Kiama

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Beachside Budget Rooms

Kiama, NSW
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From: $50
per night
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Kiama Shores

Kiama, NSW
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From: $190
per night
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The Sebel Kiama

Kiama, NSW
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From: $278
per night
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Nova Kiama

Kiama, NSW
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Jemfish Takeaway

Take Away Shop | Kiama
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KG Cafe

South African Restaurant | Kiama
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Brooding Italian Cafe

Italian Cafe | Kiama
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Olive & Vine

Australian Restaurant | Kiama
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Summit Bar & Grill

Australian Restaurant | Kiama
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Silica Restaurant

Seafood Restaurant | Kiama
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The Grumpy Bunny

Australian Cafe | Kiama
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Moist ‘N’ Glazed

Australian Cafe | Kiama
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The Grand Kiama

Australian Pub | Kiama
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Manning Street Local

Australian Cafe | Kiama
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About

Kiama, nestled in the Illawarra region of the South Coast of New South Wales, is a picturesque coastal town renowned for its natural beauty and charming atmosphere. Located approximately 120 kilometers south of Sydney, Kiama stretches from the scenic cliffs of Kiama Heights in the north to the tranquil beaches of Gerringong in the south.

One of Kiama’s most famous attractions is the Kiama Blowhole, a natural rock formation where seawater shoots up through a hole in the rock, creating a dramatic and impressive display. The town also boasts beautiful beaches, including the popular Kiama Surf Beach and Bombo Beach, perfect for swimming, surfing, and relaxing.

Kiama New South Wales is known for its vibrant local markets, where visitors can explore a range of fresh produce, artisanal goods, and crafts. The town has a rich maritime history, reflected in the historic Kiama Lighthouse and the local maritime museum. Visitors can enjoy scenic walks along the Kiama Coastal Walk, which offers stunning views of the coastline and access to beautiful ocean vistas.

With its blend of natural wonders, historic charm, and relaxed coastal lifestyle, Kiama is a delightful destination for visitors seeking both adventure and tranquility.

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Kiama FAQs

  • Where is Kiama?

    Kiama is a coastal town located in the Illawarra region of South Coast New South Wales. It is situated approximately 120 kilometers south of Sydney and stretches from Kiama Heights in the north to Gerringong in the south.

  • What to do in Kiama?

    In Kiama, explore the famous Kiama Blowhole, relax on beautiful beaches like Kiama Surf Beach, and enjoy scenic walks such as the Kiama Coastal Walk. Visit the historic Kiama Lighthouse and local markets for fresh produce and crafts.

  • What's on in Kiama this weekend?

    This weekend in Kiama, you might find local markets featuring artisanal products, live music events, and outdoor activities. Check local event listings for specific happenings, such as community festivals or special performances.

  • How far is Kiama from Sydney?

    Kiama is approximately 120 kilometers south of Sydney, with a drive taking around 1.5 to 2 hours via the M1 and Princes Highway.

  • How far is Kiama from Wollongong?

    Kiama is about 40 kilometers south of Wollongong, which translates to a drive of approximately 30 to 40 minutes via the Princes Highway.

  • How far is Kiama from Canberra?

    Kiama is around 330 kilometers east of Canberra. The drive typically takes about 3.5 to 4 hours via the Hume Highway and Princes Highway.

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