Caringbah South

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Caringbah South is a suburb on the Port Hacking coastline in southern Sydney, New South Wales. It sits about 25 kilometres south of Sydney’s central business district, on a peninsula on the north side of the Port Hacking estuary. Burraneer Bay lies to the east and Yowie Bay to the west. Caringbah is to the north, while Lilli Pilli, Dolans Bay and Port Hacking are to the south.

The area became its own suburb in 2008, after previously being part of Caringbah. There is a memorial fountain to Elizabeth Batts Cook in the E. G. Waterhouse National Camellia Garden in Caringbah South. The suburb has some heritage-listed sites and is mainly made up of small businesses and professional services, with a few cafés and restaurants on Port Hacking Road South opposite Caringbah Public School and more shops near the Lilli Pilli border.

As of the 2021 census, 13,168 people live in Caringbah South. The postcode is 2229. It is in the Sutherland Shire local government area, with state electorate Cronulla and federal division Cook.