Top 10 things to do in Australia

Australia is one of the biggest countries in the world but has very small population. It governs the entire nation and the nearby islands.  Situated in Southern Hemisphere, Australia contains two territories and six countries. It is the mainland of the continent, Tasmania and several other smaller islands in Pacific and Indian oceans. Western Australia is the biggest state, and has the same size as the Western Europe.

Tourism is one of the important industries in Australia. Travelling in this unique destination will give you memories, which you can cherish forever. From historical places to beaches, Australia is home for several exciting traveling destinations. Visiting Australia is a dream come true to many travellers as it is a heaven known for its nature and beauty.

Top 10 things to do in Australia

1. Climb up on Sydney Harbor Bridge

If you need to experience a roller-coaster thing, all you need to do is to climb up the Sydney Bridge. Reaching the top of the Sydney Harbor Bridge is a great achievement. It gives a satisfying and rewarding experience to have a glance from the top of the harbor. One can see the sunrise, the sunset and the darkness.

2. Driving on the Great Ocean

Riding on the Great Ocean road is nothing but reaching nirvana. The stunning stretch between Adelaide and Melbourne, situated on the coastline will enable you to travel closely to the sea. The long and spacious road provide non-stop run to the travellers, who enjoy long drives.

3. Swim along with the Dolphins

Another extraordinary experience is to scuba dive and swim along with the wild dolphins.  Adelaide is the best place for swimming and scuba diving. People who have a passion for adventure games will make the most of it. This is a life-time experience which an adult or the child can cherish.

4. Wander in Kangaroo Island

It’s never complete without seeing kangaroos, the national animals of Australia. Kangaroo Island is the best place to see variety of kangaroos, which you don’t find in other places.

5. Dive or Snorkel in the Barrier Reef

Great Barrier Reef is the lengthiest one in the world, and is the most accessible Australian icon which every one should experience. You can see waters brimming through aquatic life of different forms and sizes.

6. Walk along Coral Bay

Coral Bay is one of the hidden secrets of tourist destination. With its spectacular beaches spread across the coastlines, it has no rival. Stepping out of the Coral Bay beach, you can find the largest fringing reef, Ningaloo Reef. This is also the place where you can snorkel / dive along with the Whale Sharks.

7. A visit to marvels of Australia

Uluru, Kings Canyon and Kata Tjuta places are known as the red Centre of Australia. The region is sacred area to the Aboriginal people. Without seeing these three places, the travel will never be complete in Australia.

8. Trekking on the Blue Mountains

One can just relax in the blue mountain area and forget the hustle-bustle of the city life.  Situated close to Sydney, the Blue Mountains are part of Great Dividing Range region.

9. Taste Wine

There are plenty of marvelous vineyards and several other international famous labels of wines manufactured in Australia. It is a hub for Wine Estates. Ensure that you taste red or white wine. Widely visited regions of Wine are Barossa and MacLaren, Margaret River in WA region and Hunter Valley.

10. Walk along the Bay of Fires

In the end of the Mt.William National park, lies the wild coastline called Bay of Fires. It offers Tasmanian trekking adventure which is surrounded by ecology, wildlife and landscape. Travelling in groups will be a fun in the beach environment for the youngsters.

Best things to do in Australia

Travel across to oasis of Ormiston

Situated in the middle of West MacDonnell ranges, Ormiston Gorge oasis is an underrated place to visit in Australia. Northern territory landscape is harsh at several times. In spite of it, one can see animals, plants and different kind of cultures surviving from numerous millennia.

Watch the largest rock

World’s biggest rock is situated in Mounta Augusta of Western Australia. In spite of Uluru gaining all the prominence, fabulous Mount Augustus, located in Shire of Upper Gascoyne is double the size of its ancient cousin.

Travel to history by vising World’s oldest art gallery

Touring in Australia, you can see the world’s oldest art gallery in Carnarvon National Park, Queensland. You have to tramp about 5.4 km long track and is bordered by splendid flora and fauna. One has to do a bit of adventure to reach to the ancient art gallery. The art gallery houses spectacular collection of Aboriginal leftovers.

Play with water

Kakadu has four waterfalls, in which three have less water. The famous one of them is the Jim Jim waterfall. The waterfall is wet in the wet season and dries in the dry season. The Tjaynera, Florence and Wangi waterfalls are opened for swimming also.

Experience the taste of salt

The ancient salt lake, Lake Ballard is situated 55 km west of Menzies. It was a ghost town. You can reach it from Perth or Kalgoorlie. You can cast your foot prints by walking on the salt lake.