POPULAR Australia POINTS OF INTEREST

The Bungle Bungle Range, listed as a world heritage, is located within Purnululu National Park in Western Australia's Kimberley region. The orange and black sandstone domes known as the Bungle Bun…Read More

Follow the Western Highway take the exit by the Bacchus Marsh to the Pentland Hills. At the end of the exit ramp turn right to pass under the freeway. Turn left onto Pentland Hills Road. After pas…Read More

A Skyspace is an art work we're entering — and then we're staying to look at the light, think and move. Contrasts within the installation between artificial light and the changing external atmosph…Read More

This is a spectacular coastal views and lots of opportunity to swim!  $8 for parking at Putty Beach and you can then take a number of options with regards to a coastal bush walk. Short, medium or …Read More

Kings Canyon is part of Watarrka National Park, in the southwestern corner of the Northern Territory. The park is 450 kilometers (280 miles) from Alice Springs and the best way to get there is by …Read More

Torquay is an easy rollin' rides for the hordes of beginners, longboarders and every other type of craft. Has some rocky formations at both ends including Drainoes, a peak that leans towards the l…Read More

This gem at the tip of Kangaroo Island is well worth the trip. Get to the visitor centre at 9am sharp to get your pass (or come earlier and use the self service desk and cash). Try to see the seas…Read More

This is a little gem of a forest park with waterfall in Buderim and only 15 minutes from the Sunshine Coast beaches. You can walk through from Quorn Close with the Edna Walling memorial gardens to…Read More

The heritage-listed Carlton Gardens is home to a variety of wildlife, including brushtail possums, a famous picnic and barbecue area.

These late-nineteenth-century gardens feature dramatic …Read More

This is an unusual  man made beach, complete with sand, life guards and umbrellas- right in the middle of the city!  You can float on your back and gaze out at the skyline, and watch the lights re…Read More

This is a great place to explore, lots of waterfalls, bush trails. Such a lovely place to wander around. With spectacular views. Most tourists hit this waterfall-rich section of the Blue Mounta…Read More

Overland Track  is an infamous 65-kilometre trek from Cradle Mountain to Lake St Clair. Walk the entire Overland Track in six days or do short and day walks from the Cradle Mountain Visitor Centre…Read More

This underground passage was built in the 1880s, officially called the Metropolitan Tunnel. However, it had a short-lived life and was closed in 1915 after years of soot and smoke built up inside …Read More

The most spectacular coastal scenery is found in Cape Le Grand National Park's south-western corner, where massive peaks of granite and gneiss rise from the coastal plain. The rolling heathlands o…Read More

Pristine white beaches and hi-octane motor sports, endless family fun and iconic wildlife, Phillip Island, just 90 minutes from Melbourne, will discover it all on a seaside vacation. See small pen…Read More

This place is beautiful set on the coast about 300m north of Maroubra beach the sea pool is 20m long and varies in depth. Replenished with fresh sea water at every tide, this local swimming hole i…Read More

Wave Rock is found on the northern face of Hyden Rock, located near the town of Hyden, and 335 km east of Perth, Western Australia. It is 11- 12 m high (different heights are stated by different a…Read More

Figure Eight Pools is located on a dangerous rock platform in Sydney's Royal National Park near Burning Palms Beach. The figure 8 pool is a fantastic experience and a beautiful area. With a gorgeo…Read More

Cradle Mountain is located in the Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park in Tasmania's northwest, Australia's southernmost state. It is a pleasant two-and-a-half hour drive from Launceston an…Read More

Coalcliff is located 24 kilometres north of the Wollongong city centre. This is a small beach in the northern suburbs, surrounded by rocks and cliffs. It is also a popular fishing spot. There i…Read More

State memorial to Australians who have served throughout the history of our nation in worldwide disputes. Inspired by classical architecture, First World War veterans designed and constructed the …Read More

Royal National Park is one of the world's oldest domestic parks. Relax on lovely beaches and discover lovely bushwalking paths, discover littoral rainforest, abundant fauna, and ancient Aboriginal…Read More

Royal Botanic Garden Sydney, in the heart of the city, is an oasis of 30 hectares. Wrapped at the edge of Sydney Harbor around Farm Cove, the Gardens occupy one of the most spectacular positions i…Read More

The Port Arthur Historic Site story is a story about a lot of people, places and moments. Port Arthur has been a place of hardship and punishment, a place of opportunity, and a place of recreation…Read More

Start your day with a walk along the Southbank Promenade, a nice tree-lined path that goes from. The banks of the Yarra River are a wonderful place to walk, jog, cycle, picnic and relax. On the sh…Read More

You can’t leave Melbourne without exploring at least one of the city's laneways, especially the Hosier. The cities most popular laneway, Hosier Lane showcases the best graffiti and street art tale…Read More

Cape Liptrap

I’m putting the warning out early. As I replicate on what happened this day, I will assure you this post are going to be long and nasty. There’s a distinct risk of race vocaliz…Read More

It looked like an ordinary Australian beach with a long stretch of brown sand and where surfing is popular. But there's more to Bondi beach than just the landscape. You head down there and as you …Read More

With 15,000 kilometres of coastline, Ocean Road is heaven for beach-lovers.  For surfing I have visited Easter Reef. Waves here can get massive at times, and even if they look manageable from t…Read More

The picturesque Maguk gorge is located 10kms off the Kakadu highway through a very heavily corrugated dirt track, where a high clearance vehicle is needed. A few distances from the day park area, …Read More

A natural phenomenon that has to be seen to be believed. A trip out to Kata Tjuta is an absolute must. The Valley of the Winds walk is stunning with the monumental scale of the domes towering maje…Read More

Collaroy to Manly coastal walk should take about a half day for the walk itself. You can get to Collaroy Beach by public transit. The walk is along the coastline and has fabulous views all the way…Read More

It's the best known of the Jervis Bay's white sandy beaches, but there are 16 incredible and least known beaches to explore. It is a popular holiday destination on the South coast of New South Wal…Read More

Just an hour from Melbourne, one finds a landscape of huge pine trees and beautiful fern gullies in the Dandenong Ranges. This beautiful place was built by William Ricketts.

Willia…Read More

One of the favorite tourist attractions in Melbourne, the Conservatory opened on March 13, 1930, offering amazing floral displays for more than 80 years. The Building copies the architectural styl…Read More

In contrast to the iron-rich and orange-tinged sandstone found throughout the rest of the area, Wedding Cake Rock is a light calcareous. Its peculiar form is the result of an original fortuitous f…Read More

Hamersley Gorge is a little farther away than the others, though the roads that cut back to Karijini are pretty good for dirt roads-we had a 2WD and it was fine. The gorge is so easily accessible …Read More

Historic Queenscliff may be a charming seaside city that mixes a salty maritime character with one in every of Victoria's most picturesque streetscapes. Several of its heritage-listed 19th-century…Read More

Most people approach Barn Bluff from the Ronny Creek car park in the north on the Overland Track. Public transport to the national park is readily available; follow the same directions as for Crad…Read More

Not many examples of lava tubes in the southern hemisphere but in rural Victoria amongst the farm land there is Byaduk caves, these are ancient lave tubes where the roof has collapsed exposing the…Read More

This is one of my favourite places in the world. Just 3 hours drive west of Sydney Turn off near Zig Zag railway or Glow Worm Tunnel road from Lithgow. Under the watchful eyes of majestic cliff…Read More

Famous as one of the most scenic coastal drives in the world, words can't describe the wonderful scenery and amazing riding on this 280km stretch of road on the fringes of Melbourne, but we'll try…Read More

The pedestrian / cycle bridge over the Yarra River of Denton, Corker & Marshall (DCM) in Melbourne as part of a public art project in the Docklands region of Melbourne. Together with artist Ro…Read More

These magnificent Natural Bridges are located in the western part of Springbrook National Park, part of the Gondwana Rainforests of Australia World Heritage Area.

The park's Natural Bridge…Read More

A very popular picnic spot with good facilities. A nice big car park, plenty of tables and chairs and a nice open lawn for the kids. There's a short track around the outside of the picnic area wit…Read More

Brighton has been Melbourne's favorite seaside destination for many years in the late nineteenth century. Brighton is situated in Bayside City, 17 km from Port Phillip Bay foreshore. The Brighton …Read More

Walking along pristine beaches and through amazing shoreline forests and gullies was amazing. Yes it is hard going ,steep ups and downs ,but training and good shoes and poles will enable you to en…Read More

Cape Solander is probably the deepest shore dive in Sydney, when conditions are favourable boasts world class visibility of up to 30 metres. Found at the end of a dirt road that peels off to the l…Read More

North of the city centre, Carlton Gardens surrounds the magnificent Royal Exhibition Building.

The building is one of the oldest surviving exhibition pavilions in the world and was…Read More

Mungo National Park in the heart of the World Heritage Area of Willandra Lakes in NSW. For the people of Ngyiampaa, Mutthi Mutthi and Southern Paakantyi, this extraordinary place is of great value…Read More

This walk is stunning. Highly recommend you to get there early... You simply follow the path parallel to the beach until it becomes Lighthouse Road and you’ll come to a boardwalk over Main Beach. …Read More

The Big Mango, 10 meters high, is the delicious fruit of the town of "Bowen Mango." The Big Mango is situated 4 kilometers south from Bowen, on the Bruce Highway at the Bowen visitor information c…Read More

The dream of José Paronella was to construct a castle. He chose Australia's special part and created Paronella Park. He built his castle on 5 Hectares next to Mena Creek Falls, a picnic area by th…Read More

Lake McKenzie on Fraser Island, located 100 meters above sea level, is one of Australia's most beautiful and well-known freshwater lakes.

The lake is a "perched lake," which means that it e…Read More

Inspired by southern New South Wales ' subtropical moist forests, William Guilfoyle planted grasses, palms and rainforest trees around a tiny ephemeral stream running from South Yarra to the Yarra…Read More

 The rounded grains of quartz make a squeaking sound when you walk, giving this popular local beach its name. Take a wander along the famous white sand of Squeaky Beach and have a dip in the turqu…Read More

The traditional land of the Wurundjeri people, scenic Yarra valley is currently Victoria’s premier wine region and weekend getaway – partially for its shut proximity to Melbourne, however chiefly …Read More

One of the hardest one day loops in Blue Mountains. Hike time 7-8 hours. .From the top of the track to the junction at the bottom of the gully where the track crosses Greaves Creek at the end of t…Read More

Coles Bay's accommodation ranges from camping to ultimate luxury. You can enjoy a backpacker hostel's shared experience, bring your caravan and share facilities on site, hire a range of well-equip…Read More

Westgate Park is near to the town and provides a variety of attractions and events. Located below the Westgate Bridge on the eastern banks of the Yarra River, the park provides amazing views of th…Read More

Escape the crowds and plunge into an experience on the Great Barrier Reef offered nowhere else.  Yongala Dive takes dive enthusiasts from all over the world on an' Adventure' dive trip to one of t…Read More

The Manly Scenic Walkway is a series of short tracks, mostly less than 1-2km, including the Fairlight, Dobroyd and North Harbour walks. Lovely little hidden bays and coves all the way along and fo…Read More

Sometimes it's good to take our eyes off the devices and remind ourselves how spectacular nature can be. This is one of those places where if you don't come check these natural creations out, they…Read More

Surfboards and Sydney go hand in hand. Catch a wave (or learn to) on one of Sydney's spectacular surf beaches. One of Australia's most famous surf beaches is Bondi Beach, less than 20 minutes on a…Read More

I live and work in Karratha, Western Australia. The greatest thing about this town 4wding-wise is that less than 5 minutes drive from my front door or from my workplace I can do some very serious …Read More

Kings Canyon can be seen in many ways-and one is just perfect for you.

The iconic hike is known as the spellbinding Rim Walk to the top of Kings Canyon. 

The Rim Walk takes you down …Read More

The Little Blue Lake of Mount Gambier is a popular tourist attraction in the region of Mount Gambier.

Only 11 km southwest of Mount Gambier is the Little Blue Lake, those driving here shou…Read More

Shell Beach sits within Shark Bay on a narrow isthmus, a peculiar inlet on Western Australia's coast. Shark Bay is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, thanks to the proliferation of unique marine life f…Read More

Less than 3 hours south of Sydney, Hyams Beach is a beautiful white sand beach on the stunning waters of Jervis Bay. The Jervis Bay and Shoalhaven region is a spectacular stretch of coastline, hom…Read More

Lake Hillier is a saline lake on the edge of Middle Island, the largest of the islands and islets that make up the Recherche Archipelago in the Goldfields-Esperance region, off the south coast of …Read More

The blow holes are very close to Bicheno's center and then near the road / parking area with a short walk to the sight-seeing area. The actual blow hole on the day we were there was quite docile, …Read More

The picturesque Natural Bridge rock formation of the Springbrook National Park-once formed by the waterfall force over the erosive basalt cave-is easily accessible from the car park on Nerang-Murw…Read More

First time running this mostly single track. I started at the Roseville Bridge and took the Lyrebird to Cascades and then to get more distance and some hills continued up the path to the road, and…Read More