Fairy Meadow

Fairy Meadow, a coastal suburb in Wollongong, New South Wales, offers a relaxed lifestyle with its long beach, popular among surfers and families. The area features a mix of low-density residential homes and emerging apartment complexes along the Princes Highway. Shoppers can find major supermarkets and various boutiques in the commercial hub. Recreational facilities include Guest Park, equipped with a skate park, tennis and netball courts, and a large soccer pitch. The suburb is also home to the University of Wollongong's Innovation Campus, housing the Science Centre and Planetarium. Puckey's Estate Reserve, a coastal nature reserve, provides walking tracks and bird-watching opportunities. Fairy Meadow is well-served by public transport, including a railway station on the South Coast line and bus routes connecting to Wollongong's CBD and university campus. The suburb's proximity to Wollongong's city centre, just 4 km away, adds to its appeal.