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10 Best Places To Visit In Australia

May 1, 2020May 1, 2020, Australia Oceania
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Witness Amazing Places when You Chose Australia as your Next Travel Destination

There is a reason why Australia is a perfect travel destination for anyone. Doubling as the largest Island in the world and the smallest continent on earth, Australia, is nature’s most wondrous paradox and defined natural paradise.

Nestled in between the Indian and Pacific Oceans, Australia is a vast country, almost similar in size to the United States, but having a contrasting population that is pretty much the same with the state of New York.

Australia is home to some of the world’s most bizarre wildlife and jaw-dropping natural landscape. The scorched red deserts, the rainforests, the coral reefs, and the aquatic underworld all pack immense beauty and outstanding presence that deserves all the viewing hype.

From the highly revered folklore of the Aborigines to the Great Barrier Reef—one of the world’s most incredible natural phenomenon—Australia and its friendly people is a dreamland for every traveler that wants to experience a unique adventure.

While you may never be able to visit most of the fascinating places on a single trip, here are 10 of the best places you can visit on your first trip to Australia.

Brighton Beach
Brighton Beach

 

Best 10 Travel Sites To Visit In Australia For First-Time Visitors

1.         Kakadu National Park—A First Comer Favorite

Listed as a World Heritage Site, the Kakadu National Park is Australia’s largest national park. Think you’ve seen the best of wilderness, try Kakadu. The desert here is so rich that it easily holds first-time visitors in awe.

Kakadu is one of the world’s best places to witness a fantastic wilderness. Also, it doubles as one of the busiest destinations for tourists visiting Australia.

What to do: Go to the Jim-Jim Water Falls, hike at Maguk and the Twin Falls, observe the Yellow Water—the home of the crocodiles.

Things to see: Magnificent waterfalls, best of aboriginal work art, 300 different bird species, mangrove swamps, gorges, rivers, fantastic wildlife such as dingoes, saltwater crocodile, and wallabies.

Tips: Be sure to buy your tickets beforehand, so you don’t get caught in the hassle when visiting.

 

2.         Blue Mountain National Park—Panoramic Excellence

The Blue Mountain National Park is another famous UNESCO Heritage Site named after the beautiful blue haze that proceeds from the numerous eucalyptus trees that offer a magnificent panoramic vision. It is a popular one-day trip from the lovely capital, Sydney. This park is one of the most popular in Australia and is one place you must consider visiting.

What to do: Visit the Katoomba Railway with its scenic glass rooftop, and is known as the steepest and most gorgeous passenger railway in the entire world. It goes through a cliff way tunnel. Hike, climb rocks and do horseback riding.

Things to see: Go to the 900 meters high three sisters’ sandstone rock formation that stands taller beyond the Jamison Valley, magnificent paintings and majestic gorges views, and awe-inspiring wildlife species.

Tips: You will be witnessing a lot of wow moments, so make sure you are with your camera.

koala-bear

 

3.         Great Ocean Road—Jaw-Dropping Formations

The Australian Great Ocean Road, located in Victoria, is regarded as one of the best driven and most scenic roads in the world. As you hit this road, don’t miss out on Twelve Apostles, the jaw-dropping formation of outstanding limestone that lies beside the enchanting turquoise ocean. It will take you 243 km to drive from Torquay to Allansford in a blissful experience.

What to do: You can decide to camp at the beach sports or spectacular sights.

Things to see: Otway National Park, Port Campbell National Park, scenic waterfalls, hiking trails, outstanding rain forest. If luck is on your side, you could see some of the .wonderful wildlife that calls Australia homes, such as kangaroos and emus.

Tips: A train and public bus transport are sure means to get around.

 

4.         Melbourne Sky Diving—A-One-Of-A-Kind Experience

If you love adventure and you want to make the best off Melbourne, you may want to have a look at one of the numerous sky diving schools scattered across the beautiful city. The experience is mind-blowing as you fall-freely down on gorgeous landscapes below your body.

What to do: Sky-dive over The Great Ocean Road or the Yarra Valley.

Tips: Never forget to follow and abide by the sky diving guidelines.

 

5.         Melbourne Chapel Street—For The Ardent Shoppers

Melbourne is a paradise for tourists and shopaholics. The style, the luxury and magnificent look makes Chapel Street in Melbourne a haven for visitors. If you’re looking to have some fun shopping, you can’t afford to miss this festive street.

What to do: You can visit the many fashion boutiques, extravagant shopping centers, and restaurants, with superb services and products that will meet your needs. Entertainment is everywhere, and you can hit Brigade Road for the most outstanding local design fashion collections.

  1. Great Barrier Reef—A Hub For Scuba Divers

You can’t name the Seven Wonders of the World without including the Great Barrier Reef—the world’s largest—located in the Coral Sea of Australia.

Listed as a world heritage site, the reef system and its structure is clearly visible and look outstanding from outer space. It covers a vast area with hundreds of beautiful islands and more than 3000 coral reefs. I know you’re excited to visit one of Australia’s most popular tourist attractions.

What to do: Scuba dive under the crystal clear waters of the turquoise to see some of the most marvelous and blissful natural settings beneath the ocean. There are underwater viewing stations including boats with glass bottoms from where you can view the reefs and some of nature’s secrets that lie beneath.

  1. Sydney Opera House—An Excellent Architectural Masterpiece

The Opera House in Sydney is one of Australia’s most famous tourist destinations. It is regarded as one of the best architectural genii of the century, with a design that denotes a sailing ship and resembling shells or billows sail. You cannot afford to miss out on this beautiful masterpiece.

What to do: Visit one of the fine restaurants and enjoy a tasty Australian meal. You can tour the magnificent building and see some of its numerous theatres, exhibition room, concert halls, cinemas, and studios.

Tips: Go through Saifi Hospital, a four-minute walk.

Sydney Opera House
Sydney Opera House

 

  1. Harbor Bridge—A Charming Engineering Genius

The Harbor Bridge, located in Sydney, is another popular tourist destination. The height of the bridge measures 134 meters from the ground and is also popularly known as “the coat hanger,” a beautiful engineering design. The Harbor Bridge also doubles as the world’s largest steel arch bridge. You have to visit this location.

What to do: Follow a guide and climb the bridge, enjoy the wow cityscape view from atop the bridge. If you want to know more about the bridge’s construction and history, visit the museum and get the information that you need.

 

  1. Uluru—Amazing Visuals

Also known as Ayers Rock, Uluru is among the world’s most towering monoliths, and it’s one of Australia’s most favorite destinations for tourists. The red monolith, with its beautiful sandstone formation, is situated around the National Park of Kata Tjuta, and it towers more than 349 meters high. If you have been searching for the best place to hitch-hike in Australia, you just found it.

What to do: Follow the rangers and Aboriginal guide in the country on a tribal tour of the site.

Things to see: Witness the change of colors in the rocks as the splendid sun shines upon them. Go over the rocks and enjoy the thrill it offers.

 

  1. Darling Harbor –A Famous Hub

It’s always a good thing to be part of a hub thronged by tourists and locals alike. Daring Harbor is an accessible waterfront and charming pedestrian area filled with shops, restaurants, exhibition spots, museums, and entertainments. Just get your tickets and move one step ahead of the mammoth crowd. There is a lot you can enjoy.

What to do: Visit the Powerhouse Museum for interactive exhibits, Wild Life Sydney Zoo, Madame Tussaud, and the famous Chinese Garden of friends. There is also a charming 9D theatre and more to things to do.

 

Rounding Up

Now, you know some of the best places to visit in Australia when you travel there. While this list is not by any means exhaustive, we’ve covered some of the most favorite places for tourists. Furthermore, we made sure that none of these places are adversely affected by the recent wildfire that devastated some parts of Australia. So, make your trip with confidence and rest assured you’ll enjoy the best from your travel.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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