Crown Street, Wollongong

Name: Crown Street
Address: Wollongong, Australia

#22 among attractions in Wollongong

Shopping, Shopping centre

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Crown Street is the main street in the city of Wollongong, New South Wales. It was created in the early 19th century from a cattle track which follows a ridge from Mount Keira to the first farm house in the area, and quickly became the "main" street of the then-town. ()

Coordinates: 34°25'32"S, 150°52'16"E

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Crown Street – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Wollongong Entertainment Centre, Wollongong Central, Wollongong Botanic Garden, Wollongong Breakwater Lighthouse.

1.8 miE
Concert hall, Sport, Sport venue
Wollongong Entertainment Centre, Wollongong
47 min walk • The Wollongong Entertainment Centre, known locally as the WIN Entertainment Centre, stands as a testament to the lively sports and events scene in the coastal city of Wollongong, Australia. This multipurpose arena, nestled in the heart of the city, is a beacon for...
1.3 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Wollongong Central, Wollongong
33 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the coastal city of Wollongong, Australia, Wollongong Central is a vibrant shopping centre that serves as a bustling hub of retail, dining, and entertainment. This expansive complex is not merely a place to shop; it's a central gathering point...
1.1 miN
Garden, Park, Botanical garden
Wollongong Botanic Garden, Wollongong
29 min walk • Nestled within the vibrant city of Wollongong, Australia, the Wollongong Botanic Garden is a verdant oasis that offers a serene retreat from urban life. This botanical haven is an enchanting blend of natural beauty, horticultural diversity, and educational...
2.1 miE
Vernacular architecture, Lighthouse
Wollongong Breakwater Lighthouse, Wollongong
54 min walk • The Wollongong Breakwater Lighthouse stands as a historic beacon in the coastal city of Wollongong, Australia. Erected in 1871, this classic lighthouse has been a guiding light for mariners navigating the waters of the Illawarra coastline for over a century.
2 miE
Harbor
Wollongong Harbour, Wollongong
51 min walk • Nestled in the coastal city of Wollongong, Australia, the Wollongong Harbour Precinct is a historic and picturesque destination that attracts both locals and tourists alike. Known for its natural beauty and maritime heritage, the harbour is a focal point of the city's...
4.3 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Big W, Wollongong
110 min walk • Warrawong Plaza is a major shopping centre located in Warrawong, a suburb of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia. With a retail floor area of 57,582 m², it is currently the third largest shopping centre in the Illawarra region.
1.4 miE
Historical place, Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St Michael's Cathedral, Wollongong
36 min walk • St Michael's Cathedral is a heritage-listed Anglican cathedral at Church Street, Wollongong, City of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia. It is the principal Anglican church in the city of Wollongong and the mother-church of the Bishop of Wollongong. It was designed by Edmund Blacket and built from 1858 to 1859.
1.7 miE
Museum
Old Wollongong Telegraph and Post Office, Wollongong
44 min walk • The Old Wollongong Telegraph and Post Office is a heritage-listed former government offices, telegraph station and post office and now local history museum at 11 Market Street, Wollongong, in the City of Wollongong local government area of New South Wales, Australia. James Barnet designed the 1882 extension and expansion.
1.8 miE
Church
St Francis Xavier's Cathedral, Wollongong
45 min walk • Saint Francis Xavier Cathedral, located in Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia, is the seat of the Roman Catholic Bishop of the Diocese of Wollongong, presently the Most Reverend Brian Mascord.
1.7 miNW
Hiking destination with a lookout point
Mount Keira, Wollongong
43 min walk • Mount Keira is a suburb and mountain in the Illawarra region of New South Wales, Australia. Mount Keira is a site of significant cultural heritage for the Wodi Wodi people.
1.9 miE
Forts and castles
Smiths Hill Fort, Wollongong
48 min walk • Smiths Hill Fort was a fort at North Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia. The fort was also known as Wollongong Fort.