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Gerringong Attractions

Saturday, September 17th, 2011

Things to do and see around Gerringong

Gerringong and the surrounding area offers whale watching, golf, tennis, a leisure centre, scenic walks, restaurants, shops, supermarkets and seafood markets. There are several big game fishing clubs nearby.

Drive 11 kilometers north and you’re in historic Kiama — famous for it spectacular Blowhole and other scenic delights.

Feeling peckish but you dont want to cook? The main street shops and food outlets are a very short walk. Gerringong township has an unhurried country charm. You’ll feel yourself unwinding.

When you’re ready for surf and sand, it’s only a few minutes walk to Werri Beach. This lovable little resort town overlooks white, sandy beaches that attract both surfers and anglers.

A few kilometres south is Gerroa where Seven Mile Beach has been voted the 6th best windsurfing location in the world.

The Kingsford-Smith Memorial at Seven Mile Beach overlooks the beach where pioneer aviator Charles Kingsford-Smith took off for his 1933 flight to New Zealand in the Southern Cross.

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