Places to visit in Australia

Australia’s destinations are unforgettable, from the majestic monolith of Uluru to the coral gardens of the Great Barrier Reef. If you’re ready to create a bucket list of epic proportions, start with these must-visit Aussie destinations.

Nestled amid our city skylines are a collection of stylish stays. From quirky art hotels to hidden laneway oases and sparkling harbourside retreats, find your chic city sanctuary at one of Australia’s coolest boutique hotels.

Lace up for an urban adventure. In each of Australia’s cities, you’ll find a host of enticing walks revealing hidden gems, incredible vistas and a new perspective. Join us in our love for the outdoors on one of our urban walks.

From the blues and whites of the Great Barrier Reef to the red earth of the outback, each of Australia’s states and territories offer something distinct. Learn more about the destinations in our states, territories and capital cities.

Whether surrounded by coral or covered in forest, Australia’s islands are idyllic. Our islands offer everything from shipwreck snorkelling to scenic rounds of golf, so check out our most beautiful islands and take your pick of paradise.

Did you know Australia is home to the oldest tropical rainforest in the world? How about a rainforest system that was once a supercontinent? Home to extraordinary plant and wildlife, you won’t want to miss exploring these lush green canopies.

Australia’s landscapes are diverse, making for some incredible natural wonders. Across the country you’ll find bright pink lakes, ancient craters and even a heart-shaped island. The only question is, which natural wonder will you visit first?

Whether you want to hike through canyons or fly over waterfalls, Australia’s national parks are the place to do it. There’s always something to discover, from cool swimming holes to Aboriginal rock art. Here are Australia’s best national parks.

Australia has many family-friendly destinations to choose from, whether you’re all about relaxing or up for an adventure. From the beaches of Sydney to the rocky ridges of the Grampians, these family destinations are sure to be unforgettable.

Even travel editors can’t get enough of Australia. They love Australia for the lifestyle, natural beauty and unique wildlife, and we’ve collected some of their must-visit spots. Check out these editor-approved destinations and start planning.

Australia is home to 20 World Heritage wonders guaranteed to be remarkable. These natural and cultural treasures are one-of-a-kind, from bizarre rock domes to fascinating convict sites. Find a window into the past at these UNESCO sites.

With its immense beauty, it’s no wonder Australia is the perfect destination for a bit of romance. Choose from the likes of off-grid pavilions, private beach dinners and secluded waterfalls. Here are Australia’s most romantic destinations.