Kiama

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Kiama is a town in the southern Illawarra, south of Wollongong, Australia.

Located 90 minutes south of Sydney, it's famous for its spectacular coastline and rural scenery. With a population of over 20,000, the local government area covers 256sq km with the main urban centers being Kiama, Gerringong, Jamberoo, Gerroa and Kiama Downs.

Kiama has a rich heritage based on dairy farming and quarrying. Today's economy remains strongly supported by rural activities as well as a burgeoning tourism industry. The area has a vibrant arts sector and a strong sense of community.

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To get to Kiama, catch a Cityrail train form Sydney. You can also catch a Plane to the Regional Albion Park Airport and catch a bus to Kiama.

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Kiama is located on some of the most picturesque and beautiful coastline on the South Coast of New South Wales. Fishing, boating, swimming, hiking, camping and many other recreational activities are available for visitors. Have a great time and enjoy this coastal treasure.

Kiama Municipal Library - Temporary borrower cards are available if you are a library member elsewhere. It has internet access for free.

Kiama Cycleway Plan - Pedal power for health.

Kiama Leisure Centre - Check out the exercise options available.

Tidal pools - The visitor is welcome to have a swim in the delightful ocean pools scattered along the coast.

Kiama Family History Centre - If family history is your thing, this is the place. World renown for its research.

Youth Services - Check out when the drop in centre is open.

Public access boat ramps - Regulations for launching your water craft.

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