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Australia’s Unmissable Experiences

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By Hannah Farmery


Stunning landscapes, unique wildlife and cultural landmarks – Australia is overflowing with amazing hotspots and unmissable activities. With so much to see and do, deciding what to do on your Australia holiday can sometimes be an overwhelming choice, so we have handpicked our favourite experiences in each state that will ensure your holiday Down Under is unforgettable!

Cape Tribulation & Daintree Rainforest – Queensland

Discover one of the world’s oldest rainforest and the spectacular beach of Cape Tribulation – the only location where two UNESCO World Heritage sites meet: the Rainforest and the Great Barrier Reef. Enjoy a wildlife cruise on the Daintree River in search of crocodiles and savour a tropical lunch in the heart of the rainforest.


Trip details: Cape Tribulation & Daintree Rainforest


 

Cape Tribulation, Queensland, Australia

Rottnest Grand Island Tour – Western Australia

Easily accessible from Perth and home to incredible flora and fauna, stunning beaches, remarkable salt lakes, and adorable quokkas, the car-free paradise of Rottnest Island offers plenty to explore. Enjoy a guided tour of the island’s highlights, followed by a unique historical ride aboard the Captain Hussey trolley train, complete with a delicious lunch on board.


 

Quokka, Rottnest Island, Australia

An Evening with Tasmanian Devils – Tasmania

Is a visit to Tasmania complete without meeting the island’s most famous resident? Go behind the scenes at Devils@Cradle on this small group guided experience for an exclusive Tasmanian devil encounter. Get up close to these iconic animals but not too close, they are carnivorous after all! As the sun sets, enjoy some sweet treats as their devilish sounds fill the air.


Trip details: An Evening with Tasmanian Devils


 

Tasmanian devil (Sarcophilus harrisii) - Bonorong Wildlife Park, Tasmania

3 Night Kangaroo Island Encompassed – South Australia

Fitting perfectly within a wider mainland Australia itinerary, discover the very best of Kangaroo Island (often referred to as the Galápagos of Australia) on this luxury all-encompassing guided safari tour. Together with a local guide, see kangaroos and koalas, unearth hidden coves, white sandy beaches and savour delicious South Australian wines and fresh produce.


Trip details: 3 Night Kangaroo Island Encompassed


 

Kangaroos, Cape Willoughby, Kangaroo Island, Australia

A Night at a Field of Light – Northern Territory

As the sun slowly sinks towards the horizon, marvel at the shadows and textures reflected on the rocks of Kata Tjuta and majestic Uluru and watch as the 50,000 coloured spheres of the Field of Light gently come to life. This award-winning permanent installation comes from British artist, Bruce Munro, and is one of his largest installations. After, enjoy a three-course menu infused with bush tucker flavours at the Sounds of Silence Dinner.  


Trip details: A Night at a Field of Light


 

Uluru (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, Northern Territory, Australia

Hunter Valley Food & Wine Explorer – New South Wales

Only a 3 hour drive from Sydney, escape the hustle and bustle with a stay in Australia’s oldest wine growing region. Uncork the mysteries of Hunter Valley’s best wineries in the company of locals on this explorer tour of the region. Build your wine knowledge as you not only enjoy traditional wine pairings with cheese and chocolate, but some exclusive tasting experiences that are unique to the valley, including a beer tasting at the Hunter Valley Brew Co.    


Trip details: Hunter Valley Food & Wine Explorer


 

Hunter Valley, New South Wales, Australia

Phillip Island & Penguins Plus – Victoria

While the famous Penguin Parade is the lure to Phillip Island, there is so much more to discover! Visit the furry residents of the Moonlit Sanctuary, soak up the views from Woolamai Surf Beach and stroll on the boardwalk at Nobbies, before catching the little penguin’s black tie gala event on Phillip Island.


Trip details: Phillip Island & Penguins Plus


 

Ultimate Penguin Parade, Australia

Give our expert travel consultants a call to start planning your unforgettable adventure today or take a look at our Australia Holidays pages for more inspiration.

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Written by Hannah Farmery

Hannah is a Partner Marketing Executive in our Kensington head office.

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