Adventure Holidays

From camel trekking across South Australia’s red dunes to hiking the Great Ocean Road or snorkelling the Great Barrier Reef, Australia’s adventure holidays promise thrilling, unforgettable experiences.

From camel trekking across South Australia’s red dunes to hiking the Great Ocean Road or snorkelling the Great Barrier Reef, Australia’s adventure holidays promise thrilling, unforgettable experiences.

Highlights

people walking through Redwood Forest Warburton

There’s a forest of giant Californian Redwoods hiding in Victoria

Forget California, Victoria is hiding its own redwood forests.

A composite photo created by combing 44 phots that have been oriented to match the star position and show how meteor showers originate from the same point relative to the stars. These meteors were part of the Geminids meteor shower. The midground is an evergreen forest as a silhouette.

Hike Australia’s highest peak under the Geminids meteor shower this summer

This once-a-year night hike in Thredbo takes you to the summit of Mt Kosciuszko.

Mountain biker, Devines Hill, Dharug National Park

The epic 86km ride that blends bush, history and big views

Swap city streets for sandstone culverts, convict carvings and bush solitude on this legendary mountain bike ride from Wisemans Ferry.

Three hikers walking along a trail in bushland

Two new scenic bushwalks have opened in a breathtaking NSW conservation area

The Broad Swamp Loop Walk and Broad Swamp to Birds Rock Walking Track showcase the unique geology and diverse ecosystems of the Gardens of Stone area.

a tour group on the water from Showtime Kayaking Tours

Light up the night with an after-dark kayaking tour in Lake Macquarie

Join the underwater creatures of the night with Showtime Kayaking Tours.

Scenic coastal views from Little Bay Picnic Area, South West Rocks

NSW North Coast

This NSW coastal walk has secluded beaches, wildflowers and whale watching

Rugged headlands, hidden beaches and sweeping ocean views.

Thorsborne Trail, Hinchinbrook Island

The Whitsundays

Queensland’s most spectacular new island hike links beach to rainforest

The 32-kilometre, three-day island walk will connect Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet and rainforest trails on Whitsunday Island.

cruising the Arafura Swamp with Outback Spirit, Arnhem Land

The tour that journeys through one of Australia‘s most remote regions

From Country to coast, Arnhem Land offers an invitation to connect with the spirit of an ancient landscape.

Spencers Creek Suspension Bridge on the Snowies Alpine Walk

Snowy Mountains

Why you need to hike to Australia’s highest suspension bridge

Australia’s highest suspension bridge is found in the Snowy Mountains, and the views are next level.

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