Australian Holidays

Useful information about Holidays in Australia

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A holiday to Australia is a big adventure. Whether you opt for a package holiday, adventure holiday, cheap holiday to Australia, family holiday, tailor made holiday, or simply decide to car hire in Australia and start exploring…the choice is endless. With cheap flights to Australia now in abundance it is possible to take a shorter Australian holiday anywhere in this vast country, not just in the capital,   Canberra, or other notable large cities - Adelaide, Brisbane, Darwin, Hobart, Melbourne, Perth, and Sydney. With guided coach tours to Ayers Rock, scuba diving on the Great Barrier Reef, sightseeing trips, parachute jumps, surfing holidays, sailing, skiing and snowboarding holidays, white water rafting, winery tours, mountain tours, city tours, fishing charters for game fishing... and a whole lot more fun and excitement, a holiday to Australia means never having a dull moment!

Adelaide
Adelaide is Australia’s festival city and is spectacularly located between the natural beauties of South Australia’s rugged coastline. Holidaymakers are surrounded by glorious parks and gardens and travelling outside the city you will find even more of the wonderful sights of South Australia. The choice of holiday accommodation in Adelaide is superb, where it is possible to stay at a quality inn, hotel, hostel or self catering apartment.

Brisbane
Holidaymakers to Brisbane can rest and eat at any number of excellent street café’s, take part in the busy cultural calendar and enjoy the thriving Brisbane nightlife. The city is renowned for its balmy climate and strong culture, and being the arts capital of Queensland, Brisbane is packed with many theatres, cinemas, concert halls, galleries and museums. There are plenty of backpackers' hostels, and reasonably priced hotels and motels, as well as self catering apartments in Brisbane, many within a few blocks of the city centre. A cheap holiday to Brisbane is now within many vacation budgets with flights to Australia more affordable.

Darwin
Situated in Australia's Northern Territory, Darwin is a city of opportunity where holidaymakers can spend time exploring the magnificent harbour and esplanade, or maybe Darwin Forest.The charming outback towns of Katherine and Tennant Creek are worth a visit, or discover the waterfalls, bird watching, bush walking and ever-present wildlife of the untouched Kakadu National Park for a real taste of Australia. An excellent choice of holiday accommodation in Darwin holiday is the popular Holiday Inn.

Hobart
Off the south-eastern tip of Australia's mainland, Tasmania's capital is one of the most attractive Australian cities. Book your holiday accommodation in Hobart and discover the outstanding views from the stunning harbour as well as its wealth of historical architecture. Visit the bustling Saturday morning market at Salamanca, or relax at one of the many waterfront seafood restaurants and pubs and experience experience real Tasmanian hospitality and culture.

Melbourne
The cultural capital of Australia Melbourne is passionate about arts, sport, food and wine. Holidaymakers can shop all day among the tree lined shopping boulevards, arts and cultural centres and thriving markets. You can also take the tram to the lively seaside resort of St Kilda Beach. Excellent accommodation is spread right across the city. Taking a holiday to Melbourne means you have a good choice of quality apartments, hotels and inns.

Perth
Perth is the capital of Western Australia, and for lovers of all things nautical, taking a family or package holiday to Perth means you can enjoy superb conditions for yachting and sailing. A visit to the botanical gardens of Kings Park is worthwhile and only minutes from the city centre. The well-known bustling seaport of Fremantle is only half an hour away from the centre of Perth and excellent diving and snorkelling among coral reefs teeming with marine life can be found at Rottnest Island. Holiday accommodation in Perth is first class with high a wide choice of quality hotels, luxury holiday homes, and self catering apartments.

Sydney
The cosmopolitan city of Sydney is famous for its many wonderful visitor attractions - the stunning Opera House, beautiful harbour, Sydney Harbour Bridge, Darling Harbour and Cockle Bay Wharf to name but a few. With more than 30 golden beaches stretching north and south, all within 20 minutes of the city centre, holiday accommodation in Sydney is highly sought after by all lovers of sun and surf, and with an excellent year round climate, life in Sydney can be enjoyed outdoors not just on the beach but walking, sightseeing or relaxing in superb cafes and restaurants. It is also possible to combine a package holiday to Sydney with a trip to a Malaysian destination. Cheap holidays to Sydney are more common now with the price of a flight to Australia slowly coming down.

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