Start out in Sydney and be sure not to miss the famous Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge, and lovely Bondi Beach. While in Melbourne, visit the vibrant city center, catch a concert in the evening and get amazing views from the Eureka Tower. Other popular cities you can visit include Brisbane, the gateway to sandy beaches, Perth, for excellent culture and entertainment, and of course Canberra, the country’s capital.
Some of the top things to do in Australia include discovering the great outdoors. Head to the Great Barrier Reef, which is easily accessible from Cairns and offers stunning diving and snorkeling. Also, visit the Kakadu National Park for outback adventure travel and to learn about aboriginal culture. Alternatively, go hiking and trekking through the Blue Mountains in New South Wales or the Dandenong Ranges. Plus, visitors at Australia hotels can check out stunning beaches on the surrounding islands and will enjoy meeting unique local animals at one of the wildlife centers.