Balgownie
Worth seeing in and around Balgownie
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01University of Wollongong
Public research university in Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
1.2 km · Wikipedia - 02
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- 07St. Michael's Cathedral & Rectory
Cathedral in Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
3.5 km · Wikipedia - 08
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- 10Old Wollongong Telegraph and Post Office
Historic site in New South Wales, Australia
3.8 km · Wikipedia
Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Getting to Balgownie
- Airports
- Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD), 57 km · Newcastle (NTL), 199 km
- Stations
- North Wollongong railway station, 2.2 km · Corrimal railway station, 3.1 km · Fairy Meadow railway station, 1.4 km · Towradgi railway station, 2.3 km · Wollongong railway station, 3.7 km
- Sydney (Mascot) → Balgownie59 km · quickest by road, 1h 38m · A$9–11
- Williamtown → Balgownie197 km · quickest by road, 4h 9m · A$29–39
- Melbourne → Balgownie653 km · quickest by air, 7h 18m · A$330–470
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Balgownie
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Balgownie. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundA good cycle route could take 60 km mostly off-road from Bulli to Kiama, hugging the coast and headlands the whole way, and passing close to all Wollongong has to offer.
- Go nextIf you are staying in Wollongong, Sydney is a fairly comfortable day trip.
From Wikivoyage: Wollongong, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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If you know how people move in Balgownie – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Balgownie
- Mount Pleasantsuburb of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia1.1 km
- Gwynnevillelocality in New South Wales, Australia2.2 km
- Towradgilocality in New South Wales, Australia2.5 km
- West Wollongonglocality in New South Wales, Australia3.4 km
- Keiravillesuburb of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia1.7 km
- Fairy Meadowsuburb of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia1.3 km