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Located in : New South Wales

Known For : Circular Quay Sydney Opera House Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney

Sydney, the dynamic capital of New South Wales, Australia, boasts a vibrant urban life and an array of iconic attractions. The renowned Sydney Opera House and the majestic Sydney Harbour Bridge capture the city's architectural magnificence, while Bondi Beach offers a quintessential Australian seasid...

Best Time: December to February.

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Located in : Victoria

Known For : National Gallery of Victoria Southbank Promenade Royal Botanic Gardens

Melbourne, the vibrant cultural capital of Victoria, Australia, embodies a rich tapestry of urban sophistication and artistic verve. This bustling metropolis is renowned for its dynamic arts scene, vibrant street life, and an eclectic blend of architectural marvels. From its iconic laneways adorned ...

Best Time: March to May

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Located in : Victoria

Known For : Hamilton Island Whitsunday Island Green Island

The Great Barrier Reef doesn't really need much of an introduction. It is the single largest composition of living organisms in the world, and without a shadow of a doubt, nature's most revelled masterpiece.

Best Time: June to November (Spring)

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Located in : Queensland

Known For : Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary Roma Street Parklands Brisbane Botanic Gardens Mt. Coot-tha

Brisbane, the vibrant capital of Queensland, Australia, is a flourishing urban hub renowned for its dynamic city life and thriving cultural scene. It boasts a laid-back yet energetic atmosphere, offering a blend of bustling city attractions and serene natural landscapes. The South Bank Parklands, a ...

Best Time: May to October. Winter season.

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Located in : Queensland

Known For : Surfers Paradise Beach Sky Point Observation Deck Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary

The Gold Coast, a coastal city in Queensland, Australia, epitomizes the quintessential beach lifestyle with its sun-kissed shores and vibrant urban atmosphere. Known for its pristine beaches, such as Surfers Paradise and Burleigh Heads, the city offers a plethora of water sports, from surfing to sno...

Best Time: Throughout the year, except monsoon

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Known For : Cultural Centre Camel Tours Walks

Uluru's profound significance is enhanced by its diverse flora and fauna, allowing visitors to witness the unique desert ecosystem and the vibrant life that thrives in this arid landscape. The Field of Light art installation by Bruce Munro adds a contemporary touch to the ancient surroundings, creat...

Best Time: April to September (Autumn to Winter)

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Located in : South Australia

Known For : Adelaide Central Market Adelaide Oval Adelaide Botanic Garden

Adelaide is Australia's most diverse and free-spirited city. Known for its churches and festivals, this Southern Australian city has many activities ranging from the great outdoors, art-centric attractions and events, world-famous eateries and pubs, and historic villages. It is also k...

Best Time: February to March

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The Blue Mountains get its name from the blue haze that surrounds the area, a result of the mist that emanates from the eucalyptus trees in the area. With eight connected conservation areas, the Blue Mountains region is a beautiful World Heritage site that helps visitors connect with some of the bes...

Best Time: December to February

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Located in : Western Australia

Known For : Kings Park and Botanic Garden Cottesloe Beach Fremantle Markets

Western Australia's capital city, Perth, is wonderfully urban, with its fair share of looming skyscrapers and untouched scenic beauty. Home to classic Australian beaches, wonderful marketplaces, delicious food, and exciting wildlife, the city is enticing enough for a trip to the seemingly ...

Best Time: September to November

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Located in : Queensland

Known For : Cairns Aquarium Cairns Botanic Garden Esplanade Boardwalk

Situated in Far North Queensland, Cairns is synonymous with Australia's tropical climates and oceanic bliss intertwined. Popularly known as the gateway to the magnificent Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest, this city is the home base for those who wish to explore the abundant tropical riches...

Best Time: June to August

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Located in : New South Wales

Byron Bay, nestled along the eastern coast of Australia, embodies a laid-back coastal lifestyle intertwined with vibrant artistic energy. Renowned for its stunning beaches and excellent surfing conditions, the town attracts beachgoers and water sports enthusiasts from around the world. The Cape Byro...

Best Time: September to November

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Known For : Bay of Fires Freycinet National Park Port Arthur Historic Site

Located south of Australia across the Bass strait, Tasmania is the country's only island state and is largely covered by untouched natural and rugged landscapes. A little under half of the island comprises natural reserves, national parks, protected areas and UNESCO heritage sites. Tasmania was...

Best Time: December to February (summer)

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Known For : Darwin Military Museum Darwin Harbour Mindil Beach

Darwin, the vibrant capital of Australia's Northern Territory, is a unique blend of urban living and natural wonders. The city's relaxed tropical vibe is complemented by its rich Aboriginal heritage, reflected in the vibrant markets and cultural festivals. The renowned Mindil Beach Sunset Market and...

Best Time: April to October

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Known For : Australian War Memorial National Museum of Australia National Gallery of Australia

Canberra, the elegant capital city of Australia, exudes a refined charm with its blend of cultural institutions and natural beauty. The city's serene ambiance is complemented by its abundance of parks and gardens, including the Australian National Botanic Gardens and the expansive Lake Burley Griffi...

Best Time: September to November

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Located in : Tasmania

Hobart, the capital of Tasmania, exudes a unique blend of old-world charm and modern vibrancy. Nestled amidst picturesque landscapes, the city offers a relaxed and friendly atmosphere that reflects the laid-back lifestyle of the island. With its rich maritime history and captivating waterfront views...

Best Time: December to January

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Located in : South Australia

Kangaroo Island, Australia’s third-largest island, is the answer to those looking to explore the incredible wildlife of Australia. With more than one-third of the island designated as natural reserves protected by law, it is home to sea lions, koalas, echidnas, and kangaroos among other native wildl...

Best Time: November to April

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Located in : Queensland

Fraser Island is the world’s largest sand island, and a World Heritage-listed island. It is abundant in Australian natural beauty, boasting of vast sandy beaches, pristine lakes and dense rainforests.

Best Time: September to November, March to May

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Torquay, in southern Australia, close to Melbourne, is the gateway to the famous Great Ocean Road drive and home to some of Australia’s most prolific surfing culture. Once a sleepy seaside resort town, it now attracts surfers worldwide, also serving as the birthplace of popular surf brands Rip Curl ...

Best Time: November to April

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Located in : Queensland

Home to pristine beaches and lush greenery, Noosa is considered the main highlight of the Sunshine Coast in Queensland. It is also home to the Noosa Everglades, an exotic labyrinth of lakes and rivers among lush wetlands, one of the only two everglades in the world.

Best Time: September to November

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Located in : New South Wales

With the University of Wollongong and scenic beaches of the South Coast, Wollongong is a vibrant city teeming with life, art and coastal beauty.

Best Time: September to February

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Located in : New South Wales

Port Macquarie, in New South Wales, is a coastal town home to the famous Koala Hospital in Australia. Located between Sydney and Brisbane, the town is home to stunning beaches, excellent walking and hiking trails, wonderful gardens and beautiful canals resulting from being next to the sparkling Hast...

Best Time: December to March

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Located in : New South Wales

The outback town of Tamworth is the perfect place for country music fans, with the Australian Country Music Hall of Fame being the highlight of the area. It is also the venue of the Tamworth Country Music Festival, the second biggest of its kind in the world.

Best Time: January

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Located in : Victoria

Known For : Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit Penguin Parade Nobbies Centre

Located around 142 kms south of Melbourne, Phillip Island is a day trip from the city famous for its various wildlife experiences. From watching the famous penguin parade and visiting koalas, feeding the kangaroos and admiring the whales from a distance, wildlife enthusiasts are in for a treat....

Best Time: November to March

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Located in : Queensland

Nestled in tropical North Queensland, Townsville is a vibrant city where coastal living meets cultural richness. Life here revolves around the iconic Strand, offering a picturesque waterfront with cafes and recreational areas. Magnetic Island, just a ferry ride away, invites exploration of coral ree...

Best Time: May to September

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Located in : New South Wales

The Snowy Mountains are the highest mountain range in Australia. Within the Kosciuszko National Park here is Mount Kosciuszko, the highest mountain on the Australian Mainland.

Best Time: June to October

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Alice Springs is the gateway to the best of sights that Central Australia has to offer. Surrounded by the magical red deserts of the Outback, it serves as a base to visit the nearby Uluru Kata Tjuta National Park and the majestic MacDonnell Ranges. It is named after the natural spring that connects ...

Best Time: March to May

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Located in : New South Wales

Jervis Bay, nestled along the New South Wales coast, is a pristine natural haven celebrated for its crystalline waters and unspoiled beaches. The bay's serene ambiance and stunning white sands make it a perfect destination for beach enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Visitors can engage in a range...

Best Time: October to April

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Located in : New South Wales

Coffs Harbour, nestled on the New South Wales coast, is a coastal haven that seamlessly blends natural beauty with vibrant city life. Life in Coffs Harbour centers around its stunning beaches, including the famous Big Banana Beach, offering a playground for water sports and relaxation. The town's ic...

Best Time: March-May

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A beautiful island out in the South Pacific Ocean, Norfolk Island is abundant with natural beauty owing to its volcanic history, rugged surfaces, pristine beaches and plentiful presence of the Norfolk pine trees. Along with a distinct culture, the island also houses rich history within its boundarie...

Best Time: October to March

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Located in : Victoria

Geelong is the second-largest city in Victoria and one of the fastest-growing cities in Australia. Its perfect position between the Great Ocean Road and the Victorian capital Melbourne draws in scores of crowds, while the Geelong Waterfront by Corio Bay is attractive in its own right.

Best Time: November to March

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Located in : Victoria

Mornington Peninsula, a scenic coastal region near Melbourne in Victoria, Australia, boasts a delightful blend of natural beauty, wine culture, and seaside charm. Life on the peninsula centers around pristine beaches like Sorrento and Rye, offering idyllic spots for relaxation and water activities. ...

Best Time: February to April

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Located in : Queensland

The beautiful seaside town of Port Douglas, located around 60 km north of Cairns, is the staging point when visiting Australia's famous Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest. A swanky resort town in its own right, it is home to five-star properties, fine-dining restaurants, golf courses and lar...

Best Time: June to August

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Located in : Queensland

The beautiful resort town of Airlie Beach is considered a popular gateway to the Whitsunday Islands. The budget accommodation, relaxed atmosphere and incredible natural beauty makes it a popular spot for backpackers and road-trippers exploring the scenic East Coast of Australia.

Best Time: June to October

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Located in : Victoria

A prominent part of the Victorian Gold Rush, Bendigo is a city steeped in history and culture. Home to a flourishing art scene and magnificent historic architecture, this inland Victorian city draws in scores of crowds hoping to experience the beauty of its heritage.

Best Time: September to November

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Located in : Victoria

Ballarat is the city that started the Victorian Gold Rush in 1851, resulting in the immense wealth of the state since then. The city has played a major part in the gold mining industry and history of Victoria. The historic re-enactments at the open-air Sovereign Hill Museum and the Art Gallery of Ba...

Best Time: September to November

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Located in : Victoria

Warrnambool is a seaside city on the Great Ocean Road, famous for being a major stop along the road for whale-watching. Its history of being part of the Shipwreck Coast can be explored at the Flagstaff Hill Maritime Village.

Best Time: January to March, July to September

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Located in : New South Wales

The crescent shaped Lord Howe Island is home to untouched natural beauty. The colorful coral reefs, pristine beaches and towering Mount Gower make this UNESCO World Heritage-listed island the perfect place to escape from the city and reconnect with nature. The surrounding waters, Admiralty Islands a...

Best Time: September to May

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Located in : New South Wales

Batemans Bay is a gorgeous seaside escape found on the South Coast of New South Wales. Relaxing waterside activities can be undertaken here, either at its pristine beaches or on the sparkling Clyde River that flows through the town. The outer rugged coast offers multiple snorkelling opportunities, t...

Best Time: February to May

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Located in : Queensland

The city of Bundaberg is the birthplace of Bundaberg Rum, one of the most famous rums in the world. The Bundaberg Rum Distillery has stood in the city since 1888, where visitors can explore more about this exquisite spirit. The region’s coast is considered the gateway to the Southern Great Barrier R...

Best Time: Mid-November to February

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Located in : Victoria

Daylesford, nestled in Victoria's spa country, captivates visitors with its blend of wellness retreats, natural beauty, and artistic flair. Life in Daylesford centers around the rejuvenating mineral springs, offering a therapeutic escape. The Convent Gallery showcases local and international art, wh...

Best Time: March - May, September - November

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Located in : New South Wales

Pokolbin is one of the most sought-after tourist destinations in Australia. Located in the Hunter Valley region of New South Wales, Pokolbin is known for its lush vineyards, beautiful countryside, and picturesque landscapes. It is an ideal place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy...

Best Time: September - November, March - May

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Located in : New South Wales

Maleny is a small town in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland, Queensland, Australia. It is located 80 km north of Brisbane and is known for its lush greenery, scenic views, and vibrant culture. Maleny offers travelers plenty of activities and attractions, including its stunning mountain views, stunning r...

Best Time: September - November, March - May