Ulladulla
Ulladulla is a town in the Shoalhaven area of the Australian state of New South Wales. It is a popular vacation destination for Sydneysiders over summer and for weekends away.
Get in
Ulladulla is around 3 hours drive south of Sydney by car along the Princes Highway (National Route 1). It is about the same distance from Canberra via Braidwood and Batemans Bay.
Premier Pioneer [1] have a coach services either direct from Sydney or meeting the train at Nowra.
Priors Bus Service [2] also operates a coach service from Sydney that meets the train at Nowra but it travels via the Southern Highlands.
Murrays [3] have a daily bus service between Batemans Bay from Canberra which connects with the Pioneer services to Ulladulla.
Get around
Unlike some south coast communities, most parts of Ulladulla and Mollymook are walking distance to the ocean beach. There is a hill in the centre of town, and some hotels are at the top of the hill, and a bit further (and steeper) to walk. Its about 45 minutes walk from Ulladulla to Mollymook.
With a car you will have no problems getting around.
Ulladulla Bus Lines provides infrequent services around Ulladulla and nearby towns, and taxis are also available.
See
Ulladulla is largely a service town for the local agricultural, fishing and tourism industries, and has few attractions likely to be of interest to tourists in their own right. However, it has some pleasant beaches and is a convenient base for exploring the Shoalhaven region.
Do
- Golf. Mollymook has a public golf course, popular with visitors.
- Nearby Milton has a theatre frequented by many local acts, as well as some more popular Australian acts.
Buy
Ulladulla has the usual mix of supermarkets, food stores and clothing stores for an Australian country town of its size. Several surfware stores are located in the centre of town along the Princes Highway.
Eat
Ulladulla is still a fishing harbour, and you have a choice of fresh seafood of the fine dining variety, or served up in batter with chips to be eaten at a picnic table by the water and the leftovers fed to the seagulls. Your choice.
Drink
Sleep
Ulladulla has a variety of tourist accommodation with several caravan parks, cabins, motels, and holiday houses. Cabins book out early over summer. Weekdays during the off-peak season there should usually be vacancies available if you want to stop off while on the road.
Go next
Batemans Bay is a larger centre catering to the tourist market around 45 minutes south along the highway. Huskisson on Jervis Bay lies around the same distance north.
Nearby Tabourie Lake (around 15 minutes south) offers opportunities for canoeing and birdlife viewing.
| Routes through Ulladulla |
| Sydney ← Nowra ← | N  S
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→ Batemans Bay → Eden |