Australia is yours to explore

G'day Singapore! With Victoria, New South Wales, Australian Capital Territory and the Northern Territory now open for travel, it's time to start exploring. Discover the excitement of a city break or plan an escape to a stunning regional destination. Find your inspiration here.

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Paddington Reservoir Gardens, Sydney, NSW © Josef Nalevansky, City of Sydney

Sydney's hidden gems

Aerial over Lake Burley Griffin in Canberra © Cultural Attractions of Australia

7 ways to enjoy Canberra’s Lake Burley Griffin

Bright neon lights and people fill out Supernormal, Melbourne © Trader House Restaurants, Nikki To

10 Of Melbourne's best restaurants

The Royal Botanic Garden Sydney Aboriginal Heritage Tour, Sydney, NSW © Tourism Australia

Experience Aboriginal culture in Sydney

Melbourne Food and Wine Festival, Laneways, Melbourne, VIC © Tourism Australia

Melbourne's best museums, galleries and theatres

Multi Dimensional Man mural in Darwin © Tourism Australia

Experience Aboriginal culture in Darwin

Aubergine restaurant, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory © VisitCanberra

Dine at Canberra's best Restaurants

Barangaroo House, Sydney, NSW © Barangaroo House

Sydney's best rooftop bars

Koorie Heritage Trust tour, Melbourne, VIC © Archie Sartracom/Tourism Australia

Experience Aboriginal culture in Melbourne

Woman at the Australian War Memorial in Canberra © Tourism Australia

Canberra's best museums, galleries, and theatres

Manchester Press cafe, Melbourne, VIC © Visit Victoria

Melbourne's best laneway secrets

Bennelong Restaurant and Bar, Sydney, NSW © Brett Stevens/Bennelong

Sydney's best restaurants with a view

Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory in Darwin © Courtesy of MAGNT/Charlie Bliss

6 of Darwin’s best museums, galleries and theatres

A couple of people take a walk with their bikes alongside Clonakilla vineyard, Murrumbateman, New South Wales © Destination NSW

Escape to Canberra's best wineries

Rutledge Lane, Melbourne VIC © Ashlea Wheeler

Melbourne's hidden gems

Australian Museum, Sydney, New South Wales © Australian Museum

Sydney's best museums, galleries and theatres

Go beyond the city

Portsea Pier, Mornington Peninsula, VIC © Mornington Peninsula

Holiday destinations around Melbourne

Indulge in incredible food and wine, spot native wildlife and discover ancient landscapes with these short getaways from Melbourne.

Accommodation, Mudgee, NSW © Amber Creative

Holiday destinations around Sydney

Do as the locals do and escape the city bustle for a relaxing regional mini-break near Sydney.

Gibraltar Peak, Tidbinbilla, ACT © VisitCanberra

The best day trips from Canberra

Canberra is a starting point for short trips to the Snowy Mountains, beautiful national parks and white-sand beaches.

Trips and Itineraries

Flinders Street Railway Station, Melbourne, VIC © Robert Blackburn, Tourism Victoria

3 days in Melbourne

Sydney Harbour, Sydney, NSW © Destination NSW

3 days in Sydney

Balloons over Lake Burley Griffin, Canberra, ACT © EventsACT

3 days in Canberra

12 Apostles, Great Ocean Road, VIC © Visit Victoria

6 days on the Great Southern Touring Route

Two people sat a Gillards Campground © Destination NSW

5 days around Canberra and the Sapphire Coast

Mindil Beach Casino and Resort, Darwin, NT © Tourism NT

3 days in Darwin

Forest Caves Beach, Phillip Island, Victoria © Visit Victoria

9-day Sydney to Melbourne coastal drive

Bathing Boxes, Mornington Beach, Mornington Peninsula, VIC © ewenbell.com

5-day Melbourne to Mornington Peninsula family road trip 

Scenic World, Katoomba, New South Wales © Destination NSW

3 days in the Blue Mountains

Mackenzie Falls, Grampians National Park, Victoria © Visit Victoria

6-day Grampians National Park family itinerary

Two people cycling in Kosciuszko National Park © Destination NSW

Canberra and the Snowy Mountains: a 6-day road trip

Nawurlandja Lookout, Kakadu National Park, NT © Tourism NT, Rachel Stewart

Ultimate 6-day Kakadu family road trip

The best things to do in Australia

Little Armstrong Bay, Rottnest Island, WA © Tourism Western Australia

Beaches and islands

Tree Kangaroo at Adelaide Zoo in South Australia © Tourism Australia

Animal encounters and wildlife experiences in Australia

Detour Restaurant, Brisbane, QLD © @detourrestaurant and @dine.agency

Food and drink

Nature's Window, Kalbarri National Park, WA © Tourism Western Australia

Nature and national parks

Kakadu Cultural Tours, Kakadu National Park, NT © Tourism Australia

Aboriginal Australia

Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast, QLD © Tourism and Events Queensland

Adventure and sports

National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, VIC © Robert Blackburn, Visit Victoria

Arts and culture

The Dune Pavilion Deck with views of Uluru at Longitude 131 in the Northern Territory © Baillies Longitude 131

Luxury

Three Capes Track, Tasman National Park, TAS © Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service

Walks and hikes

Ringer Reef Winery, Bright, VIC © Visit Victoria

Seasonal travel

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Great Barrier Reef Drive, Port Douglas, QLD © Travellers Autobarn

Plan your trip

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Kanangra-Boyd National Park, Kanangra, NSW © Destination NSW

Covid-19 travel advice and border status

To slow the spread of COVID-19 Australia's border is currently closed to most international visitors. Find information on...

Make your holiday happen

Kangaroo, Lucky Bay, Esperance, WA © Australia’s Golden Outback

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Beach House on Wategos Beach, Byron Bay, NSW © Tourism Australia

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Indian Pacific, Lake Hart, SA © Andrew Gregory

Indigenous symbol - Natural Beauty

We acknowledge the Traditional Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Owners of the land, sea and waters of the Australian continent, and recognise their custodianship of culture and Country for over 60,000 years.

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*Product Disclaimer: Tourism Australia is not the owner, operator, advertiser or promoter of the listed products and services. Information on listed products and services, including Covid-safe accreditations, are provided by the third-party operator on their website or as published on Australian Tourism Data Warehouse where applicable. Rates are indicative based on the minimum and maximum available prices of products and services. Please visit the operator’s website for further information. All prices quoted are in Australian dollars (AUD). Tourism Australia makes no representations whatsoever about any other websites which you may access through its websites such as australia.com. Some websites which are linked to the Tourism Australia website are independent from Tourism Australia and are not under the control of Tourism Australia. Tourism Australia does not endorse or accept any responsibility for the use of websites which are owned or operated by third parties and makes no representation or warranty in relation to the standard, class or fitness for purpose of any services, nor does it endorse or in any respect warrant any products or services by virtue of any information, material or content linked from or to this site.

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