Our Neighbourhood
Where lakeside vibes meet convenience.
Windang Beach Tourist Park is nestled in a friendly coastal town with everything you need just around the corner. Whether you’re grabbing a bite, stocking up on supplies, or heading out for some local fun, you’ll find plenty to enjoy nearby. And if you’re ever unsure where to go, our friendly reception team is always happy to help!
Food and shops
Craving something tasty? Just a short 5–10 minute walk (or a quick 2-minute drive) down Windang Road, you’ll find a selection of restaurants and takeaways to satisfy your appetite. Club Windang is only 4 minutes away by car or a scenic 18-minute walk, while the Lake Illawarra Hotel is a breezy 10-minute stroll north of the Park.
Need to stock up? Warilla Grove Shopping Centre is just 4 minutes away and has Aldi, Woolworths, and fresh food stores. For even more variety, head to Warrawong Plaza (10 minutes north) or Stockland Shellharbour (14 minutes south), both packed with supermarkets, fashion, and specialty shops.
Swimming & Water Activites
Beach days are easy here! Windang Beach is right next to the Park and patrolled by lifeguards from late September to Anzac Day. Read Council’s beach safety page before you head to the beach. For more surf and sand, Warilla North Beach and Warilla Beach are just a few minutes’ drive south and also patrolled during summer. Warilla Public Pool Prefer a pool? Warilla Public Pool is only 6 minutes away.
Whether you’re a seasoned angler or just casting a line for fun, Lake Illawarra is a fishing paradise on the South Coast. With calm waters, stunning views, and a rich variety of fish, it’s the perfect spot to unwind and reel in something special.
Whether you’re fishing from the shore, a boat, or the scenic jetties, Lake Illawarra offers something for everyone. Bring your bait, pack your lures, and enjoy a day surrounded by nature, with the chance to land a catch worth bragging about.
Fitness
Stay active while you holiday! Lakeside Leisure Centre in Kanahooka is about 17 minutes away and offers a well-equipped gym and casual exercise classes. Shellharbour also has outdoor fitness equipment if you prefer to work out in the fresh ai
Transport
Getting around is a breeze. Bus stops on Windang Road are just a 6-minute walk from the Park and connect you to Shellharbour and Wollongong city centres. Visit the Transport for NSW website for bus information and timetables.
Playgrounds
Our Park playground is conveniently located near the reception office and Park entry—perfect for keeping the kids entertained while you relax.
Health and Medical
Need a doctor? Windang Family Medical Centre and Windang Beach Family Medical Centre are both just a 6-minute walk away. There are also several medical centres in Warilla, Shellharbour, and Warrawong. For emergencies, Shellharbour Hospital is only a 10-minute drive south.
Libraries
Looking for free Wi-Fi or a quiet spot to read? Warrawong library is just 8 minutes away, and Warilla Library is only 5 minutes south Contact the library . Both offer visitor-friendly services like public computers, printing, scanning, and more.
No matter what you’re looking for, our friendly reception team is always happy to help you find it. So settle in, explore the neighbourhood, and make the most of your stay at Windang Beach Tourist Park!