Wollongong

Wollongong is a coastal city located on the south coast in the Illawarra area of New South Wales with a range of pet friendly accommodation properties.

The city of Wollongong is on a coastal strip 80 Kilometres south of Sydney. With a population of almost 300,000 people Wollongong is the third largest city in New South Wales with Sydney and Newcastle having larger populations, being the tenth largest city in Australia.

The Wollongong metropolitan area extends from Helensburgh in the north to Windang in the south. 

Although Wollongong is mainly known as an industrial area, it attracts many tourists each year, coming to visit its beaches and the natural attractions of the area, not to mention the excellent pet friendly accommodation choices. 

Many reasons for the name Wollongong have been spoken of, such as 'great feast of fish', 'hard ground near water', 'song of the sea', 'sound of the waves', 'many snakes' and 'five islands', the name Wollongong is believed to mean 'seas of the South' in the local Aboriginal language, referring to the South Coast of New South Wales.

Wollongong is well off for its pet friendly accommodation venues featuring pet friendly caravan parks, pet friendly cottages, hotels, Wollongong pet friendly bed and breakfasts, apartments, and pet friendly beach houses.

As far as pet related services and businesses other than pet friendly accommodation are concerned Wollongong has it all. There are pet shops, vets, farriers, pet food outlets, Wollongong pet friendly dining venues, pet insurance agents, pet transport operators, dog grooming and washing businesses, pet minding and dog walking businesses, pet funerals operators, pet parties organisers, pet doors manufacturers and fitters, pet photography and artists studios, dog boarding kennels, catteries, aquariums shops, bird aviaries and cages retailers, saddleries, pet products and accessories warehouses, pet training and dog obedience schools, horse riding lessons, Wollongong vets and vet supplies and instruments businesses, pet enclosures and fencing contractors, and highly regarded pet rescue services.

With the city life, the wonderful beaches, a close proximity to both Sydney and the quiet country life, Wollongong really has it all, so don't put it off any longer. Make plans in the near future to pay a visit and check out the pet friendly accommodation available in Wollongong.