Australia is a great country to visit for holidays and it doesn't matter if you're looking to just relax or jump on high adventure activities, the country has got it all and in multitudes. Cities like Sydney, Melbourne, Perth and Brisbane are brimming with diversity and are popular tourist destinations. Numerous natural wonders and unique wildlife along with breathtaking landscapes topped off with a laid-back and friendly atmosphere has played a pivotal role in putting Australia on the map. It is almost impossible to make a list of activities you want to do in this vast country, so here is a little help.
Sydney Dinner Cruises, Sydney Harbour
Sydney should be on top of your wishlist if you're visiting Australia for the first time and with good reasons– its glittering harbour, sunshine soaked climate, iconic landmarks, national parks, museums, picturesque beaches, historic buildings and much more. The best and easy way to soak in the splendid city skyline is to hop on a dinner cruise in Sydney Harbour. Whether you're looking to loosen up after a tiring day or just want to witness Sydney’s beauty at night, these cruises will offer you the best experience. There are numerous cruises to choose from including a classic paddlewheeler with an old world charm, a luxury glass boat offering unobstructed harbour views or a multi-million dollar catamaran with three large outer decks. All of them are custom-built with unique inclusions so choose accordingly. Feast on a lip-smacking dinner menu prepared freshly onboard as you cruise past the iconic Opera House, Harbour Bridge and many other attractions. You can even choose to further heighten the experience by purchasing drinks and beverages from the fully licensed bar and raising a toast with your companions. Don’t forget to click awesome photographs especially with the stunning harbour backdrop. The Sydney dinner cruise is one of the best ways to relax and enjoy a delicious dinner while soaking in the cool breeze and views.
Cradle Mountain, Tasmania
Cradle Mountain is a mountainous region and locality in the Central highlands region of the state of Tasmania in Australia. It is located within the Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park and is Tasmania’s sixth highest mountain. Visit here and explore the multi-faceted layer of native flora and fauna, glacial lakes, hilly and gentle terrains, alpine landscapes and the world-class hikes it offers. Here are a few things you can do while you're in the mountains. Get a chance to experience a close encounter with the shy and introverted Tasmaninan Devil at the Devils@Cradle conservation facility. Guests can choose to view these marvelous creatures from the visitor centre, by taking a leisure walk through the sanctuary or by joining a personalised guided tour. Any art lovers in the group will love this next spot, the Cradle Mountain Wilderness Gallery. This is a 12 room gallery incorporating huge art installations, exhibitions, film and other displays. The artwork here is an evidence of excellent Tasmanian artistry and some from across the ocean and the arts are dedicated to celebrating and showcasing the wilderness around Cradle Mountain, the history of Tasmania and the skills of the artists as well. Most of the time there are exhibitions being held here so check out the gallery’s website for the latest information. There are also other options like wildlife spotting, guided walks, canoe tours and much more, so choose your adventures and move according to your own pace.
Kakadu National Park, N.Territory
Spreading over 19,840 square kilometres in the Northern Territory, this is the second largest national park in the world. Showcasing the best of Australia’s wilderness, you can go about here by exploring the rainforests, swamps, rivers, ancient cliffs, waterfalls, wetlands and of course the wildlife. To witness them at a glance, you can hop on a cruise, hike along the vast network of trails or catch a scenic flight over the landscapes.
