About Port Kembla
Port Kembla is located approximately 10.5kms south of Wollongong, New South Wales. It is a vibrant suburb known for its stunning beaches, rich industrial history, and cultural significance.
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About Visit Port Kembla
Visit Port Kembla offers an insights into one of New South Wales’ most cherished destinations. Our mission is to enrich both visitors’ and residents’ experiences by showcasing the unique charm of Port Kembla, NSW.
Nestled along the stunning NSW south coast, Port Kembla is a vibrant town known for its rich history, cultural diversity, and breathtaking surroundings. Whether you’re a local resident or a visitor seeking new adventures, Port Kembla promises an experience like no other.
Why Choose Port Kembla?
Because what the world overlooks is often where the rarest beauty lives.
Port Kembla doesn’t try to impress — it pulls you in. Quietly. Powerfully. Authentically.
This isn’t another polished, overcrowded coastal cliché. It’s a place where the ocean speaks louder than the noise of tourism. Where sunrise over the headland isn’t a photo opportunity — it’s a personal reset. Where the sand is walked on, not sold out.
For decades, Port Kembla was known for its industry. Now, it’s being rediscovered for its raw, untouched allure — the kind travellers seek when they’re done chasing what everyone else is doing.
Stunning coastal views
Enjoy the magnificent beaches and scenic coastal walks.
Vibrant local events
Participate in festivals, markets, and other exciting local events.
Rich cultural heritage
Discover a community steeped in history and cultural significance.
Port Kembla is a unique blend of coastal beauty, rich history, and industrial charm. From the sandy shores of Port Kembla Beach to the panoramic views at Hill 60 and Red Point Lookout, it’s a destination where nature meets heritage, inviting travelers to explore, relax, and reflect.
PLAN YOUR VISIT
WHEN TO VISIT PORT KEMBLA
Although we would say any time of the year, the warmer months with longer days are probably best. From late Spring to early Autumn, in November to April you will be able to enjoy the outdoors and all the scenic activities Port Kembla has to offer best.
If visiting over the cooler months, be prepared by bringing warm layered clothing, appropriate for the activities you are choosing to undertake.
WHY PORT KEMBLA?
Port Kembla is a hidden gem on the New South Wales South Coast, offering a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural significance, and industrial heritage.
Whether you’re looking to relax on the beach, explore historical sites, or learn about the local Aboriginal culture, Port Kembla has something for
everyone. Its accessibility and range of attractions make it a must-visit destination for tourists and locals alike.
Port Kembla is easily accessible by car, with ample and safe free parking typically available at key attractions. Public transport options include buses and the South Coast train line, help connect the suburb to Wollongong and surrounding areas. So why not make it a pit stop on your next road trip?
Below are the businesses found in and around Port Kembla, NSW.
If you are a local business wanting to be added, please contact us at hello@visitportkembla.com.au
