Affordable Holidays

Discover Australia without breaking the bank. From stunning coastal escapes to vibrant cities and outback adventures, these affordable holidays prove unforgettable experiences don’t have to come with a big price tag.

Highlights

Wineglass Bay at sunrise in Freycinet National Park, Tasmania

TAS

The best road trips in Tasmania

The island state of Australia was practically made for long, dreamy drives – and we've narrowed it down to the best road trips in Tasmania to help you start to make your way through this iconic collection.

Sydney

A summer stay at SKYE Suites Parramatta

Feeling the urge to escape your neighbourhood and discover a different part of Sydney? Here's why Parramatta should be bumped up your list.

The best places to camp from Darwin to Kakadu and Katherine

The driving route from Darwin to Katherine via Kakadu and Nitmiluk national parks is a popular one.

Red Centre

How families can spend a fun 7 or 14 days in the Red Centre

From exploring the base of Uluru to marvelling at the Devils Marbles, here’s a Red Centre itinerary the whole family can get excited about.

Alice Springs surrounds as seen from above

Uluṟu and Alice Springs holiday on $150 a day

It’s easy to enjoy the Red Centre on a shoestring budget, and you don’t have to rough it.

Hobart

9 outdoor adventures to have in and around Hobart

From bushwalking trails and abseils at the kunanyi/Mt Wellington summit to eco-cruising the rugged coast of southern Tasmania, buckle in for one of these al fresco excursions in and around Hobart.

QLD

Queensland’s Granite Belt road trip

Take a road trip through Queensland’s Granite Belt to discover some of the country’s most dramatic scenery and best cool-climate wines.

Perth

8 of the best free things to do in Perth

Perth averages 3000 hours of sunshine each year, which means you don’t have to spend up big on indoor entertainment – or spend anything at all – to enjoy a visit to this nature playground.

Australia

How the SLS movement has shaped Australia’s identity

There are few sights more symbolic of Australia than two red-and-yellow flags fluttering on a golden-sand beach. More than a century old, the surf life saving movement is an integral part of the country’s social and physical landscape.