Australian Travel Guide

* What to do * Where to eat * Where to stay

 

 

Highlights of Australia


Sydney

Melbourne

Brisbane

Gold Coast

Adelaide

Perth

Darwin

Hobart

 

Great Barrier Reef

Ayers Rock (Uluru)

Daintree Rainforest

Kakadu National Park

The Kimberly's

The Great Ocean Road

Getting Around Australia

By plane

By train

By bus

By boat

Australian Food


Australian Wine


What to do in Australia in November

Melbourne's Spring Racing Carnival including the The Melbourne Cup horse race is on the worlds richest horse races which brings the nation of Australia to a standstill around 3pm on the first Tuesday of November every year. This year the race is being held on the 2nd November 2010. The race is held at Flemington Race Course in Melbourne though you will be able to view the race anywhere in Australia in pubs, bars, restaurants and open air venues setup with large screens.

 

Events Coming up in March 2010

Formula 1 Grand Prix Melbourne the 2nd race of the 2010 season. 25th - 28th March 2010.

Events in Australia 2010

Freemantle Community Fringe Festival 7th - 15th November

 

Feature city/town of the Month

 

 

 

 

 

 

Last updated 8th August 2010

Sydney Opera House and Harbour

Top 10 Things to do in Australia

There are so many good things to do in Australia that our top 10 list has 20 things to do!

1. The beaches - Australia is the largest island in the world so there is no surprise it has some of the best beaches in the world.

Currumbin Beach Gold Coast

Gold Coast Beach

2. The Great Barrier Reef

3. Uluru (Ayers Rock)

4. The Great Ocean Road - Victoria

5. Kakadu National Park - Northern Territory

6. Daintree Forest - Queensland

7. Kimberley Ranges - Western Australia

8. Blue Mountains - New South Wales

9. Kangaroo Island - South Australia

10. Margaret River - Western Australia

11. Queensland Islands - Hamiliton Island, Dunk Island

12. Hunter Valley - New South Wales

13. Sydney Harbour - the best harbour in the world. Activities include sailing, harbour cruises, snorkeling, scuba diving.

14. Byron Bay - New South Wales

15. Surfers Paradise Queensland

16. North west Western Austalia -Broome, Monkey Mia, swim with the dolphins, spot the Whale Sharks

17. Lord Howe Island - 600kms off the coast of New South Wales

18. Sunshine coast - Queenlsand, Maroochydore and Noosa

19. Nelson's Bay - New South Wales

20. Tasmania

 

 

States of Australia

 

New South Wales

Queensland

Victoria

Tasmania

South Australia

Western Australia

 

The Territories

 

Northern Territory

Australian Capital Territory