A colorful subtropical city, Brisbane is the perfect gateway to both the Gold Coast and the Sunshine Coast. The capital of Queensland, it’s a cultural hub full of hip bars, charming art galleries, and museums. To truly take in the city, climb the nearby Kangaroo Point cliffs, where you’ll be treated to a breathtaking panoramic view of the Brisbane city skyline. If you’re staying a bit longer, there are plenty of nearby islands, forests, and vineyards just waiting to be explored.

The vibrant cultural capital of Australia, Sydney is a must-see city for anyone visiting the Land Down Under. From the silhouette of its iconic opera house perched on the edge of the water to the idyllic green hills of the Blue Mountains sprawling from the city, Sydney is guaranteed to capture your heart. With its pristine beaches, landmark architecture, and charming islands, you may never want to leave Sydney Harbor - but venture outside the city and you'll be rewarded with a world of incredible nature just waiting to be discovered.

Freycinet National Park is located on the East Coast of Tasmania and occupies most of the Freycinet Peninsula. The National Parl looks out to the beautiful Tasman Sea from the eastern side and the Tasmanian coastline from the western side. It is steeped in pink granite peaks, secluded bays, white sandy beaches and birdlife. The natural assets of the area including the Wineglass Bay, define its allure. There are many more short walks across the park that are suitable for all abilities and that lead to secluded bays, clean beaches and bird-filled lagoons. Travellers can make the most of the beautiful beaches and pristine waters surrounding the park by going swimming, kayaking , diving and snorkelling or lounging on the the peaceful beach.

The Tasmanian Port Arthur is located South-East of the Tasman Peninsula. Port Arthur is connected to the mainland by a 400m long land bridge, known as 'Eaglehawk Neck'. The former convict settlement is now a World Heritage site, home to a museum which shows visitors what life was like for convicts in one of Australia's most infamous prisons in the 19th Century. Guided tours are available day or night, as well as cruises to the Isle of the Dead, a cemetary for prisoners. A visit to Port Arthur is sure to leave visitors with a host of new knowledge.

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Located in the shadow of Mount Wellington, Hobart is Tasmania’s largest and oldest city. Booming with tourism, the town boasts a buzzing waterfront area overflowing with shops, restaurants, and an enormous town market, Salamanca Place. The town center offers a plethora of dining, drinking, and shopping options, including a budding craft beer scene and several galleries featuring local art. Those looking to get away from it all may enjoy a scenic drive to the summit of Mount Wellington, or an excursion to the Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary.

Located in the shadow of Mount Wellington, Hobart is Tasmania’s largest and oldest city. Booming with tourism, the town boasts a buzzing waterfront area overflowing with shops, restaurants, and an enormous town market, Salamanca Place. The town center offers a plethora of dining, drinking, and shopping options, including a budding craft beer scene and several galleries featuring local art. Those looking to get away from it all may enjoy a scenic drive to the summit of Mount Wellington, or an excursion to the Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary.

Eden is a small town in New South Wales, on the coast. The town has some sandy beaches that are perfect for surfing.