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Australia

Reef, rainforest, red centre and the world’s oldest living culture.

Australia is a continent of extremes: the Great Barrier Reef bleeds colour along 2,300 kilometres of coral coast, the red dust of the Outback meets Uluru at the country’s spiritual heart, and ancient rainforest in the Daintree has survived 180 million years. Between them, Sydney’s harbour and Melbourne’s laneways give Australia its urban edge. What makes Australia genuinely special is its First Nations heritage — the oldest continuous living culture on earth, stretching back more than 60,000 years. Indigenous-led experiences, from desert storytelling to reef Dreaming walks, are among the most meaningful journeys you can take here.

Australia on the map

Experiences, places to stay and events happening across Australia.

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Bookable now in Australia

Live tours from our partner network, bookable in the same region.

4x4 Pinnacles Desert & Turquoise Coast Small Group Experiencevia Viatorfrom $181

4x4 Pinnacles Desert & Turquoise Coast Small Group Experience

Private Walking Tour of Melbourne City Bathsvia Viatorfrom $12

Private Walking Tour of Melbourne City Baths

Great Ocean Road Small Group Tour with Hotel Pickup & 12 Apostlesvia Viatorfrom $85

Great Ocean Road Small Group Tour with Hotel Pickup & 12 Apostles

Private McLaren Vale Wine and Brew Tour with Lunch and Tastingsvia Viatorfrom $532

Private McLaren Vale Wine and Brew Tour with Lunch and Tastings

North Stradbroke Island First Nations Oyster Farm Walk & Tastingvia Viatorfrom $140

North Stradbroke Island First Nations Oyster Farm Walk & Tasting

Private Yarra Valley Wine Tour from Melbourne with Winery Lunchvia Viatorfrom $556

Private Yarra Valley Wine Tour from Melbourne with Winery Lunch

Private Adelaide Hills Wine, Gin and Brew Tour with Lunchvia Viatorfrom $532

Private Adelaide Hills Wine, Gin and Brew Tour with Lunch

Sirromet Winery Tour with Wine Tasting & Lunch (from Brisbane)via Viatorfrom $121

Sirromet Winery Tour with Wine Tasting & Lunch (from Brisbane)

Gold Coast Australia Warner Bros. Movie World Combo Ticketvia Viatorfrom $144

Gold Coast Australia Warner Bros. Movie World Combo Ticket

Flinders Street Melbourne Photography Experiencevia Viatorfrom $90

Flinders Street Melbourne Photography Experience

10 Hours: Full Cabot Trail Tour From Sydney Cape Bretonvia Viatorfrom $504

10 Hours: Full Cabot Trail Tour From Sydney Cape Breton

Barossa: Local Foods Tour - Produce of Provenancevia Viatorfrom $624

Barossa: Local Foods Tour - Produce of Provenance

Where to stay in Australia

Hand-picked stays, close to the experiences you'll love.

Uluru Desert Camplodge

Uluru Desert Camp

4.9

Yulara, NT

Luxury tented camp with uninterrupted views of Uluru at sunrise and sunset.

$420 / night

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Reefside Port Douglasboutique

Reefside Port Douglas

4.7

Port Douglas, QLD

Palm-lined boutique stay minutes from reef-trip marinas and Four Mile Beach.

$260 / night

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Upcoming events in Australia

Festivals, markets and cultural moments worth timing your trip around.

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Sydney New Year's Eve Fireworks

Sydney Harbour

Explore by interest

Find the kind of journey you’re after in Australia.

Before you go

Practical travel information for Australia.

Best time to visit

Year-round. North (tropical) is best May–October; south is best September–November and March–May.

Currency

Australian Dollar (AUD)

Language

English

Capital

Canberra

Getting around

A huge country — fly between regions; a campervan is ideal for the east coast.

Visa

Most visitors need an ETA or eVisitor visa, applied for online before travel.

Australia FAQ

Quick answers to common traveller questions.

Popular things to do in Australia

1Snorkel or dive the Great Barrier Reef
2Watch sunrise over Uluru with an Indigenous guide
3Drive the Great Ocean Road to the Twelve Apostles
4Sail Sydney Harbour and climb the Harbour Bridge
5Spot kangaroos and koalas on Kangaroo Island