Welcome to Australia's National Landscapes, where you can experience the best of our natural, cultural and spiritual wonders - our Experiencescapes.
Australia's Experiencescapes are world-class landscapes distinctive to Australia. Rich with diverse and immersive experiences and a range of accommodation options unique to each destination, this collection of landscapes can not be missed!
Experiencescapes are the first of Tourism Australia's National Landscapes program. Click here to find out more about the program.
Take on the challenge in the Australian Alps.
On a mostly dry and flat continent, nothing says challenge like the snow-clad and mountainous Australian Alps. Spanning 1.6 million hectares and 16 national parks and reserves, the Alps offer breathtaking alpine vistas and year round opportunities for outdoor adventure. Hit the ski slopes or take in the wildflower-covered plains going cycling, rafting, four wheel driving, horse riding and hiking. Learn more
Get close to Australia's Coastal Wilderness.
Welcome to Australia's Coastal Wilderness - where local characters and communities, and rich traces of Aboriginal culture are part of a dramatic landscape of tall forests, lakes and stunning beaches. Learn more
Australia's Green Cauldron
Wander through the mists of time in Australia's Green Cauldron.
You can't miss a visit to the lush remnants of what is possibly the Southern Hemisphere's best preserved shield volcano. Stretching from Byron Bay to the Gold Coast and west towards the Great Dividing Range, this vast caldera shelters a huge diversity of rare flora and fauna, subtropical rainforests and a breathtaking rim of mountain ranges. Learn more
Enrich your soul in our red centre.
You can lose and find yourself in Australia's Red Centre, a place rich in Aboriginal culture and remote, rugged, beauty. You'll also find the iconic natural wonders of Uluru, Mount Kata Tjuta, the MacDonnell Ranges and Kings Canyon.
Explore them all from Alice Springs, the famed outback town where creature comforts are a day trip from ancient mountain ranges and endless plains. Learn more
Find the story of life in an ancient mountain range.
Explore the story of life in South Australia’s largest mountain range. Discover an unspoiled world of early life on earth, national parks, fossils and Aboriginal heritage in this ancient and beautiful area. Learn more
Experience nature's drama on the Great Ocean Road.
Take a ride through nature on the spectacular Great Ocean Road, which winds alongside the wild and windswept Southern Ocean from Geelong to Portland. This diverse and dramatic region takes in surf beaches, historic ports, whale lookouts, breathtaking mountain ranges, rainforests and national parks. Learn more
The wilderness wonderland at your feet.
You’ll love the blue-hazed beauty of the Blue Mountains World Heritage Area – one million hectares of dramatic cliffs, forested valleys, deep canyons, waterfalls and pristine bushland. Learn more
Immerse yourself in this living cultural landscape.
World Heritage-listed Kakadu National Park is an extraordinary tapestry of wetlands, wildlife and Aboriginal rock art. Here in Australia’s biggest national park, you’ll find rock art galleries up to 50,000 years old and landscapes ranging from rugged escarpments and savannah woodlands to mangrove–fringed tidal flats. Learn more