Australia is a country and continent surrounded by the Indian and Pacific oceans. Australia's major cities are Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth and Adelaide which are all coastal. Its capital, Canberra, is inland. Australia is famous for it's well known landmarks of the Sydney Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge, the world's largest coral reef system - the Great Barrier Reef, a vast interior desert wilderness called the Outback, and unique animal species like kangaroos and koalas. Your time in Australia is not only a unique one but a special one that will last with you a life time. "There's nothing like Australia".
From coastal expereiences to unusal nature and wildlife, incredible food and wine and the famous outback each of Australia's major cities offers a unique experience. With courtesy of Tourism Australia here is a list of the top 10 things to do in Australia's major cities:
Sydney | Melbourne | Brisbane |
Title: NSW; Sydney; Opera House; Harbour Bridge Image credit: Tourism Australia |
Title: The Block Arcade, Melbourne Image credit: Visit Victoria |
Title: Colour Me Brisbane Sign, Brisbane; QLD Image credit: Brisbane Marketing |
Adelaide | Perth | Hobart |
Title: Wine Tasting at Penfolds Magill Estate, Adelaide, SA Image credit: South Australian Tourism Commission |
Title: Geordie Bay, Rottnest Island, WA Image credit: Tourism Australia |
Title: Salamanca Market, Hobart, TAS Image credit: Tourism Australia |
Canberra | Gold Coast | Broome |
Title: National Gallery of Australia, Canberra ACT Image credit: Tourism Australia |
Title: Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast, QLD Image credit: Tourism Australia |
Title: The Kimberley; Towns; Broome; Camel Rides Image credit: Tourism Australia |
Darwin | Alice Springs | Cairns |
Title: Darwin, Northern Territory Image credit: Tourism Australia |
Title: Glen Helen Gorge, West MacDonnell Ranges National Park, NT Image credit: Tourism Australia |
Title: Sea Turtle, Great Barrier Reef, QLD Image credit: Tourism Australia |