Blue Mile History Tour

Discover Wollongong’s Fascinating Foreshore

Book a Tour

Take a scenic journey along Wollongong’s famous Blue Mile, where history meets stunning coastal views.

Groups from $25 per person
School Groups from $15 per person
(children under 5 years old are free of charge)
Ages: All ages welcome

Tour Activity Level: Moderate (walking tour – 95% on even walkways)
Tour Duration: 3 hours (includes a 30-minute half-way point break)
Tour Accessibility: 95% of the tour is on surfaces appropriate for wheelchairs/walkers
Tour schedule: The Blue Mile History Tour is available for school and private group bookings only


Meeting Point:
Under the Flagstaff Head Lighthouse, 15 minutes prior to the designated start time.

Google Maps Directions

Group Blue Mile History Tours:
Education Sector, Corporate, Service/Community Clubs & Special Interest Groups
Call 02 4275 7023 or
email admin@insideindustry.org.au

Tour Highlights

  • Visit historical spots like Wollongong Harbour, Flagstaff Hill and Smiths Hill Forts, the Old Courthouse, the Tramway, Pools, and Northbeach.
  • Hear fascinating stories of the Foreshore from our expert Guides about the Indigenous history, sea bathing, coal mining, salt making, trading, and the industries that shaped Wollongong’s past.