| Type: | suburb |
| Haywards Bay | |
| City: | Wollongong |
| State: | nsw |
| Region: | Illawarra |
| Lga: | City of Wollongong |
| County: | Camden |
| Parish: | Calderwood |
| Postcode: | 2530 |
| Coordinates: | -34.5458°N 150.7936°W |
| Pop: | 1280 |
| Stategov: | Shellharbour |
| Fedgov: | Whitlam |
| Near-N: | Dapto |
| Near-W: | Yallah |
| Near-E: | Lake Illawarra |
| Near-S: | Albion Park Rail |
Haywards Bay is a suburb of the City of Wollongong to the south of Dapto.[1] At the, it had a population of 1,280.