New South Wales location profile
Nowra Hill NSW 2541
Nowra Hill is a semi-rural suburb in the Shoalhaven on NSW’s South Coast, set among bushland and farmland just beyond Nowra. It appeals to families and lifestyle-seekers wanting space, with easy access to Nowra’s services and HMAS Albatross.
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Why families consider Nowra Hill
Acreage properties and low-density living attract families, trades, and Defence personnel from nearby HMAS Albatross. Lifestyle is quiet and outdoors-oriented, with residents relying on cars while using Nowra for shopping, schools, healthcare, and dining.
Amenities & services
- Stockland Nowra (major shopping centre)
- South Nowra bulky goods/retail precinct
- Shoalhaven District Memorial Hospital (Nowra)
- Nowra Private Hospital
- Restaurants and cafes in Nowra CBD
- Shoalhaven Libraries – Nowra Library (Berry St, Nowra)
- Shoalhaven Libraries – Sanctuary Point Library (Paradise Beach Rd, Sanctuary Point)
Transport & connectivity
- Bomaderry (Nowra) railway station – South Coast Line terminus
- Local bus services (Shoalhaven Transit) linking Nowra, South Nowra and HMAS Albatross
- Princes Highway (A1)
- Albatross Road
- Braidwood Road (Tourist Drive 7)
Lifestyle & recreation
- Fleet Air Arm Museum (HMAS Albatross)
- Nowra Speedway (Yerriyong)
- Nowra Motoplex (Yerriyong State Forest)
- Nowra Aquatic Park (Nowra)
- Shoalhaven Entertainment Centre (Nowra)
- Yerriyong State Forest
- Jerrawangala National Park
- Parma Creek Nature Reserve
- Morton National Park (nearby)
- Corramy Regional Park
Education context
Limited within Nowra Hill; multiple long day care, preschool and family day care options are available 5–15 minutes away in Nowra and South Nowra.
- University of Wollongong – Shoalhaven Campus (West Nowra)
- University of Wollongong – Wollongong Campus (North Wollongong)