Discover amazing national parks, explore iconic cities, encounter unique wildlife, try delicious local cuisine; Australia has so much to offer to its visitors. Getting through these amazing Australia attractions will take a lifetime, so we have prepared for you the ultimate bucket list of fun things to do in Australia. Are you ready?
Australia Must Do:
1 – Dance at Rainbow Serpent Festival
Formerly a local festival, Rainbow Serpent Festival is now known worldwide as a music and art festival. A journey at this festival will bring you to a parallel universe between psy-trance and Australian culture.
2 – Take a dip at Sydney Royal National Park 8 Pools
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Located in Sydney Royal National Park, the Figure 8 Pools are naturally formed rock pools, perfect for amazing snapshots.
You’re not dreaming, this lake is all pink, and its color is still a mystery for the scientists. With its restricted access (only scientists are allowed), the only way to admire the pink Lake Hillier is by helicopter tour. It’s definitely a fun things to do if you travel to Western Australia.
4 – Disguise yourself for Mardi Gras in Sydney
Mardi Gras in Sydney is a festival as well as the LGBT parade. It has been known worldwide as the most impressive and joyous LGBT celebration regrouping more than 20,000 people and growing every year. The city holds this day as the most festive day of the year! A must do if you want to enjoy a great nightlife in Sydney.
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5 – Meet a shark in its natural habitat
A wise man once said that one man’s heaven is another man’s hell. This quote is even more true with shark cage diving! Be amazed by this unforgettable activity.
6 – Dance all night in Brown Alley, Melbourne
The multi-level Brown alley in Melbourne boasts one of the most extensive and most awarded sound systems in the city. This nightclub will bring you to the real Aussie nightlife.
585 Lonsdale St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
7 – Climb the Sydney Harbor Bridge
Venture to the top of this iconic building and enjoy an unbeatable view of Sydney city skyline. You may climb it either by night or by day. Witness the city from the sky, don’t forget to take your camera for amazing pictures. Definitely a fun things to do in Sydney.
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8 – Dive in the Great Barrier Reef
Located on Australian East Coast, this 2,300 kilometers barrier reef is the largest one on earth. Discover more than 1,500 species of fish, 4,000 types of mollusks and more than hundreds of species of whales, dolphins, turtles, and sharks. The Great Barrier Reef thrills tourists from all over the world!
Take a dip in the sea and discover this magical underwater world. You will be amazed by this beauty of nature. A tour to the Great Barrier Reef is one of the top things to do in Cairns!
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9 – Sail the Whitsunday Islands
The Whitsunday Islands are among the world’s most spectacular sailing destinations. Get on board and head to a true paradise.
A wonderful place you will never forget.
10 – Explore the wildlife at Kangaroo Island
Situated in the south of Australia, next to Adelaïde, the Kangaroo Island is one of the best places in Australia to discover its unique wildlife. The island provides an enjoyable experience for both children and adults.
Australian rangers will take you off the beaten track to discover the natural wonders of the island.
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11 – Try sandboarding in dunes
Sandboarding is one of the must-do experiences in the desert. Glide down the dunes and feel like a snowboarder for a moment.
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Would you give it a try?
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12 – Experience the Melbourne Beer Odyssey
The ultimate cruise of Melbourne genuine urban breweries and cider bars, Melbourne Beer Odyssey is a must-do for beer lovers. Experience old-world styles and new world inspiration.
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13 – Try rafting on the mighty Tully River
Spend a day on the Tully River, get wet and have fun with your mates. No experience is necessary – just a sense of adventure!
14 – Fly at Byron Bay in a Hot Air Balloon
Suitable for children and adults, hot air ballooning is the best way to see Aussie’s most spectacular scenery surrounding Byron Bay. Hot air balloons is a fun things to do to soak up incredible views of the ocean and hinterlands from the sky.
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15 – Party at Road to Ultra Australia Festival
Probably the most famous festival in the world after Burning man, Ultra Music Festival is now in Australia to rock the countryside with the most recognized DJs of the world like Axwell Λ Ingrosso or Afrojack.
16 – Ride a horse at Mornington Peninsula
Hop on horseback and ride alongside the ocean beach. Finish your journey at local hot springs and relax in the beautiful natural hot waters.
17 – Go canyoning in the Blue Mountains
This canyoning journey will bring you into an unrivaled experience through Blue Mountains National Park, one of the 100 best National Parks in the world. The pristine beauty of the canyon is out of any description.
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18 – Relax yourself at Mataranka Springs
Located 100 km South of Kakadu National Park, Mataranka spring offers thermal baths. Surrounded by a palm forest with a constant temperature of 34 degrees, Mataranka is an ideal place to relax and swim in crystal clear stream springs.
19 – Take a ride with a 4X4 Taster
Prepare yourself for a new and awesome driving challenge. Strap in, hold on tight and take the wheel in a sensational extreme 4X4 Taster drive experience.
20 – Have fun at Airlie Beach
Located on Queensland’s Whitsunday Coast, this vibrant town is renowned for its nightlife. Airlie Beach is also known as the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef with its beautiful tropical weather, pristine blue waters and picturesque views.
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21 – Jump out of a plane at Wollongong…
At Wollongong, experience a tandem skydive right above the turquoise waters. Freefall from up to 15000ft and scream until your parachute opens. Has anyone ever dreamed of flying?
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22 – … or try it indoor
Experience the thrill of skydiving without having to jump from an airplane, just try indoor skydiving.
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23 – Hold the rhythm at the Blues Fest
Formerly the East Coast International Blues & Roots Music Festival, The Blues Fest is held since 1990 and proposed lots of iconic blues singers like Bob Dylan or Chris Isaak. A must-do for all blues music lovers.
24 – Ride the Gold Coast in a Buggy car
You may discover the Gold Coast with a buggy. Sit back in the car and enjoy a breathtaking journey along the seaside.
25 – Follow Aussie nightlife rhythm at the ARQ, Sydney
Located at the end of Oxford Street, head to ARQ nightclub and spend an unforgettable party in the best club of Sydney.
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