Joseph Joshua Ngushual
Kiama Travel Specialist
Joseph Joshua Ngushual writes the Kiama Ridge Waters guides to Kiama and the NSW South Coast. He researches every guide against official sources such as Destination Kiama, Kiama Council and NSW National Parks, checks local businesses directly, and measures walking and driving times from the apartments, so you can plan beach days, walks, meals and day trips with accurate, current detail.
Read articles by Joseph
77 guides to Kiama and the South Coast, page 6 of 7.
Landmarks and walks
14 places to visit in Kiama in 2027, with walk and drive times
14 places to visit in Kiama in 2027, including the Blowhole, Cathedral Rocks and Saddleback Mountain, with walk and drive times, parking, fees and 2027 dates.
Things to do
Rainy day ideas in Kiama, starting at the Kiama Leisure Centre
Kiama Leisure Centre pool hours and facilities, plus free library films, museums, galleries, pottery, wineries and rainforest walks for a wet day in Kiama.
Live and own in Kiama
Retiring in Kiama, a guide to health, transport and housing
Plan for retiring in Kiama with the town's age profile, nearest hospitals, $2.50 Gold Opal travel, clubs, ocean pools, step-free housing and aged care options.
Landmarks and walks
Saddleback Mountain lookout, Hoddles Track and the drive up from Kiama
Saddleback Mountain lookout sits more than 600 m above Kiama, 9 minutes' drive from town, with views from Cronulla to Milton, two platforms and Hoddles Track.
Beaches and coast
Seven Mile Beach NSW, from Gerroa to Shoalhaven Heads
Seven Mile Beach NSW runs just over 12 km from Gerroa to Shoalhaven Heads. Picnic areas, sand track walks, surf, patrols, dog rules and drive times from Kiama.
Towns and day trips
Shellharbour day trip from Kiama to the village and Bass Point
Shellharbour is 15 minutes north of Kiama. Plan a day trip to the village, the ocean pool, Bass Point, Killalea, Shell Cove marina and the HARS museum.
Plan your trip
Sydney to Kiama by train, car, coach and steam train
Sydney to Kiama takes about 1 hr 45 by car from the CBD or 2 hr 15 by train from Central. Routes, Opal fares and caps, coaches, the Picnic Train and parking.
Things to do
Things to do in Kiama in 2027, a month-by-month planner
Things to do in Kiama 2027, month by month: confirmed event dates, NSW school and public holidays, whale season and beach patrols, plus what's still to come.
Things to do
Things to do in Kiama in winter, with whales and waterfalls
Things to do in Kiama in winter: watch humpbacks from free headland platforms, drive up Saddleback, walk the coast, chase waterfalls and warm up at a pub.
Things to do
Things to do in Kiama with kids, by the sea and in the rainforest
Things to do in Kiama with kids: the Blowhole, ocean pools with toddler wading areas, Hindmarsh Park, Minnamurra Rainforest, Jamberoo and rainy-day ideas.
Landmarks and walks
Kiama walks along the coast and through rainforest and heath
Kiama walks for every pace: Coast Walk sections, Minnamurra Falls, Barren Grounds heath tracks and Seven Mile Beach, with distances, grades and dog rules.
Landmarks and walks
6 waterfalls near Kiama, all within an hour's drive
Waterfalls near Kiama, from Minnamurra Falls (25 minutes) to Carrington, Belmore and Fitzroy Falls, with walk grades, park fees, closures and drive times.