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ITS SHELLHARBOUR TIME TO GETAWAY! 

Shellharbour is the ideal place to reconnect with your partner or family and friends. 

Perfectly positioned between the pristine waters of the Tasman Sea and the picturesque Illawarra Escarpment, Shellharbour is packed with hidden gems, calming countryside, crystal clear beaches, delicious food, high quality shopping and endless adventure to be experienced all year round, it’s a holiday destination that must be experienced.

Shellharbour is conveniently located just over an hour’s easy drive south of Sydney and within two and a half hours from Canberra.

Shellharbour is waiting to welcome you. Start booking and planning your next visit today.

SHELLHARBOUR TIME is here!

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Forest Time

Adventure Time

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✈️ Feeling sky-high after the Easter long weekend? Or was it just us soaring with the legends at HARS Aviation Museum? 😎🛩️

Like us, they're revved up and ready to VOTE for SHELLHARBOUR as Top Tourism Town 2025! 🌊🏆 Join us to rally together and show the world just how high our town can fly! 🚀

📍@harsaviationmuseum is backing our beautiful slice of the coast—history, planes, and passion included!

🗳️✨ VOTE for SHELLHARBOUR for Top Tourism Town 2025 - link in bio. Voting closes 4 May! ✨

#VoteShellharbour #TopTourismTown #HARS #Aviation #VisitShellharbour
🌟 Get behind Shellharbour for Top Tourism Towns! 🌊💛 The legends at Georgia Rose are backing us - and for good reason. They LOVE our region and want to see Shellharbour shine just as much as we do. Let’s rally together and show Australia what makes our coastal gem so special! 💫🙌 

✨VOTE for SHELLHARBOUR for Top Tourism Town 2025 - link in bio. Voting closes 4 May.✨

🍹@georgiaroseshellcove

#TopTourismTown #LoveShellharbour #SupportLocal #GeorgiaRose #VisitShellharbour
🌅✨ An early morning orange sky over Bushrangers Bay.  Just magic!! Share your sunrise or sunset images📸 with us at #visitshellharbour

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#visitshellharbour #bushrangersbay #sunrise  #grandpacificdrive #feelnsw
🚂 All aboard for school holiday fun... TODAY, Tuesday 22 April, from 10am to 2pm at the Illawarra Light Rail Museum for exciting train rides the whole family will love! 🎉

Carol wants you to show your support by voting for Shellharbour in the Top Tourism Towns awards - let’s put our amazing town on the map! 🌟

🚆@illawarralightrailway

✨VOTE for SHELLHARBOUR for Top Tourism Town 2025 - link in bio. Voting closes 4 May.✨

💙 #VisitShellharbour #TopTourismTown #SchoolHolidayFun #IllawarraLightRailMuseum
🏌️‍♂️ Discover coastal golf at its finest at The Links Shell Cove! 🌊⛳️

Whether you're here to conquer our stunning 18-hole course, have fun on the 18-hole mini putt-putt, or perfect your swing on the driving range, we've got something for everyone. Cruise in comfort with our large fleet of electric carts, gear up at the pro shop, and treat yourself after the game at Links Tavern for mouthwatering meals or Backyard Brew for café-style snacks & coffee. ☕🍔

Book your tee-time here 👉 bit.ly/3xWVax8

🏌️‍♂️@thelinksshellcove
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#VisitShellharbour #TheLinksShellCove #GolfByTheSea #ShellCove
💦 Jump in and VOTE Shellharbour for Top Tourism Town!

Whether it’s pool days, beach hangs or exploring the region these school holidays - there’s no better time to show your love for Shellharbour and give your support.

✨VOTE for SHELLHARBOUR for Top Tourism Town 2025 - link in bio. Voting closes 4 May.✨

Let’s put Shellharbour on the map. 💙

#VoteShellharbour #TopTourismTown #VisitShellharbour #SchoolHolidays