When living at Vista Park you will be spoilt for choice when it comes to retail outlets, cafes and restuarants with plenty of options within a 20 minute drive.
Dapto Mall offers a wide range of stores including Coles, Woolworths, Australia Post as well as cafe's, fashion and specialty stores conveniently located on Moombara St in the Dapto CBD.
The newly completed Wollongong Central in the Wollongong CBD delivers a unique retail experience with plenty of fasion, retail and casual dining choices. With over 650 car spaces the centre also provides convenient access to the rest of the Wollongong CBD.
One of the largest shopping centres in the Illawarra region Stockland Shellharbour has over 100 specialty stores as well as Coles, Kmart and Target. The centre is located on Lake Entrance Road in the Shellharbour City Centre.
Health care needs of the Vista Park community can be met right at your doorstep with services of several local health care providers in Dapto and Wollongong Hospital only a short drive away.
DMFP - a reputable local surgery and medical centre has been servicing the Dapto area since 1980. DMFP is affiliated with the Graduate School of Medicine UOW. The practice pride themselves with providing the highest standard of patient care whilst incorporating a holistic approach toward diagnostic and management of illness.
Wollongong Hospital, the largest of Illawarra Shoalhaven hospitals, provide a comprehensive range of inpatient, outpatient and community - based services and has the capacity to treat specialist and complex cases. The Hospital is closely affiliated with the University of Wollongong and the Illawarra Health and Medical Research Institute.
Quality schools situated in the vicinity of Wongawilli are making Vista Park an attractive location for families with young children. All residents of Vista Park are entitled to enrol within the Dapto intake area.
Dapto Public School, located in the Horsley area of West Dapto, is renowned as a quality public education and has the proudest tradition in the creative and practical arts, as well as sport. The school aims to promote positive partnerships with parents, caregivers and the entire school community.
Dapto High School is a comprehensive high school . The school offers a traditional curriculum and has a strong tradition in delivering of vast number of sporting opportunities and cultural activities to meet student needs.
Like many of Australia's universities, the University of Wollongong offers students the balance of coastal, open living but with good access to city amenities. UOW comprises 5 super faculties and has been ranked in the Top 1% of universities in the world. The Wollongong Campus, one of the best in the world, offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses and research programs. Apart from the extensive teaching and research buildings, the Campus includes student residences, conference facilities, food halls, cafes, and restaurant and bar, and much more….