Coastal walk + lunch · Kiama · South Coast

A little Kiama escape

Take the middle section of the Kiama Coast Walk, then leave time to eat and explore town.

6–under 12 km · 6 km one wayMedium–hard (Destination Kiama)Wheelchair access not yet verified for this section

A flexible plan

  1. Start by the water

    Begin at Blowhole Point. The main blowhole is a landmark, though the sea conditions determine the display.

  2. Choose the 6 km section

    Walk south towards Loves Bay, passing waterfront reserves and the Little Blowhole. Expect headlands and changes in surface.

  3. Make room for lunch

    Choose a café or restaurant after checking its current hours, menu and accessibility.

  4. Plan the return

    This route is one way. Check transport or arrange a lift from the finish; allow extra time for breaks.

Before you go

Walking distance

6–under 12 km · 6 km one way. Start: Kiama Blowhole, Blowhole Point. Finish: Loves Bay.

Difficulty and time

Medium–hard (Destination Kiama). Around 1½ hours walking; allow extra time for stops and lunch.

Wheelchair access

Wheelchair access not yet verified for this section. Check sections, boarding, surfaces and facilities with the operator where relevant.

Budget

Allow for your transport and meal. Check venue hours and prices before you go.

The official guide rates the Blowhole to Loves Bay section medium–hard and notes the Little Blowhole partway along. The blowhole display varies with conditions. Park at Kiama Blowhole car park on Blowhole Point Road, check the signs on arrival, and plan your return from Loves Bay before setting off.

Destination Kiama route guide ↗

Where to start

Kiama Blowhole, Blowhole Point. The pin marks the starting landmark, not a full route.

Check the official venue or route map and return transport separately.

The full walking route

Follow the mapped line from Kiama Blowhole, Blowhole Point to Loves Bay. Use current signs and the official guide while walking.

Mapped walking path from Kiama Blowhole, Blowhole Point to Loves Bay

Map © OpenStreetMap contributors. Route trace: Bushwalk.com ↗

What visitors mention

These short summaries reflect public reviews of Kiama Blowhole, one stop on this outing.

When the swell delivers

One visitor reported very high water bursts when the swell and wind lined up.

Read the public review source ↗

Manage expectations

Another visitor found the display less impressive on a quieter day.

Read the public review source ↗

Individual opinions, not a rating of the full walk. Review dates and an overall score were not verified.

Nico’s take

Make the walk the heart of the outing and treat the blowhole as a bonus. Leave time for lunch and plan the return from Loves Bay.

Recheck conditions, transport, access and venue details when planning a visit. Illustrative artwork.