New South Wales
Jenolan Caves
These amazing caves were carved out of limestone 400 million years ago, around about Larry King’s 5th Birthday. They’re one of the most long and winding underground limestone cave systems in the whole wide world. There are over 300 different caves within the system, and nine of them are open to the public. You can only enter the caves... Read More »
Faulconbridge
Located 10 miles north-west of Glenbrook, this scenic town features the Corridor of Oaks which is a line of trees which have each been planted by a Prime Minister. There is also the grave of Sir Henry Parkes, who is considered the father of federation, in the cemetary he established. There is also the stone cottage where renowned Australian... Read More »
Australian Museum
Established in 1927, the present complex is an intriguing mix of Victorian museum and 21st century educational centre. It houses several unique natural history collections as well as a supurb display of indigenous Australian culture, with lots of hands-on activities and weekly sessions of Aboriginal music and dance. Things to look out for are the Dinosaurs Alive exhibition and the renowned spider... Read More »
The Rocks
The Rocks is a part of Sydney just teeming with history. In colonial times, this part of town was frequented by the rough side of colonial society, it is now a picturesque living museum. Divided by the Harbour Bridge, it is littered with historic buildings and traditional style pubs. The old Sailor’s Home is where you will find the... Read More »
Sydney Opera House
The Sydney Opera House is one of the great building of the 20th Century. It is located at the far end of East Circular Quay, and is breathtaking in its beauty against the backdrop of Sydney Harbour. Thought by some to echo the many sails visible in Sydney Harbour, it was actually a fall of segmented orange that inspired... Read More »
Circular Quay
From the moment that Sydney was declared a settlement, Circular Quay has been a place where it’s all happening. With many journeys beginning and ending here, it is a major junction for bus, rail and ferry transport and a natural meeting place. There is live entertainment across Circular Quay in the form of buskers and street performers, while many... Read More »
Bondi Beach
Australia's Bondi Beach is well known for its great sandy beach, as well as its surf. It is a modern and trendy coastal resort, which is very popular. Bondi Beach has a number of cafes and restaurants which look out over the beach and makes a great place to stay and visit. Read More »
Beach Road Hotel Bondi Beach
The Beach Road Hotel in Bondi Beach is another one of those Bondi institutions that you just have to visit in Australia. The bar has a casual, relaxed feel making it popular among backpackers and fun loving locals. The bar is open late, and on a Saturday you can spend the night partying. Read More »
Let’s Go Surfing at Bondi Beach
Want to learn how to surf at Australia's Bondi Beach? Let's Go Surfing has a team of dedicated and fully-qualified staff to help you learn to be a surfing legend... or just learn to stand up. Lessons take place on Bondi Beach and you'll be well supervised by the Let's Go Surfing instructors. Read More »
Nick’s Bondi Beach Pavillion
Nick's Bondi Beach Pavilion is in the Bondi Pavilion with breathtaking views over iconic Bondi Beach. They offer both hot and cold seafood platters of fresh Australian fish. There is also a cocktail bar (the Life Savers Bar) where you can sip on a cocktail while you view the sunset. Read More »
Swiss Grande Resort and Spa Bondi Beach
The Swiss-Grand Resort & Spa Bondi Beach is the only five star resort on Australia's Bondi Beach. They have suite types available which start from $245 per night, which are subject to change. It is right across the road from Bondi Beach, so you won't have to travel far. Read More »
North Bondi RSL
Just at the north end of iconic Bondi Beach, just a short walk from the waters edge, is the North Bondi RSL. Typical of Australian clubs, they offer cold beers and light entertainment, with a pretty good bistro serving snack and meals. Enjoy it all with a view over the great Bondi beach. Read More »
Sydney Harbour Bridge
One of Australia’s icons, the Sydney Harbour Bridge was opened in 1932 and is considered an engineering masterpiece that took six years to build. The bridge links the city to North Sydney, linking the two most important commercial hubs in the city. It is made of steel and contains 6 million hand driven rivets. It requires a team of... Read More »
Ettalong Beach
Part of Ettalong’s appeal lies in its beaches, lagoons, waterways and safe swimming for children. On the New South Wales Central Coast, it is a very popular fishing beach, with good boating facilities and whiting in season. It is especially popular with Australian families. Ferries and charter vessels run regular trips around the majestic Brisbane Water, providing a unique... Read More »
Terrigal Beach
With so many attractions including fishing, swimming, surfing, boating, diving and natural scenery, Terrigal caters for locals as well as holiday makers. Read More »
Avoca Beach
Avoca Beach forms part of the predominantly surfing and holiday resort area stretching along residential coastline from The Entrance down to MacMasters Beach. It stretches between two dominating rocky headlands. While the surf varies from one end to the other to suit the novice or more experienced surfer, it is also ideal for fishing and recreational swimming for all... Read More »
Copacabana Beach
Copacabana Beach is located between Avoca Beach and MacMasters Beach and is just north of the mouth of Cockrane lagoon. Read More »
Taronga Zoo
Taronga Zoo is located in the Sydney suburb of Mosman. Opened in 1916, it has undergone numerous face lifts and the enclosures there are state of the art. Read More »
Hunter Valley Zoo
Located within the Hunter’s scenic and popular Wine Country, Hunter Valley Zoo has acres of both Australian and exotic animals. It’s the perfect place to bring your esky and cook up a storm on our free BBQ facilites and relax in the picnic grounds. You can feed the kangaroos, wallabies and birds as often as you like. Feeding times... Read More »
Hunter Valley Gardens
Located in Australia’s premier wine region and spanning over 60 acres, be amazed by the sensational sights, colours, and fragrances of the ten stunning feature gardens. Explore each garden one-by-one and enjoy an exciting journey through the thousands of flowers, trees, and shrubs with an air of discovery at every turn. Bask in a lavish array of colour and... Read More »
Hunter Valley Wine Tours
The Hunter Valley is has an international reputation for being one of the world's premier wine making regions. The area is littered with dozens of wineries that welcome visitors and tour groups seven days a week. Most wineries have a cellar door where you can purchase bottles of the wines you sample at discounted prices. Read More »
Palm Beach
Palm Beach has become recognisable around the world as Summer Bay from the Australian TV soap Home and Away. Palm Beach is the exclusive, high-end of Sydney's long stretch of the northern beaches; is everything you'd expect from the insular-peninsula amid the playground of the nation's rich and famous. Read More »
Cronulla Beach
This is Sydney’s most southerly beach and also it’s biggest -10 kms from end to end. The southern end of the beach has sea pools, a grassy park with shade, shops nearby and surf patrols. Based at Bundeena, a short ferry trip across Port Hacking from Cronulla, Bundeena Sea Kayaks operates guided tours of the Royal National Park. This... Read More »
Manly Beach
Manly was one of the first places in Australia to get a name. Soon after his arrival in Sydney Harbour (Port Jackson) in 1788, Governor Arthur Phillip began exploring the harbour in search of fresh water. Read More »
