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Australia

Australia offers spectacular experiences with its great rail journeys that traverse stunning landscapes and iconic escorted tours that highlight its unique cultural and natural wonders. Whether traveling by train across the Outback or exploring coastal regions with a knowledgeable guide, there’s always something extraordinary to discover.

 

What You’ll Love Most About Australia

  • From the iconic Outback and Uluru to the lush rainforests of Queensland and the Great Barrier Reef, Australia is home to some of the world’s most diverse and breathtaking natural landscapes
  • Australia offers unparalleled wildlife experiences, with unique species like kangaroos, koalas, and the platypus found nowhere else on earth
  • Cities like Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane are known for their dynamic cultural scenes, featuring world-class museums, theatres, restaurants, and events
  • Australia has a deep Aboriginal heritage, with opportunities to learn about ancient traditions, art, and history through cultural tours and experiences
  • The country offers iconic train journeys such as The Ghan and the Indian Pacific, which traverse stunning landscapes and provide a luxurious way to see the vastness of the continent

Please note that the estimated temperature, rainfall and recommended months of when to go are based on Sydney’s weather patterns

Where to Book

  • Sydney Opera House

  • Uluru, Kata Tjuta National Park in the evening - Tourism Australia

  • Dreamtime Dive & Snorkel, Great Barrier Reef - Tourism & Events Queensland

  • Kuranda Scenic Railway

  • Kakadu cultural tours - Tourism Australia

  • Twelve Apostles, Great Ocean Road - Tourism Australia

  • Morning walk along the Pinnacles in Kimberley region - Tourism Australia

  • Bloomfield River near Wujal, Queensland

  • Rottnest Express Adventure, Perth region - Tourism Australia

  • Kangaroo at Cleland Wildlife Park, Adelaide Hills - South Australian Tourism Commission

  • Enjoying the water of Manning Gorge, Gibb River Road in the Kimberley region of Western Australia - Tourism Australia

Average temperature

Information below is based on average highest temperature for each month.

  • 26℃
  • 26℃
  • 25℃
  • 23℃
  • 20℃
  • 17℃
  • 17℃
  • 18℃
  • 21℃
  • 22℃
  • 23℃
  • 25℃
  • 8
  • 8
  • 9
  • 8
  • 8
  • 8
  • 6
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 7

Information above is based on the average number of days which experience some form of rainfall for each month.

Rainfall

When to Visit

Below gives you information and a rating of the best time of year to visit.

January

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September

October

November

December

Our Ratings

  • Most Recommended
  • Recommended
  • Highly Recommended
  • Not Recommended

Where to book


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