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Top reasons to visit Kiama Downs

• Stunning Beaches: Kiama Downs features beautiful beaches, including the serene Kiama Surf Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
• Outdoor Adventures: The area offers numerous hiking trails and exciting outdoor activities for nature enthusiasts.
• Kiama Blowhole: Witness the spectacular natural phenomenon of the Kiama Blowhole, a must-see attraction.
• Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy fun-filled experiences at nearby water parks and urban parks suitable for all ages.
• Charming Accommodation: A wide range of delightful places to stay, from bed and breakfasts to pet-friendly rentals.

Find great hotels near Kiama Downs

Discover a delightful range of accommodation options in Kiama Downs, perfect for every type of traveller. From charming bed and breakfasts to unique agritourism properties, you'll find a variety of pet-friendly holiday rentals that cater to families, couples, and adventure seekers alike. Experience the beauty of this coastal area while enjoying a relaxing and memorable stay.

• Discovery Parks - Gerroa: Embrace the spirit of adventure at the 3.5-star Discovery Parks - Gerroa, rated 8.4 by guests. Located a mere 14.5km from Kiama Downs, this holiday park is perfect for families seeking an exhilarating getaway. Enjoy a range of adventure sports, including hiking, windsurfing, kayaking, and surfing, all available onsite or nearby. Children can revel in amenities such as an arcade game room, mini-golf, and a shared playground, ensuring fun for all ages. With a focus on outdoor recreation and family experiences, this park is a fantastic choice for those wanting to explore the great outdoors while enjoying comfortable lodging.
• Five Islands Hotel: A budget-friendly option, Five Islands Hotel offers a casual and relaxed atmosphere just 19.3km from Kiama Downs. Guests can enjoy a delightful dining experience with a bar and restaurant on-site, perfect for winding down after a day of exploration. The hotel provides entertainment options such as televisions and digital TV, ensuring that guests can relax with their favourite shows. This hotel is ideal for those seeking affordable accommodation without compromising on comfort.
• Nova Kiama: Situated only 3.2km from Kiama Downs, Nova Kiama is a stylish 3.5-star hotel with a stellar guest rating of 9.0. Tailored for business travellers, it combines modern amenities with a professional environment, making it an excellent choice for those on work trips. With its convenient location and comfortable accommodations, guests can easily balance work and leisure during their stay. The hotel prides itself on offering a welcoming atmosphere that caters to both business and relaxation needs.

Where to stay near Kiama Downs

Kiama Downs offers a delightful coastal getaway, perfect for a relaxing beach holiday. This charming suburb boasts stunning scenery and a friendly atmosphere, making it ideal for families and budget travellers alike. Explore the nearby Kiama area, known for its picturesque beaches and tranquil surroundings, where you can unwind and soak up the sun. With its quiet location, Kiama Downs is the perfect base for discovering the beauty of New South Wales' stunning coastline.

• Wollongong: Nestled along the stunning coastline of New South Wales, Wollongong is a vibrant city that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. With its diverse range of activities, from water parks to golf courses, there's something for everyone. The scenic beaches and picturesque bays provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and adventure. While visitor numbers peak in September and December to January, the city remains inviting year-round, making it an ideal destination for those seeking breathtaking scenery and a lively atmosphere.
• Kiama: Just 3.2km from Kiama Downs, this charming suburb is renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor experiences. Kiama is a haven for those who appreciate natural beauty, with its family-friendly beaches and captivating coastal views. The local attractions, including water parks and golf courses, cater to a variety of interests. Like Wollongong, Kiama sees its highest visitor numbers between September and December to January, but its charm and appeal remain constant throughout the year, promising delightful adventures and memorable moments.
• Gerringong: Located 11.3km from Kiama Downs, Gerringong is a picturesque suburb that enchants visitors with its stunning beaches and scenic hiking trails. This tranquil area offers an idyllic escape for those eager to explore the outdoors, with opportunities for water sports and leisurely walks along the coastline. Gerringong enjoys consistent visitor numbers year-round, peaking in September and December to January, ensuring that its serene beauty and welcoming atmosphere are always within reach for a memorable getaway.

Things to do in Kiama Downs

Kiama Downs is perfect for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a range of activities. Visitors can enjoy seaside adventures, explore hiking trails, and access water parks for family fun. For those seeking a bit more excitement, various adventure options are available, along with camping facilities for an immersive nature experience. Whether you’re looking to relax by the shore or embark on outdoor pursuits, Kiama Downs has something for everyone.

Shopping

Close to the surf, Kiama Downs offers delightful shopping experiences. Visit the local Kiama Village Market for unique handmade gifts, or head to the nearby Stockland Shellharbour for a broader selection of retailers, including fashion and accessories perfect for souvenirs.

Recreation

Kiama Downs offers the tranquil Oasis By The Sea, a wellness retreat featuring rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions with ocean views. For outdoor enthusiasts, the stunning coastline provides scenic walking trails, perfect for relaxation and connecting with nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of surfing at Kiama Surf Beach, where the waves cater to all skill levels. Explore the natural beauty of Minnamurra Rainforest, featuring picturesque walking trails and stunning waterfalls, perfect for a refreshing adventure in the great outdoors.

Nightlife

In Kiama Downs, enjoy a laid-back evening at local pubs like the Kiama Downs Hotel, offering a friendly atmosphere and live music. For a more vibrant scene, explore nearby Kiama's restaurants and bars, where you can savour delightful cuisine and cocktails while soaking in the coastal ambiance.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kiama Downs

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Kiama Downs are May and July to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Kiama Downs is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Kiama Downs is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Kiama Downs hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Kiama Downs

Kiama Downs is perfect for a beach and outdoor holiday, offering stunning scenery and family-friendly activities. Key attractions include the famous Kiama Blowhole, Kiama Harbour, and the serene Kiama Surf Beach. Visitors can enjoy various experiences that highlight the region's natural beauty and vibrant urban parks, making it an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation and adventure in New South Wales.

• Cathedral Rocks: A stunning natural rock formation resembling a grand cathedral, Cathedral Rocks offers breathtaking coastal views and a serene atmosphere. This picturesque site is perfect for photography and enjoying the unique culture vibes of Kiama Downs.
• Kiama Surf Beach: Located 3.2km from Kiama Downs, this popular beach is renowned for its golden sands and vibrant surf culture. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing, Kiama Surf Beach is a quintessential Australian beach experience.
• Kiama Blowhole: Also 3.2km away, the Kiama Blowhole is a spectacular natural phenomenon where ocean waves create impressive water spouts. It's a fantastic spot for recreational activities and enjoying the dramatic coastline.

Best time to go to Kiama Downs

The best time to visit Kiama Downs is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	71.4°F (21.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	70.9°F (21.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
March	69.1°F (20.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	64.9°F (18.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	59.7°F (15.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	55.9°F (13.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	54.7°F (12.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
August	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	65.8°F (18.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	68.5°F (20.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kiama Downs

When visiting Kiama Downs, you can conveniently fly into two major airports. SYDney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is situated 83.7km away, with excellent hotel options nearby, such as the 5-star Ace Hotel Sydney and Paradox Sydney, both 8.0km from the airport, offering transfers and shuttles. Shangri-La Sydney, also 9.7km away, provides luxurious accommodation. Alternatively, Shellharbour Airport (WOL) is located 11.3km from Kiama Downs, with nearby hotels including the 4.5-star Novotel Wollongong Northbeach and Mercure Gerringong Resort, both 19.3km from the airport, as well as the 4-star Sage Hotel Wollongong, located 17.7km away.