You need to… go to the big smoke! We think you’ll love…
- Sydney, NSW: Famous for the Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge, and a beautiful skyline to match, this will definitely scratch your urban holiday itch. Eat, shop, sightsee and repeat.
- Melbourne, VIC: Get the city buzz and explore the iconic laneways, eclectic nightlife, and dynamic arts scene in Melbourne. If sport is more your thing, no one does big sport events like the Vic Capital.
- Or Brisbane, QLD: Enjoy the smaller “big city” in sunny QLD with many attractions on offer such as Southbank, GOMA and a thriving restaurant scene.
You need to… eat all the food! We think you’ll love…
- Barossa, SA: The gourmet sensations of the Barossa are only matched by the regions’ amazing wine scene. Spoil yourself with a long lunch – for something fancy you can’t beat Hentley Farm or for something a little more casual, Artisans of Barossa is where it’s at. Both have cellar doors so it’s two birds with one stone.
- Hobart, Tasmania: Open your eyes and tastebuds in Hobart’s food scene with the incredible local produce, wine and spirits on offer. The Salamanca Markets on Saturdays are a well-known must but you’d be crazy to miss a pastry from Jackman and McCross Bakery, breakfast at Machine Laundry Café and dinner at Franklin.
- Or Byron Bay, NSW: As well as some of the best beaches and festivals, Byron Bay is lucky to have some great chefs call this place home. Try Harvest Cafe or Three Blue Ducks on The Farm to start your foodie journey.
You need to… enjoy a beach break! We think you’ll love…
- Kingscliff, NSW: Kingscliff is a small town south of Tweed that will definitely give you the beach break you’re looking for with endless beaches and starry nights.
- Ningaloo Reef, WA: If you’re up for more of an adventurous beach break, Ningaloo Reef has lots of activities on offer such as snorkeling, scuba diving or whale watching. If you’re up for more of an adrenalin rush you could swim with the world’s largest fish, the whale shark.
- Or Noosa, QLD: A place that caters for all – Noosa has great beaches, walks, shops, and a low-key community atmosphere to put you in the holiday relaxation zone. When you’re in-between beach time, hit up Betty’s Burgers (you’ll see the crowds!) or soak up the beach views at Bistro C.
You need to… have an outdoor adventure! We think you’ll love…
- Katherine Gorge, NT: Part of the Nitmiluk National Park, there’s around 180,353 hectares of the beautiful Gorge to discover. The sky really is the limit here and you can tailor your trip depending on the level of adventure you’re after.
- Freycinet in Tasmania: You’ll love the untouched landscapes to explore around Freycinet, with different walking tracks depending on what level of difficulty you’re after. Reward your day’s efforts with a visit to one of the regions many wineries and for oyster lovers, you’ll be in seafood heaven at Freycinet Marine Farm.
- Or Canberra, ACT: See Canberra in a different light (no politicians in sight!) with endless outdoor activities on offer such as caving, kayaking, bushwalking and hot air ballooning.
