There is a wide variety of parkland in the Wollongong local government area. Most of the smaller,devloped parks are managed by the City of Wollongong Council. Others are under the aegis of various NSW government agencies.
| Andrew Lysaght Park | Former Roman Catholic cemetery in Crown St Wollongong |
| Market Square | Wollongong's first park area |
| Pioneers Rest Park | Former Anglican cemetery in Bank St Wollongong |
| Royal National Park | First national park in Australia |
| Stuart Park | Seaside park north of Wollongong CBD |