10 SPOTS IN AUSTRALIA YOU NEED TO ADD TO YOUR BUCKET LIST
We may be biased, but you can visit to Australia because it is one of the most fascinating countries on the planet. The sheer diversity of landscapes, cities, and awe-inspiring natural attractions can amaze even the most experienced of travelers. While you could spend a lifetime in Australia and still not see everything it has to offer, there are a few must-see places all visitors should check off their list.
Mossman Gorge
Dive into the heart of the Daintree Rainforest with a visit to Mossman Gorge. This is one of the best places to hike through lush green trees, meander past cascading waterfalls, and swim in the refreshing waters of babbling creeks.
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Darwin
The Northern Territory capital is a melting pot of natural wonders. You can spend your days lounging on the sun-soaked beaches or explore one of the major national parks in the area. The city is also known for its local market scene – the Mindil Beach Sunset Market is a foodie’s dream.
Stokes Hill
If you’re eager to see one of the best sunsets in Australia, then make sure to visit the Stokes Hill Lookout. Located in Flinders Range, this scenic viewpoint boasts jaw-dropping views of the iconic rolling red cliffs of the Outback.
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Broome
Situated on the Indian Ocean coastline, Broome is one of Western Australia’s most beautiful gems. Make sure to visit Cable Beach (if you’re looking for a unique experience, consider the sunset camel ride along the shores!).
Read more:Complete Guide to Broome, Western Australia
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Byron Bay
Byron Bay is paradise on earth. Between the white sand beaches, tropical swimming holes, and vibrant marine and wildlife, this charming beach town is guaranteed to be your new favorite holiday destination.
Read more:Byron Guide: What to See, Do, Eat & Shop in Byron Bay
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Wave Rock
This is arguably one of the coolest attractions in South West, Australia. Resembling an ocean wave that’s about to break, this rock formation is the result of 27 million years of wind and rain erosion.
Read more:Exploring Australia’s South West | 10 Day Road Trip Itinerary
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Uluru
You can’t visit Australia without visiting this magical Aboriginal landmark. The best views are from above (we recommend taking a helicopter tour), although you can also get up close and personal to the rock by trekking the Uluru base walk.
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Tasmania
Australia’s largest island is home to some of the most beautiful natural attractions in the country. Hike to the top of Cradle Mountain, admire the azure waters of Wineglass Bay, or soak in the coastal views from the bizarre dolerite cliffs of Tasman National Park.
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Cairns
Considered to be the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef, Cairns is the ultimate destination for swimming, snorkelling, diving, and boating. Many visitors use this city as a jumping-off point for exploring some of the nearby islands. After a day of adventure, head back into town and stroll along the Cairns Esplanade for seaside views and alfresco dining.
Undara Volcanic Nature Park
The Queensland Outback has many must-see attractions, but the Undara Volcanic Nature Park is one the most mesmerising. It's the longest lava tube system in the world, with massive craters, underground caves, and an abundance of wildlife (including microbats)!
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