want to explore some interesting spots such as The Australian Motorlife Museum, Historical Aircraft Restoration Society Museum and Stocklands Shellharbour. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Croom Regional Sporting Complex and Crown Street Mall.
Dapto is also known for its:If you want to explore the larger area, ride aboard one of the trains from Dapto Station. Dapto might not have many public transport options to choose from so consider a car rental to maximise your time.