Come and say G’day

There’s something about the phrase ‘G’day’ that captures so much of the warmth, hospitality, and easy-going attitudes you’ll find everywhere in Australia.

This warmth isn’t a myth. Take our guides. Whether you’re exploring the street-art-splashed laneways of Melbourne, venturing beyond central Sydney, tasting your way around Byron Bay, or spotting wildlife around the campfire in Tasmania, you’ll come away feeling like you’ve made a friend for life. Their passions, and their enthusiasm for sharing them with you, are infectious.

Aside from diving into Australia’s unfathomable richness of landscapes — spanning desert to rainforest to mountains to reefs — you can take your pick from a compendium of activities curated by our specialists.

You might find yourself taking surf lessons from professionals, or snorkelling alongside whale sharks under the guidance of marine biologists. You could take a seaplane to a Michelin-starred restaurant on the edge of a national park, and be led straight to the cellar doors of the best boutique estates of Australia’s (many) winelands. You might even take a small-ship expedition cruise of the serrated Kimberley coast, a region so remote that parts still remain uncharted.

Our specialists will help you connect with Australia’s Aboriginal and Indigenous people, who remain the guardians of the oldest continuous culture on the planet. We’ve chosen experiences that are authentic, respectful, and responsible — whether you’re exploring rock-art galleries with your Kuku Yalanji guide in Queensland, or learning about traditional Koori bushtucker in New South Wales.

You might already have a version of Australia playing in your head, gathered nebulously from various TV and film representations — but we think you’ll find the real deal exceeds all expectations.

Our ideas for exploring Australia

We can point you toward tried-and-tested routes around the country, but we’ll also add suggestions like cruises and Outback train journeys to the mix.

Where to stay in Australia

Our specialists have selected stays that showcase Australian hospitality at its best, including bijou B&Bs, safari-style luxury tents, and forward-thinking ecolodges.

Suggested activities for Australia

We’ll pepper your trip with experiences you wouldn’t find anywhere but Australia, from expert-led rock-art tours to encounters with the country’s one-of-a-kind wildlife.

Australia in pictures

In partnership with Tourism Australia