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 Discover Australia’s destinations, starting with icons such as the Red Centre, Kakadu National Park and the Great Barrier Reef. These 16 natural treasures cover a breathtaking diversity of landscapes, from the mountainous Australian Alps to Fraser Island’s sand dunes, rainforest and lakes. Just as distinct are Australia’s cities, where our laidback lifestyle and cosmopolitan culture meet. From beach-fringed Sydney to elegant Adelaide, you’ll find a melting pot of cultures and a medley of theatre, restaurants, nightlife and events. Come, stay and celebrate, then spring into the rest of your Australian holiday. Australia has so much for you to explore, whether you want nature, wildlife, outback adventure, islands, rainforest or reef. Australia’s unique beauty is spread across eight states and territories, so find out more about the distinct attractions within each.
Australia’s Cities
Discover Australia’s cities, from Sydney’s famous harbour to Melbourne’s cutting-edge cultural precincts and Darwin’s laid back ambience. Visit Canberra’s national attractions, lie on Perth’s white beaches or wander Adelaide’s expansive parklands. In all our cities, the skyscrapers and shopping strips are just a short drive from mountains, ocean, river and bush.
When?
The northern states are best visited during the winters, from July to September while the summer months are ideal for visiting the southern states. On the whole, September and October are the best, when it is neither too hot nor too cold.
How to Reach
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Australia has several international flights operating and also has two national domestic airlines namely Qantas and Ansett Australia. Both operate regular scheduled flights between all capital cities and regional centers throughout Australia.
Visa
Americans, UK nationals and Canadians require an Electronic Travel Authority (ETA), while nationals from other countries require a visa.
Currency
Australian currency is Australian dollar as the basic unit (100 cents equals one dollar).
Exchange facilities are available for all incoming and outgoing flights at all international airports in Australia. Changing foreign currency or traveler’s checks can be done quickly and efficiently at most banks.
Things To Do in Australia
Sydney
Explore the historic Rocks 2. Hit the world-famous harbour 3. Visit Manly on the ferry 4. Enjoy café culture and top shopping in Paddington 5. Walk from Bondi to Coogee 6. Blue Mountains 7. Hunter Valley Wineries 8. Port Stephens & Nelson Bay Dunes & Dolphins
Melbourne
Penguin Parade, Koalas, Seal Rocks, Phillip Island Nature Park 2. Great Ocean Road, Port Campbell National Park 3. Blue Dandenongs, Puffing Billy 4. Yarra Valley Wineries 5. Sovereign Hill, Ballarat 6. Mt Buller Ski Resort, Snow Fun.
Cairns
Kuranda Village, Rainforest, Aboriginal Culture, Koalas, Kangaroos 2. Great Barrier Reef – Cruises 3. Daintree Wilderness, Cape Tribulation, Crocodiles 4. Atherton Tableland, Rainforest, Outback Cattle Station 5. Tropical Green Island, Barrier Reef, Snorkeling.
Gold Coast
Dream World 2.Sea world 3. Movie World 4. Surfers Paradise, Canal Cruise 5. Lamington Plateau, O'Reilly's, Mt Tamborine 6. Byron Bay, Cape Byron Lighthouse, Tropical Fruit World 7. Moreton Bay, Island Wrecks, Tangalooma Resort.
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