There are hundreds of examples of why Australia is a great place to visit. Foremost is the diversity of scenery, cosmopolitan cities and vastness of the landscape, there are plenty of sights to see and people to meet and plenty of accommodation choices.

New South Wales

Sydney, being the largest city in the country, has the spectacular harbour with the Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge. There are vibrant cafes and restaurants, boutique shopping, and the Rocks down by the harbour being a popular tourist spot. Take a short ferry ride to Manly and its great beach or try the very popular Bondi Beach, one of seventy beaches around New South Wales which plenty of accommodation options.

Australian Capital Territory

Canberra is the capital of Australia and where the Parliament is with its own unique feel where city mixes with bush land. Learn all about Australian history and politics or go walking and biking on the various trails around this picturesque city. The Snowy Mountains are a winter wonderland and the perfect place to book your accommodation in Australia.

Victoria

Situated on the banks of the Murray River, Melbourne is the capital of Victoria and is the cultural and sporting capital of Australia. With sporting events like the Australian Tennis Open, Grand Prix and, the well known Melbourne Cricket Ground. This sport crazy area has something for everyone. Restaurants, entertainment and shopping for a diverse cultural population make Melbourne an exciting city to visit.

West Australia

This vast area encompasses the most diverse sightseeing opportunities. Perth is the capital city and is a modern, wealthy city which draws visitors from all over the world. Travel up the coast past some beautiful beaches to Broome, famous for Cable Beach with its dinosaur footprints and pearl diving.

Northern Territory

Darwin is the city of this “Top End” territory. Visit Kakadu National Park to see crocodiles and many other animals. You’ll also find rock art and aboriginal art old and modern. The must see of Northern Territory is Uluru (Ayers Rock) and attend the yacht racing in the dry river at Alice Springs.

Tasmania

Cruise or kayak the Derwent River by Hobart city, explore the countryside where farming and orchards abound. Launceston is on the heritage trail from Hobart and visit Port Arthur to learn about the 19th century prisoners held there. Twenty per cent of Tasmania is World Heritage listed wilderness.

Queensland

Brisbane is the fun city with its close access to theme parks such as Movieworld, Dreamworld, Seaworld and Wet n’ Wild as well as the golden sand beaches. Surfers Paradise is well worth a visit – this golden stretch of beach did not get the name Paradise for nothing. The world famous Great Barrier Island is one of Queensland’s best tourist attraction. If you want something other than beaches try the rainforest and fresh water lakes on Fraser Island, another great place to cook your accommodation in Australia.