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ITS SHELLHARBOUR TIME TO GETAWAY!Β 

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

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!

Our Time

Forest Time

Adventure Time

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Celebrating 'World Water Day' Shellharbour Style - SUPin' on the beautiful waters of Lake Illawarra. 
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πŸ“Έ @SUPShellharbour

#VisitShellharbour #Shellharbour #SUP #StandUpPaddleBoarding #WorldWaterDay
🎭 Hark! The @RooTheatreCompany doth present the timeless tale of Romeo and Juliet!

πŸ’« A love so pure, 'tis doomed from the start. Come, witness the passion, the drama, and the heartbreak unfold. 🌹

🎟️ Opens TONIGHT! Act swiftly, for tickets shall not last! 

🎭 Romeo + Juliet
πŸ“… March 21-30
🌎 Roo Theatre Company - Addison Street, Shellharbour
🎟 www.roo-theatre.com.au
πŸ“Έ @revolvermedia

 #RomeoAndJuliet #TheatreMagic #Shakespeare #RooTheatre #VisitShellharbour
Feeling peckish? Fulfill your hunger pangs in Calderwood's Plough and Ale. πŸ₯©πŸ₯™πŸ”πŸ—πŸ•

πŸ“Έ @ploughandale

#VisitShellharbour #ShellharbourEats #ShellharbourFoodie
Planning a road trip to Shellharbour? πŸš™

Make sure your first stop is our Visitor Information Centre where you can grab our new Visitor Guide. Discover the best of the best that Shellharbour has to offer!πŸ“šπŸŒŠβ˜€οΈπŸ₯™πŸ€©

Turn left at the round-about at Wentworth Street as you’re driving down Addison Street in Shellharbour. Look out for the big blue and yellow [ i ] sign. Open daily from 9am to 5pm.

#visitshellharbour #shellharbour #roadtrip
Gliding through the night with glowing boards on Lake Illawarra✨🌊 Stand up paddle boarding under the stars πŸŒ™ πŸ„β€β™‚οΈπŸ’‘

πŸ“Έ@supshellharbour 

#VisitShellharbour #NightVibes #SUPAdventure
We celebrated the launch of the 2025 Shellharbour Visitor Guide last night with our incredible tourism industry partners! πŸŽ‰πŸŒŠ

Packed with insider tips on stunning beaches, scenic trails, must-visit dining spots, epic local events and experiences - this guide is your key to exploring the best of Shellharbour! πŸ–οΈπŸ½οΈπŸšΆβ€β™‚οΈ

πŸ“ Grab your copy at the Visitor Information Centre or download it online at visitshellharbour.com.au

#VisitShellharbour #ShellharbourGuide #ExploreMore #CoastalEscape πŸŒ…πŸ“–
🌞 The warm weather is back - now’s the perfect time to hit the beach! If you're driving the @GrandPacificDrive, make sure to stop by Shellharbour. From the iconic Killalea Beach (aka The Farm) to stunning coastal views, it’s the perfect place to relax, catch some waves, and soak up the sun. 🌊🌴

#VisitShellharbour #GrandPacificDrive #VisitNSW #FeelNSW #SeeAustralia
Midweek lunch vibes, courtesy of Aussie super chef Mark 'Black' Olive! πŸ¦˜πŸ” This Kangaroo Steak Sandwich from @thefarmkiosk is packed with the goods – lettuce, beetroot, tomato, caramelised onion, and your choice of Bush Tomato relish or Pepperberry sauce, all on a golden toasted potato bun. Plus, crispy hash browns for the win! πŸ˜‹

πŸ“Έ@blackoliveaustralia

#TheFarmKiosk #AussieFlavors #VisitShellharbour #Killalea