Destinations

Australia's biggest attraction is its natural beauty. The landscape varies from endless sunbaked horizons to dense tropical rainforest to chilly southern beaches. Scattered along the coasts, its cities blend a European enthusiasm for art and food with a laid-back love of sport and the outdoors.

Visitors expecting to see an opera in Sydney one night and meet Crocodile Dundee the next will have to re-think their grasp of geography in this huge country. It is this sheer vastness that gives Australia - and its diverse population - much of its character.

Queensland, host to five of Australia’s eleven World Heritage listed areas, presents a diverse range of fascinating sights and experiences for you to behold! From the red hot outback to the lush green rainforests of the Daintree, the idyllic palm fringed golden beaches on the cool blue coast, secluded tropical islands dotted throughout the living kaleidoscope of the Great Barrier Reef and of course, the colourful towns and people, tropical Queensland is the perfect holiday paradise!

Australia's Northern Territory is a different world. A world of contrast in which few are more dramatic than that between the Top End and Central Australia. The Top End of Australia with its tropical climate has a wealth of outstanding scenery to enjoy. A dramatic coastline reveals stretches of sparkling sand, towering cliffs and peaceful covers. Large areas of tropical woodlands are broken by rugged escarpment country, where deep gorges have been carved by flooding rivers. There are pockets of lush monsoon rainforest, waterlily-covered billabongs and after the rains, vast wetlands and spectacular waterfalls that tumble into crystal clear pools. For it's original inhabitants it is a land of plenty, rich in both food and Dreamtime legend.

With its beauty and diversity, New South Wales, really does offer something for everyone. Experience the big city buzz of Sydney with its array great restaurants and shopping, embrace the beauty of this world famous harbour, escape to the crystal clear coastal beaches, or just explore the numerous markets and festivals, the city holds many secrets just waiting to be uncovered.

Then step away to soak up the local flavours of the regions of New South Wales. Laze on a deserted beach, hike in the fresh mountain air, journey to the red outback, tantalize your taste buds with award wining wines in the Hunter Valley, soothe your soul in one of the World Heritage national parks, take a leisurely drive through the State's lush farm regions or stop in the quirky towns and cosmopolitan centres.

Tasmania's beauty has won more hearts than it can claim in square kilometers, and is perhaps the most unique state of Australia, from the harsh existence of the early convicts and their legacy of stone buildings and bridges, to the establishment of colonial homesteads and charming country villages, this island state is steeped in rich and colourful history.

Tasmania is a natural island – a land of dramatic coastlines, rugged mountains, tall forests and sparkling highland lakes. Over a third of the state is reserved in a network of National Parks and the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area, a refuge and habitat for rare plants and animals, including survivors of the ancient southern super continent, Gondwana.

Explore Western Australia and plunge into a landscape of sheer-sided gorges and rushing waterfalls, or fly over the World Heritage listed Purnululu National Park, home to the Bungle Bungles. Explore the ancient gorges in the Pilbara, scuba dive with the whale sharks at Ningaloo Marine Park, get acquainted with the dolphins at Monkey Mia, experience and marvel at the variety of up to 12,000 species of wildflowers in season, discover the romance and character of the Goldfields, or marvel at spectacular Wave Rock and the eerie Pinnacles. Venture further south and take a walk on the Busselton Jetty (renowned as the longest jetty in the Southern Hemisphere), then delight your taste buds with the award wining wines and gourmet food on offer in Margaret River, or take a walk amongst the Valley of the Giants.

Spend your time in Adelaide, South Australia’s classy and elegant capital where you’ll find stylish architecture, boutique shopping, sandy beaches, nightlife, fine dinning and some of the country’s best café strips. Or venture further and escape to Australia's iconic wine regions (such as Barossa, Coonawarra, McLaren Vale, Clare Valley, Adelaide Hills and the Riverland) where your tatsebuds will be tantalized. Experience the thrill of swimming with dolphins and sea lions, or be a spectator and watch for whales at the head of the Bight. Just a few hours drive north and you’ll explore the rich red hue of the outback as the sky becomes huge and the land rises up to the ancient peaks of the Flinders Ranges. Or perhaps you prefer to simply recharge on South Australia's awe-inspiring, 649km stretch of the Murray River, enjoy a fishing expeditions in the crisp morning air.

Visitors to Victoria will marvel at the opportunities that await, for this compact state is packed with a wealth of diverse regional areas and attractions. From the National Parks and Forests teeming with wildlife to wineries, lakes and mountains offering skiing, climbing and hiking. Many of Victoria’s unique landscapes are easily accessible as day trips from Melbourne – the states capital.

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