Soar Above the Coast: An Adventure at HangglideOz

Experience the thrill of hang gliding at HangglideOz, where breathtaking views of the Australian coastline meet unforgettable adventure.

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Experience the thrill of hang gliding at HangglideOz, nestled in the stunning Bald Hill Reserve. With breathtaking views of the coastline and expert guidance, it's the ultimate adventure for adrenaline seekers and nature lovers alike.

A brief summary to HangglideOz

Bald Hill Reserve, Stanwell Tops, NSW, 2508, AU
+61417939200
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Monday 7:30 am-5 pm
Tuesday 7:30 am-5 pm
Wednesday 7:30 am-5 pm
Thursday 7:30 am-5 pm
Friday 7:30 am-5 pm
Saturday 7:30 am-5 pm
Sunday 7:30 am-5 pm

Local tips

Book your flight in advance, especially during weekends or holidays, to secure your spot.
Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes; prepare for varying weather conditions.
Consider bringing a camera to capture the stunning views, but ensure it is securely attached to you.
Arrive early to enjoy the surrounding reserve and take in the spectacular scenery before your flight.
Check the weather conditions ahead of time, as flights may be subject to cancellations due to safety concerns.

Getting There

Train

From Central Station in Sydney, take the South Coast Line train towards Kiama. The trains run regularly, so check the timetable at the station or look online for the next departure. Once on the train, enjoy the scenic ride for about an hour. Alight at the Stanwell Park station. After you exit the station, walk across the road, heading towards the coast and follow Stanwell Park Road until you reach the intersection with Lawrence Hargrave Drive. At this point, turn left and walk a short distance until you see signs for Bald Hill Reserve. HangglideOz is located at Bald Hill Reserve.
Bus

From Sydney's George Street, catch Bus 69 from the bus stop at Wynyard Station towards Stanwell Park. The bus will take approximately 1.5 hours, so enjoy the views along the way. Get off at the stop nearest to Bald Hill Reserve. Once you get off, follow the signs to Bald Hill Reserve. Look for the specific signs for HangglideOz as you approach the area.
Combination of Train and Walking

Begin your journey at Circular Quay Station and take a train to Wollongong. From Wollongong Station, you can either take a local bus or walk. If you choose to walk, head towards Cliff Road and follow the coastline towards Stanwell Tops. This route is longer but provides beautiful views of the coastline. Once you reach Stanwell Tops, find Bald Hill Reserve where HangglideOz is located.
Rideshare

For a more direct route, consider using a rideshare service like Uber. Simply input 'Bald Hill Reserve, Stanwell Tops' as your destination. This option allows for a comfortable and convenient trip directly to HangglideOz without the need for public transport. Be sure to check the estimated fare and wait time for the rideshare service from your starting location in Sydney.

Discover more about HangglideOz

HangglideOz, located at the picturesque Bald Hill Reserve in Stanwell Tops, is a premier destination for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts alike. This renowned hang gliding center offers an exhilarating experience that combines the rush of flight with the stunning beauty of Australia's coastline. As you take off from the lush green hills, you'll be greeted by sweeping views of the ocean, lush forests, and the dramatic cliffs that define this breathtaking landscape. The center is not only a hang gliding school but also a tour operator, providing a safe and guided experience for both novices and experienced flyers. The expert instructors at HangglideOz ensure that each participant receives personalized attention, making it an ideal spot for beginners looking to take their first flight. The feeling of soaring through the air, with the wind beneath your wings and panoramic views stretching out before you, is an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of adventure. The center operates daily, welcoming guests from sunrise to sunset, ensuring that you can find the perfect time to take to the skies. Beyond the thrill of hang gliding, the surrounding Bald Hill Reserve offers various walking trails and picnic areas, making it a perfect day trip destination. Visitors can immerse themselves in nature, enjoy a leisurely hike, or simply relax and take in the stunning vistas. Whether you're a seasoned adventurer or a first-time flyer, HangglideOz promises an awe-inspiring experience that will leave you with memories to cherish for a lifetime.

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Unmissable attractions to see

Grand Pacific Drive

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Bald Hill Headland Reserve

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Lawrence Hargrave Memorial Monument

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Bald Hill Lookout

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Stanwell Tops Lookout

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Blad Hill Observation Deck

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Harbourfront Seafood Restaurant

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The Bistro on Beaton

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Soar Above the Coast: An Adventure at HangglideOz

A brief summary to HangglideOz

Local tips

Getting There

Train

Bus

Combination of Train and Walking

Rideshare

Unlock the Best of HangglideOz

Buy tickets

Book tours with entry

Book tours without entry

Discover more about HangglideOz

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Coalcliff Beach

Mike Dwyer Reserve

Hacking River

10B cycling trail

Collins Rock

Illawarra Escarpment

Cabbage Tree Basin

Georges River

Port Hacking

Oak Park Beach

North Wollongong Beach

University of Wollongong

Blue Mile Pathway

Wollongong Breakwater Lighthouse

Flagstaff Hill

Unmissable attractions to see

Grand Pacific Drive

Bald Hill Headland Reserve

Lawrence Hargrave Memorial Monument

Bald Hill Lookout

Bald Hill lookout Hill End

Stanwell Tops Lookout

Blad Hill Observation Deck

Bald Hill

Stanwell tops

Otford Lookout

Sri Venkateswara Temple Helensburgh Limited NSW Australia

Symbio Wildlife Park

Sea Cliff Bridge

Sea Cliff Bridge Lookout

Sea Cliff Bridge View Point

Essential places to dine

Outback Steakhouse Wollongong

Lagoon Seafood Restaurant

TwentyTwenty Training Restaurant

Pepe's On The Beach

Lucia's By The Sea

Seaside Shahi - Shahi Dining Wollongong

Harbourfront Seafood Restaurant

Bombora Seafood Cafe/Restaurant

The Anchorage Restaurant

Steamers Bar and Grill

The Bistro on Beaton

K.malu Kitchen and Bar

Rookie Eatery

Bull & Bear Cafe - Restaurant

Ciao Cucina

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Magnolia Collective

Corrimal Village

North Beach Boutique

Trenz Resort Wear

Blu Emporium Corner Store

Wandering Merchants

Wollongong Central Shopping Centre

Typo

Jam Woman Clothing

Kingsway Clothing

TK Maxx Wollongong

Frolic Girls

Florentine Collection

Forever New Wollongong

The Classy Closet

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

UOW UniBar

North Wollongong Hotel