Kangaroo at sunset jumping through Arkaba in Flinders Ranges National Park in South Australia © South Australian Tourism Commission

Arkaba, Flinders Ranges National Park, South Australia © South Australian Tourism Commission

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Saltwater crocodile, Lords Kakadu & Arnhemland Safaris, Kakadu National Park NT © Lords Kakadu & Arnhemland Safaris

Saltwater crocodile, Lords Kakadu & Arnhemland Safaris, Kakadu National Park, Northern Territory © Lords Kakadu & Arnhemland Safaris

Boyds forest dragon, FNQ Nature Tours, Daintree National Park, QLD © FNQ Nature Tours

Boyds forest dragon, FNQ Nature Tours, Daintree National Park, Queensland © FNQ Nature Tours

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Travel tip

Don't miss the night walk tour where you'll see the rainforest's nocturnal inhabitants, like owls and bandicoots, at their most active.

Clownfish, Frankland Islands Reef Cruises, Frankland Islands, QLD © Frankland Islands Reef Cruises/Australian Wildlife Journeys

Clownfish, Frankland Islands Reef Cruises, Frankland Islands Queensland © Frankland Islands Reef Cruises/Australian Wildlife Journeys

Humpback Whale Mugging, Hervey Bay, Queensland © Pacific Whale Foundation Eco-Adventures Australia

Humpback Whale Mugging, Hervey Bay, Queensland © Pacific Whale Foundation Eco-Adventures Australia

Tammar wallaby, Exceptional Kangaroo Island, Kangaroo Island, SA © Exceptional Kangaroo Island

Tammar wallaby, Exceptional Kangaroo Island, Kangaroo Island, South Australia © Exceptional Kangaroo Island

Fun fact

Emus and kangaroos were both chosen to appear on Australia's Coat of Arms because they can't move backwards easily, representing a nation that's always moving forward.

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Australian sea lion, Australian Coastal Safaris, Eyre Peninsula, SA © Australian Wildlife Journeys

Australian sea lion, Australian Coastal Safaris, Eyre Peninsula, South Australia © Australian Wildlife Journeys

Murray River, South Australia © Murray River Trails

Murray River, South Australia © Murray River Trails

Tasmanian devil, Premier Travel Tasmania, TAS © Australian Wildlife Journeys

Tasmanian devil, Premier Travel Tasmania, Tasmania © Australian Wildlife Journeys

Common wombat, The Maria Island Walk, Maria Island, TAS © The Maria Island Walk

Common wombat, The Maria Island Walk, Maria Island, Tasmania © The Maria Island Walk

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Top walks and hiking tracks in Tasmania

Koala, Echidna Walkabout Nature Tours, You Yangs, VIC © Echidna Walkabout Nature Tours

Koala, Echidna Walkabout Nature Tours, You Yangs, Victoria © Echidna Walkabout Nature Tours

 Whale shark, Exmouth Dive & Whalesharks Ningaloo, Ningaloo Marine Park, WA © Exmouth Diving Centre

Whale shark, Exmouth Dive & Whalesharks Ningaloo, Ningaloo Marine Park, Western Australia © Exmouth Diving Centre

Killer whale, Naturaliste Charters, Bremer Canyon, WA © Naturaliste Charters

Killer whale, Naturaliste Charters, Bremer Canyon, West Australia © Naturaliste Charters

Brush-tailed possum, Boutique Wildlife Tours, Southern Highlands, NSW © Boutique Wildlife Tours

Brush-tailed possum, Boutique Wildlife Tours, Southern Highlands, New South Wales © Boutique Wildlife Tours

Crab Rider, Christmas Island © Christmas Island Tourism Association

Crab Rider, Christmas Island © Christmas Island Tourism Association