Australia Travel Destinations

For a truly authentic Australian experience, head over to Western Australia. The capital city Perth offers a smooth, easy lifestyle with the tranquil Swan River and the colorful inner city parks. There is so much to do within the city, from swimming in the blue ocean waters to enjoying an evening sipping beer at a lively pub. Head down South West for forests of tall, ancient trees and world-class wineries. You can also find the white sand beaches of the Southern Ocean here. The seas in this area are home to amazing marine life, including humpback whales. If you wanna explore the Australian outback, go to the North West area for regions of ancient land forms, deep red rock formations, ancient Abroginie culture, and quality accomodations.

Victoria may be a small state, but many tourists from around the world go all over the place for its local food and wine, natural attractions, history, and the major fashion, sports, and cultural events. Wine lovers will definitely have a great time at Victoria as this state is known for its superb wineries and gourmet food. There’s also a lot of history in the state; most of the towns sprung up because of the mid-19th century gold rush. These towns became lively modern cities filled with art galleries, luxury hotels, and cosmopolitan restaurants.

Are you a wine enthusiast? Then Adelaide is the place to be. Their cellar door pass will allow you to taste some of the best Australian wines from their different wine regions such as Adelaide, Barossa, Mount Benson and many more. You can get the following benefits by acquiring a Cellar Door Pass for as low as $99.00 AUD:

• Premium wine tastings
• A wine carton that can contain as much as 12 bottles of wine
• The said carton being delivered at your doorstep
• A CD containing different wine resources such as interviews of winemakers
• And many more!

This place definitely has to be included in your tour list!

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Located at the Western edge of Australia, Perth is the fourth largest city in Australia. A lot of establishments are found in the area (including tall buildings) and different sight seeing zones are found in every corner. Due to the wondrous layout of the city, there is an available bus tour in Perth. You get to ride their open top double-decker bus that stops from time to time, wander around for an hour and ride again the bus to go to the next destination. The following are the routes of their Perth bus tour:

• Barrack Street Jetty
• Kings Park & Botanic Garden – Main Car Park Fraser Avenue
• Harbour Town – Wellington Street
• 306 Murray Street – Bobby Dazzler Pub
• 56 William Street
• Barrack Street Jetty
• Perth Town Hall – 565 Hay Street
• Gallery/Museum – Beaufort St, Northbridge
• Burswood Entertainment Complex
• Sheraton Hotel – Hill St

Hop in!

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New South Wales is a very diverse state that’s also home to the country’s most cosmopolitan city, Sydney. In the city there are five World Heritage sites that are worth checking out, including the Sydney Opera House. Surrounding the city is a myriad of national parks, mountains, forests, and ancient river valleys. World Heritage sites at the outskirts of the city include Mungo National Park, Blue Mountains Area, Lord Howe Island, and the Gondwana Rainforests. Each location offers travelers and tourists the unique opportunity to experience natural beauty, a wide range of leisure activities, and historical places like ancient burial sites.

Lamington National Park is a sight to behold. The large trees (each tree can be embraced by about 20 people), are the favorites of the some of the jungle lovers, since there are only a few national parks that feature these kinds of vegetation. If you plan to join their tour (will last about 10 hours straight), you will be guided by the experts inside the jungle, the egg rock in Bellbird circuit and try to outdo the recorded feat of 13 people inside the Black Butt tree in Moreton Bay. Don’t forget to bring packed snacks as you can have a picnic with your friends at Mt. Tamborine while watching professional hand gliders take off!

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If you want to relax, enjoy or hit the tracks, then Thredbo is the place to be.

Thredbo is a village that is open all year round. There is always something to do what ever season you plan to visit.

The all year round activity is the Slope ride. In winter, you can curl up in the blankets and ride the slopes. In spring, green trails are open for hikers and bikers. During summer, You can bring your summer backpacks to explore mountain ranges. In autumn, enjoy the crisp bite in the air.

In Thredbo, you can either be on the go and try out all the activities in store or slow down and relax and enjoy the sights.

Whatever you decide to do, for sure you will enjoy Thredbo.

Luna park is an amusement park situated on the Port Phillip Bay and is one of St Kilda’s distinctive landmark It has a very rich history as it has been opened since 1912. The Scenic Railway is the oldest continually-operating roller coaster in the world, even the carousel is heritage registered.

The entrance is a broad mouth of a clown and is definitely a fun filled place for kids and adults as well. It is definitely a place to go if you want to have fun and enjoy with its cool and fun rides as well as exciting games. There is always something to look forward to for every member of the family.

Moreton Island is a major tourist destinations in Australia. This island is formed of sand and allures the visitors with its unspoilt beauty. This is located in the Moreton Bay Marine Park . It is seen that most of the parts of Moreton Island is occupied by the National Park. This park offers a wide variety of animal and plant species. It provides many recreational activities like camping, recreational angling and whale watching. You can even do four wheel driving with its many four wheel trails as well as walking trails. Guided tours to the sand dunes is also very popular

The late Steve Irwin, known as the Crocodile Hunter, co-owned the Australian Zoo with his wife Terri Irwin. Steve was an advocate of animal conservation and it has been proven with his Australian Zoo, since there are no other zoos like it. Some animals found in the zoo are by far, the most feared in the world (i.e. reptiles such as snakes, arachnids such as tarantulas, big mammals such as elephants and more!), but even though most people fear these animals, the Australian Zoo authorities are more than willing to inform the people about these animals. You can even touch them, play with them and feed them unlike any other zoos in the world.

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