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Places of Interest: Sydney has a beautiful harbour. On its shores you will find the Sydney Opera House and crossing it is the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Photo: Masaru Kitano snaK Productions

Places of Interest: Sydney has a beautiful harbour. On its shores you will find the Sydney Opera House and crossing it is the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Photo: Masaru Kitano snaK Productions

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Australia Special Places to Visit

A collection of the many special places of interest in Australia to visit, all worthy of exploration.

Sydney has a beautiful harbour, on its shores is the Sydney Opera House and crossing it is the Sydney Harbour Bridge.

Sydney Harbour Bridge

Spectacular in its own right is the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Built during the 1930’s Recession Years, it is still the tallest steel arch bridge, rising 134 metres (440 ft) from the water to the top of the arches.

Uluru (Ayer’s Rocks)

A massive sandstone monolith in the heart of the Northern Territory’s Red Centre, Uluru is sacred to the Indigenous Anangu people. It’s famous for its stunning color changes at sunrise and sunset and offers deep cultural insights into First Nations heritage

Uluru Kata Tjuta

Great Barrier Reef

The world’s largest coral reef system, located off the coast of Queensland, is a must-see for snorkeling, diving, and marine life exploration. It’s one of the most iconic natural wonders of Australia.

Great Barrier Reef

Kakadu National Park

A vast wilderness area in the Northern Territory, Kakadu offers incredible biodiversity, Aboriginal rock art, waterfalls, and crocodile spotting. The best time to visit is during the dry season (May to October)

Kakadu National Park

Rottnest Island

Located off the coast of Western Australia, this island is famous for its pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and the adorable quokka, a small marsupial known for its friendly nature.

Rottnest Island

The Great Ocean Road and Otways

This scenic coastal drive in Victoria features stunning ocean views, the Twelve Apostles rock formations and lush rainforests with waterfalls. It is considered more special than some other tourist spots by locals.

Victoria Great Ocean Road - with Map

The Australian Outback

For a truly unique experience, the Outback offers vast desert landscapes, incredible night skies filled with stars, and remote luxury lodges like Berkeley River Lodge where you can dine barefoot on sand dunes.

Outback Australia

Byron Bay

A popular NSW coastal town known for its laid-back vibe, beautiful beaches, and vibrant arts scene. While it gets busy, it remains a special spot for relaxation and nature

Byron Bay NSW

First Nations Cultural Centers

Places like cultural centers in various regions provide deep insights into Indigenous Australian art, history, and traditions, enriching your understanding of the country’s original inhabitants.

Aboriginal Art and Culture

Australia is a vast and diverse country offering a wide range of unique natural wonders, vibrant cities and cultural experiences.

More Special Places of Interest: Places to Go, See and Visit in Australia

Cruising Australia and the South Pacific

More and more cruise ships are visiting Sydney and other Australian ports of call:

Australia Cruises

 

 

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